Events
What's happening
Spooky City: Faces and Places of NYC
Join us on Halloween for a family-friendly day full of spooky fun, hands-on artmaking, storytelling, and festive activities!
Halloween Bash: Ghosts of New York
The city never sleeps. Its legends never leave. Come dressed as the ghost of a famous New Yorker and dance with us all night. Enjoy costume contests, food, cocktails, and sets by DJ Misbehaviour!
TCS New York City Marathon Watch Party
Cheer on this year’s TCS New York City Marathon runners from one of the best spots on Fifth Avenue.
Gingerbread NYC Daytime Member Hours
During our Member Hours, members can enjoy early access to Gingerbread NYC before the exhibition opens to the public.
Holiday Market (Saturday)
'Tis the season for celebrations and gifting! On December 5th and 6th, the Museum will partner with Brooklyn Pop-up to celebrate artisans, designers, and makers from across the 5 boroughs.
Gingerbread Community Day
Celebrate winter in New York with a festive family day of hands-on artmaking, storytelling, seasonal traditions inspired by the city and its communities.
Exhibitions
The Occupied City
This immersive exhibition transforms the Museum's third floor into a vivid journey through Revolutionary-era New York.
Halumii Ktapihna
Encounter the enduring presence and living cultures of the Lenape/Lunáapeew—the original people of Lenapehoking/Lunaapeewáhkiing, the land now known as New York City and its surrounding region.
