Nowruz Family Day at National Museum of Asian Art

Sun Mar 16, 2025
11:00am to 4:00pm ET
Age: All ages
Price: Free
Location:
National Museum of Asian Art
202-633-1000
1050 Independence Ave SW, Washington, DC, 20013
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Honor the new year at Nowruz Family Day. Welcome spring with free attractions for all ages, including storytelling, hands-on activities, and more. Persian sweets and food are available for purchase.

Register in advance to make sure you get the best experience. Some activities have a limited capacity, with entry on a first-come, first-served basis.

Festivities include:

  • Haftseen table displays 
  • Interactive storytelling by Xanthe Gresham (limited capacity)
  • Crafts and activities in partnership with Iranian Community School and FarsiSpeakingKids
  • A scavenger hunt and other hands-on family activities

Docent-led spotlight talks Curator-led gallery tours 

** Activity dates/times are subject to change. Please click through to the activity website to verify.