Special Events for Members
Invitations Just for Members
Taft Museum of Art memberships include admission to the collection galleries, exhibitions, and access to special events! You can also engage with the museum and support community efforts through celebrations such as the annual fundraiser gala and more. Discover the upcoming line-up below.
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Members' Preview Day and Tour
"Indigo and the Art of Quiltmaking"
- October 3 | Members' Preview Day (Admission Registration)
- October 3 | Members' Preview Day Tour (Registration)
Members' Opening Reception
Indigo and the Art of Quiltmaking
Join the Taft for an exclusive members’ opening celebration and explore the newest exhibition Indigo and the Art of Quiltmaking. The evening will include remarks from Ellen Roberts, Sallie Robinson Wadsworth Director of Curatorial Affairs, as well as music and self-guided tours. Light bites provided; cash bar available. Free valet parking.
Free for Taft members; $20 for guests of members.Taft members at Sustaining and above ($275+) Level receive a complimentary drink ticket.
Dutch Autumn Harvest Luncheon
October 14 | 11:30 a.m.–1:30 p.m.
Join the museum for a warm and festive luncheon inspired by the rich traditions of a Dutch autumn harvest. Enjoy a seated three-course meal, live music, and a brief curator talk about the upcoming exhibition, Rembrandt: Masterpieces in Black and White.
Complimentary valet parking. Seating is limited–please register by September 30!
A Party That Makes a Difference: The Record-Breaking 2025 Taft Fundraising Gala
The Taft's 2025 Fundraising Gala is a party that makes a difference. The tropical, 1960s-themed event grossed over $320,000 for another record-breaking year, raising funds to help support Taft’s many free educational programs such as Art for All, Artists Reaching Classrooms, and Family Fundays.