About Us

Welcome to the west side of downtown

There’s no better place to feel the heartbeat of OKC than the West Village.

Our district lies at the artistic intersection of rich history and modern creative expression. From our historic Film Row to our Ford factory turned museum and hotel, old and new blend seamlessly in our exciting corner of the city.

We offer a stylish and eclectic array of businesses featuring some of the city’s best hospitality, entertainment, services, and community. With such cultural breadth, residents and visitors can experience the district morning, noon, and night.

West Village Association

West Village Association is a 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to anchoring downtown OKC's west side with an eclectic, vibrant, and flourishing culture.

Our Vision

To see West Village establish and endure its place among our city's best destinations.

Board of Directors

Buck Buchanan, Core4 – Chair
Melanie Briley, Fordson Hotel – Vice Chair
Nick Tyler, Property Stakeholder – Secretary/Treasurer
Megan Hulshizer, Hall Capital – Immediate Past Chair
Adam Brooks, Honeymoon
Brad Waller, Paramount Partners
Jen Semmler, Stitch Cafe
Brooke Green, Koch Comm
John Hunsucker, Hunsucker Legal
Heather Surrell, MECU
Dennis Box, Property Owner
Ashontay Owens, Oklahoma Milkshake Factory
Scott Marsh, The Social Order

 

Jennifer Nakayama, Downtown OKC – Ex-Officio
Patrick Duffy, John Rex Charter School – Community Advisor
Dustin Motley, OCPD Investigations Bureau  – Community Advisor

 The West Village Association Board Meeting Schedule:

  • Thursday, October 22, 2026 4pm
  • Thursday, December 3, 2026 4pm 
  • Thursday, February 25, 2027 4pm  
  • Thursday, April 22, 2027 4pm VIRTUAL 
  • Thursday, June 24, 2027 4pm 
  • Thursday, August 26, 2027 4pm 

To be added to the agenda or suggest topics for discussion, please email Karen Medina at  or call us at 405.235.3500.

Business Alliance

The West Village Business Alliance meets every month on the 3rd Wednesday. For meeting time and location details, please contact . 

Documents & Resources

2025 West Village District Wrapped

Downtown OKC BID

The West Village is part of the downtown Business Improvement District, which is managed by Downtown Oklahoma City Partnership. The BID delivers street-level amenities, such as street cleaning and trash pickup, and produces events.

First 16 Feet Grant Opportunity

Grant applications open now for the West Village Association First 16 Feet Matching Grant Fund. Projects are aimed at encouraging the energy inside buildings to spill out onto the sidewalk.

Learn more here.