Diamond Ballroom, Oklahoma City

#28 among attractions in Oklahoma City

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Diamond Ballroom is a historic music venue and dance hall located in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. The building opened in November 21, 1964. Oklahoma City attorney Ralph Russell, Sr. and several local business partners opened the venue wanting to provide a space for local and traveling country-swing bands to perform in Oklahoma City. The building was originally advertised as "The Largest Dance Floor in the Southwest" with a 50 foot by 150 foot maple wood floor. The Diamond Ballroom continues to provide Oklahoma City with a place to see live music and touring musicians. ()

Coordinates: 35°23'11"N, 97°28'43"W

Address

8001 South Eastern AvenueOklahoma City United States

Contact

+1 405-677-9169

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Diamond Ballroom – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Paycom Center Arena, Cox Convention Center, American Banjo Museum, Plaza Mayor at the Crossroads.

5.7 miN
Sport venue, Sport
Paycom Center Arena, Oklahoma City
146 min walk • Paycom Center is an arena located in Downtown Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States. It opened in 2002 and since 2008 has served as the home venue for the National Basketball Association's Oklahoma City Thunder.
5.8 miN
Sport venue, Sport, Convention center
Cox Convention Center, Oklahoma City
149 min walk • Prairie Surf Studios is a film production complex located in downtown Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. It was formerly a convention center and the home of several minor league teams.
5.9 miN
Museum, Specialty museum
American Banjo Museum, Oklahoma City
150 min walk • The American Banjo Museum in Oklahoma City is dedicated to the history of the banjo. The museum's exhibits document the rise of the banjo from its arrival in North America via the Atlantic slave trade to modern times.
0.9 miNW
Shopping, Shopping centre, Department store
Plaza Mayor at the Crossroads, Oklahoma City
24 min walk • Crossroads Mall was a 1,268,000 sq ft super regional shopping mall and trade area located in south Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States.
5.7 miN
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Chickasaw Bricktown Ballpark, Oklahoma City
145 min walk • Chickasaw Bricktown Ballpark opened in 1998 in downtown Oklahoma City's Bricktown Entertainment District, replacing All Sports Stadium.
5.6 miN
Canal
Bricktown Canal, Oklahoma City
143 min walk • The Bricktown Canal is a canal in Bricktown, Oklahoma City, in the U.S. state of Oklahoma. The waterway opened in 1999 and has become a popular tourist destination featuring many attractions.
2.5 miSE
Museum, Natural history museum, Science museum
Museum of Osteology, Oklahoma City
65 min walk • The Museum of Osteology, located in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, U.S. is a private museum devoted to the study of bones and skeletons. This museum displays over 350 skeletons of animal species from all over the world.
5.3 miNW
Bridge
Skydance Bridge, Oklahoma City
136 min walk • The Skydance Bridge is a pedestrian bridge and public artwork in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States.
4.9 miN
Museum
First Americans Museum, Oklahoma City
126 min walk • The First Americans Museum is a museum in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, U.S. It was previously known as the American Indian Cultural Center and Museum. It officially opened on September 18, 2021.
5.5 miN
Street
Chickasaw Plaza, Oklahoma City
141 min walk • Chickasaw Plaza is a plaza along the Bricktown Canal in Bricktown, Oklahoma City, in the U.S. state of Oklahoma. The plaza features a statue of a Chickasaw warrior, which was sponsored by the Chickasaw Nation, as well as markers describing the tribe's history and land loss following the Indian Removal Act and Trail of Tears.
5.1 miW
Universities and schools
Oklahoma City Community College, Oklahoma City
131 min walk • Oklahoma City Community College is a public community college in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. The college was founded in 1972 as South Oklahoma City Junior College.