NYC Travel Guide 2026: Things to Do, Eat, Events & More
Nov 12, 2026 – Dec 24, 2026
Union Square, Manhattan, New York City
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…
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Nov 12, 2026 – Dec 31, 2026
Santa’s Secret Speakeasy, New York City
Adults-only immersive North Pole: burlesque elves, jacked lumberjack, ornament cocktails. Buy Santa’s Secret Tickets on StubHub
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Nov 14, 2026 – Jan 14, 2027
Saks Fifth Avenue, New York City, NY
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…
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Nov 14, 2026 – Jan 10, 2027
New York Botanical Garden
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…
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Nov 15, 2026 – Jan 5, 2027
Fifth Avenue (Midtown), New York, NY
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.…
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Nov 20, 2026 – Jan 3, 2027
Bronx Zoo, New York City
Animal lanterns, ice-carving, holiday train, s’mores.
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Nov 25, 2026 · 8:00 am
5th Ave, Manhattan, NY
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…
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Nov 26, 2026 · 8:30 am
Manhattan, New York City
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…
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Nov 27, 2026 · 8:00 am
5 Boroughts, New York City, NY
Doors open 5 AM citywide. Best deals on 5th Ave & SoHo.
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Nov 27, 2026 – Jan 3, 2027
Lincoln Center, New York City, NY
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…
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