Program 2008
Food and Drink – Savor Europe with free samples and meals for purchase
- Wine-tasting at the Slovak Embassy
- Czech delicacies and world-famous Pilsner Urquell
- A gastronomic lunch at the French Embassy
- Authentic Hungarian goulash and Hungarian wines
- Spanish wine and cheese
- Traditional refreshments at other EU Embassies
For Families – See Europe together
- Games for all ages at the Danish Embassy
- Face painting and soccer at the German Embassy
- French arts and crafts, with a puppet show and magician
- "Kid's Corners" at the European Union Delegation and the Embassy of the Czech Republic
Exhibitions – Discover art, history and more
- A hundred years of Finnish architects' summer homes
- Exhibition of Baltic art from private collections at the Latvian Embassy
- Dutch masters on display at the Residence of the Ambassador of the Kingdom of the Netherlands to the United States
- Over-sized panels of Czech historical architectural gems
People – Meet the faces of Europe
- Top European Commission officials and staff
- High-profile British expatriates
Music – Hear Europe on May 3
- Spanish flamenco music and dance
- Folk dancing from Hungary, Denmark and Bulgaria
- Traditional music of Poland and Germany
- Modern world rock from the Czech Republic
Architecture – Take a closer look at DC landmarks
- The stunning Finnish Embassy, with its 60-foot “Grand Canyon” light shaft and lofty conference rooms
- Architect Wilhelm Lauritzen’s Danish Embassy, DC’s first modern Embassy building
- Self-guided tours of the Dutch Ambassador's Residence
- Views of the Georgetown Harbor from the roof of the House of Sweden
- A glimpse inside the elegant homes of the Czech and German Ambassadors