Oscar Parties
80th
Annual Academy Awards
Sunday, February 24, 2008
Live Broadcast hosted by Jon Stewart
5pm Sunday (8pm EST) on ABC (Channel 7)

San Francisco Bay Area Oscar
Parties
Oscar Parties around the U.S.
Oscar Parties at Your House
Cities
Around the United States — Find
an Oscar Party in Your City
Oscar Night America
Party
Many of the parties are black-tie affairs, others are less formal. Some events
ask
partygoers
to dress up as famous couples, and some feature limousine arrivals,
walks down red carpets,
celebrities, photographers or "paparazzi" and press interviews with
arriving guests.
If you're interested in attending an "Oscar Night America Party" in your city,
you can
purchase tickets by contacting the party host in your area.
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Info on Oscar Night America Party

Your
House — "Oscar Parties"
"Favorite Movie Star" or "Oscar Black Tie, Blue
Jeans, Red Carpet"
Invite your friends over for an "Oscar Party" at
your house. Be creative and have everyone dress
as their "
Favorite
Movie Star" or make it a Formal "Black-Tie" event
or Semi-formal "Black Tie, Blue Jeans, Red Carpet" and
make sure there's plenty of Chilled Martinis or flowing Champagne
& Strawberries.
Click here for more info on How to Host an Oscar Party
"Oscar
Bash & BYOB"
Better yet...keep your Oscar Party simple — make it a fun "Oscar
Bash & BYOB" and
dress "Casual
Chic." Whip up something easy
for a large group and have everyone bring
a bottle of wine or what they want to drink.
Click here for more info
on How to Host an Oscar Party
"Oscar Pot
Luck"
If you're on a
budget, host a casual "Oscar
Pot Luck Party" — make a big batch of
Popcorn and have everyone bring a dish (appetizer,
salad, entree, or dessert).
Click here for more info on How
to Host an Oscar Party
More Info
Tune in early
to watch
Pre-Show
celebrity
interviews and check out
the latest
fashions and bling.
The
Oscar
Telecast
begins at
5pm Sunday
(8pm EST) on
ABC
(Channel
7).
More
Info on the 80th Annual
Academy
Awards
Click here
for a list of Academy Award Nominees
Click here
for a list of Nominated Films
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Fort
Mason Center, Herbst Pavilion,
San Francisco
Academy of Friends
Gala
This sell-out Black-Tie Event
is the largest HIV/AIDS Oscar Party Fundraiser in the Bay
Area
and the second largest Oscar Party
in the country, surpassed in attendance only by the
official
Academy Awards party in Los Angeles. Gala event includes Silent
Auction, Food & Wine Tasting and Dancing. Tickets
are $250 per person.
Doors open at 4:30pm.
5pm-12am.
415-995-9890
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Info on Academy of Friends
Gala
The Roxie, Mission District, San Francisco
"Up the Oscars" Benefit Bash
It's that time again! Doors open for the "Up the Oscars" Bash at
3:45pm. The
Red Carpet starts at 4pm. Show begins at 5pm. Admission fee. Advance
tickets
at Roxie
Box
Office. The Roxie Cinema is located in the heart of San Francisco's
Mission District, at 3117 16th Street between Valencia and Guerrero.
Public Parking is available on Hoff Street, off 16th Street between
Valencia
and Mission.
More Info on "Up the Oscars" at the Roxie

The Inn at Spanish Bay, Peble
Beach, CA
"The
Big Night Gala 2008"
Celebrate in high style at The Inn at Spanish Bay in Pebble
Beach, California. The Black-tie optional affair begins at 5pm
with a Red Carpet entry
and the 80th
Academy Awards
broadcast
begins at
5:30pm — the event includes a Seated Dinner, Fine
Wines & Silent
Auction. Tickets are $175 per person ($145 per person for members
of Reel Friends of the Film Commission support organization).
Tickets: 831-646-0910.
The Club 20 “Reel Friends After
Party”
will be held downstairs after the telecast - enjoy champagne,
chocolates and specialty coffees. The "After
Party" is
complimentary for Reel Friends members and $30 per person for
other guests.
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Info on "The Big Night Gala 2008" and "Club 20
Reel Friends After Party"
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Sterling Vineyards, Napa Valley
"20th Annual Napa Valley Academy
Awards & Black T-Shirt Gala"
Walk the Red Carpet to the tram that takes you to the top of
Sterling Vineyards.
Over 25 Napa Valley Restaurants will be represented at this fun
event. Enjoy Sterling and Diageo Wines, Silent Auction, Live
Entertainment and Dancing. 5-11pm.
707-738-4040
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Rafael
Film Center, San Rafael
"Oscar Night America"
Oscar Night America Live Telecast and Celebration of the
80th Annual Academy Awards.
3:30pm — Screening of Oscar-Nominated Short Films
4pm— Gala Reception/Hors
d'oeuvres and Telecast Academy
Awards Arrival Pre-show
5pm — Gourmet Boxed Dinner and Academy Awards Ceremony Telecast
on ABC 7.
7pm — Dessert Buffet
Silent Auction and Raffle Prizes. Dress is Elegantly Casual.
Rafael Film Center is located at 1118 4th Street,
San Rafael
415-383-5256
More Info on "Oscar Night America"

Parkway
Speakeasy Theater, Oakland
"Annual Speakeasy Oscar Bash"
The Academy Awards will be broadcast on
both big screens, with skits, trivia contests and prizes during
commercial breaks, hosted by Barely Legal Productions. Special
menu items and party favors.
Tickets: $15. Show starts at 4pm. Parkway Speakeasy Theater is located at 1834
Park
Blvd,
(near
Lake
Merritt)
in
Oakland.
510-814-2400.
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Info on "Annual Speakeasy Oscar Bash"
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