Dive into Bentonville’s apple heritage with a special ticketed program at the Peel Museum & Botanical Garden and RG Macon & Carson Distillery. Choose a 5:00pm or 6:00pm time slot to explore heirloom apples, uncover the link between Peel orchards and historic brandy production, enjoy a behind-the-scenes distillery tour, and taste one signature cocktail plus individual spirit samples.
Join us for a special late-night opening of the museum! Explore at your own pace with free self-guided tours, meet friendly staff sharing fascinating apple facts, and discover how apples shaped Northwest Arkansas in the early 1900s. Gift shop open late with special souvenirs.
Celebrate fall at the Peel Museum & Botanical Garden on October 16 from 5–7 PM! Enjoy autumn gardens, tour the historic Peel home, and join a family-friendly scavenger hunt with prizes.
Step inside the world of Victorian grief at the Peel Museum this October. Join Museum Manager Chelsea Stewart for a fascinating tour and discussion on 19th-century mourning traditions, inspired by the personal losses of Congressman Samuel Peel and the cultural influence of Queen Victoria. This intimate class offers history, storytelling, and complimentary beverages in a unique museum setting.
Join us for a festive evening at the historic Peel Museum on December 11th!
Enjoy time with your gals or meet new gal pals while we celebrate Valentine's Day at Peel Museum & Botanical Garden with some mimosas & treats!
Join Peel Museum’s March After Hours event celebrating National Plant a Flower Day. Explore the historic home, create a moss rose seed packet inspired by the Peel family collection, and reflect on growth, gardens, and generations.
Join Peel Museum’s 2026 After Hours series on the second Thursday of each month. Discover Victorian traditions, enjoy hands-on crafts, and celebrate America’s 250th anniversary in a relaxed evening setting. April features Victorian Spring Scraps & Sentiment.
Spend an unforgettable evening in the Peel rose garden during this after-hours date night workshop. Couples will enjoy a guided garden stroll, learn the history and symbolism of roses, and practice hands-on rose propagation together—complete with a cutting to take home.
Join Peel Museum on May 14 for Flowers, Favors & Friendship, a themed After Hours event inspired by Victorian May Day traditions. Make a May Basket, enjoy hands-on activities, and explore the museum in a relaxed evening setting.
Celebrate a motherly figure with a relaxed, creative evening at Peel After Hours. Learn floral arranging with seasonal blooms and leave with a finished arrangement to gift or keep.
Join us for a community picnic at Peel Museum & Botanical Garden as we celebrate America’s 250th anniversary together. Bring your friends, family, and neighbors for a fun-filled day in the gardens with classic picnic fare, sweet treats, and activities for all ages. It’s the perfect way to relax, connect, and celebrate our shared community and history. Learn More