Manhattan Events

A curated calendar of events we think you will like the best during your visit to Manhattan.

The Origami Tree Museum of Natural History

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, […]

Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree Lighting

The Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree Lighting is one of New York City’s most cherished holiday traditions. In 2025, the ceremony is scheduled for Wednesday, December 3, at Rockefeller Plaza between 48th and 51st Streets and Fifth and Sixth Avenues. The event marks the official start of the holiday season in New York, attracting thousands of […]

Cirque Du Soleil

T'was the Night Before… is Cirque du Soleil’s first Christmas show, based on the classic poem “A Visit from St. Nicholas” by Clement Clarke Moore. Memorable lines from this cherished Christmas classic inspired this reimagined story about a jaded young girl who rediscovers the magic of the holidays.