Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts
Free school gallery tours
Free docent-led and self-guided gallery tours for K-12 school groups at the Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts in Little Rock.
- Amount
- Free tours (in-kind)
- Can a for-profit school apply?
- Yes, a for-profit school can apply
- Deadline
- Rolling
- Who this fits
- Microschool · Private school · Homeschool co‑opFree docent-led or self-guided gallery tours in Little Rock for K-12 student groups of 15 to 60. The page says tours are for 'your school, your group, or your family.'Religious schools: not stated, ask the funder
- New schools
- Brand-new schools can apply
- Where
- Arkansas only
- Last checked
- Oct 10, 2026on arkmfa.org
Unconfirmed: check with the funder
We couldn’t confirm these on an official page. Treat them as open questions, not facts.
- No bus or travel funding is mentioned.
- Homeschool co-ops are not named; the page says 'your group' and 'student groups.'
- Children's Theatre school show ticket prices are not on these pages.
How to apply
- Step 1: Gather a group of at least 15 students and enough chaperones
- Step 2: Pick a tour theme (The Art of Looking, Storytelling in Art, or STEAM)
- Step 3: Send a tour request on the AMFA field trips page at least 3 weeks ahead
- Step 4: Plan your own transportation
Funders change their requirements. Check the official page before you apply. Getting ready? See what funders usually ask for.
Who can apply
“Explore free gallery tour options for your school, your group, or your family.”
Docent-led tours run Tuesday to Friday at 10:30 a.m. and 12:30 p.m., about 45 minutes to an hour, with themes for grades K-12 tied to Arkansas visual art standards. Groups need at least two chaperones per 15 students. Book docent tours 3 weeks ahead and self-guided visits 2 weeks ahead. Children's Theatre school shows are a separate ticketed option.
- Student group of 15 to 60
- At least 2 chaperones per 15 students
- Book 3 weeks ahead (docent tour) or 2 weeks ahead (self-guided)
Timing
No deadline. Book at least 3 weeks before a docent-led tour.