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.
Capture your holiday memories at the museum!
Bring your family out to meet the one and only New England Santa School certified Santa—featured in the HBOMax Documentary Santa Camp—in the state of Arkansas, Santa Chris!
Kick off the season with a bit of holiday magic at the museum—Grab a keepsake digital photo with Santa, enjoy festive artmaking, a winter scavenger hunt through the museum, and writing letters to Santa with Ms. Claus.
See you there!
Free, no registration required. Space is limited and pictures are first come, first served.