September 30 @ 10:00 am – 2:00 pm
In partnership with the Cherokee Nation, the National Cowboy Museum presents a Cherokee Cultural Celebration. Students will experience a variety of activities related to 19th century Cherokee culture and lifestyle. Hands-on participation in Cherokee games such as stickball, marbles and graces will be presented. Demonstrations in pottery making, basket weaving, and blowguns will show the unique Cherokee lifestyle of this time. Other activity stations will introduce children to the Cherokee language and storytellers sharing Cherokee lore. Museum galleries are open for self-directed tours. Students are encouraged to visit all stations and earn a prize for their participation. Bring a sack lunch to enjoy at your own pace. Suitable for K-12 students. Admission is $6 for students with one free chaperone for every seven students attending. Additional adults are $15 each. Space is limited and pre-registration is required by September 20.
Large Format Program reservation required
