Opening Night 2022 set in downtown OKC

Downtown Oklahoma City’s largest family-friendly New Year’s Eve celebration, Opening Night 2022, is returning on Fri., Dec. 31. The fun starts at 7:00 p.m. at the Chickasaw Bricktown Ballpark, according to a news release.
Opening Night 2022 is presented by Midfirst Bank, Inasmuch Foundation, and Gardner Tanenbaum.
Wristbands may be purchased in advance and grant access to live entertainment throughout the evening. This includes music, mural competition, and a children’s area with themed, hands-on art projects. Everything is in ONE PLACE this year, at the Chickasaw Bricktown Ballpark. You’ll find fun for everyone all night long.
At midnight, the Opening Night fireworks extravaganza will be an exuberant blend of pyrotechnics, music and celebration. The finale begins about 20 minutes before
midnight with live music from Adam and Kizzie, a light show, police helicopters buzzing the stadium and plenty of excitement. At 11:58, the Rising Ball begins its ascent, and the live countdown begins.
The evening kicks off with the Finale 5K. The race begins at 3:00 p.m. on Mickey Mantle Drive outside Chickasaw Bricktown Ballpark.
Wrist bands are available online at artscouncilok.com and at area 7-11 stores.