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Rockland Free Fair

Palisades Center Palisades Center Drive, West Nyack

There's something for everyone at this family-fun event, from midway rides and games for all ages and classic carnival cuisine to edge-of-your-seat Cirque Cyber futuristic thrill shows, featuring aerial acrobatics, the spinning Wheel of Destiny and Globe of Death motorcycle act. Fair admission, circus shows and parking are free. Unlimited ride wristbands (for riders 36"…

Free admission. Ride cost varies.

Orange County Fair

Orange County Fairgrounds 239 Wisner Ave., Middletown

New York's oldest fair features a variety of family entertainment, midway rides and games for all ages, and deep-fried treats, sweets and other tasty carnival eats. Fair admission includes tribute bands and other live music on two stages, the Anastasini Circus, Join the Circus Show, Big Bee Transforming Robot Car, an educational petting zoo, community…

$7 – $65

TaSH Farmers Market

Patriots Park Patriots Park, Tarrytown

Stop by TaSH, Tarrytown’s and Sleepy Hollow’s weekly farmers market, for fresh Hudson Valley produce, meat, bread, cut flowers, dairy products, preserves, wine, and beer. There are weekly live music performances, children’s events as well as ongoing educational activities and programs. Don’t miss the weekly free samplings! Well behaved dogs are welcome, provided your pooch is…

Free

History of Rockwood Hall

Rockwood Hall Phelps Way, Pleasantville

History of Rockwood HallJoin Rockwood docent, David Teich, on an adventure into the past as we explore the remains of Rockwood Hall and its rich history dating back to prehistoric times. Former estate of William A. Rockefeller Jr., this site boasts scenic views overlooking the Hudson, lush forests, and remnants of 19th century luxuries. The…

Story Time/ Music and Movement

Westchester Children's Museum 100 Playland Parkway, Rye

Story time- Spark children's imagination and nurture their love for reading through monthly themed picture books and read-aloud- Every Day at 10 am and 4 pm Music and Movement- Interactive class featuring puppets, musical instruments, and props. -Every day at 11am and 3 pm

$14

Watson Adventures’ Whodunit at the Met Family Scavenger Hunt

Metropolitan Museum of Art 1000 Fifth Avenue, New York

Join Watson Adventures on a unique murder mystery scavenger hunt for kids 10 and up! A killer is on the loose at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, and it’s up to you to stop him! The killer has created a scavenger hunt that, when completed, reveals his name, the weapon he used and where he…

$35.00 – $45.00

Music & Movement

Westchester Children's Museum 100 Playland Parkway, Rye

Interactive class featuring puppets, musical instruments, and props.

Free

Free Family Days

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Wyckoff House Museum 5816 Clarendon Road, Brooklyn

Drop in every third Saturday of the month between 11 a.m. and 3 p.m. to explore New York City’s oldest house together. Arrive by 1 p.m. for a unique hands-on making activity each month. Seasonal activities inside the historic house and around the gardens include scavenger hunts, artifact investigation, gardening, self-guided exploration and hands-on activities.…

Free

Exhibit and Performances: Upstate Art Weekend

David Rockefeller Creative Arts Center 200 Lake Road, Tarrytown

Visit the David Rockefeller Creative Arts Center at Pocantico (DR Center) during Upstate Art Weekend (UPAW), an annual event celebrating the cultural vibrancy of upstate New York through events and open exhibitions. Throughout the weekend, visitors can view Portraits of Process, the DR Center’s current exhibition showcasing 34 expertly crafted bronze life castings created for…

Free – $16.75

Walk-in Workshop: Purple Collage

Staten Island Children’s Museum 1000 Richmond Terrace, Building M, Staten Island

What could you make if you only could use purple materials?  You’ll get a chance to see in our Walk-in! Workshop in November. We’ll be making vibrant abstract art only in shades of purple in honor of Alzheimer’s Awareness Month. Come and join this fun challenge!

Oyster Program

Groundwork Hudson Valley Science Barge 99 Dock St., Yonkers

Come see, learn and touch oysters.  Hear about the latest research about Oysters, and find out where are they going?

Sleepy Hollow Mermaid Festival

Kingsland Point Park 299 Palmer Avenue, Sleepy Hollow

Participate in the area’s first ever land and water parade! March through the park in costume or float on stand up paddle boards and kayaks on the Hudson. After the parade there will be music, bounce houses, face painting, and food trucks in Kingsland Point Park along with fun art, history, and beach activities from…

Free

Tilles Jazz Fest

Tilles Center for the Performing Arts Northern Boulevard, Old Westbury

Celebrate Summer with LIVE JAZZ from 1pm into the night! Introducing the first ever Tilles Jazz Fest, produced by Tilles Center for the Performing Arts in collaboration with Jazz at…

Boogie Down Storytime

Randall's Island Park Randall's Island Park (Fields 39/40), New York

Boogie Down Storytime is a family-friendly experience that cultivates early literacy awareness through joyful reading experiences. Join us for an interactive story hour that incorporates mindful breathing, which helps build social-emotional skills, along with question and discussion activities that build community. Movement will be inspired by the week’s book selection led by a children’s yoga…

FREE

Fun on the Farm

Randall's Island Park Randall's Island Park (Fields 39/40), New York

Engage in some fun on the Urban Farm every Saturday! Join Randall’s Island staff for seasonal activities inspired by the Farm and natural areas. All ages welcome. Location: Urban Farm For inquiries about accessibility, to request an accommodation or for event information, please email publicprograms@randallsisland.org.

FREE

Sedimento

El Museo del Barrio 1230 Fifth Avenue, New York

Witness Carlos Martiel’s new performance, Sedimento, conceived to complement his solo exhibition Cuerpo, now on view in El Museo del Barrio’s Room 110. This most recent work, presented with the participation of the artist’s parents, will continue his ongoing exploration of the impact of intergenerational colonial traumas through an act of extreme corporeal endurance. Advance registration is…

Yoga in the Park

Randall's Island Park Randall's Island Park (Fields 39/40), New York

Stretch, breathe, and find your inner peace at our outdoor yoga classes. Free. No registration required. Bring your own mat and water. Location: along the waterfront adjacent to Field 80 For inquiries about accessibility, to request an accommodation or for event information, please email publicprograms@randallsisland.org.

FREE

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater’s New York City Center Season November 29 – December 31, 2023

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, beloved as one of the world’s most popular dance companies, returns to New York City Center November 29 – December 31, 2023, for an engagement that has become a joyous holiday tradition. Ailey’s extraordinary dancers will move audiences with world premieres by Amy Hall Garner and Elizabeth Roxas-Dobrish along with…

$32