Join us for a captivating evening exploring the legendary Ozark Chinquapin tree—once a cornerstone of our native forests. Enjoy an expertly crafted, tree-inspired cocktail (included with your ticket) as our panel of experts shares the tree’s rich history, ecological significance, and ongoing restoration efforts.

Led by Steve Bost, Founder of the Ozark Chinquapin Foundation, Steve Chyrchel, Interpretive Specialist at Hobbs State Park, and Samantha Best, Senior Manager of Outdoor Experience at Crystal Bridges, this discussion will shed light on the fight to bring this iconic species back to its former glory. Don’t miss this unique blend of conservation, conversation, and cocktails!

Tickets are $25 ($20 for members), reserve your spot online or with the Box Office at (479) 657-2335 today.
Ticket includes one alcoholic or non-alcoholic beverage.