New York Christmas 2026

Top Events Across New York

Find the best Christmas events across New York this year!

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   Sunset & Holiday Cocoa Cruise New York City

   Sail the Hudson River aboard a festive 1920s-style yacht with skyline views.

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   Lightscape at Brooklyn Botanic Garden Brooklyn

   An illuminated trail featuring monumental light sculptures and site-specific music.

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   Bayside Annual Holly Bazaar Bayside

   Community holiday bazaar with artisan vendors and Santa photos.

4. 4
   St. Nicholas Day at Vander Ende-Onderdonk House Ridgewood

   Outdoor holiday celebration with St. Nicholas visits, crafts, and tree lighting.

5. 5
   NYE 2026 Celebration at Amadeus Nightclub Queens

   Upscale NYE celebration with top DJs and festive atmosphere

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   Christmas Fair at Our Lady of Grace Howard Beach

   Community Christmas Fair at a local Catholic church

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   Parade on Rockaway & Hope Holiday Winter Village Jamaica

   The largest Christmas parade in Queens with floats and holiday lights.

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   Holiday Hayrides at Queens County Farm Museum Floral Park

   Historic farm hayrides in NYC

9. 9
   Photos With Santa at Queens Center Elmhurst

   Photos with Santa Claus

10. 10
    Woodside Holiday Tree Lighting Woodside

    Community tree lighting with toy distribution

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    Off the Wall II: Affordable Holiday Art Fair Long Island City

    Affordable holiday art fair for accessible art acquisition

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    Christmas Spectacular Starring the Radio City Rockettes New York

    Features ten show-stopping dance numbers by the Radio City Rockettes.

13. 13
    G.F. Handel: Messiah Kampala

    Annual holiday performance featuring the Saint Thomas Choir of Men and Boys.

14. 14
    Holiday Train Show Bronx

    Model trains wind through nearly 200 plant-based replicas of New York landmarks.

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    Christmas in Historic Richmond Town Staten Island

    Dickens-style holiday wonderland at NYC's oldest living history village