10:30 – 11:15 am Nutcracker Notes: A Musical Adventure Ages: 12 and underChristmas Dance Family Greenwich House Music SchoolWest Village
11 am – noon Children’s Access Workshops Ages: 5 – 12Dance Family Special Needs New York City Ballet Rehearsal Studios Samuel B. & David Rose BuildingUpper West Side
Noon Westchester Ballet Company’s “The Nutcracker” Ages: 5 and upArt Dance Family Lehman Center for the Performing ArtsBronx
12:30 – 1:30 pm In Motion Workshops: For children ages 8-12 Ages: 9 – 12Dance Family New York City Ballet Rehearsal Studios Samuel B. & David Rose BuildingUpper West Side
1 – 2 pm Autism-Friendly Access Workshops Ages: 5 – 12Dance Family Special Needs New York City Ballet Rehearsal Studios Samuel B. & David Rose BuildingUpper West Side
1 – 3 pm ‘Twas the Night Before… by Cirque du Soleil Ages: AllChristmas Dance Family The Theater at MSGMidtown
2 – 4:30 pm Dances Patrelle Presents Francis Patrelle’s The Yorkville Nutcracker Ages: AllChristmas Dance Family The Kaye PlayhouseUpper East Side
2 – 5 pm New Dances: Edition 2025 Art Dance Peter Jay Sharp Theater at The Juilliard SchoolUpper West Side
2 – 4 pm Navidad by Calpulli Mexican Dance Company Ages: AllDance Family Holiday Flushing Town HallFlushing
4 pm Westchester Ballet Company’s “The Nutcracker” Ages: 5 and upArt Dance Family Lehman Center for the Performing ArtsBronx
4 – 6 pm ‘Twas the Night Before… by Cirque du Soleil Ages: AllChristmas Dance Family The Theater at MSGMidtown
7 – 9:30 pm Dances Patrelle Presents Francis Patrelle’s The Yorkville Nutcracker Ages: AllChristmas Dance Family The Kaye PlayhouseUpper East Side
7:30 – 9 pm The Nutcracker Ages: AllArt Attractions Family Ajkun Ballet Company at Ballet Arts Rudolf Nureyev Studio in the historic landmark The City CenterNew York City
7:30 – 9 pm New Dances: Edition 2025 Art Dance Peter Jay Sharp Theater at The Juilliard SchoolUpper West Side
8 – 10 pm ‘Twas the Night Before… by Cirque du Soleil Ages: AllChristmas Dance Family The Theater at MSGMidtown
Today, 10 am The Atelier at Flowerfield presents the Fifth Annual Middle and High School Student Artists Juried Show exhibiting February 12th through March 12th, 2026 The Atelier at Flowerfield
Today, 10:30 am Ecotherapy – Deep rest and reflection as the year comes to a close Sands Point Preserve
Today, noon “Through Our Eyes”: An exhibition featuring work by local artists from the LI State Veterans Home Adult Day Health Care Program at Stony Brook University The Long Island Museum
Today, noon Hampton Ballet Theatre School Returns to Guild Hall to Perform 16th Annual Nutcracker Guild Hall
Today, all day Central Park’s Bethesda Fountain Visits Heckscher Park Through Immersive AR Experience Heckscher Museum of Art
Dec. 20, 6 pm Cantabile Youth Chorus of the Hamptons Candlelight Christmas Concert Dormition of the Virgin Mary Cathedral
Jan. 25, 2026, noon Long Island Family Ultimate Camp Fair & Activity Expo – Cradle of Aviation Cradle of Aviation Museum
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