What we’re about
Vive la francophonie!
Afternoon French Conversation in Metropolitan DC est un groupe pour tous les francophones.
L'objectif du groupe est de promouvoir des rencontres intéressantes entre des personnes de même sensibilité pour parler le français dans un milieu détendu. Nos activités comprennent : Happy Hours, Soirées de danse, Cours de français, Cinémathèques, Visites de musée guidé, Dégustations de vin, Pique-niques, Cours de cuisine, Clubs de lecture et ainsi de suite.
Le groupe est ouvert à tous quelque soit votre niveau, que vous soyez débutant ou bien que le Français soit votre langue maternelle.
Afternoon French Conversation in Metropolitan DC is a group for all Francophones.
We bring people together to speak French in a relaxed environment. Our events include : Happy Hours, Dance Soirees, French Courses, Movie Viewings, Guided Museum Tours, Wine Tastings, Picnics, Cooking Classes, Book Clubs and so on.
This group is open to all levels of French speakers, from novice to native fluency.
Suggest a Meetup -- Your ideas are welcome!!
Thanks for joining...à bientôt...
Upcoming events (4+)
See all- Embassy of France Parisian Gala - An Evening In ParisRefer Eventbrite Ticket Link, Washington , DC$189.00
To secure your spot, purchase your ticket from the link (https://www.eventbrite.com/e/embassy-of-france-parisian-gala-an-evening-in-paris-tickets-878404821467). RSVPing only on the Meetup Page doesn't allow you to attend the Event. ADVANCE TICKET PURCHASE IS REQUIRED.
ABOUT THE EVENT
- The Majesty of the Champs-Élysées
- The Allure of the Eiffel Tower
- The Royalty of VersaillesTonight, we invite you to the City of Lights – without ever boarding a plane! Celebrate Paris on French soil as we invite you to a special evening at the Embassy of France.
From the elegance of classical French culture to the most celebrated Parisian nightlife of the 21st Century, experience a special evening of fantastic French food, wine, music, and Parisian ambiance in the beautiful and festive Maison Francaise at the French embassy.
On the Menu: Delicious French food
Hors-d'oeuvres and buffets prepared by Chef Daniel Labonne, Executive Chef of the French Embassy
Ham by Jambon de Bayonne, with live demo
Crepes
Desserts by Fresh BaguetteLive Music All Night!
- Guitarist Julien Xuereb sings classic French songs
- The amazing Palmardy
- DJ Mad Bow
Open Bar All Night
- Excellent red, white and rosé wines from Bordeaux, Burgundy, Beaujolais, Loire Valley, Alsace, Rhone, Provence, etc.
- Wine tasting
- Champagne and bubblies from France
- Try French drinks such as Tomate, Perroquet, Monaco, etc.
5 Types of Tickets
1. Versailles VIP Reception: walk the red carpet at 7pm, and stay until the end of the event. Enjoy a glass of Champagne when you arrive, special hors-d'oeuvres prepared by the French Embassy's Executive Chef Daniel Labonne, high-end wines from France, and live French songs and music. No guaranteed seating.
2. Eiffel Tower Tickets: Enter at 8pm. Open bar, food, music and entertainment.
3. Champs Elysées Table Service for Singles*:* From 7:00pm to 11:00pm (includes VIP Reception). You will seat at a reserved table in a roped-off prime area, with up to 3 others guests. Unlimited Champagne, wine and personal service during the entire event. Very limited number of tables. Please reserve early. An opportunity to make new friends and maybe plan a trip together to Paris?
4. Champs Elysées Table Service for Couples: From 7:00pm to 11:00pm (includes VIP Reception). You will seat at a reserved table for just you two, in a roped-off prime area, with unlimited Champagne, wine and personal service during the entire event. Very limited number of tables so reserve early.
5. Champs Elysées Table Service For A Group of Four. From 7:00pm to 11:00pm (includes VIP Reception). You will seat at a reserved table for you and up to 3 of your friends, in a roped-off prime area, with unlimited Champagne, wine and personal service during the entire event. Very limited number of tables so reserve early.Payment Instructions :
1. Login to see the 'Get Tickets' button, after RSVPing. Then hit the button.
2. Verify correct dollar amount for number of people you're paying for.
3. If you don't have a Paypal account, proceed to the next page and scroll down to see "Pay with a Debit or Credit Card". Then turn off the button 'Save The Info and Create Your Paypal Account'.
4. If you have a Paypal account, simply log in, and pay as you normally would via Paypal.How to Unblock the Pop-up Blocker on Your Phone
Many of our patrons advised us that they have a Pop-up Blocker on their iPhones and it hinders them from buying tickets. To unblock, please follow the following steps :
For Safari Users :
1. Go to Settings.
2. Scroll down to Safari and click on it.
3. Select Block Pop-ups and turn it off.For Google Chrome Users :
1. Open Google Chrome.
2. Click on the three dots and you will see many options.
3. Click on Settings.
4. Scroll down to content settings.
5. Select Block Pop-ups and turn it off.Refund and Ticket Resell Policy
All sales are final. We only refund the full amount, if the event is canceled. If it is rescheduled, we will send an email to those who purchased tickets advising that. A full refund will be given to those that let us know within 2 calendar days of the update email, if you are unable to make it on the new date. No refunds will be given after that time.
However, you can sell your ticket to someone else if you are unable to attend. Please, feel free to post in the comment box for the event, that you have a ticket for sale. Work out payment between yourselves, and have the seller only send the organizer a message letting us know the full name and contact details of the person taking your spot. You must let us know eight hours before the RSVP close time, on the day of the event.
** FOR FURTHER INFO, REFER THE EVENTBRITE INVITE AND PURCHASE TICKET. IT RULES.**
- 👉French HAPPY HOUR [IN-PERSON]Johnny Pistolas, Washington, DC$10.00
To secure your spot, purchase your ticket from the Eventbrite link (https://www.eventbrite.com/e/language-exchange-happy-hour-and-friending-with-studentsteetotalers-pass-tickets-880313229567). RSVPing only on the Meetup Page doesn't allow you to attend the Event. ADVANCE TICKET PURCHASE IS REQUIRED TO RESERVE YOUR SEAT.
ABOUT THE EVENT
Venez apprécier l'ambiance chaleureuse d'une conversation en français autour d'un MARGARITA et TACOS à moitié prix. C'est ouvert à tous quelque soit votre niveau, que vous soyez débutant ou bien que le Français soit votre langue maternelle.
It is irresistible, to enjoy French convo with Tacos and Margarita. The Event is open to all levels of French language, from beginners to native fluency.
DETAILS
Ticket price includes one Premium Tacos and Premium Margarita.
Payment Instructions :
- You should login from a PC to see the 'Pay Now' button, after RSVPing. Then hit the button.
- Verify correct dollar amount for number of people you're paying for.
- If you don't have a Paypal account, click "Pay with a Debit or Credit Card".
- If you have a Paypal account, simply log in, and pay as you normally would via Paypal.
Refund & Ticket Resell
All sales are final. We only refund the full amount, if the event is canceled. If it is rescheduled, we will send an email to ticket holders that to let us know within 2 calendar days of the update email, if you are unable to make it on the new date. No refunds will be given after that time.
However, you can sell your ticket to someone else if you are unable to attend. Please, feel free to post in the comment box for the event, that you have a ticket for sale. Work out payment between yourselves, and have the seller only send the organizer a message letting us know the full name of the person taking your spot. You must let us know two hours before the RSVP close time, on the day of the event.
FOR FURTHER INFO, REFER THE EVENTBRITE LINK AND PURCHASE TICKETS. IT RULES