2025 · Activities · December 2025 · Events · New York City · Things To Do
Things To Do in NYC This Week (December 15-21)
Planning your week but already tired of the same old routine? Maybe you’re ready for new plans, a new atmosphere,…
Events
New York and its surrounding areas are always buzzing with exciting events. From music festivals and food fairs to art shows and cultural celebrations, there’s something for everyone. Whether you’re looking to spend the day with family, catch live performances, or explore local markets, you’ll find endless options. Keep up with the latest happenings in the city and surrounding neighborhoods to plan your next outing around an exciting event. With so much to see and do, New York and its nearby areas offer endless opportunities to enjoy the best of the city and beyond.
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2026 · Events · Guide · January 2026 · NYC · Things To Do · Winter
Three Kings Day Parade NYC 2026: Route, Schedule & Guide
The holidays aren’t over until the camels walk down Park Avenue! The Three Kings Day Parade NYC 2026 returns to El Barrio on Tuesday, January 6. We’ve verified the new route (starting at 106th & Park), the best “insider” viewing spots on 3rd Avenue, and the top local restaurants—from La Chula to Ricardo Steak House—to keep the fiesta going.
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NYC Winter JazzFest 2026: Schedule, Lineup & Marathon Guide
The global jazz scene descends on NYC from January 8–13, 2026! We’ve created the ultimate guide to NYC Winter JazzFest 2026—breaking down the Manhattan vs. Brooklyn Marathons, the “must-see” sets (like Takuya Kuroda at LPR), and where to grab a burger at 2 AM on Bleecker Street without missing the next beat.
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2025 · Bars · December 2025 · Events · Guide · NYC · Things To Do · Winter
Maccabee Bar 2025: NYC Status, Boston Dates & Menu Guide
The Hanukkah-themed miracle returns! Maccabee Bar 2025 is back to save us from the “Santa Baby” fatigue. We have the verified details on the confirmed Boston residency at Noir Bar, the current status of the NYC pop-up (formerly at Saint Tuesday), and a breakdown of the viral menu—including the “Hebrew Hammer” and the famous “Latke Sour.”
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2025 · December 2025 · Events · Guide · NYC · Things To Do · Winter
Hanukkah on Ice 2025 NYC: Tickets & Guide (Wollman Rink)
It’s the most magical night of the Festival of Lights. Hanukkah on Ice 2025 returns to Central Park’s Wollman Rink on Tuesday, December 16! We’ve got the full scoop on tickets, the giant hand-carved Ice Menorah lighting, and the kosher sufganiyot (doughnuts) included with admission. Here is how to celebrate the 3rd Night of Hanukkah under the stars.
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2025 · Activities · Attractions · December 2025 · Events · Guide · Museum · NYC
Hanukkah Family Day Jewish Museum 2025: Tickets & Activities
Escape the Midtown chaos and head to the Upper East Side for the city’s most authentic holiday celebration. Hanukkah Family Day returns to the Jewish Museum on Sunday, December 14, 2025. We have the full rundown on the free admission for kids, the shadow puppet workshops, and how to snag a table at Russ & Daughters without the two-hour wait.
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2025 · December 2025 · Events · Guide · Kid-Friendly · Museum · NYC
Brooklyn Children’s Museum Kwanzaa 2025: Schedule & Activities
If there is one thing I’ve learned after surviving countless New York winters, it’s that December in Brooklyn is a…
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2025 · December 2025 · Events · Guide · NYC
Kwanzaa Crawl NYC 2025: Tickets, Schedule & Routes (Guide)
The energy is unmatched. Kwanzaa Crawl NYC 2025 returns on Friday, December 26! We’ve got the full breakdown on ticket prices (starting ~$37), the difference between the Brooklyn and Harlem routes, and how to secure your wristband before they sell out. Here is how to support Black-owned businesses and celebrate Umoja in style.
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Apollo Theater Kwanzaa 2025: Regeneration Celebration Guide
For decades, the Kwanzaa: A Regeneration Celebration at the Apollo Theater has been a Harlem holiday staple. But for 2025, renovations are shaking things up. We have the verified scoop on the move to the Hostos Center in the Bronx, the confirmed December 28 showtime, and how to get tickets before the “Forces of Nature” sell out.
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December 2025 · Events · Guide · NYC
World’s Largest Menorah 2025: Manhattan vs. Brooklyn (Times)
The “Great Menorah Rivalry” returns for Hanukkah 2025! We break down the battle between Manhattan’s “World’s Largest” Menorah at 59th St and Brooklyn’s massive contender at Prospect Park. Here is the verified lighting schedule for both Grand Army Plazas (Dec 14–21) so you can decide which giant candelabra reigns supreme.
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2025 · December 2025 · Events · NYC
15 Best Hanukkah Events in NYC (2025): The Ultimate Guide to Lights, Latkes & Parties
The Festival of Lights returns on December 14, 2025! We’ve rounded up the 15 best Hanukkah events in NYC—from the “Doughnut Duel” in Williamsburg and ice skating in Central Park to the rowdiest parties in Bushwick. Here is your verified itinerary for all 8 nights.
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2025 · Activities · Attractions · December 2025 · Events · New York City · Things To Do · Winter
20+ Things to Do in New York City This Week (Dec 8-14 Holiday Guide)
We have reached the second week of December. By now, you have either fully embraced the holiday spirit or you…
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2025 · Activities · Attractions · Christmas 2025 · December 2025 · Events · Holidays 2025 · New York City · Things To Do
Best Things To Do on Christmas Eve in NYC For Families
Trying to figure out how to make Christmas Eve feel extra special without stressing over the schedule or keeping the…
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2025 · Activities · Attractions · December 2025 · Events · New York City · Things To Do
25+ Things to Do This Week (Dec 1-7 Tree Lighting Guide)
December arrived. The tourists have officially taken over Midtown. The radiator in your apartment is probably clanking. But let’s be…
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2026 · Events · February 2026 · Food · Guide · January 2026 · NYC
NYC Restaurant Week 2026: Dates, Prices & Reservation Tips
Alright, look. You’re searching for NYC Restaurant Week 2026. I see you. You’re a planner. Or maybe you’re just hungry….
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2025 · Activities · Attractions · Christmas 2025 · December 2025 · Events · Guide · Holidays 2025 · NYC · Things To Do
Christmas Eve NYC 2025: What to Do (And What to Skip)
Alright, let’s talk about Christmas in New York 2025. You’ve seen the movies. You’re picturing a light dusting of snow,…
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Activities · Attractions · Christmas 2025 · December 2025 · Events · Holidays 2025 · NYC
10+ Top Holiday & Christmas Shows to Watch in NYC (2025)
Look, I’ve lived in New York City long enough to know two things for sure: don’t ever stop in the…
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2025 · December 2025 · Events · Holidays 2025 · January 2026 · New Year 2026 · New York City · Things To Do
Things To Do in NYC This Week (December 29-January 4)
Welcome to the weirdest week of the year. The days between Christmas and New Year’s Eve are a blur. You…
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Activities · December 2025 · Events · New York City · NYC · Things To Do · Winter
Free & Paid Things To Do in NYC This December 2025
Cold mornings, bright lights, and holiday buzz… yes, it’s December in NYC. If you’re looking for things to do, our 2025 guide covers 25+ events, from the iconic Rockefeller Tree Lighting and free Dyker Heights lights to the Rockettes and major concerts.
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Best Things To Do in NYC This Week (Nov 24–30, 2025)
It’s the last week of November, and NYC is in full-on festive mode. Our guide to the best things to do (Nov 24–30) covers the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade, the start of Dyker Heights lights, holiday markets, and more.
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Attractions · Christmas · December 2025 · Events · Guide · NYC
Is the Radio City Christmas Spectacular Worth the Money?
Alright, let’s talk about it. Every year, around the time the first “all I want for Christmas” rings out in…
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2025 · Activities · Events · November 2025 · NYC · Things To Do
Best Things To Do in NYC This Week (Nov 17–23, 2025)
November’s moving fast! This guide covers the best things to do in NYC (Nov 17-23), including concerts like Stevie Nicks & Maroon 5, the start of the NYBG Train Show, Lightscape at BBG, and free pop-ups. Plan your week.
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Christmas 2025 · December 2025 · Events · Guide · Holidays 2025 · NYC · Things To Do · Winter
The Rockefeller Tree Lighting 2025: A New Yorker’s Guide to Seeing It (Or Skipping It)
Let’s talk about the Rockefeller Christmas Tree Lighting 2025. As a New Yorker, I can tell you it’s one of…
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2025 · Christmas 2025 · Concert · December 2025 · Events · News · NYC
Jingle Ball 2025 MSG: Lineup, Tickets & Your Guide
The holiday season in New York City brings many traditions. For pop music fans, it means one thing: Z100’s Jingle…
