Event

IlluminAsia | BookCon Fair and Disco

Celebrate Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander authors and stories with the book fair of your dreams! All day long, browse books and enjoy live discussions with authors in all kinds of genres, from cookbooks and comics to Asian American history. Then stick around for an afterhours disco dance party with a live DJ!

Bring the kids early for our children's book fair in the morning.

11 a.m.–1 p.m.: Children's Book Fair, East Building, Gallery 27
12 p.m.–5 p.m.: Book Fair and Market, Plaza
6 p.m.–9 p.m.: Disco Dance Party, Plaza
Bank of America is the Founding Sponsor of the Smithsonian National Museum of Asian Art “IlluminAsia” Arts and Culture Festival.
Image: National Museum of Asian Art, Smithsonian Institution, Photo by Sonya Pencheva

On View At

Side-by-side view of the Freer Gallery of Art and the Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, each with banners at the entrance and surrounded by greenery
The Smithsonian's National Museum of Asian Art is made up of two buildings—the West Building (Freer Gallery of Art) and the adjoining East Building (Arthur M. Sackler Gallery).
Location
Washington, DC
10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. daily