An Evening In Paris - 2024 Edition
Schedule
Sat May 18 2024 at 07:00 pm
UTC-04:00Location
4101 Reservoir Rd NW, Washington D.C., DC, United States, Washington, District of Columbia 20007 | Washington, DC
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The French-American Chamber of Commerce invites you to an event that is sure to be one of the highlights of the year: spend an evening in the City of Light and celebrate everything Paris without leaving DC!- The Majesty of the Champs-Élysées
- The Allure of the Eiffel Tower
- The Royalty of Versailles
Tonight, we invite you to the City of Lights – without ever boarding a plane! Celebrate Paris on French soil as we invite you to a special evening at the Embassy of France.
From the elegance of classical French culture to the most celebrated Parisian nightlife of the 21st Century, experience a special evening of fantastic French food, wine, music, and Parisian ambiance in the beautiful and festive Maison Francaise at the French embassy.
ON THE MENU: DELICIOUS FRENCH FOOD
Hors-d'oeuvres and buffets prepared by Chef Daniel Labonne, Executive Chef of the French and German Embassies
Ham by Jambon de Bayonne, with live demo
Crepes
Desserts by Fresh Baguette
LIVE MUSIC ALL NIGHT
Guitarist Julien Xuereb sings classic French songs
The amazing Palmardy
DJ Mad Bow
OPEN BAR ALL NIGHT
Excellent red, white and rosé wines from Bordeaux, Burgundy, Beaujolais, Loire Valley, Alsace, Rhone, Provence, etc.
Wine tasting
Champagne and bubblies from France
Try French drinks such as Tomate, Perroquet, Monaco, etc.
ENTERTAINMENT ALL NIGHT
A Classic Citroen 2CV will be inside the embassy
Photobooth for great looking pictures of you and your friends
French photo backgrounds for great-looking selfies
5 TYPES OF TICKETS
- Versailles Premium Entry Reception: walk the red carpet at 7pm, and stay until the end of the event. Enjoy a glass of Champagne when you arrive, special hors-d'oeuvres prepared by the French Embassy's Executive Chef Daniel Labonne, high-end wines from France, and live French songs and music. No guaranted seating.
Eiffel Tower Tickets: Enter at 8pm. Open bar, food, music and entertainment.
- Champs Elysées VIP Table Service for Singles: From 7:00pm to 11:00pm (includes Premium Entry Reception). You will seat at a reserved table in a ropped-off prime area, with up to 3 others guests. Unlimited Champagne, wine and personal service during the entire event. Very limited number of tables. Please reserve early. An opportunity to make new friends and maybe plan a trip together to Paris?
- Champs Elysées VIP Table Service for Couples: From 7:00pm to 11:00pm (includes Premium Entry Reception). You will seat at a reserved table for just you two, in a roped-off prime area, with unlimited Champagne, wine and personal service during the entire event. Very limited number of tables so reserve early.
- Champs Elysées VIP Table Service for up to 4. From 7:00pm to 11:00pm (includes Permium Entry Reception). You will seat at a reserved table for you and up to 3 of your friends, in a roped-off prime area, with unlimited Champagne, wine and personal service during the entire event. Very limited number of tables so reserve early.
FANTASTIC RAFFLE PRIZES
Grand Prize: a pair of RT tickets to Paris, courtesy of Delta Air Lines and Air France
One Year of Free Croissants Courtesy of Fresh Baguette
Champagne Magnums
Bottles of French wine
Gift Certificates
ADDITIONAL INFO:
This is a fundraiser: please help the FACC continue to organize great events.
It is also an excellent opportunity to stock up on excellent wine and food.
FACC members get 20% off. Please register with code PARISFACC2024. Please note that membership will be verified prior to the event. To become a member, email or call us at 240-994-6932.
For security reasons, there will be no parking inside the Embassy. Public parking is available on Reservoir Rd and across the street at Georgetown University Hospital's parking garage.
This is an adult-only event. No one under 21 allowed.
Dress Code: Cocktail attire. French accents (bleu, blanc, rouge) welcome.
No refunds.
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Where is it happening?
4101 Reservoir Rd NW, Washington D.C., DC, United States, Washington, District of Columbia 20007Event Location & Nearby Stays:
