Griswold's on the Deck: Christmas Pop Up

Griswolds on the Deck is taking over the Clarendon Ballroom rooftop this holiday season!

Tis the season for a holly jolly Christmas bar! Sip on some holiday cheer at Griswolds on the Deck, an over-the-top Christmas pop-up bar experience on Clarendon Ballroom’s enclosed rooftop.

Launching Thursday, December 5, prepare yourselves for a Griswolidan explosion of oversized ornaments, colorful Christmas lights, swathes of shimmering garland, giant candy canes, and plenty of photo ops-- all kitschy holiday decor and musical entertainment included! One thing is for sure, no matter where you are, there'll be plenty to post on the gram.

Warm up with our ‘Tis the Season-inspired cocktails served in festive cups, snap a photo at the mistletoe photo station, watch your favorite holiday flicks, and snack on some delicious Christmas bites and delights!

Whether you’re kicking off office party season, planning a friends’ night out, or just looking for a festive rooftop spot to cozy up with a drink, Griswolds on the Deck is your new holiday HQ.

What to Expect:

- Fully Decked-Out Rooftop – wall-to-wall lights, tinsel, ornaments, and plenty of “did they really put that up here?” moments

- Holiday cocktail menu – seasonal takes on classics, hot drinks, and sharables perfect for group pics and boomerangs

- Over-the-top photo moments – Christmas chaos corners

- Holiday Soundtrack – from classics to guilty-pleasure bangers

- Heated Rooftop – cozy winter rooftop vibes

Dates & Hours:

Griswolds on the Deck launches December 5 and runs on select nights throughout the holiday season.

JOLLY HOUR:

7-9pm Thursday - Saturday.

Includes: $4 Domestics / $5 Crafts / $5 House Wine / $6 Rails / $19 Santa Sangria Pitchers / Christmas Cocktails

Your Ticket Includes:

- Entry to the Griswolds on the Deck rooftop pop-up

- Free Gift From Tipsy Santa

- Jolly Hour 7-9pm

- Holiday vibes turned all the way up

Drinks and food available for purchase at the bar.

Good to Know:

- Location: Clarendon Ballroom Rooftop – 3185 Wilson Blvd, Arlington, VA

- Age: 21+ with valid ID

- Dress Code: Festive encouraged – ugly sweaters, Santa hats, onesies, and over-the-top

holiday outfits welcome

- Groups & Parties: Great for office outings, holiday parties, and friend groups – snag tickets

early for popular dates

Grab your crew, throw on your most ridiculous Christmas outfit, and come see how extra Christmas can get!

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