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Sunday Jan. 4, 2026

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Winter Fest at Cross County Center

Ages: All
Free

Cross County CenterYonkers

11am–7pm

Pop-Up Ice Skating Rink

Ages: 5 and up
Attractions

Cross County CenterYonkers

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11:30am–12:30pm

Planetarium Laser Show: The Beatles

Ages: All
Attractions
Music

Hudson River MuseumYonkers

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Noon–8pm

Cross County Center Holiday Food Truck Market

Cross County CenterYonkers

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Noon–4pm

Family Art Workshop: Gorgeous Gloves

Ages: All
Attractions
Free

Hudson River MuseumYonkers

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Noon–4pm

Family Art Workshop: Cinematic Wearables

Ages: All
Art
Attractions

Hudson River MuseumYonkers

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Noon–4pm

Family Science Workshop: Visualizing Heat

Hudson River MuseumYonkers

2–5pm

Finding Neverland:The Musical

Ages: All
Music
Theater

White Plains Performing Arts CenterWhite Plains

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3:30–4:30pm

Planetarium Laser Show: Taylor Swift

Ages: All
Attractions
Music

Hudson River MuseumYonkers

6–8pm

Grand Holiday Illumination 2025

Ages: All
Attractions
Free

Untermyer GardensYonkers

Thursday Jan. 8

4:45–5:45pm

Art Explorations

Ages: 3 – 8
Art
Classes

Creative HeartsDobbs Ferry

Friday Jan. 9

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10–11am

Mommy & Me: Animals & Nature

Ages: 4 and under
Animals
Classes

Westmoreland SanctuaryMount Kisco

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11am–noon

Morning Stroller Tour

Ages: 4 and under
Art
Attractions

Hudson River MuseumYonkers

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5–8pm

Free First Fridays: T-Shirt Printing & Performance

Ages: All
Attractions
Free

Hudson River MuseumYonkers

7:30–9:30pm

Broadway Night at the Lewisboro Library

Ages: 13 and up
Music
Nightlife

lewisboro librarySouth Salem

Saturday Jan. 10

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10am–noon

“Sesame Street” Sing-a-Long with Alan

Ages: All
Music

Shames JCC on the HudsonTarrytown

10:30am–noon

Winter Story Time and Nature Walk

Rockefeller State Park PreservePleasantville

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Noon–2pm

ArtsWestchester Second Saturdays

Ages: 5 – 12
Craft & DIY
Free

ArtsWestchesterWhite Plains

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Noon–4pm

Family Art Workshop: Gorgeous Gloves

Ages: All
Attractions
Free

Hudson River MuseumYonkers

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Noon–4pm

Family Art Workshop: Cinematic Wearables

Ages: All
Art
Attractions

Hudson River MuseumYonkers

Noon–3pm

Tree Tapping at Muscoot Farm

Muscoot FarmKatonah

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Noon–4pm

Family Science Workshop: Visualizing Heat

Hudson River MuseumYonkers

12:30–1:30pm

Campfire, Cocoa, S’mores, and Stories

Ages: All

Rye Nature CenterRye

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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

Planetarium Show: Birth of Planet Earth

Hudson River MuseumYonkers

7pm

Hudson’s Birthday Party at the Westchester Knicks

Ages: All
Sports

Cross County CenterYonkers

Sunday Jan. 11

9am–4pm

New York Metro Reptile Expo

Ages: All
Animals
Expo

Westchester County CenterWhite Plains

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Noon–4pm

Family Art Workshop: Gorgeous Gloves

Ages: All
Attractions
Free

Hudson River MuseumYonkers

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Noon–4pm

Family Art Workshop: Cinematic Wearables

Ages: All
Art
Attractions

Hudson River MuseumYonkers

Noon–3pm

Tree Tapping at Muscoot Farm

Muscoot FarmKatonah

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Noon–4pm

Family Science Workshop: Visualizing Heat

Hudson River MuseumYonkers

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3:30–4:30pm

Planetarium Show: Birth of Planet Earth

Hudson River MuseumYonkers

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