{"id":11641,"date":"2019-09-18T13:00:26","date_gmt":"2019-09-18T13:00:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.isango.com\/theguidebook\/?p=11641"},"modified":"2023-03-31T15:01:14","modified_gmt":"2023-03-31T15:01:14","slug":"top-best-fall-events-new-york","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.isango.com\/theguidebook\/top-best-fall-events-new-york\/","title":{"rendered":"The Top 5 Best Fall Events in New York"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>As the fun in the sun of summer ends, you might wonder what to do once fall rolls around.\u00a0 Luckily, you\u2019ll find no shortage of exciting and fun fall events in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.isango.com\/new-york-city\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">New York<\/a>. \u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>From holiday parades to comic book conventions, New York still offers plenty of options for everyone.\u00a0 So, since the sheer number of New York events this fall could make your head spin, we\u2019ve boiled it down to the top 5 most popular and fascinating celebrations.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4>Macy\u2019s Thanksgiving Day Parade<\/h4>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-11644 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.isango.com\/theguidebook\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/The-Top-5-Best-Fall-Events-In-New-York-Macys-Day-Parade.jpg\" alt=\"Macy's-day-parade with inflatable Hello Kitty part of the Fall events in New York\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" srcset=\"https:\/\/assets-guidebook.isango.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/The-Top-5-Best-Fall-Events-In-New-York-Macys-Day-Parade.jpg 800w, https:\/\/assets-guidebook.isango.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/The-Top-5-Best-Fall-Events-In-New-York-Macys-Day-Parade-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/assets-guidebook.isango.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/The-Top-5-Best-Fall-Events-In-New-York-Macys-Day-Parade-768x513.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>As a treasured, annual American tradition, the Macy\u2019s Thanksgiving Day Parade has delighted onlookers for nearly 100 years. \u00a0The Annual Macy\u2019s Thanksgiving\u00a0will continue its reign as one of the best fall events in New York. \u00a0Each year, in November, you can expect to see all of the massive, colourful balloons, floats, and circus performers that make the celebration special.<\/p>\n<p>Keep your eyes peeled as there may be new balloons! Past examples have included Astronaut Snoopy 2.0 and a Strawberry Pistachio Ice Cream Cone!\u00a0 Yum!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4>Oktoberfest<\/h4>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-11646 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.isango.com\/theguidebook\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/The-Top-5-Best-Fall-Events-In-New-York-Oktoberfest.jpg\" alt=\"Boy on bus dressed for Oktoberfest part of the fall events in New York\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" srcset=\"https:\/\/assets-guidebook.isango.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/The-Top-5-Best-Fall-Events-In-New-York-Oktoberfest.jpg 800w, https:\/\/assets-guidebook.isango.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/The-Top-5-Best-Fall-Events-In-New-York-Oktoberfest-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/assets-guidebook.isango.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/The-Top-5-Best-Fall-Events-In-New-York-Oktoberfest-768x513.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>All it takes is some authentic Bavarian beer, bratwursts, and giant pretzels to call yourself German for a day. \u00a0One of the most anticipated fall events in New York, the annual Watermark\u2019s Oktoberfest, offers an extended calendar.\u00a0 Thus, you can pretend you\u2019re German for over an entire month!<\/p>\n<p>Bring the whole family to enjoy delicious food, amazing decorations, and exciting games for the little ones.\u00a0 Remember, the fun starts in September and ends in mid to late October.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4>Open House New York<\/h4>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-11647 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.isango.com\/theguidebook\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/The-Top-5-Best-Fall-Events-In-New-York-Open-House.jpg\" alt=\"Children looking across a river as part of Open House fall events in New York\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" srcset=\"https:\/\/assets-guidebook.isango.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/The-Top-5-Best-Fall-Events-In-New-York-Open-House.jpg 800w, https:\/\/assets-guidebook.isango.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/The-Top-5-Best-Fall-Events-In-New-York-Open-House-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/assets-guidebook.isango.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/The-Top-5-Best-Fall-Events-In-New-York-Open-House-768x513.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>One of the lesser-known, but certainly intriguing, fall events in New York opens doors that would otherwise be closed to you.\u00a0 For two days in October, Open House New York will give you access to public buildings, museums, art studios, factories, and just about any other type of building you can imagine.<\/p>\n<p>Each year you can check out places such as the Edgar Allen Poe Cottage, Brooklyn Navy Yard, Castle Williams on Governor\u2019s Island, and about 1,000 buildings normally restricted to the public.\u00a0 Therefore, it\u2019s basically an urban explorer\u2019s dream!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4>The lighting of the Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree<\/h4>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-11648 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/guidebook.isango.com\/\/theguidebook\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/2019\/09\/The-Top-5-Best-Fall-Events-In-New-York-Rockefeller-Christmas-Tree-Lighting.jpg\" alt=\"People ice skating at the Rockefeller christmas tree lighting part of the fall events in the big apple\" width=\"800\" height=\"532\" srcset=\"https:\/\/assets-guidebook.isango.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/The-Top-5-Best-Fall-Events-In-New-York-Rockefeller-Christmas-Tree-Lighting.jpg 800w, https:\/\/assets-guidebook.isango.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/The-Top-5-Best-Fall-Events-In-New-York-Rockefeller-Christmas-Tree-Lighting-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/assets-guidebook.isango.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/The-Top-5-Best-Fall-Events-In-New-York-Rockefeller-Christmas-Tree-Lighting-768x511.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>It seems odd to call the lighting of the Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree a fall event.\u00a0 However, that\u2019s exactly what it is. Held on the following Wednesday evening after Thanksgiving. Why not join the celebration to herald in the Holiday Season?<\/p>\n<p>With over 50,000 lights using 7+ miles of electrical wire and a 1.5-million-dollar tree-topper made of Swarovski crystals, you may find that you need to wear your sunglasses at night.\u00a0 However, it\u2019s a small price to pay to pose for the most popular photo op during Christmastime.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4>New York Comic Con<\/h4>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-11649 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/guidebook.isango.com\/\/theguidebook\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/2019\/09\/The-Top-5-Best-Fall-Events-In-New-York-Comic-Con.jpg\" alt=\"People dressed in cosplay costumes at Comic Con\" width=\"800\" height=\"536\" srcset=\"https:\/\/assets-guidebook.isango.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/The-Top-5-Best-Fall-Events-In-New-York-Comic-Con.jpg 800w, https:\/\/assets-guidebook.isango.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/The-Top-5-Best-Fall-Events-In-New-York-Comic-Con-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/assets-guidebook.isango.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/The-Top-5-Best-Fall-Events-In-New-York-Comic-Con-768x515.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>Nerds, geeks, and dweebs assemble!\u00a0 The New York Comic Con draws nigh! \u00a0 October is the month for your diaries, the streets of New York will fill up with stormtroopers, superheroes, and other cosplayers.<\/p>\n<p>Each year you can expect a number of celebrity guests. Past examples include the likes of Amy Jo Johnson of the <em>Mighty Morphin Power Rangers<\/em>, Billy Dee Williams of <em>Star Wars<\/em> fame, and Christopher Eccleston from <em>Doctor Who<\/em>.\u00a0 So, each October, it\u2019s time to get your geek on!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Hi there!\u00a0 Did we miss a fall event in New York that you plan to attend?\u00a0 Then, let us know in the comments and we\u2019ll add it to the list during our next update.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bundle up, hit the door, and have fun!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":21,"featured_media":11642,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19,21,58,12,952,26],"tags":[41,61,63,64,66,74,77,107,109],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>The Top 5 Best Fall Events In New York: The 2019 Edition<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Discover the most exciting things to do in New York this autumn by checking out the top 5 best fall events in New York for 2019!\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.isango.com\/theguidebook\/top-best-fall-events-new-york\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"The Top 5 Best Fall Events In New York: The 2019 Edition\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Discover the most exciting things to do in New York this autumn by checking out the top 5 best fall events in New York for 2019!\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.isango.com\/theguidebook\/top-best-fall-events-new-york\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"The Guidebook - 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