March 1 Ice Skating at Rockefeller Center Rockefeller Center Rockefeller Center, New York 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 […]
November 24, 2025 @ 10:00 am - December 30, 2025 @ 5:00 pm The Origami Tree Museum of Natural History Museum of Natural History 200 Park Avenue South, New York This year’s dazzling 13-foot holiday tree, themed New Beginnings, celebrates the spectacular variety of species that evolved after an asteroid impact ended the age of dinosaurs some 66 million years ago. Among the more than 1,000 origami pieces are dinosaurs and other extinct reptiles—pterosaurs that ruled the skies, mosasaurs and plesiosaurs that roamed the seas, […]
November 23, 2025 @ 10:00 am - January 19, 2026 @ 5:00 pm The Great Gingerbread Bakeoff Musuem of the City of New York 1220 5th Avenue, New York 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. The theme, “Iconic New York,” invites bakers to reimagine a building, place, or thing that represents […] $23
