Black FridAY Celebration + Gift Drive
Fri, Nov 29 | 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM
The best gifts are the ones you give.
This Black Friday, do some shopping, have some fun with friends or family and gift back to the local community!
Head to Arsenal Yards this Black Friday, November 29th and enjoy festive activities, treats, crafts & more.
We are also encouraging unwrapped gift donations to support two local organizations this holiday season.
BONUS: The first 100 people to donate will get an Arsenal Yards Treat!
When: Friday, November 29th
Time: 12pm - 3pm
Where: River Green (look for the giant 30ft tree!)
Activity Details:
Head to the River Green for a variety of festive activities all day long!
Decorate Christmas Ball Ornaments or a Gingerbread House*
Complimentary Balloon Animals*
Letter's To Santa*
Free Treats by Roche Bros*
Our little library will be PACKED with ones to choose from. In exchange, leave a book you are ready to pass along to someone else.
Enjoy some holiday tunes with a live DJ
Meet Moana and enter for a chance to get tickets to see Moana 2 at Majestic 7!
*while supplies last. All activities are first come, first serve.
Gift Drive Details:
Help us gather gifts for our community's kids by dropping off an unwrapped gift in the River Green.
All donations will go towards children and families at the Watertown Boys & Girls Club and to the Whooley Foundation Gift Drive.
We appreciate any donation you are able to make to support our community.
About the Whooley Foundation: This program gives gifts to less fortunate children in Watertown in honor of the former Watertown Police Office Sonny Whooley. For more information on the Whooley Foundation, click here.
RSVP Today! This event is complimentary; however, registration is encouraged.
For additional details, please visit https://www.eventbrite.com/e/black-friday-celebration-gift-drive-tickets-1082590129219?aff=oddtdtcreator.
Visit us
Restaurants and retailers are now open! Check on the map below for details.
Parking & directions
Arsenal Yards is approximately a 10-minute drive from Harvard Square and approximately a 15-minute drive from Copley Square. Other areas will find it easily accessible from the Mass Pike or Fresh Pond Parkway, among many routes available to Watertown’s East End. Once on site, ample free parking is available. Traveling via public transportation? MBTA bus route 70 stops right on site and can be picked up at the Central Square Red Line T stop.