Family Activities

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Family Play Space

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

Overhead view of a busy indoor event with people of all ages gathered around tables covered in art supplies and crafts, socializing, and participating in creative activities under bright lighting.

Weekend Museum Tours

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

A guide in a denim shirt addresses a small group of people in a dimly lit museum room, surrounded by exhibits and artifacts. A large painting of animals hangs on the wall behind them.

The Autry is Open for Martin Luther King Jr. Day!

Monday, January 19, 2026, All day

The front entrance of the Autry Museum of the American West, with banners and three flags atop the building. Tall trees and clear blue sky are visible around the museum.

Toddler Tuesdays | Art with Amy

select Tuesdays beginning in January, 10:15–11:00 a.m.

Free Hours at the Autry

Every Tuesday and Wednesday from 1-4 p.m.

A person observes a gallery wall displaying various framed photographs of nuclear explosions. The images depict dramatic mushroom clouds and fiery skies, capturing the powerful and destructive force of the blasts.

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.

Bank of America Cardholder Free Admission Days

Every First Weekend of the Month

A man stands in an art gallery observing a collection of paintings on red walls. Two other people are viewing exhibits, including a large sculpture and a motorcycle displayed nearby. The room is warmly lit with wooden flooring.

Western Valentine: Family Fun Day

Saturday, February 7, 2026, 10 a.m.–2 p.m.

A busy indoor event with people gathered around tables covered in assorted materials. Green metal frames hang above, and various activities are happening throughout the space. Attendees include families and individuals in a creative workshop setting.

The Autry is Open for Presidents Day

Monday, February 16, 2026, All day

AUTRY AFTER HOURS | Live Music by Carmine’s Country Corner

Thursday, February 19, 2026, 6–9 p.m.

Three musicians perform on stage in a country-themed setting with guitars, American flags, and photos of country legends on the wall. One plays keyboard, one is on drums, and the third plays guitar and sings wearing a cowboy hat.

Ferrari Club of America Presents: Enzo Cruise-in

Sunday, February 22, 2026, 8–11 a.m.

SoCal Museums Free-For-All 2026

Sunday, February 22, 2026, 10 a.m.–5 p.m.

man and woman visiting the autry galleries

Family Fun Day Movie Matinee: Toy Story 2 (1999)

Saturday, March 7, 2026, 10 a.m.–2 p.m.

Woody, Jessie, and Bullseye, animated toy characters, joyfully run on a spinning record player. A poster with “Hey Howdy Hey!” and cartoon faces appears in the background, along with cowboy-themed decor.

AUTRY AFTER HOURS | An Evening with Sourdough Slim and Robert Armstrong

Thursday, March 12, 2026, 5:30–9 p.m.

A man in cowboy attire, holding an accordion, repeatedly tips his hat in a sequence of poses on stage. Large text above reads “Sourdough Slim,” and below, “Last of the Vaudeville Cowboys.”.

AUTRY AFTER HOURS | Celebrate Spring at the Autry

Thursday, March 26, 2026

A group of people stand on stage in front of a gold curtain, each at a podium with scripts, performing a reading to an audience seated in the dark. The stage is brightly lit and the performers are dressed formally.

AUTRY AFTER HOURS | Music Nights and Cowboy Cocktails

Thursday, April 9, 2026, 6–9 p.m.

A band dressed in old-fashioned Western attire performs outdoors at the Autry Museum, drawing a crowd. The scene includes musicians playing instruments such as guitars and violins. The museum's "After Hours" event is advertised with a yellow frame on the left side.

Toddler Tuesdays | Creative Movement Mornings

select Tuesdays, 10:15–11 a.m.

A group of young children sit outdoors with their hands raised, mirroring an adult who is leading them in an activity. They are gathered near benches and a fence, possibly at a school playground.

AUTRY AFTER HOURS | Music Nights and Cowboy Cocktails

Thursday, May 7, 2026, 6–9 p.m.

AUTRY AFTER HOURS | Music Nights and Cowboy Cocktails

Thursday, May 21, 2026, 6–9 p.m.

American Indian Arts Marketplace

June 6–7, 2026

People of various ages sit and talk on the grass near a large tipi, with children playing nearby and several white tents in the background on a sunny day.

AUTRY AFTER HOURS | Music Nights and Cowboy Cocktails

Thursday, June 11, 2026, 6–9 p.m.

National Day of the Cowboy and Cowgirl

Saturday, July 25, 2026

Close up of two children's cowboy boots and rope

Autry Annual Block Party

Saturday, September 26, 2026, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.

Family Activities

Autry Museum of the American West