BAM Halloween Block Party
Join BAM for a kid-friendly Halloween block party outside the Brooklyn Academy of Music, featuring costumes, spooky fun, and autumn games for families. A lively NYC neighborhood celebration with music, activities, and seasonal cheer.
Winter Dog Days November 1-April 30
Winter Dog Days on Governors Island (Nov 1–Apr 30) invites dog owners and their pups for seasonal outdoor meetups, walks and community time on the island.
Special Hours: Thanksgiving 2026
The New York Society Library announces Thanksgiving 2026 hours, outlining altered opening and closing times for the holiday. Plan visits to its historic reading rooms and curated collections in Manhattan around this seasonal schedule.
Rockefeller Center Tree Lighting
The annual Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree Lighting in New York City is a free, seasonal cultural ceremony with lights, performances and large crowds, usually held in late November or early December.
Times Square New Year’s Eve
Annual New Year’s Eve street celebration in NYC’s Times Square centered on the iconic ball drop, live performances and a global countdown, drawing huge crowds of locals and tourists for an outdoor midnight spectacle.
Special Hours: Christmas 2026
The New York Society Library hosts a special Christmas 2026 schedule, offering extended hours on Christmas Eve in a quiet, book-filled setting. Explore historic rooms, peruse rare volumes, and enjoy a festive, literary atmosphere for visitors of all ages.
Closing: Christmas 2026
Holiday hours announced by the New York Society Library for Christmas 2026, noting a special closure on Christmas Day at the historic Manhattan venue and adjusted access during the holiday period. Plan around a quiet, festive library visit.