What to do in New York in November 2023

Highlight of the month

Autumn in Central Park

Autumn in Central Park See Central Park at its most beautiful, during the Autumn. Join the leaf peepers and take a walk or rent a bike to enjoy the magnificent autumnal shades of the season.

Eric’s Tips

New York in November means it’s time to celebrate Thanksgiving and Black Friday. Join the party and take part in the real American tradition of Thanksgiving with turkey and cheesecake on a dinner cruise. Start the next day early with a Black Friday discount shopping spree. View all events per day below.

Monthly events in New York in November 2023

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1 Nov
Wednesday
Atmospheric jazz cruise
Enjoy an evening on the water with a complimentary drink and a live jazz band. Experience the illuminated Manhattan skyline and Statue of Liberty by night. This 1920s style yacht is perfect for a romantic night out!
1 Nov
Wednesday
Candlelight Concert: Dia de los Muertos
The Williamsburg Hotel | Start times: 18:30, 21:00
1 Nov
Wednesday
NYC Donut Tour
Try some of New York’s most delicious donuts during this unique tour.
1 Nov
Wednesday
Metropolitan Opera: La Boheme
Start time: 19:30 | Opera | Starting at $75.00
1 Nov
Wednesday
Amateur Night At The Apollo
Start time: 19:30 | Concerts | Starting at $59.00
1 Nov
Wednesday
New York Knicks vs. Cleveland Cavaliers
Start time: 19:30 | Basketball | Starting at $297.00
2 Nov
Thursday
Prohibition Era Bar Experience
Discover hidden bars that transformed New York City's nightlife during the Prohibition Era.
2 Nov
Thursday
New York Rangers vs. Carolina Hurricanes
Start time: 19:00 | Ice Hockey | Starting at $170.00
3 Nov
Friday
Rooftop Bar Tour
The best way to explore New York's bustling rooftop bars, while skipping lines and marching straight past picky bouncers.
3 Nov
Friday
Metropolitan Opera: X - The Life and Times of Malcolm X
Start time: 19:00 | Opera | Starting at $99.00
3 Nov
Friday
Kesha
Start time: 20:00 | Concerts | Starting at $81.00
4 Nov
Saturday
Day Trip to Bear Mountain
Escape the skyscrapers for a day to appreciate Mother Nature in all her glory on this relaxing boat trip to Bear Mountain.
Pier 83 | Start time: 9:00
4 Nov
Saturday
Metropolitan Opera: Un Ballo In Maschera
Start time: 13:00 | Opera | Starting at $96.00
4 Nov
Saturday
Pink, Grouplove & KidCutUp
Start time: 19:30 | Concerts | Starting at $654.00
4 Nov
Saturday
New York Islanders vs. Carolina Hurricanes
Start time: 19:30 | Ice Hockey | Starting at $84.00
4 Nov
Saturday
Metropolitan Opera: La Boheme
Start time: 20:00 | Opera | Starting at $87.00
4 Nov
Saturday
Brooklyn Nets vs. Boston Celtics
Start time: 20:00 | Basketball | Starting at $135.00
5 Nov
Sunday
Daylight Saving Time ends in New York
Winter time starts later in New York. Clocks are turned back by one hour early Sunday morning.
5 Nov
Sunday
Gospel on Sundays
Experience authentic gospel music in one of the churches of Harlem. This tour is available on Wednesdays too.
5 Nov
Sunday
Jazz Brunch - One If By Land Two If By Sea
Start times: 12:00, 14:00 | Brunch
5 Nov
Sunday
New York Marathon
Watch one of the biggest sports events of the year for free! Cheer along as more than 50,000 eager runners, from all over the world, come together for the New York Marathon.
5 Nov
Sunday
Metropolitan Opera: La Boheme
Start time: 15:00 | Opera | Starting at $87.00
5 Nov
Sunday
Pink, Grouplove & KidCutUp
Start time: 19:30 | Concerts | Starting at $463.00
6 Nov
Monday
Shopping at Woodbury Common Premium Outlets
Shop 'til you drop and get the biggest discounts at Woodbury Common Outlets!
6 Nov
Monday
New York Knicks vs. Los Angeles Clippers
Start time: 19:30 | Basketball | Starting at $148.00
6 Nov
Monday
Brooklyn Nets vs. Milwaukee Bucks
Start time: 19:30 | Basketball | Starting at $74.00
6 Nov
Monday
New York Jets vs. Los Angeles Chargers
Start time: 20:15 | American Football | Starting at $79.00
7 Nov
Tuesday
Metropolitan Opera: X - The Life and Times of Malcolm X
Start time: 19:30 | Opera | Starting at $123.00
7 Nov
Tuesday
New York Rangers vs. Detroit Red Wings
Start time: 19:30 | Ice Hockey | Starting at $131.00
7 Nov
Tuesday
New York Islanders vs. Minnesota Wild
Start time: 19:30 | Ice Hockey | Starting at $54.00
7 Nov
Tuesday
The 1975
Start time: 19:30 | Concerts | Starting at $49.00
7 Nov
Tuesday
John Legend
Start time: 20:00 | Concerts | Starting at $134.00
7 Nov
Tuesday
Conan O'Brien
Start time: 20:00 | Concerts | Starting at $169.00
8 Nov
Wednesday
Atmospheric jazz cruise
Enjoy an evening on the water with a complimentary drink and a live jazz band. Experience the illuminated Manhattan skyline and Statue of Liberty by night. This 1920s style yacht is perfect for a romantic night out!
8 Nov
Wednesday
NYC Donut Tour
Try some of New York’s most delicious donuts during this unique tour.
8 Nov
Wednesday
Metropolitan Opera: Un Ballo In Maschera
Start time: 19:30 | Opera | Starting at $98.00
8 Nov
Wednesday
Amateur Night At The Apollo
Start time: 19:30 | Concerts | Starting at $93.00
8 Nov
Wednesday
New York Knicks vs. San Antonio Spurs
Start time: 19:30 | Basketball | Starting at $193.00
8 Nov
Wednesday
Brooklyn Nets vs. Los Angeles Clippers
Start time: 19:30 | Basketball | Starting at $51.00
8 Nov
Wednesday
Romeo Santos
Start time: 20:00 | Concerts | Starting at $138.00
8 Nov
Wednesday
John Legend
Start time: 20:00 | Concerts | Starting at $133.00
9 Nov
Thursday
Prohibition Era Bar Experience
Discover hidden bars that transformed New York City's nightlife during the Prohibition Era.
9 Nov
Thursday
New York Rangers vs. Minnesota Wild
Start time: 19:00 | Ice Hockey | Starting at $135.00
9 Nov
Thursday
Jimmy Carr
Start time: 19:00 | Concerts | Starting at $129.00
10 Nov
Friday
Rooftop Bar Tour
The best way to explore New York's bustling rooftop bars, while skipping lines and marching straight past picky bouncers.
10 Nov
Friday
New Jersey Devils vs. Washington Capitals
Start time: 19:00 | Ice Hockey | Starting at $87.00
10 Nov
Friday
Anthony Jeselnik
Start time: 19:00 | Concerts | Starting at $86.00
10 Nov
Friday
Metropolitan Opera: La Boheme
Start time: 19:30 | Opera | Starting at $87.00
10 Nov
Friday
New York Comedy Festival: Bill Burr
Start time: 20:00 | Concerts | Starting at $142.00
10 Nov
Friday
Romeo Santos
Start time: 20:00 | Concerts | Starting at $126.00
11 Nov
Saturday
Day Trip to Bear Mountain
Escape the skyscrapers for a day to appreciate Mother Nature in all her glory on this relaxing boat trip to Bear Mountain.
Pier 83 | Start time: 9:00
11 Nov
Saturday
Veterans Day
On Veterans Day, all military personnel who served in the American armed forces during wars are honored.
11 Nov
Saturday
Metropolitan Opera: Un Ballo In Maschera
Start time: 12:30 | Opera | Starting at $94.00
11 Nov
Saturday
UFC 295 - Miocic vs. Jones
Start time: 16:00 | Sports | Starting at $954.00
11 Nov
Saturday
New York Islanders vs. Washington Capitals
Start time: 19:30 | Ice Hockey | Starting at $81.00
11 Nov
Saturday
Metropolitan Opera: X - The Life and Times of Malcolm X
Start time: 20:00 | Opera | Starting at $96.00
12 Nov
Sunday
Gospel on Sundays
Experience authentic gospel music in one of the churches of Harlem. This tour is available on Wednesdays too.
12 Nov
Sunday
Jazz Brunch - One If By Land Two If By Sea
Start times: 12:00, 14:00 | Brunch
12 Nov
Sunday
New York Knicks vs. Charlotte Hornets
Start time: 12:00 | Basketball | Starting at $181.00
12 Nov
Sunday
Brooklyn Nets vs. Washington Wizards
Start time: 15:00 | Basketball | Starting at $38.00
12 Nov
Sunday
New York Rangers vs. Columbus Blue Jackets
Start time: 19:00 | Ice Hockey | Starting at $127.00
13 Nov
Monday
Shopping at Woodbury Common Premium Outlets
Shop 'til you drop and get the biggest discounts at Woodbury Common Outlets!
13 Nov
Monday
Metropolitan Opera: La Boheme
Start time: 19:30 | Opera | Starting at $75.00
14 Nov
Tuesday
Metropolitan Opera: X - The Life and Times of Malcolm X
Start time: 19:30 | Opera | Starting at $123.00
14 Nov
Tuesday
NBA In-Season Tournament: Brooklyn Nets vs. Orlando Magic
Start time: 19:30 | Basketball | Starting at $37.00
15 Nov
Wednesday
NYC Donut Tour
Try some of New York’s most delicious donuts during this unique tour.
15 Nov
Wednesday
Metropolitan Opera: Un Ballo In Maschera
Start time: 19:30 | Opera | Starting at $98.00
15 Nov
Wednesday
Amateur Night At The Apollo
Start time: 19:30 | Concerts | Starting at $72.00
16 Nov
Thursday
Prohibition Era Bar Experience
Discover hidden bars that transformed New York City's nightlife during the Prohibition Era.
16 Nov
Thursday
Legends Classic: Auburn vs. Notre Dame & Oklahoma State vs. St. Bonaventure
Start time: 18:30 | Sports | Starting at $51.00
16 Nov
Thursday
Joaquin Sabina
Start time: 20:00 | Concerts | Starting at $146.00
16 Nov
Thursday
Metropolitan Opera: Florencia en el Amazonas
Start time: 20:00 | Opera | Starting at $123.00
16 Nov
Thursday
Ellie Goulding & Worldless Music Orchestra
Start time: 20:00 | Concerts | Starting at $84.00
17 Nov
Friday
Candlelight Concert: A Tribute to Taylor Swift
St. Ann's and The Holy Trinity Church | Start times: 18:30, 21:00
17 Nov
Friday
Radio City Christmas Spectacular
Christmas Spectacular is a magical Christmas show for the whole family, starring the Rockettes.
Start times: 14:00, 20:00
Radio City Music Hall | Radio City Christmas Spectacular
17 Nov
Friday
Rooftop Bar Tour
The best way to explore New York's bustling rooftop bars, while skipping lines and marching straight past picky bouncers.
17 Nov
Friday
Legends Classic
Start time: 16:30 | Sports | Starting at $54.00
17 Nov
Friday
Legends Classic
Start time: 18:00 | Sports | Starting at $54.00
17 Nov
Friday
Metropolitan Opera: La Boheme
Start time: 19:30 | Opera | Starting at $87.00
17 Nov
Friday
Dave Matthews Band
Start time: 19:30 | Concerts | Starting at $179.00
18 Nov
Saturday
Anime-Con - Cosplay Cruise Party NYC
Pier 40 | Start time: 22:00
18 Nov
Saturday
Radio City Christmas Spectacular
Christmas Spectacular is a magical Christmas show for the whole family, starring the Rockettes.
Start times: 11:00, 14:00, 17:00, 20:00
Radio City Music Hall | Radio City Christmas Spectacular
18 Nov
Saturday
Metropolitan Opera: X - The Life and Times of Malcolm X
Start time: 13:00 | Opera | Starting at $96.00
18 Nov
Saturday
New Jersey Devils vs. New York Rangers
Start time: 19:00 | Ice Hockey | Starting at $291.00
18 Nov
Saturday
Metropolitan Opera: Un Ballo In Maschera
Start time: 20:00 | Opera | Starting at $81.00
18 Nov
Saturday
Konstantinos Argiros
Start time: 20:00 | Concerts | Starting at $112.00
19 Nov
Sunday
Gospel on Sundays
Experience authentic gospel music in one of the churches of Harlem. This tour is available on Wednesdays too.
19 Nov
Sunday
Jazz Brunch - One If By Land Two If By Sea
Start times: 12:00, 14:00 | Brunch
19 Nov
Sunday
Radio City Christmas Spectacular
Christmas Spectacular is a magical Christmas show for the whole family, starring the Rockettes.
Start times: 11:00, 14:00, 17:00
19 Nov
Sunday
Empire Classic: UConn vs. Indiana & Texas vs. Louisville
Start time: 13:00 | Sports | Starting at $106.00
19 Nov
Sunday
Metropolitan Opera: Florencia en el Amazonas
Start time: 15:00 | Opera | Starting at $96.00
19 Nov
Sunday
Brooklyn Nets vs. Philadelphia 76ers
Start time: 15:00 | Basketball | Starting at $70.00
19 Nov
Sunday
Merrily We Roll Along
Start time: 20:00 | Theatre | Starting at $301.00
20 Nov
Monday
Radio City Christmas Spectacular
Christmas Spectacular is a magical Christmas show for the whole family, starring the Rockettes.
Start times: 14:00, 20:00
Radio City Music Hall | Radio City Christmas Spectacular
20 Nov
Monday
Shopping at Woodbury Common Premium Outlets
Shop 'til you drop and get the biggest discounts at Woodbury Common Outlets!
20 Nov
Monday
Empire Classic
Start time: 16:30 | Sports | Starting at $80.00
20 Nov
Monday
Lil Uzi Vert
Start time: 20:00 | Concerts | Starting at $94.00
21 Nov
Tuesday
Radio City Christmas Spectacular
Christmas Spectacular is a magical Christmas show for the whole family, starring the Rockettes.
Start times: 11:00, 14:00, 20:00
Radio City Music Hall | Radio City Christmas Spectacular
21 Nov
Tuesday
Metropolitan Opera: La Boheme
Start time: 19:30 | Opera | Starting at $75.00
21 Nov
Tuesday
David Morales
Start time: 20:00 | Concerts | Starting at $95.00
22 Nov
Wednesday
Radio City Christmas Spectacular
Christmas Spectacular is a magical Christmas show for the whole family, starring the Rockettes.
Start times: 14:00, 17:00, 20:00
Radio City Music Hall | Radio City Christmas Spectacular
22 Nov
Wednesday
NIT Season Tip-Off: Baylor vs. Oregon State & Florida vs. Pittsburgh
College Basketball: Go see the semi finals between Baylor, Oregon State, Florida & Pittsburgh.
Start time: 19:00 | Sports | Starting at $71.00
22 Nov
Wednesday
Amateur Night At The Apollo
Start time: 19:30 | Concerts | Starting at $72.00
22 Nov
Wednesday
New York Islanders vs. Philadelphia Flyers
Start time: 19:30 | Ice Hockey | Starting at $76.00
22 Nov
Wednesday
Billy Joel
Start time: 20:00 | Concerts | Starting at $260.00
23 Nov
Thursday
Macy's Thanksgiving Parade and Brunch
Enjoy a buffet brunch in a restaurant and watch the Thanksgiving Parade.
23 Nov
Thursday
Prohibition Era Bar Experience
Discover hidden bars that transformed New York City's nightlife during the Prohibition Era.
23 Nov
Thursday
Radio City Christmas Spectacular
Christmas Spectacular is a magical Christmas show for the whole family, starring the Rockettes.
Start times: 14:00, 17:00, 20:00
Radio City Music Hall | Radio City Christmas Spectacular
23 Nov
Thursday
Thanksgiving Day
What are you thankful for? Try traditional Thanksgiving food and see the Macy's Thanksgiving Parade!
24 Nov
Friday
Black Friday
What to do on the biggest sales day of the year? Go shopping! Get my tips and information here.
24 Nov
Friday
Radio City Christmas Spectacular
Christmas Spectacular is a magical Christmas show for the whole family, starring the Rockettes.
Start times: 10:00, 13:00, 16:00, 19:00, 22:00
Radio City Music Hall | Radio City Christmas Spectacular
24 Nov
Friday
Rooftop Bar Tour
The best way to explore New York's bustling rooftop bars, while skipping lines and marching straight past picky bouncers.
24 Nov
Friday
New York Jets vs. Miami Dolphins
Start time: 15:00 | American Football | Starting at $147.00
24 Nov
Friday
New Jersey Devils vs. Columbus Blue Jackets
Start time: 15:00 | Ice Hockey | Starting at $84.00
24 Nov
Friday
NIT Season Tip-Off
College Basketball: Go see the Championship college basketball game between Baylor, Oregon State, Florida or Pittsburgh.
Start time: 15:00 | Sports | Starting at $71.00
24 Nov
Friday
NBA In-Season Tournament: New York Knicks vs. Miami Heat
Start time: 19:30 | Basketball | Starting at $292.00
24 Nov
Friday
Metropolitan Opera: X - The Life and Times of Malcolm X
Start time: 20:00 | Opera | Starting at $102.00
24 Nov
Friday
New York City Ballet: The Nutcracker
Start time: 20:00 | Ballet | Starting at $218.00
25 Nov
Saturday
Radio City Christmas Spectacular
Christmas Spectacular is a magical Christmas show for the whole family, starring the Rockettes.
Start times: 10:00, 13:00, 16:00, 19:00, 22:00
Radio City Music Hall | Radio City Christmas Spectacular
25 Nov
Saturday
Metropolitan Opera: La Boheme
Start time: 13:00 | Opera | Starting at $102.00
25 Nov
Saturday
New York Rangers vs. Boston Bruins
Start time: 13:00 | Ice Hockey | Starting at $301.00
25 Nov
Saturday
New York City Ballet: The Nutcracker
Start time: 14:00 | Ballet | Starting at $216.00
25 Nov
Saturday
Brooklyn Nets vs. Miami Heat
Start time: 18:00 | Basketball | Starting at $88.00
25 Nov
Saturday
New Jersey Devils vs. Buffalo Sabres
Start time: 19:00 | Ice Hockey | Starting at $84.00
25 Nov
Saturday
New York Islanders vs. Philadelphia Flyers
Start time: 19:30 | Ice Hockey | Starting at $105.00
25 Nov
Saturday
Metropolitan Opera: Florencia en el Amazonas
Start time: 20:00 | Opera | Starting at $86.00
25 Nov
Saturday
Red Hot Hockey: Boston University Terriers vs. Cornell Big Red
Start time: 20:00 | Sports | Starting at $76.00
25 Nov
Saturday
New York City Ballet: The Nutcracker
Start time: 20:00 | Ballet | Starting at $216.00
26 Nov
Sunday
Gospel on Sundays
Experience authentic gospel music in one of the churches of Harlem. This tour is available on Wednesdays too.
26 Nov
Sunday
Radio City Christmas Spectacular
Christmas Spectacular is a magical Christmas show for the whole family, starring the Rockettes.
Start times: 11:00, 14:00, 17:00, 20:00
Radio City Music Hall | Radio City Christmas Spectacular
26 Nov
Sunday
New York Giants vs. New England Patriots
Start time: 13:00 | American Football | Starting at $161.00
26 Nov
Sunday
New York City Ballet: The Nutcracker
Start time: 13:00 | Ballet | Starting at $216.00
26 Nov
Sunday
New York City Ballet: The Nutcracker
Start time: 17:00 | Ballet | Starting at $216.00
26 Nov
Sunday
New York Knicks vs. Phoenix Suns
Start time: 18:00 | Basketball | Starting at $224.00
26 Nov
Sunday
Brooklyn Nets vs. Chicago Bulls
Start time: 19:30 | Basketball | Starting at $68.00
27 Nov
Monday
Holiday Bus Tour at Night
Sit back and relax in a luxury bus as you tour around the best festive locations of New York. See the iconic holiday windows, Christmas lights and other decorations. This tour will surely put you in the holiday spirit. Waffles and hot chocolate included!
27 Nov
Monday
Radio City Christmas Spectacular
Christmas Spectacular is a magical Christmas show for the whole family, starring the Rockettes.
Start times: 14:00, 20:00
Radio City Music Hall | Radio City Christmas Spectacular
27 Nov
Monday
Shopping at Woodbury Common Premium Outlets
Shop 'til you drop and get the biggest discounts at Woodbury Common Outlets!
27 Nov
Monday
New York Rangers vs. Buffalo Sabres
Start time: 19:00 | Ice Hockey | Starting at $129.00
27 Nov
Monday
Metropolitan Opera: Florencia en el Amazonas
Start time: 20:00 | Opera | Starting at $108.00
28 Nov
Tuesday
Radio City Christmas Spectacular
Christmas Spectacular is a magical Christmas show for the whole family, starring the Rockettes.
Start times: 14:00, 20:00
Radio City Music Hall | Radio City Christmas Spectacular
28 Nov
Tuesday
New Jersey Devils vs. New York Islanders
Start time: 19:00 | Ice Hockey | Starting at $63.00
28 Nov
Tuesday
Metropolitan Opera: X - The Life and Times of Malcolm X
Start time: 19:30 | Opera | Starting at $123.00
28 Nov
Tuesday
NBA In-Season Tournament: New York Knicks vs. Charlotte Hornets
Start time: 19:30 | Basketball | Starting at $139.00
28 Nov
Tuesday
NBA In-Season Tournament: Brooklyn Nets vs. Toronto Raptors
Start time: 19:30 | Basketball | Starting at $28.00
29 Nov
Wednesday
NYC Donut Tour
Try some of New York’s most delicious donuts during this unique tour.
29 Nov
Wednesday
Radio City Christmas Spectacular
Christmas Spectacular is a magical Christmas show for the whole family, starring the Rockettes.
Start times: 11:00, 14:00
29 Nov
Wednesday
Reverse Manhattanhenge
Possibly the most 'Instagrammable' sky phenomenon of the year, as the sunrise aligns with the east–west streets of Manhattan.
29 Nov
Wednesday
Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree-Lighting Ceremony
The annual Christmas Tree Lighting ceremony outside of Rockefeller Center marks the start of the Christmas season in NYC. Wrapped in tens of thousands of lights and crowned with a Swarovski star, this gigantic spruce is quite a sight!
29 Nov
Wednesday
New York Rangers vs. Detroit Red Wings
Start time: 19:30 | Ice Hockey | Starting at $139.00
30 Nov
Thursday
Annual Holiday Lighting in Central Park
Watch the lighting of Christmas trees on the Harlem Meer, an ice-carving show, carolling, and more holiday fun in Central Park. Free.
30 Nov
Thursday
Holiday Bus Tour at Night
Sit back and relax in a luxury bus as you tour around the best festive locations of New York. See the iconic holiday windows, Christmas lights and other decorations. This tour will surely put you in the holiday spirit. Waffles and hot chocolate included!
30 Nov
Thursday
Prohibition Era Bar Experience
Discover hidden bars that transformed New York City's nightlife during the Prohibition Era.
30 Nov
Thursday
Radio City Christmas Spectacular
Christmas Spectacular is a magical Christmas show for the whole family, starring the Rockettes.
Start times: 11:00, 14:00, 17:00, 20:00
Radio City Music Hall | Radio City Christmas Spectacular
30 Nov
Thursday
Metropolitan Opera: Tannhauser
Start time: 19:00 | Opera | Starting at $108.00
30 Nov
Thursday
New York City Ballet: The Nutcracker
Start time: 19:00 | Ballet | Starting at $216.00
30 Nov
Thursday
New York Knicks vs. Detroit Pistons
Start time: 19:30 | Basketball | Starting at $149.00
30 Nov
Thursday
Brooklyn Nets vs. Charlotte Hornets
Start time: 19:30 | Basketball | Starting at $32.00
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