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Are you looking for free things to do in New York City (NYC) on December 27, 2020?

14 free events take place on Sunday, December 27 in New York City. Don't miss the opportunities that only New York provides! Exciting, high quality, unique and off the beaten path free events and free things to do take place in New York today, tonight, tomorrow and each day of the year, any time of the day: whether it's a weekday or a weekend, day or night, morning or evening or afternoon, December or July, April or November! These events will take your breath away!

New York City (NYC) never ceases to amaze you with quantity and quality of its free culture and free entertainment. Check out December 27 and see for yourself. Summer or Winter, Spring or Fall! Just click on any day of the calendar above and you'll find most inspiring and entertaining free events to go to and free things to do on each day of December . Don't miss the opportunities that only New York provides!

Some events take place all year long: same day of the week, same time there are there for you to take advantage of. One of the oldest free weekly events in Manhattan is Dixieland Jazz with the Gotham Jazzmen, which happen at noon every Tuesday. Another example of an event that you can attend all year round on weekdays is Federal Reserve Bank Tour, which takes place every week day at 1 pm (but advanced reservations are required). You can take at least 13 free tours every day of the year, except the New Year Day, July 4th, and the Christmas Day. If you are classical music afficionado, you can spend whole day in New York going from one free classical concert to another. If you love theater, then New York gives you an option to attend plays and musicals free of charge, or at deep discount. You just need to have information about it. And we are here to make that information available to you.
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14 free things to do in New York City (NYC) on Sunday, December 27, 2020

All events are free unless otherwise noted.
        

Dance Performance | Don Quixote by The Royal Ballet (virtual)


Don Quixote is one of Marius Petipa's much-loved 19th-century classics - its story is drawn from Miguel de Cervantes's classic novel and set to Ludwig Minkus's score. The ballet has long been acclaimed for its virtuoso dancing, beautiful and technically demanding 'vision scene' and the famously bravura and breath-taking Act III pas de deux. The event can be streamed anytime of the day and night until Jan 6th.
   New York City, NY; NYC
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12:00 am
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Play | A Christmas Carol: Timeless Play (virtual)


Follow Ebenezer Scrooge's journey through time with the Ghosts of Christmas Past, Present, and Future as he learns about redemption, kindness, and compassion. Filled with music and mirth, this timeless play is recommended for all ages and is fun for the whole family to enjoy. The event can be streamed anytime of the day and night until Dec 31st.
   New York City, NY; NYC
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12:00 am
Free

Concert | Gala Event: Meryl Streep, Lang Lang, Kronos Quartet, Royal Conservatory Orchestra and Many More (virtual)


The Royal Conservatory of Toronto presents a gala concert featuring some of the biggest names in music and entertainment. Participants include Meryl Streep, Lang Lang, Chilly Gonzales, Kronos Quartet, k.d. lang, Jan Lisiecki, Rhiannon Giddens, Skratch Bastid, Buffy Sainte-Marie, Sondra Radvanovsky, Zakir Hussain, James Ehnes, Daniel Hope, Lighthouse, Barbara Hannigan, Tanya Tagaq, Gerald Clayton, Alex Cuba, Danilo Perez, John Patitucci, Brian Blade, Royal Conservatory Orchestra with Johannes Debus, ARC Ensemble, Afiara Quartet. The concert can be streamed anytime of the day and night (available until Jan 1st).
   New York City, NY; NYC
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12:00 am
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Concert | New York Philharmonic: Celebrating Sondheim (virtual)


The New York Philharmonic celebrates the dazzling orchestral world of Stephen Sondheim in a program hosted by Bernadette Peters, with special guest vocalist Katrina Lenk (Tony Award winner for "The Band's Visit"). Conducted by Alexander Gemignani, the concert features some of Sondheim's most beloved works, including suites from "Sunday in the Park," "Into the Woods," "Sweeney Todd" and more. The concert was performed and filmed in December, 2019. It can be streamed anytime of the day and night.
   New York City, NY; NYC
12:00 am
Free

Other | Colorful Art Installation for the Holiday Season (in-person)


Public art installation "Ziggy" celebrates the holiday season with vibrant hues and playful gestures. As one encounters the piece, its 27,000 feet of iridescent cord visually converges and dynamically filters the surrounding context with shifting colors, patterns and light. It is a kaleidoscopic beacon, designed for the people of New York.
   New York City, NY; NYC
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12:05 am
Free

Fair | Flea Market: Antiques, Vintage Goods, Food Vendors (in-person)


Search for hidden gems as you browse antiques, vintage goods, architectural salvage and collectibles. There is also a selection of food vendors from Smorgasburg. Face covering is required.
   New York City, NY; NYC
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8:00 am
Free

Museums | British Decorative Arts, Design, Sculpture (in-person)


Almost seven hundred works of art: British decorative arts, design, and sculpture created between 1500 and 1900. The exhibition provides a fresh perspective on the period, focusing on its bold, entrepreneurial spirit and complex history. You will find a 17th century staircase with exquisite naturalistic carvings; three magnificent historic interiors from Kirtlington Park, Croome Court, and Lansdowne House; one hundred English teapots; an array of enameled candlesticks, silver toys, necessaires, gold boxes and more.
   New York City, NY; NYC
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10:00 am
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Fair | Winter Village: Holiday Shops, Ice Skating and More (in-person)


This Winter Village is Manhattan's winter wonderland. European inspired open-air market hosts artisans from New York City and around the world. Holiday shops are housed in custom-designed kiosks. Ice rink is open daily 8 am - 10 pm; skate for free with your own skates, or rent for a fee; reservations required.
   New York City, NY; NYC
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10:00 am
Free

Play | The Resurrection of Alice: Heartwarming Story (virtual)


The Resurrection of Alice is a funny, heartwarming and enlightening story of one young girl's journey for her family's sake into an arranged marriage with a man that was old enough to be her grandfather in rural South Carolina, 1948. Written & performed by Perri Gaffney. For viewers aged 17+ (adult themes and sexually suggestive situations). The play is available through Jan 10th.
   New York City, NY; NYC
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10:01 am
$6.24

Performance | Journey Around My Bedroom: Live Interactive Theater (virtual)


In Journey Around My Bedroom, Xavi is a little girl with a big imagination, stranded alone in her bedroom. When a mysterious visitor drops by looking for a missing part to fix his magical flying machine, they explore the hidden depths of her room and use the power of imagination to turn her isolation into an epic indoor voyage. Loosely inspired by a work of the same title by the 18th-century French writer Xavier de Maistre -- a peculiar travelogue conceived during six-weeks of house arrest - that transformed his confinement into a fresh perspective on his life. Written by Dianne Nora Lyrics by Dianne Nora & Hyeyoung Kim Songs and Music by Hyeyoung Kim Directed by Jaclyn Biskup Featuring Laura Kay, Starr Kirkland, Ashley Kristeen Vega
   New York City, NY; NYC
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11:00 am
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Tour | La Boca of Buenos Aires, Tango and Colors Live (virtual)


Located in the southern part of Buenos Aires, the barrio (neighbourhood) of La Boca comes alive with colour, music and tango beats. Join your guide Fabian as he takes you on a tour of this kaleidoscopic neighbourhood, and learn how immigrants coming from Italy helped give the area a European flavour. On this tour you will visit one of the most photographed places in the world: Caminito (little street), which got its name from the famous tango, composed by Juan de Dios Filiberto in 1926.
   New York City, NY; NYC
1:00 pm
Free

Performance | Journey Around My Bedroom: Live Interactive Theater (virtual)


In Journey Around My Bedroom, Xavi is a little girl with a big imagination, stranded alone in her bedroom. When a mysterious visitor drops by looking for a missing part to fix his magical flying machine, they explore the hidden depths of her room and use the power of imagination to turn her isolation into an epic indoor voyage. Loosely inspired by a work of the same title by the 18th-century French writer Xavier de Maistre -- a peculiar travelogue conceived during six-weeks of house arrest - that transformed his confinement into a fresh perspective on his life. Written by Dianne Nora Lyrics by Dianne Nora & Hyeyoung Kim Songs and Music by Hyeyoung Kim Directed by Jaclyn Biskup Featuring Laura Kay, Starr Kirkland, Ashley Kristeen Vega
   New York City, NY; NYC
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2:00 pm
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Play | Short Plays by Emmy Nominee: Love, Pain, Passion and Joy (virtual)


Crossroads is a collection of 6 plays, written and directed by Obie winner and Emmy-nominated Israela Margalit (Gold Medal The New York Film and Television Festival). Cast: Matthew Boston, Christian Conn, Tracey Conyer Lee, Lynda Gravatt, Renata Hinrichs, PJ Johnnie, Rita Rehn, Sturgis Warner, Keona Welch, Jennifer Dorr White.
   New York City, NY; NYC
5:30 pm
Free

Dance Performance | Kwanzaa Celebration: A Blend of Modern Dance, Ballet, Traditional African Dance and Hip-Hop (virtual)


Join the celebration of culture, tradition, ritual and community, featuring Abdel R. Salaam's Forces of Nature Dance Theatre. The company performs a unique blend of modern dance, traditional West African and neo-African dance, contemporary ballet, house and hip-hop forms, and martial arts. Special Guests: Singer, rapper Mumu Fresh; poet, dancer, educator Marc Bamuthi Joseph; Harlem Children's Zone; and others.
   New York City, NY; NYC
7:00 pm
Free
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Classical Music | Choral Work by Haydn and More at a Landmark Venue

Regular Price: $59
CFT Member Price: $0.00

Play | A Play About a Famous Artist

Regular Price: $35
CFT Member Price: $0.00
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