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Wednesday Dec. 24, 2025

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Noon – 6 pm

Meet Santa and Other Beloved Holiday Characters at PaleyLand

The Paley Museum

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Noon – 5 pm

Small Works Exhibition: Breathe Deeply

Alex Ferrone GalleryCutchogue

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Noon – 7 pm

ARTECHOUSE Holiday Special

Ages: All
Art
Attractions
Family

ARTECHOUSE NYCChelsea

Noon – 2 pm

‘Twas the Night Before… by Cirque du Soleil

Ages: All
Christmas
Dance
Family

The Theater at MSGMidtown

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12:30 – 1:30 pm

In Motion Workshops: For children ages 8-12

Ages: 9 – 12
Dance
Family

New York City Ballet Rehearsal Studios Samuel B. & David Rose BuildingUpper West Side

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12:30 – 1 pm

Planetarium Laser Show: Nutcracker

Hudson River MuseumYonkers

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1 – 3 pm

It’s a Wonderful Life

Ages: All
Christmas
Family
Film

Jacob Burns Film CenterPleasantville

2024 Nordstrom NYC Holiday

2 pm

Santa Snow Show and Elf-ies with Santa

Ages: All
Christmas
Family
Free

Nordstrom NYC Flagship

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2 – 2:30 pm

Planetarium Laser Show: Holiday Magic

Hudson River MuseumYonkers

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2 – 5 pm

The Gateway’s Holiday Spectacular on Ice starring Nancy Kerrigan

Ages: 5 and up
Family
Theater

The Gateway PACSCBellport

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3 – 4 pm

Faber Recreation Center Youth Drop-In Programs Seasonal Crafts

Ages: 5 and up
Art
Community
Family

Faber ParkStaten Island

3 – 5 pm

‘Twas the Night Before… by Cirque du Soleil

Ages: All
Christmas
Dance
Family

The Theater at MSGMidtown

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3:30 – 5:30 pm

Faber Recreation First Lego League Robotics

Ages: 9 and up
Community
Family
Free

Faber ParkStaten Island

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3:30 – 4 pm

Planetarium Laser Show: Nutcracker

Hudson River MuseumYonkers

Manhattan Winter Wonderland

4 – 11:30 pm

Santa’s Winter Wonderland

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5 – 6 pm

Faber Recreation Center Youth Drop-In Programs Game Zone

Ages: 5 and up
Community
Family
Free

Faber ParkStaten Island

5 – 10 pm

Magic of Lights

Jones Beach State ParkWantagh

Westchester The Wonderland of Lights

5 pm

The Wonderland of Lights

Dutchess County FairgroundsRhinebeck

5 pm

Sayville Falls Holiday Light Show

Sayville Falls Mini GolfSayville

5 – 10 pm

Peace, Love & Lights

Bethel Woods Center for the ArtsBethel

5 – 6 pm

Old Whalers’ Church Candlelight Christmas Eve Services

Old Whalers’ ChurchSag Harbor

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6 – 8 pm

Adults 21+ Roller Skating in Greenport

Nightlife

Greenport American LegionGreenport

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