For the poolside party, the Breakers constructed an elaborate ice sculpture featuring an array of encased fish and seafood.
Photo: Jeremie Barlow
In addition to the ferris wheel, Occasions Caterers provided a Washington-theme buffet of savory bites such as crab cakes, beer-braised short rib and cheddar sandwiches, Iberico spare ribs, and corn souffles.
Photo: Alex Quijano/Catersource
Further emphasizing the popularity of the food station, sponsor Sterno set up s'mores stations as part of the event's luncheon on August 15. Guests could roast their own marshmallows over the Sterno flame, and then build their s'mores with the graham crackers and chocolate provided.