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The Western Avenue District, which stretches from Northwest 36th Street to just north of Wilshire Boulevard, is home to more than 50 stores, restaurants, bars and coffee shops.

Robin Jones, director of the WesTen District, thinks exploring the district is like an adult scavenger hunt—finding hidden gems and a few surprises.

The Independent Shopkeepers Association (ISA) and partners across the state of Oklahoma are asking Oklahomans to go out and support local businesses in their communities through a new campaign, the Weekend of Local. The Weekend of Local, set for July 23-25, is calling on customers to shop and eat local all weekend long as a way to celebrate small businesses in their cities and help alleviate the hardships they experienced through the pandemic.

The Britton District bills itself as “Oklahoma City’s newest developing district” but in reality, it is one of Oklahoma City’s oldest commercial districts.

The Greater OKC Chamber relaunched the Stand Tall, Shop Small campaign to encourage Oklahoma City residents to take pride in their community and rally together to support small businesses throughout the month of July. This spotlight features Oklahoma City’s Paseo District, where artists thrive and trendy shops sell chic clothing and homeware.

Oklahoma City has so many interesting and vibrant shopping and entertainment districts, it may be difficult to decide which one you are going to visit first. Why not begin your district tour by visiting the Uptown 23rd District?

If you’ve lived in Oklahoma City for any length of time, you know the area at the crossroads of I-35 and I-44 is the destination for all things fun. But attractions aren’t all the area has to offer.

The latest data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics shows that for May, the Oklahoma City MSA had an unemployment rate of 3.6%.