anderson’s favorite holiday pop-up
Elf’d UP
November 20 – December 27
Silent night? We had something merrier in mind. Elf’d UP is bringing a sleigh-load of Christmas cheer to UP on the Roof in downtown Anderson, complete with fabulously kitschy décor, Christmas-themed cocktails and holiday photo ops worthy of your most outrageous sweater.
Gather your merry mischief-makers and leave the holiday to-do list at home. We’re turning UP the Christmas, pouring on the cheer and giving you every excuse to be a little extra this season.






Are You Ready to Rock Around The Christmas Tree?
Some people wait until December to get festive. Some have been listening to Christmas music since July. Whether you’re a little “bah humbug” or full-blown Buddy the Elf, come get your merry on.
Meet UP at Elf’d UP in downtown Anderson for a holiday date, a friends’ night out or a festive reunion with your favorite people. With Christmas cocktails and décor that clearly did not get the “less is more” memo, there’s plenty of cheer to go around all season long.
Matching sweaters? Encouraged. Ornament earrings? Absolutely – even better if they light UP. That one friend dressed as a Christmas Tree? Sounds like you’re our kind of people. You bring the crew. We’ll bring the Christmas vibes.

A Few Things to Know Before You Ho-Ho-Go. Elf’d UP FAQs
What is Elf’d UP in Anderson?
Elf’d UP is a seasonal Christmas pop-up at UP on the Roof in downtown Anderson. Expect over-the-top holiday décor, Christmas-themed cocktails and festive photo opportunities, all with a generous helping of rooftop mischief.
When can I visit Elf’d UP?
Elf’d UP runs from November 20 through December 27. We’re making spirits bright every Thursday through Monday. Closed Tuesdays and Wednesdays, because even the cocktail elves need a little time off. Open Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Eve and Christmas Day.
Do I need to make a reservation?
Reservations are not needed for the Elf’d UP holiday pop-up bar. This is a first-come, first-served experience. If you are looking to join us for dinner beforehand, however, reservations are recommended for that, as the dining room and heated outdoor terrace tables can get very busy during the holiday season.
Is there a cover charge or admission fee?
There is no charge to come UP and experience the best and only holiday pop-up bar in Anderson. So come as many times as you’d like and soak UP all of our over-the-top Christmas vibes this holiday season.
Can we eat at Elf’d UP?
Our full dinner and drinks menu is available throughout our restaurant and bar space, including the Elf’d UP pop-up bar experience. In addition, we have a festively fun cocktail menu exclusively available during Elf’d UP. We’re here to make sure the Christmas tree isn’t thing getting lit!
Can I bring children to Elf’d UP?
UP on the Roof is a family friendly restaurant and bar before 8pm. So feel free to bring the kids and enjoy the festive rooftop vibes November 20 through December 27.
Will we be sitting inside or outside?
Elf’d UP spans the bar and cocktail terrace areas of UP on the Roof Anderson, so there are indoor and outdoor ways to experience our over-the-top holiday pop-up.
Can Elf’d UP accommodate a group or holiday party?
A little office cheer? A festive friends’ reunion? Ready to get the whole crew Elf’d UP? Bring your friends and – we welcome (and encourage) groups to join in on the Christmas-themed fun. If you’re looking to host something a little more private during Elf’d UP, please contact our private dining team to inquire about rates and availability.
Where is Elf’d UP in Anderson?
Elf’d UP takes place at UP on the Roof, 314 S. McDuffie Street, Anderson, SC 29624. Ample parking is available in the Market Street Parking Garage in downtown Anderson – next to the Home2 Suites by Hilton. Best of all, we’re located right on top of the parking deck, so park your car and take the elevator UP to the most magical rooftop in town.
