Last updated: November 22, 2024
Don't miss the best holiday highlights in New Rochelle! Our guide features all the must-see events and activities. From New Rochelle regulars to first-time tourists, our guide ensures everyone enjoys the holiday spirit.
One of the notable attractions this season is the New Rochelle Holiday Market 2024, where visitors can browse local crafts, enjoy festive food, and find unique gifts. Another exciting event is Christmas with Chris Ruggiero, which offers an evening of holiday music and entertainment. And don't forget Christmas in Venice, a charming celebration featuring traditional Italian holiday customs. Check out the rest of the page for more holiday happenings.
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New Rochelle Holiday Light Displays
The Spirit of Christmas Past: Four Centuries of Christmas in America
- What to Expect
- Enchanted evening with festive lights and an 18th-century winter encampment.
- Description
- Join us for an evening of festive lights set to holiday music at Mount Vernon, featuring an 18th-century winter encampment and a special guest, Aladdin the Camel.
- Where
- Mount Vernon | More Info : The Spirit of Christmas Past: Four Centuries of Christmas in America
New Rochelle Holiday Markets and Shopping
NRNY Holiday Market 2024
- What to Expect
- Features a showcase of local artisans with a variety of handmade goods.
- Description
- A vibrant gathering showcasing local artisans and vendors, offering unique gifts and gourmet treats. Visitors can stroll through beautifully decorated booths, indulging in seasonal delights while supporting the local community. The event highlights the spirit of the holidays with live entertainment and various activities for all ages.
- Where
- New Rochelle | More Info : NRNY Holiday Market 2024
New Rochelle Holiday Market 2024
- What to Expect
- Unique shopping experience with local artisans and businesses.
- Description
- The 2024 New Rochelle Holiday Market is a festive event at the New Rochelle Train Station, featuring local vendors with handmade items and seasonal goods.
- Where
- New Rochelle | More Info : New Rochelle Holiday Market 2024
New Rochelle Holiday Shows and Entertainment
Christmas with Chris Ruggiero
- What to Expect
- Classic rock and roll tunes performed by Chris Ruggiero.
- Description
- Chris Ruggiero's Christmas show at Queensborough Performing Arts Center features fan favorites from his Christmas album, including "Sleigh Ride" and "Christmas (Baby Please Come Home)."
- Where
- Bayside | More Info : Christmas with Chris Ruggiero
Christmas in Venice
- What to Expect
- Polychoral repertoire and brass performance.
- Description
- The Central City Chorus presents a festive concert featuring works by Venetian composers such as Willaert, Monteverdi, and Gabrieli. The event includes polychoral repertoire and brass, creating a surround sound experience.
- Where
- New Rochelle | More Info : Christmas in Venice
Santa Breakfast December 21st
- What to Expect
- Breakfast with Santa and festive holiday characters.
- Description
- Join us for a fun-filled morning with Santa and friends at the United Skates of America Roller Skating Center. Enjoy a delicious breakfast spread while sharing Christmas wishes and taking memorable photos with Santa, Mrs. Claus, Rudolph, Frosty, and the Gingerbread Man.
- Where
- Lynbrook | More Info : Santa Breakfast December 21st
New Rochelle Other Holiday Activities
Vegan Christmas Dinner cooking class
- What to Expect
- Intimate class with personalized attention.
- Description
- Join a hands-on Vegan Christmas Dinner cooking class at CB Health & Wellness Center to learn how to prepare a delicious and healthy holiday feast from scratch. Master the art of crafting an appetizer, entree, and dessert with expert guidance. Menu includes Vegan Wellington, Mashed Potatoes with Mushroom Gravy, and Coconut & Rum Snowballs.
- Where
- New Rochelle | More Info : Vegan Christmas Dinner cooking class
Christmas at the Cathedral
- What to Expect
- Unique feature is the historic and iconic Midnight Mass celebration.
- Description
- Celebrate Christmas at St. Patrick's Cathedral with a historic Midnight Mass, a cherished tradition dating back to 1879.
- Where
- New York City | More Info : Christmas at the Cathedral