New York City Arts Trip 2026

5:30 AM – Meet at Moncton or Halifax Airport for check-in.
8:00 AM – Flight departs for New York City.
10:20 AM – Arrive in New York City. Meet your Evolve Tours director and transfer to the hotel to drop off luggage.
1:00 PM – Group lunch.
2:30 PM – Visit the Museum of Modern Art: Explore one of the world’s largest collections of modern and contemporary art, featuring iconic works such as Van Gogh’s Starry Night, Picasso’s Les Demoiselles d’Avignon, and pieces by Jackson Pollock.
4:00 PM – Midtown Manhattan walking tour: Experience the heart of New York City with stops at Times Square, St. Patrick’s Cathedral, and Grand Central Station’s famous Whispering Gallery, where you can try the unique acoustic effects of the arches.
6:00 PM – Group dinner.
8:00 PM – Attend a live jazz concert: Immerse yourself in New York’s vibrant music scene with a performance by renowned jazz musicians in a historic venue.
9:30 PM – Return to the hotel.

8:00 AM – Breakfast at the hotel.
9:00 AM – Central Park walking tour: Wander through this iconic green space with stops at famous landmarks like the Alice in Wonderland Statue, Bethesda Terrace, and Strawberry Fields, dedicated to John Lennon. Learn about the park’s history and significance.
11:00 AM – Top of the Rock Observation Deck: Take in breathtaking panoramic views of New York City’s skyline from the top of Rockefeller Center, seeing landmarks like the Empire State Building and Central Park from a new perspective.
12:30 PM – Group lunch.
2:00 PM – Visit the Guggenheim Museum: Explore the unique architecture of this Frank Lloyd Wright-designed museum, home to masterpieces from modern and contemporary art, including works by Kandinsky, Picasso, and Monet.
5:00 PM – Group dinner.
8:00 PM – Attend a Broadway performance: Experience the magic of live theater in New York’s world-renowned Broadway district, watching a top-tier musical or play.
10:00 PM – Return to the hotel.

8:00 AM – Breakfast at the hotel.
9:00 AM – Walk along the High Line: Explore this elevated park built on a former railway track, featuring gardens, art installations, and stunning views of the Hudson River and Manhattan’s West Side.
11:00 AM – Explore Grand Central Station: Discover the architectural beauty of this historic transportation hub, including the famous Whispering Gallery and the stunning celestial ceiling in the main concourse.
12:30 PM – Group lunch at Chelsea Market.
2:00 PM – Broadway Rehearsal Workshop: Participate in an exclusive workshop led by a Broadway professional. Engage in skill refinement, scene study, and learn behind-the-scenes insights about acting and theater production.
5:00 PM – Group dinner.
7:00 PM – Attend a second Broadway performance: Enjoy another spectacular show, witnessing the high energy and exceptional talent on one of Broadway’s most famous stages.
9:30 PM – Return to the hotel.

8:00 AM – Breakfast at the hotel.
9:00 AM – Visit the Brooklyn Museum: Explore one of the largest and most comprehensive art museums in the country, with collections spanning ancient Egyptian artifacts, contemporary art, and feminist works in the Elizabeth A. Sackler Center.
12:00 PM – Group lunch.
2:00 PM – Walking tour of Lower Manhattan: Discover the history of New York’s Financial District, including Wall Street, the Charging Bull, and the 9/11 Memorial. Learn about the area’s pivotal role in global finance and American history.
5:00 PM – Group dinner.
8:00 PM – Attend an evening musical performance: End your day with an immersive live performance, celebrating the rich artistic traditions of New York City.
10:00 PM – Return to the hotel.

8:00 AM – Breakfast at the hotel.
9:00 AM – Visit the Museum of the Moving Image: Explore the history of film, television, and digital media through interactive exhibits, including props, costumes, and behind-the-scenes footage from famous films.
10:30 AM – Walking tour of the Theater District: Learn about the evolution of New York’s theater scene and Broadway’s rich history, visiting iconic theaters and landmarks.
11:30 AM – Return to the hotel to gather luggage and transfer to the airport.
1:30 PM – Flight departs for Moncton or Halifax.
4:30 PM – Arrive back home after an incredible trip to NYC!