Celebrate the man behind the Bob Bullock Museum this weekend

Join the Bullock Museum for a party with some of Bob Bullock's favorite things, and enjoy free exhibition admission all day! Tierra Neubaum has the details.

AUSTIN, Texas - The Bullock Museum is celebrating the man behind it this weekend!

The Bob Bullock Birthday Bash is a way to pay homage to the influential man who championed the Museum as a gift to all Texans and visitors to our great state, according to the museum.

Bob Bullock Birthday Bash has activities for the whole family

The party will feature some of Bob Bullock's favorite things. Tierra Neubaum explains

The party will feature some of Bob Bullock's favorite things.

Activities include:

Create colorful birthday prints
Indulge in sweet treats inspired by Bob's favorite dessert
Play horseshoes and other Texas-inspired games
Dress up like a cowboy or cowgirl and pose at our photo booth
Join Austin Child Guidance Center to get creative and de-stress by making splat art, inspired by the exhibition Mental Health: Mind Matters
Step back in time in the Texas History Galleries and hear from a survivor of the Goliad Massacre

Who is the man behind the Bob Bullock Museum?

Opened in 2001, the Bullock Museum honors Bob Bullock's vision and shares the stories of Texas with visitors from around the world. Tierra Neubaum has more.

Admission will be free all day on Sunday, July 10.

Exhibitions will be open 10 a.m. – 5 p.m., and activities from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.