Browsing: Christmas at Museums & Gardens

Model trains run through nearly 200 New York landmarks made from plants at the New York Botanical Garden, November 14, 2026 to January 10, 2027.

A tree lighting, a holiday festival and candlelit tours of a historic village on Staten Island, December 2026.

A holiday tree hung with hundreds of handmade origami animals and dinosaurs, from November 23, 2026.

A 20-foot blue spruce hung with 18th-century Neapolitan angels in the Met’s Medieval Sculpture Hall.

Edible gingerbread versions of New York landmarks, November 6, 2026 to January 18, 2027.

Walk a candlelit 19th-century village with carolers, brass music and Christmas stories in late December.

A Gold Coast mansion decked out for the holidays, with Santa, concerts and cookies on December weekends.

Holiday decorations, tree lightings and Santa at Long Island’s great estates.

Trees, gingerbread cities, origami and candlelit historic houses: holiday highlights at New York’s museums and gardens.

Candlelit Victorian houses, trolley light tours and Congress Hall’s Winter Wonderland: the ultimate Christmas getaway from New York.