With events all around the country on the 4^th Saturday in July, National Day of the Cowboy works to contribute to the preservation of America’s cowboy culture and pioneer heritage.

The Briscoe Western Art Museum celebrates annually with a free community event for all ages to honor the culture of the cowboy, cowgirl, and vaquero. Highlights include live music, crafts for kids, cowpoke games, food truck, and more.

We will tip our hats to the paniolos of Hawaii in conjunction with our summer exhibit Aloha Vaqueros! 

📅 July 26, 2025 | 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM

🎟 ️FREE Community Event

Full Day of Fun Activities!

ARTS & CRAFTS

Stick ponies and barrel racing

Felt horseshoe toss

Lil Buckaroo corral-lassoing and bull riding

Silversmith etching (drawing on tin foil) 

Pipe cleaner Branding

Dress like a Paniolo: Make your own spur, Make your own cowboy hat

& More!

Artist Demonstrations

Cowboy Poetry

San Antonio Rodeo

Story Time

Food Trucks

Games & More!