Through December 30
Cocoa and Carols or Holiday Jazz Cruise
90 minute festive cruise on the Hudson to see all of NYC lights. Live music, beautiful views, and warm treats.
December 6 St. Jude Winter Gala
This is an event that is near and dear to me. The St. Jude Winter Gala exists through the funding of all of its supporters. Reasonably priced at $125 per ticket, there will be music, dancing, cocktails, and tastings from many of the city's finest restaurants.
December 6 Adriana Trigiani Holiday Walking Tour
Part tour and part shopping experience as you explore some of the hidden wonders to get into the spirit and excitement of the season. Also December 8 and 13.
December 6 Gingerbread Extravaganza
Annual event at Le Parker Meridien Hotel (119 West 56th Street), this year's theme is "Quintessential New York" featuring works from local bakeries. Benefits City Harvest.
December 7
27th Annual Miracle on Madison Avenue
This Sunday's Miracle on Madison Avenue (Madison Avenue from 57th Street to 86th Street) is near and dear to my heart. Visit the website for all of the participating stores. A portion of all the proceeds will be directed to Memorial Sloan Kettering. From 10am to 5pm, shop 'til you drop.
December 9 Babes in Toyland
The Southwest Porch at Bryant Park (41 West 40th Street) will screen this holiday classic as part of their Holiday Movies at the Porch. December 16th is one of my favorites... Miracle on 34th Street.
More Pop Ups:
December 6 to 8 Provisions Holiday Market
Head to Old Bowery Station (168 Bowery) for delicious food and great kitchen and home gifts.
December 7 Red Hook Maker's Market Holiday Pop Up
A holiday popup market at Atelier Roquette (63 Commerce Street, Brooklyn). Amazing local artists and vendors.
December 7 & 8 Wythe Hotel Holiday Pop Up
A 2-day bazaar in Williamsburg showcasing jewelry, apparel, accessories, and home goods. At the Wythe Hotel (80 Wythe Avenue, Brooklyn).
Through December 24
Bronson van Wyck and Celerie Kemble Holiday Workshop 
A holiday popup workshop on the Upper East Side (19 East 75th Street) featuring their furniture lines and holiday wares. A perfect way to get you in the spirit!
Through December 28 Holiday House
Tour holiday-inspired rooms at The Academy Mansion (2 East 63rd Street), created by some of the city's top designers. Proceeds benefit The Breast Cancer Research Foundation®.
Thursday evenings will offer wine tastings and music.
