Press Releases

BENTONVILLE, Ark. (December 7, 2018) — It’s a bird. It’s part airplane. It’s equipped with mock back technology; it’s the Incredible Electric Technicolor Mockingbird! See it at the Scott Family Amazeum starting on December 15!

BENTONVILLE, Ark. — The Scott Family Amazeum hosts its fifth annual Tinkerfest presented by 3M on Saturday, October 6, 2018, from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm. This one-day event brings together tinkerers, makers, artists, DIYers and creatives from diverse backgrounds for activities that celebrate the curious, creative and innovative spirit in everyone. Admission is $9.50 for adults and children ages two and older. Tinkerfest is free for Amazeum members.

BENTONVILLE, Ark. (August 7, 2018) — Improved access to deep learning experiences at the Scott Family Amazeum is extended to preschool and homeschool students in Benton and Washington Counties thanks to a grant from the Walmart Foundation that offsets a portion of the cost. In addition to traditional K-12 public, private, and charter schools, the grant also covers admission to Unfield Trips, the museum’s unique take on traditional field trips, for pre-k through 12th grade students attending any school or homeschool in the two counties during the 2018-2019 school year.

Special icky, sticky, gooey fun planned for children and families

Museum to become a hub for connecting science, technology, art, design and playBENTONVILLE, Ark. (April 23, 2018) — A new experiment in creativity brings national and regional makers to The Scott Family Amazeum. The Maker in Residence program creates opportunities for creative makers and artists to develop key partnerships within the region to collaborate in the development of interactive community exhibits and experiences.

Amazeum UnGala FUNdraiser Supports Diversity, Inclusion and Family Programs 

Pop-Up Adventure Playground Comes to the AmazeumChild Makers Encouraged to Build Unique Play Space 

Hot Wheels™: Race to Win™ Exhibit Provides Hands-on Experience in Race Car DevelopmentHot Wheels™: Race to Win™ exhibit opens at the Scott Family Amazeum Saturday, January 27, 2018. 

Tinkerfest 4 Connects Families with Regional Maker Community