The Corson Building’s Bastille Day Bash: One for the Kiddies
Parents, meanwhile, can practice their pétanque and tipple pastis.
If those burlesque-y Bastille bashes are too bawdy for junior, consider the Corson Building. A shindig is starting there at 3pm and goes until midnight, you don’t need reservations and can show up at the door whenever, and the $35 entrance fee gets you three drink tickets; kids 12 and under are free.
Munchies—oysters, savory and sweet crepes, stews, insert other French foodstuffs—start at $1 and cost no more than $8. The Molly Moon ice cream truck is making a cameo, as is Georgetown vendor Helluva Falafel, chatted up by many to be quite delicious.
While you, adult ones, tipple French cocktails, let the littles partake in carnival games, chicken races, and a Capsar Babypants jam session. Then try your hand at the boccie-like pétanque. If your game’s a tad rusty, study up:
Tags: Special Dinners, Food Events and Festivals, Bastille Day, Francophilia



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