TFA DESIGN TOURS | Frankoma Pottery Company

Frankoma Pottery
Sunday, December 6, 2026

$20 | $15 | Start Times from 1:00-3:00 PM

DESCRIPTION: On this TFA DESIGN TOUR, you'll dive into the rich legacy of Frankoma Pottery. This tour will uncover the history, artistry, craftsmanship, and innovation behind this iconic Oklahoma brand. Explore the unique clay sourcing and creative processes that gave Frankoma its signature look, and discover how its functional and decorative designs have captured the spirit of the American Midwest for nearly a century.
From beloved dinnerware patterns to rare collector's pieces, this guided partnership tour offers a fascinating glimpse into the enduring appeal of Frankoma’s handmade ceramics and their role in Oklahoma's design history.

This experience also offers shopping for your seasonal gift needs!

TFA DESIGN TOURS celebrate creativity in all its forms, going beyond architectural design to explore the diverse world of visual and functional art. TFA DESIGN TOURS focus on different aspect of design ranging from graphic design to industrial design, pottery, and public art shedding light on the innovative minds and unique processes behind these creations.

Perfect for design enthusiasts and curious minds, this series offers a fresh perspective on how design shapes our daily lives, influences culture, and reflects Oklahoma’s creative spirit.

TICKET DISCOUNT: TFA Members receive a 25% discount on ticket purchases (some exclusions apply)! Save on tickets by joining TFA today: https://www.tulsaarchitecture.com/become-a-member

CHECK-IN LOCATION:
Frankoma Pottery (New Location)
17117 S Union Avenue
Glenpool, OK 74033

PARKING: There is free parking lot available.

YOUR TICKET TIME: Please arrive 10 minutes early to get checked in. Please note that you will only be permitted to tour at the time you selected when purchasing your tickets. If you have questions about your ticket time, please email us a minimum of 24 hours in advance at [email protected] and we’ll be happy to provide assistance.

SUPPORT INFORMATION: This is a standing/walking tour in a warehouse environment with concrete floors. You'll be on foot for for aproximately 1 hour with non-existent seating. If it will improve your experience, we encourage you to bring a lightweight stool, walking stick, or other assistive device!

Routes to avoid stairs are planned in advance for those who need an elevator or ramp. The guide will use a personal microphone to enhance hearing ability for all on the tour. You are welcome to move closer to the guide or request a volume adjustment at any time.

ENVIRONMENT: This tour will take place indoors.

ACCESSIBILITY & INCLUSION: TFA is committed to providing an accessible and inclusive experience for all guests. If you have any questions regarding accessibility accommodations at our various tour locations, please contact us at [email protected] and we will be happy to assist with planning your experience.

PHOTOGRAPHY: Photography is allowed!

TRANSLATION SERVICES: If you are in need of a translator, Spanish language or ASL, please let us know and we'll try our best to accommodate your request!

SERVICIOS DE TRADUCCIÓN: Si necesita un traductor de español, háganoslo saber y haremos todo lo posible para satisfacer su solicitud!

TICKET REFUNDS: Refunds are available up to 7 days before a tour. No refunds will be issued within 7 days of the tour date. In the event of cancellation, a full refund will be automatically provided.