Honoring the cowboy legacy of Johnny Zamrzla, join the Autry for NATIONAL DAY OF THE COWBOY & COWGIRL! Enjoy extended museum hours until 7:30pm and family-friendly activities for cowfolk of all ages. 

Enjoy trick ropers on the plaza, cowboy poetry, live music on the plaza, country line dancing lessons, film screenings and docent led tours. Autry members enjoy early access, free admission and a Member Cookout. 

Live Music & Cowboy Classics by Michael Sullivan – AM 

Urban Saddles –pony photo op and grooming workshop – AM 

Trick Ropers – on the plaza – all day 

Family Play Space – themed crafts for kids – AFT 

Cowboy themed docent led tours and Colt Gallery tours- all day 

Live Music by Caravan 222 - AFT 

Cowboy Talk about Bass Reeves & the Colt Walker - AFT 

Los Angeles Cowboy Poetry Gathering - AFT 

Old West card games and games of skill with Pico Pistolero - all day 

Outdoor Demonstration “Casting Roundballs”- all day 

Country Line Dancing lessons - AFT 

Live Music by Mustangs of the West - AFT 

Trunk Show featuring local artists in museum store - all day 

Evening film screening on the lawn of Toy Story by Street Food Cinema (Autry membership or SFC ticket purchase required)

9:30am - Early Access- Pony Workshops and Photo Ops 

11:30am -1:30pm MEMBER PICNIC (Garden and East Lawn) 

RSVP required in advance – space is limited. Members can bring their own picnic or lunch options available for purchase. Complimentary water/lemonade and ice cream sandwiches with special activities for children and live music by the Western Music Association. 

6pm – 10pm 

Autry members enjoy Member Movie Night on the Lawn featuring Toy Story as part of Street Food Cinemas outdoor film series. Special seating in the reserved section (bring your own blankets/chairs). Pre-show activities with food trucks, vendors, trivia. 7pm Live western music performance by the Mustangs of the West on the lawn.