VALENTINE'S DAY SOIREE
French Embassy Valentine's Soiree:
A Rendezvous in Paris
Date and Time
Saturday, February 14, 2015 at 7:30pm
Event Address
Embassy of France
4101 Reservoir Road NW
Washington DC 20007
Requested Attire
Black tie optional or cocktail attire requested.
Event Description
You are cordially invited to join us with the International Club of DC at one of the most exciting and elegant evenings of the year at the Embassy of France as we present a stylish soiree to celebrate Valentine’s Day! Join us on your own or with someone special to enjoy an evening of French cuisine prepared especially for you by the French Embassy chef along with delectable desserts reminiscent of the selections from a Parisian café. As you meet and socialize with other attendees, dance the night away to our big band orchestra.
Either join us at 7:30 PM for a VIP champagne reception with a French buffet dinner by the French Embassy chef or join us at 9:00 PM to dance the night away while enjoying delectable French desserts and an open bar.
Your exquisite evening includes:
- Sumptuous dinner buffet by the French Embassy chef
- Open Bar with wine, sparkling wine and spirits
- Delectable French desserts by the French Embassy Pastry chef
- Dance the night away to our big band orchestra
- Video art projections
- Bid on silent auction of artworks on paper from Latin America and the Caribbean
Whether you're single, a couple or a group of friends, join us to celebrate Valentine’s Day at the Embassy of France as a luxurious liaison awaits you in the City of Lights as we celebrate the most romantic night of the year! Our Valentine’s Day evening extravaganzas are always extremely well attended by individuals and groups alike. Reserve your tickets now before they sell out as only a limited number of discounted tickets are available.
Dinner Buffet Menu for VIP Ticketholders
- Aragula Salad, Tomato, Carrot, Beet, Onion
- Tomato, Mozzarella, Pesto Salad
- Selection of Charcuteries
- Assorted Cheeses
- Chicken Basquaise
- Veal Blanquette
- Rice Pilaf
- Mixed Grilled Vegetables
- Potato au Gratin
Tickets | Prices subject to change closer to the event date
Current prices available on purchasing link below
$89.00 - General Admission Tickets
Includes admission at 9PM with an open Bar with wine and spirits along with a delectable selection of Parisian desserts. Dance the night away to our Big Band Orchestra as you meet and socialize with over 250 guests. Also enjoy video art projections and artwork at the French Embassy.
$155.00 - VIP Admission Tickets
Enjoy a dinner buffet prepared by the French Embassy chef along with an open bar. Includes VIP Reception with Champagne until 8:30PM to meet other VIP guests and diplomats in attendance. Kindly note that the dinner buffet concludes at 8:15 PM.
Event Agenda (subject to change)
VIP Admission: 7:30 PM
- VIP Reception with Champagne until 8:30PM
- Meet other VIP guests and diplomats in attendance
- Enjoy a dinner buffet prepared by the French Embassy chef
- Kindly note that the dinner buffet concludes at 8:15 PM
General Admission: 9PM
- Open Bar with wine & spirits
- Delectable Parisian desserts
- Dance the night away to our Big Band Orchestra
- Video art projections
- Meet and socialize with over 250 guests
11:30 PM Bar service ends
12:00 Midnight Event Concludes
Map
If driving, street parking will be available on Reservoir Road and throughout the surrounding neighborhoods. Also, there is a pay lot located across the street at Georgetown University Hospital.
Due to security considerations, parking WILL NOT be available on the grounds of the Embassy of France.
If using public transportation, the D6 Metro Bus towards Sibley Hospital drops off directly in front of the embassy. Due to limited parking public transportation, a cab, or driving service is highly recommended.
Please note that the map is enclosed below as a courtesy to you and for your convenience but we do not guarantee the accuracy of the map or the directions provided by Google. It is your responsibly to arrive safely and on time at the address of the event disclosed above.