📣 Become an Autry member for free admission and a special gift for members at the Block Party who attend (while supplies last).
📣 Just for this one special day, our ticket prices are the same as the day the Autry Museum opened in 1988. Get your tickets now! ⭐ This is a cashless event.
⏰️ View the Full Schedule and Map HERE! 🍃Skip the Parking: Make your trip to the event stress-free and eco-friendly — use public transit, a ridesharing platform, or share a ride with friends!
⭐ The Autry Annual Block Party is a community-focused celebration in Los Angeles, offering a fun-filled day for all ages. This special event invites all the Autry's neighbors to celebrate everything that makes L.A. unique and amazing! Enjoy a lively carnival atmosphere with music, games, food, and more. Families can explore the museum while participating in hands-on activities, such as face painting, plein air painting, and even meeting their favorite PBS character. In addition, check on our latest exhibitions, Life, Liberty, and Los Angeles and Promised Lands.
Highlights
🦖 New DINO LAND prehistoric world experience for kids.
😻 PBS character meet-and-greet with Nature Cat.
🎶 Live Music Stages: The Midnight Cowgirls, Las Chorizeras, The Volcanics, Holy Crow Jazz Band, Country Vision Band, and Mr. Silly Gloves
🎭 Cultural Performances and Dancing: Wildhorse Singers and Dancers, Mike's Country Dancing, the Inglewood Guys and Dolls Square Dancers, and Calpulli Xiuh Arte
🎤In Gallery Performances: Cowboy Poetry L.A. and Strong Words
🍴 Food Trucks and Beverage Stations
🍿 Film screening of Steve Martin's L.A. Story
🎬 Documentary Screening: Maara'yam: The Yuhaaviatam Story
🎨 Plein Air Painting by the California Art Club
🏇 Horse Photo Op and Grooming Workshops by Urban Saddles
🚗 Car Show Featuring Classic Cars and Hot Rods
🎠 Carnival Games, Bounce Houses, Mechanical Bull, and Ferris Wheel
📍Celebrate L.A. and everything that makes it unique
General Info
📅 Dates and times: Saturday, September 26, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
⏳ Duration: 7 hours
📍 Location: Autry Museum of the American West
👤 Age requirement: All ages welcome
♿ Accessibility: ADA compliant
❓ Please consult the FAQs for this experience here
The Autry Block Party is sponsored by:
Presenting Sponsor: Marilyn and Calvin Gross | Gold Sponsor: Bank of America | Silver Sponsor: City of Los Angeles, Department of Cultural Affairs · Lois R. Rice · Los Angeles County Department of Arts & Culture* · Stanley B. Schneider | Stage Sponsor: Heather Hope Allison and Steve Allison · Rebecca and Stephen Dutka · TIL Events | Copper Sponsor: Philip and Jane Bellomy · Irena and Barry Gernstein · US Bank | Bronze Sponsor: Los Angeles County Supervisor Kathryn Barger · HUB International Insurance Services, Inc · Jodie and James Rea · Virginia F. Stevenson · UCLA Health | Additional support by: Nithya Raman, Los Angeles City Council Member, 4th District
*The Block Party is supported, in part, by the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors through the Department of Arts and Culture.
Media Partners: Go Country · iHeartRadio · KCRW · PBS SoCal
***DISCLAIMER***
Please note that complimentary tickets for Autry Museum members require proof of current membership. Museum staff will verify membership status on site. Be sure to bring your digital or physical membership card to gain entry.
Autry Museum of the American West
Autry Museum in Los Angeles is a cultural treasure that celebrates the diverse history and heritage of the American West. With a collection of over 600,000 artifacts, visitors can explore exhibits tha...
