Kid Create: Marbled Leaves at the Kensington Library
Kensington Branch of the Brooklyn Public Library - 3:15 PM Pick
Kensington Branch of the Brooklyn Public Library - 3:15 PM Pick
Holiday Train Show at Grand Central Terminal
Grand Central Gallery Annex - 10:00 AM
Grand Central Gallery Annex - 10:00 AM
Sloomoo Institute
Sloomoo Institute - 10:00 AM
Sloomoo Institute - 10:00 AM
New York Botanical Garden Holiday Train Show
The New York Botanical Garden - 10:00 AM
The New York Botanical Garden - 10:00 AM
Sloomoo Institute
Sloomoo Institute - 10:00 AM
Sloomoo Institute - 10:00 AM
Holiday Train Show at Grand Central Terminal
Grand Central Gallery Annex - 10:00 AM
Grand Central Gallery Annex - 10:00 AM
Sloomoo Institute
Sloomoo Institute - 10:00 AM
Sloomoo Institute - 10:00 AM
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
New York Botanical Garden Holiday Train Show
The New York Botanical Garden - 10:00 AM
The New York Botanical Garden - 10:00 AM
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The Nightmare Before Christmas Light Trail at the New York Botanical Garden The New York Botanical Garden - 6:00 PM
Post-Thanksgiving Day Hike: Cass Gallagher Trail in Van Cortlandt Park
Van Cortland Nature Center - 1:00 PM Pick
Van Cortland Nature Center - 1:00 PM Pick
Breakfast with Santa at St. Theresa
St. Teresa of the Infant Jesus - Lower Church Hall - 8:00 AM Pick
St. Teresa of the Infant Jesus - Lower Church Hall - 8:00 AM Pick
Tea Around Town + NYBG Holiday Train Show with TopView Sightseeing
Central Park South bus stop
Central Park South bus stop
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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First-Ever Virtual Back to Hogwarts
Fri Aug 28, 2020 - Mon Aug 31, 2020
- see all dates
Repeating every day 4 times.
Various times
Age: All
Price: Free
Harry Potter fans are invited to take a virtual departure from Platform Nine and Three Quarters at this first ever digital Back to Hogwarts celebration. The free four day event has been developed to keep everyone safe and to be enjoyed from the comfort of home
While the event normally takes place each at London's Kings Cross Station, this year's virtual celebration includes:
- Submit a snap of yourself for the Back to Hogwarts - Class of 2020 portrait, to be added to a digital mosaic (available as a digital downloadable memento to all Harry Potter Fan Club members)
- Listen to the exclusive Journeys to Hogwarts Soundscape, A Harry Potter immersive audio experience featuring all the sounds you’d hear on that iconic journey.
- First ever CineConcerts performance featuring orchestras from around the world playing memorable musical selections from each of the eight Harry Potter films at home
- Genius wand choreographer Paul Harris demonstrating Wand Combat tricks
- Chance to catch the complete set of celebrity readings of Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone
- Host of Hogwarts themed inspiring craft ideas, recipes and creative tutorials for all ages
- Tune into the weekend Harry Potter movie marathon, with all eight movies being shown across USA and SYFY network
- Special guests James and Oliver Phelps (Fred and George Weasley) and Jason Isaacs (Lucius Malfoy).
Tune in by visiting the website for 12 hours, beginning 8am Eastern, 7am Central, 5am Pacific.
** Activity dates/times are subject to change. Please click through to the activity website to verify.