Garden Party de la Rentrée - A networking event

Fri Sep 16 2022 at 06:00 pm to 09:00 pm

Embassy of France | Washington

French-American Chamber of Commerce - Washington DC
Publisher/HostFrench-American Chamber of Commerce - Washington DC
Garden Party de la Rentr\u00e9e - A networking event
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C'est la rentrée ! Join us for a "very French" Garden Party at the French Embassy
About this Event
  • C'est la rentrée ! To celebrate this special occasion, we invite you to a unique evening in the lush gardens of the French Embassy.
  • The French touch : come spend your Friday evening in the French Embassy's expansive and beautiful outdoor space to mix and mingle with francophiles, French VIPs, diplomats, professionals and business people.

Important: This is a rain or shine event - In case of inclement weather, the event will be moved inside the beautiful Maison Francaise. The event will be moved indoors.



On the Menu: Garden Party the French Way ??
  • Ham by Jambon de Bayonne ?
  • French Crepes
  • Buffet campagnard (French buffet)

Open Bar All Night

  • Excellent rosé of course, but also red, white and wines from Bordeaux, Burgundy, Beaujolais, Loire Valley, Alsace, Rhone, Provence, etc.
  • Kir (crème de cassis topped with white wine or bubbly)
  • Pastis: French Riviera's favorite apéritif
  • French mineral water
  • European Beers


  • Raffle: Win restaurant gift certificates, wines, sports tickets, etc.
  • French photo backgrounds for great-looking selfies
  • Complimentary ride-share $100 gift card


5 Types of Tickets
  • 50 Shades of Rosé VIP Reception: come in at 6pm, and stay until the end of the event. Enjoy a Kir Royal (crème de cassis topped with real Champagne) when you arrive and high-end wines from France. No guaranteed seating.
  • La Vie en Rosé Table Service for Singles: From 6:00pm to 9:00pm (includes VIP 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 France?
  • La Vie en Rosé Table Service for Couples: From 6:00pm to 9:00pm (includes VIP 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.
  • La Vie en Rosé Table Service for up to 4. From 6:00pm to 9:00pm (includes VIP 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.
  • Stop and Smell the Rosé Tickets: Enter at 7:00pm. Open bar, food, mix and mingle. No guaranteed seating.

Please note that in order to ensure the safety of the event for all, the program has been especially tailored to ensure everyone not only has an enjoyable time during the evening, but also a safe time, so the number of tickets sold is limited. Tickets will go fast so register early.



Optional Take Home Wine Packages:

Packages will be available for pickup when you leave the event.

France je t'aime Package:

  • 1 bottle of French Rosé wine
  • 1 bottle of Chateau Bordeaux La Grande Metairie (Bordeaux - Red Wine)
  • 1 bottle of Saumur Grande Reserve (Chenin Blanc - Dry White Wine)
  • An assortment of French products from France: Confiture Bonne Maman, Cookies Lu, La Mere Poulard, etc*

France je t'adore Package:

  • Everything in France je t'aime package plus:
  • 1 bottle of real Rosé Champagne from Champagne (Champagne Larmigny)

France nous t'adorons - Package For 2

  • Everything in France je t'adore package, except double! Share the Love of France!

* we reserve the right to substitute based on availability



Additional Info:
  • For security reasons, all persons attending the event must be registered via this site.
  • FACC members get 20% off. Please register with code FACCROSE22. Please note that membership will be verified prior to the event. To become a member, email or call us at 240-994-6932. Membership info here.
  • For security reasons, there will be no parking inside the Embassy. Public parking is available on Reservoir Rd. However, we strongly advise you to use Alto, our car-sharing service partner.
  • This is an adult-only event. No one under 21 allowed.
  • No refunds.
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Embassy of France, 4101 Reservoir Road Northwest, Washington, United States

Tickets

USD 5.00 to USD 495.00

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