What to Do in New York City in March 2023
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- 24 Feb 2023
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March in New York City is an in-between month; one that holds the promise of warmer times ahead, though winter still lingers. It’s not quite time to pack away the hats and gloves, but there are glimpses of spring on the horizon. As the clocks spring forward and the days get longer, a celebratory feeling is in the air, which translates to a whole host of fun.
Along with all of the exciting events and programming at Rockefeller Center in March — like the New Frontiers exhibition at Top of the Rock and the latest chapter of Art in Focus with Joel Gaitan — there is plenty of entertainment to be found around NYC. However you’re hoping to spend the last month of winter (whether it be a rowdy MSG stadium or a serene classical music concert), the city has an answer.
As you fantasize about sunny days and blooming crocuses, embrace the time at hand with the fantastic range of activities at your disposal. From flower shows to parades and everything in between, here are our top five picks for things to do in New York City in March.
1. The Orchid Show at New York Botanical Garden
The New York Botanical Garden’s annual Orchid Show is a welcome harbinger of spring. Now in its 20th year, the upcoming event will feature floral designs by acclaimed artist and designer Lily Kwong. Kwong, whose work aims to reconnect people with nature, has designed an installation inspired by ancient Chinese imagery. The Enid A. Haupt Conservatory will be transformed by Kwong’s immersive and vibrant showcase, where orchids of all colors, sizes, and shapes converge to create a meditative experience. If the weather cooperates, you can also enjoy a walk through NYBG’s grounds, which include more than 50 gardens containing over 12,000 species of plant life from around the world. Read More…
