Tulsa Global recently celebrated five decades of fostering international friendship and cultural exchange at its 50th Anniversary Global Vision Awards Gala. From honoring local leaders to sharing flavors from our Sister Cities, the evening was a testament to the power of global connection right here in Tulsa.

Monday, October 26th, 5:30-7:00pm

TGA friends and supporters – join us in welcoming the Deputy Mayor and a City Councilor from our German Sister City of Celle on Monday, October 26th, from 5:30–7:00pm at Marshall Brewing Company!

Enjoy meeting our Sister City visitors and networking with other internationally-minded Tulsans. Come raise a global glass with us on October 26th!

Hailing from our French Sister City of Amiens, DJ Jos of Prolifik is coming to Tulsa to perform, teach, and share culture during an exciting week of events!

FREE EVENT! For the first time, Tulsa is joining Films on the Green, the outdoor French film festival. 9/26. 6:30pm. QuikTrip Great Lawn at Gathering Place.

Celebrate 918 Day and the start of Hispanic Heritage Month with FREE admission to Tulsa Botanic Garden! 9/18-9/20. 10am-5pm!

Thanks to the Global Ties U.S. Dinner Diplomacy program, and a special grant from Marriott International, Tulsa Global Alliance hosted two wonderful evenings this summer that brought international professionals and Tulsans together to enjoy conversation, food, and friendship.

Join TGA at India Fest on 8/29/26 from 10am-4pm!

TGA friends and supporters – join us in welcoming 11 young leaders from Germany on Thursday, August 20th from 5:30-7:00pm at Marshall Brewing Company!

Enjoy meeting the visitors and networking with other internationally-minded Tulsans. Light appetizers will be provided, and drinks will be available for purchase. Come raise a global glass with us August 20th!

Our Sister City Film Series continues with “Solaris”! 8/18, 7pm at Circle Cinema!

Garrett Gibson shares a recap of our special screening of Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon. This latest installment in our Sister City Film Series was presented in partnership with Circle Cinema in celebration of the Tulsa-Kaohsiung, Taiwan Sister City Partnership.

Thursday, July 2nd, 5:30-7:00pm

Join us as we welcome five entrepreneurs from Algeria, Nicaragua, Togo, Ukraine, and Vietnam through the U.S. Department of State International Visitor Leadership Program. The theme of their visit is “Freedom 250: Entrepreneurship in Local Communities.” We’ll be serving up hot dogs, vegetarian options, and classic American foods.

Our Sister City Film Series continues with “Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon”! 5/26, 7pm at Circle Cinema!

Global Gatherings: Japan 2026 transformed Gathering Place into a vibrant celebration of Japanese culture, welcoming families and cultural explorers for an afternoon filled with art, performance, and hands-on discovery.

Thursday, April 16th, 5:30-7:00pm

Enjoy meeting our visitors from Mexico and networking with other internationally-minded Tulsans. Light appetizers will be provided, and drinks will be available for purchase. Come raise a global glass with us April 16th!

Garrett Gibson shares a recap of our special screening of Amélie. This latest installment in our Sister City Film Series was presented in partnership with Circle Cinema and Alliance Française de Tulsa.

Experience the beauty and traditions of Japan at Gathering Place’s Global Gatherings: Japan, an immersive cultural celebration set for March 21st from 12-5 p.m.

Our Sister City Film Series Continues With “Amélie”! 3/1, 1:00pm (2:00pm Showtime) at Circle Cinema!

The Spring Festival at University School transformed global learning into a hands‑on celebration, filled with lively performances, shared meals, and cultural discovery. TU students, educators, and community leaders joined in the festivities, highlighting Tulsa’s Sister City connections and inspiring younger students to see themselves as active participants in our global community.

Tulsa–Utsunomiya Chair Phil Sharp shares a recap of our special 25th anniversary screening of Spirited Away. This latest installment in our Sister City Film Series was presented in partnership with Circle Cinema and the Tulsa Japanese Friendship Club.

Join us for a Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics Opening Ceremony watch party at NEFF Brewing. Come raise a global glass with our community as we cheer on the USA and our friends around the world! Light appetizers will be provided.

🗓️ Friday, Feb 6th, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
📍 NEFF Brewing, 321 S Frankfort, Tulsa, OK 74120