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Saturday Nov. 16, 2024

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Various

The Rink at Rockefeller Center

Rockefeller CenterManhattan

Long Island LuminoCity

Various

LuminoCity 2024 Holiday Lights Festivals

Ages: All
Attractions
Holiday

Eisenhower ParkEast Meadow

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Various

Big Apple Circus | Hometown Playground

Ages: 5 and up
Attractions
Dance

Damrosch Park at Lincoln CenterManhattan

DJI

Various

Holiday Lane at American Christmas

American ChristmasMount Vernon

Polar Conductor

All day

Polar Express Train Ride

Ages: 3 and up
Attractions
Christmas

Westbrook Lane StationKingston

Various

Riverhead Holiday Light Show

Splish Splash WaterparkCalverton

9 am – 5 pm

Fall Fest Weekend

Ages: 12 and under
Attractions

Westchester Children’s MuseumRye

Bronx NYBG Train Show

10 am – 6 pm

Holiday Train Show

New York Botanical GardenBronx

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10 am – 9 pm

Horizon of Khufu: An Immersive VR Expedition to Ancient Egypt

Ages: 9 and up
Art
Attractions

Horizon of KhufuManhattan

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10 am – 5 pm

Notre-Dame de Paris: The Augmented Exhibition at the Cathedral of St. John the Divine

Ages: All
Art
Attractions

Cathedral of St. John the DivineMorningside Heights

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10 am – 4 pm

The Great Holiday Train Show

Ages: All
Attractions
Holiday

New Castle Historical SocietyChappaqua

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10 am – 5 pm

ArtRink

Ages: All
Attractions

Brooklyn Children’s MuseumBrooklyn

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10 am – 1 pm

Family Art Project: Bridge Building Bonanza

Wave HillThe Bronx

Brooklyn Creation Station

Creation Station

New York Transit MuseumBrooklyn

Noon – 1:30 pm

Tea Around Town: Afternoon Tea Bus Tour

Tea Around TownNew York City

2023 Holiday Bricktacular – ARCH – -14

Noon – 6 pm

Holiday Bricktacular at LEGOLAND New York Resort

Ages: 3 – 12
Attractions
Christmas

LEGOLAND New York ResortGoshen

Holiday Food Truck Market at Cross County Center

Noon – 8 pm

Holiday Food Truck Market at Cross County Center

Cross County CenterYonkers

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Noon – 6 pm

PaleyLand

Ages: 8 and under
Attractions
Christmas

The Paley MuseumMidtown

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12:30 – 1:30 pm

Planetarium Show: Four Tales of the Sky

Ages: 9 and up
Attractions
Film

Hudson River MuseumYonkers

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2 – 3 pm

Planetarium Show: The Sky Tonight

Ages: All
Attractions
Film

Hudson River MuseumYonkers

9.) Disney Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas Light Trail

6 – 10 pm

Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas Light Trail

New York Botanical GardenBronx

7:30 pm

Nitro Circus

Ages: All
Attractions

Nassau ColiseumUniondale

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