Want to spend a colorful day this Christmas Eve and Christmas Day? If you live in New York or plan to visit New York this vacation, we have some exciting activities you can do. The city is slowly becoming illuminated with twinkling lights, now it's time for you to plan how you will spend your Christmas in New York City. There are many ways to enjoy here. We list some of the things you can do to celebrate and enjoy this holiday.
1. Shopping:
We all love shopping. Walking through a Christmas market during the holidays is a glorious experience. Despite the bone-chilling cold and crowds, many people like to visit the Christmas markets that pop up throughout the city. You can consider some of this markets for your shopping. They are:- COLUMBUS CIRCLE HOLIDAY MARKET, UNION SQUARE HOLIDAY MARKET, ASTORIA MARKET, GRAND CENTRAL HOLIDAY FAIR, BUST MAGAZINE CRAFTACULAR AND FOOD FAIR HOLIDAY, GRAND HOLIDAY BAZAAR, FLUSHING TOWN HALL HOLIDAY MARKET, DECK THE STALLS HOLIDAY MARKET AT PIER 1.
2. City Tour:
You can roam around the city and enjoy the colorful New York City. Take a guided bus tour that will enhance your holiday experience with a variety of activities, and providing fun facts about the building landscape and holiday lights. TopViewNYC has two options to enjoy NYC holiday and Christmas lights. It starts from $59. You will get Blanket, Hat, Special Gift from Santa, Hot Cocoa & Chocolate Chip Cookie for $109.
3. Rockefeller Center
Rockefeller Center is one of the most enjoyable spot in the city. In Christmas time it get more exciting and colorful. This place is located in between 5th and 6th Avenue and 49th and 50th street. Here you can engage in many activities. The huge beautifully decorated Christmas tree and the surrounding atmosphere will amaze you. You will surely enjoy walking along the 5th Avenue, doing a little shopping at the nearby shops.
4. Christmas Caroling
Do you want to join some special activities this Christmas Eve? Gramercy Park offers you exciting things to do. They organize Christmas caroling, Christmas Eve at 6pm. You don't have to get an exclusive pass, it's open to everyone to get out of the house and join the music one day. In addition to being a part of a spectacular event, it's a chance to get a glimpse into one of New York's most iconic outdoor spaces.
5. Attend a Show at Radio City Music Hall
There are many shows performed especially for holiday season in New York. Radio City one of the most famous music hall, it offers fun, colorful, and family friendly experience. You can book ticken for any Christmas Eve and Christmas Day show or both. Music, dancing, fancy dress parties and a visit from Santa Claus himself, all in all make for a fun holiday celebration you'll always remember.