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!
Monday, Sept. 22
The cast of “Law & Order” – Hugh Dancy, Tony Goldwyn, Odelya Halevi, Reid Scott, and Maura Tierney – will visit the Empire State Building Observatory for a photo opportunity to celebrate the show’s Season 25 premiere.
Created by Emmy Award-winning producer Dick Wolf, “Law & Order” and its spinoff series have filmed in New York City for more than 35 years. “Law & Order” is produced by Universal Television, a division of Universal Studio Group, in association with Wolf Entertainment.
Wednesday, Sept. 24
The Empire State Building will host “Shark Tank” sharks Daymond John, Barbara Corcoran, Rashaun Williams, and Daniel Lubetzky for a photo opportunity at the Observatory Experience.
“Shark Tank” features aspiring entrepreneurs who pitch their business ideas to a panel of investors, known as “the sharks,” to secure funding and mentorship. Since its debut in 2009, “Shark Tank” has received critical acclaim and five Primetime Emmy Awards.
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