High Line
Gansevoort Plaza Ninth Avenue at Gansevort Street, New York, NYTake a stroll on the unique public park built on a historic freight rail line elevated above the streets on Manhattan’s West Side. * Lots of nature, art installations & cool design incorporating elements of the original rail line. * Look for interesting architecture and watch taxis and pedestrians below the 10th Avenue overlook at 17th…
Smörgås Chef
Scandinavia House 58 Park Avenue at East 38th Street Midtown, New York, New YorkTry a variety of farm-to-table Scandinavian sandwiches, salads, appetizers, entrées and pastries in a nature-inspired space brimming with hygge. No kids menu and a little serene (maybe go during off hours) but all ages love those breads and meatball.
Mercado Little Spain
Hudson Yards 30 Hudson Yards, New York, NYExperience the delicious diversity of foods and drinks from all corners of Spain. Get a quick bite from the food kiosks around tables in a bustling area inspired by Spain's historic market halls, go tot he plaza for a picnic or sit down at full-service restaurants.
Zoo on Park Avenue
Murray Hill Park Avenue between 34th and 38th Streets, New York, NYLook for colorful, polygonal shaped animal sculptures by world-renowned artist Idriss B. including Rexor the Tyrannosaurus Rex, Mojo the Gorilla, Baloo the Bear, Manny the Mammoth, and more, on Park Avenue between 34th and 38th Streets.
Empire State Building
Empire State Building 20 West 34th Street, New York, NYPlay tourist at New York’s most famous open-air observatory. Take advantage of 360° views on the 86th Floor; see all of NYC including the Brooklyn Bridge, Central Park, the Statue of Liberty and so much more. For an extra $33, take a glass elevator to the reimagined 102nd floor with unmatched, floor-to-ceiling views stretching up…
The Morgan Library & Museum
The Morgan Library & Museum 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NYThe stunning former private library of Gilded Age financier Pierpont Morgan, joined with other historic buildings and modern steel-and-glass pavilions, houses rare manuscripts, books, drawings and prints. HIGHLIGHTS: 📚 J. Pierpont Morgan's magnificent Library, straight out of of the Beast's castle CURRENT EXHIBITS: 🌹 Original book art in The Little Prince: Taking Flight ⛵️…
Sky Skate at the Edge
Hudson Yards 30 Hudson Yards, New York, NYLook 100 stories down from the highest outdoor sky deck in the Western Hemisphere with with 360-degree views of the Statue of Liberty, Central Park and beyond. Lean out over the city on angled glass walls and relax in a large lounge with food and drinks available for purchase.
Brave teens & adults can scale the outside of the building, more than 1,200 feet above the ground with City Climb (ages 13+, $185).
The Little Prince: Taking Flight
The Morgan Library & Museum 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NYThe Morgan holds the original manuscript and art for one of the world’s most widely read and cherished books, Antoine de Saint-Exupéry’s The Little Prince (1943). Writing in exile during the second World War, Saint-Exupéry distilled his experience as a pilot into the unforgettable fictive landscape of The Little Prince—a world of wise creatures,…
The Rink at Manhattan West
Manhattan West Plaza 401-397 9th Ave at West 31st Street, New York, NYIce skate at a small outdoor rink in the public plaza situated of Manhattan West. Skate aids available for small beginners ($15-$18). Private instruction from Olympians Melissa Gregory and Denis Petukhov available. Sessions are 1 hour and in designated time slots. Prices are higher on weekend & holidays. Near sparkly Hudson Yards and a…
Holidays at Candytopia
Candytopia 111 W 32rd Street at Sixth Avenut, New York, NYCandy Land comes to life in a 24,000 square feet interactive art installation made of candy. Find favorite sugarcoated delights throughout over 17 colorful environments including a confetti room with candy-farting pigs, a zipline, New York-inspired candy artwork, an infinity mirror room, Sugar High Theater and a marshmallow pit. Remind your kids the marshmallows are…
Living Lantern
Garment District Plazas Broadway between 39th & 40th Streets, New York, NYAn oversized, illuminating kinetic lantern infuses the Garment District's Broadway plazas with changing colors. As the wind fuels its movements, the lantern comes to life, with its outer membranes opening and closing, allowing light to filter from its core and animate light sequences to infuse the space with flowing colors. Standing at nearly 14 feet…
Family First Saturdays: Exhibition Tour and Storytime at the Morgan
The Morgan Library & Museum 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NYLeap off the page with this new family program geared towards younger readers. Enjoy a family tour of the exhibitions Ashley Bryan & Langston Hughes: Sail Away and The Little Prince: Taking Flight followed by a live picture book storytime. Recommended for families and children ages 4–8.
Lunar New Year Performances
Hudson Yards 30 Hudson Yards, New York, NYCelebrate Lunar New Year with traditional lion dances and ribbon-twirling performances by The New York Chinese Cultural Center. Enjoy other Lunar New Year art and promotions any day.
Performances at 1 pm, 3 pm & 5 pm.