The Compton
200 E Central Ave, Bentonville, AR
525 Capacity
$400 to $20,000 for 50 Guests
The Compton is a new property in Bentonville, AR, inspired by the legacy of beloved preservationist Dr. Neil Compton. Celebrating the natural beauty of the region, the venue offers stunning spaces and bespoke photoshoot opportunities, creating unforgettable experiences that blend the outdoors with modern elegance.
With versatile event spaces, The Compton accommodates events of all sizes. The Dogwood Ballroom, with soaring ceilings and floor-to-ceiling windows, welcomes up to 525 guests in a light-filled, sophisticated setting. For more intimate gatherings, The Gallery on the first floor offers a bright, stylish space for up to 65. Sestina provides an inviting setting for rehearsal dinners, farewell brunches, or private dining, while The Eddy offers a chic cocktail bar for smaller celebrations.
Beyond its stunning spaces, The Compton offers service support to make every event seamless and stress-free. Guests can enjoy thoughtfully crafted menus that highlight the best of regional flavors, and the property’s central location provides easy access to Northwest Arkansas’ premier trails and outdoor activities, ensuring your celebration is filled with memorable moments.
Event Pricing
Event Space Room Rental
525 people max
$500 - $6,000
per event
Food & Beverage Minimum
525 people max
$500 - $20,000
per event
Beverage Break
525 people max
$8 - $14
per person
Breakfast Buffets
200 people max
$22 - $36
per person
Plated Brunch
240 people max
$22 - $32
per person
Lunch Buffets
200 people max
$24 - $42
per person
Plated Lunch
240 people max
$16 - $51
per person
Cocktail Reception
525 people max
$8 - $18
per person
Dinner Buffets
200 people max
$58 - $74
per person
Hourly Bar Service
575 people max
$29 - $45
per person
People Often Ask
The Compton opened its doors in December 2025. We currently have excellent availability remaining for upcoming events, including 2026, and welcome inquiries.
Yes, The Compton provides comfortable guest rooms on-site, offering convenience for your attendees to enjoy the entire celebration in one location. We can also arrange room blocks for your group.
Yes! Guests can enjoy three on-site dining experiences during their stay: Sestina, our Tuscan-inspired steakhouse; The Eddy, our cocktail lounge overlooking the Bentonville Square; and Field Notes, our all-day café serving coffee, breakfast, lunch, and grab-and-go selections.
Availability (Last updated 6/26)
Event Spaces
Additional Info
Venue Types
Amenities
- ADA/ACA Accessible
- Full Bar/Lounge
- On-Site Catering Service
- Outdoor Function Area
- Valet Parking
- Wireless Internet/Wi-Fi
Features
- Max Number of People for an Event: 525
- Number of Event/Function Spaces: 6
- Total Meeting Room Space (Square Feet): 15,000