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TFA TOURS | ECHOS OF THE SILVER SCREEN: Tulsa’s Lost Movie Palaces

TFA TOURS | ECHOS OF THE SILVER SCREEN: Tulsa’s Lost Movie Palaces

Join us for an unforgettable afternoon celebrating the golden age of cinema in Tulsa! This special event kicks off with a 30-minute talk featuring Maggie Brown and Steve Clem, authors of Images of America: Tulsa Movie Theaters. Hear fascinating stories of Tulsa’s cinematic past, from the grand palaces of the silent film era to the quirky neighborhood theaters that became community staples.

After the talk, dive deeper into Tulsa’s movie theater history on a guided walking tour led by TFA Docents. Explore iconic locations and hidden gems that once brought the magic of the silver screen to life. Along the way, you’ll hear anecdotes and architectural insights that highlight the cultural impact of these beloved venues.

Whether you’re a film buff, a history enthusiast, or simply curious about Tulsa’s past, this event offers a unique blend of storytelling, architecture, and nostalgia. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to walk in the footsteps of Tulsa’s cinematic legacy!

TFA Center for Architecture and Design
$15-$20
01:00 PM - 03:00 PM on Sun, 2 Nov 2025

Event Supported By

Tulsa Foundation for Architecture
(918) 583-5550
TFA Center for Architecture and Design
633 S. Boston Avenue
Tulsa, Oklahoma 74119
9185835550
director@tulsaarchitecture.com