NYC Travel Guide 2026: Things to Do, Eat, Events & More
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Featuring the iconic Rockettes, this show runs from November 6 to January 5, with multiple performances daily. It's a holiday tradition that showcases stunning choreography and festive cheer Buy Radio […]
The Rockettes, Radio City’s legendary dance company, starring in the Christmas Spectacular and New York City. It begins when you walk through the doors of the storied Radio City Music Hall. […]
The Christmas Spectacular Starring the Radio City Rockettes returns to New York City in 2026 for another season of one of the city's most iconic holiday traditions.
The Saks Fifth Avenue Holiday Light Show is one of New York City's most famous holiday spectacles. Each holiday season, the historic Saks Fifth Avenue flagship across from Rockefeller Center can transform its facade into a dazzling display of lights synchronized with festive music.
Masquerade NYC is an immersive theater production in New York City that reimagines Andrew Lloyd Webber’s The Phantom of the Opera as a walk-through, multi-floor experience rather than a traditional seated musical. “Masquerade NYC” is not a club night or one-off party; it’s a long-running, ticketed immersive show that lets audiences live inside a re-staged Phantom of the Opera in Midtown Manhattan.
Free entry BYO skates; rentals $20. Curling lanes + igloo bar.
Free ice-skating (own skates), 190 holiday shops, The Lodge bar. This beloved event features festive holiday shops, seasonal food vendors, and the city’s only free-admission ice skating rink, open daily […]
Skate under skyline + Central Park views. Rent skates $15. image credit regina-geoghan
Lightscape at Brooklyn Botanic Garden 2026 November 2026 – January 2027 Each winter, the Brooklyn Botanic Garden transforms after dark into a spectacular trail of light, color, and music. Lightscape […]
Union Square Holiday Market 2026 is a festive must-visit in New York City The Union Square Holiday Market 2026 is a festive must-visit in New York City, opening November 12 […]
Adults-only immersive North Pole: burlesque elves, jacked lumberjack, ornament cocktails. Buy Santa’s Secret Tickets on StubHub
One of New York’s most magical holiday traditions is back! The Holiday Train Show® at the New York Botanical Garden transforms the Haupt Conservatory into a miniature winter wonderland, with […]
Animal lanterns, ice-carving, holiday train, s’mores.
George Balanchine's The Nutcracker classic. George Balanchine's The Nutcracker performed by the New York City Ballet runs from Friday, November 27, 2025, through Saturday, January 3, 2026. Performances take place at […]
Experience one of New York City's most spectacular holiday traditions in Dyker Heights, Brooklyn. Every Christmas season, residents transform their homes and front yards into dazzling displays filled with thousands […]