Below is our roundup of some family-friendly Hanukkah celebrations happening. Chag sameach and Happy Hanukkah!
Chabad of North Brooklyn
Chabad of North Brooklyn will be having a public menorah lighting each night at Bedford and N 7th Street. On Sunday, December 5th, there will be a Community Celebration in Domino Park. On Tuesday, November 30th, there will be a Family Celebration at 4:30pm at Bedford and N 7th St.
Girl Tales Podcast Hanukkah Celebration in Williamsburg
Girl Tales Podcast is having a Hanukkah celebration at New Women’s Space in Williamsburg on Sunday, December 5th from 1pm-3pm. Activities will include a musical version of the story of Judah Maccabee, holiday portraits, candle making, dreidel and menorah lighting. Book your tickets here.
Greenpoint Shul
The Greenpoint Shul is having a Kid’s Hanukkah Festival on Sunday, December 5th from 12pm – 3pm. Admission is $10/per child.
Chabad of DUMBO is having a Hanukkah Celebration at Jane’s Carousel from 4:30pm – 6:30pm on Wednesday, December 1st. RSVP at jewishdumbo@gmail.com.
Brooklyn's Largest Menorah
Chabad of Park Slope will host Brooklyn’s Largest Menorah Lighting at Grand Army Plaza.
Menorah Lighting Schedule 2021 – 5782
1st Night of Chanukah, Sunday, November 28, Kickoff Event begins at 4:00 pm
2nd Night of Chanukah, Monday, November 29 at 6:00 pm
3rd Night Of Chanukah, Tuesday, November 30 at 6:00 pm
4th Night Of Chanukah, Wednesday, December 1 at 6:00 pm
5th Night Of Chanukah, Thursday, December 2 at 6:00 pm
6th Night Of Chanukah, Friday, December 3 at 3:30 pm
7th Night Of Chanukah, Saturday, December 4 at 7:15 pm
8th Night Of Chanukah, Sunday, December 5 at 5:00 pm
At THE LARGEST MENORAH in Brooklyn every night of Chanukah is celebrated with live music, hot latkes and gifts for the children.
Hanukkah Family Fest at The Jewish Children's Musuem
The Jewish Children’s Museum hosting a Hannukah Family Fest starting Sunday November 28th through Monday, December 6th. Check the daily event calendar on the museum’s website to see the events. Activities will include: donut decorating, oil workshops, theater and Hannukah crafts. Note that timed entry tickets are required for visiting the museum and entry ticket includes one activity. Additional activities are $3 each.
Daily Hanukkah Event Schedule:
DONUT DECORATING
10:30, 11:30, 12:30, 1:00, 2:30, 3:30 & 4:30
Get into the Chanukah spirit and decorate your own one-of-a-kind Chanukah treat at our exclusive donut bar!
SOIL TO OIL WORKSHOP
12:30, 1:30 & 2:30
Pick, press, pour, and explore the art of olive oil making in a fun and interactive workshop.
CHANUKAH CRAFT WORKSHOP
11:00, 12:00, 1:00, 2:00, 3:00 & 4:00
Craft a Chanukah themed masterpiece
THEATER
10:30 – 4:00
Come watch a variety of Jewish movies in our expansive theater room. Videos are played every hour for an approximate length of half an hour.