Summer Roundup for kids (Monday, July 20-Friday, July 24)

Saddle up for a full week of summer fun at The Cowboy! From July 20-25, families can Find Their West with hands-on activities, creative crafts, story times and special experiences inspired by the American West.
Each day brings a new theme, giving young visitors the chance to explore cowboy life, Western traditions, Native artistry, prairie animals, ranching skills and more. Activities are free for members or included with Museum admission. Available while supplies last.
Monday, July 20
Life on the Range
Step into the daily life of a cowboy with hands-on, drop-in activities. Create your own cattle headband, try a steer “branding” activity and enjoy a special story time.
Tuesday, July 21
Gear Up, Cowboy
Get ready for life in the saddle! Create your own cowboy vest, practice your lasso skills, explore the sounds of the West and enjoy story time.
Wednesday, July 22
Life in the West
Discover life under the big Western sky with cactus crafts, prairie snake activities, story time and a chance to design your own cowboy hat.
Thursday, July 23
Western Culture and Stories
Explore the sights, sounds and stories of the West. Create indigo-inspired tie-dye bandanas, decorate “pottery” inspired by Native artistry and enjoy story time.
Friday, July 24
Wild West Workers
Meet the makers, helpers and heroes of the West through hands-on activities. Craft foil blacksmith horseshoes, design cowboy chaps, create a sheriff badge and enjoy story time.
Saturday, July 25
National Day of the Cowboy
Celebrate National Day of the Cowboy with a full day of hands-on, drop-in fun for all ages!