Good morning, Norman.

SpaceX's Starlink satellites, which numbered over 7,000 as of March, are expected to cross Oklahoma's southwestern sky at 9:21 p.m. tonight; residents may spot the satellites—glowing from sunlight after a launch—if skies remain clear.

The Oklahoma Tobacco Settlement Endowment Trust board of investors removed Attorney General Gentner Drummond from his legal counsel role—accusing him of interfering with approved investment decisions.

They said his actions led to a loss of $26 million in public health funding and have asked the Oklahoma Supreme Court to confirm the board’s independence.

The top-seeded Oklahoma City Thunder will face the eighth-seeded Memphis Grizzlies in Game 1 of the 2025 NBA Playoffs at noon on Sunday, April 20 at Paycom Center—Shai Gilgeous-Alexander will lead the Thunder against Ja Morant after the Grizzlies secured their playoff spot in the play-in tournament.

Norman Music Festival 2025

Various times — Rotary Park, Norman, OK — Free entry — Experience a vibrant celebration of music, art, and community in the heart of Oklahoma.

FREE Norman Music Festival

April 24-26 — First Fidelity Bank - Downtown Norman — Free entry — Experience a vibrant celebration of independent music and arts in downtown Norman.

A Taste of Ireland

7:30-9:30 p.m. — Reynolds Performing Arts Center — Ticketed event — Experience the Irish music and dance sensation that entertains thousands with humor and history.

Oklahoma Sooners vs. Texas Longhorns

11 AM – 1 PM — Love's Field — Ticket prices vary — Experience the thrilling rivalry between the Sooners and Longhorns live at Love's Field.

Comedy Night with Dan Alten

7 p.m. — Legally Brewed — Free entry — Enjoy an evening of hilarious stand-up comedy from a touring comic known for his unique charm.

Patti LaBelle Concert

8:00 – 9:30 PM — Riverwind Casino — Tickets starting at $66 — Experience the legendary vocals of Patti LaBelle live in Norman.

Free Electronic Recycling Event

10 a.m. - 1 p.m. — Reaves Park — Free entry — Safely dispose of your e-waste with community-friendly recycling standards.

May the Course Be with You 5k

10-11 a.m. — Legacy Park — Registration required — Experience a thrilling Star Wars-themed 5K and Fun Run in a scenic park setting.

Trail To Recovery 5K

8:30-10 a.m. — Ruby Grant Park — Registration fee applies — A community-focused event supporting recovery with a 5K and 1 mile run/walk.

South Norman Women Entrepreneurs Coffee Meetup

9:30-10:30 a.m. — Sip at Selah — Free entry — Network by enjoying a laid-back coffee atmosphere while connecting with local women entrepreneurs.