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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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.
Meet under Maman to give a special gift to your mother, then take her to the Exquisite Creatures exhibition.
We’re celebrating Mother’s Day at Crystal Bridges under our own exquisite creature, Maman! Meet us under Maman for a free plant giveaway as a token of appreciation for the special mothers in your life, while supplies last. You can make a work of art together with a special outdoor drop-in artmaking project, then stick around for a 2 p.m. performance with Trillium Salon Series. You might also consider treating her to the Exquisite Creatures exhibition, making this day unforgettable with art, nature, and appreciation!
Free, no ticket required. Drop in anytime from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
