Christmas markets · New York City, NY
Christmas markets in New York City
New York does holiday markets on a bigger scale than anywhere else in the country: glass-walled pop-up shops in the parks, a rink in Bryant Park and fairs inside Grand Central. Most run from November to Christmas Eve and cost nothing to walk into.
5 markets · checked September 2026
Christmas village · Midtown
Bank of America Winter Village at Bryant Park
The city's best-known market: around 170 glass kiosks around a free ice rink, with food halls and a heated lodge. Weeknights are far calmer than weekends.
- Dates
- Opened Oct 24, 2025; holiday shops into early January
- Entry
- Free (skating free, skate rental paid)
Holiday market · Union Square
Union Square Holiday Market
Rows of red-and-white stalls at the south end of the park, heavy on local makers, jewellery and prints, with hot food at the edges.
- Dates
- Mid-November to Dec 24, 2025
- Entry
- Free
Holiday market · Upper West Side
Columbus Circle Holiday Market
A compact market along the edge of Central Park — easy to combine with the park and the window displays on Fifth Avenue.
- Dates
- Late November to Dec 24, 2025
- Entry
- Free
Holiday market · Midtown East
Grand Central Holiday Fair
An indoor fair in the station's Vanderbilt Hall — the one to pick on a cold or rainy day.
- Dates
- Nov 9 – Dec 24, 2025
- Entry
- Free
Weekend market · Chinatown
Chinatown Holiday Market
A weekend market of Chinatown businesses and makers — snacks, tea, gifts and lucky charms for the new year.
- Dates
- Fri–Sun, Nov 21 – Dec 21, 2025, noon–6 pm
- Entry
- Free