Spooky Sunday Halloween Carnival
Kids can come in costume or pajamas for trunk-or-treat, scavenger hunts, games, friendship-bracelet making, and paper flowers for an ofrenda. Families can also visit the museum and try its kid-friendly...
The Neill-Cochran House Museum, located at 2310 San Gabriel Street in Austin, Texas, is one of the city’s oldest residences, built in 1855 by master builder Abner Cook. This Greek Revival-style home offers a glimpse into Austin’s history from its founding through the early 20th century.
Visiting Information:
The museum features historically furnished rooms, rotating art and history exhibitions, and the only intact slave quarters in Austin, providing a comprehensive look at the city’s diverse past.
For more details on current exhibits, events, or to plan your visit, please visit the Neill-Cochran House Museum’s official website or contact them at (512) 478-2335.
Kids can come in costume or pajamas for trunk-or-treat, scavenger hunts, games, friendship-bracelet making, and paper flowers for an ofrenda. Families can also visit the museum and try its kid-friendly...
Kids can make a quilt block with fabric and thread, choosing a dog, mermaid, or merman design. Younger children can create their block with crayons. The activity is led by Deb Harris alongside her “Thoughts in Fiber” exhibition, and families may also tour the museum during their visit. Reservations are not required.
Sunday Funday Valentines for Veterans Make Holiday Ornaments to Take Home Sunday, february 8 | 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM Included with Museum admission – Kids 12 and under participate for free! Sunday Funday Family Members of all ages participate for free! The Neill-Cochran House Museum welcomes children of all ages to join this creative...
Sunday Funday Recycled Holiday Cards Make Holiday Ornaments to Take Home Sunday, January 11 | 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM Included with Museum admission – Kids 12 and under participate for free! Sunday Funday Family Members of all ages participate for free! Repurpose your old holiday greeting cards in the spirit of resourcefulness and frugality....
Family All Ages Ink and Print with Daryl Howard Family-Friendly Craft Activity at the Museum sunday, September 7, 2025 | 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM CST Daryl Howard will present a condensed history of woodblock printmaking and an introduction to the tools and techniques. Each participant will be loaned a pre-carved, single-color woodblock, ink, rice...