The Holiday Train Show at the New York Botanical Garden is one of the city’s most beloved seasonal traditions. Set inside the stunning Enid A. Haupt Conservatory, the exhibition features model trains winding through nearly 200 miniature New York landmarks—each handcrafted entirely from natural materials like bark, leaves, and pinecones. Iconic sites such as the Statue of Liberty, the Brooklyn Bridge, and Rockefeller Center are recreated in incredible detail, making it magical for both kids and adults. Timed entry tickets help manage crowds, and pairing the show with a stroll through the Garden’s illuminated outdoor displays creates a full holiday experience.
New York Botanical Garden: Holiday Train Show – The Bronx
Ryan JonesChristmas Time in New York City
1 h 30 min
All ages
Winter
Mid-range prices
Nearby local secrets
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