How do I love thee? Let me count the ways - FREE ways, that is, to celebrate Valentine's Day in New York City. Here are six romantic things to do with your favorite person on Feb. 14, 2019: Renew your vows in Times Square There's a giant love-in at the Crossroads of the World on Valentine's Day. Join the crowd on the Red Steps to say "I do" all over again. Couples of all ages and … [Read more...]
NYC Free: Winter Jam 2019 in Central Park
Take a snow day at the annual Winter Jam in Central Park this weekend with FREE skiing, cross country skiing and snowboarding lessons, an ice slide for kids, ice sculpting and more. Winter Jam 2019 is Saturday, January 26th, presented by NYC Parks in cooperation with Love NY, I SKI NY, Lake Placid, home of the 1980 Winter Olympics, and Belleayre Mountain ski resort in the … [Read more...]
NYC Free & Cheap Weekend Things to Do
Your weekend plans begin here, with a couple of dozen FREE and cheap things to do last weekend before Christmas besides last minute shopping, including the final weekend to ride vintage MTA subways and see Santa, and the annual Make Music Winter concerts. Everything on the NYC on the Cheap weekend list is $25 or less, and most things are FREE, so you can be naughty or nice and enjoy NYC more … [Read more...]
NYC Free: Best Holiday Trees and Lights
'Tis the season to enjoy the twinkling lights decorating holiday trees and the magical light displays that accompany them. Some, like the ones in Rockefeller Center and Bryant Park, are already shining bright, and there are still more to come, along with the last few nights of lighting the giant Menorahs in Manhattan and Brooklyn for Hanukkah, the Festival of Lights. NYC is magical at … [Read more...]
NYC Holiday Tree Lighting Ceremonies 2018
'Tis the season to enjoy the twinkling lights decorating holiday trees and light displays in NYC, some already underway, with the biggest of them all, the Rockefeller Center Christmas tree, next week. The best tree lighting ceremonies include FREE celebrity performances, photos with Santa for the little ones, even hot chocolate. Here's everything you need to know about tree lighting … [Read more...]
Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade Best Viewing Spots
The 92nd Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade offers 2.5 miles of family-friendly viewing spots. Here's a NYC insider's complete guide to the route and best spots to enjoy the balloons, floats and bands: The 2018 parade kicks off at 77th St. and Central Park West at 9am. The balloons, floats and marching bands head south on CPW to 59th St., and make a dogleg turn east onto Central Park … [Read more...]
Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade Fun Facts
Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade attracts around 3.5 million spectators and is watched by another 40 or 50 million more via live broadcasts. Because everybody loves the spectacle and tradition of more than 1,500 dancers, 1,000s of clowns, and 30+ parade floats traveling downtown from the Upper West Side to Macy's flagship department store on 34th Street. Here are some fun facts about … [Read more...]
Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade Complete Guide
Marching bands, celebrity-filled floats, clowns, and the official arrival in town of Santa are all important parts of the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade. But for many of us, it is the giant balloons, some as much as six stories high, that define the tradition and popularity of the annual event. Simply, it's one of the best things about NYC at the holidays. According to Macy’s, the 2018 parade … [Read more...]
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