Guide to Holiday and Christmas Events for NYC Families | MommyPoppins - Things to do with Kids

Dyker Heights Christmas Lights: Tour Brooklyn's Holiday Hot Spot

For years I had been hearing about the awesome Christmas displays in Dyker Heights, Brooklyn. I'd...READ MORE

The Most Spectacular Holiday Light Displays in NYC

Every year it seems holiday light installations in New York City get more elaborate, making a visit...READ MORE

NYC's Most Dazzling 2018 Holiday Window Displays

There are very few things that can lure me into Midtown's big department stores during the holiday...READ MORE

Hanukkah Celebrations and Menorah Lightings for NYC Families

New York City knows how to celebrate the holidays, and Hanukkah is no different. The Festival of...READ MORE

Christmas Tree Lightings in New York City This Holiday Season

Good news for the crowd-averse: You don't have to brave the commotion at Rockefeller...READ MORE

35 Free Holiday and Christmas Events for NYC Kids

With Christmas, Thanksgiving, and Hanukkah all fast approaching, New York City is gearing up for a...READ MORE

Santa Claus Photo Spots in NYC for Christmas 2018

Santa Claus is coming to town, and he’s not camera shy. New York City parents have a host of...READ MORE

Santa Claus Brunches, Teas, and Cruises for NYC Kids

A picture with Santa can be thrilling for a little kid. But if your child wants a heartier visit...READ MORE

Where to See the Nutcracker in NYC: 14 Family Shows in 2019

The Nutcracker ballet is a classic holiday experience for kids and parents, and NYC offers dozens...READ MORE

20 Best Holiday Events in NYC for Toddlers and Preschoolers

New York City's annual transformation into a wonderland of holiday magic never gets old, especially...READ MORE

Best High Tea Spots in NYC to Enjoy a Cup with Kids

Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or just looking for a memorable experience, afternoon...READ MORE

22 Ways Families Can Volunteer and Donate in NYC for the Holidays

During the holiday season, families gather to enjoy delicious meals, exchange gifts, and celebrate...READ MORE

Where to Donate Kids' Clothes, Toys, and Gear Across NYC

With two adults and three kids in my family's typically small NYC apartment, the holiday season...READ MORE

12 Picture-Perfect Holiday Day Trips Near NYC

New York City is magical during the holiday season. However, if you're looking to experience some...READ MORE

Winter Day Trips: 9 Family Fun Spots Near NYC

Whether you prefer spending the winter months snuggling on the couch or frolicking in the snow...READ MORE

Cut Your Own Christmas Tree Farms Near NYC

Is there anything that smells better than a fresh Christmas tree? Spark a new family holiday...READ MORE

Winter Wonderland Returns to Van Saun with More Holiday Cheer

The most wonderful time of the year is fast approaching, and if you're looking for ways to...READ MORE

Review: Holiday Show in Riverhead Lights Up the Season

Let the spirit of the season illuminate your heart at the new Holiday Light Show at the Long...READ MORE

Polar Express and Santa Trains Near NYC This Holiday Season

The magic of Chris Van Allsburg’s popular Christmas picture book The Polar Express comes to life...READ MORE

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The Nutcracker and More: Kid-Friendly Holiday Shows in Houston

From The Nutcracker to holiday favorites like A Christmas Carol, there are so many options this...READ MORE

52 Awesome Santa Activities for Kids in Connecticut

We have rounded up more than 50 of our favorite Santa activities across the state.READ MORE

Volunteering at Holiday Time: Fun Ways for LA Kids To Find Their Spirit of Giving

Helping others and teaching empathy to our kids: that's a double gift at holiday time.READ MORE

Holiday Volunteering With Kids in the Boston Area

These organizations offer families simple and memorable opportunities to give joy and comfort to...READ MORE

Elf on the Shelf Christmas Musical Coming to a Stage Near You

The new Elf on the Shelf live stage show kicks off its U.S. tour just in time for the holidays.READ MORE

Holiday Volunteering Opportunities for Philly Area Families

Ready to do more as a family this season? Sure, the holiday lights and festivities are great...READ MORE