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Wednesday Nov. 29, 2023

9 am – 9 pm

The Gingerbread City

The Gingerbread City at The SeaportManhattan

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10 am – 6 pm

Grab & Go Kits

Ages: All
Craft & DIY
Free

DeKalb LibraryBushwick

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10 am – 6 pm

Holiday Train Show

New York Botanical GardenBronx

10 am – 9:45 pm

Glide at Brooklyn Bridge Park

Ages: All
Community
Outdoors

Emily Warren Roebling Plaza at Brooklyn Bridge ParkBrooklyn

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10 – 11:30 am

Stroller Tours: Spike Lee: Creative Sources

Ages: 2 and under
Art
Caribbean

Brooklyn MuseumBrooklyn

Manhattan The Candy Cottage of Christmas Magic

10 am – 6:20 pm

The Candy Cottage of Christmas Magic

Channel Gardens at Rockefeller CenterManhattan

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10 am – 6 pm

Winter Colorland

Ages: All
Attractions
Holiday

Color Factory New York

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10 am – 5 pm

SciSkate

Ages: 5 – 8
Attractions
Cultural

New York Hall of ScienceCorona

10 am – 8 pm

Winter Wanderland: Presented by theSkimm X Brookfield Place

Ages: All
Free
Holiday

Brookfield PlaceManhattan

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11 am

First Five Years: Toddler Time Online Registration(RSVP) Required!

Ages: 2 and under
Books & Readings

Gravesend LibraryGravesend

11 am – 6 pm

Shigeto Koyama CCMS Experiment Obake

Ages: All
Art
Free

NowHere GalleryManhattan

11 am – 7 pm

Photos with Santa

Ages: All
Christmas
Holiday

Kings Plaza Shopping CenterMarine Park

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11 am – 10 pm

Winter Whirl Roller Rink at the Oculus

Ages: All
Sports

Westfield World Trade CenterManhattan

Manhattan Pinkmas

11 am – 7 pm

Pinkmas

Ages: All
Attractions
Holiday

Museum of Ice Cream NYCManhattan

11 am – 6 pm

AKC Museum of the Dog Unique Instinct

Ages: All
Animals
Art

AKC Museum of the DogMurray Hill

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11 am – 7 pm

Photos with Santa at Kings Plaza

Ages: All
Christmas
Holiday

Kings Plaza Shopping CenterBrooklyn

PaleyLand 2023

Noon – 5:30 pm

PaleyLand

Ages: 5 – 8
Attractions
Christmas

The Paley MuseumManhattan

FAD Market HolidayPop-up Dumbo Empire Stores

Noon – 6 pm

FAD Market: Holiday Pop-up – Dumbo

Ages: All
Art
Caribbean

Empire StoresBrooklyn

1 – 4 pm

5 – 8 pm

Pictures with Santa

Ages: All
Christmas
Holiday

Hicks NurseriesLong Island

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2 – 8 pm

Immersive Contemporary Art Exhibition ‘Let’s Fly’

Ages: All
Art
Attractions

Pier 36Manhattan

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3 – 6 pm

NYPL After School

Ages: 5 – 8
Free

Charleston LibraryStaten Island

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3 – 11 pm

Disney’s The Santa Clauses’ Winter Wonderland

Ages: All
Christmas
Holiday

Pier 17Manhattan

3:30 – 4:30 pm

In Person Teen Lounge

Ages: 9 and up
Free

Dongan Hills LibraryStaten Island

4 – 9 pm

The Bronx Vegan Bazaar

Andrew Freedman HomeBronx

Christmas at the Botanics 2021.

4:30 pm

Lightscape

Brooklyn Botanic GardenBrooklyn

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5 – 10 pm

Magic of Lights

Jones Beach State ParkWantagh

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5 – 8:30 pm

Girl Scout of Suffolk County’s Holiday Light Show

Southaven County ParkYaphank

Brooklyn Light Up Brooklyn Commons

5 – 8 pm

Light Up Brooklyn Commons

Ages: All
Caribbean
Festivals

Brooklyn Commons ParkBrooklyn

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5 – 8 pm

Photos with Santa Claus

Ages: All
Christmas
Free

Hudson YardsManhattan

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5:30 – 10 pm

Astra Lumina

Queens Botanical GardenQueens

7 pm

Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree Lighting

Ages: All
Caribbean
Christmas

Rockefeller CenterManhattan

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