Chamber News

Oklahoma City selected to host 2032 American Legion National Convention

Tuesday, July 14, 2026

Oklahoma City will welcome thousands of veterans from across the country in 2032 after being selected to host the American Legion National Convention, a milestone that underscores the city's growing reputation as a destination for major national meetings and events. The weeklong convention, which will serve as the organization's centennial gathering, is

Community brand survey extended through July 17

Thursday, July 2, 2026

Oklahoma City community members will have additional time to help shape the city's future brand story. The Greater Oklahoma City Chamber and its community partners have extended the public survey tied to Oklahoma City's community branding initiative through Friday, July 17, giving those who live and work in the city more time to share their perspectives

Wisniewski: Sports tourism evolves from weekend events into cornerstone of OKC’s growth

Wednesday, July 1, 2026

Oklahoma City’s sports tourism strategy has evolved from hosting occasional weekend events to becoming a steady contributor to our region’s economic growth. This spring made that shift clear: over 11 weekends, Oklahoma City hosted nine citywide sports events, creating a near-continuous cycle of visitor activity that filled hotel rooms, supported

InternOKC connects nearly 400 young professionals to Oklahoma City

Tuesday, June 30, 2026

Nearly 400 interns from companies and organizations across the Oklahoma City region participated in this year's InternOKC program, an annual initiative hosted by the Greater Oklahoma City Chamber to help young professionals build connections, develop career skills and explore opportunities in Oklahoma City. "InternOKC is about helping our businesses

Oklahoma City film industry gains national momentum

Wednesday, June 24, 2026

Oklahoma City’s film industry is rapidly expanding through a mix of blockbuster productions, independent films and both traditional and vertical episodic projects, supported by continued investment in infrastructure, workforce development and industry growth. Through the work of the Oklahoma City Film & Creative Industries Office, Oklahoma City

Oklahoma City builds momentum as sports and entertainment destination

Tuesday, June 23, 2026

From the Oklahoma City Thunder‘s championship-level gameplay to the NCAA Softball Women’s College World Series with the 2028 Olympics on the horizon, Oklahoma City is primed to become a premier destination for sports and entertainment, according to the Greater Oklahoma City Chamber. Last week, the chamber hosted four sports and entertainment

Community invited to help shape Oklahoma City’s brand story

Friday, June 19, 2026

Oklahoma City residents, workers and visitors are being invited to help shape how the city is represented locally and nationally through a new community branding initiative currently underway.

Building stronger pathways from classroom to career

Wednesday, June 17, 2026

For many students and families, the journey from education to a successful career is not always straightforward.

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