Celebrate the Holidays in Boston with a View

If you’re looking to host a celebration that rises above the rest, there’s no better backdrop than the city skyline from View Boston.

Whether you’re planning an elegant office party, a team appreciation night, or a festive get-together with family and friends, our one-of-a-kind venue offers sweeping views, festive ambiance, and seamless event support to help you host a holiday event your guests will never forget.

A Holiday Experience Above It All

From late fall through the new year, the city sparkles with holiday lights and View Boston offers a front-row seat to all of it. 

Why the Skyline View Sets the Scene for the Season

From 52 stories up, Boston’s charm shines even brighter. Watch the lights stretch from the Common to Seaport, catch a glimpse of snow-dusted rooftops, and enjoy a peaceful, panoramic perspective of a city buzzing with holiday energy. 

Boston’s Highest Holiday Pop Up

With twinkling lights, holiday playlists and unique seasonal cocktails, the Stratus Winter Oasis rooftop bar creates the perfect atmosphere for holiday celebrations. Our festive décor and cityscape views turn any gathering into a moment worth remembering. Whether you’re enjoying a night out in town or toasting to the year, the Stratus Winter Oasis is the top holiday destination in Boston.  

Host a Holiday Party They’ll Never Forget 

Planning a holiday party should feel exciting, not overwhelming. At View Boston, we make it easy to host a stylish and unforgettable event that guests will talk about well into the new year. 

Versatile Spaces for Every Celebration 

Whether you’re envisioning a cozy cocktail reception, group dining experience, or a formal year-end event, View Boston offers a range of private spaces for events of all sizes: 

      Stratus Winter Oasis Rooftop Bar: Ideal for upscale receptions with city views 

      Studio 50: A more private option for dinners or formal events 

      Observation Deck: A flexible space on the top floor of the Prudential Tower featuring floor-to-ceiling windows and stunning views to                                                  truly wow your guests.  

Skyline Views, Seamless Service, Seasonal Flair 

Our event team works with you to take the stress out of planning- from menu selection and floor plans to music, lighting, and signage. 

      Choose from seasonal catering options and beverage packages 

      Work with us to add custom décor or branded elements 

      Let our staff coordinate the details so you can focus on hosting 

Must-Do Holiday Activities at View Boston 

Even if you’re not planning a private event, View Boston is still one of the most festive places to visit during the holiday season. Come for the winter landscape views and stay for the holiday pop up bar, Stratus Winter Oasis, offering crafty signature cocktails and immerse yourself in a winter wonderland ambience. 

Seasonal Decor & Photo Moments 

Throughout the space, you’ll find thoughtful holiday touches—from twinkling white trees and holiday themed cocktails to cozy corners for snapping seasonal photos. Whether you’re here with coworkers, out-of-town guests, or loved ones, it’s the perfect place to make memories (and capture them). 

Bonus: Winter Planning with ViewPrint 

Included with every ticket is access to ViewPrint, our personalized itinerary builder. It’s the perfect tool for planning your holiday weekend or extending your team outing into a full day of Boston exploration. It’s also ideal for planning Boston winter events like skating rinks and markets. 

With ViewPrint, you can: 

      Discover holiday markets, skating rinks, and fun winter activities  

      Create a day plan by neighborhood or interest 

Seasonal Moments to Bookmark 

Timing is everything when it comes to creating holiday magic. Here are a few helpful planning notes: 

Boston Women’s Market Holiday Sip & Shop  

Complete your holiday shopping during the annual Boston Women’s Market Sip & Shop on Sunday, December 7th . View Boston will feature over 20 women-owned small businesses that offer the perfect gifts for anyone on your list.  

Best Sunset Times for the Season 

For those golden hour holiday photos or a perfectly timed toast, here’s when the skyline lights start to glow: 

      Late November: Sunsets begin around 4:15 PM 

      Early December: Around 4:12 PM (earliest of the year) 

      Christmas Week: Between 4:15–4:20 PM 

Booking your event or group visit in the late afternoon lets guests enjoy the transition from golden light to sparkling skyline—one of the most stunning times to experience the city from above. 

Elevate the Holidays with View Boston 

If you’re looking to host a holiday party that’s anything but ordinary, View Boston offers everything you need and views you’ll find nowhere else. 

With customizable event options, an iconic setting, and a team that’s ready to help you plan with ease, your celebration will be as seamless as it is spectacular. 

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