New York Events in December 2026

Concerts, sports, comedy shows, Broadway performances, and live events across New York, NY.

Updated: September 2, 2026
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What's happening in New York this December? 2,113 events are confirmed for 2026, from Dec 1 through December 31, topped by December 1, 2026 at Rose Hill Gymnasium At Fordham University in Bronx, NY. Don't miss New Year's Eve parties, concerts, and celebrations across New York.

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Fordham Rams vs. Boston University Terriers
Dec 1 · 3:30 AM · Bronx, NY
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December 2026 Events Schedule

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Upcoming Events: 2,109
  • Dec
    01
    2026
    Time TBA
    College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL
    Fordham Rams vs. Boston University Terriers
    Rose Hill Gymnasium At Fordham University • 3,200 seats
    Rose Hill Gymnasium At Fordham University
    location10458, 441 E. Fordham Road  Bronx, NYlocation10458, 441 E. Fordham Road Bronx, NY, US
    From $37Avg. price ~ $424 tickets remaining!
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  • Dec
    01
    2026
    11:00 AM
    Tue
    HOLIDAY
    Radio City Christmas Spectacular
    Radio City Music Hall • 6,015 seats
    Radio City Music Hall
    location10020, 1260 Avenue of the Americas  New York, NYlocation10020, 1260 Avenue of the Americas New York, NY, US
    From $78Avg. price ~ $163Tickets Available: 11170
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  • Dec
    01
    2026
    2:00 PM
    Tue
    HOLIDAY
    Radio City Christmas Spectacular
    Radio City Music Hall • 6,015 seats
    Radio City Music Hall
    location10020, 1260 Avenue of the Americas  New York, NYlocation10020, 1260 Avenue of the Americas New York, NY, US
    From $83Avg. price ~ $167Tickets Available: 15369
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  • Dec
    01
    2026
    5:00 PM
    Tue
    HOLIDAY
    Radio City Christmas Spectacular
    Radio City Music Hall • 6,015 seats
    Radio City Music Hall
    location10020, 1260 Avenue of the Americas  New York, NYlocation10020, 1260 Avenue of the Americas New York, NY, US
    From $62Avg. price ~ $150Tickets Available: 11934
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  • Dec
    01
    2026
    5:30 PM
    Tue
    JAZZ / BLUES
    Vince Giordano and The Nighthawks
    Birdland Theatre
    Birdland Theatre
    location10001, 315 West 44th Street  New York, NYlocation10001, 315 West 44th Street New York, NY, US
    From $41Avg. price ~ $63Tickets Available: 36
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  • Dec
    01
    2026
    6:00 PM
    Tue
    HARD ROCK / METAL
    Kingdom of Giants
    Gramercy Theatre • 499 seats
    Gramercy Theatre
    location10010, 127 East 23rd Street  New York, NYlocation10010, 127 East 23rd Street New York, NY, US
    From $33Avg. price ~ $133Tickets Available: 92
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  • Dec
    01
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Tue
    BROADWAY
    Harry Potter and The Cursed Child
    Lyric Theatre - New York • 1,938 seats
    Lyric Theatre - New York
    location10036, 213 W 42nd Street  New York, NYlocation10036, 213 W 42nd Street New York, NY, US
    From $141Avg. price ~ $393Tickets Available: 99
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  • Dec
    01
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Tue
    BROADWAY
    Hadestown
    Walter Kerr Theatre • 975 seats
    Walter Kerr Theatre
    location10036, 219 W. 48th Street  New York, NYlocation10036, 219 W. 48th Street New York, NY, US
    From $62Avg. price ~ $274Tickets Available: 323
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  • Dec
    01
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Tue
    OFF-BROADWAY
    The Visitors
    Irene Diamond Stage at Signature Theatre • 294 seats
    Irene Diamond Stage at Signature Theatre
    location10036, 480 West 42nd Street  New York, NYlocation10036, 480 West 42nd Street New York, NY, US
    From $100Avg. price ~ $2394 tickets remaining!
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  • Dec
    01
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Tue
    BROADWAY
    The Fantasticks
    Helen Hayes Theatre • 597 seats
    Helen Hayes Theatre
    location10036, 240 W. 44th Street  New York, NYlocation10036, 240 W. 44th Street New York, NY, US
    From $100Avg. price ~ $432Tickets Available: 119
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  • Dec
    01
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Tue
    BROADWAY
    Much Ado About Nothing
    Winter Garden Theatre - New York • 1,526 seats
    Winter Garden Theatre - New York
    location10019, 1634 Broadway  New York, NYlocation10019, 1634 Broadway New York, NY, US
    From $94Avg. price ~ $357Tickets Available: 607
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  • Dec
    01
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Tue
    BROADWAY
    A Few Good Men
    Vivian Beaumont Theatre at Lincoln Center • 1,200 seats
    Vivian Beaumont Theatre at Lincoln Center
    location10023, 150 West 65th Street  New York, NYlocation10023, 150 West 65th Street New York, NY, US
    From $116Avg. price ~ $317Tickets Available: 349
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  • Dec
    01
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Tue
    BROADWAY
    Chicago - The Musical
    Ambassador Theatre - NY • 1,088 seats
    Ambassador Theatre - NY
    location10019, 219 W. 49th Street  New York, NYlocation10019, 219 W. 49th Street New York, NY, US
    From $84Avg. price ~ $204Tickets Available: 1126
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  • Dec
    01
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Tue
    BROADWAY
    MJ - The Musical
    Neil Simon Theatre • 1,445 seats
    Neil Simon Theatre
    location10019, 250 West 52nd Street  New York, NYlocation10019, 250 West 52nd Street New York, NY, US
    From $111Avg. price ~ $319Tickets Available: 1425
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  • Dec
    01
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Tue
    BROADWAY
    The Outsiders
    Bernard B. Jacobs Theater • 1,101 seats
    Bernard B. Jacobs Theater
    location10036, 242 W. 45th Street  New York, NYlocation10036, 242 W. 45th Street New York, NY, US
    From $115Avg. price ~ $283Tickets Available: 1221
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  • Dec
    01
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Tue
    BROADWAY
    Stranger Things: The First Shadow
    Marquis Theatre - NY • 1,611 seats
    Marquis Theatre - NY
    location10036, 211 West 45th Street  New York, NYlocation10036, 211 West 45th Street New York, NY, US
    From $76Avg. price ~ $239Tickets Available: 692
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  • Dec
    01
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Tue
    BROADWAY
    The Lost Boys
    Palace Theatre New York City • 1,743 seats
    Palace Theatre New York City
    location10036, 1564 Broadway  New York, NYlocation10036, 1564 Broadway New York, NY, US
    From $94Avg. price ~ $253Tickets Available: 724
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  • Dec
    01
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Tue
    BROADWAY
    The Lion King
    Minskoff Theatre • 1,621 seats
    Minskoff Theatre
    location10036, 200 West 45th Street  New York, NYlocation10036, 200 West 45th Street New York, NY, US
    From $178Avg. price ~ $355Tickets Available: 665
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  • Dec
    01
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Tue
    BROADWAY
    Wicked
    Gershwin Theatre • 1,933 seats
    Gershwin Theatre
    location10019, 222 West 51st St  New York, NYlocation10019, 222 West 51st St New York, NY, US
    From $129Avg. price ~ $261Tickets Available: 1395
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  • Dec
    01
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Tue
    BROADWAY
    Buena Vista Social Club - Musical
    Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre • 1,079 seats
    Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre
    location10036, 236 West 45th Street  New York, NYlocation10036, 236 West 45th Street New York, NY, US
    From $67Avg. price ~ $185Tickets Available: 1269
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  • Dec
    01
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Tue
    BROADWAY
    Richard O'Brien's The Rocky Horror Show
    Studio 54 - NY • 1,006 seats
    Studio 54 - NY
    location10019, 254 West 54th Street  New York, NYlocation10019, 254 West 54th Street New York, NY, US
    From $116Avg. price ~ $337Tickets Available: 154
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  • Dec
    01
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Tue
    BROADWAY
    & Juliet
    Stephen Sondheim Theatre • 1,055 seats
    Stephen Sondheim Theatre
    location10036, 124 West 43rd Street  New York, NYlocation10036, 124 West 43rd Street New York, NY, US
    From $81Avg. price ~ $252Tickets Available: 672
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  • Dec
    01
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Tue
    BROADWAY
    Schmigadoon!
    Nederlander Theatre - NY • 1,232 seats
    Nederlander Theatre - NY
    location10036, 208 W. 41st Street  New York, NYlocation10036, 208 W. 41st Street New York, NY, US
    From $82Avg. price ~ $259Tickets Available: 1260
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  • Dec
    01
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Tue
    Professional (NHL)
    Best Value
    High Demand
    New Jersey Devils vs. San Jose Sharks
    Prudential Center • 19,500 seats
    Prudential Center
    location07102, 25 Lafayette Street  Newark, NJlocation07102, 25 Lafayette Street Newark, NJ, US
    From $27Avg. price ~ $118Tickets Available: 3310
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Popular Events in New York This December

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Venues With Events in December

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Actors Temple Theater
New York, NY
Theatre
Upcoming Events: 4
Next Event: Dec 07, 2026
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Ambassador Theatre - NY
New York, NY
Theatre
Upcoming Events: 35
Next Event: Dec 01, 2026
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Archdiocesan Cathedral of the Holy Trinity
New York, NY
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 1
Next Event: Dec 03, 2026
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Baby's All Right - Brooklyn
Brooklyn, NY
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 3
Next Event: Dec 02, 2026
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Bananas Comedy Club - Renaissance Hotel
Rutherford, NJ
Comedy Club
Upcoming Events: 6
Next Event: Dec 04, 2026
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Barclays Center
Brooklyn, NY
Arena
Upcoming Events: 10
Next Event: Dec 05, 2026
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Beacon Theatre - NY
New York, NY
Theatre
Upcoming Events: 10
Next Event: Dec 05, 2026
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Belasco Theatre - NY
New York, NY
Theatre
Upcoming Events: 36
Next Event: Dec 01, 2026
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Bergen Performing Arts Center
Englewood, NJ
Theatre
Upcoming Events: 6
Next Event: Dec 05, 2026
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Bernard B. Jacobs Theater
New York, NY
Theatre
Upcoming Events: 36
Next Event: Dec 01, 2026
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Birdland Jazz Club
New York, NY
Music Venue
Upcoming Events: 70
Next Event: Dec 01, 2026
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Birdland Theatre
New York, NY
Theatre
Upcoming Events: 26
Next Event: Dec 01, 2026
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BK Made Comedy
Brooklyn, NY
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 2
Next Event: Dec 04, 2026
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Blue Note Jazz Club - New York
New York, NY
Music Venue
Upcoming Events: 65
Next Event: Dec 04, 2026
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Bowery Ballroom
New York, NY
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 10
Next Event: Dec 02, 2026
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About Events in New York During December

December features concerts, sporting events, comedy shows, Broadway performances, festivals, and live entertainment across New York and nearby areas. Major arenas, theaters, clubs, and entertainment venues continue to update their schedules throughout the month.

New York Events FAQ

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What events are happening in New York during December 2026?

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How can I find events by date?

Use the event calendar and daily listings to discover events happening on specific dates during December.

What event categories are available?

Event listings may include concerts, sports, theatre, comedy, festivals, family events, and community activities.

Which venues host events in New York?

Events take place at arenas, stadiums, theatres, concert halls, clubs, convention centers, and other entertainment venues.

Are family-friendly events available?

Many events and attractions are suitable for families, including performances, festivals, sporting events, and community activities.

How often is the event schedule updated?

Schedules and event listings are updated regularly as new events are announced and added.

Event Categories in December

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THEATRE
1,507 Upcoming Events
CONCERTS
544 Upcoming Events
SPORTS
54 Upcoming Events
COMEDY
36 Upcoming Events

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January
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February
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March
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659 Upcoming Events
April
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587 Upcoming Events
May
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552 Upcoming Events
June
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335 Upcoming Events
July
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194 Upcoming Events
August
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182 Upcoming Events
September
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October
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November
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2,416 Upcoming Events
December
Events in December 2026
2,113 Upcoming Events
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