Bastille Day Garden Party

Join us for a magical evening under the stars at the beautiful Kip's Castle for our annual Bastille Day Garden Party! 🌌✨ This cherished Montclair tradition has been delighting attendees since 2008, celebrating French-inspired summer vibes in an elegant yet festive atmosphere.

This year's celebration marks the first time we will be hosted at the stunning Kip's Castle, a historic estate that overlooks the iconic New York City skyline. 🏰🌆 Immerse yourself in a medieval-inspired ambiance while enjoying a night filled with:

• An exceptional summer-inspired country buffet crafted by the acclaimed Chef Daniel Boulud of Cuisine Boulud, renowned as one of the world's leading ambassadors of French cuisine. 🍽️👨‍🍳
• Delicious desserts by Janelle Manning, a Montclair-based pastry artist trained at Le Cordon Bleu and Ferrandi! 🍰🥐
• A selection of wine, cocktails, and refreshing summer drinks to keep you cool. 🍹🍷
• Live music all night by Nuage Rhythm, led by Myriam, blending classic Parisian jazz with elegant pop favorites. 🎶💃
• Dancing after dinner to cap off the evening's festivities! 🕺✨
• A complimentary raffle ticket per guest for a chance to win two Air France tickets from New York to Paris! 🎟️✈️ Additional raffle tickets will be available for purchase (cash only) for exciting prizes.

This is more than just a party; it's a signature summer celebration bringing together French culture, exquisite music, delightful food, dancing, and community. 🎊🇫🇷

Part of L'Alliance New York's Bastille Day Weekend in Montclair! Join us from July 10–11, 2026, for a weekend filled with French-inspired celebrations, including the Bastille Day Garden Party at Kip's Castle, Montclair French Shopping Day, and a French film screening at The Clairidge Theater. 🍿🎥

📍 Location: 22 Crestmont Rd, Verona, NJ 07044-2902, United States
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