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Thursday Jan. 1, 2026

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Port Jefferson Festival of Trees

  • Ages: 5 – 8
  • Free
  • Holiday
Port Jefferson Village CenterPort Jefferson
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George Balanchine’s The Nutcracker

  • Ages: 5 and up
  • Christmas
  • Dance
David H. Koch Theater at Lincoln CenterManhattan
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10 am – 5 pm

Shabbat Discovery Zone

  • Ages: 8 and under
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Jewish Children’s MuseumBrooklyn
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11 am – noon

Children’s Access Workshops

  • Ages: 5 – 12
  • Dance
  • Special Needs
New York City Ballet Rehearsal Studios Samuel B. & David Rose BuildingUpper West Side
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11:30 am – 12:30 pm

December School Vacation Week: Train Tales and Crafts

  • Ages: 8 and under
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The New York HistoricalUpper West Side
Noon – 5:30 pm

Gazillion Bubble Show: A Holiday Spectacular

  • Ages: 8 and under
  • Christmas
  • Holiday
New World StagesManhattan
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Noon – 7 pm

ARTECHOUSE Holiday Special

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2 – 5 pm

The Gateway’s Holiday Spectacular on Ice starring Nancy Kerrigan

  • Ages: 5 and up
  • Theater
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Empire Skate of Mind

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