Art Trek

From Columbus to California to China, Art Trek offers unique adventures for art lovers of all ages throughout the year. These art focused trips combine curatorial expertise with well-planned itineraries, including private tours and behind-the-scenes learning opportunities. Come join us for a day trip or a week-long journey, connect with other like-minded travelers, have fun and be inspired!

To join our mailing list for information about upcoming trips, please contact the Art Trek office at 937-512-0164 or email arttrek@daytonart.org. Be sure to provide your name and mailing address. Click here to sign up for e-mail updates about Art Trek and other programs at The Dayton Art Institue.

Art Trek is a benefit of membership at The Dayton Art Institute. You must be a museum member to travel with this program. Click here for more information about membership. 

Our Next Art Trek

Fallingwater, Washington, D.C. and Richmond, Virginia

June 27 - July 1

Join Art Trek and The Dayton Art Institute on this exciting five-day motorcoach tour as we visit Frank Lloyd Wright’s Fallingwater in Western Pennsylvania, America’s great Museums and Art Galleries in Washington, D.C., and the newly re-opened Virginia Museum of Fine Arts in Richmond, Virginia.

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Art Trek Cost: $1459 per person, double occupancy. For single room occupancy add an additional $400. Registration deadline is May 22.

To register please call the ArtTrek Reservation line at The Dayton Art Institute (937-512-0135) with your credit card or send a check payable to The Dayton Art Institute, 456 Belmonte Park North, Dayton, Ohio 45405-4700. Payment in full is required at the time of registration. Tour price is based on a minimum group of 20 passengers, tariffs in effect at time of publication and is subject to change.

Cost Includes: Roundtrip transportation from Dayton to Washington, D.C. and Richmond via private air-conditioned deluxe motorcoach; accommodations for 3 nights at The Renaissance Hotel and one night at the Richmond Marriott Hotel; daily breakfasts, 3 lunches and 2 dinners; admissions and guides per itinerary; gratuities for guides and drivers; porterage for one suitcase plus carry-on bag; donation of $40 to The Dayton Art Institute to help defray Art Trek expenses and services of escorts from The Dayton Art Institute. As space is limited, reservations will be accepted in the order received, and based on space available on the motorcoach and at the hotels.

Upcoming Art Treks

Art Trek has a number of other exciting trips planned for the remainder of 2013. Details aren’t finalized yet, but here’s a sneak peek at what we have in the works:

• A midwestern trip to Kansas City and the Crystal Bridges Museum in Bentonville, Arkansas, September 6–8
• A trip to Indianapolis and Chicago, December 6–8
• Day trips to Cincinnati and Columbus

Watch here for updates and more information!