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.
Monday through Friday, July 12 to 16, 1:30 to 4:30 pm
Looking to enhance your studio skills, add an art experience to your resume, or simply looking for something fun to do this summer? Enhance your studio skills during this weeklong, teens-only workshop, exclusive to high school students (incoming freshmen to recent graduates). Led by Crystal Bridges art instructors, learn new mixed media techniques that combine drawing, photography, and collage skills. Please bring your own camera or device to take photos!
$150 ($120 for members), register online for ages 14-18 or call Guest Services at 479.657.2335.
Per CDC guidelines, masks will be required for children of all ages. Children’s masks are available upon entry to the museum, or you can provide a mask from home.
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Sponsored by The Simmons Family Fund