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Thursday, June 27, 2024

Le Diner en Blanc Returns to Jersey City: Save the Date

Le Dîner en Blanc 
WHEN: August 16, 2024
WHERE:
Jersey City Exchange Place Waterfront

To secure an invitation, guests can either be invited through the hosts’ network or affiliated partners, or register for the Phase 3 waiting list via the official website at jerseycity.dinerenblanc.com by clicking on the “Attend Le Diner en Blanc” tab.

Le Dîner en Blanc is set to grace Jersey City for its third consecutive year, promising an evening of elegance and community spirit. This Parisian-inspired urban picnic, renowned for its enchanting all-white dress code, will once again captivate attendees at a secret location unveiled only moments before the event. Join us for an unforgettable celebration of Jersey City's culture and camaraderie!

Le Dîner en Blanc offers an unparalleled experience, transporting guests into a realm of timeless memories. What began as an intimate gathering among friends has blossomed into a global phenomenon celebrated on six continents, making it one of the most coveted culinary events worldwide.

“We are thrilled to bring back Le Dîner en Blanc to Jersey City this summer, following last year's event at the Exchange Place waterfront,” expressed Sunjay Venkatraman, Associate Producer of Art House Productions, hosts of Le Dîner en Blanc-Jersey City. “Join us for another magical night under the stars, filled with music, art, fine dining, and cherished moments with friends.”

Participation in Dîner en Blanc entails adhering to specific guidelines:
  • Dress code: Attire must be head-to-toe white, with emphasis on elegance and originality.
  • Table settings: All items must be in white.
  • Guests convene at designated departure points and are escorted by Dîner en Blanc volunteers to the undisclosed venue.
  • Exclusive French-inspired wines and champagnes will be available onsite. Per New Jersey Affairs Permit regulations, outside alcoholic beverages are prohibited. Guests interested in wine or champagne must pre-purchase through Le Dîner en Blanc’s e-store. Non-alcoholic beverages may be brought by guests.
  • After the event, guests are responsible for cleaning up and taking all belongings and waste with them.

Guests are required to bring:
  • A table, two white chairs, and a white tablecloth.
  • A picnic basket filled with gourmet fare, accompanied by appropriate stemware and white dinnerware.
  • An optional catered dinner is available from Jersey City-based French restaurant, Madame, for pre-purchase through Le Dîner en Blanc’s e-store.

Le Dîner en Blanc – Jersey City extends heartfelt appreciation to The City of Jersey City, Office of Cultural Affairs Jersey City, Skopos Catering, Jersey City Super Buy Rite, and SILVERMAN for their support as official partners of the 2024 edition.

About the Hosts of Le Dîner en Blanc – Jersey City
Le Dîner en Blanc – Jersey City is produced by Art House Productions, dedicated to fostering the performing and visual arts in Jersey City, NJ. Art House Productions presents theater, performing and visual arts festivals, arts events, exhibitions, and adult and youth art classes. For more information, visit arthouseproductions.org.

About Le Dîner en Blanc
Le Dîner en Blanc is more than just an event; it’s a cultural movement that unites friends to celebrate their shared passions for life, food, fashion, and community. Elegantly attired in white, guests converge at a secret location for a chic picnic en masse, fostering connections and reveling in the finer aspects of life. With over 120 cities in 40 countries participating, this international network celebrates gourmet cuisine, exceptional entertainment, and the joy of gathering. For more information, visit dinerenblanc.com.

For event updates, visit jerseycity.dinerenblanc.com or follow Dîner en Blanc Jersey City on social media.