THINGS TO DO AND SEE:
Winter Village at Bryant Park Bryant Park: 42nd St (between 5th and 6th Ave) http://bryantpark.org/amenities/bank-of-america-winter-village-at- bryant-park Bank of America Winter Village at Bryant Park is Manhattan’s winter wonderland. Enjoy the Holiday Shops, a pop-up rink side food hall, and The Rink, the centerpiece of Winter Village and New York City’s only free admission ice skating rink.
Grand Central Holiday Fair *open November 12th, 2018 – December 24th, 2018; closed Thanksgiving and Christmas Eve Vanderbilt Hall at Grand Central Terminal: 89 E. 42nd St (at Park Ave) https://www.grandcentralterminal.com/event/grand-central-holiday-fair/ For a magical, one-stop holiday-shopping experience, nothing compares to the Holiday Fair at Grand Central. The experience itself is a holiday gift. Explore one of the most beautiful architectural settings in the world featuring 40 talented artisans. The Grand Central Terminal Holiday Fair is one of the finest, longest-running indoor holiday fairs in New York City. The Holiday Fair Committee spends the year looking for unique vendors with a focus on American-made and handmade products with locally-sourced materials or a socially-conscious business model. 40 vendors will take over half of the historic Vanderbilt Hall for almost six weeks to sell artwork, clothing for all ages, men’s/women’s accessories, children’s clothing/toys and home goods. A range of products and price points guarantees that New Yorkers, commuters, and tourists alike can find interesting gift items for others as well as covet-worthy items for themselves. Since 1993, the Holiday Fair has been a must-shop destination during the holiday season.
Union Square Holiday Markets Union Square Park: 14th St (at Union Square West) https://www.urbanspacenyc.com/union-square-holiday-market/
The Union Square Holiday Market is an internationally renowned Holiday Market located at the heart of New York City, in Union Square Park. Hailed as a must-visit destination for unique gifts created by local craftsmen and artists, millions of people browse the winding aisles each year enjoying this unique and eclectic holiday experience. Now with an upgraded look, exciting new sections like Little Brooklyn and Urbanspace Provisions, a Warming Station and Lounge Presented by Citi, a Kid’s Arts Studio by our partners at CMA and Citi, live music, and the best vendor selection in the Northeast, Union Square Holiday Market is the holiday destination for New Yorkers and tourists alike.
Holiday Train Show *Tickets required; opens November 17th, 2018 New York Botanical Garden: 2900 Southern Boulevard, Bronx https://www.nybg.org/event/holiday-train-show/ Enchanting model trains zip through a display of more than 175 New York landmarks, each re-created with bark, leaves, and other natural materials - all under the twinkling glow of the Enid A. Haupt Conservatory. Marvel at G-scale locomotives
humming past familiar sights such as the Brooklyn Bridge and Rockefeller Center on nearly a half-mile of track. This year’s exhibition showcases Lower Manhattan—the birthplace of New York City—featuring the Statue of Liberty, Ellis Island, and iconic skyscrapers sharing the spotlight among old and new favorites. Making their debut this year are
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