Events Calender December 2008 New York City
Events calendar December 2008
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Winter’s Eve at Lincoln Square 2008
01 December, 2008
Winter’s Eve features free entertainment, food tastings, in-store activities and shopping around and about this colorful and vibrant neighborhood.
Winter’s Eve at Lincoln Square 2008
Wild Holiday Party 2008
06-21 December, 2008
On December weekends, visitors to Central Park’ss Wildlife Center can watch resident polar bears – Gus, Ida and Lily – tearing open their Christmas presents.
Wild Holiday Party 2008
Central Park Holiday Lighting 2008
07 December, 2008
This year, christmas merry-making begins with the 12th annual lighting of Central Park’s picturesque Charles A. Dana Discovery Center.
Central Park Holiday Lighting 2008
Trans-Siberian Orchestra Winter Tour 2008
13 December, 2008
One of the biggest arena attractions in rock music, the Trans-Siberian Orchestra (TSO), will once again take to the road this holiday season for what will be another monumental tour.
Trans-Siberian Orchestra Winter Tour 2008
Winter Solstice Concerts at St John the Divine
18-20 December, 2008
In celebration of the winter solstice – the shortest day and longest night of the year – the Cathedral of St John the Divine hosts special concerts.
Winter Solstice Concerts at St John the Divine
Candlelight Carol Festival 2008
21 December, 2008
The hugely popular Candlelight Carol Festival at Manhattan’s Riverside Church is a wonderful way to celebrate the Christmas season. The choirs of Harlem NY put on a swinging festive show which is attended by thousands each year.
Candlelight Carol Festival 2008
Albany Winter Festival 2008
27 December, 2008
Jugglers, musicians and pony rides await visitors at Albany Winter Festival, celebrated all over downtown Albany. The event ends with a spectacular fireworks display on the lawn of the Capitol.
Albany Winter Festival 2008
Times Square New Year’s Eve Celebration
31 December 2008
Times Square
Times Square has been a magnet for New Year’s Eve revellers for nearly 100 years. If you’re up for one of the world’s biggest and most famous New Year’s Eve parties.
Times Square New Year’s Eve Celebration 2008
New Year’s Eve Fireworks in New York City
31 December 2008
Prospect Park
In New York City, New Year’s Eve is celebrated with vigour as the traditional midnight fireworks are let off in Central Park, South St Seaport and Prospect Park in Brooklyn.
New Year’s Eve Fireworks 2008 in New York City
Midnight Run
31 December 2008
Central Park
Cost: US$30-US$50
A party with a difference, the four-mile Midnight Run in Central Park is a New Year’s Eve event for fitness fanatics. Live DJs and dancing, a costume parade and fireworks are all part of the celebration.
Midnight Run 2008
New York National Boat Show
13 – 21 December 2008
New York’s Jacob K Javits Center hosts one of the largest boat shows in the US. With over 1000 boats of all shapes, sizes and styles there’s masses to see, lots to buy and plenty to dream about.
New York National Boat Show 2008
FAB! Fridays
5, 12, 19 December 2008
5 PM- 7:30PM
Northwest corner of Bowery and E. 4th Street
www.fabnyc.org
(212) 228-4670
info@fabnyc.org
It’s fall and FAB! Fridays are back. Every Friday from 5-7:30PM come to the Northeast corner of Bowery and E. 4th Street to snag up the hottest tickets to theater and dance in the East 4th Street Cultural District and beyond. At the red and orange FAB Kiosk you can also learn about upcoming shows, get great everyday discounts, and even more ways to access the arts on E. 4th Street.
Santaland at Macy’s 2008
25 November – 24 December, 2008
Macy’s Department Store at Herald Square hosts its annual Christmas extravaganza. A spectacular 12,000 square feet of the eighth floor is bedecked in twinkling lights, sparkling stars and outsized lollipops to create Santaland.
Santaland at Macy’s 2008
7th ANNUAL HOLIDAY TRAIN SHOW
25 November, 2008 – 04 January, 2009
New York Transit Museum Gallery Annex and Store at Grand Central Terminal This year’s annual Holiday Train Show will feature a working “O-gauge” train layout with Lionel trains running on eight separate loops of track through a 34-foot long miniature New York City scene. Vintage trains from the Museum’s collection, made by Lionel, American Flyer and Louis Marx & Company, will also be on display.
Rockefeller Center Tree Lighting 2008
November 2008 – January 2009
The lighting of the spectacular Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree signals the start of the festive season in New York City. With more than 25,000 colourful twinkling lights, the tree is loved by children and adults across the land.
Rockefeller Center Tree Lighting 2008
Ice Skating at Rockefeller Center 2008
October 2008 – January 2009
Few scenes are more heart-warming than the rink full of happy skaters cavorting in front of the spectacular floodlit towers of New York’s Rockefeller Center, which has welcomed skaters every Christmas since 1936 and has become a New York Christmas institution.
Ice Skating at Rockefeller Center 2008
Grand Central Kaleidoscope Light Show
01 December 2008 – 01 January 2009
Grand Central Terminal
Cost: Free
For a month leading up to New Year, New York’s stunning Grand Central Station joins in the festive spirit as a spectacular light and sound show transforms the main concourse’s famed Sky Ceiling.
Grand Central Kaleidoscope Light Show 2008
Big Apple Circus 2008
23 October 2008 – 18 January 2009
The Big Apple Circus brings its latest production to Damrosch Park at the Lincoln Center. Circus-goers of all ages will enjoy this good, old-fashioned dose of family fun.
Big Apple Circus 2008
George Balanchine’s The Nutcracker 2008
28 November 2008 – 03 January 2009
From the moment the lights dim, you’re transported to a mysterious world of magic and wonder: a rousing snowstorm sends a blizzard of snowflakes dancing across the stage, while tantalizing delicacies prance about with international flair.
George Balanchine’s The Nutcracker 2008
Toyota Concert Series 2008
14 November – 05 December 2008
The “Toyota Concert Series on TODAY” will continue its tradition of bringing TODAY viewers the hottest artists in the industry continuing all the way into the fall. America’s favorite morning program will also feature some surprise guests and blasts-from-the-past performances, which will be announced throughout the series.
Toyota Concert Series 2008
Next Wave Festival 2008
30 September – 20 December, 2008
The twelve-week Next Wave Festival at the Brooklyn Academy of Music (BAM) showcases the foremost creators of contemporary theatre, music, dance, film, literature and new media.
Next Wave Festival 2008
Lights on the Lake 2009
25 November 2008 – 4 January 2009
Onondaga Lake Park creates a two-mile drive-through light show to mark the festive season. The Lights on the Lake display includes the Land of Oz, Twinkling Fantasy Forest, Victorian Village and Fairytale Magic Grand Finale, as well as animated scenes.
Lights on the Lake 2009
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