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Friends Night Out at the Smithsonian Craft2Wear Show

Produced by the Smithsonian Women’s Committee to support education, outreach and research at the Smithsonian Institution

Evening Program

Friday, October 7, 2016 - 5:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. ET
Code: C2WFNO
Location:
National Building Museum
401 F St NW
Washington, DC 20001
Metro: Judiciary Square
Select your Tickets
$20
Gen. Admission

Full listing of Smithsonian Craft2Wear Show events

Please note: Online and phone sales will close for this event on Friday, October 7 at 2 p.m. Tickets may be purchased at the door beginning at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, October 7, 2016. There is no special member discount to purchase Craft2Wear event tickets.

In this special shopping experience for you and your friends, meet Craft2Wear Show artists, sample signature drinks, and post at the social media booth. Ticket includes October 7 show admission, one cocktail, light snacks, and more.

In a brillant exhibition of creativity, innovation, and technical mastery, 80 distinguished craft artists will show and sell their hand-made-in-America wearable art. New this year, 25 of our outstanding artists are new exhibitors juried in by America's top design schools.

The evening will feature fine American crafts and fine American-crafted cocktails. Sample drinks from four of D.C.'s top celebrity mixologists. Each will serve a signature crafted cocktail. Cash bar.

Your $20 ticket includes:

  • Smithsonian Craft2Wear Show admission for Friday, October 7 only (10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. regular show plus 5:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. evening event)
  • One cocktail and light snacks
  • Sample crafted cocktails from D.C.'s top mixologists
  • Meet 80 distinguished craft artists, including 25 artists selected from 5 of the nation's top design schools

Cash bar

Celebrity Mixologists

Matt Allred of Donovan Hotel (DVR Rooftop)

Jon Arroyo of Farmers Restaurant Group (Founding Farmers)

Taha Ismail of Mike Isabella Group (Graffiato)

Curated by: Jo-Jo Valenzuela of Absolut® Elyx

 Liquor provided by Absolut® Elyx

Advance tickets will NOT be mailed, but ticket buyers are asked to check in at the Admission desk. Please keep your order confirmation as reference. If you prefer to purchase your tickets over the phone, please call 202-633-3030 during our standard business hours.

For more information about the 10th Anniversary Smithsonian Craft2Wear Show and the Smithsonian Women’s Committee’s mission to support the Smithsonian Institution, visit SmithsonianCraft2Wear.org.