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.
Planning a visit to Crystal Bridges? Use this page to learn about hours, parking, and what to expect while you’re here.
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..
Find opportunities to give and keep art accessible to all, become a member, or join our team.
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.
We will be closed Monday, May 13, to prepare for the visit of Antiques Roadshow. We will return to normal hours of operation Wednesday, May 15.
This Labor Day weekend, end your summer with a bang at our free Family Day, which celebrates science, technology, engineering, arts, and math (STEAM) at the museum. You’ll explore STEAM principles through experiments, hands-on experiences, artmaking, and more as you discover just how creative art and science can be!
Come be mad scientists for the day while exploring electricity and magnets, or put on your natural science cap and learn about aquatic insects and geoscience. We’ll also have geometry-inspired dance performances by the Ra-Ve Cultural Foundation, solar telescopes, kaleidoscope artmaking, and more!
No matter what inspires you, there’s something for everyone to enjoy at the museum this summer. See you there!
Free, no tickets required. Drop by anytime from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
