Things To Do In NYC: Holiday Displays

Rockefeller Center Tree Lighting

The annual tree lighting ceremony at Rockefeller Center dates back more than 75 years ago, and draws visitors from around the world and across the city. If you can’t make the tree lighting, you can still see the lit tree for yourself daily throughout the holiday season from 6 am – 12 am. You can park close by and enjoy the holiday festivities.

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The iconic Rockefeller Center Christmas tree, sparkling with lights and decorations, surrounded by festive holiday cheer

Rolf’s German Restaurant Christmas Wonderland

Rolf’s German Restaurant in New York City puts on a truly incredible display this time of year. There are more than 100,000 lights, sparkling ornaments, and a variety of antique decorations to take in. With parking close by, this go-to holiday spot will definitely put you in a festive mood!

The Trains at the New York Botanical Garden

Each year, the New York Botanical Garden presents a holiday train display. The display features dozens of toy trains set in stunning miniature landscapes where models race through miniature landmarks made from bark and leaves. Visit today, It is truly magical!

Take in the Dyker Heights Light Show

Just over the bridge in Brooklyn is the neighborhood of Dyker Heights. Every year, the neighborhood puts on an incredible display of lights and decorations. With a meeting point for tours right down on 5th Ave, you can park close by and join the tour or take a stroll to take in the lights.

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5 Fun Museums for the Whole Family to Visit in NYC

The Metropolitan Museum of Art isn’t the only amazing museum in New York City. Families coming to visit the Big Apple this year can find their own fair share of kid-friendly and super-fun museums to visit that will keep everyone entertained. Here are five incredible museums to visit on your next trip.

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Iconic Things To Do: December 2024

Feel the holiday spirit with these NYC must-dos!

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Iconic Things To Do: February 2025

Celebrate the month of love in the city that never sleeps - surprise your loved ones with an unforgettable experience and easy parking with Icon.

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Iconic Things To Do: September

September is one of the best times to experience New York City. The summer crowds begin to thin, the weather is still warm, and the city is alive with festivals, performances, and cultural events that highlight what makes NYC so unique. Whether you’re commemorating 9/11 at the Memorial and Museum, discovering new flavors at Smorgasburg or Queens Night Market, singing along at a rooftop concert, or taking in a Broadway show during Broadway Week, the month is filled with moments that stay with you long after you leave. Getting around the city doesn’t have to be stressful, and that’s where Icon Parking comes in. With over 200 conveniently located garages across Manhattan, we make it easy to get to your destination—whether it’s uptown, downtown, or anywhere in between. Park with Icon, explore at your own pace, and make your September in New York truly iconic.

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How Should You Spend Your Labor Day in NYC?

Labor Day is an official United States federal government holiday meant to celebrate the successes of working Americans. Labor Day falls on different dates each year, but you can expect one day free from work between first and seventh September. However, most people recognize it as the unofficial culmination of summer. So, if you’re back in New York city for the summer, here are some events you can check out with help from our parking app.

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Iconic Things To Do: July

July in New York City is when the Big Apple energy reaches its peak. From Independence Day celebrations to outdoor movies, concerts, and culinary festivals, there’s something happening around every corner. Whether you're heading into the city for a long weekend or just planning a night out, summer in NYC is packed with experiences you won’t want to miss. At Icon Parking, we make getting to them stress-free with safe, convenient parking right near the action. Just drive in, enjoy, and head out whenever you're ready—no circling the block for hours. Here’s your go-to guide for what to see, do, and taste around the city this July.

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