
TFA TOURS
THE ARCHITECTURE OF SOUND: A Tulsa Music Month Tour
Saturday, July 12, 2025
$20 | $15 | Start Times from 9:00 – 11:00 AM
DESCRIPTION: Celebrate Tulsa Music Month TFA style with a tour that highlights the powerful connection between music and architecture. You’ll visit two of the city’s most iconic music landmarks—one a rising star, the other a beloved historic treasure.
First, step inside OKPOP, a visually striking museum dedicated to preserving Oklahoma’s rich musical heritage. On this exclusive tour, you’ll explore the archives and discover fascinating artifacts that bring the stories of the state’s most influential artists to life. Then, we’ll make our way to Cain’s Ballroom, one of Tulsa’s most legendary music venues, where the echoes of unforgettable performances still linger.
Whether you’re passionate about historic preservation, inspired by bold contemporary design, or simply moved by the magic of music, this tour offers a dynamic glimpse into the spaces that celebrate Tulsa’s musical legacy.
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:
OKPop Museum (Main Lobby)
422 N. Main St. Tulsa, OK 74103
PARKING: There is ample free street parking in the neighborhood that is free on Saturdays!
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 primarily indoors.
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.