Things to Do With Kids in Westchester

Things to do with kids in Westchester

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Saturday Oct. 11, 2025

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Various

Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas Light Trail

New York Botanical GardenBronx

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Various

The Great Jack O’ Lantern Blaze: Hudson Valley

Van Cortlandt ManorCroton-on-Hudson

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3:30am–5pm

Mountain Ave and Nelsonville Cemetery Tour (10/11/25)

Ages: All
History & Culture

Mountain Ave Cemetery GateCold Spring

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10am–5:30pm

Dinosaur Safari

Ages: All
Animals
Attractions

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10am–6pm

Van Gogh’s Flowers

New York Botanical GardenBronx

Boo at the Zoo

10am–5:30pm

Bronx Zoo Boo at the Zoo

Ages: All
Animals
Attractions

10am–6pm

Wicked Broadway Garden

Ages: All
Attractions

New York Botanical GardenBronx

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10am–5:30pm

Indigenous Peoples’ Weekend

Ages: All
Art
Classes

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10am–7pm

Brick-or-Treat: Monster Party

Ages: 3 – 12
Attractions
Games

LEGOLAND Discovery Center WestchesterYonkers

10am–6pm

Brick-or-Treat

LEGOLAND New York ResortGoshen

10am–1pm

Fall for Nature Family Picnic

Ages: All
Animals
Attractions

The Nature Center at GreenburghScarsdale

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10am–1pm

Family Art Project: Corn Husk Dolls

Ages: All
Art
Craft & DIY

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10am–5pm

Catskill Mountain Railroad Fall Foliage Adventure Trains

Catskill Mountain RailroadKingston

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10–11am

Creepy Crawlies in the Woods

Ages: 5 – 12
Animals
Attractions

Sheldrake Environmental CenterLarchmont

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10am–7:30pm

Ride “The Husking Bee” Pumpkin Patch Train

Ages: 3 – 8
Attractions
Fundraisers

Danbury Railway MuseumDanbury

10–11:30am

Animal Care Sessions at Westmoreland Sanctuary

Ages: 5 and up
Animals
Classes

Westmoreland SanctuaryMount Kisco

11am–5pm

Stew Leonard’s of Yonkers Children’s Pumpkin Palooza

Ages: All
Craft & DIY

Stew Leonard’s YonkersYonkers

READ to a Dog

11am–noon

R.E.A.D. to a Dog

Ages: 5 – 12
Free

Haverstraw King’s Daughters Public Library, Main BranchGarnerville

11am–6pm

Hillburn Fall Festival

Ages: All
Community
Free

Hillburn Recreation FieldHillburn

11am–4pm

Indigenous Peoples’ Day Celebration with NAIC-NY

Ages: All
Community
Free

Mitsubishi River WalkBronx

Noon–4pm

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

The Lockwood-Mathews Mansion MuseumNorwalk

Noon–12:35pm

Seussical KIDS

Ages: All
Theater

Yorktown StageYorktown Heights

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Noon–4pm

Family Art Workshop: Sun Prints

Ages: All
Art
Classes

Hudson River MuseumYonkers

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Noon–4pm

Family Art Workshop: Masquerade Masks

Hudson River MuseumYonkers

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Noon–4pm

Family Science Workshop: Visualizing Heat

Ages: All
Attractions
Classes

Hudson River MuseumYonkers

12:30–10:30pm

Dakota’s Pumpkin Patch

Ages: All
Art
Community

Dakota’sBronx

1pm

Family Movie Day

Ages: 5 – 12
Film

West Farms LibraryBronx

1–11pm

Eastchester Columbus Day Carnival

Lake Isle Country ClubEastchester

2pm

Play & Watch – Stand by Me

Ages: 13 and up
Film

Parkchester LibraryBronx

2–5pm

Fall for Nature Family Picnic

Ages: All
Animals
Attractions

The Nature Center at GreenburghScarsdale

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5–6pm

Mountain Ave and Nelsonville Cemetery Tour (10/11/25)

Ages: All
History & Culture

Mountain Ave Cemetery GateCold Spring

Amphibian Night Hike (2)

5:30–7:30pm

Halloween Programs & Night Hike at Westmoreland Sanctuary

Ages: 5 and up
Animals
Classes

Westmoreland SanctuaryMount Kisco

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