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Event Series Choose Your Adventure!

Choose Your Adventure!

Explore the galleries with our Museum Kids Guide! Select which Western friend’s trail you’d like to follow and discover fascinating facts and finds at The Cowboy. Join Chester the Scissortail Flycatcher, Hopalong the Jackrabbit, Ma’ii the Coyote and Cisco the Mustang and solve The Cowboy Code.    Free for members or with Museum admission.

Code of the West Discovery Table: Temple Grandin

Each month, the Museum highlights a different Code of the West at the Discovery Table. Learn the stories of individuals who have embraced the West and “Live the Code” and participate in a self-directed activity. Temple Grandin, a professor, best-selling author, animal behaviorist, and autism self-advocate, lives the Code of the West by knowing what …

Event Series Birthday Parties

Birthday Parties

Looking for a unique, hassle-free birthday party set in the Wild West? All you need are gifts and a birthday cake — we’ll take care of the rest! Learn more at nationalcowboymuseum.org/learn/birthday-parties.

Indigenous Foodways

Join Native American Chef Sonny Fields (Pawnee) as he discusses the importance of traditional foodways in indigenous cultures and demonstrates how to make a special dish. Chef Sonny will explore food sources from the Americas, uses of the bison and the importance of heirloom seeds. After the presentation, enjoy samples to supplement your sack lunch. …

Chuck Wagon Festival

Families and foodies alike will delight at the Annual Chuck Wagon Festival, a celebration of Western and Native American history, art and cuisine for all ages. The Chuck Wagon Festival will include Liichokoshkomo’, the Museum’s interactive outdoor addition showcasing the diversity of the West with inter-tribal native dwellings, a pioneer village and interactive natural history …

Chuck Wagon Festival

Families and foodies alike will delight at the Annual Chuck Wagon Festival, a celebration of Western and Native American history, art and cuisine for all ages. The Chuck Wagon Festival will include Liichokoshkomo’, the Museum’s interactive outdoor addition showcasing the diversity of the West with inter-tribal native dwellings, a pioneer village and interactive natural history …

Late Night at The Museum

Reservation RequiredDiscover hidden treasures in the museum and learn about the magic behind the scenes of The Cowboy. Kids will meet Chester Scissortail, take part in an exclusive Prix De West tour with Museum Curators, and embark on a flashlight scavenger hunt to find the treasured artifact! Make your own artwork influenced by what you …

Academy of Western Art: Designing the Floral Still Life

This event is SOLD OUT. To be placed on the waiting list, please email gjeane@nationalcowboymuseum.org Join Prix de West artist Daniel J. Keys in this workshop focusing on floral still-life painting. Sessions will run from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. each day. It will include demos by Keys — from start to finish— thoroughly covering …

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