These Are the Best Holiday Events in NYC

Holiday events in NYC

Find the best events happening next week for any age group

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

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Thursday Jan. 1, 1970

Gateway’s Haunted Playhouse

The Gateway PACSCBellport

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Spooky Fest

Center for Science Teaching and Learning-Tanglewood PreserveRockville Center

Halloween Spooktacular Fall 5K

Halloween Spooktacular Fall 5K

Ages: 5 and up
Fundraisers
Halloween

Planting Fields ArboretumOyster Bay

SBFD Engine Company Monster Dash 5K RunWalk

SBFD Engine Company Monster Dash 5K Run/Walk

Ages: 5 and up
Fundraisers
Halloween

Stony Brook Fire DepartmentStony Brook

The Running Dead 5K Run/Walk

Shortfront ParkPatchogue

Floral Park Knights of Columbus Presents Rhatigan’s Run 5K Run Walk

Floral Park Knights of Columbus Presents Rhatigan’s Run 5K Run/Walk

Ages: 5 and up
Fundraisers
Halloween

Floral Park Knights of Columbus CouncilFloral Park

Long Island Turkey Trot 5K Run/Walk

Ages: 5 and up
Fundraisers
Holiday

Eisenhower ParkQueens

Children’s Holiday Clay Pot Making

Ages: 5 – 12
Art
Classes

The Reboli Center for Art and HistoryStony Brook

NYC Thanksgiving Day Parade Viewing Brunch 2025 at Gotham Hall

Gotham HallTimes Square

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NUTCRACKER! Magical Christmas Ballet

Ages: All
Christmas
Dance

The United PalaceManhattan

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A Very SW!NG OUT Holiday

Ages: All
Art
Christmas

The Joyce TheaterChelsea

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