Q. Are children or students allowed at the event?
A. This event is for persons 21 years of age or older.
Q. Am I required to wear a mask?
A. Mask wearing is optional but highly recommended while not eating or drinking. This is subject to change depending on the rate of infection during the cold/flu/COVID season.
Q. What is the dress code?
A. Wear what you like. This is a casual event (and it's Portland!), so jeans, business attire, and the like are just fine.
Q. What COVID precautions does the venue have in place?
A. The Loft at 8th Avenue has 5,000+ sq. ft. of indoor space with hospital-grade HEPA air filters installed on all HVAC in the building. Their entire staff is fully vaccinated. Sanitization stations will be placed around the space.
Q. I'm not able to attend the event. Can I still purchase wine?
A. Yes! We are accepting orders of 3+ bottles over the phone. Find wines and pricing on the "Wine Orders" tab. Call our development department to place your order, 503-223-3367 x310.
Q. Is the art available for purchase online?
A. While we don't offer online art purchases, you can learn more about each
vendor by visiting their websites or contacting them via email. (See "Our Vendors" tab.) All our
vendors are either Northwest Academy staff members, parents, or spouses
of staff members, and they would greatly appreciate your support.