Kids Vote: Chips vs. Cookies at the Coney Island Library
Coney Island Branch of the Brooklyn Library - 10:00 AM Pick
Coney Island Branch of the Brooklyn Library - 10:00 AM Pick
32nd Annual Canstruction Competition at Brookfield Place
Brookfield Place - 10:00 AM
Brookfield Place - 10:00 AM
Rawther Fancy Teas with Santa at the Plaza
The Plaza Hotel - various times
The Plaza Hotel - various times
Flip Circus at the Mall at Bay Plaza
The Mall at Bay Plaza - various times
The Mall at Bay Plaza - various times
32nd Annual Canstruction Competition at Brookfield Place
Brookfield Place - 10:00 AM
Brookfield Place - 10:00 AM
Learn Sudoku: Math Puzzles for Kids at Queens County Farm Museum
Queens County Farm Museum - 10:00 AM
Queens County Farm Museum - 10:00 AM
32nd Annual Canstruction Competition at Brookfield Place
Brookfield Place - 10:00 AM
Brookfield Place - 10:00 AM
Rawther Fancy Teas with Santa at the Plaza
The Plaza Hotel - various times
The Plaza Hotel - various times
Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel: The Exhibition in Industry City
Industry City Building 8 - various times
Industry City Building 8 - various times
The Nightmare Before Christmas Light Trail at the New York Botanical Garden
The New York Botanical Garden - 6:00 PM Pick
The New York Botanical Garden - 6:00 PM Pick
32nd Annual Canstruction Competition at Brookfield Place
Brookfield Place - 10:00 AM
Brookfield Place - 10:00 AM
Rawther Fancy Teas with Santa at the Plaza
The Plaza Hotel - various times
The Plaza Hotel - various times
Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel: The Exhibition in Industry City
Industry City Building 8 - various times
Industry City Building 8 - various times
Family Movie Night: IF at the Park Slope Library
Park Slope Branch of the Brooklyn Library - 3:30 PM Pick
Park Slope Branch of the Brooklyn Library - 3:30 PM Pick
The Nightmare Before Christmas Light Trail at the New York Botanical Garden
The New York Botanical Garden - 6:00 PM Pick
The New York Botanical Garden - 6:00 PM Pick
Pets and the City Movie Night: Lassie Come Home at the New-York Historical Society
New-York Historical Society - 6:00 PM Pick
New-York Historical Society - 6:00 PM Pick
Featured
Baba Yaga and the Firebird at the New Victory Theater The New Victory Theater - various times
18th Annual Brooklyn Children’s Book Fair at the Brooklyn Museum
Brooklyn Museum Plaza - 11:00 AM Pick
Brooklyn Museum Plaza - 11:00 AM Pick
Private School Admissions: Parent Workshops (ISAAGNY)
Virtual (Zoom)
Virtual (Zoom)
Baba Yaga and the Firebird at the New Victory Theater
The New Victory Theater
The New Victory Theater
The Nightmare Before Christmas Light Trail at the New York Botanical Garden
The New York Botanical Garden
The New York Botanical Garden
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Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree Arrival 2024
Sat Nov 9, 2024
10:00am to 1:00pm ET
Age: All
Price: FREE
Welcome the 2024 Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree from its home in Stockbridge, Massachusetts. The holiday spruce arrives at Rockefeller Center with plenty of time for decorating before the lighting ceremony on Wednesday, December 4.
Programming takes place on South Plaza, as well as additional happenings Under 30 Rock and at Top of the Rock.
Featuring:
- Performances by The Rock and Roll Playhouse (classic holiday covers)
- Book Readings by McNally Jackson (holiday storytimes on the Plaza)
- Caricature Artists: Get a caricature portrait done by professional artists at Top of the Rock. *Complimentary with a purchased ticket to Top of the Rock
- Visit from Santa and his elves: Be sure to head Under 30 Rock to see Santa and his elves! You may even get a chance to see real snow!
Guests are encouraged to RSVP in advance.
** Activity dates/times are subject to change. Please click through to the activity website to verify.