Special Events

Each season Arena Stage invites you to share in the excitement of a variety of exclusive events taking place at the Mead Center for American Theater. Join society’s finest for dinner, drinks, desserts and of course an incredible evening of theater – all in support of the artistic and educational programs at Arena Stage!

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    Arena Stage Wine Auction

    October 26, 2018

    Join us as we toast our new season with good company, delicious food and great wine!

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  • 8th Annual Military Thanksgiving

    November 23, 2018

    Every year, hundreds of Washington-area military families spend the holidays away from loved ones. In gratitude for their service, Arena Stage invites members of our armed services and their families to join us for dinner and a show.

  • Arena Stage Annual Benefit

    May 21, 2019

    Join us for a night of unforgettable moments! Previous special events guests have dined with President and Mrs. Jimmy Carter and legendary playwright Edward Albee, enjoyed performances from Tony and Emmy Award winner Bebe Neuwirth and Saturday Night Live Alum Ana Gasteyer and much more!

  • Relive the Night

    From pre-performance cocktails and dinners on Opening Nights to our nation’s finest servicemen and women at our Military Thanksgiving, each of our exclusive events at Arena Stage makes for an exceptional evening. Relive the night with a peek through our most recent events.

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