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Calvert Vaux Park - 8:15 PM Pick
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Camp - 11:00 AM
Children's Museum of Manhattan - various times Pick
Camp - 11:00 AM
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The North Pole Express in NYC
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The one and only North Pole Express departs right in the center of NYC - Midtown Manhattan! Meet with Santa, one of his elves, and enjoy Christmas carols and storytelling and take in stunning sights of Christmas lights above the crowd.
Additional trips are available daily at 5pm.
Highlights:
- Treat the family to a magical Christmas right in the center of NYC
- Meet Santa, an Elf, and the North Pole Express Conductor
- Enjoy Christmas carol singing and storytelling
- Get sweet treats, including hot chocolate and cookies
- See stunning Christmas lights above the crowd
Face covering and social distancing are required for all passengers on board. Buses are deep cleaned daily and sanitized between loops. Hand sanitizers are installed on both decks of buses.
Note: While we are trying to promote safer activities that occur outdoors or with social distancing guidelines in place, please keep your family and others safe by always wearing a mask and maintaining appropriate distance. If you arrive at an event that appears too crowded, try using the “nearby” search feature on our event calendar to find something else to do.