Asia After Dark | Smithsonian Solstice
Schedule
Sat Jun 20 2026 at 05:00 pm to 11:00 pm
UTC-04:00Location
National Museum of Asian Art | Washington, DC
About this Event
Registering in advance is recommended but not required.
Celebrate the longest day of the year with after-hours access to the museum, a DJ dance party, a cafe popup, and exclusive gallery tours and talks!
Dance the day and night away with a special guest DJ, to be announced soon. Meanwhile, experience our exhibitions in a new light with exclusive curator tours throughout the evening. Enjoy spotlight talks in our newly opened exhibition .
Schedule
Docent Spotlight Talks
4–7 p.m.
Moongate Cafe Bar
5–9:30 p.m.
Plaza
Drinks available for purchase while supplies last
Special DJ Dance Party
6–9 p.m.
Plaza
Spotlight Talks with Curator Debra Diamond
5:30 p.m. and 6:30 p.m.
Gallery 24,
Curator Tours
5 p.m.
Gallery 5-7, Japanese Art from the Collection with Curator Naoko Adachi
6 p.m.
Gallery 25, with Curator Jan Stuart
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Image Credit: National Museum of Asian Art, Smithsonian Institution, photo by Sonya Pencheva
Where is it happening?
National Museum of Asian Art, 1050 Independence Avenue Southwest, Washington, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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