
It's true what they say: There's nothing like Christmas in New York. Holiday time in NYC allows us all to be just a little more childlike than usual as the city becomes drenched in twinkling lights. The best New York attractions transform into festive winter extravaganzas, there are open-air holiday markets to hit, family-friendly shows such as the Radio City Christmas Spectacular and other iconic traditions like the dazzling holiday displays on Fifth Avenue and in Dyker Heights.
Once you’ve crossed those off the list, you can make room for new traditions, too! Our guide will help you plan and navigate the merriest time of year in New York leading up to New Year’s Eve. Looking for some great non-holiday-centric things to do in the city? Check out the very best things to do in NYC this winter.






























