Enchanting Autumn Adventure: Fall in Love with NYC
23/10/2023
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October finally closes the summer chapter and as the autumn breeze begins to make its way through the busy streets of Manhattan, New York is slowly transforming into a tapestry of vibrant and warm colors. Here, in the heart of the city that never sleeps, fall starts to bring a majestic allure, painting the iconic skyline with golden tons. Take part in the cultural delights and fun activities that are waiting for you and discover New York from one of its most beautiful angles. We will guide you through a unique journey, that promises adventure, exploration, and cozy experiences. Spoiler alert: every desire will be satisfied, along with cherished memories that will linger long after the autumn leaves have fallen.
Central Park's Fall Symphony:
Magic happens in the simplest things and getting lost in New York’s most iconic park during the fall is one of them. There is nothing better than a leisurely stroll, a peaceful afternoon picnic, or a bike ride for the sporty ones, to witness the spectacular transition of nature, as the foliage transforms into a breathtaking assortment of autumnal shades. Enter the Park from 59th street, just a few steps away from us, and start the most colorful and stunning journey.
Enjoy the Local Fall Harvest:
Immerse yourself in the spirit of fall by exploring one of the numerous farmers' markets scattered throughout the city. Stop by Union Square Farmer's Market or Domino Park Greenmarket and taste locally sourced fresh products with unmatched quality. For those who feel more adventurous, experience the traditional New York apple picking in Long Island City and treat yourself with a delicious artisanal apple cider donut.
Experience Halloween in the City:
An endless number of activities and ways of experiencing Halloween awaits for you in the city. Explore beautiful neighborhoods such as the Upper West Side, the West Village, or Industry City, to discover the most extravagant decor and get immersed in the spirit of the season. For those seeking a unique experience, The Great Jack O'Lantern Blaze is a breathtaking and immersive spectacle displaying more than 7,000 hand carved lanterns that promises an unforgettable moment. Last but not least, don’t miss one of the most iconic events in New York, The Village Halloween Parade celebrating its 50th year this year.
Cultural Tour at Museums and Galleries:
Immerse yourself in the rich cultural environment of New York City by visiting world-renowned museums and galleries. We have curated for you a few temporary exhibitions to enjoy this season, starting with artists Édouard Manet and Edgar Degas, two masters of 19th-century French art. This exhibit will be at The Metropolitan Museum of Art until January 2024. The impressionism enthusiasts can walk to Gramercy Park to enjoy a free exhibition of important figures of this period. In a New Light: American Impressionism 1870–1940 will display over 130 pieces until November 22 at the NAC's Tilden House. For the Surrealism Art seekers, Picasso: A Cubist Commission in Brooklyn will be running through January 2024 at the MET.