Tag Results for: NewYorkCity

  • AOL

    People on the Street Sing 'Jingle...

    AOL staffers incite people on the street to sing "Jingle Bells." Happy holidays!

  • Getty Images

    Rockefeller Center's Christmas...

    Wondering how America's most iconic Christmas tree gets trimmed in holiday lights -- all five miles of them? Holidash went behind the scenes at Rockefeller Center to find out.

  • Blair Koenig

    Haunted House: Behind the Scenes...

    What's it like backstage at Blood Manor?

  • St. Patrick's Day Parades: The...

    The Bergen County Police Pipes march in the world's largest St. Patrick's Day parade, Credit: Timothy A. Clark, Getty Images When it comes to finding the best parade to check out on March 17th, what criteria would you go by? Are you looking for ...

  • Dick Clark Rings in the New Year

    Dick Clark helps Americans ring in the new year. Photo: Toni_V/Flickr Dick Clark became famous as the host of American Bandstand, a music and dance show that aired nationally from 1957 to 1989. But most of us know the entertainer best as the host ...

  • Times Square Ball Drop History

    The New Year's Eve Ball in Times Square. Photo: berk2804/Flickr The Times Square ball drop on New Year's Eve dates back to December 31, 1907 when a 700-pound wood and iron ball festooned with one hundred 25-watt light bulbs was lowered from a ...

  • Il Divo Giveaway Reminder!

    Meet Il Divo! Photo: ildivo.com Thanks for entering! This giveaway has ended and no further comments will be accepted. If you're a fan of multi-national singing sensations Il Divo then you'll want to get in on this: One lucky Il Divo fan ...

  • Santacon 2009: Ho Ho Ho!

    Last year, we at Holidash gave you the basics about the multi-city phenomenon known as Santacon, Santarchy, and by various other names. To review, most basically it's a gathering of Santas. Other components are anarchy (as you might have gathered ...

  • Macy's Thanksgiving Day Rickroll

    Don't you love that last year, the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade used an Internet meme in real life? If you missed it, the parade got Rickrolled in person by Rick Astley, as seen in this video. This begs the question: what crossovers can we ...