Diner en Blanc ’25 location was Girard Colllege
Dîner en Blanc Philadelphia’s “100 Years of Gatsby” celebration took place on Thursday, August 21. 2025 at Girard College. Thousands of DEB enthusiasts attended the event at the surprise location. Founded in Paris in 1988, Le Dîner en Blanc came over to Philadelphia in 2012 bringing together people from all walks of life to celebrate a unique and spe ial experience. Here is a pictorial of the event.
1. Penny Gsell and Emre Kara struck a pose at the Girard College entrance
2. A Jewelz Entertainment stiltwalker was on hand to welcome all who attended!
3. Adrienne Weidert, Rafale Postelny, Dandy Wellington and Gin Minsky, all the way from New York City! provided entertainment throughout the event
4. Diner en Blanc Judge Jen Su and PR consultant Donna Coghlan paused for a photo
3. Larry Pierson and Alexis Winterbone chatted with Diner en Blanc Co-Host Natanya DiBona
4. Lexi Scaffidi, Maura Herman, Julia Ostrovsky, Alyse Scaffidi and Cynthia Scothai loved the view from the Girard College Hall steps!
5. Gabrielle and Sabir have attended this event from the start!
7. Kendra James and David Owens chatted with Kevin Parker and Kerry Scott of Fashion District Philadelphia
8. Publicist Kory Aversa and Diner en Blanc Co-Host Natanya DiBona loved the crowd!
9. Gabe Maday and friends gathered for a photo
10. Mike and Kiara Greenridge of the Inn at Villanova attended the event
11. Nina Castello and Jennifer Lynn Robinson, paused for a photo with Philly PR Girls owner Kate Marlys and her Special Events Manager, Lina Martin, Sheila Hess (who is invited to everything!), and Olivia Squillante (who accompanies her to everything!) Philly PR Girls handles DEB publicity for start to finish!
12. Having fun checking out the crowded scene! Nicole Howard and Dhruvi Shah dressed for the Gatsby theme!
13. The traditional Napkin Wave!
