Current events

What’s happening at Museum of Illusions Washington DC this season? Get in the know!

  • January 1 - January 1, 2027
    6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

    Paint, Play, and Pour at the Museum of Illusions DC!

    Looking for a creative escape where you can unwind, connect, and immerse yourself in artistic expression? Our Paint, Play, and Pour series at the Museum of Illusions DC offers just that! Held on Thursdays, each session brings a fresh theme to explore, making it the perfect way to tap into your creativity and share inspiring moments with others who love art and connection.

  • Private Museum Takeover

    Your Museum. Your People. Your Moment. Make memories that are anything but ordinary. Museum of Illusions DC is offering an exclusive opportunity to enjoy the museum entirely to yourself. Perfect for private celebrations with the people who matter most. Bring your friends, family, coworkers, or guests and experience our illusions without crowds or wait times. Take your time, take your photos, and enjoy a space that’s all yours.

  • 18:00 - 19:30

    Modern Calligraphy - April 2 & May 10

    April & May Workshops! Modern Calligraphy for Beginners - April 2, Hosted by TaNeisha D. Jeanty, Instructor at Sip & Script Inc. ✍️Celebrate the season in true cherry blossom spirit at the Museum of Illusions DC. This spring, join Sip & Script for a beginner-friendly Modern Calligraphy workshop inspired by the beauty, softness, and fleeting elegance of DC’s most iconic bloom.

  • 18:00 - 19:30

    Illusions in Bloom 🌸

    Cherry Blossom Takeover at the Museum of Illusions DC 🌸From March 9 through Mother’s Day Weekend (May 9–10, 2026), experience a limited-time cherry blossom transformation at the Museum of Illusions DC. In collaboration with local artist Hiba Alyawer, select illusion rooms feature stunning floral installations inspired by DC’s most iconic season. Special Workshops: 🌸 Paint, Play & Pour (guided painting experience) & Sip & Script (modern calligraphy workshop) 🌸