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My Dinner with SAM

Thu Mar 12 2026

6:30–10 pm

Seattle Asian Art Museum

Entire Building

Celebrate the art of food at intimate chef dinners inspired by SAM’s three unique sites. Dine in artful and inspiring settings while enjoying a dynamic evening with culinary artists, local producers and makers, and more. Stay tuned, tickets to these limited-seating dinners will be available in January.

Dinner dates and venues

Thursday, March 12

6:30 pm

Guest chef: Preeti Agarwal, Meesha and Kricket Club

Seattle Asian Art Museum

Wednesday, April 8

6:30 pm

Guest chef: Kevin Smith, Beast & Cleaver, Little Beast, and The Pheasant

Seattle Art Museum

May

Olympic Sculpture Park

Guest chef and date to come

My Dinner with SAM is a major fundraising event and all proceeds benefit SAM's education, community engagement, and exhibition programs.

3-Dinner Series VIP Tickets

$1,250 per person

  • One VIP ticket to each dinner

  • Recognition as a series sponsor on all evening programs and dedicated event emails

  • Special take-away at each dinner

  • Complimentary parking at Seattle Art Museum and Olympic Sculpture Park

Individual Dinner Tickets

Benefactor - $550 per person

  • One ticket to one dinner

  • Recognition on evening program

  • Special take-away at the dinner

  • Complimentary parking at Seattle Art Museum and Olympic Sculpture Park

Patron - $350 per person

  • One ticket to one dinner

All but $150 per dinner is tax-deductible.

If you are unable to attend the event, please consider making a donation to support My Dinner with SAM. To make a tax-deductible donation, please contact us at dinnerwithSAM@seattleartmuseum.org or 206.654.3123.

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My Dinner with SAM

Celebrate the art of food at intimate chef dinners inspired by SAM’s three unique sites. These major fundraising events support SAM’s education, community engagement, and exhibition programs.

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