It's the most wonderful time of the year, and the spirit of giving is in full swing! Make the most of your holiday shopping in Bentonville with cheery lights and decorations around town, inspiring art experiences, and delicious dining options to fuel your day.
If you're on the lookout for perfect gifts for your loved ones this season, keep reading for the full scoop on holiday shopping in Bentonville.
Where to Shop
Downtown Bentonville
From record stores to bike shops to local boutiques, the Downtown Square is filled with unique gift ideas anyone will enjoy.
- Media lover? Check out Once Upon A Time Books and Block Street Records
- Fashionista? There are several clothing boutiques on the Square, including Remedy Road, Label, Blue Moon Bentonville, In Season, and so many more!
- Outdoorsy? We’ve got you covered at Gearhead Outfitters Experience Center, Moosejaw, Phat Tire, and Strider Bentonville
While you’re in Downtown Bentonville, don’t miss:
- Holiday lights on the Square
- Ice skating at Lawrence Plaza
- Restaurants on the Square
- Walk or bike through Compton Gardens to Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art
Market District
Gift inspiration is all around at the Market District! Whether the person you’re shopping for is an art-lover, a bookworm, or a foodie, this is a great spot to find thoughtful gifts for everyone. Check out the shops at 8th Street Market, browse the Momentary’s gift shop, and more.
While you’re in the Market District, don’t miss:
- Restaurants and Food Trucks at 8th Street Market
- Hot chocolate at Markham & Fitz
- The Momentary, a music and contemporary arts venue
- Walk or bike the Razorback Greenway from the Momentary to Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art
Walton Blvd.
Our main drag is nothing to sneeze at, either! Shop our local boutiques for cute gift ideas and clothing, or pick up an edible or floral arrangement at shops on this street like The Perfect Choice, Cobblestone & Vine, Edible Arrangements, and more.
While you’re on Walton, don’t miss:
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Peel Museum & Botanical Garden, a historic Italianate family home with period pieces and artifacts dating back to the 1800s
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Restaurants on Walton Blvd.

Winter Markets
Warm beverage in your hand, merry music in the air, and so many unique gifts to choose from—we love getting to shop at winter market pop ups around town. Check out the opportunities below:
Saturdays, Nov 18–Feb 24 | Market @ Record
Dec 2 | Momentary Winter Market by WYLDE
Dec 9 | Holiday Market (At Meteor Guitar Gallery)
Dec 10 | Winter Street Fair
Other Can’t Miss Bentonville Experiences
There are many amazing events and festivities to put you in the holiday spirit in Bentonville. Read our Holiday Happenings guide here.
Looking for food recommendations during your visit? We’ve got you covered! Click here to browse our Restaurant Guide.
We’re happy to help you with any additional information needed during your stay in Bentonville. Our Visitor’s Center is open 9 am to 5 pm, Monday through Friday, and 9 am to 3 pm on Saturdays. Stop by and see us at 406 SE 5th Street, Suite 6.