Community Events
The Commander's Mansion staff are members of the Community Development & Planning Department and also serve as the Events Team for the City of Watertown. Our team collaborates with members of other city departments, nonprofits, local businesses, and volunteers to coordinate many large annual City of Watertown events open to the community. We hold events at the Mansion and manage others all across the city!
2025 Upcoming Events
WBC and Events Team Coffee Connect
Thursay, October 16, 2025 at the Mosesian Center for the Arts
Join us from 8:30-9:30am at 321 Arsenal Street! Parking available in the East Garage. Register online on the WBC website.
Wicked Watertown
Saturday, October 25, 2025 at the Commander's Mansion from 4-8pm
Save the date for the return of Wicked Watertown! Year two of this event will feature extended sessions of haunted mansion tours for $5 per person and guests under 3 enter for free (choose your fright level: spooky from 4:00-6:00pm or scary from 6:30-8:00pm) plus all FREE outdoor guest experiences including games and activities with Watertown Recreation, stories by flashlight with Watertown Free Public Library, crafts, and more Halloween fun!
Merry Mingle
Saturday, December 6, 2025 from 4:30-7:30pm at the Commander's Mansion
This community event is open to the public and FREE to enter. It will feature various children's activities, rides, crafts, stories, live entertainment, holiday displays, character meet and greets, a toy drive, and the lighting of the City's official Christmas Tree. More information will be released this fall.
Our Signature Events
Tipsy Tea Party
Faire on the Square
Wicked Watertown
Merry Mingle
Our Community Collaborations
Eco Fest with the City's Sustainability Team
Poppy Social with Watertown Veterans' Services
Watertown Wheels
Classic Car Show
Civics Academy Graduation
Empowering Women in Watertown and Coffee Connects
with Watertown Business Coalition
Event Photos
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