Family Day student showing off foam sculpture.

Family Days

Free Family Day workshops are presented in January and July. Each event offers a guided visit through one of Chinati’s installations, followed by a hands-on making experience. Families of all ages are invited to attend and play with various art media and processes. Family Days are generally held on Saturday mornings.

January Family Day, 2023

Join Chinati Education on Saturday, January 21, 2023, from 9am-12pm, for Family Day. This event is free to all participants.

July Family Days, 2022

The Chinati Foundation is pleased to announce the continuation of July Family Days this summer. On three Saturdays in July, from 9am-12pm, Chinati’s education department will host local families for free art making workshops at the museum.

January Family Day, 2022

Welcome in the new year with a day of family friendly art making at the Chinati Foundation! Join our educators on Saturday, January 29th, from 9am to 12pm, for a free Chinati sketch crawl.

July Family Days, 2021

Calling all tri-county families! Starting Saturday, July 10, the Chinati Foundation invites local families to free workshops at the museum. Occurring from 8-11am Saturday mornings on Chinati’s grounds, participants will explore selections from the museum’s collection, engage in artmaking experiences, and meet fellow Big Bend residents.
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