July 4th Fireworks at the Embassy Row Rooftop: Open Bar, Dinner, Live Music

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Join us on your own or with friends to celebrate Independence Day under the stars with views of the fireworks from the Ven at Embassy Row rooftop overlooking the iconic Embassy Row and the majestic skyline of Washington, DC.

Dress in your finest summer attire and ascend to the Embassy Row rooftop-- where ICDC members meet under the stars to celebrate Indepedence Day. Nestled amidst Embassy Row and the famed Kalorama neighborhood, home to diplomats from around the world, our rooftop offers panoramic views of the DC skyline.

Celebrate in style as you make new friends from around the world! Dance under the stars to a live band performing modern American classics—from timeless favorites to feel-good summer hits—amidst DC’s skyline.

Elevate your Independence Day experience at our rooftop soiree with dancing to a live band along with an open bar and a dinner options.

All guests must be 21 and over. As we reach capacity for the event, ticket prices are subject to increase without prior notice so please reserve your tickets early.

~ An Exclusive Vantage Point ~

Nestled amidst Embassy Row , our rooftop offers panoramic views of the DC skyline. Celebrate in style as you make new friends from around the world!

~ Dance under the Stars to our Live Band ~

Celebrate July 4th in style as you dance under the stars to our live band and make new friends with the DC’s skyline as a spectacular backdrop.

~ 3 Ticket Options ~

Space is limited so please make your reservations early. We are pleased to present 3 ticket options:

7PM VIP Tickets: Includes admission at 7PM and indulge in a 3-course dinner presented in the indoor resturant Fred and Stilla upon arrival. Also enjoy access to the VIP Bar in the DuPont Deck on the rooftfop following the dinner. After dinner, join us on the rooftop for our July 4th celebration with live music and an open bar until 10PM. The last seating for the 3-course dinner is at 7:30PM so we kindly request that you arrive before 7:30. In the event of rain or adverse weather, the event will be presented indoors.
Also enjoy exclusive access to the Du Pont Deck, after dinner, located in the West end of the rooftop. The DuPont Deck offers additional seating along with a dedicated premium open bar exclusive to the VIP guests. You will, of course, also have access to the rest of the rooftop to view the fireworks along with dancing under the stars to the live band.
Open Bar for 7PM VIP Admission: Enjoy access to the VIP Bar in the DuPont Deck. House red wine, House white wine, Proseccos, Beer. Premium brands such as: Hanson of Sonoma Organic, Vodka, Roku Gin, Zacapa 23 rum, Espolon Blanco tequila, Buffalo trace bourbon Whiskey, Jameson Irish Whiskey, Johnnie Walker Black label, Blended Scotch. Bar selections are subject to change without notice.

7:30PM General Admission: Includes admission at 7:30PM. Enjoy a buffet of traditional July 4th cuisine presented by the chef at the Ven at Embassy Row on the rooftop upon arrival. After dinner, continue your July 4th celebration on the rooftop with live music and an open bar until 10PM. The dinner buffet closes at 8PM so we kindly request that you arrive before 8:00 PM.In the event of rain or adverse weather, the event will be presented indoors.
Open Bar includes: House red wine, House white wine, Proseccos, beer and call brand (standard) bar selections. Bar selections are subject to change without notice.

8:30PM After Dinner Admission: Celebrate July 4th on our rooftop with live music and an open bar until 10PM. Kindly note that dinner is not included so please have dinner prior to arrival. In the event of rain or adverse weather, the event will be presented indoors.
Open Bar includes: House red wine, House white wine, Proseccos, beer and call brand (standard) bar selections. Bar selections are subject to change without notice.

Buffet Dinner of July 4th American Classics for 7:30 PM General Admission ticketholders
Served until 8PM on the rooftop.

o Beef Slider Burgers

o Chicken Wings

o Beef Slider Burgers

o Vegetable crudité cup with hummus Dip

o Lemon bars and Brownies Squares

3-Course Dinner for 7PM VIP Admission ticketholders
Served until 7:30 PM and presented in the Fred and Stilla restaurant indoors on the Lobby Level when you arrive.

Salad
Mixed Green Salad (V)
Mixed greens, cherry tomatoes, shredded carrots, edamame, goat cheese, balsamic vinaigrette

Entree (select one at time of ticket purchase)
Sirloin Steak
8 OZ sirloin steak, potato mousseline, asparagus, red wine demi glaze

Norwegian Salmon
Beluga lentils, spinach, carrots, beurre blanc sauce

Sweet Miso Eggplant & Mushroom (VG, V)
Seared tofu, sauteed Bok choy miso glaze

Dessert
Apple Galette a La Mode
Caramel Sauce and whipped cream

Agenda

Kindly note that the event is not presented as a seated event but rather a stand-up reception to enjoy views from the rooftop as well as dance to the music performed by the live band. There will be limited seating available on the rooftop with additional seating available in the hotel lobby. If you have any special needs, please ask the Hotel Manager for assistance.

Tickets will be under the name of the person who purchased the tickets. Please arrive for the event with your photo ID as well as the ticket confirmation email that was sent to you when you made your reservation.

7:00 PM

Admission commences for VIP guests with a 3-course dinner presented at the Fred and Stilla Resturant on the Main Level when you arrive. Join us for the festivities on th erooftop after dinner with dancing to a live band under the stars. Also includes access to the exclusive Du Pont Deck with additional seating and a premium open bar exclusive to the VIP guests. No refunds if you arrive after 7:30PM and miss dinner.

7:30 PM

Admission commences for General Admission guests.

Dinner buffet of July 4th classics presented on the rooftop. Dinner buffets close at 8:00 PM. Please arrive on time. No refunds if you arrive after 8:00PM and miss dinner.

Dance under the stars to the music of a live band.

8:30 PM After Dinner Admission

Celebrate July 4th on our rooftop with live music and an open bar until 10PM. Kindly note that dinner is not included so please have dinner prior to arrival. In the event of rain or adverse weather, the event will be presented indoors.

10:00 PM

Event concludes.

ARRIVE ON TIME: Kindly note that it is your responsibility to arrive for the event on time. Due to July 4th festivities, Traffic delays and road closures are possible. Please give yourself plenty of time to arrive at the venue. No refunds will be offered if you are late or fail to arrive at the venue for any reason.

:::: HOTEL ROOMS

After an evening of celebration, take the elevator home to your room at the Ven at Embassy Row. Please stay tuned for a link to make your specially discounted room reservation.

::::: WEATHER NOTICE & NO REFUNDS POLICY

The event will proceed as planned rain or shine. The fireworks organized as a part of the annual Independence Day festivities is beyond our control. Since the event will proceed rain or shine, we are unable to offer refunds in the unlikely event the fireworks are canceled or postponed due to any reason including adverse weather.

In the event of adverse weather, the event will be presented indoors with access to the rooftop for vieiwing the fireworks, weather permitting.

All ticket sales are final and by purchasing a ticket, you agree to our stated no refund or cancellation policy.

Kindly note that ticket availability is extremely limited. Please make your reservations early. Ticket prices are subject to increase without notice as we reach capacity for the event.

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