SEASONAL SPECIALS

Seasonal specials

Holiday light shows, markets, harvest fests and other seasonal events in and around NYC, free and ticketed. Ticketed prices come from the organizer; check before you go.

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Starts in 5d 8h

SUN, NOV 8 · 12 AM–5 PM

52°F · Slight Chance Light Rain

✓ Verified Oct 29, 2026

Why this place: Paid (Paid) · at Newhouse Center for Contemporary Art (Building C) (in Snug H, Staten Island · official listing on nycgovparks.org · checked Oct 29

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Proximity Exhibition

📍 Newhouse Center for Contemporary Art (Building C) (in Snug Harbor Cultural Center) · Snug Harbor Cultural Center, Staten Island

Paid: fee listed on the official NYC Parks page

Starts in 1w 2d

WED, NOV 11 · 5 PM–10 PM

✓ Verified Oct 25, 2026

Why this place: Paid (from $29) · seasonal special · kid-friendly · at Eisenhower Park, Long Island · official listing on luminocityfestival.com · checked Oct 25

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LuminoCity Holiday Lights Festival

📍 Eisenhower Park · East Meadow, Long Island

Starts in 1w 3d

Every Sun, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat · 10 AM–6 PM

✓ Verified Oct 29, 2026

Why this place: Paid (Ticketed) · kid-friendly · repeats, so you can go another time · at Enid A. Haupt Conservatory, New York Botanical Garden, Bronx · official listing on nybg.org · checked Oct 29

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NYBG Holiday Train Show

📍 Enid A. Haupt Conservatory, New York Botanical Garden · Bedford Park, Bronx

Paid: timed-entry tickets required (see NYBG for prices)

Starts in 1w 3d

Every Sun, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat · 10 AM–6 PM

✓ Verified Oct 31, 2026

Why this place: Paid (Paid) · kid-friendly · repeats, so you can go another time · at New York Botanical Garden, Bronx · official listing on nybg.org · checked Oct 31

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NYBG Holiday Train Show 2026

📍 New York Botanical Garden · Bronx Park

Paid · Included with NYBG's All-Garden Pass (timed tickets on NYBG's site)

Starts in 2w 3d

Every Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun · 5 PM–10 PM

✓ Verified Oct 29, 2026

Why this place: Paid (from $18) · kid-friendly · repeats, so you can go another time · at Queens County Farm Museum, Queens · official listing on queensfarm.org · checked Oct 29

Family & kids

Illuminate the Farm: Winter Lantern Festival

📍 Queens County Farm Museum · Floral Park, Queens

Starts in 2w 3d

THU, NOV 19 · 5:30 PM–9:45 PM

✓ Verified Oct 25, 2026

Why this place: Paid (from $44) · seasonal special · kid-friendly · at Kensico Dam Plaza, Westchester · official listing on wwinterwonderland.com · checked Oct 25

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Westchester’s Winter Wonderland

📍 Kensico Dam Plaza · Valhalla, Westchester

Starts in 2w 4d

FRI, NOV 20 · 5 PM–10 PM

✓ Verified Oct 25, 2026

Why this place: Paid (from $22) · seasonal special · kid-friendly · at Jones Beach State Park, Long Island · official listing on magicoflights.com · checked Oct 25

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Magic of Lights at Jones Beach

📍 Jones Beach State Park · Wantagh, Long Island

Prices rise in December.

Starts in 2w 4d

FRI, NOV 20 · 5 PM–10 PM

✓ Verified Oct 25, 2026

Why this place: Paid (from $22) · seasonal special · kid-friendly · at PNC Bank Arts Center, New Jersey · official listing on magicoflights.com · checked Oct 25

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Magic of Lights at Holmdel

📍 PNC Bank Arts Center · Holmdel, New Jersey

Prices rise in December.

Starts in 2w 4d

FRI, NOV 20 · 5 PM–10 PM

✓ Verified Oct 25, 2026

Why this place: Paid ($35) · seasonal special · kid-friendly · at Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum, Long Island · official listing on nassaucoliseum.com · checked Oct 25

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Nassau County Holiday Light Show

📍 Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum · Uniondale, Long Island

Starts in 2w 4d

SAT, NOV 21 · 11 AM–4 PM

✓ Verified Oct 30, 2026

Why this place: Paid (Ticketed) · kid-friendly · at Historic Richmond Town, Staten Island · official listing on historicrichmondtown.org · checked Oct 30

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Hearth & Harvest Festival at Historic Richmond Town

📍 Historic Richmond Town · Richmondtown, Staten Island

Ticketed: tickets 'coming soon' on the official page; price not yet posted

Starts in 2w 4d

Every Sun, Fri, Sat · 1 PM–9 PM

✓ Verified Oct 30, 2026

Why this place: Paid (from $22.95) · kid-friendly · repeats, so you can go another time · at Bronx Zoo, Bronx · official listing on bronxzoo.com · checked Oct 30

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Bronx Zoo Holiday Lights

📍 Bronx Zoo · Bronx Park

Under 2 free)

Starts in 3w 3d

FRI, NOV 27 · 12 PM–4 PM

✓ Verified Oct 26, 2026

Why this place: Paid ($15) · seasonal special · at Hudson River Museum, Westchester · official listing on hrm.org · checked Oct 26

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Hudson River Museum Holiday Kick-Off

📍 Hudson River Museum · Yonkers, Westchester

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Indoor / outdoor

Proximity Exhibition

LuminoCity Holiday Lights Festival

NYBG Holiday Train Show

NYBG Holiday Train Show 2026

Illuminate the Farm: Winter Lantern Festival

Westchester’s Winter Wonderland

Magic of Lights at Jones Beach

Magic of Lights at Holmdel

Nassau County Holiday Light Show

Hearth & Harvest Festival at Historic Richmond Town

Bronx Zoo Holiday Lights

Hudson River Museum Holiday Kick-Off

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