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Phillips after 5

Phillips after 5

Reservations strongly advised for this popular event. $12; $10 for students as well as visitors 62 and over. Members always admitted free, no reservation needed.

Isabel Bishop, Lunch Counter, c. 1940

American summer at the Phillips continues with classic American cuisine through a movable feast of food trucks, live Bluegrass music, and a bourbon tasting. 

Lunch Counter

Event Details

Sample classic American cuisine through a movable feast of food trucks, including Red Hook Lobster, All American Hot Dogs, Carolina BBQ, Bada Bing Cheesesteaks & Spiedies, and Captain Cookie. Explore the galleries while completing a digital food-based scavenger hunt for prizes. Listen to live Bluegrass music by the Gold Heart Sisters and treat your palette to a bourbon tasting.

6, 6:30, 7 & 7:30 pm
Gallery Talks
15-minute focused discussions about American art and food.

5:30-8 PM
Music
The Gold Heart Sisters perform authentic American Bluegrass music 

5-8 PM
Kelly Towles + American Masterworks from the Phillips = American Art Redux
The Phillips has partnered with DC artist Kelly Towles to create two original t-shirt designs based on works from Made in the USA. Towles added his signature street art style to reproductions of James Abbott McNeill Whistler’s Miss Lillian Woakes and Edward Hopper’s Approaching a City. Be the first to own one of these limited edition shirts, which debut at Phillips after 5. Enter to win a shirt signed by the artist.