NYC Travel Guide 2026: Things to Do, Eat, Events & More
Season of the iconic Midtown Christmas window displays — Saks Fifth Avenue, Bergdorf Goodman, and neighboring Fifth Avenue storefronts, with Macy’s Herald Square a short subway ride south.Windows typically unveil […]
Animal lanterns, ice-carving, holiday train, s’mores.
Watch 16 giant balloons inflate the night before the parade. The Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade Balloon Inflation for 2026 takes place on the day before Thanksgiving, Wednesday, November 25, 2026, […]
The 100th Annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade (2026) This iconic parade features giant balloons and floats, celebrating its 100th year. It starts at 8:30 AM at Central Park West. […]
Doors open 5 AM citywide. Best deals on 5th Ave & SoHo.
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 […]
Post-Thanksgiving race in Queens. Doughnuts at the finish!
Neighborhood lights up with 100,000+ bulbs & animatronics. Christmas decorations in Dyker Heights, Brooklyn
Outdoor holiday market at the southwest corner of Central Park — gifts, food, and evening lights with easy subway access (1/A/C/B/D).Planned dates for 2026: December 1–31. Typical hours: Mon–Thu 11 […]