Austin, TX — If you’ve ever wanted to learn to swing dance, the Blanton Museum of Art is giving you the chance during Blanton All Day: The Swing Edition on Saturday, July 11.
The all-day event features beginner-friendly Lindy Hop lessons led by Austin Swing Syndicate at 4 p.m. and 6 p.m., followed by live music from Ryan Gould & The Little Kings. No dance experience is necessary, and the lessons are open to all ages.
Beyond the dance floor, visitors can enjoy art talks, gallery tours, family-friendly crafts and activities, and explore the museum’s collections. All activities take place indoors, and the galleries will remain open until 8 p.m.
Yapa Empanadas and drinks from Haymaker will be available for purchase, and guests are welcome to bring a picnic to enjoy on the museum grounds.
Event Details
Date: Saturday, July 11
Time: 10 a.m. – 8 p.m.
Location: Blanton Museum of Art
Swing Dance Lessons: 4 p.m. & 6 p.m.
Live Music: Ryan Gould & The Little Kings follows each lesson
Admission
Adults: $20
Ages 6–17: $10
Ages 5 and younger: Free
Blanton Museum members: Free
One ticket includes access to all-day programming.
Member Perks
Free admission
Free Mom & Pops All Natural Frozen Pops for the first 200 members
20% off purchases in the Museum Store
$4 discounted parking
All events and times are subject to change. For tickets and more information, visit blantonmuseum.org/allday.