Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art

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Bentonville, AR 72712 Get Directions

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  • Designing for Art and Wellness: Moshe Safdie, Marlon and Ati Blackwell, and Wesley Walls

    Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art 600 Museum Way, Bentonville, AR

    How can the spaces we design support creativity, healing, and human connection? Join us for a compelling conversation exploring the intersection of architecture, art, and wellness, presented as part of our Art & Wellness Festival. Celebrated architect Moshe Safdie joins Marlon and Ati Blackwell (Marlon Blackwell Architects) and Wesley Walls (Polk Stanley Wilcox Architects) to discuss how...

    Free

  • Tai Chi Drop-In with Ozark Integrative Medicine

    Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art 600 Museum Way, Bentonville, AR

    Find your flow in a Tai Chi Drop-In Experience with Ozark Integrative Medicine, held outdoors on the beautiful lawn of the Heartland Whole Health Institute. Tai Chi, often called “meditation in motion,” is a centuries-old Chinese martial art that blends slow, intentional movement with breath and focus. Known to improve...

    Free

  • Progressive Lecture: The Future of Arts & Medicine

    Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art 600 Museum Way, Bentonville, AR

    Experience a lecture like no other—on the move. Presented as a part of our Art & Wellness Festival, this 90-minute walking tour leads participants across the Crystal Bridges campus and partner sites, where each stop becomes a stage for a short talk. From Crystal Bridges and Heartland Whole Health Institute to...

    Free

  • Campus Architecture Tour: Designing for Well-being

    Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art 600 Museum Way, Bentonville, AR

    Three renowned architecture firms—Marlon Blackwell Architects, Polk Stanley Wilcox Architects, and Safdie Architects—designed landmark buildings on the Crystal Bridges Campus for Art and Wellness that encourage well-being through deeper engagement with art and nature. Now, as part of our Art & Wellness Festival, you get to learn about the architecture of...

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  • Plant Wave: Hear Plants “Sing”!

    Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art 600 Museum Way, Bentonville, AR

    Pause, breathe, and immerse yourself in Plant Wave Sound Meditations presented by Cocoon Yoga Lab. Using innovative plant sonification technology, this practice translates the subtle energetic shifts of living plants into calming soundscapes, allowing you to experience the hidden music of nature. Unlike traditional meditation, which relies on silence or...

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  • Urban Forest Bathing with Emmie Brenzel

    Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art 600 Museum Way, Bentonville, AR

    Step away from the rush of the city and reconnect with the natural world around you in Urban Forest Bathing with Emmie Brenzel. Traditionally, forest bathing—or shinrin-yoku—is a Japanese wellness practice that invites participants to slow down, engage their senses, and find restoration by immersing themselves in the quiet presence of...

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  • Sauna & Cold Plunge: Contrast Therapy Experience

    Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art 600 Museum Way, Bentonville, AR

    Presented as part of our Art & Wellness Festival, True Self Health and RVROX Sauna Co invite you to a transformative wellness experience that goes beyond self-care. Begin by challenging yourself with a refreshing ice bath, guided by Dr. Justin Ternes, PT, who will share the science behind cold immersion and...

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  • Sound Meditation with Cocoon Yoga Lab

    Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art 600 Museum Way, Bentonville, AR

    Presented as part of our Art & Wellness Festival, join Cocoon Yoga Lab for a peaceful pause—a moment of stillness, a chance to quiet your mind, and a space to simply be. Through the combination of breathwork, guided meditation, and the soothing vibrations of sound-healing instruments, this practice will guide you...

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  • Painting This Moment: Drop-In Therapeutic Watercolor Fun with Rachel Borntrager

    Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art 600 Museum Way, Bentonville, AR

    Pause, breathe, and put brush to paper. In this relaxed, come-and-go activity (a part of our Art & Wellness Festival), artist and educator Rachel Borntrager introduces participants to her Soma-Line™ method, a therapeutic watercolor approach designed to help people of all ages connect with the present moment. Through simple exercises, you’ll...

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  • Winter Art Market at the UARK School of Art

    Art & Wellness Festival

    Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art 600 Museum Way, Bentonville, AR

    Join us for three inspiring days celebrating art, nature, architecture, and community through the lens of well-being! Our theme for 2025, Well Being Here, invites us to reflect not only on the idea of well-being, but on what it means to be truly well—here, in this place, in this moment. The...

    Prices vary.

  • Cocktail Tour: Haunted Tales from the Crystal Bridges Library

    Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art 600 Museum Way, Bentonville, AR

    Art, drinks, and stories—with a spooky season twist. Kick off your evening at Eleven with a handcrafted cocktail from our mixologists, then follow Crystal Bridges librarians into the shadowy corners of the collection. You’ll uncover spine-tingling stories hidden in rare books and mysterious artworks. Perfect for a Halloween-themed date night,...

    $20 – $25

  • Nature Pop-up: Creepy Critters

    Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art 600 Museum Way, Bentonville, AR

    Get ready for a fang-tastic afternoon! They hop, they crawl, they scuttle and slither—bugs, reptiles, and amphibians are some of the most important (and misunderstood) creatures in our ecosystems. From pollination to pest control, decomposition to biodiversity, these underappreciated powerhouses help keep our world in balance. Creepy Critters is here...

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