The City’s Largest and Most Elegant Dinner Party Returns Saturday, September 20, 2025
Birmingham, AL, – Dîner en Blanc is making its highly anticipated return to Birmingham on Saturday, September 20, 2025, this time at a brand-new secret location. Renowned as the social event of the year, this elegant outdoor soirée blends the best of fashion, fine dining, and exceptional company. Attendees, clad in all-white attire, create a stunning visual spectacle that’s sure to light up your social media feeds. It’s an evening where gourmet cuisine, engaging conversation, and champagne flow freely, offering a truly unforgettable French-inspired dining experience.
Those eager to join this unforgettable evening can sign up for the exclusive Fan List/Phase 3 at birmingham.dinerenblanc.com. Simply visit the website and click on ‘Attend Dîner en Blanc’ to create an account. This will ensure you receive an invitation to Phase 3, along with all the latest updates and event details as they are released.
This year’s theme: Blooming Elegance
This year’s Dîner en Blanc introduces an international theme. Under the name Blooming Elegance, the event will embody floral élégance and joie de vivre. Inspired by the timeless beauty of flowers, this year’s celebration invites guests to experience a soirée that is both refined and poetic—where every detail, from fashion to tablescapes, evokes grace, charm, and the blossoming magic of a perfect evening, à la française.
Jasmine Allen, Co-host of Dîner en Blanc in Birmingham, is thrilled to announce the return of this iconic event to the city: “Dîner En Blanc Birmingham has become the premier social event of the year in our city. The chic and elegant affair inspires people to show pride in their community, support local businesses and bring their own unique flair to the event. For this special return and elegant event, we encourage participants to register early to ensure they don’t miss out on this incredible night, honoring our city and its vibrant community. We can’t wait to celebrate with you!”
To preserve the unique experience of Dîner en Blanc, every guest plays an essential role and must adhere to the following guidelines:
Dress code: A chic, all-white ensemble is a must. Elegance and creativity are highly encouraged!
Table setting: Everything must be white to maintain the signature aesthetic.
French-influenced event only wine and/or Champagne are served. In accordance with the City of Birmingham’s alcohol regulations, guests are not permitted to bring their own alcohol. However, guests wishing to enjoy wine or Champagne must reserve their selection online via Dîner en Blanc’s e-store.
Secrecy of the location: To keep the venue a secret until the last moment, guests will gather at a designated departure point and be escorted by a Dîner en Blanc volunteer.
Cleanliness: In keeping with the event’s commitment to sustainability, guests must leave with all personal belongings, food leftovers, and any litter, ensuring the location remains as pristine as when they arrive.
Guests are to bring the following essentials:
• A table, two white chairs, white tablecloth and 2 white serviettes.
• A picnic basket filled with gourmet food, non-alcoholic beverages, accompanied by proper stemware and white dinnerware.
A catered picnic basket option, which can be picked up on site, will be available for those who do not wish to pack their own. Guests wishing to do so must reserve online through Dîner en Blanc’s e-store.
Dîner en Blanc – Birminghamgratefully acknowledges Chambord, as official national partner as well as the City of Birmingham as local partner for their support of the 2025 edition of Dîner en Blanc.
About the Hosts of Dîner en Blanc – Birmingham
Dîner En Blanc Birmingham is hosted by Jasmine Allen known for her passion for bringing people together and elevating the City of Birmingham with exciting events and opportunities. And this year she is joined again by Lynnette Favors, a seasoned host who brings years of experience and enthusiasm from hosting and traveling with Dîner en Blanc globally.
About Dîner en Blanc
Dîner en Blanc is so much more than an event. It’s a unique cultural movement that empowers friends of friends to gather and celebrate their shared passions for life, food, fashion, and community, year after year, with a pinch of mystery and large serving of spontaneity. Elegantly dressed all in white, guests arrive at a secret location for a chic picnic en masse. They bring their own tables, chairs, picnic baskets—all the trimmings—to sit down with friends and make new connections in one of their city’s most beautiful public spaces. The location remains secret up until the very moment of arrival. Over the course of the evening, guests from all backgrounds eat, dance, and reconnect with the finer things in life, as they appreciate the night’s magical experience.
To this day, over 120 cities in 40 countries have joined the ever-growing and international network to celebrate gourmet cuisine, offer extraordinary entertainment, and bring together vibrant individuals and bon vivants around the world. Diner en Blanc International is headquartered in Montreal, Canada, every event in every city is hosted by passionate local organizers who fell in love with the original Parisian concept and wanted to bring it home and dress it up with local flair. For more info, photos, and videos of Dîner en Blanc events from around the world, visit dinerenblanc.com.
About Chambord
Chambord is a premium black raspberry liqueur produced in La Sistière in the Loire Valley of France since 1982. It is infused with 100% natural ingredients, which include black raspberries–the sweeter cousin of the red raspberry–blended with the complex flavors of black currant, Madagascan vanilla, Moroccan citrus peel, honey and XO Cognac. With Chambord’s commitment to quality, this velvety liquor has been a must-have amongst bartenders and cocktail lovers worldwide. www.chambordliqueur.com
To keep up to date on event announcements, visit birmingham.dinerenblanc.com.
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