Explore the galleries with the Museum Mascots and the Choose Your Adventure! kids guide. Select which cowpoke and trail you would like to follow and learn more about all the fun and fascinating things at The Cowboy! Join Chester the Scissortail Flycatcher, Hopalong the Jackrabbit, Ma’ii the Coyote and Cisco the Mustang and solve the …
Gather ‘round for a Halloween hoedown that’s sure to be the talk of the prairie. Come in your best Halloween get-up and enjoy mixin’ the spirit of the West with the ghosts and specters of All Hallows’ Eve.
Connect with agriculture-related organizations and discover science, technology, engineering and math (STEM)-related careers. Learn about careers in farming, ranching and agricultural businesses. Hear from keynote speaker Amanda Radke, agricultural spokesperson, podcaster and author. Radke provides an empowering message for kids to chase their dreams while giving them the tools they need to effectively utilize social …
The National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum will honor the armed forces with free admission for active military and veterans. The USO will be here at The Cowboy, giving people a chance to write cards to our deployed troops. There will also be a swearing-in ceremony for new military recruits. This event also features "Honoring …
The Annie Oakley Society will honor Audrey Franz, Cheryl McMullen, Hedy Carter and Margie McMullen, the visionary family who transformed Double D Ranch into one of the most distinctive and influential brands in contemporary Western fashion, with the prestigious Annie Oakley Award at its annual Luncheon & Awards on Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2026, at the …
One of the major art exhibitions held each year at The Cowboy, Small Works, Great Wonders features a fusion of traditional and contemporary paintings and sculpture at affordable prices. For more information, go to the Small Works, Great Wonders website at https://swgw.nationalcowboymuseum.org/
National Rodeo Hall of Fame Weekend at The Cowboy celebrates the best competitors in the sport of rodeo and our museum's long history of recognizing rodeo's greatest. Each year, we host a weekend honoring the newest class entering the National Rodeo Hall of Fame. Opened in 1965, the National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum preserves …
Celebrate Oklahoma Statehood Day and watch history come to life in a performance by Oklahoma Opry. Learn our state’s history through music and culture, while following a listening guide that reveals interesting facts about Oklahoma. Bring a sack lunch to enjoy after the program, then explore the rest of The Cowboy. Suitable for grades 5 …
Saddle up your reindeer, hitch your sleigh and head to The Cowboy for a magical evening of holiday fun with Santa! We've got a whole corral full of festive activities and Western-style Christmas cheer waiting for the entire family! All aboard! Hop on a mini train for a merry ride through the Museum's outdoor space, …
Saddle up for a toe-tappin’, paint splashin’ good time with Holiday Brushes and Bubbly at the Cowboy. Whether you’re a tenderfoot or an old hand with a paintbrush, this class is all about fun, flair, and finding your inner artist all under the instruction of A Good Space Studio. Between swirls of paint and sips …
