With December fast approaching, the holiday season is in full swing. Whether you celebrate Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, or any other holiday, there are countless events and activities available across New York City to get into the spirit. This year, be sure to check out the lighting of the largest menorah in Brooklyn at Grand Army Plaza or take a trip through the NYC Winter Lantern Festival. If you’re in the mood for shopping in person, stop by the Bryant Park Winter Market to purchase all the gifts you need. Read on for more holiday-themed events happening throughout New York City’s five boroughs for the upcoming month.
Photograph by Liz Ligon From elaborately lit homes in Brooklyn to artfully crafted window displays at Manhattan’s finest stores, there
The world’s largest menorah stands on 59th Street in Manhattan, ready to be lit on the first night of Chanukah
Top photo by Ann-Sophie Fjelloe-Jensen/New York Hall of Science You’ve seen the tree at Rockefeller Center. You’ve window shopped at