Here is your NYC ultimate holiday 2025 bucket list: 🍸 Miracle on 8th or 9th Street (35 W 8th St) — Nov → Dec. Holiday cocktails & twinkling décor. 🎤 Mariah Carey Holiday Bar (UNTITLED Hotel, 3 Freeman Alley) — Nov 14 → Dec. Full Mariah magic. 🔥 Watermark Winter Wonderland (78 South St, Pier 15) — Nov → Jan. Glass houses, river views & cocoa. 🎉 Holly Jolly Bar (136 2nd Ave) — Nov → Dec. Speakeasy vibes & tinsel. 🍷 Rolf’s German Restaurant (Gramercy) — Nov → Jan. Maxed-out Christmas décor; book ahead. 🌟 Oscar Wilde NYC (Chelsea) — Nov → Jan. Victorian glam cocktails. 🎶 Radio City Christmas Spectacular (1260 6th Ave) — Late Nov → Jan. Rockettes + festive magic. ⛸ Ice Skating Under Lights — Nov → Feb. Bryant Park, Rockefeller & Wollman Rink. 🚢 Holiday Lights Cruise on the Hudson — Nov → Jan. Sparkling skyline views. 🌲 Dyker Heights Christmas Lights (Brooklyn) — Dec → Jan. Full neighborhood spectacle. 🎄 Wall Street Christmas Tree (11 Wall St, FiDi) — Early Dec. Downtown holiday twinkle. ✨ Fifth Ave Holiday Window Walk (46th–61st St) — Late Nov → Jan. Saks, Bergdorf & Macy’s. 🛍 Union Square Holiday Market (Union Square Park) — Nov 13 → Dec 24. Local makers & festive finds. 🎁 Grand Central Holiday Fair (Vanderbilt Hall) — Nov 10 → Dec 24. Indoor holiday shopping. ⭐ Columbus Circle Holiday Market (SW corner Central Park) — Dec 2 → Dec 24. Seasonal treats. 🎄 Bryant Park Winter Village (40‑42nd & 6th) — Oct 24 → Jan. Skate + shop + lights. 💡 Brookfield Place Holiday Market (Lower Manhattan) — Late Nov → Dec. Waterfront shopping. 🎠 Bergdorf Goodman “Toast of the Town” Windows (754 5th Ave) — Late Nov → Jan. Iconic displays. 🏨 Plaza Hotel Tree & Décor (768 5th Ave) — Nov 12 → Jan 7. Luxury holiday vibes. 💡 Saks Fifth Avenue Holiday Windows (49‑50th St) — Late Nov → Jan. Iconic façade lights. 🎄 Peninsula Hotel Christmas Tree (700 5th Ave) — Mid Nov → Jan. Elegant décor. 📍 Subway-friendly: 5th Ave/53rd St for Midtown, 42nd St for Bryant Park, R to 2nd Ave for Holly Jolly, D/N/R to 59th for markets, F train + Uber for Dyker Heights. 💾 Save & SHARE with your holiday squad—NYC festive magic awaits!