Walmart unveiled its New Home Office campus in Bentonville on Friday, a 350-acre workplace that will serve as the headquarters of the world’s largest company.
Walmart said the campus is a “multi-billion-dollar investment in associate experience, environmental leadership and community development featuring mass timber construction, smart building technology, offices designed to be power renewable energy and seamless integration with Downtown Bentonville.”
The company will be opening sections of the campus in phases throughout 2025.
Here’s what Walmart unveiled:
- Welcome Center: The campus gateway that welcomes visitors and associates.
- Helen’s Amphitheatre: An outdoor venue honoring Helen Robson Walton and features terraced seating and a tree-canopied lawn for campus and community gatherings.
- 8th & Plate: A food hall offering global cuisine through seven coffee shops, food truck pavilions, grab-and-go markets, a rooftop lounge and street-front retail and restaurants.
- Office Spaces (Cheer and Ol’ Roy): The first two of 12 office spaces and will be unveiled, with more opening throughout the year. Each building has its own unique name.
- Street Front Retail: Retail shops open to the public feature locally and nationally recognized brands, including Bentonville Bicycle Company, Flyway Brewing, Gearhead Outfitters, The Gents Place, Hatch Early Mood Food, Jamba Juice, Riserva Bar + Tapas, Swig, Walmart Pharmacy, Wrights BBQ and Yokozuna Sushi. Street Front Retail will open in Spring 2025.
Multiple buildings were already open ahead of the campus’ grand opening. The 360,000-square-foot Walton Family Whole Health & Fitness and on-site childcare Little Squiggles Children’s Enrichment Center opened in 2024.