Bastille Day Celebration at the Embassy of France

  • Friday, July 15, 2022
    07:00 PM to 11:00 PM
  • Location: Embassy of France
    4101 Reservoir Road NW ,Washington, DC, (Directions)
  • General Admission (Per Person)
    $220
    General Admission (for Two People)
    $400
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On Friday, July 15th, celebrate Bastille Day on French Soil - without ever boarding a plane!

Join us with Comite Tricolore in celebrating France's biggest national holiday! Experience the beautiful region "La Vendée"; where the Loire valley meets the Atlantic coastline.

Enjoy a delicious selection of dishes curated by the best local chefs, participate in our silent auction filled with wonderful items and sip a glass of wine while listening to some fantastic live music.

  • Champagne Welcome and red carpet walk with "step and repeat" take selfies to post on social media;
  • Elegant multi-course Seated Dinner with wine pairings. Menu below;
  • Cognac Bar;
  • Our evening program includes: Live music until 10 pm with Jazz band and dancing with a DJ after dinner;
  • Live Art creation by Graffiti Artist Rajan Sedalia -https://artjar.com/
  • Raffle tickets for great Prizes! - You can Purchase Raffles with your tickets in ADVANCE - pick up at event to Save Time! ;
  • Online Auction - Bid now on great trips and tour packages. Link below;
  • Silent Auction with exclusive items not available on line- you have to come to the party to bid on those! Dinner cruise, Classess, Health & beauty and incredible fine dining opportunities in the best area restaurants;
  • Goody-bags for all guests.
  •  

You will enjoy local specialty dishes prepared by DC's best chefs highlighting the Vendée Region, visit our on site artist and enjoy live entertainment as you stroll the Embassy and tented areas.

Bastille Day is the annual fundraiser for the Comite Tricolore!

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Menu

Subject to changes according to ingredients availability

Welcoming reception

Champagne Lhuillier by Calvert-Woodley Fine Wines

**

Mussel bowl with tomatoes and garlic

Chef Matthew Cockrell from Brasserie Liberte

Dinner

Pre app to be finalized

Chef Fabrice Guinchard -Bridor

**

Salad of white cabbage, with walnuts, lardons, apples, raisins with yoghurt sauce

Chef Xavier Deshayes from International Trade Center and Ronald Reagan Building

**

La Chaudrée Vendéenne

Rockfish in a crust of leek, with shellfish

Chef Cedric Maupillier from Convivial DC

**

Caneton au sang de Challans

Ducklings from Challans

Potatoes sauted in butter and green peas

Chefs Gerard Bertholon and Olivier Geyer -Cuisine Solutions

**

Gateau Minute de Vendée with Red Currants and crème Chantilly

Chef Michelle Poteaux from Bastille Brasserie & Bar

**

Coffee or tea with Brioche Vendéenne

Chef Michael Cornu - Cornu Traditions

**

Selection of breads by Boulangerie Christophe

**

Wines

by Elite Wines and Vineyard Brand

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General Admission (Per Person)
$220
Price Subject to increase at Any Time
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General Admission (for Two People)
$400
Price Subject to increase at Any Time
Sold outWait List
More information about this event

On Friday, July 15th, celebrate Bastille Day on French Soil - without ever boarding a plane!

Join us with Comite Tricolore in celebrating France's biggest national holiday! Experience the beautiful region "La Vendée"; where the Loire valley meets the Atlantic coastline.

Enjoy a delicious selection of dishes curated by the best local chefs, participate in our silent auction filled with wonderful items and sip a glass of wine while listening to some fantastic live music.

  • Champagne Welcome and red carpet walk with "step and repeat" take selfies to post on social media;
  • Elegant multi-course Seated Dinner with wine pairings. Menu below;
  • Cognac Bar;
  • Our evening program includes: Live music until 10 pm with Jazz band and dancing with a DJ after dinner;
  • Live Art creation by Graffiti Artist Rajan Sedalia -https://artjar.com/
  • Raffle tickets for great Prizes! - You can Purchase Raffles with your tickets in ADVANCE - pick up at event to Save Time! ;
  • Online Auction - Bid now on great trips and tour packages. Link below;
  • Silent Auction with exclusive items not available on line- you have to come to the party to bid on those! Dinner cruise, Classess, Health & beauty and incredible fine dining opportunities in the best area restaurants;
  • Goody-bags for all guests.
  •  

You will enjoy local specialty dishes prepared by DC's best chefs highlighting the Vendée Region, visit our on site artist and enjoy live entertainment as you stroll the Embassy and tented areas.

Bastille Day is the annual fundraiser for the Comite Tricolore!

---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Menu

Subject to changes according to ingredients availability

Welcoming reception

Champagne Lhuillier by Calvert-Woodley Fine Wines

**

Mussel bowl with tomatoes and garlic

Chef Matthew Cockrell from Brasserie Liberte

Dinner

Pre app to be finalized

Chef Fabrice Guinchard -Bridor

**

Salad of white cabbage, with walnuts, lardons, apples, raisins with yoghurt sauce

Chef Xavier Deshayes from International Trade Center and Ronald Reagan Building

**

La Chaudrée Vendéenne

Rockfish in a crust of leek, with shellfish

Chef Cedric Maupillier from Convivial DC

**

Caneton au sang de Challans

Ducklings from Challans

Potatoes sauted in butter and green peas

Chefs Gerard Bertholon and Olivier Geyer -Cuisine Solutions

**

Gateau Minute de Vendée with Red Currants and crème Chantilly

Chef Michelle Poteaux from Bastille Brasserie & Bar

**

Coffee or tea with Brioche Vendéenne

Chef Michael Cornu - Cornu Traditions

**

Selection of breads by Boulangerie Christophe

**

Wines

by Elite Wines and Vineyard Brand

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