Spring in NYC
As the weather warms up and the flowers start blooming, enjoy New York City during one of the best times of the year. From flower-filled exhibits, new art shows to NYC parks and the return of baseball season — there’s so much to explore this spring in New York City.
NYBG The Orchid Show
Step into a world of floral fun at this year’s Orchid Show at The New York Botanical Garden, “The Orchid Show: Florals in Fashion”, where whimsical blooms and vibrant hues transform the garden into a magical wonderland of orchid enchantment and fashionable flowers. Three up-and-coming designers created massive installations inspired by these fashionable flowers. In one, you’ll see orchids turned into avant-garde clothing. Another features a regal orchid queen (February 17 – April 21, 2024).
Classic Harbor Line Cruises
Enjoy savory cocktails while you watch the city pass by relaxing in your private seating area surrounded by large windows. Take in endless views of the city’s skyline as well as iconic landmarks.
Catch a Ball Game
Baseball is back for the 2024 season. Cheer for the home team with tickets to the New York Mets in Queens or the New York Yankees in the Bronx.
Macy’s Flower Show
Celebrate spring with the annual Macy’s Flower Show, with thousands of stunning flowers & lush plants transforming the flagship store into one of the most colorful destinations in NYC. Revel in forthcoming warm weather at the annual Macy’s Flower Show. NYC will be budding with blooms all over, but nothing beats roaming the sweet-smelling foliage that suddenly appears at one of the city’s best department stores: Macy’s Herald Square (March 24-April 7).
Spring Makers Mark at Bryant Park
Urbanspace’s Spring Makers Market, located in Bryant Park, will feature over 100 local makers setting up pop-up stalls over the course of three weekends in May (Dates: May 3-5, May 10-12, May 17-19, May 24-27).
Bronx Zoo’s Animal Chronicles Walking Trail
Celebrate 125 years of the Bronx Zoo this spring and check out the new Animal Chronicles walking trail of more than a quarter mile, featuring immersive eco-sculptures that showcase key achievements in the Bronx Zoo’s history of saving animal species and connecting New Yorkers to wildlife. With so much outdoor space and exhibitions, you can spend hours exploring.
Little Island
Head over to Little Island and experience nature and art along the perfect vantage point to see iconic views of the city.
SeaGlass Carousel
Experience a mystical underwater experience while riding the SeaGlass Carousel. Sit within iridescent fish that glide through the sights and sounds of a 360° aquatic adventure, located in Battery Park.
The Morgan Library & Museum
Celebrate the museum’s birthday as the museum was established one hundred years ago. With its expansive collection of historic books in a jaw-droppingly beautiful building, explore and take advantage of the museum’s free day of celebration on Sunday, May 5, 2024.
Central Park
Visit the iconic landmarks and landscapes that make Central Park the world’s most famous park. Join Central Park Conservancy guides and see the Manhattan skyline from Sheep Meadow, walk under the gorgeous American elms that line the Mall, capture a picture at the movie-perfect Bethesda Terrace, and gaze on other memorable landmarks like Bow Bridge, Cherry Hill, and the Lake.