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Things to do with kids in Westchester

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Thursday Dec. 18, 2025

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Various

The Great Holiday Train Show

Ages: All
Attractions
Holiday

New Castle Historical SocietyChappaqua

All day

Santa Photo Experience

Ages: All
Christmas
Holiday

The WestchesterWhite Plains

10am–6pm

Holiday Train Show

Ages: All
Attractions
Holiday

New York Botanical GardenBronx

10am–9:30pm

Pop-Up Ice Skating Rink

Ages: 5 and up
Attractions

Cross County CenterYonkers

10:30–11:30am

Baby Lap Time (Pre-Walkers)

Ages: 2 and under
Books & Readings
Dance

Finkelstein Memorial LibrarySpring Valley

Noon–4pm

“Bulls of Wall Street,” a New Exhibition on 19th-century Finance

The Lockwood-Mathews Mansion MuseumNorwalk

Friday Dec. 19

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Various

Bronx Zoo Holiday Lights

Ages: All
Animals
Attractions

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Various

The Great Holiday Train Show

Ages: All
Attractions
Holiday

New Castle Historical SocietyChappaqua

All day

Santa Photo Experience

Ages: All
Christmas
Holiday

The WestchesterWhite Plains

10am–6pm

Holiday Train Show

Ages: All
Attractions
Holiday

New York Botanical GardenBronx

10am–9:30pm

Pop-Up Ice Skating Rink

Ages: 5 and up
Attractions

Cross County CenterYonkers

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10–11am

Mommy & Me: Animals & Nature

Ages: 4 and under
Animals
Classes

Westmoreland SanctuaryMount Kisco

10am–9:30pm

Bear Mountain Ice Rink

Bear Mountain Ice RinkTomkins Cove

Noon–4pm

“Bulls of Wall Street,” a New Exhibition on 19th-century Finance

The Lockwood-Mathews Mansion MuseumNorwalk

Saturday Dec. 20

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Various

Bronx Zoo Holiday Lights

Ages: All
Animals
Attractions

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Various

The Great Holiday Train Show

Ages: All
Attractions
Holiday

New Castle Historical SocietyChappaqua

All day

Santa Photo Experience

Ages: All
Christmas
Holiday

The WestchesterWhite Plains

9am

Breakfast with Santa

KruckersPomona

10am–6pm

Holiday Train Show

Ages: All
Attractions
Holiday

New York Botanical GardenBronx

10am–9:30pm

Pop-Up Ice Skating Rink

Ages: 5 and up
Attractions

Cross County CenterYonkers

10am–9:30pm

Bear Mountain Ice Rink

Bear Mountain Ice RinkTomkins Cove

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11am–5pm

Holiday Bricktacular at LEGOLAND New York Resort

Ages: 3 – 12
Attractions
Christmas

LEGOLAND New York ResortGoshen

Noon–4pm

“Bulls of Wall Street,” a New Exhibition on 19th-century Finance

The Lockwood-Mathews Mansion MuseumNorwalk

1pm

Breakfast with Santa

KruckersPomona

2pm

Kid's Movie Saturday

Ages: 3 – 12
Film

Baychester LibraryBaychester

2pm

Play & Watch – Dogfight

Ages: 13 and up
Film

Parkchester LibraryBronx

post ready YS

2:30–3:30pm

The Nutcracker for Kids

Ages: All
Holiday
Theater

Yorktown StageYorktown Heights

Sunday Dec. 21

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Various

Bronx Zoo Holiday Lights

Ages: All
Animals
Attractions

wf-calendar-The-Great-Holiday-Train-Show-2025-11

Various

The Great Holiday Train Show

Ages: All
Attractions
Holiday

New Castle Historical SocietyChappaqua

All day

Santa Photo Experience

Ages: All
Christmas
Holiday

The WestchesterWhite Plains

9am

Breakfast with Santa

KruckersPomona

10am–6pm

Holiday Train Show

Ages: All
Attractions
Holiday

New York Botanical GardenBronx

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