The Best Local Community Events in Westchester

Tuesday Dec. 16, 2025

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Cross County Center Santa Photos

Ages: All
Christmas
Community

Cross County CenterYonkers

10am–5pm

Chanukah Family Fest

Ages: 8 and under
Attractions
Community

Jewish Children’s MuseumBrooklyn

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11am–6pm

FAD Market: Holiday Pop-up [Dumbo]

Ages: All
Art
Community

Empire StoresBrooklyn

Various

Santa Claus visit at Tanger Outlets Riverhead

Ages: All
Christmas
Community

Tanger Outlets RiverheadRiverhead

11am–9pm

Stew Leonard’s Holiday Mini-Drive Through 2025

Ages: All
Christmas
Community

Stew Leonard’s YonkersYonkers

Noon–6pm

Holidays on Atlantic Avenue

Ages: All
Christmas
Community

3–6pm

Jennifer’s Playground Free Afterschool Program

Ages: 5 – 12
Community
Free

Jennifer’s PlaygroundStaten Island

3–7pm

Meet Santa Claus at Stew’s

Ages: All
Christmas
Community

Stew Leonard’s YonkersYonkers

4–5pm

Faber Recreation Center Youth Drop-In Program Current Event Journaling & Debate

Ages: 5 and up
Community
Free

Faber ParkStaten Island

4pm

Riverdale Menorah Lighting

Ages: All
Community
Free

The Bell Monument at Bell Tower ParkBronx

5:30–8pm

Chanukah Gelt Together + Mini Arts Market

Ages: All
Art
Community

AshreynuAstoria

6–9pm

Chanukah On Ice NYC

Ages: 3 and up
Community
Festivals

Central Park Wollman Rink

6pm

Menorah Lighting – Menorah Chapels

Ages: All
Community
Free

Menorah ChaplesStaten Island

6pm

Cedarhurst Menorah Lightings

Ages: All
Community
Free

Andrew J. Parise ParkCedarhurst

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Community events in Westchester

Tuesday Dec. 16, 2025

Cross County Center Santa Photos

Chanukah Family Fest

FAD Market: Holiday Pop-up [Dumbo]

Santa Claus visit at Tanger Outlets Riverhead

Stew Leonard’s Holiday Mini-Drive Through 2025

Holidays on Atlantic Avenue

Jennifer’s Playground Free Afterschool Program

Meet Santa Claus at Stew’s

Faber Recreation Center Youth Drop-In Program Current Event Journaling & Debate

Riverdale Menorah Lighting

Chanukah Gelt Together + Mini Arts Market

Chanukah On Ice NYC

Menorah Lighting – Menorah Chapels

Cedarhurst Menorah Lightings

Featured Events

Holiday Train Show
New York Botanical Garden

Baby Lap Time (Pre-Walkers)
Finkelstein Memorial Library

17th Annual Greenwich Reindeer Festival & Santa’s Workshop presented by Jenny Allen & Kristen Studwell, Compass Real Estate
Sam Bridge Nursery & Greenhouses

“Bulls of Wall Street,” a New Exhibition on 19th-century Finance
The Lockwood-Mathews Mansion Museum

Winter Fest at Cross County Center
Cross County Center

Lumina
Harvest Moon Farm & Orchard

Cross County Center Santa Photos
Cross County Center

2025 Santa Claus Visit & Photo Session
Jefferson Valley Mall

Santa Photo Experience
The Westchester

Santa Photos at Palisades Center
Palisades Center

Photos with Santa at Nanuet Town Centre
Nanuet Town Centre

Nutcracker Dream
Emelin Theatre

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