Art Bash

We’re thrilled to announce that Art Bash returns on Wednesday, April 29, 2026!

Check back soon for more details. For any questions, please contact: artbash@sfmoma.org.
 
Bold Art. Big Impact.

Art Bash raises over $2 million annually to fuel SFMOMA’s mission of making art accessible to all. Every ticket purchase helps fund the museum’s much-loved education and family programs and community engagement events benefiting over 150,000 people every year.

Engage your company’s brand with our audiences through custom Art Bash sponsorships. Contact the Partnership Team at partnerships@sfmoma.org.

 
 
 
 

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Event Schedule

6 p.m. | Cocktails + Dinner with Live Auction — SOLD OUT

Floor 7

Step into a primordial woodland of mystery and wonder designed by artist Firelei Báez. During dinner, guests can participate in a dynamic live auction led by Sotheby’s auctioneer Phyllis Kao.
Read for more auction details.

8 p.m.–1 a.m. | Premium Party Lounge — SOLD OUT

Floor 1 — Minna Reception
Floor 2 — Koret Education Center

Skip the line and experience premium service with exclusive food, drinks, and perks all night long! Enjoy a dedicated entrance, complimentary valet, access to the Art Bash party, and exclusive access to the lounge throughout the event.

8 p.m.–1 a.m. | Party + Late Night Party

Museumwide

Music Experiences

8–9:30 p.m. | DJ Shortkut
Floor 1 — Evelyn and Walter Haas, Jr. Atrium

8:30–11:30 p.m. | Martin Luther*
Floor 2 — Koret Education Center

*Premium Party Lounge only, wristband required.

9:30–10:30 p.m. | DJ set by Zack Fox
Floor 1 — Evelyn and Walter Haas, Jr. Atrium

10:30 p.m.–12:30 a.m. | DJ Lady Ryan
Floor 1 — Evelyn and Walter Haas, Jr. Atrium

Musical experiences presented in part by Stern Grove Festival.

Artist Experiences

8 p.m.–Midnight | Live Screenprinting with San Franpsycho
Floor 3 — Sculpture Terrace

Custom designs created by local artists Christina Marie Fong, Franna Lusson, and Maria Radilla.

8 p.m.–1 a.m. | Jeffrey Sincich
Floor 2 — Steps Coffee

Jeffrey Sincich takes over Steps Coffee, where the city’s essence comes to life through art, texture, and storytelling.

8 p.m.–1 a.m. | Masako Miki
Floor 4 — Gina and Stuart Peterson White Box

Immerse yourself in Masako Miki’s magical world of shapes and color, where animal-like sculptures and theatrically lit characters gather.

Other Experiences

8:30 p.m.–12:30 a.m. | Radical Truths Ball
Floor 5 — Cafe 5

Get a glimpse into the local underground LGBTQ+ ballroom scene with host Legendary Ryan “Christopher” Milan, commentator Icon Enyce Gorgeous Gucci, and DJ Blossom Chanel.

8 p.m.–1 a.m. | Valentino Photo Experience
Floor 2 — Helen and Charles Schwab Hall

8 p.m.–1 a.m. | illy Coffee Cart
Floor 3 — Sculpture Terrace

Ticket Prices

Late-Night Party

$95

With your Late-Night Party ticket, enjoy access to the Art Bash party, including museum exhibitions, live musical performances, and immersive art encounters.

Perks:

  • 10 p.m. Late-Night Party access
  • Complimentary food + drink throughout the night

Tax-deductible contribution of $25 per ticket

Party

$250

With your Party ticket, enjoy access to the Art Bash party, including museum exhibitions, live musical performances, and immersive art encounters.

Perks:

  • 8 p.m. Party access
  • Activations by local Bay Area artists Masako Miki and Jeffrey Sincich
  • Dance the night away to live music + performances
  • Complimentary food and drink throughout the night

Tax-deductible contribution of $150 per ticket

Premium Party Lounge — SOLD OUT

$500

Back + better than ever! With your Premium Party Lounge ticket, enjoy expedited entry to the Art Bash party, as well as access to a multilevel party lounge. Skip the line and enjoy premium service and exclusive food and drink all night long.

Perks:

  • 8 p.m. Party access
  • Exclusive access to the Lounge all night
  • Dedicated entrance + complimentary valet
  • Shorter lines and high-touch service for food + drink
  • New this year! Live musical act in partnership with Stern Grove Festival
  • Access to the rest of the Art Bash party, including museum exhibitions, live musical performances, and immersive art encounters, plus complimentary food and drink throughout the night

Tax-deductible contribution of $350 per ticket

Dinner — SOLD OUT

$3,000–$10,000
Tables of 10 starting at $30,000

With your Dinner ticket, you’ll join artists, art lovers, and Bay Area community leaders for a unique dinner experience designed by internationally acclaimed painter and sculpture artist Firelei Báez.

Perks:

  • 6 p.m. Cocktails
  • 7 p.m. Dinner + Live Auction presented by Sotheby’s
  • Artist-designed dinner experience in the Floor 7 galleries
  • Dedicated entrance + complimentary valet
  • Exclusive access to the dinner space all night
  • Access to the Art Bash party, including museum exhibitions, live musical performances, and immersive art encounters, plus complimentary food and drink throughout the night

Tax-deductible contribution of $2,800–$9,800 per ticket

Questions or accessibility requests? Email artbash@sfmoma.org or call 415.618.3263.

Ticket Prices

Dinner

$3,000–$10,000
Tables of 10 starting at $30,000

With your Dinner ticket, you’ll join artists, art lovers, and Bay Area community leaders for a unique dinner experience designed by internationally acclaimed painter and sculpture artist Firelei Báez.

Perks:

  • 6 p.m. Cocktails
  • 7 p.m. Artist-designed Dinner experience in the Floor 7 galleries
  • Dedicated entrance + complimentary valet
  • Access to the Art Bash party, including museum exhibitions, live musical performances, and immersive art encounters, plus complimentary food and drink throughout the night
  • New this year! Artist-designed giveaways

Tax-deductible contribution of $2,800–$9,800 per ticket

Premium Party Lounge

$500

Back + better than ever! With your Premium Party Lounge ticket, enjoy expedited entry to the Art Bash party, as well as access to a multi-level party lounge. Skip the line and enjoy premium service and exclusive food and drink all night long.

Perks:

  • 8 p.m. Party access
  • Exclusive access to the lounge all night
  • Dedicated entry + complimentary valet
  • New this year! Special performances and live music
  • Bars featuring premium specialty cocktails
  • Curated selection of elevated savory + sweet bites
  • Access to the rest of the Art Bash party, including museum exhibitions, live musical performances, and immersive art encounters, plus complimentary food and drink throughout the night
  • New this year! Artist-designed giveaways

Tax-deductible contribution of $350 per ticket

Party

$250

With your Party ticket, enjoy access to the Art Bash party, including museum exhibitions, live musical performances, and immersive art encounters.

Perks:

  • 8 p.m. Party access
  • Explore activations by local artists and dance the night away to live music
  • Complimentary food and drink throughout the night
  • New this year! Artist-designed giveaways

Tax-deductible contribution of $150 per ticket

Late-Night Party

$95

With your Late-Night Party ticket, enjoy access to the Art Bash party, including museum exhibitions, live musical performances, and immersive art encounters.

Perks:

  • 10 p.m. Late-Night Party access
  • Complimentary food and drink throughout the night
  • New this year! Artist-designed giveaways

Tax-deductible contribution of $25 per ticket

Questions or accessibility requests? Email artbash@sfmoma.org or call 415.618.3263.

Art Bash 2025 Committee Members

Art Bash 2025 Co-Chairs

Steven Rice and Gary Steele

Event Committee

Angela Crabill
Grace Hunter
Keiko Sakamoto
Nadiya Suwardi
Annie Robinson Woods
 

Acknowledgements

ART BASH SPONSORS

Bank of America and Bloomberg logos.

OFFICIAL FASHION PARTNER

OFFICIAL AUCTION PARTNER

OFFICIAL WINE PARTNER

Louis M. Martini logo.

OFFICIAL COFFEE PARTNER

COMMUNITY PARTNER