Walmart Museum News
Closed for Renovation
The Walmart Museum, including Walton’s 5&10 and The Spark Café, are closed while they undergo an extensive renovation.
During the renovation, to ensure there is as little disruption as possible, we are excited to welcome visitors to our temporary home at The Walmart Museum Heritage Lab. Visit the lab at 240 S. Main St, Bentonville, AR and find us on the 1st floor.
We’re Moving! Walmart Museum’s Temporary Location at Ledger to Close in Preparation for Reopening in 2025
The Walmart Museum will soon return to its roots at the Terry Block Building
BENTONVILLE, Ark. (December 5, 2024) — The Walmart Museum’s temporary location in the Ledger building will permanently close to the public on Monday, February 17, 2025, with Sunday, February 16 marking its last day of operation. This closure will allow for final preparations as the museum team prepares to return to its original Downtown Square location in the historic Terry Block Building, following renovations.
The Museum staff encourages those planning visits to explore the museum’s temporary location before February 16, 2025, and looks forward to welcoming everyone back to the Downtown Square location in March of 2025.
“At Walmart, we know the Museum is a staple of Bentonville’s downtown square that attracts both locals and visitors. We are eager to welcome our community and guests back to the permanent Walmart Museum location in 2025,” said Rob Towne, Walmart’s Vice President of Workplace Experience.
What to Expect:
- The last day to visit the Walmart Museum’s temporary location in Ledger will be Sunday, February 16, 2025.
- After this date, museum exhibits will close to the public and will reopen at the Terry Block Building in 2025.
- The Spark Café ice cream truck will continue to serve visitors from its spot on the Bentonville Square through March 9, 2025, ensuring the community still has access to a beloved part of the Walmart Museum experience.
- Can’t wait to explore the exhibit during the closure? Take a virtual tour of the museum or deep dive into the museum’s timeline and fun facts on the Walmart Museum website!
