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SUMMARY:Wollman Rink at Central Park
DESCRIPTION: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) \nSeason/Dates:Wollman Rink generally opens in late October and stays open until early April\, depending on weather conditions. \nCosts: \n\n\nAdults: $15 off-peak\, $27 peak\, $38 holiday/prime \n\n\nChildren (4–12): $10 (often includes one non-skating adult chaperone) \n\n\nSeniors (65+): $10 \n\n\nSkate rental: $12 \n\n\nLocker rental: $8 \n\n\nSkate aid for children: about $25 \n\n\nSeason passes: Adults $275\, Children $100 (skate rentals not included) \n\n\nTips: \n\n\nWollman Rink offers a more spacious and scenic skating experience\, surrounded by the Central Park skyline \n\n\nTimed-entry tickets are used\, so purchase ahead to secure your spot \n\n\nThe rink runs local discount programs for NYC residents with valid ID \n\n\nArrive early for the best ice conditions and smaller crowds
URL:https://visitmanhattan.nyc/events/wollman-rink-at-central-park
LOCATION:Wollman Rink central Park\, 59th Street and 6th Avenue\, New York\, NY\, 10065\, United States
CATEGORIES:Holiday Events,Ice Skating
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SUMMARY:The Great Gingerbread Bakeoff
DESCRIPTION:Discover a miniature frosted cityscape in the fourth annual Gingerbread NYC. The Museum invites professional and amateur bakers from across the five boroughs to design edible creations that celebrate the city’s iconic places\, buildings\, and spirit—rendered entirely in gingerbread. \nThe theme\, “Iconic New York\,” invites bakers to reimagine a building\, place\, or thing that represents the heart of their neighborhood\, community\, or borough. From brownstones and bridges to bodegas and ballparks\, no symbol of New York is too big—or too sweet—to tackle
URL:https://visitmanhattan.nyc/events/the-great-gingerbread-bakeoff
LOCATION:Musuem of the City of New York\, 1220 5th Avenue\, New York\, NY\, 10029
CATEGORIES:Holiday Events
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SUMMARY:The Metropolitan Opera First Quarter 2026 Season
DESCRIPTION:Metropolitan Opera – Winter 2026 Season (January–March)\n \nMetropolitan 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 in March. \nJanuary 2026: \n\nI Puritani (Bellini\, New Production) – Dec 31\, 2025 – Jan 18\, 2026\nCarmen (Bizet) – Through Jan 23\, 2026\nPorgy and Bess (Gershwin) – Through Jan 24\, 2026\nMadama Butterfly (Puccini) – Jan 9 – Mar 28\, 2026\n\nFebruary 2026: \n\nThe Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay (Mason Bates) – Through Feb 21\, 2026\nMadama Butterfly continues\n\nMarch 2026: \n\nTristan und Isolde (Wagner\, New Production) – Mar 9 – Apr 2\, 2026\nMadama Butterfly continues\nLa Traviata (Verdi) – Mar 20 – Jun 6\, 2026\nLaffont Grand Finals Concert – Mar 22\, 2026\n\nHighlights:\nExperience world-class opera in New York City\, from iconic favorites like Madama Butterfly and Carmen to new productions and Live in HD broadcasts\, all at the Metropolitan Opera House\, home to the Met Orchestra and leading international performers.
URL:https://visitmanhattan.nyc/events/the-metropolitan-opera-first-quarter-2026-season
LOCATION:Metropolitan Opera House\, Lincoln Center\, 30 Lincoln Center Plaza\, New York\, NY\, 10023\, United States
CATEGORIES:Concerts
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SUMMARY:Ice Skating at Brookfield Place
DESCRIPTION: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 want to go ice-skating in Manhattan during your one-week visit\, I would either go there\, or central park. Because Rockefeller center (while it has a nice tree) is crowded\, expensive\, and the ice is bumpy. \nSetting and Experience\nOpened each winter on the plaza of Brookfield Place (New York City)\, the rink provides a boutique skating environment distinct from larger midtown venues. Guests skate along the river’s edge with views of the Hudson River and the surrounding skyscrapers. The site also features easy access to the indoor food hall Hudson Eats\, providing dining and warm-up options steps from the ice.\nnyctourism.com \nPrograms and Instruction\nThe rink hosts public sessions\, private lessons\, and specialty programs led by former U.S. Olympic ice dancers Melissa Gregory and Denis Petukhov. Lessons include one-on-one and semi-private instruction\, as well as group skating and hockey fundamentals for children and adults. \nEvents and Community Use\nBeyond daily skating\, The Rink at Brookfield Place accommodates corporate team-building events\, birthday celebrations\, romantic evenings\, and school outings. Its event programming emphasizes a festive\, community-centered atmosphere during the winter months.\nmapquest.com \nNotability\nCovering roughly 7\,000 square feet\, the rink has become a hallmark of downtown Manhattan’s winter scene\, complementing Brookfield Place’s art installations and retail spaces. It operates seasonally\, typically from November through early March\, weather permitting.
URL:https://visitmanhattan.nyc/events/ice-skating-at-brookfield-place
LOCATION:230 Vesey St\, 230 Vesey Street\, New York\, NY\, 10281\, United States
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SUMMARY:Under the Radar Festival
DESCRIPTION: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 arts season. \nThe festival’s mission is to spotlight groundbreaking work that pushes the boundaries of traditional theater—blending performance\, dance\, spoken word\, multimedia\, and other creative forms—and to provide a platform for innovative voices responding to contemporary cultural and social issues. \nHeld each January across multiple venues throughout New York City\, Under the Radar invites audiences to experience new and adventurous productions in intimate settings\, accompanied by symposia\, pitch sessions\, and special events that support emerging and established artists alike
URL:https://visitmanhattan.nyc/events/under-the-radar-festival
LOCATION:Various\, New York\, NY\, NY\, United States
CATEGORIES:Theatre
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