after-party

or af·ter·par·ty or af·ter par·ty

[ af-ter-pahr-tee, ahf- ]

/ ˈæf tərˌpɑr ti, ˈɑf- /

noun, plural af·ter-par·ties.

a usually exclusive party that takes place after a performance or other event or after the main party: The screening of the premiere was followed by an afterparty.

Words nearby after-party

after mast, after one's own heart, after the fact, after-dinner, after-hours, after-party, after-ripening, after-run, afterbeat, afterbirth, afterbody

Origin of after-party

First recorded in 1940–45; after + party

Examples from the Web for after-party

An after-party was held at the Diamond Horseshoe nightclub at the Paramount Hotel on West 46th Street.
Camilla’s Brother Dies in Freak New York Accident|Tom Sykes|April 23, 2014|DAILY BEAST
It was September 1996 at an MTV Video Music Awards after-party in New York.
What Kanye West Could Learn From Tupac Shakur|Allison Samuels|June 26, 2013|DAILY BEAST
He threw the after-party at his then-home with his wife, the national security commentator Elise Jordan.
Remembering Michael Hastings|Ali Gharib|June 20, 2013|DAILY BEAST
On the opposite end of the spectrum, hotels pitch in-room cocktails as pre-party (or after-party) fuel.
Hotels Lure High-End Clients With In-Room Cocktail Service|Elyse Moody|July 15, 2012|DAILY BEAST

The Royalist can't help but wonder where the after-party is going to be.
Prince Harry Coming to America in May|Tom Sykes|April 23, 2012|DAILY BEAST