Top Photos from the 2026 Oscars Afterparties
The 2026 Oscars were a star-studded affair held on March 15 at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood. The evening celebrated remarkable achievements in film, culminating in the awarding of six Oscars to Paul Thomas Anderson’s film, *One Battle After Another*, including accolades for Best Picture, Best Director, and Best Casting. Ryan Coogler’s *Sinners*, featuring Michael B. Jordan, earned him the Best Actor award, triumphing over notable contenders like Leonardo DiCaprio and Timothée Chalamet.
Post-ceremony festivities saw numerous glamorous afterparties. The Vanity Fair Oscar Party at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art was among the most anticipated. Esteemed guests included the likes of Grammy-winning artist Ejae, along with Brandi Carlile, Dua Lipa, and a host of other celebrities such as Lizzo, Mick Jagger, and Priyanka Chopra.
Highlights from the 2026 Oscars Afterparties
Notable Attendees at the Vanity Fair Party
- Ejae
- Brandi Carlile
- Dua Lipa
- Lizzo
- Olivia Rodrigo
- Mick Jagger
- Rita Ora
- Queen Latifah
- Nick Jonas and Priyanka Chopra
Elton John’s AIDS Foundation Viewing Party
Another significant gathering was Elton John’s AIDS Foundation Academy Awards Viewing Party, held at West Hollywood Park. Young stars such as Yungblud and Lola Young showcased their unique styles while celebrating the legacy of the Oscars.
Best Photos from the Oscar Afterparties
The afterparties provided a platform for unforgettable moments captured in photos. Renowned photographer Christopher Polk documented many of the night’s events. Celebrities posed stylishly at various venues, encapsulating the glamour and excitement of the 2026 Academy Awards.
Each party celebrated not just the film industry but the culture surrounding it, blending music and art with cinema. Attendees reveled in an atmosphere of joy and camaraderie, leaving memorable impressions that would resonate until next year’s celebrations.