28th Annual Dupont-Kalorama Museum Walk Weekend

The Phillips Collection

Submitted by Andrea on July 1, 2009 - 9:43pm

Venue Address: 

1600 21st Street NW

Washington, DC 20009

United States

Phone: 202-387-2151

See map: Google Maps

www.phillipscollection.org

On Saturday June 4 from 10am-4pm and Sunday June 5 from 1 -5pm, join the Dupont-Kalorama Museums Consortium (DKMC) for the 28th annual FREE Museum Walk Weekend celebrating the art, history, and culture of two historic DC neighborhoods.

Anderson House, Fondo del Sol Visual Arts Center, Mary McLeod Bethune Council House National Historic Site, Meridian International Center, National Museum of American Jewish Military History, The Phillips Collection, The Textile Museum, Woodrow Wilson House, and new members Dumbarton House and the General Federation of Women's Clubs will open their doors free of charge for this weekend-long celebration.

Museum Walk Weekend offers a variety of free activities for all ages, including special museum exhibitions, live music, food, demonstrations such as quilt making and sheep shearing (weather permitting), and walking and biking tours!

Please note that not all museums will be open on both days.

The event will be held rain or shine!

Sponsored in part by Historic Dupont Circle Main Streets with support from the Washington Area Bicyclist Association and Dupont Circle FRESHFARM Market