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Buckle up and join us at the Blanton Museum of Art for family road trip-inspired activities, providing the perfect pitstop to put you in a festive mood!
Celebrate the holidays by navigating through our temporary exhibition, The Open Road: Photography and the American Road Trip, and take a detour through our permanent collection.
Highlights include:
An artmaking activity in the atrium designed by guest educator Avani Chhaya from UT’s Children’s Research Center
Sweet treats and souvenir making in the WorkLAB Studio
A self-guided road trip activity for the whole family to enjoy
Included with museum admission [children 12 & under enter free]; Free for members and UT students, faculty, and staff.
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

Presenter Details

  • Name: The Blanton Museum of Art
  • Located on the campus of the University of Texas, the Blanton Museum of Art is the primary art collection for the city of Austin. 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 temporary 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: 78701