Wollman Rink at Central Park November 1, 2025 - March 1, 2026 A refreshing way to Central Park in the winter, but like everything that's fun, expect crowds and a wait line! Location: East side of Central Park near 59th Street and Fifth Avenue, New York, NY 10065 (or 59th and 6th) Season/Dates:Wollman Rink generally opens in late October and stays open until early April, depending on […]
Ice Skating at Rockefeller Center January 7 - May 7 If you want to experience something that many New Yorkers shy away from (due to crowds!) go to the Rockefeller Plaza ice skating ring. Almost everyone loves it, and if you are here during the holidays, it's a fun (but crowded) thing to do. (IMHO) It's located right below the iconic tree, in Rockefeller Plaza […]
The Metropolitan Opera First Quarter 2026 Season January 10 @ 8:00 am - March 22 @ 5:00 pm Metropolitan Opera – Winter 2026 Season (January–March) Metropolitan Opera’s Winter 2026 season (January–March) brings a mix of classics and new productions to the Met in New York City. Expect crowd-pleasers like Carmen, Madama Butterfly, and La Traviata, alongside new stagings of Bellini’s I Puritani and Wagner’s Tristan und Isolde, plus the Laffont Grand Finals Concert […]
Ice Skating at Brookfield Place January 10 @ 8:00 am - April 2 @ 9:00 pm The Rink at Brookfield Place is a seasonal outdoor ice skating venue located on the Hudson River waterfront in Lower Manhattan’s Battery Park City. Known for its picturesque skyline views and proximity to the One World Trade Center, it offers one of New York City’s most scenic winter recreation experiences. And frankly, if you really […]
Under the Radar Festival January 10 @ 2:00 pm - January 25 @ 10:00 pm Under the Radar Festival is an influential annual theater and performance arts festival based in New York City that highlights bold, experimental, and multidisciplinary work from around the world as well as from national and local artists. Founded in 2005 by Mark Russell, it has become one of the most anticipated events of the winter […]
Jazz at Lincoln Center January 17 @ 10:00 am - June 20 @ 6:30 pm Jazz at Lincoln Center 2026 continues its role as a global home for jazz, presenting a dynamic season of performances, festivals, competitions, and educational programs in New York City. The 2025–26 season, titled Mother Africa, runs through June 20, 2026, and explores jazz’s deep connections to African musical traditions and the African diaspora through new […]
NYC Ballet Season January 20 @ 6:00 pm - March 1 @ 6:00 pm The New York City Ballet (NYCB) 2026 Winter Season runs from January 20 through March 1, 2026, presenting six weeks of world‑class ballet at the David H. Koch Theater in Lincoln Center. The season opens with a program featuring George Balanchine’s Serenade and Prodigal Son alongside Alexei Ratmansky’s Paquita, celebrating the company’s rich repertory. The […]
