October 28, 2008 by Teri Bowers
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…)
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October 27, 2008 by Brad Little
A Place to Grow!
Looking for a fun place to take your kids after they outgrow the kiddy stuff? How about a place where even adults can be kids at heart? That’s the whole concept behind HeyDay Entertainment in Norman, where you’re sure to find something for everyone!
You might wonder how an attorney like me got involved in owning and operating an entertainment center. It’s easy…I simply wanted to have more fun at making a living! Plus, since I live in Norman and have kids of my own, I knew there was a real need for a family entertainment center geared toward adults, as well as kids. So, after being a judge for three years, working six years in a private law firm and serving on a parole board, I decided to supplement my legal career. Now, my wife, son, one of my daughters and I are all "working" at having fun here at HeyDay Entertainment.
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Tags: children's entertainment, Entertainment, laser tag, miniature golf | Comments (0)
by Julie McKenzie
Laser Tag and So Much More!
Is it getting harder and harder to find some place different for your child’s birthday party or corporate team building event? Then, bring the whole gang to the one place in Oklahoma where it’s all about the entire experience – not just a few activities!
Hello, my name is Julie McKenzie, co-owner and executive director of Great Experiences Oklahoma in Yukon. As much as I love the fun, creativity and excitement of this amazing fun center, it’s hard to believe that I spent 13 years in banking and commercial real estate appraisal – especially when you consider that I have a Masters Degree in Wellness and an MBA.
My dad was also in real estate appraisal, until he retired and wanted to do something different. He bought 29 acres in Yukon and opened the Route 66 Traders Market. (Read More…)
Tags: children's entertainment, laser tag, maze, pumpkin patch, team building | Comments (0)
August 27, 2008 by Pat Beaver
Every Reason to Celebrate!
I admit it – I’ve been a kid all my life. In fact, I’ve even managed to make a career out of it at the best place in Oklahoma City to kid around at any age – Celebration Station. (Read More…)
Tags: arcade, birthday parties, bumper boats, children's entertainment, go karts, mini golf | Comments (0)
by Marci Donaho
Imagine the Possibilities!
"What do you want to be when you grow up?" is a question children are often asked. Fortunately, there is a very special place where children can literally "play" with the answers – the Jasmine Moran Children’s Museum in Seminole, Oklahoma. (Read More…)
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