Holiday Cheer Comes to Watertown with Festive Events at Arsenal Yards

Character Extravaganza, Wednesday, December 4 | 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM

UPCOMING EVENTS

  • Black Friday Celebration + Gift Drive
    Friday, November 29 | 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM
    Families can enjoy crafts, treats, live music, and festive activities while supporting local charities with a gift drive at the River Green.

  • Character Extravaganza
    Wednesday, December 4 | 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
    Meet beloved characters like Elsa, Anna, Olaf, the Grinch, and Santa across various locations at Arsenal Yards.

  • Hanukkah Celebration
    Monday, December 30 | 4:30 PM – 6:30 PM
    Celebrate Hanukkah with a menorah lighting, live performances, and music at the River Green, hosted in partnership with Chabad Watertown.

  • FOUND Market Holiday Pop-Up
    Explore unique gifts and sustainable goods at the FOUND Market, open weekly through December 24th

    For more details, visit www.arsenalyards.com or follow @arsenalyards on Instagram.

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