11 am – noon 1 – 2 pm Holiday Building Tour: Celebrate Chanukah at Eldridge! Ages: AllAttractions Cultural Family Museum at Eldridge StreetLower East Side
11 am – 7 pm Photos with Santa Ages: AllChristmas Family Holiday Kings Plaza Shopping CenterMarine Park
11 am – 7 pm Photos with Santa at The Shops at Atlas Park Ages: AllChristmas Family Free The Shops at Atlas ParkQueens
2 – 4 pm Santa Visits the New York Irish Center Ages: AllChristmas Family Holiday New York Irish CenterLong Island City
3 – 11 pm Disney’s The Santa Clauses’ Winter Wonderland Ages: AllChristmas Family Holiday Pier 17Manhattan
4 – 7 pm Pet Photo Nights with Santa at Kings Plaza Ages: AllAnimals Christmas Family Kings Plaza Shopping CenterBrooklyn
4:30 – 9:30 pm LuminoCity’s Holiday Lights Festival Ages: AllArt Attractions Family Eisenhower ParkEast Meadow
6 pm 1st Night Chanukah Concert @ The Largest Menorah Ages: AllConcert Family Free Brooklyn’s Largest MenorahPark Slope
Various ‘Twas the Night Before… by Cirque du Soleil Ages: AllChristmas Family Holiday The Theater at Madison Square GardenManhattan
Various Christmas Spectacular Starring the Radio City Rockettes Ages: AllChristmas Dance Family Radio City Music HallManhattan
All day Rockefeller Center Après Skate Chalets Presented by Balsam Hill Ages: AllFamily Food & Drink The Rink at Rockefeller CenterManhattan
All day The Rink at Bank of America Winter Village at Bryant Park Ages: AllChristmas Family Free Bryant ParkManhattan
All day Shine Bright Only at Hudson Yards Presented by Wells Fargo Ages: AllFamily Free Holiday The Shops & Restaurants at Hudson YardsManhattan
Various Celebrate the Holidays with Cultures from Around the World Ages: AllAttractions Family Holiday Children’s Museum of ManhattanNew York
All day Meatpacking District’s Holiday Light Display + Iconic Snowpeople Ages: AllFamily Gansevoort PlazaMeatpacking
8 am – 5 pm The Rink at Rockefeller Center Ages: AllAttractions Family Outdoors Rockefeller CenterManhattan
Dec. 17, noon Sing of the Season With Live Caroling on the Fifth Avenue Steps of Marble Church Marble Collegiate Church
Brooklyn Paper PHOTOS: Brooklynites celebrate first night of Hanukkah and ‘light over darkness’ by lighting boro’s largest menorah