Deets: After nearly a four year run, the final Newseum Nights event will take place Friday, April 12 in celebration of D.C.'s world-famous cherry blossom season.
“Newseum Nights: In Bloom,” hosted at the Newseum in partnership with the National Cherry Blossom Festival, will immerse you in an evening of Japanese sights, sounds and tastes. Join us to help us celebrate this festive D.C. tradition!
Enjoy an open beer and wine bar all night, and be sure to try out
our signature cocktails in the partyvatorsIndulge with some of The Source by Wolfgang Puck's signature Asian dishes
Experience Japanese traditions through activities, music and more including:
Live performance from 7 Deadlies
Special appearance by Okinawa Cultural Performance featuring karate, Eisa taiko drum and Ryukyu dance performances
Silent Disco powered by DC Fray
Karaoke lounge
Custom haiku from Haiku Guys and Gals
Lipsology lip print readings
Springtime glam touchups courtesy of GLAMSQUAD
Lantern and paper crane making with Paper Source
Manga style caricatures
Explore our newest exhibit, “Rise Up: Stonewall and the LGBTQ Rights Movement,” while hearing from the Newseum curatorial team during gallery talks.
Enjoy photo ops with OM Digital and entertainment sponsors Skylark Creative Group Events & Entertainment and the Japan-America Society of Washington DC (JASWDC) as well as giveaways from ThinkFoodGroup and Nando's PERi-PERi
Hint for the Average Socialite: Tickets for members go on sale Thursday, Feb. 28 at 10 a.m.
Become a new member through the Newseum Nights: In Bloom promotion and get a FREE ticket to the event (a $135 value)! General public tickets go on sale Wednesday, March 6 at 10 a.m.
Attire: Don’t forget to think pink when getting ready for the party! Show us your best spring look and help us pink out the Newseum. Semi-formal attire optional.
Newseum members get VIP treatment with an early start to the party through a special “Members-Only” line at our Pennsylvania Avenue entrance.
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