Record Downtown – Bentonville, Arkansas

About Record Downtown

Formerly the Benton County Daily Record building and a mid-20th century car dealership. In 2016 Record became a full-scale events venue that takes pride in serving Northwest Arkansas and the Bentonville community. Offering the elevated charm of industrial details like wooden barrel ceilings, old paint, a cement floor and garage doors located in beautiful downtown Bentonville, Arkansas.

Our Services

1. Business Meetings

i. Corporate Gatherings

RECORD offers flexible layouts that work for meetings, conferences, and presentations. With a prime location in downtown Bentonville, attendees are only a walk away from James Beard-recognized restaurants, Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, world-class mountain biking, boutique shopping, nationally ranked hotels, and entertainment.

ii. Non-Profit Events

We are dedicated to helping our not-for-profit groups that support important causes. Our space offers a great layout for traditional fundraisers with a silent auction element followed by a seated dinner, as well as more non-traditional-style events with plenty of indoor and outdoor space for networking and activations.

iii. Conferences & Trade Shows

An ideal choice for your next summit! Multi-day events are most welcome (please inquire about discounts for additional days). RECORD is located in the heart of downtown Bentonville with an open concept and A/V capabilities that will make your business and networking needs seamless.

2. Social Events

i. Social Celebrations

RECORD serves as a unique canvas for a modern, one-of-a-kind celebration.
We do it all. From planning a bridal luncheon, baby shower, surprise birthday celebration, sweet sixteen and beyond, we want to make your event feel intimate and personalized in our space.

Our inclusive amenities and customizable rentals make gatherings large and small a perfect fit by simply using as little or as much of our space as is needed. We even offer an hourly rental rate.

ii. Weddings

RECORD is your downtown urban venue, renovated from its origins as a mid-century car dealership turned printing house for the Benton County Record newspaper. It embodies a unique canvas for one-of-a-kind celebrations and events. Aesthetics including wooden-barrel ceilings, exposed brick walls and polished concrete floors make the space the perfect backdrop for your special day.

iii. Community