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Bentonville Wellness Festival 2024

Arts and Entertainment

April 18, 2024

From: Bentonville Wellness Festival

Schedule:

May 2, 2024

5:30 - 7 PM (Doors at 4:15 PM) - A woman stands with crossed arms in a sweater next to a window

Opening Conversation: Advocating for Women and Maternal Health with Tonya Lewis Lee and Olivia Walton

We invite you to join us for the opening conversation of our Wellness Festival, featuring Chairperson of Crystal Bridges Olivia Walton in conversation with producer, filmmaker, and advocate Tonya Lewis Lee. Joined onstage for opening remarks by Grammy award-winning artist and mental health pioneer Jewel, Lee and Walton will discuss women and maternal health, with a special focus on maternal health in Arkansas.

8 - 9 PM - Immersive Sound Experience Featuring Davin Youngs

Join singer and sound healing artist Davin Youngs in the Great Hall for The RESET: an immersive sound healing experience blending ancient and contemporary tools to create a space for healing and transformation.

May 3, 2024

9:30 AM - 3:15 PM - Wellness Festival at the Momentary

Taking place at the Momentary, you’re invited to take a break from your usual Friday routine with a day of drop-in wellness workshops, talks by leading authors and wellness pioneers, food demos by local tastemakers, a farm-to-table lunch, and more.

May 4, 2024

8 - 9 AM & 10 - 11 AM - Sunny Days Presents Meditation & Sound with Avery Whitmore

Presented by Sunny Days, join guest instructor Avery Whitmore at James Turell’s Skyspace on the Art Trail as he leads you on an inward journey, accompanied by the peaceful sounds of crystal singing bowls, flutes, chimes, and other instruments.

10 AM - Women Of Oz Flagship Ride at the Momentary

Join Women of OZ for their monthly Flagship Ride! Meeting Location at The Momentary Green.

The Portal: An Art Experience by Jewel Opening Day

Join us for the opening night of The Portal: an immersive journey at the intersection of music, wellness, technology, and art created by four-time Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter and mental health pioneer Jewel! The Portal features one-of-a-kind, 200-piece aerial drone shows choreographed by Jewel and set to an original score by the artist, a meditative art walk featuring works by prominent contemporary artists, a never-before-seen painting and sculpture by Jewel, and chef-crafted dining options as part of a complete experience for the body, mind, and spirit.

May 5, 2024

10 AM - 4 PM - Community Wellness Festival

Fun, free, and open to all—join us for an all-day celebration that uplifts art, nature, food, and community in a celebration of well-being. As the culmination of the multi-day Wellness Festival, on Sunday, May 5 we’re filling the museum with wellness-focused gallery activities, presentations by our local partner organizations, and workshops designed to explore the profound connections between creative expression and personal health.

The Portal: An Art Experience by Jewel

The Portal continues its opening weekend of nightly drone shows, unique artworks, the immersive guided art walk, and chef-crafted dining options.

4 - 5 PM - Closing Conversation with Alice Walton and Arianna Huffington

We invite you to join us for the closing conversation of the Wellness Festival, featuring Arianna Huffington, founder?and CEO?of Thrive Global, author, and founder of The Huffington Post; and Alice Walton, philanthropist and founder of Crystal Bridges as well as the Alice L. Walton School of Medicine. Drawing from their life and work, Ms. Huffington and Ms. Walton will discuss the intersections of art, medicine,?health, and wellbeing.

Date: May 2 - 5, 2024

Location:

Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art -

600 Museum Way

Bentonville, AR 72712

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