{"id":395686,"date":"2025-11-21T23:38:18","date_gmt":"2025-11-21T23:38:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/395686\/"},"modified":"2025-11-21T23:38:18","modified_gmt":"2025-11-21T23:38:18","slug":"bryant-park-union-square-ranked-best-in-world","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/395686\/","title":{"rendered":"Bryant Park, Union Square ranked best in world"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/14D594C370117F9518811DF0FF15841E.jpg\" alt=\"Macy's Santa Clause is ready to kick off the Christmas season in NYC\" class=\"sr-only\" data-v-7a5d4fdb=\"\"\/>    <\/p>\n<p data-v-6fc2855c=\"\"><strong>NEW YORK<\/strong> &#8211; Two of the most searched Christmas markets in the world are in New York City. Have you been to either?\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>   Top 10 most searched Christmas markets <\/p>\n<p original-article-post=\"\" origination_station=\"WNYW\" data-v-ec26887a=\"\" data-v-6fc2855c=\"\">What we know:<\/p>\n<p data-v-6fc2855c=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.christmastreeworld.co.uk\/blog\/best-christmas-markets-2025\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Christmas Tree World<\/a> has revealed the Christmas markets that are most searched online, and two can be found in the city.<\/p>\n<ol original-article-post=\"\" origination_station=\"WNYW\" data-v-0245f2f5=\"\" data-v-6fc2855c=\"\">\n<li class=\"article-ct\" data-v-0245f2f5=\"\">Hyde Park Winter Wonderland \u2013 London, U.K.<\/li>\n<li class=\"article-ct\" data-v-0245f2f5=\"\">Bryant Park Winter Village \u2013 New York City, U.S.<\/li>\n<li class=\"article-ct\" data-v-0245f2f5=\"\">Edinburgh Christmas Market \u2013 Edinburgh, U.K.<\/li>\n<li class=\"article-ct\" data-v-0245f2f5=\"\">Christkindlesmarkt \u2013 Nuremberg, Germany<\/li>\n<li class=\"article-ct\" data-v-0245f2f5=\"\">Christkindlmarket \u2013 Chicago, U.S.<\/li>\n<li class=\"article-ct\" data-v-0245f2f5=\"\">Union Square Holiday Market \u2013 New York City, U.S.<\/li>\n<li class=\"article-ct\" data-v-0245f2f5=\"\">York St. Nicholas Fair \u2013 York, U.K.<\/li>\n<li class=\"article-ct\" data-v-0245f2f5=\"\">Manchester Christmas Markets \u2013 Manchester, U.K.<\/li>\n<li class=\"article-ct\" data-v-0245f2f5=\"\">Vienna Christmas World \u2013 Vienna, Austria<\/li>\n<li class=\"article-ct\" data-v-0245f2f5=\"\">Old Town Square Christmas Market \u2013 Prague, Czech Republic<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p data-v-6fc2855c=\"\">Annual searches for Bryant Park&#8217;s holiday market reached over 1.5 million \u2013 Union Square&#8217;s market exceeded 750,000 annual searches, in contrast.<\/p>\n<p data-v-6fc2855c=\"\">Both markets also ranked in the top 10 best Christmas markets worldwide.<\/p>\n<p> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/04_-_the_best_christmas_markets_in_the_world_in_2025.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-v-0dea8073=\"\"\/>  Bryant Park Winter Village <\/p>\n<p original-article-post=\"\" origination_station=\"WNYW\" data-v-ec26887a=\"\" data-v-6fc2855c=\"\">What you can do:<\/p>\n<p data-v-6fc2855c=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bryantpark.org\/activities\/holiday-shops\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bryant Park&#8217;s holiday market<\/a> is already open to the public. Opening hours are 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. from Monday to Friday, and 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. on the weekends.<\/p>\n<p>Shoppers at the Bryant Park Winter Village Holiday Market in New York, US, on Saturday, Dec. 16, 2023. US retail sales unexpectedly picked up in November as lower gasoline prices allowed consumers to spend more to kick off the holiday shopping season. Photographer: Eilon Paz\/Bloomberg via Getty Images <\/p>\n<p data-v-6fc2855c=\"\">There are also several other activities available to patrons, including <a href=\"https:\/\/bryantpark.org\/activities\/bank-of-america-winter-village-at-bryant-park\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ice skating<\/a> or renting a private &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/bryantpark.org\/activities\/cozy-igloos\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">cozy igloo<\/a>.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p> Union Square Holiday Market <\/p>\n<p data-v-6fc2855c=\"\">Unlike Bryant Park&#8217;s market, the <a href=\"https:\/\/urbanspacemarkets.com\/pages\/union-square\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Union Square Holiday Market<\/a> closes before Christmas Day.<\/p>\n<p>NEW YORK, NY &#8211; NOVEMBER 13: People stroll down the Union Square holiday market on November 13, 2025 in New York city. The annual Union Square Holiday Market returns this winter season, following a series of holiday markets hosted by Urbanspace. (Photo by Liao Pan\/China News Service\/VCG via Getty Images) <\/p>\n<p data-v-6fc2855c=\"\">Opening hours are 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. from Monday to Friday, 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. on Saturday and 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p data-v-6fc2855c=\"\">Patrons can also make a <a href=\"https:\/\/urbanspacemarkets.com\/pages\/union-square\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">reservation<\/a> at Herald Haus and Bar, a holiday bar located in the market.<\/p>\n<p class=\"group-source-paragraph\" data-v-4fbf7207=\"\"><b data-v-4fbf7207=\"\">The Source:<\/b> This article includes data from Christmas Tree World.<\/p>\n<p>    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox5ny.com\/tag\/holidays\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-6fc2855c=\"\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Holidays<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox5ny.com\/tag\/holidays\/christmas-nyc\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-6fc2855c=\"\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Christmas in NYC<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox5ny.com\/tag\/us\/ny\/nyc\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-6fc2855c=\"\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">New York City<\/a> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"NEW YORK &#8211; Two of the most searched Christmas markets in the world are in New York City.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":395687,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5122],"tags":[5229,182467,7709,405,403,50,5226,5225,5228,5227,67,586,132,5230,68,2969],"class_list":{"0":"post-395686","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-new-york","8":"tag-america","9":"tag-christmas-nyc","10":"tag-holidays","11":"tag-new-york","12":"tag-new-york-city","13":"tag-news","14":"tag-newyork","15":"tag-newyorkcity","16":"tag-ny","17":"tag-nyc","18":"tag-united-states","19":"tag-united-states-of-america","20":"tag-unitedstates","21":"tag-unitedstatesofamerica","22":"tag-us","23":"tag-usa"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115590326736408744","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/395686","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=395686"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/395686\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/395687"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=395686"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=395686"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=395686"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}