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Revelers in Detroit will gather tonight for Dîner en Blanc, an international dining phenomenon in which guests dress entirely in white and gather for an elaborate picnic at a location that remains secret until shortly before the event.Detroit’s first official Dîner en Blanc, held outside Michigan Central Station on July 26, 2025, drew close to 1,000 guests.GLP-1 BOOM COULD RESHAPE RESTAURANT BARS AS DINERS CUT BACK ON ALCOHOLThe city’s inaugural event "quickly became one of the city’s most talked-about social gatherings," Michigan.org reported, with local celebrities and members of the media among those who gathered "for a night of elegance beneath the summer sky."Tickets for this year’s Detroit dinner range from $52 to $77 per person and are sold in pairs.A $52 ticket requires guests to bring their own table and chairs, while a $67 option includes a table and chairs.
A $77 option includes bus transportation but requires guests to bring their own table and chairs.A $14 membership fee also applies to each ticket.Dîner en Blanc brings together guests dressed head-to-toe in white for an elaborate outdoor dinner at a location kept secret until shortly before the event.
(Aytac Unal/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)Detroit is one of more than 80 cities around the world that have hosted Dîner en Blanc, with U.S.editions taking place in cities including New York, Philadelphia, Chicago, Washington, D.C., Atlanta, Miami and New Orleans.Dîner en Blanc traces its origins to Paris in 1988, when François Pasquier organized a picnic for friends after his family returned to the city following several years in Tahiti.CLICK HERE FOR MORE LIFESTYLE NEWS"Our garden was too small, so we decided to host a picnic in the Bois de Boulogne," Pasquier recalled in a 2018 interview published on the official Dîner en Blanc Paris website.
"To make it easier to find each other, we agreed to dress all in white."CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD THE FOX NEWS APPPasquier said the dinner proved ...