TFA TOURS
THE RESTLESS RIBBON: Tulsa’s Brookside District
Saturday, November 1, 2025
$20 | $15 | Start Times from 9:30 – 10:45 AM
DESCRIPTION: Uncover the fascinating history and architectural charm of one of Tulsa’s most vibrant neighborhoods on The Restless Ribbon: Tulsa’s Brookside District tour. Once a stretch of Route 66, Brookside has evolved from a quiet suburban corridor into a bustling hub of culture, commerce, and community.
Stroll along the “restless ribbon” and explore the district’s unique blend of architectural styles while hearing stories of the people and events that shaped its transformation. Learn how Brookside’s history as a transportation and trade route paved the way for its rise as one of Tulsa’s most dynamic neighborhoods.
Perfect for history lovers and design enthusiasts alike, this tour offers a fresh perspective on the district’s enduring charm and restless spirit. Join us and discover the past, present, and future of Brookside!
TICKET DISCOUNT: TFA Members receive a 25% discount on ticket purchases (some exclusions apply)! Save on tickets by joining TFA today: www.tulsaarchitecture.com/support-tfa/
CHECK-IN LOCATION:
TBA
PARKING: There is ample street parking, which is free on weekends!
YOUR TICKET TIME: Please arrive 10 minutes early to get checked in. Please note that you will only be permitted to tour at the time you selected when purchasing your tickets. If you have questions about your ticket time, please email us a minimum of 24 hours in advance at info@tulsaarchitecture.com and we’ll be happy to provide assistance.
SUPPORT INFORMATION: TFA tours include 0.5-1.5 miles of walking (typically on streets/sidewalks, which sometimes include uneven terrain) in a variety of weather conditions. Please look ahead at the weather, plan to wear sturdy footwear, layers, and bring weather related items such as umbrellas, hats, gloves, fans, visors, sunscreen or other comfort items, as needed. You’ll be on foot for up to 1.5 hours.
Seating is limited or non-existent along many of our tour routes. If it will improve your experience, we encourage you to bring a lightweight stool, walking stick, or other assistive device!
Routes to avoid stairs are planned in advance for those who need an elevator or ramp. Our docents use a personal microphone to enhance hearing ability for all on the tour. You are welcome to move closer to the docent or request a volume adjustment at any time.
ENVIRONMENT: This tour will take place outdoors.
ACCESSIBILITY & INCLUSION: TFA is committed to providing an accessible and inclusive experience for all guests. If you have any questions regarding accessibility accommodations at our various tour locations, please contact us at info@tulsaarchitecture.com and we will be happy to assist with planning your experience.
PHOTOGRAPHY: Photography is allowed!
TRANSLATION SERVICES: If you are in need of a translator, Spanish language or ASL, please let us know and we’ll try our best to accommodate your request!
SERVICIOS DE TRADUCCIÓN: Si necesita un traductor de español, háganoslo saber y haremos todo lo posible para satisfacer su solicitud!
TICKET REFUNDS: Refunds are available up to 7 days before a tour. No refunds will be issued within 7 days of the tour date. In the event of cancellation, a full refund will be automatically provided.
