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Friday Aug. 22, 2025

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10am–5pm

Dinosaur Safari

Ages: All
Animals
Attractions

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10am–9:30pm

Back to School at Cross County Center

Ages: All

Cross County CenterYonkers

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10am–10pm

The Dutchess County Fair

Ages: All
Animals
Attractions

Dutchess County FairgroundsRhinebeck

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10am–6pm

Van Gogh’s Flowers

New York Botanical GardenBronx

10:30am–3pm

Live Butterfly Tours

Ages: All
Animals
Attractions

The Nature Center at GreenburghScarsdale

Dino Dig

10:30am–3pm

Dino Dig

Ages: 3 – 8

The Nature Center at GreenburghScarsdale

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2–6pm

The Miracle Bean And The Chocolate Machine: An Immersive Experience

Ages: All
Theater

Harvest Moon Farm & OrchardNorth Salem

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2–5pm

Back to School Giveaway

Ages: 3 and up
Free

Neighborhood Care Fordham RdBelmont

2pm

Back To School Fest

Ages: All
Community
Festivals

Fordham PlazaBronx

3pm

Arts & Crafts

Ages: 5 – 12
Craft & DIY

Soundview LibraryBronx

3:30pm

Anime Otaku Club

Ages: 13 and up
Film

Melrose LibraryBronx

3:30pm

Craft Corner: Folklore Day

Ages: 5 – 12
Craft & DIY

Morrisania LibraryBronx

Jenga

4–5pm

Giant Game Night @ the Village Branch

Ages: 5 – 12
Free

Haverstraw King’s Daughters Public Library Village BranchHaverstraw

4pm

TEENS GET CRAFTY: Jigsaw Puzzles!

Ages: 13 and up
Craft & DIY

Kingsbridge LibraryBronx

4pm

Allerton Art Club : Ceramics

Ages: 13 and up
Craft & DIY

Allerton LibraryBronx

5–10pm

St. Helena Festival 2025

Ages: All
Festivals

St. Helena’s Parking LotBronx

7:30–9pm

Firefly Walk

Rockefeller State Park PreservePleasantville

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8–9:30pm

Magnificent Moths Evening Adventure

Ages: All

Greenwich Audubon CenterGreenwich

Saturday Aug. 23

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10am–5:30pm

Dinosaur Safari

Ages: All
Animals
Attractions

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10am–1pm

Family Art Project: Buzzing Bee Hives

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10am–1pm

Stone Barns Market

Stone Barns Center for Food & AgriculturePocantico Hills

Westchester The Miracle Bean And The Chocolate Machine – Show Photo

10am–6pm

The Miracle Bean And The Chocolate Machine: An Immersive Experience

Ages: All
Theater

Harvest Moon Farm & OrchardNorth Salem

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10am–10pm

The Dutchess County Fair

Ages: All
Animals
Attractions

Dutchess County FairgroundsRhinebeck

NYBG FE updated photo for 8-14-25

10am–6pm

Van Gogh’s Flowers

New York Botanical GardenBronx

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10am–7pm

New York Renaissance Faire

New York Renaissance FaireTuxedo Park

10am–2pm

Tennis in Town Square by Court 16

Ages: All
Free
Sports

Ridge HillYonkers

10:30am–3pm

Live Butterfly Tours

Ages: All
Animals
Attractions

The Nature Center at GreenburghScarsdale

Dino Dig

10:30am–3pm

Dino Dig

Ages: 3 – 8

The Nature Center at GreenburghScarsdale

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11am–7pm

Back to School at Cross County Center

Ages: All

Cross County CenterYonkers

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11am

The Goonies

Ages: All
Film

Jacob Burns Film CenterPleasantville

11am–10pm

St. Helena Festival 2025

Ages: All
Festivals

St. Helena’s Parking LotBronx

11am–1pm

Museum On the Boardwalk

Ages: All
Free
Outdoors

Westchester Children’s MuseumRye

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