Le Dner en Blanc Philadelphia celebrates 100 Years of Gatsby

Philadelphia, PALocal News

Le Dîner en Blanc Philadelphia is set for August 21, inviting locals to join a unique dining experience inspired by a Parisian tradition. The Philadelphia event, which started in 2012, allows participants to register online for a spot, contrasting with the invite-only nature of the original Paris dinner. Attendees can expect live entertainment, themed activities, and an opportunity to showcase their creativity in all-white attire. The 2025 event will celebrate “100 Years of Gatsby,” introducing elements of the Jazz Age to the evening. Natanya DiBona, co-host of the event, highlighted the planned surprises and exciting entertainment that will enhance the experience.

The event changes locations annually, with past venues including Logan Circle and the Art Museum steps. Participants typically bring their own food and drinks, creating a communal atmosphere, while catering options are also available. The event aims to foster friendships and create memorable experiences, culminating in a lively celebration.

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