Smithsonian Craft2Wear 2026

The Smithsonian Craft2Wear Show, the Washington, D.C., area’s premier show and sale of contemporary wearable art, will take place Sept. 25–27 with more than 70 participating artists from across the U.S. The show features handcrafted jewelry, accessories and clothing at a wide range of prices. Shoppers can spend a day among the most talented artisans and their one-of-a-kind creations.

Event Hours

Friday, September 25 · 10–5 PM
Saturday, September 26 · 10–5 PM
Sunday, September 27 · 10–4 PM

Location

Smithsonian Institution Arts and Industries Building
900 Jefferson Dr SW
Washington, DC 20004

The Experience

Step into a world where high craftsmanship meets couture at the Smithsonian Craft2Wear Show. This premier three-day event and sale brings together the finest designers and craft artists from across the United States, showcasing an exclusive, one-of-a-kind collection of limited-edition jewelry, contemporary clothing, and bold accessories. For the upcoming season, the show returns to its stunning home at the historic Smithsonian Arts & Industries Building. Whether you are a serious collector or a casual shopper looking to elevate your wardrobe, come explore wearable art that makes every outfit unforgettable—with all event proceeds directly funding education, research, and museum grants across the Smithsonian Institution.

For more information: Smithsonian Craft2Wear