Have you ever been to a Christmas tree forest in New York? There’s far from a shortage of Christmas things to do in New York. Many of the activities that you’ll see locals and visitors taking the time to revel in are attractions and traditions that have been enjoyed for generations. With each town and region in the Empire State showing off its own traditions every year, it’s time to share with you one of our favorite things to do during Christmas in New York. Curious to know more? Read on to learn about Hamburg’s Fairgrounds Festival of Lights in Erie County.

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Learn more about the Fairgrounds Festival of Lights, an awesome thing to do in New York at Christmas.

Be sure that you’re ready for some cold weather outside. Do you have everything on this winter essentials list?

Have you ever gone for a stroll through this Christmas tree forest in New York? If so, feel free to share your experience with us in the following comment section!

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Christmas Things To Do In New York

What are the best Christmas attractions in New York?

One of the best ways to experience Christmas attractions in New York is to hit the road.

  • Along with adding Hamburg's Festival of Lights to your list of Christmas things to do in New York, plan an outing to some of the best towns in the state that go all out over the holidays. Take this Christmas road trip in New York, and you and your family will be dazzled by light displays, holiday events, and outdoor sports in the northern part of the state. I love a good road trip and this one is high up on my list!

 

Where can I see the best light displays in New York?

Take a look at some of the best light displays in New York: 

  • There are plenty of options scattered throughout the state. This includes checking out the Parade of Lights in Corning and enjoying the annual light display in Albany. Of course, add Hamburg's Festival of Lights to your list of Christmas attractions in New York worth visiting too.

 

Should I go hiking in winter in New York?

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