The Contest:
Watertown Businesses have been hard at work decorating their outdoor displays for WBC’s Holiday Decorating Contest! The 25+ businesses are competing for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd prizes from our team of judges as well as the People’s Choice Award. Let’s show them some love and support by getting out to visit them and voting for your favorite displays! You can vote directly at their business via a QR code, or you can vote online below. Keep an eye on WBC’s social media channels (@watertownbusinesscoalition) for photos of each display! Find the full list and map of all participating businesses below!
Click here to vote for your favorite display!
The Dates:
- Community Online Voting is available from December 6th – December 21st
- Panel Judging is taking place December 19th & December 20th
- WINNERS ANNOUNCED on Monday, December 22nd via the WBC website, social media channels, and a ✨special edition✨ newsletter!
Participating Businesses:
- Frank Pepe’s Pizzeria Napoletana (24 Eldridge Ave.)
- A-Affordable Insurance Agency (351 Main St.)
- Ritcey East (208 Waverley Ave)
- An Organic Spa (19 Main St.)
- Cass School of Floral Design (531 Mount Auburn St.)
- Gigi’s Pizza Co. (129 Waltham St.)
- LaFauci Tile & Marble (432 Main St.)
- Belle’s Burgers & Ice Cream (46 Arsenal St.)
- Demo’s Watertown (64 Mount Auburn St.)
- Italian Design Interiors (19 Spring St.)
- Ixtapa Mexican Grill & Cantina (18 Mount Auburn St.)
- Boston Color Group (6 Mount Auburn St.)
- Armenian Museum of America (65 Main St.)
- Watertown Savings Bank (60 Main St.)
- Donohue’s Bar & Grill (87 Bigelow Ave.)
- Greg’s Restaurant (821 Mount Auburn St.)
- Perfection Car Wash (461 Pleasant St.)
- Watertown Boys & Girls Club (25 Whites Ave.)
- Hits and Holos (276 Orchard St.)
- Arax Market (585 Mt. Auburn St.)
- Graphic Connections (145 Mt. Auburn St.)
- Medium Rare (107 Bonds Sq.)
- Janier Barber Shop (155 Mt. Auburn St.)
- D & D Pizza & Subs (135 Mt. Auburn St.)
- Bahn Mi Cafe (102 Main St.)
- West on Main (451 Main St.)
- Branch Line (321 Arsenal St.)
- The Groom Lagoon (88 Arlington St.)
- JC Hair (8 Mt. Auburn St.)
- Pet Haven Animal Hospital (153 Mt. Auburn St.)
The Judges:
- Jessie Cox, Watertown Business Coalition
- Erin Rathe, Senior Planner for Economic Development – City of Watertown
- Kristen Kenny, Chair – Watertown Cultural District
- Lacie Milton, Co-Chair – Watertown Arts Market
The Prizes:
- 1st Place: Free 2026 WBC Membership + a $300 Donation to a Charity of Choice
- Plus the coveted Sparkle & Shine Cup that you can display in your business for the year!
- 2nd Place: Free 2026 WBC Membership + $200 Donation to a Charity of Choice
- 3rd Place: Free 2026 WBC Membership + $100 Donation to a Charity of Choice
- People’s Choice Award: Free 2026 WBC Membership + $250 Donation to a Charity of Choice
