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Friday, August 01, 2008 at 5:30 PM (PT)
Oakland, CA
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FIRST FRIDAYS Presents...
THE WHITE PARTY @ PRESERVATION PARK in OAKLAND
ONLINE TICKETS SALES HAVE ENDED...
GENERAL ADMISSION TICKETS AVAILABLE AT THE DOOR!
DOORS OPEN @ 5:30PM! MUST ENTER UPON PURCHASE!
ALL TICKET SALES ARE FINAL!
Important Information (PLEASE READ BELOW)
MARRIOTT Rooms and affordable parking are still available at the Oakland Marriott. Click on Marriott Ad at the bottom of the page at www.1stfriday. com
PARKING: Parking lots are located on the MLK and 12th street. Please check closing time for your lot. If your car is locked in the lot you will not be able to retrieve it until Monday Morning.
INFORMATION FOR A QUICK AND SMOOTH ENTRY!
DRESS CODE WILL BE ENFORCED
WE HAVE THE RIGHT TO REFUSE ENTRY.
PLEASE WEAR WHITE OR WHITE LINEN.
PROFESSIONAL DRESS IS REQUIRED.
* NO JEANS, NO TENNIS SHOES- HARD SOLE SHOES A MUST, NO BASEBALL HATS OR ATHLETIC GEAR.
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SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
OUT DOORS:
5:30 PM DOORS OPEN
5:30 - 9:30 PM VENDORS
5:30 PM COMPLIMENTARY FOOD UNTIL GONE
5:30 - 9:30 PM FOOD - RIO CAFE (NEAR THE BAND STAND)
6:00 - 9:00 PM LIVE JAZZ BAND
9:00 PM FASHION SHOW
9:45 11:00 PM LIVE JAZZ BAND
11:00 PM -1:00 AM DJ ICEMAN (GREG )
INSIDE: NILE HALL LARGE GINN
6:00 - 9:00 PM CHUY - 106.1 KMEL OLD SCHOOL GROOVE LOUNGE BUD GIRLS SAMPLING
6:00 - 9:00 PM ESTERLINA WINERY - LARGE GINN ROOM ( FIRST FRIDAYS MEMBERSHIP CARD HOLDERS ONLY
9:00 PM - 12:30 AM DJ KEV - MIXING IN THE NILE.
DOORS OPEN AT 5:30PM There will be separate entrances based on your status below. Please read carefully.
VIP MEMBERSHIP You will check in at the guest list line located at the front of the Park on MLK under the white tent. The Esterlina Winery will be on-site located in the Large Ginn house from 6 9 PM. You will receive a ticket at the door to get your complimentary wine.
** NOTE: All Green Membership Cards have expired. If you would like; more info about membership, to renew your membership card or if you are unsure of your Membership status please contact our Membership Coordinator Laura ljamm_21@yahoo. com
ON-LINE PRE-PURCHASED TICKETS - There will be 3 separate entrances for online purchases. You will go to the Entrance that has the First Letter of your Last Name. There will be staff and Security to help to direct you to the correct location. Your name will be at Will Call at this entrance. Please have your ID and confirmation ready.
If you have purchased multiple tickets, please give the name(s) of your guest. Their name(s) will also be under your name at Will Call in case you do not all arrive at the same time. Your entrance to this event is guaranteed, but please arrive early, as the venue will fill up fast.
GENERAL ADMISSION Is located at the front of the Park on MLK AT THE WHITE TENT. Expect a lengthy delay in this line. You must enter upon purchase. You will not be able to purchase a ticket and then come back at a later time. Try to arrive as early as possible as the price will increase throughout the evening. THIS EVENT ENDS EARLIER THEN OUR NORMAL FIRST FRIDAYS EVENTS.
VENDORS Must be set-up by 5:30PM or you will not be allowed to set-up
DIRECTIONS to Preservation Park -> www.1stfriday. com
Event Ends please Exit thru any of the Main Entrances.
First Fridays is known as the premier networking organization for young black professionals in the country and is recognized by national and local media like USA Today, Black Enterprise, and Upscale Magazine and operates in 38 cities across the United States and abroad. Locally, First Fridays Bay Area has strong name recognition and brand loyalty with over 19 years presence in the Bay Area marketplace and consistently attracts 500 to 2,500 patrons each month to our signature First Fridays happy hour event.
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