Group Sales and Reservations

Visitors enjoying a 3D IMAX film.

Smithsonian's Group Sales and Reservations department offers groups of 10 or more discounts to restaurants, IMAX theaters, paid exhibitions, and attractions. Final payment must be submitted at least 5 business days prior to visit.

Call 202.633.4629 to make your reservation today.

Smithsonian Group Sales offers discounted breakfast, lunch and dinner to groups of 10 or more in most of our museum cafes. Both breakfast and dinner offer a private dining experience with a customized menu, for more information on our affordable breakfast and dinner programs please contact us. Breakfast starts at $26.25 per person and dinner starts at just $22.50 per person.

In addition to our private breakfast and dinner options, we also help with discounted lunch vouchers at most of our cafes. For an example of what we offer, please see below!

Eat at America’s Table (National Museum of American History)

  • $15.45 Group Voucher – Choice of all beef hot dog, cheese quesadilla, lafreida butcher craft burger, mac n cheese. All options include whole fruit or 1oz chips and a foundation beverage.
  • $17.95 Group Voucher – Choice of all beef hot dog, cheese quesadilla, chicken tenders, lafreida butcher craft burger, mac n cheese. All options include fries and a foundation beverage.
  • $22.75 Group Voucher – Choice of fried chicken sandwich, smokehouse bacon burger, mac n cheese, pulled pork sandwich. All options include fries and a foundation beverage.
  • $22.00 Dining Dollars – Dining Dollars are good for face value and can be used towards the purchase of any food item and includes a complimentary fountain drink. No change given. If value is exceeded, patron agrees to pay difference, including tax.
     

Atrium Café (National Museum of Natural History)

  • $15.45 Group Voucher – Choice of all beef hot dog, cheese quesadilla, lafreida butcher craft burger, mac n cheese. All options include whole fruit or 1oz chips and a foundation beverage.
  • $17.95 Group Voucher – Choice of all beef hot dog, cheese quesadilla, chicken tenders, lafreida butcher craft burger, mac n cheese. All options include fries and a foundation beverage.
  • $22.75 Group Voucher – Choice of fried chicken sandwich, smokehouse bacon burger, mac n cheese, pulled pork sandwich. All options include fries and a foundation beverage.
  • $22.00 Dining Dollars – Dining Dollars are good for face value and can be used towards the purchase of any food item and includes a complimentary fountain drink. No change given. If value is exceeded, patron agrees to pay difference, including tax.

Shake Shack (Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center)

  • $16.70 Group Voucher – Choice of Shack Burger or Chicken Shack, fries and a large beverage. Vegetarian options are available upon advance request.

Courtyard Café (National Portrait Gallery​ and Smithsonian American Art Museum)

  • $16.95 Grab & Go Voucher – Choice of vegetarian entrée salad, entrée salad with protein, vegetarian sandwich, sandwich with protein, and a beverage.
  • $22.00 Dining Dollars – Dining Dollars are good for face value and can be used towards the purchase of any food item and includes a complimentary non-alcoholic beverage. No change given. If value is exceeded, patron agrees to pay difference, including tax.

Sweet Home Café (National Museum of African American History and Culture​)

  • $17.95 Group Voucher – Choice of all beef hot dog, chicken tenders, mac n cheese. All options include fries and a foundation beverage.
  • $22.00 Dining Dollars – Dining Dollars are good for face value and can be used towards the purchase of any food item and includes a complimentary fountain drink. No change given. If value is exceeded, patron agrees to pay difference, including tax.
  • $25.95 Group Voucher – One entrée, two sides, plus a fountain drink.
  • $31.95 Group Voucher – One entrée, two sides, choice of dessert, plus a fountain drink.

Mitsitam Native Foods Café  (National Museum of the American Indian​)

  • $22.00 Dining Dollars – Dining Dollars are good for face value and can be used towards the purchase of any food item and includes a 12oz soda can. No change given. If value is exceeded, patron agrees to pay difference, including tax.
  • $25.95 Group Voucher – One entrée, two sides, plus a 12oz soda can.
  • $31.95 Group Voucher – One entrée, two sides, choice of dessert, plus a 12oz soda can.

Locations

National Air and Space Museum (DC)

Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center (VA)

Groups of 10 or more receive discounted admission to our IMAX Theaters for documentary films. Our theaters are general admission, first arrive first seated. 

Discounts are available for advanced sales only, not valid for same day purchases or previous purchases. Restrictions apply.

Title I Outreach

Discounted IMAX tickets are available for Title I schools.

Restrictions apply. Proof of Title I status must accompany order.

IMAX On Demand

Arrange a special morning screening with our IMAX On Demand packages. Choose from any of the films in our IMAX Library, and screen the film before the museum doors open to the public.

IMAX On Demand screenings are offered for groups of 100 or more every morning around 9:15 a.m. (start times vary based on location). Minimum 2-week notice is required to book dates and choice of films is subject to availability.

To book, please complete the form at s.si.edu/grouprequests

Please call 202.633.4629 if you have questions.

Our offices are open Monday–Friday, 10 a.m.–4 p.m.

Please note our offices are closed on Federal holidays.