TULSA, Okla., (March 6, 2024) – The 2024 OKGO Market event will welcome over 250 local businesses from 63 cities across Oklahoma. This carefully curated marketplace is centered around an ongoing Made in Your Favorite State campaign that aims to exhibit the types of unique products that are created, produced, and manufactured in the state of Oklahoma. OKGO Market focuses on providing an exceptional retail experience that allows Oklahoma’s vibrant small business community, especially those without a brick-and-mortar location, an in-person opportunity to showcase their products directly to thousands of local consumers.

"We look forward to uniting numerous entrepreneurs that represent a diverse range of cities across Oklahoma for the 2024 event," says Erik-Michael Collins, Sr. Managing Partner at Aurasun Group. "OKGO Market celebrates the ingenuity and craftsmanship prevalent throughout the state and offers an opportunity for small businesses to directly connect with the community and display their exceptional products."

Participating merchants of the 2024 market represent the cities of Altus, Anadarko, Bartlesville, Beggs, Bixby, Blackwell, Boynton, Bristow, Broken Arrow, Chelsea, Choctaw, Chouteau, Claremore, Collinsville, Coweta, Crescent, Cushing, Del City, Depew, Drumright, Duncan, Edmond, Enid, Eufaula, Fort Cobb, Frederick, Glenpool, Guymon, Hulbert, Jenks, Jones, Kellyville, Laverne, Lawton, Locust Grove, Luther, Marlow, McAlester, Midwest City, Mounds, Muskogee, Nowata, Oklahoma City, Oologah, Owasso, Ponca City, Pryor, Sand Springs, Sapulpa, Shawnee, Skiatook, Sperry, Stigler, Stillwater, Tahlequah, Talihina, Tecumseh, Tulsa, Tuttle, Vinita, Washington, Westville, and Yukon. Shoppers can expect to find Oklahoma-made wines, salsas, BBQ sauces, honey, dry foods, artisan candies, local coffee, gift sets, souvenirs, handcrafted clothing, jewelry, custom birdhouses, boutique pet treats, home & outdoor décor, art & photography, and more.

To provide an equal opportunity for all Oklahoma businesses, the marketplace development team utilizes an integrated model that incorporates both brick-and-mortar and home-based businesses into the event. Every merchant undergoes a thorough and comprehensive multi-step evaluation process, and the final selection of participating businesses is guided by an objective marketplace strategy. Since its inception in 2021, OKGO Market has seen steady growth each year and has now become one of the largest small business marketplace events in the state – drawing an audience of over 7,500 annually.

OKGO Market 2024 will be held on Saturday, March 23 from 10 A.M. to 5 P.M. in the Expo Square Exchange Center. Admission is free and open to the public. The first 50 shoppers in the door will receive a free limited-edition OKGO Market shopping tote.