North America: Holiday Activity
Here's our list of traveler recommendations in North America tagged as 'Holiday Activity' . Click 'X' to remove this filter and browse all of our top local travel recommendations.
Street Fest Season Kicks Off in San Francisco
It wouldn't be San Francisco if this year's start into her street fair and festival season wasn't about celebrating diversity. The 12th annual HOW WEIRD STREET FAIRE on Sunday, May 1st , ... Continue Reading »
Halloween Tours
Whether you’re getting down with the spooks of Savannah or the phantoms of Philadelphia, there are ghoulish Halloween thrills to be had all over the US. Visit the ghosts and gravestones of Boston, ... Continue Reading »
Christmas and New Year's Eve in NYC
I watched a lot of the Today show when I was a kid. My mom had it on every morning before school, and it's safe to say that Jane Pauley, Willard Scott and later Katie Couric and Matt Lauer were a ... Continue Reading »
Bob Baker Marionettes
You might consider them a circus side-show or even a relic from the past, but somewhere in the twisting avenues of Los Angeles you’ll find a marionette theater alive and well. More than alive and ... Continue Reading »
Halloween in New Orleans
Seems like just about everyone is gearing up for Halloween, but then this should be no surprise; many outlandish settle in New Orleans , and let’s not forget the Haitian roots here beckoning back ... Continue Reading »
Hawaii Christmas and New Year Traditions
A little-known fact about Hawaii : the Hawaiians did not celebrate Christmas until after the arrival of Captain Cook in 1778. Come the Protestant missionaries in the early 1800s, and Christmas ... Continue Reading »
Holiday Cactus Garden in Las Vegas
Well, it appears that the holiday season is fully upon us at last. Thanksgiving has stuffed our bellies to the brim, and all the little ones are looking hard at what the end of the year will ... Continue Reading »
Ice Skating in Vegas Desert
Though not regularly considered a place to frolic in winterland wonders, Las Vegas is not one to miss out on the opportunity to entertain its guests. And if you think about it, what could be more ... Continue Reading »
Mardi Gras For Families
Though it might read like a misnomer, a good time can be had by families (it actually happens all the time, believe it or not) during the best of all bacchanalian celebrations: Mardi Gras, ... Continue Reading »
New Orleans Celebration in the Oaks
To be sure, the south has its charms, all of them enticing and perhaps all the more splendid when winter sets into the bayou. While majestic in the summer, winters bring an exceedingly rare scene ... Continue Reading »
Sailing in San Francisco Bay - beautiful!
If you have the time I'd highly recommend getting out on the bay for a sail. You can see beautiful sites like the Golden Gate Bridge, Sausalito and Angel Island. You can also get up close and ... Continue Reading »
San Francisco Holiday Tree Lighting
Thanksgiving behind us, it’s easy to cast ourselves headlong into the rush of the Christmas season. San Francisco is already a magical place, and when it comes to be holiday time there are few ... Continue Reading »
San Francisco St Patty’s Day
St. Patty’s Day is right around the corner, and this year is as exciting as ever. In San Francisco, everyone typically has their favorite bar and festivities to partake in, but if you’re wondering ... Continue Reading »
Seattle New Year
So you’re in the Northwest, the rain has settled in, the Christmas presents have been opened, the Yuletide cheer has spread.. now what? Traditionally, everyone puts on their best suits, heads out ... Continue Reading »
Southwestern Seasons Greetings
Few people living outside of Arizona would put the Grand Canyon State on their list of places to visit when it comes to getting in the mood for the holidays. Hollywood’s long tradition of ... Continue Reading »
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- Cafe
- Cemetery
- Cultural Experience
- Festival
- Ghosts & Ghouls
- Golfing
- Good for Families & Kids
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- Good Place to Eat
- Good Place to Shop
- Good Views / Viewpoint
- Holy Place
- Hotel
- Lake
- Market
- Monument - Military
- Monument - Natural
- Mountain Biking
- Must-Do Experience
- Nature & Wildlife
- Off-the-Beaten Path
- People Watching
- Picnic Spot
- Plaza / Square
- Popular with Locals
- Religious Experience
- River
- Ruin - Ancient
- Sailing
- Shopping / Entertainment Center
- Ski & Snow
- Sporting Event
- Statue / Monument
- Sunrise / Sunset
- Swim & Snorkel
- Theme Park
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- Trail
- Viator Top Pick
- Walking / Hiking
- Water Sports
- Winery
- Bar
- Bridge
- Cave
- Chapel
- Desert
- Film & Cinema
- Glacier
- Good for Families
- Good for Honeymoons
- Good Place to Drink
- Good Place to Relax
- Good Place to Sleep
- Holiday Activity
- Horse Riding
- Island
- Live Music
- Monument - Historical
- Monument - Modern
- Mountain
- Museum
- National Park
- Neighborhood
- Park / Garden
- Photography
- Pier / Waterfront / Port
- Pop Culture
- Reef
- Restaurant
- Romantic
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- Surcharges: Departure Tax
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