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13 free things to do in New York City (NYC) on Sunday, December 29, 2024

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free events nyc Dazzling Holiday Lights, Food Vendos, Shopping
free events nyc Holiday Nostalgia Train Rides
free events nyc Tour of Historical House of The Distinguished American President of the Early 20th Century
free events nyc Chanukah Menorah Lighting Celebration
        

Other | Dazzling Holiday Lights, Food Vendos, Shopping


Get dazzled by over 2 million twinkling lights, including 115 miles of string lights, 725 evergreen trees, more and a 32-foot hot air balloon centerpiece. This is a must-see location in NYC and a perfect holiday picture background. Outdoor food vendors offer hot drinks and tasty bites. less
   New York City, NY; NYC
10:00 am
Free

Fair | Holiday Fair: Art, Jewelry, Home Goods and Savory Bites


Wander through the aisles showcasing art, jewelry, home decor, and delicious bites from local designers more and artisans. It’s the perfect spot to check off your holiday shopping list while experiencing the magic of winter in New York City. Dates: 12/3 - 12/31 Hours of Operation: Mon - Fri: 11-8 Sat - Sun: 10-8 Closed Christmas Day and New Year’s Eve less
   New York City, NY; NYC
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10:00 am
Free

Fair | Holiday Fair: Seasonal Treats, Gifts and Holiday Cheer


Enjoy a wonderful selection of unique gifts, seasonal treats, and holiday cheer. Schedule: 12/6 - 1/3 more Mon - Saturday 10am - 10pm Sunday: 10am - 9pm Closed Christmas Day less
   New York City, NY; NYC
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10:00 am
Free

Other | Holiday Nostalgia Train Rides


This holiday season continues the annual tradition of Holiday Nostalgia Rides on the New York Transit more Museum's 1930s R1/9 train cars! Operating between Second Avenue and Houston Street on the uptown F line and 96th Street and Second Avenue on the Q line, the Holiday Nostalgia Train will transport straphangers back in time. Don't miss your chance to travel through time. See link for full details and times. less
   New York City, NY; NYC
10:00 am
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Museums | Family Fun at a Historical Site: Holiday Collages


Enjoy interactive activities and engagement stations for visitors of all ages. Make your own festive more collage with provided supplies and learn about ships, life at sea and browse through galleries to explore numerous artifacts. less
   New York City, NY; NYC
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11:00 am
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Performance | Light and Sound Experience: Immersive Cinematic Wonder!


Embark on a captivating journey filled with awe, warmth, and a sense of human connection. This immersive more experience inspired by Dongji, the Korean Winter Solstice celebration, takes you on a journey through the cosmos on the longest night of the year, brought to life through captivating light and sound. Running Tuesday to Sunday from 11am-7pm, until January 12. less
   New York City, NY; NYC
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11:00 am
Free

Hike | Winter Wonderland Hike


A brisk nature walk in Winter where you will look for and learn about the local flora and fauna that more call the Park home.     less
   New York City, NY; NYC
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12:00 pm
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Museums | Tour of Historical House of The Distinguished American President of the Early 20th Century


This historic site honors the early life of a renowned American figure. The restored brownstone reflects more late 19th-century architecture and offers insights into the family's daily life. Learn about various exhibits and artifacts that showcase the cultural and historical context of the era, providing a glimpse into the formative years of this visionary leader-to-be. First-come, first-served; this guided tour may reach capacity before your desired tour time, so please be sure to arrive early. Tour duration: 45 minutes. This tour takes place at 11 am, 12 pm, 2 pm, and 3 pm. less
   New York City, NY; NYC
2:00 pm
Free

Festival | Chanukah Menorah Lighting Celebration


Latkes. Hot cocoa. Live music, arts and crafts and a six-foot-tall chocolate Menorah. All are welcome more at this family-friendly holiday celebration, which will include face painting, popcorn, chocolate and other traditional treats, and a musical performance by the FiDi Hebrew School. The pinnacle of the afternoon will be the traditional Menorah lighting ceremony, featuring this year's grand Menorah made from chocolate. less
   New York City, NY; NYC
3:00 pm
Free

Workshop | Jewish Holiday Tradition: Stamp a Dreidel - at a Historical Printing Shop


Stamp your own wooden dreidel with special letterforms in a unique old-school way at this historical more printing shop. The letterforms are based on scans of a German 15th century Ashkenazi Haggadah from The British Library. less
   New York City, NY; NYC
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3:00 pm
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Classical Music | Serene organ meditations in an intimate venue (In Person AND Online)


Enjoy a program of hymns, anthems, and voluntaries for the organ.
   New York City, NY; NYC
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4:00 pm
Free

Other | Holiday Under the Stars: Dazzling Light Shows


A new, glimmering “Holiday Under the Stars” season is brimming with 300,000 twinkling lights and more illuminated stars that transform into a kaleidoscope of colors. Glowing, color-changing stars will dance to choreographed light shows every 30 minutes from. Additionally, stars will sparkle at the entrances, with brilliant photo moments and shimmering garland throughout. less
   New York City, NY; NYC
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5:00 pm
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Book Discussion | The Life Cycle of the Common Octopus: A Novel of the Women in One Family


Emma Knight discusses her witty, atmospheric, and brilliantly told novel that offers compelling portraits more of womanhood, motherhood and female friendship, along with the irresistible intrigue surrounding an extraordinary British family less
   New York City, NY; NYC
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7:00 pm
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