🇲🇽 Free Weekend at Tulsa Botanic Garden: Visit the Caja de Agua while Celebrating 918 Day and Hispanic Heritage Month
Graphic: Tulsa Botanic Garden
Join us as we celebrate 918 Day and the start of Hispanic Heritage Month with FREE admission to Tulsa Botanic Garden! Visit the Caja de Agua and celebrate this incredible partnership between the City of Tulsa, San Luis Potosí, Tulsa Botanic Garden, and Tulsa Global Alliance!
🗓️ September 18th, 19th, and 20th
⏰ 10am-5pm each day
🇲🇽 Learn About the Caja de Agua
✨ TulsaPeople: Five Decades of Citizen Diplomacy — Tulsa Global Alliance Celebrates 50 Years of Strengthening International Relations
Photo by Greg Bollinger, used with permission from TulsaPeople Magazine
In the September 2026 issue of TulsaPeople, writer Julie Wenger Watson spotlighted TGA’s 50th anniversary and its fourth “Best Overall Program” honor from Sister Cities International.
✨ Full Story at TulsaPeople
🇩🇪 Tulsa Showcases Industry, Innovation, and Hospitality to Young German Leaders
TGA hosted ten emerging German leaders through the U.S. State Department’s IVLP program, giving them a in-depth look at Tulsa’s industry, government, and community. Their visit included meetings with city and federal leaders, tours of major employers, cultural experiences, and home hospitality—showcasing how Tulsa builds international connections from the heartland.
🇩🇪 Full Story + Gallery
🇫🇷 Films on the Green: "The Little Prince" presented by Villa Albertine
For the first time, Tulsa is joining Films on the Green, the outdoor French film festival presented by Villa Albertine, an institution of the French Embassy in the U.S.
Join us Saturday, September 26, at Gathering Place for a free outdoor screening of The Little Prince. The timing is especially fitting as 2026 marks the 80th anniversary of Antoine de Saint-Exupéry’s beloved book being published in France and the 250th anniversary of French-American relations. This series celebrates cultural exchange and cinematic collaboration between the two countries on the silver screen.
About The Little Prince
2015 | Rated PG | 1h48
Starring Jeff Bridges, Rachel McAdams, Mackenzie Foy, Riley Osborne
English language
A heartfelt tribute inspired by Antoine de Saint Exupéry’s timeless classic, The Little Prince follows the unlikely friendship between a young girl and her eccentric elderly neighbor, an aviator. As he shares the story of his encounter with the mysterious Little Prince, she embarks on an extraordinary journey of imagination, wonder, and self-discovery that will change her life forever.
🗓️ Saturday, September 26 at 6:30 PM
📍 QuikTrip Great Lawn at Gathering Place
🎟️ Free and open to everyone
This special screening is hosted in partnership by Gathering Place, Alliance Française de Tulsa, Tulsa Global Alliance, the Tulsa-Amiens Sister City Partnership, Circle Cinema, Tulsa Office of Film, Music, Arts & Culture, Villa Albertine, and the Consulate of France in Houston.
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🥂 This year, we celebrate our honorees, TGA’s 50th anniversary, and our recent “Best Overall Program” award from Sister Cities International!
Join us in celebrating our 2026 Global Vision Honorees:
Dr. Robert H. Donaldson - Raymond & Nancy Feldman Lifetime Achievement Award: Known for internationalizing the University of Tulsa, helping to establish Tulsa’s Sister City partnership with Zelenograd, Russia, and leading the Tulsa Committee on Foreign Relations for decades, Dr. Donaldson has made a lasting impact on Tulsa’s global community.
Tulsa Fire Department - Outstanding Organization Award: The Tulsa Fire Department has led pioneering professional exchanges with Tulsa’s Sister Cities for nearly 50 years, involving donations of fire trucks and exchanges of personnel and knowledge, building safer communities at home and abroad.
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