
Family Night
Thinkery Family Night
Last Tuesday of the month from 3 – 7 PM
Thinkery Family Night is a monthly pay-what-you-can event held on the last Tuesday of each month from 3 PM to 7 PM. Families are invited to explore the museum, play together, and enjoy Thinkery after school and during work hours.
Admission is pay-what-you-can, with a suggested ticket price of $1–$18 per person to help keep this program sustainable and accessible for all.
Thinkery Family Night is all about joy, learning, and community. We can’t wait to see you there!
LGBTQ2S+ Family Pride – Tuesday, August 26
Join us for a special Family Night at Thinkery as we celebrate Austin Pride with an afternoon full of creativity, community, and color!
Here’s what’s in store:
- Play & collect in a colorful sticker game with Rainbow Connections
- Design your own Pride accessories to show off during our museum-wide Pride Parade
- Get creative with rainbow painting for little ones and beaded keychain making for older kids with Austin Pride
- Discover & connect with resources, information, and take-home goodies from Austin Pride and Rainbow Connections
- Settle in for a special Story Time with Tangelo at 4 PM — then follow them as they lead a joyful mini Pride Parade through the museum
Summer 2025 Family Nights
Tuesday, June 24 – A Juneteenth Celebration
A joyful evening honoring Black culture, creativity, and community through music, storytelling, and hands-on fun.
Tuesday, July 29 – Summer of Play
Keep the summer energy going with playful, STEAM-focused exploration in our interactive exhibits, perfect for learners of all ages.
Tuesday, August 26 – LGBTQ2S+ Family Pride
An evening of family-friendly programming that celebrates Austin’s LGBTQ2S+ community.
Community Spotlights has been financed in part by the City of Austin Elevate Grant Program.


Plan your next trip to Thinkery
We have tons of fun and exciting things to do, updated on a regular basis. Check out what we have to offer and see if you can join us!