Illustration of a child whispering a wish to Santa in an armchair by the fireplace while an elf holds a list (NYSoM HolidayMania)

NYSoM HolidayMania

2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.

Experience a vibrant holiday celebration at NYSoM HolidayMania 2024! This free event offers a festive journey through multiple winter holidays, featuring a special gift giveaway, engaging activities in Hanukkah Town and Kwanzaa Village, and a Winter Wonderland with beloved characters. It's a perfect way to spread holiday cheer for all ages.

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Plan Your Visit

Last listed

Tickets

FREE

Ages

All ages

Neighborhood

East Harlem

Featured Performers

  • Dreidelator
  • Papa Kwanzaa
  • Lady New Year
  • Santa Claus
  • Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer
  • Frosty the Snowman

Food & Drink

Beverage vendors available

Going?

Location

East Harlem Tutorial Program · 2017 1st Avenue, New York, NY 10029 Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 (5/5)

Best For

Families and children

Vibe

Festive and joyful

Energy Level

Low

Photo Friendly

📷 📷 📷 📷 📷 (4/5)

Weather Sensitivity

Indoor event

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive early for the NYSoM Gift Giveaway, as gifts are distributed on a first-come, first-served basis and are limited.
  • Plan your visit between 2pm and 5pm to enjoy all the holiday activities, including character meet-and-greets and festive games.
  • Bring your family and friends to experience the joy of multiple winter holidays in one vibrant event.
  • Check the gift distribution guidelines beforehand to understand how many gifts your family may receive.
  • Take advantage of the free admission to enjoy a full afternoon of holiday entertainment and activities.

Special Events & Promotions

  • First Come First Serve Gift Giveaway (while gifts last)
  • Meet Santa Claus, Rudolph, and Frosty
  • Karaoke and New Year's celebration

Links & Contact

Christmas Events Near Me is an independent guide, not the organizer of this event. For tickets, entries, vendor spots or questions, contact the organizer directly through their contact page.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the NYSoM HolidayMania 2024?

It's a free holiday extravaganza featuring gift giveaways, Hanukkah and Kwanzaa activities, and a Winter Wonderland with Santa Claus and other festive characters.

Is there an admission fee?

No, admission to NYSoM HolidayMania 2024 is completely free.

What time does the event start and end?

The event takes place on Saturday, December 21st, from 2pm to 5pm.

Are gifts guaranteed for everyone?

Gifts are distributed on a first-come, first-served basis and are limited, so it's best to arrive early.

What holidays are celebrated at this event?

The event celebrates Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, Christmas, and the New Year.

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