These Are the Best Holiday Events in Westchester

Holiday events in Westchester

Find the best upcoming events & activities for any age group

From dazzling Christmas lights to friendly Shabbat dinners to local caroling, find holiday events

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Wednesday Nov. 27, 2024

Westchester Winter Wonderland

5–9pm

Westchester’s Winter Wonderland Drive Thru Holiday Light Extravaganza

Kensico Dam PlazaValhalla

Thursday Nov. 28

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Various

Cross County Center Pop-Up Holiday Ice Skating Rink

Ages: All
Community
Holiday

Cross County CenterYonkers

DJI

Various

Holiday Lane at American Christmas

American ChristmasMount Vernon

Various

Photos with Santa

Ages: All
Christmas
Holiday

The Mall at Bay PlazaBronx

Westchester The Wonderland of Lights

Various

The Wonderland of Lights

Dutchess County FairgroundsRhinebeck

9:30–10:30am

New Rochelle Turkey Trot 5K Run/Walk

Ages: All
Fundraisers
Holiday

New Rochelle City HallNew Rochelle

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10am–6pm

Holiday Train Show

New York Botanical GardenBronx

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11am–7pm

Cross County Center Santa Photos

Ages: All
Christmas
Community

Cross County CenterYonkers

Westchester Winter Wonderland

5–9pm

Westchester’s Winter Wonderland Drive Thru Holiday Light Extravaganza

Kensico Dam PlazaValhalla

9.) Disney Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas Light Trail

6–10pm

Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas Light Trail

New York Botanical GardenBronx

Friday Nov. 29

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Various

Cross County Center Pop-Up Holiday Ice Skating Rink

Ages: All
Community
Holiday

Cross County CenterYonkers

DJI

Various

Holiday Lane at American Christmas

American ChristmasMount Vernon

Polar Conductor

All day

Polar Express Train Ride

Ages: 3 and up
Attractions
Christmas

Westbrook Lane StationKingston

Various

Photos with Santa

Ages: All
Christmas
Holiday

The Mall at Bay PlazaBronx

Westchester The Wonderland of Lights

Various

The Wonderland of Lights

Dutchess County FairgroundsRhinebeck

9am–6pm

16th Annual Greenwich Reindeer Festival & Santa’s Workshop presented by Jenny Allen at Compass

Ages: All
Christmas
Holiday

Sam Bridge Nursery & GreenhousesGreenwich

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10am–6pm

Holiday Train Show

New York Botanical GardenBronx

10am–5pm

Holiday Bricktacular

Ages: 3 – 8
Attractions
Christmas

LEGOLAND Discovery Center WestchesterYonkers

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10am–4pm

The Great Holiday Train Show

Ages: All
Attractions
Holiday

New Castle Historical SocietyChappaqua

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11am–5pm

Holiday Kick-Off

Hudson River MuseumYonkers

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11am–7pm

Cross County Center Santa Photos

Ages: All
Christmas
Community

Cross County CenterYonkers

2023 Holiday Bricktacular – ARCH – -14

Noon–6pm

Holiday Bricktacular at LEGOLAND New York Resort

Ages: 3 – 12
Attractions
Christmas

LEGOLAND New York ResortGoshen

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2–3pm

Planetarium Show: “The Sky Tonight: Holiday Edition”

Ages: All
Film
Holiday

Hudson River MuseumYonkers

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3–9pm

Bronx Zoo Holiday Lights

Ages: All
Animals
Attractions

4:30–8:30pm

Lumina

Ages: All
Attractions
Holiday

Harvest Moon Farm & OrchardNorth Salem

Westchester Winter Wonderland

5–9pm

Westchester’s Winter Wonderland Drive Thru Holiday Light Extravaganza

Kensico Dam PlazaValhalla

5–10pm

Peace, Love & Lights

Bethel Woods Center for the ArtsBethel

9.) Disney Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas Light Trail

6–10pm

Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas Light Trail

New York Botanical GardenBronx

Saturday Nov. 30

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Various

Cross County Center Pop-Up Holiday Ice Skating Rink

Ages: All
Community
Holiday

Cross County CenterYonkers

DJI

Various

Holiday Lane at American Christmas

American ChristmasMount Vernon

Polar Conductor

All day

Polar Express Train Ride

Ages: 3 and up
Attractions
Christmas

Westbrook Lane StationKingston

Various

Photos with Santa

Ages: All
Christmas
Holiday

The Mall at Bay PlazaBronx

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