Family Programs

Family activities at the Center of the West

At the Buffalo Bill Center of the West we know how to have fun with a variety of family programs! For more information on future family-friendly programs and activities, e-mail Alex Martin or call her at 307-578-4028.

Summer Workshops and Family Activities

Buffalo Bill Center of the West educational programs get kids out in nature

Summer brings workshops designed specifically for youth and kids!

Click here to find info and links to register for our 2024 summer workshops.

360 Adventure

Looking for fun and educational activities you can do from home? Come explore the alpine habitat of the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem using this new and engaging interactive! Learn about this special habitat and the amazing animals that live there with 360 photos, immersive videos, activities, and content. This resource is perfect for students, teachers, and families! And, teachers—all content is standards and inquiry based with built in assessment tools.

Click here to explore the 360 ADVENTURE: GREATER YELLOWSTONE ECOSYSTEM Sway presentation.

Educator Megan Smith took viewers on the 360 Adventure of the Alpine Habitat through a Live Skype in the Classroom event! Click here to watch the video.

Family Fun Days

Family Fun Days, supported in part through a generous grant from the R. Harold Burton Foundation, generally take place in October, November, and January.

Family Fun Days are supported in part by the R. Harold Burton Foundation.

Winter Workshops

The cure for cabin fever for the kids during the winter! Our art-themed workshops generally take place in February and March. Next winter we will post them here.

Educational programs are made possible in part through a generous grant from the R. Harold Burton Foundation.

Looking for some fun arts and crafts projects for the kids?

Check out these step-by-step instructions of several projects and share these activities with your family.

We’ve had a ton of fun at our past family fun days. Click here to visit our Family Fun Day photo album on Facebook.

For more information on our family programs, e-mail Luke Deurmier or call 307-578-4005.

To find out about other upcoming events at the Buffalo Bill Center of the West, click here.