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..
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Museum & Buildings
Trails and Grounds open daily sunrise to sunset.
To celebrate our 13th birthday, we invite you to join us for an unforgettable conversation between Chief Curator Austen Barron Bailly and Chief Learning and Engagement Officer Marissa Reyes as they reveal the unfolding details of the museum’s upcoming expansion.
You’ll hear how renowned architect Moshe Safdie’s grand vision for Crystal Bridges is taking shape with this newest transformation, and you’ll hear from Austen and Marissa about how their teams will bring it to life through art, studio and gallery spaces, programming opportunities, and more.
The conversation will start at 6 p.m., but come early to celebrate our birthday with drinks, treats, and live music starting at 5 p.m.
Don’t miss this extraordinary opportunity to get the inside scoop. See you there!
Free for members, tickets required. Reserve your spot online or by calling Guest Experience at (479) 657-2335 today. Not a member? Join now to enjoy a wide range of benefits, including free admission to temporary exhibitions, guest passes for exhibitions, and so much more!
Can’t make it in person? Don’t worry—we’ll upload a recording of the program to our website so you don’t miss out on the inside scoop.