The Momentary

Make the most of your after-work hours with MoPros, curated experiences for creative professionals looking to recharge and connect ??♀??? For the first MoPros of 2025, we’re teaming up with Jessica Pearson, Coalition Manager of Bentonville Moves Coalition, for an engaging panel discussion about creating safer streets and expanding transportation options. ??? The Coalition brings together community organizations, local businesses, schools, civic leaders, and residents to make Bentonville safer and more connected. Discover how you can get involved, learn about their mini-grant program, and gain insights into their impactful work. Reserve your spot today: https://bit.ly/4fUqrRH ??

Introducing: Supper Club at the Momentary ?? Supper Club is a new monthly curated dinner series where you’ll enjoy a thoughtfully prepared three-course meal and meaningful conversations with fellow food lovers. Every Supper Club highlights the talent of a local chef, showcasing their culinary artistry in a way that celebrates our community and encourages connection and conversation. Join us on Wednesday, January 15, for the inaugural Supper Club featuring Chef Tyler Scott Rogers, the Executive Chef of the restaurant at Stonebreaker Inn. Inspired by seasonal ingredients and his own nostalgia, Chef Tyler will create a family-style menu promising a dinner experience like no other. Learn more and get your tickets today ?? https://bit.ly/40hX07H

2024 was truly one for the books ?? a year filled with art, music, culinary experiences, unforgettable and inspiring moments, and so much more. This year wouldn’t have been possible without amazing community's support and our incredible staff. As we bid farewell to 2024, Crystal Bridges and The Momentary raise our glasses to you. Here’s to even more remarkable moments together in 2025 ??

Happy Holidays, Northwest Arkansas ???? The Momentary and Tower Bar will close at 2 p.m. today, December 24 and remain closed on December 25. We'll re-open on Thursday, December 26. We can’t wait to welcome you then! ?? ?? : @ladelltylerjr

We’re gonna send it! Launching now... Send it South : Bike & Music Festival FEB 7–9, 2025 Presented by OZ Trails? and the Momentary. ??♀? ??♂? Bikes. Music. Top-tier trails and stellar beats. A spectacle on two wheels, with food, fire, pop-ups, and more: experience firsthand some of the best mountain biking in the world with this three-day music and bike festival in Bentonville, Arkansas. Featuring more than six acclaimed musical artists and exclusive trailside music pop-ups right next to the best of NWA year-round riding, Send It South is your chance to warm up your wheels with a soundtrack to match. Art rides. Night rides. Guided group rides. Flow trails, technical trails, jumplines, and more meet music by the likes of Wilderado, Dirtwire, and others. Gather, ride, and roll, then break out to beer gardens and fireside gatherings by night. Whether you’re brand new to the experience of riding NWA or a seasoned vet, be prepared to be amazed. With exceptional musical artists, world-class bike trails, the Momentary’s state-of-the-art performance spaces, and many more surprises, we guarantee you’ve never had a ride like this. Reserve your tickets today ?? https://bit.ly/SenditSouth

Make the most of your after-work hours with MoPros, curated experiences for curated professionals ?? Join us on Wednesday, December 18, for a Terrarium Workshop with Pink Fern in collaboration with Kaleidoscope Collective. Immerse yourself in the art of creating miniature ecosystems as you learn key techniques from the experts and explore the fascinating world of terrarium design. Don’t miss the chance to craft your own beautiful, mini winter forest for the holidays! Reserve your spot today ?? https://bit.ly/4f5yhHI

Celebrate the opening of our new exhibition “Best in Show: Pets in Contemporary Photography” with a special MoPros in partnership with Kaleidoscope Collective ?????? Join us on Wednesday, November 20 as Kira Brought , creator of badgirlclubart, guides you through the process of painting a portrait of your furry friend. All ages and abilities are welcome, and all supplies will be provided! Learn more and get your ticket today: https://bit.ly/3YwCo9w ?? To ensure that you get the most out of your workshop experience, once you purchase your ticket, Kira would like you to email us a photo of your pet that you would like to use as the reference for your painting during the class. ?? Photos courtesy of badgirlclubart and Kaleidoscope Collective

Coming soon to the Momentary: “Best in Show: Pets in Contemporary Photography” ?? Organized by Fotografiska New York, the contemporary museum of photography, art, and culture, “Best in Show,” will give guests the opportunity to explore the role that furry (and feathered) friends have played in culture as representations of status, power, loyalty, compassion and companionship through the perspectives of 25 global artists. Opening on November 23, the exhibition will explore how humans often place animals on a pedestal and consider them from all perspectives: life partners, friends, family members, and even works of art. ?? Tap the link to learn more and get ready for this pawsome show: https://bit.ly/3AmQhyZ ?? Winnie Au, "Collagio," 2017. Inknjet Print, 39 3/8 in. x 29 1/2 in.

“The museum is thoroughly professional, innovative, open-minded and adventurous.” ?? We’re honored to be included in The Washington Post's newly released list of “The 20 Best Museums in America” We are proud to create a space where art, nature, and guests can connect in inspiring ways every day. A huge thank you to our staff, community, and YOU, for the continued support. Read the article here: https://wapo.st/4hcyX0l ?? Article by Philip Kennicott and Sebastian Smee ?? Iron Lotus Creative

UPDATE: This event has been canceled. Join us in celebrating Cycle September with MoPros on Tuesday, October 15, featuring Jessica Pearson, Coalition Manager of Bentonville Moves Coalition. The Bentonville Moves Coalition is a collaborative alliance comprising community organizations, local businesses, schools, institutions, civic leaders, and engaged residents, all working together to enhance safety and connectivity within our community. This event will provide an opportunity to discover how you can get involved, learn about their mini-grant program, and explore initiatives aimed at creating safer streets and diverse transportation options. Tap the link to reserve your spot ?? https://bit.ly/4dFHfdS