– For those unable to travel to the UK for Royal Ascot this June, Fairmont Washington, D.C., Georgetown invites guests to experience the tradition locally at its Royal Ascot Garden Party. On Thursday, June 18, from 3 to 6pm, the hotel’s Loggia and courtyard garden will be transformed into an elegant Royal Ascot enclosure.
The afternoon begins with a ceremonial kickoff featuring an authentic Scottish bagpiper and a spirited champagne sabering. All guests will be treated to:
- Bottomless Domaine Chandon & Hendrick's Royal Ascot cocktails from 3 to 4:30pm
- Royal afternoon tea fare from 3to 5pm
- Viewing highlights on large screens from Royal Ascot’s iconic Ladies’ Day
- Luxury vehicles showcased by Land Rover of Alexandria*
- Life-sized royal cutouts for whimsical photo opportunities
- Themed staff attire to enhance the immersive experience
Guests donning hats, fascinators and Ascot-inspired attire will have the opportunity to win prizes for the most authentic, fabulous and over-the-top looks, assessed by celebrity judges.
Tickets available via Ticket Spice are $65 per person, inclusive of:
- Bottomless sparkling wine and specialty cocktails - 3 to 4:30pm
- English tea fare - 3 to 5pm
- Tax and gratuity