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Wednesday Dec. 3, 2025

4–4:45pm

Reading Buddies

Ages: 5 – 8
Books & Readings
Free

Finkelstein Memorial LibrarySpring Valley

5–5:45pm

Reading Buddies

Ages: 5 – 8
Books & Readings
Free

Finkelstein Memorial LibrarySpring Valley

Thursday Dec. 4

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Various

Winter Fest at Cross County Center

Ages: All
Free

Cross County CenterYonkers

10:30–11:30am

Baby Lap Time (Pre-Walkers)

Ages: 2 and under
Books & Readings
Dance

Finkelstein Memorial LibrarySpring Valley

Mr & Mrs Claus at Stew’s!

11am–9pm

Stew Leonard’s Holiday Mini-Drive Through 2025

Ages: All
Christmas
Community

Stew Leonard’s YonkersYonkers

7–8pm

Teen Library Council (Gr. 7-12)

Ages: 13 and up
Community
Free

Finkelstein Memorial LibrarySpring Valley

Friday Dec. 5

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Various

Winter Fest at Cross County Center

Ages: All
Free

Cross County CenterYonkers

Mr & Mrs Claus at Stew’s!

11am–9pm

Stew Leonard’s Holiday Mini-Drive Through 2025

Ages: All
Christmas
Community

Stew Leonard’s YonkersYonkers

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3–7pm

Meet Santa Claus at Stew’s

Ages: All
Christmas
Community

Stew Leonard’s YonkersYonkers

4:30–5:30pm

Yonkers Downtown Getty Square Tree Lighting Ceremony

Ages: All
Free
Holiday

The Getty SquareYonkers

5–7pm

Shine Bright Bedford

Ages: All
Christmas
Free

Bedford Village GreenBedford

6–7pm

Mount Kisco Chamber of Commerce Annual Holiday Tree Lighting

Ages: All
Christmas
Community

Fountain Park at Village HallMount Kisco

6pm

Nyack Tree Lighting

Ages: All
Christmas
Community

Nyack GazeboNyack

6–7pm

Village of Suffern Tree Lighting at the Gazebo

Ages: All
Christmas
Community

Suffern GazeboSuffern

Saturday Dec. 6

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Various

Winter Fest at Cross County Center

Ages: All
Free

Cross County CenterYonkers

10am–4pm

Holiday Artisan Market

Ages: All
Art
Christmas

Croton Free LibraryCroton-on-Hudson

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11am–7pm

Meet Santa Claus at Stew’s

Ages: All
Christmas
Community

Stew Leonard’s YonkersYonkers

Mr & Mrs Claus at Stew’s!

11am–9pm

Stew Leonard’s Holiday Mini-Drive Through 2025

Ages: All
Christmas
Community

Stew Leonard’s YonkersYonkers

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1–4pm

Family Day: Winter Wonderland 2025

Ages: All
Art
Community

The Bronx MuseumBronx

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1–3:30pm

Bronx Terminal Market Winter Wonderland

Ages: All
Christmas
Free

Bronx Terminal MarketBronx

1–3pm

Meet Santa & Friends and enjoy giveaways at your local Optimum Stores

Ages: All
Christmas
Free

Cross Bronx Optimum StoreBronx

3:30–6:30pm

Holiday Lights at Crawford Park

Ages: All
Christmas
Community

Crawford ParkRye Brook

4–6pm

Bronx Little Italy Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony

Ages: All
Christmas
Community

Ciccarone ParkBronx

5:30–8pm

Grand Holiday Illumination 2025

Ages: All
Attractions
Free

Untermyer GardensYonkers

5:30–7pm

Nanuet Tree Lighting

Ages: All
Christmas
Community

Nanuet Tree LightingNanuet

6:45pm

Holiday Electric Lights Parade

Ages: All
Festivals
Free

Holiday Electric Lights ParadeYorktown Heights

Sunday Dec. 7

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Various

Winter Fest at Cross County Center

Ages: All
Free

Cross County CenterYonkers

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11am–4pm

Artisans’ Holiday Gift Fair

Ages: All
Art
Free

Temple Israel of Northern WestchesterCroton-On-Hudson

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11am–7pm

Meet Santa Claus at Stew’s

Ages: All
Christmas
Community

Stew Leonard’s YonkersYonkers

Mr & Mrs Claus at Stew’s!

11am–9pm

Stew Leonard’s Holiday Mini-Drive Through 2025

Ages: All
Christmas
Community

Stew Leonard’s YonkersYonkers

2–4pm

Teen Time

Ages: 13 and up
Art
Craft & DIY

Finkelstein Memorial LibrarySpring Valley

6–8pm

Grand Holiday Illumination 2025

Ages: All
Attractions
Free

Untermyer GardensYonkers

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