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Theme: “A Place to Call Home: Celebrating 250 Years of the American Home Here and Abroad”
40+ outstanding antique dealers
preview night • celebrity guests
dealer talks • jazz night
special events & more
Quick links: Detailed Schedule of Events | Exhibitor List | Sponsor List | Chairs & Committees List
2026 LOAN EXHIBIT
A Cabinet of Curiosities:
250 Years of Objects & Diplomacy
Sponsored by Fund to Conserve United States Diplomatic Treasures Abroad and the Department of State Office of Cultural Heritage
2026 honorary diplomatic chair
Ambassador from Morocco (invited)
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2026 chairs
Gwen and Stuart Holliday
2025 Sponsors
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Presenting Eagle:
The Lemon Foundation
Platinum Eagle:
The Katzen Arts Center at American University
Lecture Luncheon Sponsor:
Stifel – Bayer Private Wealth Advisory Group
Gold Eagle:
Anonymous
Mrs. Ellen MacNeille Charles
Alisann & Terry Collins Foundation
Mrs. H. Bartholomew Cox
Sophie & Val Hawkins
Mars, Inc.
Marcia V. Mayo, the Mayo Charitable Foundation
Special Events
Detailed Schedule of Events coming soon →
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THURSDAY, JANUARY 8:
Preview Night
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FRIDAY, JANUARY 9:
Lecture & Luncheon
with Gil Schafer
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SATURDAY, JANUARY 10:
Design Panel
with Amanda Lindroth and Russell Windhal &
Eugenia Santiesteban Soto as Moderator
Lecture
with Genevieve Wheeler Brown
Jazz Night
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SUNDAY, JANUARY 11:
Lecture
with Fernando Wong
Sundaes on Sunday
Treats & Treasures with our Youngest Collectors
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Location
The Katzen Arts Center American University
4400 Massachusetts Avenue, NW
Washington DC 20016
Via Metro:
The closest metro station is Tenleytown-AU on the red line. Free shuttle service will be provided to the American University campus. Please ask the driver to stop at the Katzen Arts Center.
For more information, visit: Metro website
Via Metro Bus:
Routes N3, N4, N6, N8 pass the Katzen on Massachusetts Avenue.
Routes M4 and N2 pass the Katzen on Nebraska Avenue at Ward Circle.
For more information, visit: Metro website
Hours
Show:
Friday: 11:00 am – 6:00 pm
Saturday: 11:00 am – 8:00 pm
Sunday: 11:00 am – 5:00 pm
Café:
Friday & Saturday: 11 am – 6:00 pm
Sunday: 11 am – 4:30 pm
— 2026 lists to come —
The Washington Winter Show is a charity event:
The Washington Winter Show benefits at-risk children and families through services provided by Bishop John T. Walker School for Boys, Building Bridges Across the River, and St. John’s Community Services.
More resources:
• Recent Press on the Show
• Information for the Media
• Catalogues from Recent Shows
• Photo Galleries from Recent Shows
• Show Management by: Karen DiSaia Management