Back in-person at Gotham Hall: WatchTime New York 2021 Event Highlights: For the event’s sixth year, America’s most important collector-driven watch show has expanded to three days, and this year, WatchTime New York will convene the event’s first ever all-female panel on women’s watches. Join WatchTime for an upscale cocktail party kick-off under the famed Gotham Hall rotunda in Midtown Manhattan on Friday, October 22, from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Friday night entry offers ticketed guests the first chance to survey the timepieces and interact with participating brands and notable attendees. Party guests may indulge in top-shelf cocktails from the open bar and catered fare while interacting with influencers, brand ambassadors, and WatchTime editors. Throughout the 3-day show, WatchTime New York attendees get the chance to take a closer look at how these intricate mechanical timepieces are made, with live watchmaking demonstrations offered by premier watchmakers like Breguet and Grand Seiko. In addition, for the first time ever, WatchTime New York will have space for on-site timepiece authentications and evaluations from pre-owned luxury leaders eBay and WatchBox. WatchTime New York continues with a two full days of browsing and panel presentations on Saturday, October 23, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sunday, October 24, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., fostering fascinating dialogue exploring the art, culture, and continuing relevance of mechanical wristwatches. Saturday, Oct. 23 panel presentations: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM – PANEL: “Is this 2019 all over again, or have things changed?” and 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM – PANEL: “What is a women’s watch in 2021?”; Sunday, Oct. 24 panel presentations: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM: PANEL: “Why collectors love the independents, and why the industry needs them,” and 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM: PANEL: “Why is steel so hot, and is this going to continue?” In order to follow CDC guidelines and ensure guests have a safe experience, at this time, all persons must provide the following with their ticket upon entry: Proof of COVID-19 Vaccination. (Limited rapid tests may be available at the venue)