Find your perfect holiday tree at a Christmas tree farm in the Hudson Valley. These cut-your-own farms are within 90 minutes of Times Square. Several of these family-owned tree farms have been in the same family for generations, and make it a family event with hay rides, hot chocolate, petting zoos, even live reindeer and visits with Santa. Get your perfect balsam, spruce or Canadian fir … [Read more...]
Best Hanukkah Events for Families
Let there be light! Hanukkah, the Festival of Lights, is eight days, from sundown on Sunday, Dec. 2 to sundown on Monday, Dec. 10. Whether you are lighting a Menorah or waiting for Santa, put these these Hanukkah events on your calendar. You don't have to be Jewish to enjoy these family-friendly lighting ceremonies, and other celebrations, and the food and music that goes with … [Read more...]
Carnegie Deli Returns to NYC
Fans of overstuffed corned beef and pastrami sandwiches are still cying in their Cel-Ray tonic over the closure of the famed Carnegie Deli in 2016. It's returning - but just for one week, and everything on the menu will be $1, or less. Yes, you read that correctly. $1 or less. Sandwiches are 99 cents, potato knishes are 75 cents, desserts including cheesecake and Black and White cookies are … [Read more...]
Best Free & Cheap NYC Holiday Events
NYC is in full holiday mode now, with Christmas tree and Hanukkah menorah lighting ceremonies, holiday crafts markets and another long list of holiday events. Take a deep breath and put these on your calendar. As always, NYCOTC features primarily FREE events and others are always $25 or less, so you can enjoy more NYC and more for less money. Complete guide to NYC tree lighting … [Read more...]
NYC Free & Cheap Things to Do This Weekend Nov. 23-25
Your weekend plans begin here, with a couple of dozen FREE and cheap things to do this weekend besides focusing on finding Black Friday/Cyber Monday deals and eating Thanksgiving Day leftovers. Everything on the NYC on the Cheap weekend list is $25 or less, and most things are FREE, so you can enjoy NYC more for less money. Unless otherwise noted, street fairs are 10am to 6pm, rain or shine, … [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 Balloonfest 2018 Complete Guide
For many New Yorkers and holiday visitors, the best part of the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade is the night before, watching the world-famous parade balloons get inflated with helium and pop into life one leg, arm or hat at a time. Here's your complete guide to Macy's Balloonfest 2018, including hours, viewing route, and insider's tips for getting the most out of the experience. Balloonfest … [Read more...]
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