
Austin Museum Day 2026: Free Programs Across Greater Austin

Austin Museum Day 2026 takes place Sunday, September 20, offering free admission and programming at more than 30 museums and cultural institutions across the greater Austin area. Organized by the Austin Museum Partnership, the day centers on art, culture, history, music, nature, and science. Participating sites will offer guided and self-guided tours, activities, and other special programming. Locations include the Bullock Texas State History Museum, Harry Ransom Center, Thinkery, Texas State Capitol, Texas Science & Natural History Museum, and UMLAUF Sculpture Garden + Museum. Programming is spread among participating venues throughout the area, so visitors can select institutions based on their interests and location.
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Event details
- When
- Where
- Participating museums and cultural institutions across the greater Austin areaAustin, TX, US
- Organizer
- Austin Museum Partnership
- Admission
- Free
- Austin Museum Day 2026 is scheduled for Sunday, September 20, 2026.
- The event is a free celebration of art, culture, history, music, nature, and science.
- More than 30 museums in the greater Austin area are participating with guided and self-guided tours, activities, and other special programming.
- Participating locations include the Bullock Texas State History Museum, Harry Ransom Center, Thinkery, Texas State Capitol, Texas Science & Natural History Museum, and UMLAUF Sculpture Garden + Museum.
- The Texas Science & Natural History Museum will offer free admission from 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM, with no tickets required.
Information last verified September 1, 2026.
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