Greater Boston — Let’s Celebrate the Holiday Season, Together!
Join friends, families, and neighbors from across Greater Boston for a day filled with holiday cheer, shopping, music, and festive magic at the ACEC Holiday Celebration in Watertown on Friday, November 28th.
No matter where you’re from or how long you’ve called Boston home, you’re invited to kick off the season in a warm, welcoming space made for connection, celebration, and community joy.
We’re packing the day at the ACEC with three unforgettable experiences — all in one place, all in one festive day:
HOLIDAY MARKET | 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Discover unique, handmade art, gifts, gourmet treats, and more — all from talented local vendors.
Vendors welcome! Don’t miss this chance to showcase your creations to a vibrant and supportive community
Vendor Applications Now Open!
Apply here: ACEC Holiday Marketplace Vendor Application
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScboXBf7D5qhYqDLodS697sq1e0HWQURRFaTE9__BhoG4y17A/viewform
TREE LIGHTING & A SPECIAL VISIT FROM THE NORTH POLE | 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM
Gather with loved ones as we light the Christmas tree, sip hot cocoa, and enjoy cookies — then watch the magic continue with a visit from the North Pole that’s sure to delight kids (and kids at heart)!
*FREE ENTRY to Market & Tree Lighting
JAZZ & BITES | 7:00 PM – 11:00 PM
As the evening continues, adults are invited to enjoy jazz music and small bites— a perfect way to unwind and celebrate the season with friends and fellow community members. Additional details and RSVP information will be shared soon.
Let’s kick off the season together — celebrating culture, community, and holiday cheer in the heart of Greater Boston.
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