A world-class collection of American art, stunning architecture, and 120 acres of Ozark forest with five miles of trails. Admission to the museum is always free.
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We have something for all types of learners. From educator resources to family activities to scholars, find what speaks to you and engage with us.
There’s more to the museum than just the galleries— come enjoy hands-on creative fun with art classes for all ages and experience levels..
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Crystal Bridges members receive year-round perks, invitations to member-only events, travel opportunities, and more!
Museum & Buildings
Trails and Grounds open daily sunrise to sunset.
Fayetteville, the CB to You Mobile Art Lab is coming to your neighborhood!
Visit the Botanical Garden of the Ozarks in Fayetteville for a celebration of all of the cultures that make up the Northwest Arkansas community! Join us at the 7th Annual International Festival and enjoy a free artmaking activity, free take-home art kits, and complimentary tickets for future special exhibitions!
The festival will also have traditional dance and musical performances, various food trucks and vendors, cultural displays, community discussions, and more! This festival is part of the nationwide “Welcoming Week”: a series of events brought to you by Welcoming America from September 8 to 17 that bring together immigrants, refugees, and native-born residents to create welcoming and inclusive places for all.
Free, registration for the festival is required. Register online today.
Brandon Watts is a visionary entrepreneur, photographer, and founder of Kidz-N-Cameras, a non-profit organization dedicated to empowering young individuals through photographic education. Originally from Fort Smith, Brandon’s transformative journey began when he relocated to Northwest Arkansas in 2005.
His passion for photography, entrepreneurship, and community engagement has made him a pillar in Northwest Arkansas. His work has transformed the lives of numerous young individuals, fostering a culture of creativity and self-discovery within the community. Whether through his non-profit initiatives, commissioned portraits, or captivating art series, Brandon Watts continues to redefine the boundaries of photography, empowering the next generation, and celebrating the beauty and strength of Black culture.
The CB to You Mobile Art Lab is a traveling pop-up art experience energizing the power of community through art. Featuring regional artists from across Northwest Arkansas, the art lab will be visiting local libraries and festivals around the region to bring artmaking, music, storytelling, and more. Find out more about the program, see a full schedule of stops, and get to know our guest artists and partners!
