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A family and Santa Claus pose together by decorated Christmas trees. The young girl sits in a festive sleigh, smiling, as her parents stand nearby. Santa stands at the front, wearing his classic red suit and hat.

Member Events / Family Activities / Autry Outdoors / Live Performances

The Autry’s Western Wonderland Holiday Extravaganza

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The Autry in Griffith Park

Appropriate For:
Families
Admission:
Member Adult $5pp, Member Child $2.50pp, Adult $25pp, Child $8pp. Non-Member ticket rates increase day of the event.
RSVP/Reservations:
Reservations Required for all members and guests

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About the Event

Get into the holiday spirit with festive treats, live music, and a visit from Santa Claus!

Activities Include: 

  • Take a Photo with Santa Claus! 
    1-3 p.m. Autry Members Only 
    3-5 p.m. General Public and Members
  • Kids Craft: create a special ornament to take home
  • Candy Playland bouncy house and slide on the Autry backlot
  • Ice Castle bouncy house on the Autry backlot
  • Live music – enjoy holiday classics and Americana music by Michael Sullivan
  • Enjoy hot cocoa, apple cider, holiday cookies and treats for purchase
  • Shop for gifts at the Autry Store – Members enjoy a 20% discount.  

Be inspired by our galleries and new exhibit Creative Continuities: Family, Pride and Community in Native Art. 

Be sure to see the exhibit Black Cowboys: An American Story which closes January 4th

A child and an adult work together to decorate a round ornament with festive stickers, including snowflakes and a reindeer, on a black table. The child's curly hair and bracelet are visible.
A musician in a cowboy hat performs outdoors in front of a Western-themed statue and a "Western Wonderland" sign, surrounded by festive decorations and red umbrellas.
A family and Santa Claus pose together by decorated Christmas trees. The young girl sits in a festive sleigh, smiling, as her parents stand nearby. Santa stands at the front, wearing his classic red suit and hat.
A man dressed as Santa Claus in a red vest and hat carries a red sack over his shoulder, smiling. He stands indoors near tables and people, with festive decorations visible in the background.
A colorful inflatable bounce house with candy-striped pillars, a large ball covered in multicolored spots, and a sign that reads "Candy Playground," set on green grass under a clear blue sky.
A blue and white inflatable bounce house shaped like a castle stands on green grass in a park, with mountains and trees in the background under a clear blue sky.

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 temporarily closed until further notice.