August in Bentonville is packed with can’t-miss events, outdoor adventures, and local flavors—come see what makes this the perfect time to visit.

Bike Events This May

Artwork on Display

Other Artistic Events

Jan 20, 2026

Wheel I - Pottery Class

Learn the basics of pottery on the wheel in this 6-week beginner class! Classes begin Tuesday, May 14th, 6-8p All Students must fill out a…

EVENTS

Chocolate Tasting 101 Jan 15

Join us for a guided chocolate tasting that will include a variety of Markham & Fitz flavors. We'll teach you how to taste chocolate and identify nuanced flavors, Event will include special cacao tastings

Dress Up, Speak Up: Regalia and Resistance Jan 15

Now exhibiting at the 21c Musuem Hotel in Downtown Bentonville between February 2025 and January 2026, check out the free 24/7 exhibition "Dress Up, Speak Up: Regalia and Resistance." This exhibition is all about how people use clothing and performance to express who they are and…

Home and Away at XNA Jan 15
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Celebrate the art of everyday life and artistic journeys during your own travels with the inaugural exhibition of our satellite gallery at Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, Home and Away. Featuring paintings, prints, photographs, and drawings from the collection—some on view…

The Greatest Wildlife Photographs Jan 15

Experience some of the most surprising animal behavior through the very best wildlife pictures from the pages of National Geographic Magazine . Curated by renowned nature picture editor, Kathy Moran, this exhibition is a celebratory look at wildlife with images taken by National…

 

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We’re happy to help you with any additional information needed during your stay in Bentonville. Our Visitor’s Center is open from 9 am to 5 pm, Monday through Friday, and from 9 am to 3 pm on Saturdays. Stop by and see us at 406 SE 5th Street, Suite 6.

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