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The annual pillow fight event, which takes place in Washington Square Park in New York, will return on April 15. The event will be held two hours from 3-5pm and follow International Pillow Wrestling Day, which falls on the first Saturday of April. The pillow fight is free to attend with only a few rules, including hitting lightly and not hitting anyone without a pillow. The 2019 event was sponsored by the Mattress Firm, which sold pillows for charity.
Massive pillow fight to take place in Washington Square Park in April
On Saturday, April 15, grab your pillow and head to Washington Square Park. Based on a recent Facebook announcement, it looks like the free annual event is back, according to Secret NYC.
This year’s theme has yet to be announced (2019’s theme was Space Ponies). The party will last a total of two hours (from 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm) at Washington Square Park. The event will take place shortly after International Pillow Wrestling Day, which falls on the first Saturday of April.
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Besides having a soft pillow, there are a few other rules you will need to follow for maximum enjoyment. And including: hit lightly, do not hit people without pillows or with cameras, and take off your glasses before the fight. Everything is quite logical.
The 2019 event was sponsored by the Mattress Firm. They even provided pillows for charity. They were sold for $ 5, the money went to the collection for foster children.
Here’s how it was in 2019:
PS If you really want to feel the pillow fight spirit, put on your pajamas!
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