Oklahoma Film and Music Day Returns to Capitol

Annual event spotlights state's entertainment industries on April 7.

Apr. 1, 2026 at 7:45pm

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The Oklahoma Film + Music Office (OF+MO), along with several local film and music organizations, is hosting the annual Oklahoma Film and Music Day at the State Capitol on Tuesday, April 7th. The event runs from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. and aims to showcase the state's thriving entertainment industries to lawmakers and the public.

Why it matters

Oklahoma has seen significant growth in its film and music sectors in recent years, with productions like the hit series 'Reservation Dogs' and music festivals like the Tulsa Roots Music Festival drawing national attention. This annual event helps raise awareness of these industries and their economic impact on the state.

The details

The daylong event at the Capitol will feature exhibits, performances, and networking opportunities for industry professionals, state legislators, and the general public. Attendees can learn about the latest productions, discover local talent, and discuss policy issues affecting the entertainment community in Oklahoma.

  • Oklahoma Film and Music Day at the Capitol takes place on Tuesday, April 7, 2026.
  • The event runs from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

The players

Oklahoma Film + Music Office (OF+MO)

The state agency responsible for promoting and supporting the film, television, and music industries in Oklahoma.

Cherokee Film

A production company and film office based in Oklahoma that works to bring more film and television projects to the state.

Oklahoma City Film & Creative Industries Office

The city's office dedicated to attracting and supporting the film, television, and creative industries in Oklahoma City.

Tulsa Office of Film, Music, Arts & Culture

The city of Tulsa's office focused on promoting and developing the local film, music, arts, and cultural sectors.

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What they’re saying

“Oklahoma's film and music industries are vital to our state's economy and cultural identity. This annual event is an important opportunity to showcase the incredible talent and growth happening across these sectors.”

— Tava Maloy Sofsky, Director, Oklahoma Film + Music Office

What’s next

Lawmakers and state officials are expected to attend the event and meet with industry representatives to discuss policy priorities and ways to further support Oklahoma's entertainment sectors.

The takeaway

Oklahoma's thriving film and music industries continue to be an important economic driver for the state, and events like Oklahoma Film and Music Day help raise the profile of these creative sectors and the talent they foster.