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Are you looking for free things to do in New York City (NYC) on December 27, 2024?

15 free events take place on Friday, December 27 in New York City. Don't miss the opportunities that only New York provides! Exciting, high quality, unique and off the beaten path free events and free things to do take place in New York today, tonight, tomorrow and each day of the year, any time of the day: whether it's a weekday or a weekend, day or night, morning or evening or afternoon, December or July, April or November! These events will take your breath away!

New York City (NYC) never ceases to amaze you with quantity and quality of its free culture and free entertainment. Check out December 27 and see for yourself. Summer or Winter, Spring or Fall! Just click on any day of the calendar above and you'll find most inspiring and entertaining free events to go to and free things to do on each day of December . Don't miss the opportunities that only New York provides!

Some events take place all year long: same day of the week, same time there are there for you to take advantage of. One of the oldest free weekly events in Manhattan is Dixieland Jazz with the Gotham Jazzmen, which happen at noon every Tuesday. Another example of an event that you can attend all year round on weekdays is Federal Reserve Bank Tour, which takes place every week day at 1 pm (but advanced reservations are required). You can take at least 13 free tours every day of the year, except the New Year Day, July 4th, and the Christmas Day. If you are classical music afficionado, you can spend whole day in New York going from one free classical concert to another. If you love theater, then New York gives you an option to attend plays and musicals free of charge, or at deep discount. You just need to have information about it. And we are here to make that information available to you.
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15 free things to do in New York City (NYC) on Friday, December 27, 2024

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Other | Get dazzled by over 2 million twinkling lights!


Dazzling Holiday Lights: 2 million twinkling lights, including 115 miles of string lights, 725 evergreen trees, 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. 5 pm - 8 pm: pictures with Santa, Monday - Friday through Dec. 23 on Level 3
   New York City, NY; NYC
10:00 am
Free
Others, December 27, 2024, 12/27/2024, Get dazzled by over 2 million twinkling lights!

Museums | Asian Art and Culture Museum


The museum features a diverse collection of artworks, including traditional and contemporary pieces from various Asian cultures. 2 pm: guided tour.
   New York City, NY; NYC
11:00 am
Free
Museumss, December 27, 2024, 12/27/2024, Asian Art and Culture Museum

Museums | Folk Art Tour: Ornamentation, Vibrant Drawings and Over 100 Handmade Gameboards


Join the tour to explore the art of the Shakers from the mid-19th century: colorful intricate ornamentation representing celestial imagery, vibrant drawings and much more. Another exhibition contains about 100 handmade gameboards, including chess, Parcheesi, checkers, Monopoly, Chutes and Ladders crafted between the mid-19 and early-20 centuries. The Shakers are a religious community founded in the 18th century in England. They are known for their unique beliefs, which include celibacy, communal living, and a strong emphasis on craftsmanship and simplicity. They are also recognized for their distinctive style of furniture and architecture, as well as their vibrant music and dance traditions. In the early 20th century, there were about 12 Shaker communities in the US and as of 2019, there is only one active Shaker village remaining, located in Maine.
   New York City, NY; NYC
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12:00 pm
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Museumss, December 27, 2024, 12/27/2024, Folk Art Tour: Ornamentation, Vibrant Drawings and Over 100 Handmade Gameboards

Classical Music | Bach at Noon (In Person and Online)


Take a momentary respite from a busy day to enjoy a selection of organ works by Johann Sebastian Bach in an intimate venue.
   New York City, NY; NYC
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12:20 pm
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Concerts, December 27, 2024, 12/27/2024, Bach at Noon (In Person and Online)

Film | Dune: Part Two (2024) with Timothee Chalamet, Zendaya, Josh Brolin, Florence Pugh, Christopher Walken, and More


Paul Atreides wants revenge against the conspirators who destroyed his family, so he teams up with Chani and Fremen. He must prevent a terrible future only he can foresee, but he faces a choice between the love of his life and the fate of the universe. Director: Denis Villeneuve Cast: Timothee Chalamet, Zendaya, Rebecca Ferguson, Josh Brolin, Austin Butler, Florence Pugh, Dave Bautista, Christopher Walken, Lea Seydoux, Stellan Skarsgard, Charlotte Rampling, Javier Bardem Timothee Chalamet is an American–French actor who has received various accolades, including nominations for an Academy Award, two Golden Globe Awards, and three BAFTA Film Awards. Zendaya is an American actress and singer who has received various accolades, including two Primetime Emmy Awards and a Golden Globe Award. Time magazine named her one of the 100 most influential people in the world in 2022. Josh Brolin is an American actor and the son of actor James Brolin. He gained fame in his youth for his role in the adventure film The Goonies (1985). After years of decline, Brolin had a resurgence with his starring role in the crime film No Country for Old Men (2007). Brolin received a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for portraying Dan White in the biopic Milk (2008). Florence Pugh is an English actress whose international breakthrough came in 2019 with her portrayals of professional wrestler Paige in the biographical sports film Fighting with My Family, a despondent American woman in the horror film Midsommar, and Amy March in the period drama Little Women. For the last of these, she received nominations for an Academy Award and a BAFTA Award. Christopher Walken is an American actor who has earned an Academy Award, a BAFTA Award, a Screen Actors Guild Award, as well as nominations for two Primetime Emmy Awards and two Tony Awards. His films have grossed more than $1.6 billion in the United States alone.
   New York City, NY; NYC
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Films, December 27, 2024, 12/27/2024, Dune: Part Two (2024) with&nbsp;Timothee Chalamet, Zendaya,&nbsp;Josh Brolin,&nbsp;Florence Pugh,&nbsp;Christopher Walken, and More

Film | Freaky Friday (2003) with Jamie Lee Curtis and Lindsay Lohan


Tess Coleman is a single mother, and her teenage daughter Anna couldn’t be more different, causing them to drive one another instance. After they both receive a cryptic fortune at a Chinese restaurant, they wake up the next day and discover that they have switched bodies. They spend the day pretending to be one another until they can figure out a solution. In the process, they start to develop and understanding and respect for each other. Director: Mark Waters Cast: Jamie Lee Curtis, Lindsay Lohan, Harold Gould, Chad Michael Murray, Mark Harmon Jamie Lee Curtis is an American actress and producer known for her performances in the horror and slasher genres, in addition to roles in comedies. Curtis has received multiple accolades, including an Academy Award, a BAFTA Award, a Primetime Emmy Award, and two Golden Globe Awards, as well as a nomination for a Grammy Award. Lindsay Lohan is an American actress, singer-songwriter, producer, and businesswoman whose breakthrough came in the 1998 Walt Disney Pictures film The Parent Trap. The film's success led to appearances in subsequent Disney projects; the television films Life-Size (2000) and Get a Clue (2002), and the big-screen productions Freaky Friday (2003) and Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen (2004). Lohan's early work won her childhood stardom, while the teen comedy Mean Girls (2004) affirmed her status as a teen idol and established her as a leading Hollywood actress.
   New York City, NY; NYC
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Films, December 27, 2024, 12/27/2024, Freaky Friday (2003) with&nbsp;Jamie Lee Curtis and Lindsay Lohan

Film | Twisters (2024): disaster film


Kate Cooper is haunted from a devastating encounter with a tornado. But her friend Javi lures her back to the open plains to test a groundbreaking new tracking system. Soon, she runs into Tyler Owens, a reckless and charming social media star who regularly posts his storm-chasing adventures. As the storm season picks up, Kate, Tyler, and their competing teams fight for their lives as multiple systems converge over the Oklahoma plains. Director: Lee Isaac Chung Cast: Daisy Edgar-Jones, Glen Powell, Anthony Ramos, Brandon Perea, Maura Tierney, Sasha Lane
   New York City, NY; NYC
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Films, December 27, 2024, 12/27/2024, Twisters (2024): disaster film

Museums | American History and Artifact Collections


Enjoy a stroll through galleries of an extensive collection of American art, learn about the history of New York and the USA. Last admission is at 7 pm.
   New York City, NY; NYC
5:00 pm
Pay-what-you-wish, reservation required
Museumss, December 27, 2024, 12/27/2024, American History and Artifact Collections

Workshop | Cardio Dance Workout


This creative and fun workout fuses dance and aerobics to improve cardio fitness and tone the body. Instructor: Masayo Kado
   New York City, NY; NYC
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5:00 pm
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Workshops, December 27, 2024, 12/27/2024, Cardio Dance Workout

Other | Holiday Under the Stars: Dazzling Light Shows


A new, glimmering “Holiday Under the Stars” season is brimming with 300,000 twinkling lights and 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.
   New York City, NY; NYC
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5:00 pm
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Others, December 27, 2024, 12/27/2024, Holiday Under the Stars: Dazzling Light Shows

Museums | Modern Art: From The 19th Century to the Present Day


Experience the exhibits in the museum galleries which include paintings, sculptures, drawings, prints, photographs, films, videos, and much more.
   New York City, NY; NYC
5:00 pm
Free
Museumss, December 27, 2024, 12/27/2024, Modern Art: From The 19th Century to the Present Day

Classical Music | Works by J.S. Bach, Chopin, and More for Piano and Flute


Victoria Wong, piano; Dmitry Yudin, piano; Jonah Murphy, flute. Program J.S. Bach (1685-1750), Flute sonata in A major, bwv 1032 Henri Dutilleux (1916-2013), Sonatine for flute and piano Chopin (1810-1849), Fantasy in F minor, op. 49   Chopin (1810-1849), Polonaise-fantasy in A flat major, op. 61 Chopin (1810-1849), Waltz in A flat major, op. 42 Nikolai Medtner (1880-1951), Three tales, op. 42 Nikolai Kapustin (1937-2020), Variations, op. 41
   New York City, NY; NYC
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6:00 pm
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Concerts, December 27, 2024, 12/27/2024, Works by J.S. Bach, Chopin, and More for Piano and Flute

Workshop | Gentle Yoga (online)


Start your weekend off right with a 60-minute Friday evening yoga class. A gentle, low-impact practice to help improve flexibility, release tension, and energize the body. Ideal for all levels, come join us for a relaxing and invigorating star to your weekend. Instructor: Michele Griffin
   New York City, NY; NYC
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7:00 pm
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Workshops, December 27, 2024, 12/27/2024, Gentle Yoga (online)
7:00 pm
Regular: $44
Member: $0
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Plays, December 27, 2024, 12/27/2024, Three-Time Emmy Nominee in a Play About Lifelong Friendship
8:00 pm
Regular: $30
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Comedy Clubs, December 27, 2024, 12/27/2024, Stand Up Comedy
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Theater | Family Theater Showcase

Regular Price: $49.50
CFT Member Price: $0.00

Dance Performance | High-Energy Dance by Acclaimed Choreographer

Regular Price: $49
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