Lawrence Plaza: Bentonville's Hub for Seasonal Fun
Year-round fun in Downtown Bentonville! Enjoy ice skating in winter and a splash park in summer at this vibrant community hub.
Lawrence Plaza in downtown Bentonville is a vibrant, family-friendly destination offering seasonal activities. In winter, it features an ice skating rink, while summer transforms it into a splash pad, ensuring year-round entertainment for all ages.
A brief summary to Lawrence Plaza
- 214 NE A St, Bentonville, Downtown Bentonville, Arkansas, 72712, US
- +1479-464-7275
- Visit website
Local tips
- Check the Bentonville Parks and Recreation website for the most up-to-date information on hours, events, and ticket availability.
- Consider purchasing tickets online in advance, especially during peak season, to guarantee admission.
- Lawrence Plaza is fully accessible, with accessible parking, restrooms, and entry to both the ice rink and splash pad.
Getting There
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Walking
Lawrence Plaza is located in Downtown Bentonville, just north of the City Square at the corner of NE A and Blake Streets. From the Bentonville Square, walk north on Main Street, then turn left onto NE A Street. The plaza will be on your right. The walk is approximately 5 minutes and is free.
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Public Transport
Ozark Regional Transit (ORT) provides free bus service connecting Bentonville and Rogers. Check the ORT website for routes and schedules. Several bus routes have stops near the Bentonville Square, a short walk from Lawrence Plaza. The on-demand transit service is also available for $1.25.
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Parking
Ample free parking is available near Lawrence Plaza, including street parking and parking decks. A public parking lot is located behind the 21c Museum Hotel, next to Lawrence Plaza. Check signage for specific instructions.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Lawrence Plaza
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21c Museum Hotel Bentonville
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The Victoria Bed & Breakfast
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Spidertag Interactive Neon Mural #16
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The Peel Compton Foundation
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Block Street Records Bentonville
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Onyx Coffee Lab - Bentonville
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Bentonville Farmer's Market
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The Preacher's Son
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Bentonville Dive
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Downtown Bentonville Inc.
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Meteor Guitar Gallery
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Bentonville Watertower
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The First Seat Pub & Grill
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Amy Keever Gallery
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Unmissable attractions to see
Slaughter Pen Trail
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Compton Gardens and Arboretum
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Bentonville City Square
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The Walmart Museum
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Art on the Square Bentonville
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Dave Peel Park
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Frank Lloyd Wright’s Bachman-Wilson House
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LOVE Sculpture
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Bogle Park
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Buckyball At Crystal Bridges
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Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art
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Deer Sculpture - Tony Tasset
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Austin-Baggett Park
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Scott Family Amazeum
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Park Springs Park
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Essential places to dine
Wright's Barbecue Bentonville
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The Hive
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Mezzaluna Pasteria & Mozzarella Bar
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Azul Tequila Bistro
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Flying Fish
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Bar Cleeta
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Table Mesa Bistro with Bakery & Market
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Bentonville Taco & Tamale Co.
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Yeyo's Food Truck
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Scotch & Soda
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Tavola Trattoria
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Tusk & Trotter American Brasserie
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Conifer Bentonville
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Oven & Tap
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K'Zolis
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
In Season
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WYLDE Hudson - Bentonville
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Overstreet's Jewelry
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Walton's 5 & 10
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Remedy Road
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Once Upon a Time Books
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Blue Moon Bentonville
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LABEL (Downtown Bentonville)
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Moosejaw
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Faherty by BRIKA
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Southern Style
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Hemma Homewares
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Fox Racing
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Gearhead Experience Center
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Undercroft
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Bentonville Taproom
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Barley & Vine
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Lady Slipper
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Night Owl Tavern
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Botanical at 8th & A
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Trailhead Tap
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Bentley's Beach Bar
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One Eyed Jacks Fine Tobacco Lounge
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3 Zero 1 Lounge
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Boars Nest
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Good Vibrations
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Grub's Bar & Grille
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Dave & Buster's Rogers
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