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Guests taking a selfie on the 86th Floor Observation Deck at the Empire State Building Observatory.

Memories at ESB

ESB Wrapped 2025: A Year in Review

Throughout 2025, ESB hosted a number of iconic NYC moments that made the year nothing short of memorable.

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The Grand Staircase at the Observatory Experience

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Where to See the Best Christmas Decorations in NYC

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The cast of "Marty Supreme" lights ESB

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Timothée Chalamet and the "Marty Supreme" Cast Light ESB in Orange

It's a "Marty" party at the "World's Most Famous Building."

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Couple on the 86th Floor Observatory

Features

Best Things to Do in New York City in December 2025

From holiday windows to ice skating and the iconic Empire State Building Observatory, here’s how to plan a magical December in NYC.

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The 80th Floor photo opportunity

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Spend the Holidays in NYC: A Guide to all of the Empire State Building’s Festivities

The Empire State Building is filled with festive magic guests don’t want to miss, from an exclusive ticket bundle with the Radio City Rockettes, fan-favorite movie classics, visits from Santa Claus, and many more.

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Ceremonial dance at the Empire State Building

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The Empire State Building Lights Red to Celebrate Lunar New Year

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