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Over 50% sold out!  Get YOUR tickets soon!

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We’re back!
Join us Thursday July 6, 2023

Tickets on sale NOW
Gather a group of friends and get your tickets!
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New in 2023!!

Over the last 5 years, we have been listening to you! And we have made a few changes.  

First, our new name is Simply Summer Dinner in Whites BUT the more exciting news is...

Simply Summer Dinner in Whites is now proud that all proceeds from the event will go to support Youth Wellness Hubs Ontario (YWHO) Sarnia Lambton!    This wonderful organization is supported by the Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA),  Bluewater Health Foundation and St. Clair Child & Youth, and is designed to support Youth in our community!
​For more information on YWHO click here.

If you wish to donate to YWHO, please click the button below. 
Please remember to Designate your donation to YWHO  and write "Dinner" in the comments section.
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What You Need to Know for the Event!

WHAT IS THE SIMPLY WHITE DINNER?
Our Simply Summer Dinner in Whites is modeled after the Parisenne "Diner en Blanc",  a worldwide event spanning six continents in which people have a meal dressed in white in a temporary dining setup in a public space.   The iconic global epicurean phenomenon is coming back to Sarnia for its sixth celebration at a new "secret" location. Wear your elegant whites to this unique dining experience where you will enjoy delicious food, wine, music & dancing.

What we provide:
  • Stunning secret location - to be announce shortly before the event!
  • Seating for you and your group
  • Jazz Ensemble during dining
  • DJ for dancing after dinner
  • Wine (if purchased with ticket)
​What you provide:
  • A picnic basket filled with your custom made dining option (See suggestions in WHAT TO BRING)
  • Non alcoholic beverages
  • Plates and cutlery - No paper plates or plastic please!
  • Optional - A white centerpiece to brighten your table
HOW TO ORDER TICKETS & Wine
Tickets are available only on EVENTBRITE starting May 19th!

Tickets will sell fast, so get yours early!  Tickets are sold on a first come first served basis and are sold in PAIRS only.  This is to ensure even seating at the event. Participant must be of legal drinking age. 

Please Note:  Wine is available for purchase with your tickets.  Maximum one bottle per person. NO OUTSIDE ALCOHOL is permitted
EVENT DATE & TIME
Meeting Location: Ticket Purchaser will be emailed the meeting location the day before the event. You will be given  one of two meeting locations - please ensure your whole party is present at the meeting location for seating! 
Event Date: Thursday July 6th, 2023
Meeting Hour:  as per your email. 5:45pm or 6:00pm
RAIN OR SHINE


HOW WE GET THERE
Suggestion for transportation will be included in the location email.  It is advisable to plan to wear comfortable shoes, since it is likely you will need to walk a bit to get to the venue. 
SEATING REQUESTS

AFTER YOU HAVE PURCHASED TICKETS....

If you purchased your tickets in a group (up to 4 tickets - 8 people) you will be seated as a group and do not need to do anything. 

If your friends purchased separately, please email 
simplywhitedinner@gmail.com before June 30th or complete the form below.  Please include your name, and the name of the other ticket purchaser.   (We do not need all guest names, just the ticket purchaser!)

NOTE: There are NO guarantees that groups larger than 8 will be seated together.   We will do our best to have you seated near each other. 


    Seating Request form

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If you have more ticket purchasers you would like to sit with, please refresh the page and submit another form. 
What to Wear
The Dress Code:

  • Wear WHITE ONLY -  no other color will be permitted (except for footwear)
  • Dress ELEGANTLY -   This is an event of white elegance and extravagance.

      Accessory Ideas

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​​Hats
Boas
White flower corsages
White fascinators
Gloves
Masks
White wigs
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WHAT to bring

YOUR TICKET

Can be printed or displayed electronically on your device

BAG/PICNIC BASKET/SMALL COOLER


To hold all your food, drink & china
Must be white or covered in white

FOOD & DRINK

Drink Suggestions
 Bottle of water or sparkling 
 Other non-alcoholic beverages
Food Suggestions
 Elegant 3 or 4 course picnic with
  • Appetizer
  • Salad
  • Main course 
  • Dessert
See ideas to the right-->


GLASSES/CHINA/FLATWARE/NAPKINS

Enough for your group:
  • White Cloth Napkins
  • Real Cutlery or Silverware
  • Serving Platters
  • China plates/Bowls (as needed for your courses)
  • Water glasses
  • Wine glasses
*PLEASE NO PLASTIC/PAPER/DISPOSABLE*

OTHER USEFUL SUPPLIES

  • White garbage bag
  • Table Centerpiece (white/clear vase & white flowers of any kind)
  • Umbrella (coloured umbrellas are permitted)
  • Clear/White Poncho

2024 Returning Attendee requirements
In order to ensure your invitation to next year’s event you must respect the following rules:
  • Arrive dressed in accordance with the aforementioned dress code.
  • You must be 19 years of age or older.
  • Bring all necessary supplies for the dinner (as described above)
  • Be respectful of your Table and Our Designated Leader’s instructions
  • Clean up after yourself.  The area should be as clean as it was upon arrival, if not cleaner.
CONSENT for PHOTOGRAPHY/FILMING
When you attend our Simply White Dinner | Bluewater, you enter an area where photography, audio, and video recording may occur.

By entering the event premises, you consent to interview(s), photography, audio recording, video recording and its/their release, publication, exhibition, or reproduction to be used for news, web casts, promotional purposes, telecasts, advertising, inclusion on websites, or any other purpose by Simply White Dinner | Bluewater and its affiliates and representatives. You release Simply white Dinner | Bluewater, its officers and employees, and each and all persons involved from any liability connected with the taking, recording, digitizing, or publication of interviews, photographs, computer images, video and/or or sound recordings.

By entering the event premises, you waive all rights you may have to any claims for payment or royalties in connection with any exhibition, streaming, web casting, televising, or other publication of these materials, regardless of the purpose or sponsoring of such exhibiting, broadcasting, web casting, or other publication
irrespective of whether a fee for admission or sponsorship is charged. You also waive any right to inspect or approve any photo, video, or audio recording taken by Simply White Dinner | Bluewater or the person or entity designated to do so by Simply White Dinner | Bluewater.

You have been fully informed of your consent, waiver of liability, and release before entering the event. 
 ​ If you purchased a ticket for another individual, it is your responsibility to inform them of this photography waiver.
CONTACT US
If you have any other questions or suggestions please feel free to email us at simplywhitedinner@gmail.com or fill out the form below.

    Contact Us Form

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CENTERPIECE COMPETITION

Get creative and bring your own centerpiece!  You could be the one to capture the attention and win a prize this year.

PICNIC SUGGESTIONS

MAINS
 Salads with grilled protein

 Gourmet sandwiches
 Seafood
APPETIZERS
 Cheese tray
 Dips & spreads
 Artisan baguettes
 Stuffed filo pastries
 Calamari, olives & pickles
DESSERTS
 Squares, cakes & cookies
 Pies, crisps & crumbles

PICNIC IDEA BLOGS

CUPCAKES & KALE CHIPS
 65 Picnic Dessert Recipes
COOKING LIGHT
Top Rated Picnic Recipes
MARTHA STEWART
Picnic Recipes
PINTEREST
Picnic Recipes

Questions?

​Email: simplywhitedinner@gmail.com
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