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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In addition to oxtails and fried chicken at the pre-show dinner, there was an open-mike after-party next door that went late into the night).
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David Hochman, Forbes.com, 26 May 2025
While there is a timeline for all the moving parts of the day from guest arrivals to late-night bites at the after-party, planners need to be ready for anything.
—Shelby Wax, Vogue, 25 May 2025
This event has everything from a hat contest, signature drinks and food to an after-party and horse racing.
—Carlos Rico, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 May 2025
The group puts on three shows a year for its members, events that also include pre-show cocktail parties and after-parties.
—Adam Bell, Charlotte Observer, 21 May 2025
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David Hochman, Forbes.com, 26 May 2025
While there is a timeline for all the moving parts of the day from guest arrivals to late-night bites at the after-party, planners need to be ready for anything.
—Shelby Wax, Vogue, 25 May 2025
This event has everything from a hat contest, signature drinks and food to an after-party and horse racing.
—Carlos Rico, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 May 2025
The group puts on three shows a year for its members, events that also include pre-show cocktail parties and after-parties.
—Adam Bell, Charlotte Observer, 21 May 2025
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“After-party.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/after-party. Accessed 4 Jun. 2025.
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