10:30 am – 1 pm Watson Adventures’ Ho-Ho Holiday Midtown Family Scavenger Hunt Ages: 9 and upAttractions Family Games Paley ParkMidtown
11 am – noon Children’s Access Workshops Ages: 5 – 12Dance Family Special Needs New York City Ballet Rehearsal Studios Samuel B. & David Rose BuildingUpper West Side
11 am – 4:30 pm South Street Seaport Museum Holiday Collages Ages: 3 and upCraft & DIY Family Holiday South Street Seaport MuseumDowntown Manhattan
11 am – 2 pm Cookies, Crafts and Cocoa with Santa Ages: AllFamily Free Austin J. McDonald PlaygroundStaten Island
11 am – noon Elephant & Piggie’s “We Are In A Play!” Ages: 3 – 8Books & Readings Family Music Atlantic Stage 2Chelsea
11 am Penny the Pittie Pup: A Tail of Courage Ages: 3 – 8Family Free Barnes & Noble Staten IslandStaten Island
11 am – 6 pm FAD Market: Holiday Pop-up [Cobble Hill] Ages: AllArt Community Family St. PaulCobble Hill
11 am – 4 pm St. Nicholas Cookie Walk 2025 Ages: AllChristmas Family Food & Drink St Nicholas of Myra Orthodox ChurchEast Village
11 am – 3 pm Bklyn Holiday-Topia at City Point Ages: AllCommunity Family Free City Point BKLYNBrooklyn
11 am – 6 pm Immerse Yourself in Chinese Culture Ages: AllFamily Free History & Culture Kings Plaza Shopping CenterBrooklyn
11 am – 2 pm “Holly Jolly Harlem” Holiday Celebration with Young People’s Chorus of NYC Ages: AllChristmas Family Free Harlem Rose GardenManhattan
11 am – 1 pm Meet Mario and Luigi & Pikachu and Eevee Ages: AllFamily Free Nintendo NEW YORKManhattan
11:30 am – 1:30 pm The Grandest Princess Ball Ever! Ages: 8 and underFamily Music Theater Carmine’s Italian Restaurant – Times SquareNew York City
11:30 am – 12:30 pm Robinson’s Readers: Story Time and Craft Ages: 3 – 8Books & Readings Craft & DIY Family Jackie Robinson MuseumManhattan
Noon – 3 pm Swish & Skill at Faber: Free Instructional Basketball Clinic for Kids Ages: 5 and upFamily Free Sports Faber ParkStaten Island
Noon – 8 pm Holiday Shops at Bank of America Winter Village at Bryant Park Ages: AllFamily Free Holiday Bryant Park 6th Avenue between 40th and 42nd Street, New York, NY 10018Manhattan
Noon Westchester Ballet Company’s “The Nutcracker” Ages: 5 and upArt Dance Family Lehman Center for the Performing ArtsBronx
Noon – 4 pm Weekend Walk-In! Workshop: Prints And Patterns Ages: AllFamily Staten Island Childrens MuseumStaten Island
Noon – 5:30 pm Gazillion Bubble Show: A Holiday Spectacular Ages: 8 and underChristmas Family Holiday New World StagesManhattan
Noon – 6 pm Meet Santa and Other Beloved Holiday Characters at PaleyLand Ages: AllAttractions Christmas Family The Paley MuseumManhattan
Today, 2 pm ‘A Marble Christmas Concert: Everlasting Joy’ Narrated by Actor Simon Jones from ‘The Gilded Age’ Marble Collegiate Church
Today, all day THE MUSEUM OF MODERN ART PRESENTS Artist’s Choice: Arthur Jafa–Less Is Morbid The Museum of Modern Art
AMNY Op-Ed | The ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ will shrink New York’s legal workforce and damage the economy — Albany must act now
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