Things to Do With Kids in Westchester

Things to do with kids in Westchester

Find the best upcoming events & activities for any age group

Browse tons of fun local activities for kids and families.

Post an Event

Monday Dec. 15, 2025

Lighting of Giant Menorah at Cross County Center

6–7pm

Menorah Lighting

Ages: All
Community
Free

Cross County CenterYonkers

6–8pm

Grand Holiday Illumination 2025

Ages: All
Attractions
Free

Untermyer GardensYonkers

Pint-Sized Science

6–7pm

Pint-Sized Science

Ages: 3 – 4

Haverstraw King’s Daughters Public Library, Main BranchGarnerville

Ocean in a Bottle

6–7pm

Science in Action-Ocean in a Bottle

Ages: 9 – 12

Haverstraw King’s Daughters Public Library, Main BranchGarnerville

7pm

Tuckahoe Menorah Lighting

Ages: All
Community
Free

Depot SquareTuckahoe

Tuesday Dec. 16

Julie Larsen Maher_8490_Holiday Lights_BZ_11 16 20

Various

Bronx Zoo Holiday Lights

Ages: All
Animals
Attractions

Various

Santa Photos at The Mall at Bay Plaza

Ages: All
Christmas
Holiday

The Mall at Bay PlazaBronx

Various

Lumina

Ages: All
Attractions
Holiday

Harvest Moon Farm & OrchardNorth Salem

Various

Santa at Ridge Hill

Ages: All
Christmas
Holiday

Ridge HillYonkers

CROSSCOUNTY_TREELIGHTING_NOV2023_0000031

Various

Cross County Center Santa Photos

Ages: All
Christmas
Community

Cross County CenterYonkers

Various

Santa Photos at Palisades Center

Ages: All
Christmas
Holiday

Palisades CenterWest Nyack

Various

Photos with Santa at Nanuet Town Centre

Ages: All
Christmas
Holiday

Nanuet Town CentreNanuet

CROSSCOUNTY_TREELIGHTING_NOV25_PHOTOBY@LARUFOTOLUISRUIZ_0137 (1)

Various

Winter Fest at Cross County Center

Ages: All
Free

Cross County CenterYonkers

All day

Santa Photo Experience

Ages: All
Christmas
Holiday

The WestchesterWhite Plains

K7vdth6q-Jefferson-Valley-Mall-web-pic

Various

2025 Santa Claus Visit & Photo Session

Ages: All
Christmas
Holiday

Jefferson Valley MallYorktown Heights

10am–6pm

Holiday Train Show

Ages: All
Attractions
Holiday

New York Botanical GardenBronx

10am–9:30pm

Pop-Up Ice Skating Rink

Ages: 5 and up
Attractions

Cross County CenterYonkers

10am–5pm

Hanukkah Celebrations

Ages: 8 and under
Attractions
Holiday

Westchester Children’s MuseumRye

10:30–11:30am

Toddler Time (Walkers – Preschool Age 3)

Ages: 2 and under
Books & Readings
Dance

Finkelstein Memorial LibrarySpring Valley

Tales & Tunes

10:30–11am

Tales & Tunes

Ages: 2 and under

Haverstraw King’s Daughters Public Library, Main BranchGarnerville

Sensory Play

10:30–11:15am

Sensory Play @ the Village Branch

Ages: 4 and under

Haverstraw King’s Daughters Public Library Village BranchHaverstraw

11am–5pm

Holiday Bricktacular

Ages: All
Attractions
Holiday

LEGOLAND Discovery Center WestchesterYonkers

Mr & Mrs Claus at Stew’s!

11am–9pm

Stew Leonard’s Holiday Mini-Drive Through 2025

Ages: All
Christmas
Community

Stew Leonard’s YonkersYonkers

Noon–6pm

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

Ages: All
Christmas
Holiday

Sam Bridge Nursery & GreenhousesGreenwich

wf-calendar-Meet-Santa-Claus-at-Stew’s-2025-12

3–7pm

Meet Santa Claus at Stew’s

Ages: All
Christmas
Community

Stew Leonard’s YonkersYonkers

4pm

Riverdale Menorah Lighting

Ages: All
Community
Free

The Bell Monument at Bell Tower ParkBronx

5–10pm

Peace, Love & Lights

Bethel Woods Center for the ArtsBethel

6–8pm

Grand Holiday Illumination 2025

Ages: All
Attractions
Free

Untermyer GardensYonkers

captain underpants

6–7pm

Character Spotlight Series featuring Captain Underpants!

Ages: 5 – 12

Haverstraw King’s Daughters Public Library, Main BranchGarnerville

Wednesday Dec. 17

Julie Larsen Maher_8490_Holiday Lights_BZ_11 16 20

Various

Bronx Zoo Holiday Lights

Ages: All
Animals
Attractions

Various

Santa Photos at The Mall at Bay Plaza

Ages: All
Christmas
Holiday

The Mall at Bay PlazaBronx

Various

Lumina

Ages: All
Attractions
Holiday

Harvest Moon Farm & OrchardNorth Salem

+ Export Events

More from Around NYC

richards

Photos: Elmhurst Hospital, BP Richards hold annual Winter Wonderland wellness event

medical examiner wheels out body of murder victim

Brooklyn murder mystery: Man’s suspicious death in his apartment ruled a homicide

NYC Commission on Gender Equity Executive Director Priya Nair

A gender equitable city is a stronger New York for everyone

scene of cypress hills mass shooting

Six teens injured in Cypress Hills mass shooting