Things to Do in Lower Manhattan

Light Up Luminaries at Brookfield Place Winter Garden

December 3, 2019 by Teresa Wang

BFPL WinterGarden Luminaries

Light Up Luminaries signals the start of the holiday season with an evening full of fun and holiday cheer as Brookfield Place celebrates the spectacular light installation and holiday tradition. Enjoy free ice skating on the waterfront, sweet treats, and live performances from Joe McGinty & The Losers Lounge and more!

For every wish sent by the public during the holiday season, Brookfield Place will donate $1, up to $25,000 Cookies for Kids’ Cancer.

Date: Tuesday, December 3, 2019

Time: 5:00 pm — 8:00 pm

Location: 230 Vesey (Brookfield Place’s Winter Garden)

Age: All ages welcome

Cost: Free

For more information visit their website HERE!

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Dressed Up Holiday Characters at Westfield World Trade Center

December 3, 2019 by Teresa Wang

Dressed Up Holiday Characters

Join us at the Oculus at Westfield WTC for some Christmas photo opps with dressed up Christmas Characters on a couple handful of dates and times.

Date: Tuesday, December 3rd (and various other dates and times)

Time: 2:00pm — 5:00pm

Location: 185 Greenwich Street – Oculus Westfield World Trade Center

Fee: Free

Age(s): all ages welcome

For more information please visit their website HERE

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The Very Hungry Caterpillar Show Experience at the Seaport

November 27, 2019 by Denise Courter

The South Street Seaport Museum presents The Very Hungry Caterpillar Show Experience, a fun-filled hour-long experience complete with an interactive puppet show, activities, and the opportunity to take a picture with The Very Hungry Caterpillar.

FiDi Families Insiders: The experience lasts approximately sixty minutes, including a puppet show with special audience participation elements. Plus, all attendees will have the opportunity to take a picture with The Very Hungry Caterpillar.Dates: November 29th through December 29th

Time(s): 10 am, 11:30 am, and 1 pm (show times vary based on date)

Location: 213 Water Street (Melville Gallery)

Cost: $25 (children under one are $5 with accompanying paid adult ticket)

To purchase tickets, please visit the ticket website HERE.

Black Friday Promotion:

Tickets $20 (reg. $25) Saturday, November 30, 1 pm show, ONLY. Black Friday Promo Tickets HERE (code auto-applied at checkout)

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Winterland Rink is back & bigger! Skate the Skyline with special Neighborhood pricing

November 27, 2019 by Denise Courter

PARTNER

Ice skating in New York City is one of those classic experiences that never gets old. But there’s always room to elevate your rink game — which you can do right here with a spin on the ice atop The Rooftop at Pier 17. After a fun-filled debut last season, Winterland Rink is back and larger in size, serving up fun for the whole family and more spectacular views of the Brooklyn Bridge and the Manhattan skyline. Purchase daily tickets or a Season Membership today by visiting Pier17NY.com/Winterland

Open seven days a week, Winterland Rink’s schedule is packed full with fun weekly programming including themed playlist skates, and private instructional skate classes, and much more. For the youth inspired to learn to skate, children five years old and younger skate free (skate rentals not included) when accompanied by a paying adult skater. Plus, as a FiDi resident, enjoy special neighborhood pricing saving over 30% off on rink admissions or season memberships!*

For those who need a break from the cold, take shelter in The Rooftop’s warming huts that provide views of the rink, the glistening skyline, and the Brooklyn Bridge. Chase Sapphire® cardmembers will have access to an exclusive Chase Sapphire Lounge where they can enjoy complimentary skate lockers, charging station, cozy seating, and exclusive menu items for purchase.

Skate the skyline today! For more information go to Pier17NY.com/Winterland

*See website for zip codes applicable for Neighborhood special pricing.

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No Kid Hungry’s Cookies & Cue Workshop

November 26, 2019 by Denise Courter

No Kid Hungry presents their Cookies and Cue holiday cookie party event. They invite the community to an afternoon of great food, holiday crafts, cookie decorating, and family activities to teach kids the importance of giving back. This a fundraiser so each ticket* purchased is helping put an end to child hunger. We hope to see you there – it’s out of the hood, but worth it! It has become a holiday tradition and its a ton of fun. Great food, making a mess and having fun with friends. Best day ever!