{"id":456681,"date":"2026-10-05T04:45:26","date_gmt":"2026-10-05T04:45:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/456681\/"},"modified":"2026-10-05T04:45:26","modified_gmt":"2026-10-05T04:45:26","slug":"austin-museum-day-at-the-macc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/456681\/","title":{"rendered":"Austin Museum Day at the MACC"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\">Austin Museum Day\u00a0<br \/>*Special Sunday Hours: Open 1:00 p.m. \u2013 5:00 p.m. on 9\/20\/26<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.austintexas.gov\/Macc\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">View the MACC website<\/a><\/p>\n<p data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\">The Emma S. Barrientos invites the public to a public tour, exhibit, and activities for Austin Museum Day. Tour our newly renovated facility and learn about the architecture of our building. View our beautiful <a href=\"https:\/\/www.austintexas.gov\/Macc\/Exhibits\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">exhibits in the three galleries.<\/a><\/p>\n<p data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\">Participate in hands-on coloring activities, tour the exhibit and the building, and learn about the events the MACC has coming up for Latino\/a Heritage month.<\/p>\n<p data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\">Additional Events as part of Austin Musuem Day on 9\/20\/26 include:<\/p>\n<p>Joon Community Bus Tour (12:00-2:00 p.m., reservations required- free)<br \/>Ballet Folklorico of Austin\u00a0 (2:00 &amp; 6:00 p.m. tickets available)<\/p>\n<p>            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/ESB MACC Joon Community Bus Tour.jpeg\" width=\"960\" height=\"960\" alt=\"ESB MACC Joon Community Bus Tour - image of bus with blue background\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p>ESB MACC Joon Community Bus Tour<\/p>\n<p>More About Joon Community Bus Tour:<\/p>\n<p>Gep outside, get curious, and explore the world around you!<br \/>\u200bThis event is made possible by the <a href=\"https:\/\/movabilitytx.org\/?utm_source=luma\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Movability Go Grant<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Meet up at Pan American Park (exact location TBA) at 12 pm for chats and refreshments from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/drinkxochi\/?hl=en&amp;utm_source=luma\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">XOCHi prebiotic Agave Soda<\/a> &amp; pastries from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/comadre_panaderia\/?hl=en&amp;utm_source=luma\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Comadre Panaderia<\/a>. Please bring comfortable shoes, water, and anything else to help cool off (fans, hats, etc.) \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u200bThe first part of our Latine history tour will be led by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.claudiaelisazapata.com\/?utm_source=luma\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Claudia Zapata<\/a> (they\/them), who is a specialist in Latine &amp; Chicanx art at the park. \u200bThen we will head to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.austintexas.gov\/macc?utm_source=luma\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Emma S. Barrientos Mexican American Cultural Center<\/a> for a 1-on-1 private tour led by Olivia Tamzarian from around 1- 2 PM. Free \u200bCapMetro digital metro passes will be sent via email\/text before the event.<\/p>\n<p data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"><a class=\"ck-page_link\" href=\"https:\/\/luma.com\/c4j7u6c0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/luma.com\/c4j7u6c0<\/a><\/p>\n<p>            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/ESB MACC Ballet Folklorico de Austin Mexico de Colores.jpeg\" width=\"1556\" height=\"940\" alt=\"ESB MACC Ballet Folklorico de Austin Mexico de Colores\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p>ESB MACC Ballet Folklorico de Austin Mexico de Colores<\/p>\n<p data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\">More About Ballet Folklorico de Austin:<br \/>Visitors to the MACC on 9\/20\/26 may purchase tickets to attend the Ballet Folklorico of Austin performances &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/mexico-de-colores-hasta-que-la-diversidad-se-haga-costumbre-tickets-1994974821394\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Mexico de Colores<\/a>&#8221; at 2:00pm and 6:00pm in the MACC Auditorium.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"ck-page_link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/mexico-de-colores-hasta-que-la-diversidad-se-haga-costumbre-tickets-1994974821394\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/mexico-de-colores-hasta-que-la-diversidad-se-haga-costumbre-tickets-1994974821394<\/a><\/p>\n<p>        <script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Austin Museum Day\u00a0*Special Sunday Hours: Open 1:00 p.m. \u2013 5:00 p.m. on 9\/20\/26View the MACC website The Emma&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":456682,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[132,134,133],"class_list":["post-456681","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-austin","tag-austin","tag-austin-headlines","tag-austin-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/456681","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=456681"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/456681\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/456682"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=456681"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=456681"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=456681"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}