Holiday Train Show at Grand Central Terminal
Grand Central Gallery Annex - 10:00 AM
Grand Central Gallery Annex - 10:00 AM
Holiday Train Show at Grand Central Terminal
Grand Central Gallery Annex - 10:00 AM
Grand Central Gallery Annex - 10:00 AM
Holiday Express: Toys and Trains from the Jerni Collection at The New York Historical
New-York Historical Society - 11:00 AM
New-York Historical Society - 11:00 AM
Black History Month: Textile Arts Workshop in Marine Park
Carmine Carro Community Center - 11:00 AM Pick
Carmine Carro Community Center - 11:00 AM Pick
Stories Take the Stage at Children's Museum of Manhattan
Children's Museum of Manhattan - 10:00 AM Pick
Children's Museum of Manhattan - 10:00 AM Pick
Lunar New Year Celebration at the Brooklyn Conservatory of Music – SOLD OUT
Brooklyn Conservatory of Music - 2:00 PM Pick
Brooklyn Conservatory of Music - 2:00 PM Pick
Holiday Train Show at Grand Central Terminal
Grand Central Gallery Annex - 10:00 AM
Grand Central Gallery Annex - 10:00 AM
Hold On To Your Butts
Soho Playhouse - various times
Soho Playhouse - various times
Holiday Train Show at Grand Central Terminal
Grand Central Gallery Annex - 10:00 AM
Grand Central Gallery Annex - 10:00 AM
Holiday Express: Toys and Trains from the Jerni Collection at The New York Historical
New-York Historical Society - 11:00 AM
New-York Historical Society - 11:00 AM
The Orchid Show 2026: Flower Fantastic's Concrete Jungle at NYBG
The New York Botanical Garden - various times
The New York Botanical Garden - various times
Broadway Magic Hour at the Broadway Comedy Club
Broadway Comedy Club
Winter Storytime with Cali Co Cat in Bryant Park
Overlook at Winter Village at Bryant Park
Kids Week 2026 at the Intrepid Museum
Intrepid Museum
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Grand Holiday Illumination at Untermyer Gardens
Sat Dec 6, 2025 - Sun Jan 4, 2026
- see all dates
Repeating every days through January 4, 2026.
4:30pm to 8:00pm ET
Age: All ages
Price: FREE
Inaugurated in 2015, the Untermyer Gardens Conservancy's Grand Holiday Illumination has quickly become a Yonkers tradition, and thousands of visitors come to enjoy the spectacle. Come for FREE and see the Walled Garden lit with more than 100,000 lights and listen to holiday music from many traditions.
Everything is free and no tickets or reservations are required. It's a magical experience, for all ages!
Lots of volunteers are needed to count visitors and serve cocoa. Traditionally, families and community and religious groups volunteer, but there is always room for individuals as well. 4 volunteers are needed for each of the two 2 hour shifts each day. Sign up on the website untermyergardens.org
Open every evening from 4:30-8 pm
** Activity dates/times are subject to change. Please click through to the activity website to verify.
