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Thanksgiving in New York 2026 Itinerary
Wednesday to Friday of Thanksgiving week 2026: the balloons, where to stand for the parade, the windows and a show.
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New Year's Eve in New York City 2026: a 3-day itinerary
December 30 to January 1: the holiday sights, three ways to see midnight, and a slow New Year's Day.
What's inside, day by day
- Dec 30The Rockefeller Center tree, the Fifth Avenue windows, Bryant Park's Winter Village, Grand Central and a Broadway show.
- Dec 31A late brunch, Central Park, then pick where you see midnight: the Times Square ball drop, the Central Park fireworks at the start of the Midnight Run, or the Prospect Park fireworks in Brooklyn. Each option has what to know before you go.
- Jan 1A slow New Year's Day brunch, the 9/11 Memorial, the Brooklyn Bridge at sunset and pizza in DUMBO.
Also in the file
- Every stop has a time slot, travel time and a rough cost per person
- Buttons for directions, the map and the official website on every stop
- Each day opens on Google Maps in one tap
Who it's for
Travellers in New York for New Year's Eve 2026 who want to choose where to see midnight before they arrive.
What you get
6-page PDF, US Letter. Links work on phone and computer. Instant download after you pay.
Street closures, fireworks and event rules are set each year by the organizers and the city: check the official links the week before and on the day.
Want it built around your own dates?
This plan is the same for everyone. A made-to-order plan uses your dates, where you stay and what you like in New York: $40 for 3 days, $60 for 5, $90 for 7, + tax where it applies.
Already going? GoToday can also email you a short plan each morning of your trip: New York daily plans.
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