These Are the Best Holiday Events in NYC

Holiday events in NYC

Find the best upcoming events & activities for any age group

From dazzling Christmas lights to friendly Shabbat dinners to local caroling, find holiday events

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Sunday May 18, 2025

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9:30 – 11 am

Orthodox Christian Paschal Season (English Language Services)

Ages: All
Community
Easter

Holy Trinity Orthodox Church of East MeadowEast Meadow

Tuesday May 20

5:30 – 7:30 pm

On Being a Jewish Parent Now with Zibby Owens

14th Street YManhattan

Friday May 23

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All day

DanceAfrica at BAM

Ages: All
Art
Attractions

BAM Peter Jay Sharp BuildingBrooklyn

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7 pm

Fleet Week

The Intrepid Sea, Air & Space MuseumManhattan

Saturday May 24

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All day

DanceAfrica at BAM

Ages: All
Art
Attractions

BAM Peter Jay Sharp BuildingBrooklyn

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10 am – 6 pm

Fleet Week

The Intrepid Sea, Air & Space MuseumManhattan

Noon – 5 pm

Memorial Day Fair

Ages: 3 and up
Community
Festivals

Sunnyside Gardens ParkSunnyside

Sunday May 25

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All day

DanceAfrica at BAM

Ages: All
Art
Attractions

BAM Peter Jay Sharp BuildingBrooklyn

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9:30 – 11 am

Orthodox Christian Paschal Season (English Language Services)

Ages: All
Community
Easter

Holy Trinity Orthodox Church of East MeadowEast Meadow

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10 am – 6 pm

Fleet Week

The Intrepid Sea, Air & Space MuseumManhattan

Noon

Forest Hills Memorial Day Parade

American Legion Continental Post #1424Forest Hills

Monday May 26

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All day

DanceAfrica at BAM

Ages: All
Art
Attractions

BAM Peter Jay Sharp BuildingBrooklyn

Memorial Day Parade 2023

9 am – noon

March with the Great Neck Library in the Memorial Day Parade

Ages: All
Community
Free

159 Bayview Avenue, Great Neck, NY 11023Great Neck

9:30 am – 1:30 pm

Bay Shore – Brightwaters Memorial Day Parade

Ages: All
Free
Holiday

Downtown Bay ShoreBay Shore

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10 am – 6 pm

Fleet Week

The Intrepid Sea, Air & Space MuseumManhattan

10 am

Long Beach Memorial Day Parade

Long Beach Memorial Day ParadeLong Beach

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11 am

Brooklyn’s 158th Memorial Day Parade

Brooklyn Memorial Day ParadeBrooklyn

2 pm

Little Neck-Douglaston Memorial Day Parade

Little Neck-Douglaston Memorial Day ParadeGreat Neck

2 – 4 pm

The Little Neck-Douglaston Memorial Day Parade

Ages: All
Free
Holiday

Northern Boulevard from Nassau Road to 244th Street.Little Neck

Sunday June 1

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10:30 am – 12:30 pm

Learn How to Respond to Campus Antisemitism in One Quick Session!

Ages: 13 and up
Classes
Free

Temple Beth Sholom of Roslyn HeightsRoslyn Heights

Saturday June 7

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Noon – 2 pm

Celebrate Eid al-Adha

Ages: 3 – 12
Attractions
Holiday

Long Island Children’s MuseumGarden City

Sunday June 8

6:8 Father’s Day Jam OSH

10 – 10:45 am

Father’s Day Jam

Ages: 12 and under
Dance
Holiday

Old Stone House – Park SlopeBrooklyn

Thursday June 12

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4:30 – 8 pm

Juneteenth Celebration

Ages: All
Art
Community

Friday June 13

5 – 7:30 pm

Father’s Day Silent Disco

Ages: All
Dance
Free

Alfred E. Smith Recreation CenterManhattan

Saturday June 14

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10 am – 5 pm

Splish Splash Father’s Day Flop Contest

Ages: All
Attractions
Holiday

Splish Splash WaterparkCalverton

1 – 4 pm

Juneteenth Family Festival

Lewis H. Latimer HouseFlushing

Sunday June 15

2 – 5 pm

Father’s Day Skate

Ages: All
Holiday
Sports

United Skates of AmericaSeaford

Thursday June 19

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10 am – 4:30 pm

Juneteenth

Ages: 8 and under
Art
Craft & DIY

The Tisch Building at CMOMUpper West Side

10:30 am – noon

Juneteenth Family Trolley Tour

Ages: 5 and up
Free
History & Culture

Green-Wood CemeteryBrooklyn

Noon

Celebrate Juneteenth 2025

Museum of the Moving ImageAstoria, NY

Saturday June 21

Manhattan Harlem Grown’s Juneteenth Celebration

10 am – 3 pm

Harlem Grown’s Juneteenth Celebration

134th St. FarmManhattan

Friday Oct. 3

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6 – 9 pm

Spooky Fest

Center for Science Teaching and Learning-Tanglewood PreserveRockville Center

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