vs. UTEP
7:00 PM CT
Oilfield Tailgate completeSponsors first
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We are grateful to every active 2026 sponsor. All 50 companies appear below by name and linked logo because their support makes the season possible.
Alpha Oil Tools
AM Digi Plus Marketing
Basin Engineering
Basin Environmental & Safety Technologies
BC Factoring
Beth Hawkins Video and Photography
Cummins CPA
Deep Well Tubular Services, Inc.
Digital Brand House
Dorf Ketal
Energy Rogue
Fulmer Sill
Globeo, Inc.
Guest Petroleum
Halifax Energy
Impact Fluid Solutions
Impulse Downhole Tools
Industrial Specialties
Innospec Oilfield Services
Jacam Catalyst
JAM Roll Off Dumpster Rentals
Keck's Propane
KnightTek
Krown Wireline Services
LB Realty Group Metro Brokers OK
Liberty Energy
Loyal Supply
Mustang Wireline Services, LLC
O.G. Power Box
Pason
Pharaoh Energy Services
PREPAD.IO
Quantent Energy
Radar Directional Services
Ritz Safety
ROP Partners
Select Water Solutions
Simmers Crane Design & Services
Social Octane
TAG Manufacturing Inc.
Taurex Drill Bits
The Gillman Group
Thru Tubing Solutions
TRES Management
Tryton Tool Services
Universal Fluid Services
Vertical Octane
Vibe Creative Worx
WellCaddie
Wildcat Oil ToolsNorman, Oklahoma · Afternoon & evening kickoffs
Where Oklahoma's energy community meets.
Food, drinks, live local music and the relationships that move our industry forward—at Othello's in Norman for afternoon and evening home games. There is no tailgate for a morning kickoff.
- Othello's Norman434 Buchanan Avenue
- Families welcomeKids are part of the community
- No parking on sitePlan nearby parking before arrival
This is the room
People, music and conversations.
Real moments from Oilfield Tailgate events and the conversations that grow from the community.
Circle the dates
2026 home-game schedule
Oilfield Tailgate happens only for afternoon and evening kickoffs. If a game moves to the morning, there will be no tailgate that day.
vs. New Mexico
6:30 PM CT
Oilfield Tailgate planned · Starts 3:30 PM CTvs. Kentucky
2:30–3:30 or 5–7 PM CT
Oilfield Tailgate planned · Starts 11:30 AM–12:30 PM or 2–4 PM CT, depending on final kickoffvs. South Carolina
2:30–3:30 or 5–7 PM CT
Oilfield Tailgate planned · Starts 11:30 AM–12:30 PM or 2–4 PM CT, depending on final kickoffvs. Ole Miss
2:30–3:30 PM CT
Oilfield Tailgate planned · Starts 11:30 AM–12:30 PM CT, depending on final kickoffvs. Texas A&M
11 AM–noon CT
No Oilfield Tailgate — morning kickoffWhen is the next Oilfield Tailgate?
The next planned 2026 gathering is September 19 for Oklahoma vs. New Mexico. The tailgate is planned to start at 3:30 PM CT, three hours before the scheduled 6:30 PM CT kickoff. Check the official OU schedule before traveling.
Where is Oilfield Tailgate?
Oilfield Tailgate gathers at Othello's, 434 Buchanan Avenue in Norman, Oklahoma. There is no event parking at Othello's, so plan nearby parking before arriving.
Are kids and families welcome?
Yes. Kids and families are welcome at Oilfield Tailgate.
How do I attend or become a sponsor?
Choose the attendance or sponsorship path on the Sponsor and Tickets page, review the package, then use Eventbrite or one of the listed direct payment arrangements.
Is there an Oilfield Tailgate for every OU home game?
No. Oilfield Tailgate is held for eligible afternoon and evening home games. There is no gathering when the football game kicks off in the morning.
Built for real connection
A tailgate with industry purpose.
Bring a customer. Find a collaborator. Introduce a new hire. Stay for the band. Oilfield Tailgate creates the easy, welcoming space where Oklahoma energy relationships get stronger.
Show up as yourself
No podiums and no pressure—just good people, local music and an open table.
Grow the network
Operators, service companies, professionals and families connect across the energy community.
Support Oklahoma
Sponsorship keeps the gathering strong and puts local companies in the center of it.
Beyond game day
The energy calendar, curated.
A practical view of Oklahoma and Mid-Continent gatherings worth knowing about.
Mid-Continent Exploration & Production Safety Network Monthly Meeting
Canadian Valley Technology Center · El Reno, OK · 8:30–9:30 AM CT
SPE Luncheon: Simulation Driven Planning and Optimization
Devon Energy Center · OKC · 11:30 AM–1 PM
SPE OKC Sporting Clay Shoot
The Cedar Gate · Kingfisher · 7 AM–2 PM
Wildcatters Invitational Golf Tournament
Twin Hills Golf & Country Club · OKC · All day
Tulsa Pipeliners September Monthly Meeting
The Mayo Hotel · Tulsa · Time with organizer
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