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A joyful outdoor scene featuring a group of people dancing and clapping under a sunny sky. A woman wearing sunglasses and a hat claps alongside a young girl in a pink cowboy hat. Other adults and children join the lively gathering.

Autry Outdoors / Family Activities / Live Performances / Member Events

National Day of the Cowboy & Cowgirl – Enjoy Family-Friendly Activities All Day!

Saturday, July 26, 2025

The Autry in Griffith Park

Admission:
$18 for adults | $14 for seniors and students | Free admission for children ages 12 and under | Free admission for Autry members per member level

About the Event

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. 

Tickets Include:

  • Live Music & Cowboy Classics by Michael Sullivan
  • Photo op and Horse Grooming Workshop with Urban Saddles
  • Trick Roper performances
  • Family Play Space – crafts and storytelling/music workshops
  • Cowboy themed docent led tours
  • Live Music by Caravan 222
  • Los Angeles Cowboy Poetry Gathering
  • Old West card games and games of skill with Pico Pistolero
  • Country Line Dancing Lessons with Mike's Country Dancing
  • Live Music by Mustangs of the West
  • Trunk Show featuring local western artists in museum store
  • Evening film screening on the lawn of Toy Story by Street Food Cinema (Autry membership or SFC ticket purchase required)

Full Schedule Coming Soon

A woman in a cowboy hat and sash smiles as a man in a cowboy hat swings a rope by her. They stand in front of an orange tent with "Autry Museum" written on it. A microphone stand is visible in the background.
A group of people in cowboy hats and boots are line dancing outside the Autry Museum on a sunny day. The scene is lively, with a mix of adults and children participating. The museum's brick facade is visible in the background.
A cozy indoor performance with a man playing a guitar and another speaking or singing, both wearing cowboy hats. An audience of diverse ages watches, seated and standing. The setting includes a rustic backdrop resembling a log cabin.

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Land Acknowledgment

The Autry Museum of the American West acknowledges the Gabrielino/Tongva peoples as the traditional land caretakers of Tovaangar (the Los Angeles basin and So. Channel Islands). We recognize that the Autry Museum and its campuses are located on the traditional lands of Gabrielino/Tongva peoples and we pay our respects to the Honuukvetam (Ancestors), ‘Ahiihirom (Elders) and ‘Eyoohiinkem (our relatives/relations) past, present and emerging.

The Autry Museum in Griffith Park

4700 Western Heritage Way

Los Angeles, CA 90027-1462
Located northeast of downtown, across from the Los Angeles Zoo.
Map and Directions

Free parking for Autry visitors.

MUSEUM AND STORE HOURS
Tuesday–Friday 10:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.
Saturday–Sunday 10:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.

DINING
Food Trucks are available on select days, contact us for details at 323.495.4252.
The cafe is temporarily closed until further notice.