Smithsonian Craft Show

Smithsonian Craft Show
Wednesday, Apr 23, 2025 from 4:45pm to 9:00pm
National Building Museum
401 F Street North West

Opening Night Benefit Preview Events

Visionary Artist Reception and Presentation to Nick Cave

Time: 4:45pm - 6:00pm

WHAT: The Smithsonian Visionary Award will be presented to multi-media artist Nick Cave, following a sparkling wine and hors d’oeuvres reception.

Opening Night Benefit Party

Time: 6:00pm - 9:00pm

WHAT: Enjoy drinks, live music, and cocktail buffet as you chat with this year’s exhibiting artists and special guest Nick Cave. Opening night events are the single biggest contributor to the Smithsonian Women’s Committee’s ability to award grants to the Smithsonian.

COST: Opening Night Benefit Party: $300. A Patron level ticket includes the Visionary reception and award presentation to Nick Cave: $550.

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