A modified version of the Family Play Space will be available from February 17 – 25.

Educational Activities

Museum Teacher Programs for Schools

September 16, 2025 - May 29, 2026
Tuesday - Friday

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Docent Tours for Schools

September 16, 2025 - May 29, 2026
Tuesday - Friday

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Family Play Space

Tuesdays–Fridays 10 a.m.–1 p.m.
Saturdays and Sundays 10 a.m.–4 p.m.

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Self-Guided Visits for Schools

Tuesday - Saturday, September 16, 2025 - May 29, 2026

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Weekend Museum Tours

Saturdays and Sundays, 11 a.m., 1 p.m. and 3 p.m.

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Toddler Tuesdays | Musical Mornings

Select Tuesdays every month, 10:15–11:00 a.m.

A group of children and adults gather in a colorful play area, engaging with bright music tubes and instruments. They're seated on a patterned rug, actively exploring sounds and rhythms together, creating a lively and interactive atmosphere.

Toddler Tuesdays | Art with Amy

Select Tuesdays, 10:15–11:00 a.m.

AUTRY AFTER HOURS | Cowboy Cocktail Hour with Caravan 222 and Same Ol’ Smile

Thursday, April 9, 2026, 6–9 p.m.

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10th Annual Student Visual Arts Exhibition Opening Celebration

Saturday, April 18, 2026, 10 a.m.–4 p.m.

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Toddler Tuesdays | Creative Movement Mornings

Select Tuesdays, 10:15–11 a.m. beginning in May

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Summer Camp Visits

June 16 – August 7, 2026 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.

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Autry Educators' Institute: Life, Liberty, and Los Angeles

Tuesday, July 21–Thursday, July 23, 2026, All day

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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.

Autry Museum of the American West

4700 Western Heritage Way
Los Angeles, CA 90027-1462
In Griffith Park 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 closed temporarily until further notice.