These Are the Best Holiday Events in NYC

Holiday events in NYC

Find the best events happening next weekend for any age group

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

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Saturday Nov. 16, 2024

Long Island LuminoCity

Various

LuminoCity 2024 Holiday Lights Festivals

Ages: All
Attractions
Holiday

Eisenhower ParkEast Meadow

RCCS Dress Rehearsal

Various

Christmas Spectacular Starring The Radio City Rockettes

Ages: All
Christmas
Holiday

Radio City Music HallManhattan

Various

Riverhead Holiday Light Show

Splish Splash WaterparkCalverton

Bronx NYBG Train Show

10 am – 6 pm

Holiday Train Show

New York Botanical GardenBronx

10 am – 4:30 pm

Heritage Farm & Garden Thanksgiving Harvest Festival

Ages: All
Festivals
Holiday

Heritage Farm and GardenMuttontown

11 am – 1:30 pm

Family Movie & Craft

Ages: All
Craft & DIY
Film

McKinley Park LibraryBrooklyn

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Noon – 6 pm

PaleyLand

Ages: 8 and under
Attractions
Christmas

The Paley MuseumMidtown

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1 – 3 pm

Holiday Parade

Ages: All
Christmas
Free

Queens CenterElmhurst

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

Sunday Nov. 17

Long Island LuminoCity

Various

LuminoCity 2024 Holiday Lights Festivals

Ages: All
Attractions
Holiday

Eisenhower ParkEast Meadow

RCCS Dress Rehearsal

Various

Christmas Spectacular Starring The Radio City Rockettes

Ages: All
Christmas
Holiday

Radio City Music HallManhattan

Various

Riverhead Holiday Light Show

Splish Splash WaterparkCalverton

Bronx NYBG Train Show

10 am – 6 pm

Holiday Train Show

New York Botanical GardenBronx

10 am – 4:30 pm

Heritage Farm & Garden Thanksgiving Harvest Festival

Ages: All
Festivals
Holiday

Heritage Farm and GardenMuttontown

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11:30 am – 1:30 pm

Walking Tour: Jewish Lower East Side

Museum at Eldridge StreetLower East Side

Photo – Pickle Party

Noon – 1 pm

2 – 3 pm

Pickle Party

Ages: 3 and up
Art
Classes

The Whaling Museum & Education CenterCold Spring Harbor

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Noon – 6 pm

PaleyLand

Ages: 8 and under
Attractions
Christmas

The Paley MuseumMidtown

Arts and learnig

1:30 – 2:30 pm

Eldridge Arts & Learning: Stained Glass (Ages 5+)

Ages: 5 – 8
Art
Attractions

Museum at Eldridge StreetLower East Side

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1:30 – 2:30 pm

Eldridge Arts & Learning: Stained Glass

Ages: 5 – 8
Art
Craft & DIY

Museum at Eldridge StreetChinatown

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1:30 – 3:30 pm

Walking Tour: Jewish New Amsterdam

Museum at Eldridge StreetManhattan

3 – 5 pm

Emanu-El Makers: Ping Pong Shabbat

Ages: All
Holiday
Jewish

SPIN FlatironManhattan

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

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