Paterson, NJ — Paterson’s beloved holiday tradition returns for its 7th year, transforming 301 Main Street into a dazzling showcase of festivity, unity, and shared goodwill. On Saturday, December 21, 2024, from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM, families, friends, and neighbors will gather to embrace the warmth of the season and celebrate the heartening bond that makes Paterson a place of hope, generosity, and joy.
This year’s event promises a wealth of seasonal delight. Children can look forward to a grand toy giveaway, allowing them to leave with treasured gifts that encapsulate the spirit of the holidays. Guests will savor sweet treats and seasonal fare as the soft hum of conversation, laughter, and holiday melodies surrounds them. The energy of the day will radiate from a vibrant musical lineup, guided by DJ Bobby Trends and featuring special guest Chad B—ensuring that uplifting sounds and dancing feet set the tone for a lively afternoon.
A highlight of the festivities is the much-anticipated holiday reading by A Pressure. An inspirational figure and longstanding pillar of the Paterson community, A Pressure dedicates himself year-round to giving back, raising awareness, and supporting local initiatives that uplift children and families. His holiday reading—whether it’s a classic like A Christmas Carol, The Night Before Christmas, or a surprise favorite—is one of his most cherished annual traditions. In sharing these timeless stories, he helps spread the wonder, reflection, and compassion that define the holiday spirit, nurturing a love for literature and community engagement among Paterson’s youth.
The Mayor of Paterson will also be on hand, lending his support and presence—further evidence of the collective commitment to fostering hope and opportunity for the city’s children. Sponsored by Bobby Trends, Shake the Block, Hot 97, Body WorX, and the City of Paterson, this 7th Annual Holiday Celebration demonstrates how local leaders, businesses, and cultural figures all stand as pillars of the community. Their combined efforts showcase a united determination to brighten the holidays for everyone, especially the city’s youngest residents.
As the lights twinkle, voices come together in song, and stories fill the winter air, this annual tradition reaffirms that Paterson’s heart beats strongest during the holidays—when kindness thrives, unity prevails, and hope burns bright. Join us at 301 Main Street and experience a day that’s about so much more than gifts—it’s about finding warmth in each other’s company, cherishing shared traditions, and uplifting a city that continues to move forward, hand in hand.
Event Details:
Date & Time: Saturday, December 21, 2024 | 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Location: 301 Main St, Paterson, NJ
This holiday season, come witness the power of community, as Paterson’s leaders and neighbors join forces to create lasting memories and inspire the future—one smile, one story, and one treasured moment at a time.
