Bellevue Arts Museum is officially dead. Here’s what will replace it

Bellevue Arts Museum is officially dead. Here’s what will replace it

About a year after Bellevue Arts Museum shuttered, the building that housed it is set to be sold to Bellevue’s KidsQuest Children’s Museum.

KidsQuest to Purchase Bellevue Arts Museum

The sale should be complete by early 2026.

KidsQuest Children’s Museum Plans Move to Bellevue Arts Museum Building in 2029

Photo Credit: Bellevue Arts Museum KidsQuest Children’s Museum is planning to move into the Bellevue Arts Museum (BAM) building in downtown Bellevue, according to a recent press release. The two organizations have agreed on the sale of the landmark Steven Holl-designed property, with the deal expected to close in early 2026 once the review process is complete. Until then, KidsQuest will continue operating at its current site on 108th Avenue NE w…