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Santa’s Wonderland at Bass Pro Shops & Cabela's

Experience the magic of Christmas at Santa’s Wonderland at your local Bass Pro Shops and Cabela’s! Advance reservations are required in all locations and can go quickly. Families who visit Santa receive a free 4x6 studio-quality photo, as well as a free digital video greeting card to share on social media. Additional photo packages are also available for purchase and print instantly in the store.
Dates: 
11/30/2023
12/01/2023
12/02/2023
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Various locations, TX, .
United States
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Phone:

(800)227-7776

Winter Family Fair at The Morgan Library & Museum

Celebrate the holiday season at the Morgan’s Winter Family Fair on Sunday, December 10 at 2PM with a day of free family activities included with museum admission; the Morgan is free to children 12 and under. Every December the Morgan displays the handwritten manuscript of Charles Dickens’s A Christmas Carol, the only draft the author made of this timeless classic. Explore crafts and activities themed to our current exhibitions while interacting with lively strolling characters performed by The Grand Falloons. Enjoy an afternoon of live music, gallery exploration, prizes, and more.
Dates: 
12/10/2023
2–4:00 PM
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Organization:

The Morgan Library & Museum - New York

Location:

225 Madison Avenue
New York , NY, 10016
United States
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Phone:

(212) 685-0008

Peekskill Holiday Tree Lighting

Kick off the Holiday season by helping us light the Downtown tree!
Dates: 
12/02/2023
4 pm
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Location:

Peekskill Gazebo
N. Division and Park Street
Peekskill, NY, .
United States
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Phone:

914.734.7275

Westchester's Winter Wonderland Drive-Thru Light Show Experience

Westchester’s Winter Wonderland Drive-Thru Holiday Light Extravaganza Returns to Kensico Dam Plaza Bigger and Better Than Ever! Westchester’s Winter Wonderland Drive-Thru Holiday Light Extravaganza, presented by Westchester Medical Center Health Network, will return to Kensico Dam Plaza bigger and better than ever with thousands of more lights and magical holiday animations. Guests will be dazzled and delighted along the 1.2 miles of holiday lights by several new additions for 2023 including: a new character – Snowball the Elf – who will be interacting with children of all ages from the Ice House, kept cool in the breeze of Old Man Winter. Other brand-new additions include The Transporter Tunnel- a 175-foot-long glowing string tunnel with a central stargate running along the middle, and Rudolph's Runway– colorful light tubes ushering you into and out of the north pole, and more electrifying lights surrounding the largest holiday Christmas tree in Westchester! Fan favorite Santa returns in a beautifully decorated snow globe, for the grand finale, guests will be able to make their New Year’s wish upon a new thirty-foot glistening star that will be featured at the end of the interactive show.
Dates: 
11/30/2023
12/01/2023
12/02/2023
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Location:

Kensico Dam Plaza
1 Bronx River Parkway
Valhalla, NY, 10595
United States
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Phone:

914-231-4600

The Great Holiday Train Show

The Great Holiday Train Show welcomes the young and the young at heart into the enchanting world of model trains amidst an intimate, historical setting. Housed in a hidden gem of a residence-turned-museum in downtown Chappaqua, the 19th-century Horace Greeley House has been reimagined into locomotive splendor for the season.
Dates: 
12/02/2023
12/03/2023
12/09/2023
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10:00AM - 3:00PM
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Location:

Horace Greeley House
100 King Street
Chappaqua, NY, 10514
United States
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Phone:

914.238.4666

“Glow Wild” Lantern Festival - Connecticut's Beardsley Zoo

Continuing through December 2, “Glow Wild,” a brilliant, illuminated Lantern Festival will be held at the Zoo Thursday through Sunday evenings. This incredible evening festival will showcase more than 40 large scale illuminated sculptures. The festival will run from 5:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. Timed tickets should be purchased online at beardsleyzoo.org in advance. A small number of tickets may be available at the door, depending on capacity. Donuts, pretzels and beverages will be available at the café’s side window. Adult tickets (12+) are $22., and children (11 and under) are $20. Children under three and adults over 75 are free. Wheelchairs and strollers will be available to rent. NOTE: there will not be a Glow Wild Lantern Festival on Thanksgiving night, Thurs, Nov. 23.
Dates: 
11/30/2023
12/01/2023
12/02/2023
5:30PM - 9:30PM
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Organization:

Connecticut's Beardsley Zoo

Location:

1875 Noble Avenue
Bridgeport, CT, 06610
United States
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Phone:

203-394-6565

NYBG GLOW- New York Botanical Gardens

The Magic of the Holiday Train Show and GLOW Come Together this Holiday Season! Start a new holiday tradition and get outside this season with NYBG GLOW! On select nights, visitors of all ages can enjoy both the Holiday Train Show® and NYBG GLOW, the Garden’s outdoor holiday light experience now back for its fourth year. During New York’s biggest holiday celebration, the Garden’s iconic sights and buildings, including the Haupt Conservatory and the LuEsther T. Mertz Library Building, become dramatic, glittering canvases. Thousands of dazzling, energy-efficient choreographed lights and sound and picture-perfect installations create a spectacle not to be missed. Grab drinks and light bites available for purchase at one of NYBG’s outdoor bars or the Bronx Night Market Holiday Pop-Up, and make the most of these nights out in New York City’s most beautiful holiday landscape. Round out your experience with an after-dark visit to the Holiday Train Show® under the glow of the Haupt Conservatory by purchasing a special combination ticket. Enjoy a drink, hot cocoa, and a bite to eat at one of our outdoor bars or the Bronx Night Market Holiday Pop-Up. Start a new holiday tradition and get outside this season with NYBG GLOW!
Dates: 
12/02/2023
12/08/2023
12/09/2023
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5–10 p.m.
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Organization:

The New York Botanical Garden

Location:

2900 Southern Boulevard
Bronx, NY, 10458-5126
United States
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Phone:

718.817.8616

Shop The Studios - Art in Dumbo

Artists in DUMBO will open their studios to the public to sell their art on Saturday, December 2, from 12 - 5pm. Shop the Studios is an opportunity for locals and tourists alike to connect directly with artists working in DUMBO, Brooklyn, explore their studios, and take home an original artwork priced for the holidays. Visitors should stop by the Shop the Studios information table at the DUMBO x Brooklyn Flea Holiday Market in the archway to pick up a map of open studios and learn more! The event was organized by the DUMBO Improvement District and Art in DUMBO and is happening in coordination with the DUMBO x Brooklyn Flea Holiday Market. Free and open to the public. All are welcome to attend and RSVP is not required. Have a perfect Saturday and shop the Market & DUMBO studios.
Dates: 
12/02/2023
12 pm - 5 pm
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Art in Dumbo

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Brooklyn, NY, .
United States
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Holiday Noon Concerts - Adler Hall

Our free holiday concert series is back! Join us every Tuesday at 12:15pm in historic Adler Hall for a musical performance, hot chocolate, and snacks!
Dates: 
12/05/2023
12/12/2023
12/19/2023
12:15 pm
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Organization:

THE NEW YORK SOCIETY FOR ETHICAL CULTURE

Location:

2 W 64th St
New York, NY, 10023
United States
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Phone:

(212) 874-5210
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