after-party
noun
af·ter-par·ty
ˈaf-tər-ˌpär-tē
: a party for invited guests that follows a main party or event
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Following the main festival, an exclusive after-party at Stadium Club keeps the excitement flowing as guests get to know their city’s newest craft spirit.
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Amy Drew Thompson, The Orlando Sentinel, 12 Mar. 2026
The official Oscars after-party, the Governors Ball, will start immediately after the ceremony.
—Los Angeles Times, 11 Mar. 2026
The event includes a champagne reception, live auction and paddle raise, selections from the work of Frederic Chopin by Lang Lang; a seated dinner and an after-party celebration.
—Noah Lyons, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Mar. 2026
Her last memory of the night is being handed a drink by the brothers, then boarding a private bus with them to the after-party.
—James D. Walsh, Curbed, 10 Mar. 2026
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Amy Drew Thompson, The Orlando Sentinel, 12 Mar. 2026
The official Oscars after-party, the Governors Ball, will start immediately after the ceremony.
—Los Angeles Times, 11 Mar. 2026
The event includes a champagne reception, live auction and paddle raise, selections from the work of Frederic Chopin by Lang Lang; a seated dinner and an after-party celebration.
—Noah Lyons, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Mar. 2026
Her last memory of the night is being handed a drink by the brothers, then boarding a private bus with them to the after-party.
—James D. Walsh, Curbed, 10 Mar. 2026
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“After-party.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/after-party. Accessed 16 Mar. 2026.
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