Winter Village Bryant Park Made CNN’s 2024 World’s Best Holiday Market List

Bryant Park Winter Village (Andrew Kazmierski/Dreamstime)
Bryant Park Winter Village (Andrew Kazmierski/Dreamstime)
Winter Village Bryant Park (Andrew Kazmierski/Dreamstime)

Winter Village Bryant Park is a holiday market with an ice skating rink, and casual dining for the entire family. It’s really fun for kids and a great place to take them for their holiday shopping.

The Winter Village Bryant Park 2024-25 Season is Friday, October 25, 2024 to March 2, 2025.

Winter Village Bryant Park is an ice skating rink surrounded by holiday shop kiosks with a lodge that serves food and drinks.

It is fun for the entire family, and a great place to take children to shop for holiday gifts. There are many small, cute things for them to choose from. Most are affordable. There is food so the kids don’t get too tired. Everyone has fun exploring. You’re surrounded by Midtown, Manhattan so it’s a unique experience, especially for visitors.

Winter Village is one of the few places that is open on holidays when many things are closed including: Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year’s Eve, and New Year’s Day.

Holiday Shops

There are over 150 unique holiday shops.

The Rink

The 17,000 square foot rink features FREE ice skating. You can rent skates or bring your own. Skate rental prices vary through the season. Children under 18 must be with an adult.

The rink is occasionally closed for events. Check for updates on Twitter @bryantparknyc

The Lodge

It’s a great place to get inside from the cold. There are several bars and restaurants. Casa Toscana serves Italian food.