With rainy April days behind us, May is one of the best months to visit New York City! Take full advantage of the warmer weather by participating in the many outdoor activities the city has to offer. The concierges at Library Hotel Collection put together a list of their favorite things to do during a May visit to the ‘City that Never Sleeps’. Mother’s Day Weekend Make mom feel special Mother’s Day and plan a fun weekend. New York Botanical Garden hosts a

In NYC, Halloween is more than just a holiday, it’s a month-long celebration! From pumpkin carving and costume parades to spooky stories and creepy critter demonstrations, there’s a great mix of fun to be had this month leading up to All Hallows’ Eve. NYC’s biggest Halloween extravaganza is surely the 43rd annual Village Halloween Parade on October 31st at 7pm, but don’t wait until then to start celebrating! Here are some other fantastic events around Manhattan that guarantee visitors a frighteningly good time:

In just a few days, revelers dressed in green will descend on the streets of New York City to celebrate what is perhaps one of the rowdiest days on the NYC parade roster: Saint Patrick’s Day! Did you know that the New York City St. Patrick’s Day parade has happened every year for the past 253 years? That’s 14 years before the Declaration of Independence was signed! It is billed as the largest parade in the world with over a quarter