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Join us for a unique theatrical tour led by University of Texas graduate students in the School of Theatre and Dance!
Why are we here in the museum today? What are we looking at? Designed specifically for our younger visitors and their families, we invite you to join us on an adventure through the museum, following friendly character guides with fun problem-solving and material-based activities through our permanent collection.
Unwind after the 30-minute gallery experience engaging with tactile materials inspired by our artworks in the newly re-imagined Meredith Lounge.
Included with museum admission [children 12 & under enter free]; Free for members and UT students, faculty, and staff. Check-in with the Visitor’s Service desk upon arrival, as spots are limited. There will be 2 event times; 11:15am & 1:00pm.
The Blanton is located at the intersection of Congress Avenue and Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard.
Paid parking is available in the Brazos Garage on Brazos Street and Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard. Parking is $4; bring your ticket with you to the museum.

Event Details

Ticket Information

  • Cost: Included with museum admission
  • Phone: (512) 471-5482

Presenter Details

  • Name: The Blanton Museum of Art
  • As the primary art collection for the city of Austin, the Blanton Museum of Art is a major resource for the community. With nearly 18,000 works in the collection, the Blanton showcases art from across the ages, from ancient greek pottery to abstract expressionism. With a year-round schedule of traveling exhibitions, art lovers are sure to discover new and old favorites at the Blanton.

Venue Details

  • Address: 200 E. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd.
  • City: Austin
  • State: TX
  • Zip: 78712