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SUMMARY:2026 Pink Tie Party
DESCRIPTION:The highly anticipated Pink Tie Party is back for its third year at the iconic Union Station Washington D.C. on March 13\, 2026! As one of the National Cherry Blossom Festival’s signature events\, this is the must-attend soirée of the season. Presented by Union Station Washington D.C. and Design Cuisine\, with support by ANA\, All Nippon Airways\, the signature event brings together style\, art\, and celebration in a night that delivers unforgettable moments at every turn. \nWith this year’s theme\, The Art of Fashion\, guests step inside the creative design process. From the moment attendees arrive\, the evening will unfold as a fully immersive experience\, filled with surprises\, sensory delights\, and joyful discovery. Interactive activations bring the theme to life\, inviting guests to engage directly with art and fashion. Fashion expert Carson Kressley will emcee the runway show featuring unique fashion and visual arts pieces created for this event by local designers. \nAttendees can receive customized fans with their names in Japanese\, relax in the ANA Lounge\, receive a personalized luggage tag and photo keepsake\, create custom scents at the Cabernet Candles scent bar\, have a playful portraits created by Spencer Grace Art Space\, craft your own bouquet with Lexus\, and step into the spotlight in an immersive “Magic Mirror” photo moment sponsored by F.N.B. Investment Services\, each offering a unique blend of creativity\, personalization\, and fun. \nThroughout the evening\, attendees will enjoy specialty cocktails and mocktails\, with curated bites provided by Design Cuisine and some of the region’s most beloved culinary destinations. Cap the evening with a refreshing Peroni sorbetto. \nRestaurants include:\n\nAcqua Bistecca\nBarrel House Cafe & Bar\,\nDesign Cuisine\nDirty Habit\nDos Toros Taqueria\nEstuary\nFish DC Shop\nHiatus Cheesecake\nKatsumi\nKo Japanese Dining\nMama’s Biscuit\nPisco y Nazca\nRaising Cane’s\nSequoia\nPembroke\nTruluck’s Ocean’s Finest Seafood & Crab\nNaisho Room\nWren\n\nScore exclusive fashion & beauty items\, one-of-a-kind DC packages\, luxury hotels\, top restaurants\, travel experiences\, wine\, and spirits in the Benefit Auction—all while supporting the National Cherry Blossom Festival’s mission.  Thank you to Tysons Corner Center for being an auction sponsor! \nNOTE: ID check required for entry. Attendees must be age 21+ \n  \nAll funds raised support the mission of Washington\, DC’s iconic National Cherry Blossom Festival\, ensuring Festival events remain primarily free and open to the public. \nPerformers\n \n2026 Presenting Sponsors\n\n \n\n  \n2026 SUPPORTING SPONSOR\n\n  \n2026 sponsors\n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n  \n2026 media sponsors\n\n \n\n \n\n  \nspecial thanks\n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n  \n\nTakamine Whiskey\nThe Minton Family\n\nThe Tysons Corner Group at Morgan Stanley\n\n\nUniversity of the District of Columbia\n\n\nspecial thANKS \nNational Park Service\nEmbassy of Japan\nThe Japan Foundation\nGovernment of the District of Columbia \nPink Tie Party Host Committee\n\nMonica Alford\nTony Curtis\nAshleigh Demi\nCelina Gerbic & Joseph Caruso\nLee Granados\nRoxanne & Daniel Gregg\n\n\nKaryn Le Blanc\nEric E. Richardson\nJose Alberto Ucles & Tom Noll\n\n  \nMobility Access\nThis event is wheelchair-accessible. \n  \nCommunication Access\nASL interpretation will be provided. \n  \nService Animals\nService animals are always allowed. \n  \nSensory Considerations​\nThis event typically draws large crowds and can be noisy. If someone in your group has sensory sensitivities\, you may wish to bring headphones or earplugs. \n  \nseating\nAccessible seating is available. If you or a member of your party requires specific seating arrangements\, please contact rsvp@ncbfdc.org in advance so we can accommodate your needs. \nAdditional Accommodations\nFor any other accessibility needs\, please reach out to ncbf@ncbf.org so we can help ensure a positive experience \nEvent Summary\nPink Tie Party (Event Ended)\nMarch 13\n@\n7:00 PM\n–\n11:00 PM \n50 Massachusetts Ave NE \nWashington\,\nDC\n20002\nUnited States\nCategories:\nDate Night\, Food & Drink\, Music\, Party / Social\, Signature Event \n\nNeighborhood\nDowntown DC\nEvent Setting\nIndoor\nAudience\nAdults 21+\nCost\nBuy Tickets\nExpected Audience\n500–1\,000
URL:https://nationalcherryblossomfestival.org/event/2026-pink-tie-party/
LOCATION:Union Station\, 50 Massachusetts Ave NE\, Washington\, DC\, 20002\, United States
CATEGORIES:Date Night,Food & Drink,Music,Party / Social,Signature Event
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