Celebrate the Ultimate Girls Weekend in NYC this February 10th - 13th, 2024!

Hosted by Champagne Queens, New York Champagne Week and The FIZZ is Female Founder –  Blaine Ashley aka “Champagne Blaine” and Cara Alwill, Bestselling Author + Creator + Founder of The Champagne Diet, who encourages women to make their happiness a priority and celebrate themselves daily.

In partnership with ARLO Williamsburg, this 4-day extravaganza will be bubbling with excitement, women's empowerment and inspiration alongside toasting to leading ladies in sparkling wine from around the world.  

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The effervescent event line-up:

Event: The Bubbly POP Off!

Date: February 10th

Location: Lobby Bar

Time: 3 pm - 5 pm

POP off the Ultimate Girls Weekend with us by delighting in a special curated sparkling wine list featuring all women made, owned and led wines.

Meet New York Champagne Week founder, Blaine Ashley who will be behind the bar, POPPING and pouring these lady led bubbles at special by the glass and by the bottle pricing. 

All package purchasers will enjoy a complimentary sparkling Cosmo at the POP OFF!

*Note: Bubbly Aperitif Hours will be POPPING off 

February 10th - 13th from 3 pm - 5 pm daily at The Mirror Bar. 

Event: Meet the Founder Bubbly Brunch

Date: February 11th

Location: The Williamsburg Restaurant

Time: 12 - 2 pm

Bubbly cheers to a sparkling fun and inspirational Sunday. Join us for an effervescent brunch hosted by Tawnya Falkner, Founder and CEO of Le Grand Courtâge, French Sparkling wines, and  Falkner is a force in the FIZZ biz having segued to sparkling wine from architecture and real estate and taking the leap to move to France after seeing a gap, and opportunity, in the marketplace for an affordable French wine. Guests will mix and mingle with Tawnya while enjoying Le Grand Courtâge Blanc de Blancs Brut, Le Grand Courtâge Brut Rosé, Très Chic Rosé, their Provence-style still wine, and the signature Pink Pearl Sparkling Cocktail – a blend of Gin, Elderflower Liqueur, aperol, fresh grapefruit topped with Le Grand Courtâge.  Tawnya will share a little of her story, her 'why' and we will toast to women’s empowerment and the Ultimate Girls Weekend! 

Event: Love Notes featuring cara

Date: February 10th

Location: The Center at West Park, 165 West 86th Street, NY NY

Time: 7:30 pm 

Just in time for Valentine's Day weekend, LoveNotes! is a storytelling show in which real people share real stories about romantic love in all of its incarnations. Hosted by producer, Heather Christie, and featuring our very own Cara, the show reveals true stories of first love, last love, and all the love in between--tales from heartbreaking to heartwarming--stories in which Cupid has shot someone in the heart and that person has lived to tell the tale. 

Event: Champagne, Caviar and Conversation

Date: February 12th

Location: Water Tower Bar 

Time: 6 pm - 8 pm EST

Let’s bump up the women's empowerment +  inspiration on GAL-entines EVE with sweeping city views at The Water Tower Bar at ARLO Williamsburg!

Attendees to this exclusive event will delight in a lush evening of Champagne Lanson’s Le Black and Le Rosé label presented by Thibault Marronnier, North America Manager for Champagne Lanson alongside New York Champagne Week founder, Blaine Ashley. Guests will also enjoy woman owned Haute Caviar and empowering conversation with best selling author and OG hype girl, Cara Alwill, founder + creator of @thechampagnediet brand. That’s right, attendees will get to hear a live reading and never-before-heard sneak peek from Cara’s forthcoming book ———Don’t Do Anything I Would Do

GALentines Bubbly Bash:

I’ve Got 99 Problems but Girl Power Ain’t One!

Date: February 13th (GALentines Day 2024!!)

Location: Mirror Bar

Time: 6 - 9pm

Toast to GAL-entines Day 2024 on Tuesday, February 13th from 6 pm - 9 pm EST with New York Champagne Week and The FIZZ is Female founder, Blaine Ashley aka @champagneblaine_and Cara Alwill, Founder of The Champagne Diet, who encourages women to make their happiness a priority and celebrate themselves daily. 

Featuring an array of women owned, made and led bubbly wines, this is sure to be the BIGGEST, BADDEST, BOLDEST, BUBBLIEST GAL-entines you've ever been to. 

We're toasting to women's empowerment with a bevy of women made and owned sparkling wines! Come sip, chat, and be inspired with us! 

Women led bubbly by: 

Champagne Laurent Perrier

Champagne Pol Roger 

Le Grand Courtâge French sparkling 

ProDolce Italian sparkling 

Villarnau cava

& more!