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Havurah on the Hill: Hanukkah Shabbat
Light up the night at The Vilna Shul for a special Hanukkah Shabbat celebration tailored for young professionals. This vibrant event offers a spirited service, a delicious Chinese food dinner, a fun DIY donut bar, and a White Elephant gift exchange. It's the perfect opportunity to connect with others and celebrate the holiday season.
What to Expect
Hanukkah-themed Shabbat for young professionals
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $22.00
- Parking: The Vilna Shul offers $5 validated parking on weekends and weekdays after 4:00 PM. Havurah on the Hill parking is free for the monthly Friday night Kabbalat Shabbat. Validation is for the underground parking at the Charles River Plaza/Cambridge Street Garage at 165 Cambridge Street. Entrance is between Whole Foods/CVS and Au Bon Pain, near Blossom St and Cambridge St.
- Accessibility: The Vilna Shul is ADA accessible.
- Pets: Service animals welcome
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Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Young professionals seeking social and cultural experiences
Vibe
Festive, social, community-oriented
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
None
Special Events & Promotions
- Hanukkah-themed celebration
- White Elephant gift exchange
- DIY donut bar
Location
Event Details
Duration
3 hours
Ages
20s/30s
Neighborhood
Beacon Hill
Timed Entry
Yes
Organizer
The Vilna Shul
Food & Drink
Chinese food dinner, DIY donut bar, beverages available
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Bring a gift valued around $10 for the White Elephant exchange to participate fully.
- Consider arriving a few minutes early to find parking and settle in before the service begins.
- This event is specifically geared towards young professionals in their 20s and 30s, offering a great networking opportunity.
- If cost is a concern, reach out to the organizers via email or phone, as they may be able to assist.
- Check the Vilna Shul's website for directions and parking details in advance to ensure a smooth arrival.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is included with the $22.00 ticket?
The ticket includes the spirited service and the Chinese food dinner.
What is the dress code for the event?
While not explicitly stated, Shabbat services and social gatherings are typically smart casual. Comfortable attire is recommended.
Can I transfer my ticket if I can't make it?
Yes, ticket sales are final unless the event is canceled, but you may transfer your ticket to another person or program of equal or lesser value by emailing info@vilnashul.org.
Is the venue accessible?
Yes, The Vilna Shul is ADA accessible.
What is the White Elephant gift exchange?
It's a popular gift exchange game where participants bring a wrapped gift (around $10 value) to be exchanged in a fun, often humorous, process.
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.