For Families

Learn together and build a lifelong love of the arts! The Contemporary Austin offers hands-on programs and tools designed to enhance your family’s visit. Admission is FREE daily for ages 18 and under and our military guests, and free for everyone on Thursdays! Coming to one of our free monthly events? Admission is free with registration.

Visit our events calendar to view upcoming opportunities for families!
 
Students from Austin’s Lee Lewis Campbell Elementary Media and Performing Arts Institute share their best tips on how to look, explore, and learn. Prepare for your trip by seeing how "Art Is Awesome"!

We were also pleased be featured in the "Top Things to Do in Austin, Texas in 2020", courtesy of Look Who's Blogging!

Action Packs

Explore the art, grounds, and history of Laguna Gloria at your own pace with a family and kid-friendly backpack stocked with art-making activities, games, and puzzles. Available in both English and Spanish.

Check out your backpack at the Visitor Center at the Moody Pavilions and discover all that this site has to offer! FREE with admission.

Thank you to H-E-B Tournament of Champions for supporting our free family programs!

 
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