Starting November 22nd Tim Burton Art on Exhibit! Museum of Modern Art, 11 West 53rd Street (between 5th & 6th Avenue), 212-708-9400, www.moma.org
November 23rd thru Dec. 24th Get you holiday shopping list done at the Grand Central Holiday Gift Fair Grand Central Terminal, 42nd Street & Park Avenue, 212-340-2345, www.grandcentralterminal.com
Starting November 24th MET Annual Christmas Tree & Baroque Crèche Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1000 Fifth Avenue @ 82nd Street, 212-535-7710, www.metmuseum.org
November 27th at 8 PM NYC Ballet Presents “The Nutcracker” Make Your Nutcracker Experience Even Sweeter By Choosing Sweet Seats. There is no sweeter way to enjoy the holidays than with a visit to George Balanchine’s The Nutcracker™. This magical production has delighted millions since 1954 and remains the touchstone for celebrating the season in New York City. Once you see it, you will never forget it. Lincoln Center Plaza-NY State Theater, 20 Lincoln Center (62nd &63rd St. on Columbus Ave.), 212-870-5570, www.nycballet.com
November 27th at 6 PM South Street Seaport Tree Lighting Attend one of the first major tree lightings of the season and watch the 50-foot Douglas fir light up the cobblestone streets. Then your family can “Deck the Halls” at the docks as the Big Apple Chorus, a group of barbershop doo-woppers, harmonize holiday carols. All ages. Enjoy the Tree from November 27th at 6 PM through Sunday, December 27th. Big Apple Chorus performs every Fri at 6, 7pm; Sat, Sun at 3, 4pm. South Street Seaport, Fulton St at South St (212-732-7678, southstreetseaport.com). Subway: A, C to Broadway–Nassau St; J, M, Z, 2, 3, 4, 5 to Fulton St.
