VIP Guests arrive an hour and a half in advance of the Beaujolais & Beyond Celebration, and are ushered into a private setting with the decorum befitting esteemed guests of the VIP Tasting Reception. 

8:00 – 11:00 pm Beaujolais & Beyond Celebration!

The Beaujolais & Beyond Celebration is a French cultural “Fête” that will take place on the evening of Friday, November 20th, in accordance with popular French annual tradition and custom for uncorking the Beaujolais Nouveau wine. “Beaujolais & Beyond” will welcome wine lovers, foodies, Francophiles and party goers to the Maison Francaise, Embassy of France in Georgetown.

We will serve light fare from leading DC restaurants, accompanied by French breads, cheeses, pâtés and pastries. Guests will be treated to free-flowing Beaujolais Nouveau by Georges Duboeuf and a selection of wines from France, but not only! Note that this evening will feature an Open Bar for Beaujolais wine, as well as a Cash Bar for other wines, sparkling wine and beers. Please plan accordingly!

The festivities will include a festive D.J. atmosphere, dancing, a silent auction and a raffle drawing for round-trip tickets to Paris. The Fête will last for 3 full hours. 

When: Friday, November 20, 2015 8:00 pm - Saturday, November 21, 2015 12:00 am (EST)

Where: La Masison Française at the Embassy of France
            4101 Reservoir Road NW, Washington, DC 20007

Beaujolais & Beyond is a must for lovers of savoir-vivre!
You may also have a look at the other 19 French-American Chambers of Commerce Beaujolais initiatives throughout the country here!

IMPORTANT: No onsite parking is available. Public Parking is available on Reservoir Road, and across the street at Georgetown University Hospital's pay lot. See more infos on Parkopedia.

A Valet parking service may be proposed to VIP participants- TBC.

 -Pricing and Registration-

- EARLY BIRDS prices (until Oct. 15th at 12 pm)-

Member Pricing (FACC WDC & Alliance Française members)
(FACCWDC Members Promocode: FACCMEMBER15 - evidence of membership will be asked on the day of the event)

Beaujolais & Beyond $50.00 

Beaujolais & Beyond PLUS VIP Reception $90.00 

Non-Member Pricing

Beaujolais & Beyond $70.00

Beaujolais & Beyond PLUS VIP Reception $115.00