With nearly 200 celebrity visitors each year, it's easy to spot a famous face at the "World's Most Famous Building."
The Empire State Building Observatory Experience – named the #1 top attraction in New York City for the fourth consecutive year in Tripadvisor’s 2025 Travelers’ Choice Awards: Best of the Best Things to Do – welcomes actors, musicians, athletes, dignitaries, and more to explore its immersive exhibits and to take in New York City’s best views from its 86th and 102nd Floor Observatories.
See who will visit this week!
Wednesday, Oct. 15
To celebrate the Pro Padel League Finals, the Empire State Building will host padel players Frederico Chingotto, Agustin Tapia, Ari Sanchez, Gemma Triay, Delfi Brea, and Alex Ruiz for a photo opportunity at the Observatory.
The Pro Padel League is North America’s first league for the fast-growing sport. Launched to bring competitive padel to a wider audience, the league features teams from across the U.S. and Canada to compete in the high-energy matches.
Friday, Oct. 17
The Empire State Building will host pop duo Aly & AJ for a photo opportunity to celebrate their “Silver Deliverer” tour.
With a vibrant blend of pop and rock, Aly & AJ became known for catchy hits like “Potential Breakup Song” and “Rush.” Both Aly & AJ have had successful acting careers and starred together in the Disney Channel Original, “Cow Belles.”
Buy tickets here for a chance to see the stars and check back next week for more celebrity visitors!
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