TASTE OF DOWNTOWN
A celebration of Norman's food, drink, and business community!
August 8th, 2026 · 5–8pm · Studio of the Sooner Theatre · 110 E. Main
Taste of Downtown brings together the best food and drink businesses from Norman's downtown district for an evening of sampling, mingling, and community. This event is presented by the Norman Downtowners Association in support of the continued vitality of downtown Norman.
Sample your way through some of downtown Norman's best vendors with your Taste of Downtown passport (one taste of every item at every booth), cast your vote for Best Bite, Best Sip, and Best in Show, and get to know your Norman neighbors at the Studio of the Sooner Theatre on August 8th, 5–8pm.
This is a 21+ event; valid ID required for entry. Your passport, stamped at each booth, grants one sample of every food and drink item offered by our participating vendors.
Musical entertainment will be provided by Kyle Reid (5:00-6:00) and Flash Jordan (6:30-8:00)
Proceeds support the Norman Downtowners Association, an independent nonprofit advocating for and coordinating marketing and networking throughout Norman's historic downtown district. Help keep the heart of Norman thriving!
Passports are non-refundable. Must be 21+ with valid ID to enter.
Participating businesses: Apple Tree Chocolate, BIG Brewing, Custard Factory, Doughnuttery, The Garage, Juliette Oyster Bar & Steakhouse, Legally Brewed, The Lokal, Magic Masala, Main Street Trading Post, Prohibition Lounge, Scratch, Sooner Daiquiri, The Standard, Yellow Dog Coffee Co.
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