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American art and exhibitions. Stunning architecture.
134 acres of Ozark nature. General admission is always free.

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Knowing the West

Nellie Two Bears Gates (Iháƞktȟuƞwaƞna Dakhóta, Standing Rock Reservation, 1854–1935), Suitcase , 1880–1910. Beads, hide, metal, oilcloth, and thread, 12 1/2 × 17 11/16 × 10 1/4 in. Minneapolis Institute of Arts, The Robert J. Ulrich Works of Art Purchase Fund, 2010.19. Photo: Minneapolis Institute of Art

Exhibition

Knowing the West

Price: $12 (Free for members, other discounts available.)
Venue: Temporary Exhibition Gallery
Date and time: SEP 14, 2024 – JAN 27, 2025

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American Sunrise: Indigenous Art at Crystal Bridges

Exhibition

American Sunrise: Indigenous Art at Crystal Bridges

Price: FREE
Venue: Contemporary Art Gallery
Date and time: NOV 9, 2024 – MAR 23, 2025

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Navigating Lolelaplap

Exhibition

Navigating Lolelaplap

Price: FREE
Venue: Early American Gallery
Date and time: OCT 19, 2024 - MAR 31, 2025

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Drop-in Tour: Art Herstory

painting of a young girl sitting in chair reading a book

Tour

Drop-in Tour: Art Herstory

Price: FREE
Venue: Garrison Lobby
Date and time: WED, 1 PM

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Drop-in Tour: Collection Highlights

Tour

Drop-in Tour: Collection Highlights

Price: FREE
Venue: Garrison Lobby
Date and time: DAILY, 2:15 – 3:15 PM

No Ticket Required

Yoko Ono: Cut Piece

Exhibition

Yoko Ono: Cut Piece

Price: FREE
Venue: North Temporary Exhibition Gallery
Date and time: JUN 26, 2024 - MAR 14, 2025

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Drop-in Tour: Big Picture - Art, Architecture, and Nature

Aerial view of a modern museum complex with curved roofs, central pond, surrounded by greenery.

Tour

Drop-in Tour: Big Picture - Art, Architecture, and Nature

Price: FREE
Venue: Garrison Lobby
Date and time: MON, THU, FRI, SAT, & SUN 11:45 AM

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Frank Lloyd Wright Tours

Modernist home with flat roof, glass, wood, surrounded by greenery, emphasizing horizontal lines.

Tour

Frank Lloyd Wright Tours

Venue: Frank Lloyd Wright House
Date and time: DATES AND TIMES MAY VARY

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Drop-in Tour: Architecture - Crystal Bridges

Curved glass buildings around a reflective pond, surrounded by greenery

Tour

Drop-in Tour: Architecture - Crystal Bridges

Price: FREE
Venue: Garrison Lobby
Date and time: MON, FRI, SUN, 1 PM

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Art by the Glass: Painting Light and Form with Jalache Davis

modern painting of young black boys enjoying a day at the river

Class/Workshop

Art by the Glass: Painting Light and Form with Jalache Davis

Price: $40 ($32 Members)
Venue: Durand/Estes Rooms
Date and time: JAN 24 6 - 8 PM

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Kids Night: Painting Portraits

Girl in pink shirt painting outdoors at a table, with other children in the background.

Class/Workshop

Kids Night: Painting Portraits

Price: $24 ($20/members)
Venue: Bellows/Cassatt Rooms
Date and time: JAN 24, 6 – 8 PM

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Studio Spotlight: Painting with Jalache Davis

Class/Workshop

Studio Spotlight: Painting with Jalache Davis

Price: FREE
Venue: The Studio
Date and time: JAN 25 & FEB 22, 11 AM – 4 PM

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Nature Pop-Up: Wildlife Wonders

a yellow, black, and white-striped monarch caterpillar hangs upside down from a green leaf stem

Nature

Nature Pop-Up: Wildlife Wonders

Price: FREE
Venue: Durand/Estes Rooms
Date and time: JAN 25, 1 – 4 PM

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Exhibition Tour: Knowing the West

Three people looking at artworks in Knowing the West

Tour

Exhibition Tour: Knowing the West

Price: FREE WITH EXHIBITION TICKET
Venue: Garrison Lobby

Temporary Exhibition Gallery
Date and time: Saturdays, SEP 20, 2024 – JAN 25, 2025 | 1 – 2 PM

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Seasonal Highlights

Spring Guide to Crystal Bridges

Plan your perfect visit to Crystal Bridges—no matter the season!

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Black History Month

Explore the lives and work of Black artists

Learn about the stories and heritage of Black artists in our collection with gallery talks, family celebrations, fine dining, and more.

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Explore the lives and work of Black artists

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Valentine's Day Weekend

Valentine's Dinner, Kids Night, and More

Spend your Valentine’s Day weekend surrounded by art, nature, and inspiration! From dinner with a special someone to kid-friendly artmaking, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.

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Valentine's Dinner, Kids Night, and More

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Cocktail Tours

Art, drinks, and fun—served with a twist

Discover your new favorite way to experience Crystal Bridges: relaxed evenings with handcrafted drinks and fellow art lovers.

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Art, drinks, and fun—served with a twist

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Digital Experiences

Explore the collection and discover interactive digital experiences from anywhere in the world.

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Digital Guide

Enhance your visit with our guide on Bloomberg Connects—the free arts and culture app.

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Digital Guide

Round building labeled Wood Studio with sculpture, forest setting, Crystal Bridges event.

Wood Studio Game

Explore the art of woodworking inspired by the practices of David Esterly, Michael Peterson, Ursula von Rydingsvard, and Bob Stocksdale, as featured in the museum collection.

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Wood Studio Game