A People-friendly, Earth-friendly Place
 
What would you call an Oklahoma venue that leaves you and your guests feeling refreshed and rejuvenated in a way that respects the environment?  When you understand the meaning behind the name The Canebrake, it’s easy to see it was a natural choice. (Read More…)

Superb Lighting, Magnificent Entertainment

Photographers have coined the phrase “lighting is everything” and when it comes to your special event, it is just as vital. When the floral is set, the décor is in place, it’s the lighting and delivery of spectacular entertainment that makes the experience an unforgettable affair. (Read More…)

Your Favorite Restaurant – Delivered!
 
What if there came a day when you could order off the menu of your favorite restaurant for yourself or a thousand family members, friends or co-workers – and then, have it all delivered and set up at your home or special event venue?  Fortunately, that day has arrived! (Read More…)

Q:  Favors with a Local Flair We want to give our guests something special with a local flavor. Any suggestions?         A:  You may consider greeting each of your guests with a gift basket filled with local treats. Baskets shaped like the state of Oklahoma can be filled with cheeses, salsas, Mason’s Nuts, Neighbor’s Coffee, and, to top it off, Oklahoma cow patties. Check our directory for gift ideas. Q:  Getting Guests around Town Many of our guests are coming from out of town and we want to show off the best of Oklahoma City. Any fun transportation ideas?         A:  Transport your guests around the historic Bricktown area in a private, chartered water taxi with a guide to narrate all the points of interest along the canal.  You may also consider a trolley, limousine or shuttle based on the number of guests.  Check out our transportation ideas in our directory for a list of companies.

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Events Can Be Murder!

Why settle for an ordinary event?  Everyone loves a good murder – especially when your friends, relatives and business associates all get in the act.  Make the setting an elegant turn-of-the-century mansion; add a seven-course meal, cozy overnight accommodations, plus breakfast for the survivors and you have the makings of a deadly good time!

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In the Details…

You put so much thought into making every detail of your event special.  So, why book your guests into just an ordinary hotel?  The truth is, your guests’ first impression of the occasion will be the moment they check into their room.  Hello, my name is Pam Carlson, General Manager of the new SpringHill Suites by Marriott Quail Springs, where friends, family and business associates always enjoy ultimate comfort and VIP treatment. (Read More…)

$6 Million Dollar Facelift!

Has it really been eight years since Renaissance OKC Convention Center Hotel & Spa first opened its doors in the Bricktown area?  The time truly has flown by – and we have the recently completed multi-million dollar renovation to prove it! 

Hello, my name is Jeffrey Oliasami, General Manager of the Renaissance near Bricktown.  When I accepted my current position, I arrived just in time to experience the excitement of this major hotel and convention center’s complete renovation.

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The Country Club Experience

Forty-seven years ago, Quail Creek Golf and Country Club was created to fulfill the need for an exclusive family recreation center and a fine golf course in the northwest section of the city.  Forty-seven years and people still have to ask for directions.  Why?  It is one of the best kept secrets in town.  Back then, this was pasture land in the middle of nowhere.  Metropolitan growth has now surrounded the Club.  Today it is a coveted private country club in the middle of an exclusive and revitalized residential area. (Read More…)

Historic Oklahoma

Imagine having your special occasion take its place among the most memorable events in Oklahoma history… practically at the steps of our state capitol!  Hello, my name is Michael Dean, Director of Marketing and Public Relations Director for the Oklahoma Historical Society’s new Oklahoma History Center. (Read More…)

Go Overboard for Your Next Event!

When’s the last time you came close to exotic Caribbean fish or interacted with stingrays and turtles?  I’m not talking about a trip to Grand Cayman; it’s as close as Tulsa, Oklahoma.   Hello, I’m Teri Bowers, the acting COO/Executive Director of the Oklahoma Aquarium in Jenks, Oklahoma, right outside Tulsa.  I’d like to personally invite you, your family and your next event to one of the most unique and memorable places in the state. (Read More…)