Wednesday, May 8, 2019

Celebrate spring with a period cocktail in your hand, as you step back in time for a vintage garden soiree. Experience the excitement of the 1920s dancing under the stars to the swinging sound of the fabulous Foggy Bottom Whomp Stompers. Stroll inside and compare your best vintage or vintage inspired attire to examples of Mrs. Wilson's couture wardrobe on display for the occasion. 

LIVE JAZZ * VINTAGE COCKTAILS * FASHION * DANCING

The evening begins with a champagne reception for VIP ticket holders hosted by special guests with access to special areas of the museum. Rarely seen fashions and accessories belonging to the President and First Lady will be on display from 6pm - 6:45pm. Continue to explore as you are joined by General Admission ticket holders with music and dancing in the garden from 7-9pm.

Tickets:
$55 VIP Admission, 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM: 
VIP champagne reception hosted by special guests & history experts with access to special areas of the museum. 

$35 General Admission, 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM: 
Includes one vintage cocktail and light refreshments. Additional drinks for purchase.  

Activities:
~ Vintage Attire: Dress up in your favorite Vintage or Vintage inspired attire to compete for a prize.  
~ Specialty Cocktail: Enjoy a vintage cocktail popular in the era (while supplies last).
~ Live Music: jazz and swing from the 20s and 30s by the fabulous Foggy Bottom Whomp Stompers
~ Light refreshments served until 8:30 PM.
~ Dancing under the stars in the garden or on the terrace.

Period vintage or vintage inspired attire encouraged with awards given to the best outfit of the evening. Rain or shine. In the event of inclement weather, the event will be held inside. Please note:  space is extremely limited so make your reservations early.