NYC Travel Guide 2026: Things to Do, Eat, Events & More
Participants dress as Santa or holiday figures for a fun-filled pub crawl across the city. It's free to join and promises a lively atmosphere. A SantaCon is simply a gathering of people dressed as Santa and if it's open to the public. Expect holiday cheer, unconventional gifts, naughty carols and general mayhem.
December 31, 2026 – January 1, 2027 Times Square, Manhattan Celebrate New Year's Eve in the heart of New York City as the iconic Times Square Ball Drop welcomes 2027. Every December 31, Times Square becomes the center of one of the world's most famous New Year's Eve celebrations. As midnight approaches, thousands of people […]
December 31, 2026 Central Park, Manhattan Welcome the New Year in classic New York fashion with the NYRR Midnight Run, a four-mile nighttime race through Central Park that begins just before midnight on New Year's Eve. Organized by New York Road Runners (NYRR), the Midnight Run combines running, music, fireworks, and New Year's Eve celebrations […]
Parade Route & Activities The Route:, moved east toward Third Avenue, turned north up to 116th Street, and finished at 115th Street and Park Avenue The Procession:, traditional parrandas Community Museum Perks: hosted a morning kickoff breakfast and granted free gallery admission
The New York City Winter Jazzfest 2027 featuring a multi-day program and two signature "marathon" events in Brooklyn and Manhattan. The festival spans over a dozen venues across both boroughs. Signature Festival Layout While individual headliner schedules are released late in the year, the festival always anchors itself around two massive, multi-venue flagship events: The […]
Chinese New Year 2027 NYC - Year of the Goat: Lunar New Year Parade in Chinatown, which will take place on Saturday, Feb. 6, 2027 at 1 p.m. Get ready to welcome the Year of the Goat in style because the Chinese New Year Parade in NYC 2027 is going to be a spectacular celebration! […]
The legendary NYC St. Patrick’s Day Parade is returning to Manhattan on March 17th, 2027, and it’s going to be an epic celebration of Irish culture and spirit!
Get ready for one of New York City's most whimsical and colorful traditions—the Easter Bonnet Festival Parade! Scheduled for Sunday March 28, 2027, this vibrant event transforms Fifth Avenue into a lively showcase of creativity, fashion, and fun. The festivities kick off at 10 AM and run until 4 PM, with the heart of the […]
Fleet Week 2027 runs May 27– June 1 in NYC. See the Parade of Ships, free ship tours (8AM–5PM), Intrepid Museum events & where to watch — full schedule. FAQ - When is Fleet Week NYC 2027? Fleet Week 2026 runs May 27–June 1 in NYC Where can I watch the Parade of Ships? The […]
Here are the official 2027 Manhattanhenge dates and times: Date Type Best Viewing Time (ET) Jueves, May 28 Half Sun 8:14 p.m. Viernes, May 29 Full Sun 8:13 p.m. Domingo, July 12 Full Sun 8:21 p.m. Lunes, July 13 Half Sun 8:22 p.m. Best Viewing Locations: Manhattan: 14th, 23rd, 34th, 42nd, and 57th Streets (as […]