NYC March Events and Activities Calendar
New York City Events March 2018 include Frozen on Broadway, Serena and Venus Williams playing tennis @ MSG, Winter Wine Fest, St. Patrick’s Day Parade, Basketball and Hockey in full swing and the Orchid Show at the NYBG. March is THE month to save on New York Passes for the rest of the year.
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With twice as many songs as the movie, Frozen on Broadway, is the timeless tale sisters, Elsa and Anna, pulled apart by a mysterious secret. As one young woman struggles to find her voice and harness her powers within, the other embarks on an epic adventure to bring her family together once and for all. Both are searching for love. They just don’t know where to find it. Previews Feb 22, 2018, Opens March 22, 2018. (Ages 8+).
March is THE month to Buy Your NYC Pass!
Towards the end of March is the time of year when all the NY Passes have figured out the new attraction and tour prices for the year – and that is when they will announce their price increases. So buy your NY Pass (all are good for a year from purchase) while they still have last year’s pricing!!!
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New Hotels in Manhattan
New hotels in Manhattan give you access to crisp sheets, new linens, towels, restaurants, rooftops and more before anyone else gets to them. While you may have to deal with some grand opening kinks, you'll often get amazing rates at the newest Manhattan hotels before the full buzz is out there for everyone to discover. Recently opened hotels include:
- MADE Hotel - NoMad, "boutique hotel with a global soul" (photo)
- citizenM New York Bowery - known for their ‘affordable luxury for the people'
- Hotel Hayden - Chelsea, one of our favorite New York City Hotel Rooftops
See All: New Hotels in Manhattan
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NYC Concerts Shows March 2018
- Billy Joel – March 28; MSG
- Justin Timberlake – March 21 @ MSG, March 25 @ Prudential Center (NJ)
- Tie Break Tens featuring Serena & Venus Williams! – March 5, 2018, MSG
- April Fools Comedy Show – March 31 @ MSG
- Demi Lovato – March 16 @ Barclays Center
- Paw Patrol – March 22-25, 2018; Theatre at Madison Square Garden
- Metroplitan Opera @ Lincoln Center – Sept-May
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Hotels Near Penn Station, NYC
Staying near Penn Station / Madison Square Garden is a great idea when staying late for the Rangers, Knicks or your favorite concert, arrive or leave early via Amtrak or LIRR or just want to stay in a very affordable area of Manhattan steps from the Empire State Building, Macy's and no more than a 15 minute subway ride anywhere in Manhattan. Some of our top picks near Penn Station include:
- Hotel Pennsylvania - closest to MSG and one of NYC's most popular hotels
- Crowne Plaza HY36 - new in 2018, great reviews online
- Holiday Inn Express – Madison Square Garden - well-reviewed budget hotel
See More: Hotels Near Penn Station, NYC
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NYC March Sports – Rangers, Islanders, Knicks, Nets, NYCFC
March is a great time to catch one of our many professional sports teams in action! Knicks and Nets basketball is underway, as is the NY Rangers and Islanders hockey season, and the NYCFC kicks off at Yankee Stadium.
- Big Ten Men’s Basketball Tournament – Feb 28 – March 4 @ MSG
- Serena & Venus Williams Tie Break Tens Tennis – March 5 @ MSG
- WWE LIVE Road to WrestleMania – March 16 @ MSG
Make sure to add a NYC Game Day to your NYC vacation – it’s an absolute MUST in NYC and a great indoor activity when it’s cold outside!
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Popular New York City Tours and Activities
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Off Broadway Most Popular Shows
A real New Yorker knows never to underestimate the value of an Off Broadway Show! Famous Broadway Shows that got their start Off Broadway include Hamilton, RENT, A Chorus Line, HAIR, Avenue Q, In the Heights and Little Shop of Horrors. Catch a top Off Broadway pick before the prices go uptown!
- Blue Man Group - classic favorite for families of all ages (Ages 5+). Let these bald and blue actors take you through a multi-sensory experience combining theater, percussive music, art, science and vaudeville..it's kind of unexplainable, but super fun!
- Jersey Boys @ New World Stages - on Broadway for years, then closed for most of 2017, Jersey Boys is back to tell the story of how Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons went from being unknown New Jersey kids to international pop superstars.
- Avenue Q - Definitely not for the young ones, Avenue Q has puppets singing songs such as, "I'm Not Wearing Underwear Today," "The Money Song," "Everyone's a Little Bit Racist," and "It Sucks To Be Me." (Ages 14+)
Discount Tickets: List of Off Broadway Shows
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March Things to do with Kids in New York
Flowers, Passover, Purim, St Paddy’s Day, Circus, Broadway and more. Great things to do with kids in March include:
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New York City Hotels with Kids
When booking your New York City Hotels with Kids, you want to make sure to get the most for your money and your children's experience of NYC. While almost ANY hotel in NYC is family-friendly, some hotels really stand out when welcoming your precious little ones.
- Fifty NYC - 'perfect location and size for our family'
- Omni Berkshire Place - teen concierge program
- Westin Times Square - named "Best NYC Family-Friendly Hotel"
See all our top picks for the best Family and Kids hotels in NYC.
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March Broadway Show Picks
Check out our newest Broadway Shows and top NYC Insider Picks for March!
With twice as many songs as the movie, Frozen on Broadway, is the timeless tale sisters, Elsa and Anna, pulled apart by a mysterious secret. As one young woman struggles to find her voice and harness her powers within, the other embarks on an epic adventure to bring her family together once and for all. Both are searching for love. They just don’t know where to find it. Previews Feb 22, 2018, Opens March 22, 2018. (Ages 8+).
Escape to Margaritaville – Music by Jimmy Buffett
Featuring a rousing score of original songs and Jimmy Buffett’s most beloved classics, including “Come Monday,” “Volcano,” “Cheeseburger in Paradise” and many more, Escape to Margaritaville invites the audience to a place where the sun is hot, the water’s warm and the drinks are as cold as they are plentiful. Coming February 16, 2018
Once on this Island - A modern, socially-aware fairytale musical based on both Romeo and Juliet and The Little Mermaid. Transporting audiences to a small village across the sea, Once on This Island tells the tale of love and culture on the Broadway stage. After a terrible storm, Ti Moune, a loving and fearless peasant girl is left caring for an ailing but wealthy boy Daniel Beauxhomme. While their cultures divide them and the island, their love transcends the divide. Closing January 6, 2019.
Full List of Broadway Shows and Discount Broadway Tickets
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Celebrities on Broadway
- Network Broadway Play - Bryan Cranston, Tony Goldwyn (Nov 10, 2018 - March, 17 2019)
- Chicago Broadway Musical - Cuba Gooding, Jr (through Nov 18, 2018)
- The Lifespan of a Fact - Daniel Radcliffe, Cherry Jones, Bobby Cannavale (Sept 20, 2018 - Jan 13, 2019)
- American Son - Kerry Washington, Steven Pasquale (Oct 6, 2018 - Jan 27, 2019)
- Springsteen on Broadway - (to December 15, 2018)
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Lincoln Center - Opera, Ballet, NY Philharmonic, Jazz, Broadway
You really haven't been to NYC until you experience THE beating heart of our Arts & Culture scene, Lincoln Center, home to the New York Philharmonic, Metropolitan Opera, NYC Ballet, Julliard School, Broadway and so much more. See what NYC's (always amazing) classic cultural scene has to offer while you are here.
- Metropolitan Opera - Sept - May
- NYC Ballet - September - May; (Fall, Nutcracker, Winter, Spring)
- NY Philharmonic - Sept to June
- Jazz at Lincoln Center - all year
More: Lincoln Center Venue Guide
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NYC Insider Print Map and Guide to Manhattan
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Things To Do in New York in March
From March Madness to huge shopping deals, there are lots of great things to do in New York in March. For starters, Broadway, the Opera, Museums and Philharmonic are all going strong, letting you enjoy plenty of NYC culture indoors. For the sports nuts, there’s something to watch every day of the month, both pro and college and for the partiers, well, St. Patrick’s Day and all the surrounding debauchery. Don’t miss our insider tips and guide to a great March in NYC.
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Popular New York City Tours and Activities
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NYC Events Today
NYC events today, like every day, include shows, concerts, Broadway, sports, kids events and much more. Check our NYC events calendar to see things to do in NYC today, NYC Events, shows in NYC tonight, events in NYC tonight, NYC events this weekend and more New York City upcoming events!
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Orchid Show at the New York Botanical Garden
March 3 – April 22, 2018
Elaborate and kaleidoscopic displays throughout the galleries of the Enid A. Haupt Conservatory explode with orchids in an amazing array of colors, shapes, sizes, and textures. The largest exhibition of its kind in the United States also offers insight into caring for orchids, music from around the world, and a gorgeous setting for evening cocktails.
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March weather can go either way – so you have to look at both things to do in Winter and Things to do in New York in Spring. You may be sledding one day and taking a beautiful bike ride the next. On warmer days, spring is the time to take advantage of rooftops, biking, tennis, volleyball, walking tours and so much more.
Fun Things to do in New York in Winter
There are so many things to do in New York in Winter, making it one of the BEST times to visit NYC. Yes, the weather can be cold and wet, so it is a risk. However, there are two huge payoffs, depending on a pre-or post holidays visit. Some of our favorite picks are:
- A Night at the Museum - Sleep over at the Museum of Natural History just like the movie!
- NYC Helicopter Tours - beat the cold weather and see the absolute best NYC views!
- New York City Museums - take in a new exhibit, film or revisit one of your old favorites
See All: Fun Things to do in New York in Winter
Fun Things to do in New York in Spring
There are hundreds of fun things to do in New York in Spring. With the cherry blossoms, green foliage, sparkling rivers and warm weather as your backdrop, Spring is the time to take advantage of rooftops, biking, tennis, volleyball, walking tours and so much more.
Here are some of our top picks for Fun Things to do in New York in Spring.
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New York City Winter Wine Fest
Saturday March 10, 2018
PlayStation Theatre, 44th and Broadway
Warm up from the cold with over 250 high-quality, unique wines from around the world for tasting. Expect small boutique vineyards producing better quality wines at more affordable prices and cleanse your palette between tastings with cheese, bread, and crudités, while listening to live jazz.
More Info: www.nywinefestivals.com
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Save Big on Things to do in New York City
New York City Coupons and Discounts are available for almost everything one can do in NYC: concerts, shows, Broadway, sports, events, tours, attractions, beauty and spa and much more!
Sites we use ALL the time to save are:
- Groupon - save on dining, tours, things to do, attractions, cruises, shows
- ShowTickets.com - huge sightseeing tourist discounts
See All: Insider Guide to ALL our NYC Coupons
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How to Save on Hotels in New York City
Check out all our tips and dozens of promo codes to help save on NYC Hotels. Whether you are visiting NYC on a budget, or just looking to save a little on luxury, we share all our insight on How to Save on Hotels in New York City.
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NYC St Patrick’s Day and Parade
Saturay, March 17, 2018
To some, St. Patricks Day in New York City is one of the most serious days of the year – and by serious, I mean serious partying! Whether you are Irish or just love Irish Pubs and Crawls, NYC has a ton of St. Patrick’s Day things to do ranging from the famous St. Patricks Day Parade and St. Patrick’s Cathedral to the world’s largest Pub Crawl or more sophisticated “only in NYC.”
More Info and Parade Details: St. Patrick’s Day in New York City.
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More New York City Events March 2017
- Ice Skating in New York City
- Tie Break Tens featuring Serena & Venus Williams! – March 5, 2018, MSG
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Rangers MSG Schedule
Get your New York Rangers tickets and schedule to see our NY hockey team live in action at Madison Square Garden. With our All-Star goaltender Henrik Lundqvist, the NY Rangers bring us some serious hockey action. Entering their 91st season, the Rangers have built their reputation on pride, passion, tradition and truly die-hard fans. Their games are the easiest sporting events in NYC to attend, right in Midtown Manhattan, a block from the Empire State Building.
More Info: NY Rangers
NY Rangers Schedule – Home Games March
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Knicks MSG Schedule
The NY Knicks, in their 71st Season, have a great roster, so come join our NY basketball team live in action at Madison Square Garden, “The World’s Most Famous Arena.” As a general rule (with plenty of exceptions), evening basketball games start at 7:30 and daytime at 12:00pm.
More Info: NY Knicks
NY Knicks Schedule – Home Games March
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Brooklyn Nets Schedule
The Brooklyn Nets at Barclays Center is a true NYC experience. They offer classic Brooklyn foods like Nathan’s hot dogs and Juniors’ cheesecake, and have Jay-Z as a part owner! Jay-Z’s 40/40 club in the luxury sections of Barclays center serves drinks until 2am. With 2,000 seats at Barclay’s Center costing $25 or less, professional basketball is now available to everyone! See Brooklyn’s newest team bring it New York style and check our insider guide to Brooklyn Nets Tickets, Schedule and Directions!
Brooklyn Nets Schedule – Home Games March
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New York City Events Calendar 2018
Things to Do in NYC by Month
Our Event Calendars show you exactly which events occur by day, but our Things to Do monthly guides highlight seasonal tours, bike rides, best time for boat cruises, when to buy tickets, the biggest sales and all the optimal times to do activities by month.
Check out our Monthly Things to do in NYC Guides.
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