Published 8 Dec 2017
Best Holiday Markets in NYC
New York takes its shopping experience to a new level with the many holiday markets that pop up for the season. Whether you’re looking to go shopping for one-of-a-kind gifts, grab a seasonal snack, or just enjoy the season, NYC’s holiday markets are a must visit! Here’s our guide to the most popular indoor and outdoor markets of the season, including the most important part – parking!
EventsUnion Square Holiday Market
The Union Square Holiday Market is the New York destination for an intimate and enjoyable holiday shopping experience. Allow yourself the time to slow down and wander through the holly-lined aisles, and connect with the artisans from near and far who are selling their wares and sharing their stories. It’s a delightful place to get swept up in the festive spirit.
Dates: November 16 – December 24, 2017
Website: https://www.urbanspacenyc.com/union-square-holiday-market/
To find discount parking around the Union Square Holiday Market click here!
Columbus Circle Holiday Market
The Columbus Circle Holiday Market is located in one of the most stunning locations in New York City — historic Central Park. Situated at 59th Street and Central Park West near the southwest entrance of the park, the market is the perfect place to enjoy a hot meal or snack, shop for holiday gifts and spend time with friends and family. The Columbus Circle Holiday Market will return on November 28, 2017, and will run daily until Christmas Eve.
Dates: November 28 – December 24, 2017
Website: https://www.urbanspacenyc.com/columbus-circle-holiday-market/
To find discount parking around the Columbus Circle Holiday Market click here!
Bryant Park Winter Village
The Bryant Parking Winter Village boasts not just 150+ holiday shops, including a bunch of new kiosks and eateries, but also free ice skating on Bryant Park’s 17,000-square-foot outdoor rink! And after you shop and skate, warm up at spacious rink-side restaurant Public Fare. The market vendors are only there until January 2nd, but enjoy ice skating all the way through early march.
Dates: October 28,2017 – January 2, 2018 (ice skating until March 4, 2018)
Website: https://www.urbanspacenyc.com/holiday-shops-at-bryant-park
To find discount parking around the Bryant Park Winter Village click here!
Grand Central Holiday Fair
If you want the holiday-fair experience but don’t feel like braving the cold, head to Grand Central Terminal for the best of both worlds. December turns NYC’s most iconic train station into a winter wonderland. Look up at the stars in the grand hall, then check out the towering holiday tree. And don’t forget to shop for gifts in Vanderbilt Hall, which features a diverse mix of vendors and products in an elegantly decorated environment.
Dates: November 13 – December 24, 2017
Website: http://www.grandcentralterminal.com/event/grand-central-holiday-fair/
To find discount parking around the Grand Central Holiday Fair click here!
Parking Tips
Here are a few simple tips for a stress-free driving and parking experience during the NYC holiday season:
- Book ahead – Many parking facilities fill up during the season, so we advise booking your parking ahead at iconparking.com, where you can find convenient and affordable parking. When you book ahead, Icon and Quik Park guarantees a space will be available when you arrive!
- Check for traffic and road closure updates before you go. Icon provides traffic updates throughout the holiday season right here on our website!
And for extra savings, take advantage of our limited time holiday promo code to receive $10 off your next reservation!
Enjoy the season!