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Friday July 18, 2025

Rockland Orange County Fair

4–11pm

The Orange County Fair

Orange County FairgroundsMiddletown

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4–5pm

Giant Game Night @ the Village Branch

Ages: 5 – 12

Haverstraw King’s Daughters Public Library Village BranchHaverstraw

Bronx NYC Parks Presents Gaga Festival

4–6pm

NYC Parks Presents: Gaga Festival

Ages: All
Community
Free

Playground West – Play Area in St. Mary’s ParkBronx

4pm

TEENS GET CRAFTY: Rainbow Scratch Ornaments!

Ages: 13 and up
Craft & DIY

Kingsbridge LibraryBronx

5–11pm

The Feast in Verplanck

The Feast in VerplanckVerplanck

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8–9pm

Skyhunters in Flight (Amphitheater 2025)

Ages: All
Animals
Attractions

Hudson River MuseumYonkers

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8–10pm

Wild at Night: Evening Nature Encounters

Ages: 9 and up
Animals
Attractions

Saturday July 19

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Various

Cross County Center Summer Fest

Ages: All
Free

Cross County CenterYonkers

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10am–5:30pm

Dinosaur Safari

Ages: All
Animals
Attractions

10am–noon

Super Seedlings

Ages: 3 – 8
Free

Van Cortlandt Park Alliance Garden & Compost SiteBronx

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10am–1pm

Family Art Project: Monet’s Magnificent Pond

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10am–6pm

Van Gogh’s Flowers

New York Botanical GardenBronx

Dino Dig

10:30am–3pm

Dino Dig

Ages: 3 – 8

The Nature Center at GreenburghScarsdale

10:30am–3pm

Live Butterfly Tours

Ages: All
Animals
Attractions

The Nature Center at GreenburghScarsdale

10:30am

Play & Watch!

Ages: 13 and up
Film

Parkchester LibraryBronx

11am

Process Art: Read & Make

Ages: 12 and under
Books & Readings

Throg’s Neck LibraryThroggs Neck

11am

Kids Make & Take

Ages: 5 and up
Craft & DIY

City Island LibraryBronx

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11:30am–12:30pm

Little Skywatchers: A Cosmic Adventure (Planetarium Show)

Ages: All
Attractions
Film

Hudson River MuseumYonkers

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11:30am–4pm

“Hike the Hudson” Backpacks

Ages: All
Free

Hudson River MuseumYonkers

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Noon–2pm

Backyard Beekeeping – Summer Heat and Dearth

Ages: 13 and up

Catherine Violet Hubbard Animal Sanctuary ApiaryNewtown

Bronx Summer on the Sound Festival Where the City Meets the Sound

Noon–4pm

Summer on the Sound Festival: Where the City Meets the Sound

Soundview ParkBronx

Noon–4pm

Annual Fairy Festival

Ages: All
Festivals

Universal Healing ArtsCortlandt Manor

Westchester Sleepy Hollow Mermaid Fest

Noon–4pm

The Sleepy Hollow Mermaid Festival

Ages: All
Festivals

Kingsland Point ParkSleepy Hollow

Geoffrey and Toys `R` Launch the Geoffrey Mobile at the Herald Square Macy`s

Noon–2pm

Toys-R-Us Play Day at Macy’s

Ages: All
Attractions
Free

Palisades CenterWest Nyack

Rockland Hopper Birthday

Noon–5pm

Hopper’s Birthday Weekend Family Day Activities

Ages: All
Art
Free

Edward Hopper House Museum & Study CenterNyack

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12:30–1:30pm

Magic Tree House: Space Mission (Planetarium Show)

Ages: 3 – 8
Attractions
Film

Hudson River MuseumYonkers

Rockland Orange County Fair

1–11pm

The Orange County Fair

Orange County FairgroundsMiddletown

1pm

Saturday Builder's Club

Ages: 5 – 12
Craft & DIY

Grand Concourse LibraryBronx

1pm

YA Movie Day: Legally Blonde (2001)

Ages: 13 and up
Film

West Farms LibraryBronx

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2–3pm

Public Gallery Tour

Ages: All
Art
Community

Jenga

2–4pm

Giant Games

Ages: 5 – 12

Haverstraw King’s Daughters Public Library, Main BranchGarnerville

LM Medium Image

2–7pm

Disney’s The Little Mermaid

Ages: All
Theater

The Summer Theatre of New CanaanNew Canaan

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