The Best Kids (5–8) Activities in Westchester

Sunday Dec. 21, 2025

All day

Walt Whitman Birthplace Museum – Girl Scout Programs!

Ages: 5 – 12
Art
Classes

Walt Whitman BirthplaceHuntington Station

All day

Port Jefferson Festival of Trees

Ages: 5 – 8
Free
Holiday

Port Jefferson Village CenterPort Jefferson

8:30am–noon

The Santa 5K

Ages: 5 and up
Christmas
Fundraisers

Eisenhower Park – Parking Field 2East Meadow

9–10:30am

Labubu Christmas Elf Paint Event

Ages: 5 – 12
Art
Christmas

Key to My ArtAmityville

11am–12:30pm

Labubu Christmas Tree Paint Event

Ages: 5 – 12
Art
Christmas

Key to My ArtAmityville

Noon–2pm

The Nutcracker – New York Dance Theatre

Ages: 3 and up
Christmas
Dance

John Cranford Adams Playhouse at Hofstra UniversityUniondale

2–5pm

The Gateway’s Holiday Spectacular on Ice starring Nancy Kerrigan

Ages: 5 and up
Theater

The Gateway PACSCBellport

3–4pm

Beauty’s Enchanted Holiday Adventure

Ages: 3 and up

hempstead houseSands Point

4:30–5:30pm

Beauty’s Enchanted Holiday Adventure

Ages: 3 and up

hempstead houseSands Point

4:45–7:15pm

Firetruck Demonstration + Christmas Celebration

Ages: All
Christmas
Free

Full Gospel Church of Island ParkIsland Park

5–7pm

The Nutcracker – New York Dance Theatre

Ages: 3 and up
Christmas
Dance

John Cranford Adams Playhouse at Hofstra UniversityUniondale

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Things to do with kids in Westchester

Sunday Dec. 21, 2025

Walt Whitman Birthplace Museum – Girl Scout Programs!

Port Jefferson Festival of Trees

The Santa 5K

Labubu Christmas Elf Paint Event

Labubu Christmas Tree Paint Event

The Nutcracker – New York Dance Theatre

The Gateway’s Holiday Spectacular on Ice starring Nancy Kerrigan

Beauty’s Enchanted Holiday Adventure

Beauty’s Enchanted Holiday Adventure

Firetruck Demonstration + Christmas Celebration

The Nutcracker – New York Dance Theatre

Featured Events

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

Holiday Train Show
New York Botanical Garden

Pop-Up Ice Skating Rink
Cross County Center

Bear Mountain Ice Rink
Bear Mountain Ice Rink

Nutcracker Dream
Emelin Theatre

Winter Fest at Cross County Center
Cross County Center

Cross County Center Santa Photos
Cross County Center

Bronx Zoo Holiday Lights
Bronx Zoo

Santa Photos at The Mall at Bay Plaza
The Mall at Bay Plaza

Santa at Ridge Hill
Ridge Hill

Santa Photos at Palisades Center
Palisades Center

Photos with Santa at Nanuet Town Centre
Nanuet Town Centre

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