An Evening with Daphne Maxwell Reid
Sat, Oct 18
|District Heights
An Immersive Experience celebrating "Grace, Soul & Mother Wit", by Actress and Icon, Daphne Maxwell Reid.


Time & Location
Oct 18, 2025, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
District Heights, 2209 Ritchie Rd, District Heights, MD 20747, USA
About the event
Join us for an unforgettable evening celebrating the release of Grace, Soul, and Mother Wit, the new memoir and cookbook from the iconic actress, photographer, and style maven Daphne Maxwell Reid. Hosted at the stunning blk canvas studio in District Heights, Maryland, this JoyBuilder-curated event blends art, conversation, and cuisine into an immersive dining experience.
Guests will savor appetizers and desserts inspired by recipes from the book, each presented on an elevated, artfully styled place setting inspired by the elegant table designs featured in Grace, Soul, and Mother Wit. Surrounded by a gallery of bold and beautiful works by Daphne, guests will enjoy not only the flavors but the beauty of the presentation.
Between courses, Daphne will share stories from her remarkable career, her love for food, and the life lessons that have shaped her journey. This is more than a book release — it is a celebration of culture,…
Tickets
General Admission
Tasting from Daphne’s Cookbook prepared by Celebrity Chef Champagne Toast Hosting and Napkin Folding Workshop led by the author Signed copy of Grace, Soul, and Mother Wit Curated Gift Bag
$75.00
+$4.50 DC
+$1.99 ticket service fee
Sale endedVIP
Tasting from Daphne’s Cookbook, prepared by a Celebrity Chef Champagne Toast Hosting and Napkin Folding Workshop led by the author Signed copy of Grace, Soul, and Mother Wit Curated Gift Bag - with a special gift from Daphne Priority seating at curated dining tables Pre-event meet & greet with Daphne and a champagne toast
$100.00
+$6.00 DC
+$2.65 ticket service fee
Sale endedVIP Table
Pre-event meet & greet with Daphne and a champagne toast Tasting from Daphne’s Cookbook, prepared by a Celebrity Chef Champagne Toast Hosting and Napkin Folding Workshop led by the author Signed copy of Grace, Soul, and Mother Wit Curated Gift Bag - with a special gift from Daphne Priority seating at curated dining tables Reserved table in prime location Group photo with Daphne
$750.00
+$45.00 DC
+$19.88 ticket service fee
Sale endedGeneral Admission Table
Tasting from Daphne’s Cookbook, prepared by a Celebrity Chef Champagne Toast Hosting and Napkin Folding Workshop led by the author Signed copy of Grace, Soul, and Mother Wit Curated Gift Bag Priority seating at curated dining tables Reserved table in a prime location Group photo with Daphne
$550.00
+$33.00 DC
+$14.58 ticket service fee
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