After-hours soirées will return to the National Gallery of Art this fall. Exhibit tours, live performances, and other activities will be on tap for the popular National Gallery Nights series. The museum will reopen from 6 to 9 PM on the second Thursdays of September, October, and November. This season, the gallery will lean into three themes: “Back to School,” “Strike a Pose,” and “Art Under the Stars.”

Bites and beverages will be available for purchase, including pizza and gelato from the museum’s cafe, as well as rosé and specialty cocktails on the mezzanine. Due to the popularity of these events, tickets will be distributed via a lottery system , which will open a week before each event at 10 AM and close the following Thursday at noon. You’ll learn whether you secured a pass o

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