SUMMER/FALL 2025
The Hometown Hero Awards honored twelve individuals and organizations for their outstanding support of OKC tourism These honorees were recognized for their passion, leadership, and dedication to promoting our city
HEROES
WINNERS
Fiestas de las Américas, Jake Keyes, Skydance Brewing, Angela Smith (Oklahoma City Conventions Center – ASM Global) Carolan Bledsoe (Patch Sewer of WCWS), Curbside OKC, Krystal Yoseph, Konjo Concepts, Science Museum Oklahoma, Coury Hospitality, Aubrey McDermid (City of OKC), Heritage Place, Michael Byrnes
Photo Credit: Shea Alan
redith & Jack proved that “something blue” is the perfect hue for a classic mer celebration. Every detail reflected understated sophistication, bringing a fresh yet timeless charm to the Hall of Mirrors.
Nothing says summer celebration like custom ice cream on a warm wedding day The couple also paid tribute to their families with a cake inspired by their parents’ wedding cakes and photos displayed from those special days
ADDISON & LANE
PHOTOGRAPHER: HANNA RUNNER PHOTOGRAPHY
The Kelli O’Hara Awards were created by OKC Broadway to celebrate outstanding achievement in Oklahoma high school musical theatre. The program highlights the exceptional students and teachers who devote their time and passion to making a home in their schools for the performing arts.
KELLI O’HARA AWARDS
PHOTOGRAPHER: ASHLEY SUNDERLAND PHOTOBOOTH
PRESENTEDBY
SPONSOREDBY Paycom VENUE CivicCenterMusicHall
THE TEAM
PHOTOGRAPHER
AshleySunderland
BALLOONS/DECOR
OCEvents
MARQUEELETTERS AlphaLit
Camryn and Jacob’s celebration was a striking fusion of butterfly motifs, discoinspired shimmer, and a modern pink palette Layers of blush and bold fuchsia were artfully accented with flashes of orange, while the subtle glint of disco balls added an unexpected touch of glamor throughout the design
PHOTOGRAPHER:
THETEAM
VENUE
CivicCenterMusicHall
PHOTOGRAPHY
MeganLeePhotography
WEDDINGCOORDINATOR
Emma’sWeddingCoordinating
FLORALDESIGN
LumiereFloralDesign
HAIR
EmilySanderson
CAKE
SweetFriendsBakery
BARTENDING
OkieSoiree
RENTALS
ThePartyQueens
ENTERTAINMENT
CompleteWeddings&Events
BRIDALGOWN
FoundLoveBridal
GROOM’SATTIRE
Men’sWarehouse
RINGS
KelleyJewelers
WHAT TO PACK:
bridal suite essentials
OUTFIT DETAILS
• Matching robes or pajamas for your bridal party
• Your gown, veil, and accessories (don’t forget your shoes!)
• Slippers or comfy footwear while you prep
BEAUTY MUST-HAVES
• Touch-up kit: lip gloss, setting spray, blotting papers
• Hair tools or favorite styling products
• A handheld mirror for final looks
SNACKS & SIPS
• Light bites: fresh fruit, protein bars, finger foods
• Beverages: champagne, sparkling water, coffee
• Cups, napkins, and straws to avoid lipstick smudges
GETTING READY
in style
Bridal Suite Must-Haves for a Picture-Perfect Wedding Morning
Start your wedding day in comfort, confidence, and a space that’s as photo-worthy as your walk down the aisle
The morning of your wedding sets the tone for the entire celebration and your gettingready space should reflect that same magic. At the Civic Center Music Hall, our newly refreshed bridal suite is designed with thoughtful details to make your pre-ceremony experience both beautiful and practical
Whether you ' re popping champagne with your closest friends or soaking in a few quiet moments before “I do,” here’s what to bring and how our suite helps you start the day in style
DON’T FORGET
SENTIMENTAL TOUCHES
A pre-wedding playlist
Notes or gifts for your bridal party Tissues (because you will cry)
“With the right prep and the perfect suite, your morning becomes a memory all on its own.”
Inside Our Bridal Suite
Where the day of your dreams begins
Featuring
• Full kitchenette with refrigerator perfect for snacks, drinks, or mimosa bar
• Private bathroom with lighted vanity mirrors for makeup and touch-ups
• Ample natural light for gorgeous photos and candid moments
• Spacious layout for your full hair and makeup team
Pro Tip:
Make the most of your day-of prep by using the built-in shelving in our bridal suite to keep everything organized and stress-free Designate a shelf for each category attire, beauty essentials, snacks, gifts so you ’ re not digging through bags or misplacing important items It’s a simple way to stay tidy, make space for your glam squad, and ensure everything you need is right where you left it An organized suite = a smoother start to your big day
At the Civic Center Music Hall, your celebration begins the moment you arrive With a beautifully appointed bridal suite and a little thoughtful prep, your "getting ready" moments can be just as unforgettable as the rest of your day.
“The dress is just part of it the real magic starts in the moments you spend getting ready with the people who know your heart best.”
Photo Credit: Terri Graves Photography, Rosie Cheeks Photography, Boudoir by Brandi
vibrant red tea ceremony in the Joel Levine Rehearsal Hall gave way to an allwhite, modern reception in the Hall of Mirrors a beautiful blend of Vietnamese tradition and Western elegance.
Hallie and Michael’s ceremony had guests in happy tears, set against stunning florals by Tony Foss with elegant blue accents that perfectly complemented their day.
& MICHAEL
PHOTOGRAPHER: RALEIGH FULKS PHOTO
THETEAM
VENUE
CivicCenterMusicHall
WEDDINGPLANNER
Brooke&CoEvents
PHOTOGRAPHY
RaleighFulksPhoto
FLORALDESIGN
TonyFossFlowers
HAIR
MariahStansell
MAKEUP
OnTheGlow
CAKE
EssentiallybyTiffany
RENTALS
Marianne’sRentals
ENTERTAINMENT
AllOutDJ
LauraNaturally
CATERING
PepperoniGrill
BARTENDING
BoldBartending
This vibrant celebration featured bold pops of purple, pink, and red, with striking asymmetrical florals framing the windows for their ceremony. A polkadotted linen dressed the cake table, placed center stage for a standout moment guests wouldn’t forget.
PHOTOGRAPHER: PAYTON MARIE PHOTOGRAPHY
THETEAM
VENUE
CivicCenterMusicHall
PHOTOGRAPHY
PaytonMariePhotography
FLORALDESIGN
CurbsideFlowers
CATERING
RunningWild
BARTENDING
BlueLabelBartending
CAKE
WilleyNiceBuns
ENTERTAINMENT
DJConnections
RENTALS
Marianne’sRentals
BRIDALATTIRE
BellaRoseBridal
Their day began with a heartfelt ceremony in the Joel Levine Rehearsal Hall, followed by a reception featuring eyelet white linens, blush and blue accents, and a wood and white checkered dance floor in the middle that anchored the room a perfect mix of charm and elegance
& EVAN
PHOTOGRAPHER: MEG ROSE PHOTOGRAPHY
THETEAM
VENUE
CivicCenterMusicHall
WEDDINGPLANNER
HarperMaeEvents
PHOTOGRAPHY
MegRosePhotography
FLORALDESIGN
JoyousBlooms
HAIR/MAKEUP
TeasetoPlease
CAKE
Madison’sonMain
SIGNAGE
LaurenQDesignStudio
RENTALS
Marianne’sRentals
LINENS
Lexi’sRentals
BBJLaTavola
ENTERTAINMENT
DJConnection
CATERING
PepperoniGrill
BARTENDING
OkieSoiree
VIDEOGRAPHY
FowlerFilms
TRENDReport
INCLUSIVE ELEGANT SUSTAINABLE AVANT-GARDE
Photo Credit:
Susan Alyse, Rachelle Lynn Co , Rosie Cheeks Photography, Kelsey LaNae Photography, DV &Co.
Dearest Gentle Readers, you are cordially invited to view the event of the season… enjoy Civic Center’s annual Halloween styled shoot. We took things for a little spin away from the traditional. Welcome to Bridgerton After Dark!
Check out all of the details in action Scan the QR code to see the video highlight!
BRIDGERTON AFTER DARK
PHOTOGRAPHER: WANDERLUST EXPOSURES
THETEAM
VENUE/DESIGN
CivicCenterMusicHall
PHOTOGRAPHY
WanderlustExposures
FLORALDESIGN
Ribbon&BloomsFloristry
HAIR/MAKEUP
TeresaLuzBridal
WEDDINGCAKE
MishelleHandyCakes
VIDEOGRAPHY
BlakeHiebertMediaLLC
RENTALS
Marianne’sRentals
STATIONERY ErosStudios
BRIDALGOWN
HouseofBridal
Guests experienced the exquisite hospitality of Abbey Road Catering. Featuring delectable bites, sensational mocktails/cocktails and a savory dinner menu - all while enjoying the entertainment of a live jazz band from OKC Entertainment.
THE CELEBRATION OF: ABBEY ROAD
THE SUPPER CLUB
THETEAM
VENUE
CivicCenterMusicHall
HOST/CATERING/BAR
AbbeyRoadCatering
EVENTPLANNER
BlueChalkEvents
PHOTOGRAPHY
KelseyLaNaePhotography
FLORALDESIGN
PoppyLaneDesign
LIVEMUSIC
OKCEntertainment
LIVEPAINTING
EltonFineArt
BALLOONS
ChelseyFlintEvents
VIDEOGRAPHY
MeganReeves
INVITATION/WELCOMESIGN
TheLetterBoxShop
MENUS/MATCHES/NAPKINS
HeirloomInvitations
RENTALS
Marianne’sRentals
When you ’ re a little bit punk and a little bit pink We love how Ribbon and Blooms Floristry brought Julie’s vision to life from bold, authentic florals (including that perfect hair piece) to flower guys tossing petals from fanny packs as they owned the aisle Simply Iconic
JULIE & JAKE
PHOTOGRAPHER: J. FITZ PHOTOGRAPHY
THETEAM
VENUE
CivicCenterMusicHall
PHOTOGRAPHY
J FitzPhotography
CONTENTCREATION
ForeverAfter,Instantly
FLORAL
Ribbon&BloomsFloristry
MAKEUP
BigDaddyMakeup
CATERING
TheLoadedBowl
BARTENDING
TopShelfCuisine&Cocktails
ENTERTAINMENT
RyanDrake
RENTALS
ThePartyQueens
STATIONERY
Studios
This couple thoughtfully embraced the venue ’ s Art Deco charm, blending its signature style with a unique design that paired natural, minimalist elements like sculptural branches with just the right touch of glam.
ANDREA & BRYAN
PHOTOGRAPHER: PAYTON MARIE PHOTOGRAPHY
THETEAM
VENUE
CivicCenterMusicHall
WEDDINGPLANNER
BespokeEvents
PHOTOGRAPHY
PaytonMariePhotography
FLORALDESIGN
CurbsideFlowers
HAIR/MAKEUP
OnTheGlow
CAKE
Madison’sonMain
RENTALS
Marianne’sRentals
ENTERTAINMENT
DJTangerine
CATERING
Kam’sKookery
PHOTOBOOTH
SNLBooth
MARQUEELETTERS
AlphaLit
SPARKULARS
LuxeBarServices
After a year-long delay, we were thrilled to finally celebrate Maura and Matthew’s special day They embraced bold colors with striking blue and pink accents, and made their first dances unforgettable with the lively sounds of a mariachi band
MAURA & MATTHEW
PHOTOGRAPHER: CRISTINA SOTO PHOTOGRAPHY
THETEAM
VENUE
CivicCenterMusicHall
PHOTOGRAPHY
CristinaSotoPhotography
WEDDINGPLANNER
SouthernCharmEvents
FLORALDESIGN
TonyFossFlowers
CATERING
VictoriaWaitstaff
BARTENDING
BlueLabelBartending
ENTERTAINMENT
DNAPremiumEventServices
RENTALS
Marianne’sRentals
Liz and Mitch brought a retro vibe to their day with thoughtful, one-of-a-kind details from hand-drawn table numbers by the groom to custom pottery at the head table. No two vases or tables were the same, creating a setting that felt personal and magical.
LIZ & MITCH
PHOTOGRAPHER: EMILY NYSTROM
THETEAM
VENUE
CivicCenterMusicHall
PHOTOGRAPHY
EmilyNystrom
WEDDINGPLANNER
FaithfulEventsCo.
FLORALDESIGN
Ribbon&BloomsFloristry
CATERING
Kam’sKookery
HAIR/MAKEUP
ChelseyAnnArtistry
ENTERTAINMENT
MidAmericaStringQuartet
DJTangerine
CAKE
MishelleHandyCakes
RENTALS
Marianne’sRentals
SageEdenPottery
COLDSPARKS
LuxeBarServices
BRIDALATTIRE
ChantillyBridalStudio
This Fall wedding blended DIY details with a love of music, featuring a record guest book and personal touches throughout. The bride even surprised guests with a fresh haircut before the reception.
& GABE
PHOTOGRAPHER: AVERY SCOTT PHOTOGRAPHY
THETEAM
VENUE
CivicCenterMusicHall
PHOTOGRAPHY
AveryScottPhotography
FLORALDESIGN
DIY
HAIR
LaineeWilliams
MAKEUP
RyleePratt
CAKE
Sam’sClub
BARTENDING
TopShelfCuisineandCocktails
CURRENT RATES BASERATES PACKAGES
MEINDERSHALLOFMIRRORS
Maxcapacity350
Monday-Thursday$3,250
Friday&Sunday$3,500
Saturday$3,900
Monday-Thursdayminieventrate$2,500
$300peradditionalhour
JOELLEVINEREHEARSALHALL
Maxcapacity150
Monday-Thursday$1,500
Friday&Sunday$1,650
Saturday$1,800
BICENTENNIALPARK
Onlyavailablewithadditionalroomrental
$750-ConciergeService
TABLES
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• 60”rounds
6’rectangles
8’rectangles
4 - 48” rounds
Upto10bistros
ADDITIONALITEMS
Banquetchairs 2mobilebars
•BaseRatepriceforHallofMirrors
•JoelLevineRehearsalHall
•RoomChangeover
•BalconyLounge(Groom’sSuite)
•12LEDup-lights
•UpgradedChiavarichairs
•4hoursofRehearsalTime
BRILLIANCE-$5,000
•BaseRateforHallofMirrors
•BaseRateforJoelLevine
•RoomChangeover
LUXURY-$6,500 ROMANCE-$4,000
•BalconyLounge(Groom’sSuite)
•OneHourRehearsalTime
•BaseRateforHallofMirrors
•BalconyLounge(Groom’sSuite)
•OneHourRehearsalTime
REQUIRED:
•Security-$50perhour;requiredwith venuerentalona4-hourminimum
•LiabilityInsurance:Minimumof $1millionperincidentrequired
•MaintenanceFee-$150;additionalfee mayapplyupondiscretionofOKCCCF
ADDONS:
•Four-HourRehearsal/Move-In$750*
•One-HourRehearsal$300*
•BalconyLoungeOnly$495
•BalconyLoungeAdd-on$200
•CitySuite$125
•ChiavariChairUpgrade$850or $7/chair(whicheverisless)
•WirelessLEDUp-LightPackage$300
•GoldCircleArch$75
•SingleWhiteArch$55
•WhiteArches(3)$125
•UprightPiano$300
•ProductionWi-Fi$75
•LargeScreen$55
•WirelessHand-HeldMic$35
MOBILE BAR (X2)
CHIAVARI
LITTLE THEATRE
The Little Theatre is the ideal venue for smaller-scale shows, recitals, movies and seminars
THE DETAILS
$1,250 - includes 12-hour rental
Minimum of two stage technicians required at $30 75/hr
Customizable seating arrangements from 235-282 guests
Basic sound and lighting included
*final cost based on scope of needs for the event - determined during walkthrough with Technical Director
THE FEATURES
The newly renovated Little Theatre at the Civic Center Music Hall is the perfect blend of historic Art Deco architecture with modern amenities. Complete with its own private entrance, box office, two dressing rooms, dedicated bar and plush seating, the Little Theatre is the perfect spot to WOW your guests
Want a VIP experience? Utilize the upper-level seating and private bar for a meet and greet or exclusive area!
*rates listed are for non-ticketed events only
