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Saturday Sep. 13, 2025

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Various

The Great Jack O’ Lantern Blaze: Hudson Valley

Van Cortlandt ManorCroton-on-Hudson

8am–4pm

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Manhattanville CollegePurchase

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10am–7pm

New York Renaissance Faire

New York Renaissance FaireTuxedo Park

2025 Back-to-School Family Fun Walk at Sheldrake Environmental Center

10–11am

Back-to-School Family Fun Walk

Ages: 5 – 12
Classes
Community

Sheldrake Environmental CenterLarchmont

10am–3pm

Muscoot Farm 50th Celebration Weekend

Ages: All
Animals
Festivals

Muscoot FarmKatonah

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10am–6pm

Fall Crafts at Lyndhurst 2025

Ages: All
Art
Craft & DIY

LyndhurstTarrytown

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10am–3pm

Burke Adaptive Sports & Recreation Expo

Ages: All
Expo
Free

Burke Rehabilitation HospitalWhite Plains

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11am–7pm

Back to School at Cross County Center

Ages: All

Cross County CenterYonkers

Featured Event

11am

Inside Out 2

Ages: All
Craft & DIY
Film

Jacob Burns Film CenterPleasantville

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11am–1pm

Westmoreland Sanctuary: Meet the Animals & Nature Hike

Ages: 5 and up
Animals
Classes

Westmoreland SanctuaryMount Kisco

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11:30am–4pm

“Hike the Hudson” Backpacks

Ages: All
Free

Hudson River MuseumYonkers

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11:30am–4pm

“Hike the Hudson” Backpack Activity

Ages: 5 – 8
Attractions
Free

Hudson River MuseumYonkers

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Noon–4pm

Family Science Workshop: Summer Thunder

Ages: 5 – 8
Environment

Hudson River MuseumYonkers

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Noon–4pm

Early Explorers: Play Space

Ages: 4 and under
Free

Hudson River MuseumYonkers

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Noon–4pm

Family Art Workshop: Back to School Keychains

Ages: 5 – 8
Classes
Craft & DIY

Hudson River MuseumYonkers

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Noon–4pm

Family Art Workshop: Thaumatropes in Spaaaaaace!

Ages: 5 and up
Art
Classes

Hudson River MuseumYonkers

Westchester Yonkers Riverfest 2025

Noon–7pm

Yonkers Riverfest 2025

Ages: All
Festivals
Free

Yonkers Downtown BIDYonkers

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12:30–1:30pm

Magic Tree House: Space Mission (Planetarium Show)

Ages: 9 – 12
Film

Hudson River MuseumYonkers

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1:30–3:30pm

Video Workshop for Families

Ages: All
Classes
Film

Hudson River MuseumYonkers

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3:30–4:30pm

Habitat Earth (Planetarium Show)

Ages: 9 – 12
Environment
Film

Hudson River MuseumYonkers

Sunday Sep. 14

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Various

The Great Jack O’ Lantern Blaze: Hudson Valley

Van Cortlandt ManorCroton-on-Hudson

8–11am

Yonkers Marathon, Half Marathon & 5K

Ages: All
Fundraisers
Sports

Yonkers Train Station located at Buena Vista Avenue at the Yonkers WaterfrontYonkers

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10am–7pm

New York Renaissance Faire

New York Renaissance FaireTuxedo Park

10am–3pm

Muscoot Farm 50th Celebration Weekend

Ages: All
Animals
Festivals

Muscoot FarmKatonah

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10am–9:30pm

Back to School at Cross County Center

Ages: All

Cross County CenterYonkers

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10am–5pm

Fall Crafts at Lyndhurst 2025

Ages: All
Art
Craft & DIY

LyndhurstTarrytown

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10am–4pm

Back-to-School Bash at the Hastings Flea

Ages: All
Community
Free

Hastings-on-Hudson Metro-North Commuter LotHastings

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11:30am–4pm

“Hike the Hudson” Backpacks

Ages: All
Free

Hudson River MuseumYonkers

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11:30am–4pm

“Hike the Hudson” Backpack Activity

Ages: 5 – 8
Attractions
Free

Hudson River MuseumYonkers

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Noon–4pm

Family Science Workshop: Summer Thunder

Ages: 5 – 8
Environment

Hudson River MuseumYonkers

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Noon–4pm

Early Explorers: Play Space

Ages: 4 and under
Free

Hudson River MuseumYonkers

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Noon–4pm

Family Art Workshop: Back to School Keychains

Ages: 5 – 8
Classes
Craft & DIY

Hudson River MuseumYonkers

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