Festivals and street parties
Shine Bright at Hudson Yards 2026
"Shine Bright at Hudson Yards 2026" is The World's Largest Menorah Lighting.
Hanukkah festivalsRarely
Mon 16 Nov · 18:00
Vessel Lighting Ceremony: holiday lights and live music.
20 Hudson Yards, New York, NY, USA
Free
Sun 8 Nov · 14:00
Chanukah Shuk: Israeli-style market with gifts for all.
Reform Temple of Forest Hills
Free
Sun 15 Nov · 10:00
2026 New York Jewish Book Festival: books take the stage.
Museum of Jewish Heritage
Price unknown
Wed 4 Nov · 19:00
Watch the 2026 midterms on big screens at a rooftop party.
230 Fifth
Free
Mon 16 Nov · 18:00
Vessel Lighting Ceremony: Anthony Ramos and holiday lights.
Vessel
Free
Until Tue 10 Nov
from 10:00
Holiday stoop with a Letters to Santa station.
241 East 78th Street, New York, NY, USA
Free
Thu 5 Nov · 11:00
OPI x M&M'S Mobile Bodega: holiday nail polish pop-up.
M&M'S New York, Broadway, New York, NY, USA
Free
Sat 7 Nov · 13:00
Family afternoon for Diwali, the festival of lights.
Asia Society
$25
Sat 7 Nov · 12:00
Hanna Anderson Holiday Pop-Up Shop: festive family fun.
Domino Park, River Street, Brooklyn, NY, USA
Price unknown
Thu 12 Nov · 16:00
Block party opening the Nevins Landing park.
Nevins Landing at Gowanus Wharf, Nevins Street, Brooklyn, NY, USA
Free
Tue 10 Nov · 18:00
Harvest 2026: tasting Union Square's food and drink scene.
Union Square
from $100
Sun 8 Nov · 16:00
Kristallnacht commemoration with Dani Dayan and Dara Horn.
Park Avenue Synagogue
$36
