Kids · Herald Square & 34th Street
Build-A-Bear Workshop
on Herald Square, with 6 more shops within a short walk
Make-your-own stuffed animal shop; the 34th Street Partnership notes this is the brand's only permanent location in Manhattan.
Hours
- Monday
- 10am–9pm
- Tuesday
- 10am–9pm
- Wednesday
- 10am–9pm
- Thursday
- 10am–9pm
- Friday
- 10am–9pm
- Saturday
- 10am–9pm
- Sunday
- 11am–7pm
Checked October 2026. Holiday hours can differ.
On the map
Near Empire State Building (1 min walk) and Madison Square Garden (11 min walk).
Good to know
- Parking
- The 34 St-Herald Sq station is served by the B, D, F, M, N, Q, R and W, plus PATH trains. Penn Station adds the 1, 2, 3, A, C and E, the LIRR and New Jersey Transit, and the M4, M5, M6, M7, M16, M34 and Q32 buses run through the area. Transit beats driving here.
- Herald Square shops
- Most stores open 9am or 10am and close 9pm or 10pm, with Sunday closings around 7pm to 9pm; Target runs 8am–11pm and H&M 9am–11pm.
From 34thstreet.org
Manhattan's only Build-A-Bear Workshop on 34th Street!
Make a new furry friend at Manhattan's only Build-A-Bear Workshop on 34th Street!
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Before you go
What are Build-A-Bear Workshop's hours?
Build-A-Bear Workshop is usually open Mon–Sat 10am–9pm, Sun 11am–7pm. Hours can change on holidays, so check the shop's site before a special trip.
Where is Build-A-Bear Workshop?
Build-A-Bear Workshop is at 22 West 34th Street in Herald Square & 34th Street, New York. It's near Empire State Building (1 min walk).
Is Build-A-Bear Workshop open on Sunday?
Yes, usually 11am–7pm on Sundays.
Where can I park near Build-A-Bear Workshop?
The closest option for Herald Square & 34th Street is The 34 St-Herald Sq station is served by the B, D, F, M, N, Q, R and W, plus PATH trains. Penn Station adds the 1, 2, 3, A, C and E, the LIRR and New Jersey Transit, and the M4, M5, M6, M7, M16, M34 and Q32 buses run through the area. Transit beats driving here.. Most of the district is also an easy walk from the subway.
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