Things To Do In NYC: Holiday Markets

Europe may be better known for its Christmas markets. But you’ll find some authentic ones here in New York City, too.

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Keep reading to learn about some of the holiday fairs and markets to visit.

Grand Central Holiday Fair (Nov. 18th – Dec. 24th)

If you want to stay out of the cold weather but want a holiday fair experience head to the Grand Central Terminal. The Grand Central Holiday Fair offers a diverse mix of products in an elegantly decorated environment, all of this in the warmth of Vanderbilt Hall. This market closes December 24th, with convenient parking this market is a holiday favorite.

The Market at Westfield World Trade Center (Nov. 26th – Jan. 5th)

The market at Westfield World Trade Center has a new feature this year is the partnership with Chashama. Chashama invites you to dive into the holiday spirit and check out the 80 specialty shops and dining with all the retailers you love. With easy parking, this is a festive destination for the whole family.

Union Square Holiday Market (Nov. 18th – Dec. 24th)

The Union Square Holiday Market is a renowned Holiday Market located at the heart of New York City, in Union Square Park. Hailed as a must-visit destination, with over 160 vendors with unique gifts created by local craftsmen and artists. Be sure to visit this electric holiday experience is something you will remember forever.

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