The Best FREE Things to Do in Westchester

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Saturday Oct. 11, 2025

2025 Creepy Crawlies in the Woods – no text

10–11am

Creepy Crawlies in the Woods

Ages: 5 – 12
Animals
Attractions

Sheldrake Environmental CenterLarchmont

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

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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

1–11pm

Eastchester Columbus Day Carnival

Lake Isle Country ClubEastchester

Sunday Oct. 12

9am–4pm

Bronx Park East Farmers Market

Ages: All
Food & Drink
Free

2045 Bronx Park EastBronx

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10am–5pm

Nyack Famous Street Fair

Downtown NyackNyack

11am–4pm

Fall Fest 2025

Ages: 3 and up
Community
Festivals

Belvedere EstateTarrytown

Noon

Eastchester Columbus Day Parade

Ages: All
Festivals
Free

Eastchester Columbus Day ParadeEastchester

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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

1–11pm

Eastchester Columbus Day Carnival

Lake Isle Country ClubEastchester

Monday Oct. 13

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12:30–3:30pm

Italian American Heritage Month Celebration

Ages: All
Community
Festivals

Italian American Heritage Month CelebrationBronx

1–6pm

Eastchester Columbus Day Carnival

Lake Isle Country ClubEastchester

2pm

Dakota’s Pumpkin Patch

Ages: All
Art
Community

Dakota’sBronx

Family Storytime

6–6:45pm

Family Storytime with Mr. Frank

Ages: 3 – 4
Free

Haverstraw King’s Daughters Public Library, Main BranchGarnerville

Tuesday Oct. 14

10:30–11:30am

Toddler Time (Walkers – Preschool Age 3)

Ages: 2 and under
Books & Readings
Dance

Finkelstein Memorial LibrarySpring Valley

Sensory Play

10:30–11:15am

Sensory Play @ the Village Branch

Ages: 4 and under
Free

Haverstraw King’s Daughters Public Library Village BranchHaverstraw

Tales & Tunes

10:30–11am

Tales & Tunes

Ages: 2 and under
Free

Haverstraw King’s Daughters Public Library, Main BranchGarnerville

Wednesday Oct. 15

9:45–10:30am

Zumbini with Tina (Birth – Preschool Age 3)

Ages: 2 and under
Dance
Free

Finkelstein Memorial LibrarySpring Valley

Stories & Crafts

10:30–11:15am

Stories & Crafts

Ages: 3 – 4
Free

Haverstraw King’s Daughters Public Library, Main BranchGarnerville

3:30pm

Movie Day: "Ferdinand" – Hispanic Heritage Month

Ages: 5 – 12
Film
Free

Hunts Point LibraryBronx

4–4:45pm

Reading Buddies

Ages: 5 – 8
Books & Readings
Free

Finkelstein Memorial LibrarySpring Valley

4:30–5:30pm

Torah tot parade

Ages: All
Free
Holiday

Chabad of the RivertownsDobbs Ferry

5–5:45pm

Reading Buddies

Ages: 5 – 8
Books & Readings
Free

Finkelstein Memorial LibrarySpring Valley

Builders Club

5–7pm

Builders Club

Ages: 5 – 12
Free

Haverstraw King’s Daughters Public Library, Main BranchGarnerville

6:30–7:30pm

Let’s Get Crafty: 3Doodler Pens (Gr. K-3)

Ages: 5 – 8
Art
Craft & DIY

Finkelstein Memorial LibrarySpring Valley

Music & Comedy with Elephant Monkey

7–9pm

Music & Comedy with Elephant Monkey

Ages: All
Comedy
Free

Jazz on MainMt. Kisco

Thursday Oct. 16

10:30–11:30am

Baby Lap Time (Pre-Walkers)

Ages: 2 and under
Books & Readings
Dance

Finkelstein Memorial LibrarySpring Valley

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5–6pm

Makey Makey Lab

Ages: 9 – 12
Free

Haverstraw King’s Daughters Public Library, Main BranchGarnerville

6–6:45pm

Zumbini with Miss Tina

Ages: 4 and under
Free

Haverstraw King’s Daughters Public Library, Main BranchGarnerville

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