Black History Month Kid's Day at the Carver!
Calling all kids! Join us for a fun-filled family day of celebration and learning at the George Washington Carver Museum, Cultural and Genealogy Center! On Sat Feb 28, 2026, from at 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM, bring the kiddos to the Carver for an exciting event dedicated to honoring and educating young minds on the rich history of Black culture, with an emphasis on the 2026 Black History Month theme - "A Century of Black History Commemorations". Explore the remarkable achievements of Black Americans over the last 100 years through hands-on experiences and creative play. Free and open to all.
FULL SCHEDULE:
LOBBY
11AM-2PM:
- 9th Cavalry Buffalo Soldiers
- Quilting workshop
- Arts & Crafts
- Video Games
- A Tribute to the Pullman Porters with Creative Action
CLASSROOM
1920s Themed Tea Party in Harlem Practice manners while learning about important Black Leaders (Marcus Garvey, W. E. B Dubois, Langston Hughes and Zora Neal Hurston): 12-2PM
THEATER
Revelations Screening:11-11:30AM
Queen Talk: Conversations about life and womanhood with Dr.Ambrose:12-1PM
Black History Month Youth Showcase :1:30PM-3:30 PM:
- 100 Years of black Dance by the House of Devereux Stone: 1:30-1:40
- Campbell Elementary Step and Dance Team:1:40-2:00 PM
- Texas Empowerment Academy Performance:2:00-3:00 PM
ATRIUM
A Tribute to the Tuskegee Airmen Drone Workshop by Drone Together: 11-2:30PM
PLAZA
Black Vendors Market:11AM-4PM
A Tribute to the Prince Hall Masons with Home Depot:11AM-3PM
George Washington Carver Museum, Cultural and Genealogy Center
1165 Angelina Street
Austin, TX 78702
United States