How to Spend Your Spring Break in Shawnee, OK
Things to Do in Shawnee
113 1/2 N Bell Ave St, Shawnee, OK 74801
(405) 567-9314
Brickhouse Saloon
Brickhouse Saloon is the place to be any day of the week to just unwind! We offer a great place to sit down, kick back, and enjoy an ice cold beer or one of our awesome drink specials. We are home to one of the best stages in Oklahoma and host live music throughout the week.
What bar would be complete without a few games to blow off steam? After you grab a drink, feel free to ask any of our staff to borrow a pool cue or set up beer pong and play away!
419 E Main St, Shawnee, OK 74801
(405) 788-4404
Theopolis Social Club
A jewel on Shawnee's Historic Main Street, Theopolis Social Club is a neighborhood restaurant that makes all its food from scratch, using as many local ingredients as possible. It also boasts of a full bar featuring craft cocktail, beer and wine.
In addition to plush indoor digs, "Theo's Backyard" is an adjoining outdoor dining space with two covered patios and a small stage where live music is played every Friday night and Sunday brunch.
33608 Belcher Rd, Shawnee, OK 74801
(405) 878-1528
Shawnee's Twin Lakes Reservoir
Lake 1 covers a surface area of 1,336 acres and has 16 miles of shoreline. Lake 2 is a surface area of 1,100 acres and 9 miles of shoreline. The lakes are connected by a 10-foot-deep canal constructed in 1962. Isaac Walton Park has a pavilion, 15 camp sites, 8 picnic areas with grills, swimming, restrooms, lighting, and parking. Glen Collins Park is located between the two dams with a pavilion, picnic areas with grills, swimming, restrooms, lighting and parking.
500 W University Ave, Shawnee, OK 74804
(405) 695-1417
National Arboretum II at Oklahoma Baptist University
On the campus of our local liberal arts university, OBU, sits Oklahoma's only Nationally Accredited Arboretum. All arboretum trees are mulched, tagged, and have dedicated irrigation. There are over 300 trees & shrubs on more than 220 acres, representing 134 different species, including a seedling from the OKC Bombing's Survivor Tree.
1900 W MacArthur St, Shawnee, OK 74804
(405) 878-5300
Mabee-Gerrer Museum of Art
Founded in 1919, the Mabee-Gerrer Museum of Art was founded by Father Gregory Gerrer, a Benedictine monk of considerable artistic talent. During Father Gerrer's travels to Europe, Africa and South America, he collected objects of artistic and ethnological value.
The museum's permanent exhibitions include Egyptian, Greek and Roman objects; art from the Renaissance through the early 20th century; and large holdings of Native American, African, pre-Columbian, and Eastern cultural artifacts. In addition, the museum offers exciting special exhibitions throughout the year.
1900 W MacArthur St, Shawnee, OK 74804
(405) 878-5491
St Gregory's Abbey
Founded in 1876, St. Gregory's Abbey is a Roman Catholic community of Benedictine monks. Features of the Abbey and its beautifully kept grounds & labyrinth, the Monks' Marketplace, and conference center.
Closed during some religious observances. Call ahead to schedule a guided tour.
317 E Main St, Shawnee, OK 74801
(405) 659-8193
Rattle My Chains at Arts @ 317
Your destination for high-quality, professional grade disc golf gear is Rattle My Chains! Located inside The Arts @ 317, the selection ranges from disc carts, bags, and accessories in addition to a rotating selection of discs and baskets.
Stop in for your gear, and get info on the local disc golf courses.
101 E Highland, Shawnee, OK 74801
(405) 273-0700
Shawnee Splash Water Park
The outdoor complex features a shallow play area, regulation pool area, spray ground area, diving area, climbing wall, slides, restrooms, showers & dressing areas, concession with covered deck, 1m & 3m diving boards, basketball goal, floatables, bench with sunshades and much more. The park also hosts several events throughout the season including movie nights, military appreciation, and swim days for pets.
5 E Main St, Shawnee, OK 74801
(405) 694-1212
Coffee N' Crafts
Both a coffee shop with ample seating at tables and in cozy living room areas and a craft workshop with materials to paint, tie-dye, macrame, and more, Coffee N' Crafts has an experience for you.
Order a canvas alongside your coffee and choose your mediums off the supply wall. People of all ages welcome!
4420 N Kickapoo Avenue, Ste #500, Shawnee, OK 74804
(405) 273-7758
Lifestyle Nails and Day Spa
Located in the upscale Lifestyle Plaza, this locally owned and operated spa offers a full menu of top-notch manicures, pedicures, facials, and more. Having a girls night? Book the private room package and sip wine while you get mani/pedis!