# [Family Day at Bayou Bend: Gulf Coast, 1776](https://wknd.app/r/ezhjfw/family-day-at-bayou-bend-gulf-coast-1776)

- When: 2026-10-18 13:00-17:00 (America/Chicago)
- Scarcity: one_day
- Cadence: once
- Where: Bayou Bend Collection and Gardens, 6003 Memorial Dr, Houston, TX 77007 (29.76053, -95.42178)
- Ages: all ages
- Category: festival
- Topics: history, art-making, family-day
- About: Family afternoon at Bayou Bend exploring the 1776 generation in Texas and the Gulf South. Kids make art, hear songs and stories of the Mardi Gras Indians, try caller dancing lessons, hear chamber music and tour the first floor of the historic house with volunteers.
- Source: https://www.mfah.org/events?tag=families&period=year
- Feed: [Houston family events](https://wknd.app/f/uyf4pm/houston-family-events)

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