This article is sponsored by 8th Street Tavern.
The holiday season has officially hit Hoboken, and 8th Street Tavern is getting in on the fun with a brand-new festive tradition: Ornament Decorating Nights. Every Monday and Wednesday in December, until Christmas (except 12/15 and 12/24), the neighborhood favorite will break out the ornaments, glitter, paint, and holiday cheer for anyone looking to get crafty with friends or family over good drinks and a cozy tavern atmosphere. Keep reading to find out more about 8th Street Tavern’s ornament painting nights in Hoboken, New Jersey.
Make Your Own Ornament
If you’re looking for a cozy, low-key way to get into the holiday spirit, 8th Street Tavern is turning its bar into a DIY ornament station. Every Monday and Wednesday (except 12/15 and 12/24) until Christmas, Guests can drop in anytime from 5PM -11PM (no reservations needed, first-come, first-served) to decorate ornaments using the bar’s supplies. Everything you need is included for $25 per person, so all you need to bring is your creativity, and maybe order a drink while you work.
Ornament Decorating Nights run through the week before Christmas, and ornaments are available while supplies last. Whether crafting a keepsake for yourself or making a gift for someone else, Ornament Decorating Nights are a fun way to spend a weeknight in Hoboken
Pro Tip: Come early, grab a spot, and make a night of it with friends. Bonus points if you pair your crafting session with one of 8th Street’s holiday cocktails.
About 8th Street Tavern
Located at 800 Washington Street in Hoboken, 8th Street Tavern re-opened in 2022 and has quickly become a neighborhood hotspot (as evidenced by the weekend lines, IYKYK). With a welcoming, fun vibe, it’s the place to grab a craft beer, cocktail, or comfort food while enjoying games, live music, and themed nights that keep the energy high.
The calendar is packed with weekly favorites from Monday Night Football and Souper Trivia Tuesday to Live Music Wednesday, Thursday Night Football, “work” From Home Friday, Football Saturday, and NFL Sunday.
It is no surprise that 8th Street Tavern has been voted Hoboken Girl’s “Best Bar” two years in a row — and is in the running again this year.
More Fun at 8th Street
8th Street Tavern has become a go-to spot for themed nights and seasonal happenings. Beyond December, the fun keeps going with events including:
- Taylor Swift Night
- Emo Night
- Country Night
- Themed Events
- Pumpkin Carving (October)
- Ornament Decorating (December)
- Breakfast Bingo (Sundays)
- Trivia Nights (Tuesdays)
- Live Music (Wednesday & Friday)
- Local Fundraising Events (Monthly)
To see all upcoming events, visit 8th Street Tavern or follow along on Instagram.
8th Street Tavern is located at 800 Washington Street in Hoboken.









