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Bryant Park Winter Village Holiday Market
New York, NY
Festive holiday shops and ice skating.
About
Experience the magic of the Bryant Park Winter Village, a premier holiday destination in the heart of New York City. This vibrant market transforms the iconic park into a festive wonderland, offering a curated selection of unique holiday shops, delightful food vendors, and exciting winter activities. It's the perfect place to find unique gifts, savor seasonal treats, and soak in the joyous holiday spirit.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Holiday shopping and festive atmosphere
Vibe
Bustling, festive, urban holiday cheer
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
Mid-Range
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate
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Location
Event Details
Schedule
Park is open daily year-round. Hours vary by month. January-April: 7am-10pm. May-September: 7am-11pm. October: 7am-10pm. November-December: Monday-Wednesday 7am-10pm, Thursday-Sunday 7am-midnight. New Year's Eve park closes early. Hours subject to change. Management may close park when conditions are unsafe.
Organizer
Bryant Park Corporation (BPC)
Practical Information
Accessibility
Accessiblity page linked in footer.
Pet Policy
No pets allowed (service animals welcome)
Food & Drink
Food trucks and beverage vendors available on-site
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early on weekends or during peak hours to fully enjoy the festive atmosphere and explore the diverse array of holiday shops without the largest crowds.
- Take advantage of the excellent public transportation options to reach Bryant Park, as parking in Midtown Manhattan can be challenging and expensive.
- Check the park's schedule for 'The Lodge Live Events' for potential free entertainment, adding an extra layer of enjoyment to your visit.
- Dress in warm layers, as you'll be spending time outdoors exploring the market and potentially ice skating or enjoying other activities.
- Don't miss the opportunity to try the diverse food and drink options available from the various vendors, offering a taste of holiday cheer.
Frequently Asked Questions
What kind of shops can I expect at the Holiday Market?
The Holiday Shops feature a curated selection of vendors offering unique gifts, artisanal crafts, jewelry, and seasonal items from local makers.
Are there activities for children at the Winter Village?
Yes, the Winter Village often includes activities like ice skating and sometimes special children's programming, making it a family-friendly destination.
Is there food and drink available?
Absolutely! The market offers a variety of food trucks and beverage vendors, providing delicious options to enjoy while you shop and explore.
What are the best ways to get to Bryant Park?
Bryant Park is easily accessible by subway, with several lines stopping nearby, including the B, D, F, M to 42nd Street/Bryant Park and the 7 train to 5th Avenue.
Can I bring my pet to the market?
Generally, pets are not permitted in Bryant Park, though service animals are welcome.