This week, you've got festivals, pumpkins and music to look forward to.
SundayShalomFest is set for noon to 6 p.m. Sunday at Temple Israel, 2004 E. 22nd Place.
Cultural demonstrations, music and food will be part of the event. Guests can also take a tour of the temple.
For more information, visit
tulsaworld.com/shalomfest.
MondayThe pumpkin patches are still open. Start off your week by paying a visit to any one of the numerous area patches. Several of them also feature hayrides, corn mazes and other activities.
Consider Pumpkin Town, 9707 E. 81st St.; Pleasant Valley Farms, 22350 W. 71st St. South in Sand Springs; Livesay Orchards, 39232 E. 231st St. South in Porter; or Carmichael’s Produce, 171st Street and Mingo Road in Bixby.
For hours and more options, visit
tulsaworld.com/Halloween2012.
TuesdayAmerican singer-songwriter and pianist Norah Jones will bring her “Little Broken Hearts” tour to the Brady Theater at 8 p.m. Tuesday.
The show is all ages. Tickets start at $48.50, and are available at
tulsaworld.com/brady and 918-582-7239 or 1-866-977-6849. Doors open at 7 p.m.
WednesdayGot a lull in the middle of your week? Check out any of the numerous exhibits at local museums.
Gilcrease Museum has the exhibit “Panoramic Landscapes of the American West: Gus Foster’s Views of this Broad Land” on display. Admission is $8.
Or head to the Tulsa Historical Society, 2445 S. Peoria Ave., to enjoy some local history. Admission is $5.
“Gladiator of the Political Pencil” is at Philbrook Museum of Art. Admission is $9.
ThursdayTulsa’s Oktoberfest, which has grown to become one of the best in the country, is set for Thursday through Sunday at River West Festival Park, 2100 S. Jackson Ave.
German food, music and numerous activities are all part of the event.
Admission is $6, and hours are 5-11 p.m. Thursday, 11 a.m. to 11:30 p.m. Friday, 10 a.m. to 11:30 p.m. Saturday and noon to 6 p.m. Sunday.
