The Cowgirl: National Cowgirl Museum & Hall of Fame

Cowpoke Camp
2025-07-25 09:00 - 12:00 (America/Chicago)
Gather ’round to hear the tales of real life cowboys and their adventures on the trail!

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Cowgirl Connection featuring Jan Youren
2025-07-24 17:30 - 19:00
Thursday, July 24th, 2025
5:30-7:00 PM
FREE
Cowgirl Connection featuring Jan Youren
Here’s a gal who can put the “yee” into your “haw!,”1993 Cowgirl Hall of Fame Honoree, Jan Youren. Come listen to this former professional rodeo bareback bronc and bull riding champion, who during her 51 years as a competitor, won several world titles and top honors including five world championships in bareback bronc riding, 13 reserve championships in bareback, and 15 reserve championships in bull riding. She rode her last bucking bronc at the age of 71 and said she still has one more ride left in her.
Doors open at 5:30 p.m. with complimentary drinks and light bites.
Program starts at 6:00 p.m.
Parking in Museum Lot is $12 per car.
Cowgirl Museum Members receive free parking.
Please RSVP to rsvp@cowgirl.net.
This event is FREE for the public to attend but seating is limited; advance reservations are required.
About Jan Youren:

Jan excelled in every rodeo event, especially bareback bronc and bull riding. She competed for more than four decades, winning top honors and world titles in the WPRA. A fervent advocate of the sport since her first bareback bronc ride, Jan also holds clinics to teach young women the art of riding rough stock. Balancing her life between rodeo and family, Jan’s dedication and goodwill personify what it means to be a cowgirl. She and her late husband Jim have 15 children (eight together), 64 grandchildren, and 116 great grandchildren.

Cowgirl U Workshop: Painting with The Tipsy Artist
2025-07-19 14:00 - 17:00
Saturday, July 19, 2025
2:00-5:00 PM
Cowgirl U Workshop: Painting Class featuring the Tipsy Artist
Cost: $50 per person (includes all painting supplies plus food and drink)

Stay cool and unleash your inner artist this summer at the National Cowgirl Museum Hall of Fame’s Cowgirl U Workshop series! Join us for an unforgettable painting workshop led by renowned Fine Artist Tiffany Bohrer, the one and only Tipsy Artist. The painting that we will be creating, called Texas Cactus Bloom, is inspired by the vibrant strength of the Prickly Pear, is a celebration of grit and grace. It’s a reminder to every heart to keep blooming, even when life feels dry and difficult.
Designed with beginners in mind, this workshop offers a fun and easy introduction to the world of painting. With traceable templates and guided step-by-step instruction, you’ll learn Tiffany’s trademark impressionistic style while unleashing your creativity in a supportive and encouraging environment. This workshop promises to be an immersive experience that celebrates the spirit of the cowgirl and the beauty of western art. Whether you’re a seasoned artist or picking up a paintbrush for the first time, you’ll leave feeling inspired and empowered to create your own masterpiece.
All supplies are included, so simply bring your enthusiasm and a willingness to explore your artistic talents. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn from one of the best in the industry and take home a stunning painting that you’ll be proud to display.
Tickets cost $50 per person and include all painting workshop supplies plus complimentary light bites and drinks. There are only a limited number of spots available for this Cowgirl U Workshop—purchase your ticket today by clicking HERE.

Cowpoke Camp
2025-07-18 09:00 - 12:00
We’re moving into the future with robotics and virtual reality!

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Cowpoke Camp
2025-07-11 09:00 - 12:00
Solve some Wild West mysteries with the Fort Worth Police Department mounted patrol and special Texas Rangers!

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