Holidays in NYC

New York City Ballet mounts its annual holiday performance of Tchaikovsky’s unforgettable melodies.

Skating in Central Park is an annual favorite.

Don’t miss the lighting of the world’s most famous Christmas tree.

Shop these indoor and outdoor markets for holiday gifts.

Are you brave enough to dare a dip?

Thrill to colorful displays, treats and holiday music.

This beautiful light show runs in conjunction with Holiday Train Show.

This version of the holiday classic combimes ballet, hip-hop and dance reflecting Brooklyn’s cultural diversity.

Returning to the Met Opera: this family-friendly show that’s full of holiday spirit.

Staten Island performers present this holiday production at the historic St. George Theatre.

Enjoy this holiday-themed Amateur Night at the Apollo featuring a pre-party and show alumni.

Wynton Marsalis and Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra play a series of holiday concerts.

Brooklyn and Manhattan light their Hanukkah menorahs with accompanying festivities.

Start the year right with this New Year’s Eve Central Park run, plus dancing and other festivities.

The Fifth Avenue luxury department store—an only-in-NYC institution—carries menswear, women’s clothing and lots of accessories and home goods.

This westside destination has over 100 shops; numerous restaurants; The Shed arts center; acres of public open space; a hotel; and Edge observation deck.

The Fifth Avenue flagship attracts visitors from around the world who come in to view (and sometimes buy) the iconic brand's luxury jewelry, sterling silver, chin, crystal and accessories.

Enjoy upscale retail, dining and events in Lower Manhattan.

Cobble Hill’s charming indie bookshop is a cornerstone of the City’s literary scene.

This beloved neighborhood independent bookshop offers two full floors of selections.

The one and only indie bookstore in the Bronx.

This independent Brooklyn bookstore also hosts events.

Locals come for the rare finds and handsome coffee-table tomes.