Thanksgiving Weekend IN NYC

Well, it's Thanksgiving time and you may still be recovering from either too much Thanksgiving Day food or family - or both! Now that the weekend is upon us, you may be wondering what else is going on aside from food comas and binge-watching Netflix faves (not that either of those are too bad though, come to think of it!...) Below is a list of our Top 5 Picks for this weekend if you are feeling like getting out and about in New York City. Whatever you may choose - we hope you enjoy yourself during this festive time of year!

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Winter on a Flatbush Farm​
Nov. 26, 2017; 1-3PM
Lefferts Historic House
252 Flatbush Avenue, Brooklyn, NYC
Join Prospect Park Alliance to get ready for winter as they did in the 19th century farming village of Flatbush. Learn how to make a candle, watch a master spinster spin wool thread, and enjoy Dutch treats made at our outdoor hearth from a Lefferts family recipe. St. Nicholas will visit at 3 pm. Click here for more info.

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Sue's Tech Kitchen
Nov. 25-Jan 2, 2017
​The Bridge at Cornell Tech
11 E. Loop Road, Roosevelt Island, NYC
Engage with some of the hottest tech out today with hands-on activities and tasty treats. Sue’s Tech Kitchen, the brainchild of preschool entertainment mogul Randi Zuckerberg, is a family-friendly exhibit that aims to get all ages excited about STEM fields by showing fun and practical applications, from 3D printing to a virtual reality arcade. Click here for more info.

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Znacker's Evening Exotic Fruit Tasting
Nov. 25, 2017; 8-9PM
48 Wall Street, NYC
Give your taste buds an adventure! Come join Znackers Exotic Fruit Tasting where you can try the Dragon Fruit, Durian, Persimmon, Asian Pear, Lychee, Longan, Water Apple, Rambutan, Cherimoya, Mangosteen, Star Fruit, Guava, Prickly Pear or other types of exotic fruits. Click here for more info.

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Holiday Train Show: Bar Car Nights
Nov. 24-Jan. 13, 2017
New York Botanical Garden
2900 Southern Boulevard, Bronx, NYC
The wintry landscape of NYBG sets the scene for festive outdoor adventures, with an after-dark viewing of the Holiday Train Show® as the centerpiece. Grab a drink from one of the seasonal bars and then set out to explore the night’s offerings. Relax around the all-new Visitor Center Fire Pit, sing along to your favorite tunes with dueling pianos in the Pine Tree Café, or follow the illuminated Snow Globe Dancers as they guide you through the Garden. Click here for more info.

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Brooklyn Holiday Bazaar
Nov. 25-26, 2017; 11AM-6PM
The Green Building + 501 Union
452 + 501 Union Street, Brooklyn, NYC
A unique celebration of local talent with 60+ handpicked makers, delicious food & drinks and fun activities for the whole family at Brooklyn's most beautiful venues. Click here for more info.