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.
Did you know that the best time to prepare for fruit trees is now?
Join us for this workshop led by Biodesic Strategies and learn how you can get your own bare root trees started in your backyard. We’ll explore what makes fall the perfect season for tree planting, how to prepare and plant bare root trees, and learn the benefits of an edible landscape. The program will conclude with a planting demonstration on our museum grounds.
Free, no ticket required.
Per the CDC’s updated guidelines, we are now requiring all guests ages 2 and up and staff to wear a face covering indoors and while attending outdoor programs, except while eating or drinking. Masks will be available upon entry for those who do not have one.
Biodesic Strategies is a member of United Designers International, a global multi-disciplinary network of regenerative designers that consult on projects involving ecosystem restoration, farm & homestead design, agroforestry systems, and large scale site assessment & planning.