Saturday, October 26th - Sunday, October 27th, 11:00am - 4:00pm
Briscoe Western Art Museum
The Briscoe Western Art Museum is celebrating its Grand Opening with a weekend celebration that includes live performances, artist demonstrations, lectures, and activities for kids throughout the Briscoe Campus. Visit the three-story Museum and view objects such artwork, photography and sculptures by renowned Western artists; a stagecoach; chuck wagon; and walls of saddle and spurs among many other fascinating Western objects. Best of all admission to the public is FREE!
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| Saturday, October 26 | |
| Ribbon Cutting in McNutt Courtyard & Sculpture Garden | 10:00am |
| South Presa Street/Driveway | |
| San Antonio Charro Association and Mariachi Fiesta de San Antonio | 9:30am-12:30pm |
| Ed Parsons, Chuck Wagon | 9:30am-4:00pm |
| Branding Activity (Driveway) | 11:00am-4:00pm |
| Kevin Fitzpatrick, Trick Roper | 2:00-2:30pm |
| McNutt Courtyard & Sculpture Garden | |
| Ballet Folklorico Festival | 11:00-11:45am |
| R.J. Vandygriff, Storyteller | 12:00-12:30pm |
| Nevaquaya Arts Native Dance & Music Show | 1:00-1:45pm |
| Dr. Carmen Tafolla, Storyteller | 2:15-2:45pm |
| Cactus Country Stagecoach | 3:00-3:45pm |
| Patio | ALL DAY |
| Nanabah Aragon, Navajo Rug Weaver | 11:00am-4:00pm |
| Allen Aragon, Navajo Jeweler | |
| Noe Perez, Plein Air Painter | |
| Chris Hunt, Bronze Sculptor | |
| Nidia Yetzeli Salinas Hernandez Oaxacan Huipil-Maker | |
| Luis Sosa Calvo, Oaxacan Folk Artist | |
| Jack Guenther Pavilion 2nd Floor | |
| Lotería | 11:00-11:30am |
| Dr. Carmen Tafolla, Storyteller | 12:00-12:30pm |
| Lotería | 1:45-2:15pm |
| R.J. Vandygriff, Storyteller | 2:15-2:45pm |
| Dr. Carmen Tafolla, Storyteller | 3:30-4:00pm |
| Jack Guenther Pavilion 3rd Floor | |
| David Lake & Matt Wallace, Lake|Flato Architects | 11:45am-12:30pm |
| Jane Martin, History of Architecture | 1:45pm-2:15pm |
| R.J. Vandygriff, Storyteller | 3:30-4:00pm |
| Gloria Gaines Clingman Education Gallery | |
| Family Activity | 11:00am-4:00pm |
| Library Portal | |
| 10:00am-5:00pm | |
| Sunday, October 27 | |
| Driveway | |
| San Antonio Charro Association and Mariachi Fiesta de San Antonio | 11:00am-12:30pm |
| Ed Parsons, Chuck Wagon | 11:00am-4:00pm |
| Branding Activity | 11:00am-4:00pm |
| Kevin Fitzpatrick, Trick Roper | 12:30-1:15pm |
| McNutt Courtyard & Sculpture Garden | |
| Ballet Folklorico Festival | 11:00-11:45am |
| R.J. Vandygriff, Storyteller | 12:00-12:30pm |
| Nevaquaya Arts Native Dance & Music Show | 1:00-1:45pm |
| Dr. Carmen Tafolla, Storyteller | 2:15-2:45pm |
| Cactus Country Stagecoach | 3:00-3:45pm |
| Patio | ALL DAY |
| Nanabah Aragon, Navajo Rug Weaver | 11:00am-4:00pm |
| Allen Aragon, Navajo Jeweler | |
| Noe Perez, Plein Air Painter | |
| Chris Hunt, Bronze Sculptor | |
| Nidia Yetzeli Salinas Hernandez, Oaxacan Huipil-Maker | |
| Luis Sosa Calvo, Oaxacan Folk Artist | |
| Jack Guenther Pavilion 2nd Floor | |
| Lotería | 11:00-11:30am |
| Dr. Carmen Tafolla, Storyteller | 12:00-12:30pm |
| Lotería | 1:45-2:15pm |
| R.J. Vandygriff, Storyteller | 2:15-2:45pm |
| Dr. Carmen Tafolla, Storyteller | 3:30-4:00pm |
| Jack Guenther Pavilion 3rd Floor | |
| David Lake & Matt Wallace, Lake|Flato Architects | 11:45am-12:30pm |
| Jane Martin, History of Architecture | 1:45pm-2:15pm |
| R.J. Vandygriff, Storyteller | 3:30-4:00pm |
| Gloria Gaines Clingman Education Gallery | |
| Family Activity | 11:00am-4:00pm |
| Library Portal | |
| 10:00am-5:00pm |
Located on the beautiful San Antonio River Walk at the corner of Market and Presa Streets, the Briscoe Museum is located within walking distance of several paid parking lots and Via bus stops.
Tuesday - Thursday:
10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Friday - Sunday:
10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m
Closed Monday
Open until 9:00 p.m. every first Tuesday of the month.
Briscoe Western Art Museum
Jack Guenther Pavilion
210 W. Market Street
San Antonio, TX.78205
T: 210.299.4499
F: 210.299.4118
