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
Calling all tweens! Take your artistry skills to the next level in this weeklong workshop just for middle school and junior high students. Throughout the week, head to the galleries to gain inspiration, then return to the studios to experiment with different materials, exploring a variety of artmaking processes led by the museum’s art instructors. Gain a variety of studio skills as well as a chance to be creative with unusual projects and techniques, and have some fun this summer!
$150 ($120 for members), register online for ages 11-14 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