A few activities for the winter in New York City. {via NY Mag} s See the Grand Central Terminal Kaleidoscope Light Show. Music, neon lights, giant swirling snowflakes, twinkling stars and carousels, every half hour on the half hour from 11am -9pm, through January 15.

Sip your way through the Hot Chocolate Festival at City Bakery Jan 31-Mar 15 on W 18th St between 5th and 6th Ave.

Go ice skating at Wollman Rink in Central Park.

Cuddle up under heat lamps at the Shake Shack in Madison Square Park and eat Caramel-apple donut holes from Doughnut Plant, with hot cinnamon cider from Minard Farms.

Check out the photography exhibit at the Museum of the City of New York.

Dine out during NYC Restaurant Week Jan 25-Feb 7.

Go green and visit the all wind powered Brooklyn Brewery.

Volunteer with New York Cares.

Get your bowl on at Lucky Strike Lanes.