Explore the Sights & Sounds of Bryant Park’s Winter Village
Step into Bryant Park’s Winter Village and feel the holiday energy all around. Happy skaters are gliding at the rink, the holiday shops are filled with unique gifts, and the air smells like delicious, festive treats. Cozy dining spots and private igloos make it easy to linger, sip, and soak it all in. Midtown has never felt more like a winter wonderland.
Skate, Shop, Sip: Winter Village Highlights
- Ice Skating: Free-admission skating on the main rink, high-quality rentals, skating shows, and events. Club Santa adds an extra festive experience with extended skate sessions, crafts, cookies, and hot cocoa.
- Holiday Shops: European-inspired open-air market featuring jewelry, apparel, bath and body care, home decor, artisanal food, and unique gifts from New York and beyond.
- Dining & Bars: The Lodge, The Chalet, and Rinkside Bar offer cocktails, festive eats, and rinkside views. Cozy Igloos seat up to eight guests for a private seasonal dining experience.
- Private Event Spaces: Overlook hosts up to 225 guests with stunning rink views, while Polar Lounge accommodates up to 50 guests for smaller gatherings. Event planners can reserve spaces for holiday parties or special celebrations.
- Location & Access: Conveniently located in Midtown, with nearby hotels, easy subway access, and plenty of festive sights around Bryant Park.
Winter Village is the place to skate, shop, and savor the season in the heart of the city. With dining, private events, and endless festive touches, it’s a must-visit spot for planners and holiday-goers alike.
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