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Winter in The City!

The temperature this season may tempt you to stay home and bundle up, until of course you get a glimpse of some of the amazing offerings in New York City. On the list this season:

Winter Escape at AIRE Ancient Baths

The AIRE experience is beyond compare. Enter spaces dedicated to the relaxation of mind and body where time does not exist. Immerse yourself in an experience where ancient traditions meet the most sophisticated wellness, creating a journey of true relaxation. Visit AIRE Ancient Baths New York | AIRE Ancient Baths and peruse all their spa offerings, or speak with our concierge team to secure your reservation.

Bumper Cars on Ice

A winter-time must in NYC is a round of bumper cars on ice at Bank of America Winter Village at Bryant Park. The facility is open from 2PM – 10PM, Sundays through Fridays, and 9:20AM – 5:20PM on Saturdays. Purchasing your tickets in advance is strongly recommended.

While at Bryant Park, also experience other activations such as the 17,000 square-foot-ice-skating rink as well as the covered outdoor apres-themed area where seasonal cocktails and culinary offerings can be enjoyed.

For more information  or to purchase your ticket(s), please visit The Bryant Park Winter Village 2024: Market Opening Dates, Times & Ice Skating.

In-door Golfing

Gather a few friends and head to “Swingers, The Crazy Golf Club” where you will enjoy the crazy mini-golf course. Set in 23,000 square feet under 20-foot-high ceilings, guests enjoy a British spin on mini-golf which includes obstacles, windmills, wild routes and much more. This fun-filled experience also offers cocktails and light bites.

For more information, please visit: Indoor Mini Golf in NYC | Swingers Crazy Golf

Make your own handbag

Sit with handbag artisan and fashion expert, Anthony Luciano as he guides you through creating your very own custom handbag. This unique experience is held at Luciano’s studio surrounded by beautiful décor and an abundance of purses sure to spark your inspiration. During these workshops Luciano will share tips for making a handbag reflective of your personal style.

For more information, please visit: Book a Sip & Stitch Workshop — ANTHONY LUCIANO

Orchid Show at New York Botanical Gardens

The Orchid Show at New York Botanical Gardens this year is inspired by the bold, multicolored designs of Mexican modernist architect Luis Barragan. Daytime access to the orchid show also allows visitors access to experience the rest of the outdoor gardens and collections. Experience the beauty of the flowers under the twinkling lights of the conservatory with music and cocktails at Orchid Nights.

For more information, please visit: Tickets & Hours | New York Botanical Garden

New York Fashion Week

The dates have been set and shows confirmed! New York City is counting down to the beginning of New York Fashion Week.

Fashion Week will be taking place from February 6th – February 11th, 2025. There will be over 52 runway shows and presentations, where designers will present their Fall/Winter 2025 collections. Brandon Maxwell is set to kick off the week and the American collections while Thom Browne will close.  To view the line up or stream the shows, visit NYFW: The Shows – Home. Additionally, follow us on Instagram at @thebeekmanny, where our partners will be sharing their view from select shows on stories.

Restaurant Week: Winter 2025

Clear your dining schedules and make reservations at some of the all-time favorite restaurants!
For almost a month during the winter and summer months, restaurants curate their menus and offer prix fixe selections for brunch, lunch, or dinner and sometimes all three.