Newseum Nights Loves The 60's, DC

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When: Friday, October 27, 2017 @ 7:30-10PM

Hot Spot: Newseum, Washington, DC

Deets: Here’s the skinny. Newseum Nights is rewinding the clocks once again. On October 27, we will be throwing this season’s most psychedelic party, taking you back to the decade of hippies, madmen and social activism. It’s gonna be a gas.

Enjoy an open beer and wine bar all night, and signature retro-inspired cocktails.
Savor some of Wolfgang Puck’s ‘60s cocktail party bites:
Deep-fried cheesy fondue risotto balls
Meatball sliders
Pigs in a blanket
Mushroom, caramelized onion and cheese tarts
“Magical” fudge brownies
Tie Dye Cupcakes
Visit the GLAMSQUAD ‘60s glamover station, featuring wearable florals from UrbanStems.
Create fab paper flower crowns with Paper Source.
Get body painted.
Play retro board games provided by The Board Room DC.
Make authentic protest buttons (nostalgic or relevant).
Get your palm read.
Take home a screen-printed poster by Typecase Industries (limited quantities available)
Attend gallery talks with Newseum curators in our exhibits “Creating Camelot,” the Berlin Wall Gallery and “1967: Civil Rights at 50.”
Enjoy paparazzi photo ops at OM Digital’s cinematic photo booth.
Get groovy as DJ Andrew Logan spins the best of the ‘60s, from Motown to the Beatles

And, don’t miss out on choice giveaways from &pizza and ThinkFoodGroup.

Hint For The Average Socialite: Member presale tickets are available starting Thursday, Sept. 7 and early-bird general admission tickets go on sale for 20% off on Thursday, Sept. 14.

Newseum members get early access to the party through a special “Members-Only” line.

Show us how much you <3 the ‘60s! Come in costume – anything from your best hippie wear to a Don Draper doppelganger suit or ‘60s mod fashion will be perfect. We’ll be giving out prizes for the most outta-sight costumes of the night. Be there or be square.

Need help getting ready? Download the GLAMSQUAD app or go to glamsquad.com and use promo code Newseum to receive $25 off your first appointment booking.

Get the best deal when you become a Newseum member through the Newseum Nights ticket sale starting Sept. 14. Join and get a FREE ticket and early access to the party, plus all the benefits of annual membership ($135 value)!

You must be 21 years or older to attend Newseum Nights <3s the ‘60s. Final ticket price includes tax. Limit of 2 tickets per transaction at the discounted member rate. Tickets are nonrefundable.

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