Forest Bathing Walk!
The New Weis Center for Education, Arts & Recreation 150 Snake Den Road, RingwoodPumpkin Chunkin! (Age 6-adult)
The New Weis Center for Education, Arts & Recreation 150 Snake Den Road, RingwoodFree Exhibition Tour | Something Beautiful: Reframing La Colección
El Museo del Barrio 1230 Fifth Avenue, New YorkHispanic Heritage Month Science Experiments(Children 6+)-$4 upon arrival
Hempstead Lake State Park Eagle Avenue, West HempsteadFree Exhibition Tour | Something Beautiful: Reframing La Colección
El Museo del Barrio 1230 Fifth Avenue, New YorkWeek of Events
The Great Jack O’Lantern Blaze
The Hudson Valley’s most electrifying fall happening Meander through an 18th-century landscape and discover a breathtaking display of more than 7,000 illuminated jack o’ lanterns—all designed and hand-carved on site by our team of artisans. New for 2023, see our twirling pumpkin Ferris wheel and take in our gourd-eous circus sideshow! Complete with synchronized lighting…
Blaze: Long Island
Long Island’s Top-Rated Halloween Experience Walk the immersive pumpkin trail on the grounds of a 19th-century village where thousands of hand-carved jack o'lanterns light up the night, complete with an all-original soundtrack, synchronized lighting, and special effects you have to see to believe! NEW THIS YEAR Go under the sea with a giant pumpkin-octopus Be…
Jack O’ Lantern Experience
Running from September 22nd through November 5th, this 30-day event guarantees thrills and chills for the whole family! Enjoy seasonal food and drinks, outdoor games, pumpkin picking and painting, AND a stroll through over 6,000 hand-carved Jack-O-Lanterns in the crisp fall air with family and friends!
In the Heights
From the creator of Hamilton comes this 4-time Tony Award Winning Best Musical by Lin-Manuel Miranda! In the Heights tells the universal story of a vibrant community in New York’s Washington Heights—a place where the coffee from the corner bodega is light and sweet, the windows are always open, and the breeze carries the rhythm…
Serious Fun Arts Festival
The Serious Fun Arts Festival will brighten the City of White Plains this fall with arts activities ranging from concerts to live mural painting, a public art walking tour to dancing in the streets. There will be sculpture, performance art, massive public art unveilings by renowned artists, fun family art-making and more throughout the downtown. Don’t miss…
Scarecrows in the Gardens 2023
Our annual free community exhibition and contest is back! Create a pumpkin with your family, club, group, business or organization. The scarecrows will be exhibited in Van Vleck Gardens and are free to visit daily. New this year, “Pumpkin Friends” will be welcome to enjoy the Gardens with the scarecrow entries. Vote for your favorite…
Phoenix Festival – Live Arts in Nyack
Phoenix Festival – Live Arts in Nyack returns for its Second Season! Sept. 28-Oct. 21, 2023. Join us for this annual celebration of arts and culture in the beautiful riverside town of Nyack. The event features live indoor/outdoor performances of classical theater, music, dance, local culture, and more! Fun for all ages! Tickets on sale…
Tiny Gallery at Van Vleck Visitors Center
We’re thrilled to announce the popular Tiny Gallery Montclair is expanding with a second location to our Visitor Center! Join us, starting October 19th, as we celebrate the beauty of the little things in life through the creativity of local and guest artists. Each month, we will be introducing you to amazing individuals who find…
Dino Dig
We’ve transformed our greenhouse into an archeological dig site. This exhibit is from Tuesday – Sunday from 10:30 am – 4:00 pm. For just $5, children aged 2+ can enjoy an engaging and educational half-hour activity. Tickets can be purchased inside the Manor House, no advance online ticketing is needed.
Halloween Fest
RAIN DATE OCTOBER 27TH DTR is annually turned into a Halloween hometown during the month of October when streets are lined with goblins, ghouls, tricks and treats. Dress the whole family in costume and join us downtown for the festivities! Check out our Community Calendar for a day-by-day list of Halloween happenings across DTR
Family Saturdays
An artmaking program for the whole family! Children ages 2-14 and their adult companions Saturdays, October 7, 14, 21, 2023 (check soon for upcoming winter dates) Time: Drop-in between 12 pm and 3 pm | Stay for 45 minutes Location: The Manes Art and Education Center Converse, collaborate and create at Family Saturdays at the…
Sunday Farmers Market
Sunday Farmers Market
Enjoy Westfield Garden State Plaza's Sunday Farmers Market every Sunday from May 14th through October 28th. Bring your appetite, lawn chairs, family, friends and relax! Location: Parking lot across from Macy's and next to Chili's Date: Every Sunday from May 14th through October 28th Time: 9am - 2pm Free admission & pet-friendly! Thank you to our…
Irvington Farmers Market
Irvington Farmers Market
Enjoy live music, river views and a laid-back setting at this small-town Sunday market showcasing the best of what the Hudson Valley has to offer. In season, there is fresh local produce, seafood and meats, cheese, pickles, prepared foods and baked goods. The market is just a short distance from Washington Irving’s home Sunnyside. Look…
Urban Farm Volunteers
Urban Farm Volunteers
Volunteer with our team to manage our one-acre Urban Farm! Whether you are new to our Farm or have been a tried-and-true weekly volunteer, come and join us on the Farm. No registration required. Volunteers must be at least 10 years old. Anyone under the age of 16 must be accompanied by an adult who…
Liberty Hall Museum Tour
Mini Terrarium Workshop
Mini Terrarium Workshop
Get ready to learn all about creating your own little ecosystem with this engaging hands-on workshop. Enjoy time with friends or make some new ones as you follow along with one of our Lasdon staff building your own mini terrarium. Everything you need is here to bring your own mini garden to life. Light refreshments…
Forest Bathing Walk!
Forest Bathing Walk!
'Bathe' in the forest atmosphere using your senses, mindfulness and short guided meditationsThe practice of forest bathing means to immerse oneself in the forest and soak in the atmosphere through the senses. Today's walk at an easy pace will focus on connecting to nature through mindfulness, as we explore our senses and the present moment…
Fall Foliage Photo Walk
Fall Foliage Photo Walk
Fall Foliage Photo WalkCapture the beauty of fall foliage with photographer, Heidi Fuhrman, on a 2-mile walk in search of scenic vistas and natural subjects. Heidi will guide you to some of the best locations to shoot and will advise on framing, perspective, lighting, etc. Any camera is fine, even a cell phone; both beginners…
Pumpkin Chunkin! (Age 6-adult)
Pumpkin Chunkin! (Age 6-adult)
Join us for a fall tradition at Weis: Pumpkin Chunkin!Fall is coming, and with it comes a fun outdoor tradition at Weis: PUMPKIN CHUNKIN! Carve or decorate your pumpkin, then launch it across the field with our mighty trebuchet, and see how far it will fly.We supply the pumpkins to carve/decorate and launch (1 per…
Woodlands Story Hour
Woodlands Story Hour
Join Patches the Wanderer, woodsman extraordinaire, who will share a story about one of Lasdon Park’s fuzziest friends, the rabbit. Through the reading children will learn about the adventures of one such rabbit, as well as the obstacles they have to overcome to survive. Following this, there will a quick walk in the woods and…
Fair Lawn Street Fair & Craft Show
Fair Lawn Street Fair & Craft Show
http://StreetFairs.org Artists, Crafters, Vendors, Food, Live Music & more. FREE ADMISSION for Spectators. Avg Event Attendance: 20,000For More Info and applications, go to: http://StreetFairs.org or Email: [email protected] Phone:(908) 654-1400 Live Music, DJ, Dancing, Delicious foods, Performances and more!Children's rides, Games, and More!StreetFairs.org is New Jersey's Largest Street Fair organizer with 25 events throughout the state.…
Tenafly Street Fair & Craft Show
Tenafly Street Fair & Craft Show
http://StreetFairs.org Artists, Crafters, Vendors, Food, Live Music & more. FREE ADMISSION for Spectators. Avg Event Attendance: 20,000For More Info and applications, go to: http://StreetFairs.org or Email: [email protected] Phone:(908) 654-1400 Live Music, DJ, Dancing, Delicious foods, Performances and more!Children's rides, Games, and More!StreetFairs.org is New Jersey's Largest Street Fair organizer with 25 events throughout the state.…
The Amazing Maize Maze
Rivertowns SUP & Yoga Witch Festival
Rivertowns SUP & Yoga Witch Festival
Searching for a wicked sight? Come to Horan’s Landing Waterfront Park for the 4th Annual SUP Witch Paddle where the witches gather and “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow” is told. Join the witches on the water or stroll along the Riverwalk and watch the witches pass by. Vendors, food, brews & spooky views! A memorable…
A Child’s Life Tour of Ringwood Manor
A Child’s Life Tour of Ringwood Manor
This fun & energetic 45-minute tour of Ringwood Manor focuses on the children of the Hewitt family, the activities, games, & pranks they played at the Manor, and what a child’s life would be like during the late 19th century. Scavenger hunts are provided on the tour and afterwards, kids are encouraged to try our…
Free Exhibition Tour | Something Beautiful: Reframing La Colección
Free Exhibition Tour | Something Beautiful: Reframing La Colección
Join El Museo’s Museum Educators on a free gallery tour to explore and discuss the on-view sections of the exhibition, Something Beautiful: Reframing La Colección is El Museo del Barrio’s most ambitious presentation of its unique, complex, and culturally diverse permanent collection in over two decades. Free with Museum admission. Capacity is limited to 25…
Nature Under a Microscope
Nature Under a Microscope
Nature Under a MicroscopeDiscover the world from a new perspective with educator, Kim Fendrich, and conservation steward, Devyani Mishra in this family-friendly event.Observe leaves and insects under a microscope, as well as rocks, flower petals, feathers, and more! Samples will be provided, but you are encouraged to bring your own as well! You’ll also be…
Hispanic Heritage Month Science Experiments(Children 6+)-$4 upon arrival
Hispanic Heritage Month Science Experiments(Children 6+)-$4 upon arrival
Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month by taking a closer look at Hispanic scientists and their amazing contributions to the world.Reservations are required for all programs. Space is limited. If you are unable to keep your reservation, please cancel so others may have the opportunity to attend. Please try to arrive 10 minutes early.Children's Programs, Ages 5…
Free Exhibition Tour | Something Beautiful: Reframing La Colección
Free Exhibition Tour | Something Beautiful: Reframing La Colección
Join El Museo’s Museum Educators on a free gallery tour to explore and discuss the on-view sections of the exhibition, Something Beautiful: Reframing La Colección is El Museo del Barrio’s most ambitious presentation of its unique, complex, and culturally diverse permanent collection in over two decades. Free with Museum admission. Capacity is limited to 25…
Intrepid Museum’s Astro Live
Intrepid Museum’s Astro Live
Join space experts as they discuss overcoming barriers to access in astronomy!Join us live on Facebook, YouTube, or Twitch.TV.The Intrepid Museum will present a Virtual Astro Live program on October 15 at 3:00pm ET.A mindset of diverse access makes the experience of learning, working, and collaborating stronger for all. As many disabilities may be invisible…
Dracula and the Theater of Doom
Dracula and the Theater of Doom
Dracula and the Theater of Doom returns to the Tarrytown Music Hall for a second shocking and hilarious year! New actors! New characters! Same fun and thrills! Last year, Dracula and the Theater of Doom was the surprise hit of Spooky Season, as the King of the Vampires took over the Tarrytown Music Hall! Now…
Spooky Fest
Spooky Fest
10/6- 10/8 10/13 - 10/15 10/20-10/22 10/27-10/29 Our updated Halloween adventure is perfect for families who don't want to be scared.... or maybe just a little. $22 Non Spooky Attractions include: Enchanted Forest Walk for young children features friendly displays and characters, such as cute dinosaurs, witches, aliens,. Cinderella and more! Kids arts and crafts…
Dracula
Dracula
Elmwood Playhouse presents Dracula – Sept. 8 – Oct. 27, 2023. Experience the terrifyingly seductive power of evil in this supernatural tale of the infamous Count Dracula. The quintessential stage adaptation of Bram Stoker’s iconic novel, this Dracula is chilling, suspenseful, and satisfyingly scary. Written by Hamilton Dean & John L. Balderston. Directed by Michael…
Dracula and the Theater of Doom
Dracula and the Theater of Doom
Dracula and the Theater of Doom returns to the Tarrytown Music Hall for a second shocking and hilarious year! New actors! New characters! Same fun and thrills! Last year, Dracula and the Theater of Doom was the surprise hit of Spooky Season, as the King of the Vampires took over the Tarrytown Music Hall! Now…
Sunset Hike at Rockwood Hall
Sunset Hike at Rockwood Hall
Sunset Hike at Rockwood HallJoin Melissa for a 3-mile hike and witness the spectacular view of the sun setting over the Hudson and the Tappan Zee Bridge. Leashed dogs are welcome.Please bring water and wear comfortable closed-toed shoes. Long pants tucked into your socks are recommended to prevent exposure to ticks and poison ivy. This…
Soil Stories
Soil Stories
A self-guided cozy nook in the greenhouse with curated books, games, and artmaking for quiet moments to enjoy with plants.
Kids Art Classes at the Museum
Kids Art Classes at the Museum
Join us two days a week from 10 am – 12pm for fun art-making in the Museum walkway! Recommended for ages 2-5. All children must be accompanied by an adult. Art materials are provided. Seating is available on a first-come, first-served basis. A $5 suggested donation is appreciated. Ms. Lisa is excited to create some…
Sauté, Sizzle, Savor: Winter Cooking & Eating
Sauté, Sizzle, Savor: Winter Cooking & Eating
Gather around the table for collectively-crafted meals and food stories.
Intrepid After Hours: Mini Astronomy Night
Intrepid After Hours: Mini Astronomy Night
Military veterans and service members can experience the Intrepid Museum after hours with a behind-the-scenes tour and catered dinner.Intrepid After Hours: Mini Astronomy NightJoin fellow current and former service members for some stargazing. Enjoy a planetarium show before looking at the sky through telescopes. Then, continue the conversation over a catered dinner.Please note: Stargazing will…
Community Supported Kitchen’n
Sunset Yoga at Rockwood
Yoga in the Park
Yoga in the Park
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 [email protected].
Sunset Hikes
Sunset Hikes
Come enjoy the beautiful sunset over Flat Rock Brook! Join our trail guides for a leisurely hike through the forest. Every Tuesday April through October. Meet at the Gazebo across from the Nature Center.
Little Explorers
Little Explorers
Looking for something to do with your 3-5 year old? Bring them to the farm for a fun morning of stories, crafts, animal and nature activities, and more! Pre-registration required with one ticket per child and caregiver.
Team RIVER Volunteers
Team RIVER Volunteers
Volunteer with the Team RIVER (Randall’s Island Volunteer Ecological Restorers) and help keep Randall’s Island Park beautiful! Team RIVER Volunteers regularly work in with the Natural Areas team twice a month taking care of and restoring our natural spaces on the island. With our Horticulture team, volunteers care for the many gardens and meadows on…
Liberty Hall Museum Tour
Museum Minis
Museum Minis
Music, movement, stories, play, and fun! A special program for our youngest visitors, held every Wednesday in Toddler Beach. Limited to 12 guests (plus 1 caregiver). Ages 6 months - 30 months Free with Museum admission, first come first served. Sign up at admission desk.
Tales on the Trails – Pumpkin Pals
Tales on the Trails – Pumpkin Pals
Wednesdays, 1:00 PM – 1:45PM Discover the wonders of the outdoor world with your little one. This program begins in the gardens of Van Vleck with a story, then continues with a walk and concludes with a simple craft or activity. A parent or caregiver must accompany each child. Programs will be held outdoors, weather…
Roots and Reflections: Explore the Rich History of Ludlow Park with Local Historians
Roots and Reflections: Explore the Rich History of Ludlow Park with Local Historians
Join us in discovering Ludlow Park’s history with the guidance of our local historians. Share your personal stories and provide valuable input on future art installations at Ludlow Waterfront Park to help shape its future. RSVP HERE: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/shaping-ludlows-waterfront-parks-story-together-tickets-731227981577
Hulda’s Night
Hulda’s Night
Hulda’s Night: a night of history and legends of the Rockefeller Preserve through live performances.
Hulda’s Night
Hulda’s Night
Hulda’s Night: a night of history and legends of the Rockefeller Preserve through live performances.
Boos and Booze
Boos and Booze
Join us for the Boos...stay for the Booze!Join us, if you've got the guts!Get ready to enjoy a Fall night out with friends carving and decorating pumpkins! Learn the legend behind the Jack-o-Lantern while you sit back and enjoy some snacks, wine, and beer! This boozy fun night will have Halloween music and prizes for…
Liberty Hall Museum Tour
Kids Art Classes at the Museum
Kids Art Classes at the Museum
Join us two days a week from 10 am – 12pm for fun art-making in the Museum walkway! Recommended for ages 2-5. All children must be accompanied by an adult. Art materials are provided. Seating is available on a first-come, first-served basis. A $5 suggested donation is appreciated. Ms. Lisa is excited to create some…
Nocturnal Critters 2023
Nocturnal Critters 2023
Spend an early evening in Van Vleck Gardens meeting nocturnal animals from Eyes of the Wild, an exotic animal rescue. Learn about these fascinating creatures who are awake while we are asleep. This presentation is for families with children 5 and up, but all are welcome. Program will be held outdoors (moving inside the Education…
Lyndhurst After Dark!
Lyndhurst After Dark!
You’ve experienced the splendor of the Lyndhurst Mansion during the day, but have you seen it draped in candlelight? Come experience the history of the Mansion and explore Victorian lore in the glow of an October evening—Lyndhurst After Dark! Timed entry into the Mansion allows visitors to experience the house as it is decorated in…
Hulda’s Night
Hulda’s Night
Hulda’s Night: a night of history and legends of the Rockefeller Preserve through live performances.
Tai Chi
Tai Chi
Join senior teachers from the New York School of T’ai Chi Chuan for an introductory class on Randall’s Island! This will include a short demo followed by a class teaching some of the basic movements found in the Tai Chi form. This class will be easy to follow, enjoyable, and both energizing and relaxing! Tai…
Nature Poetry
Nature Poetry
Explore your creative side during these workshops that delve into the intersection of wildlife, nature and the written word.
Hulda’s Night
Hulda’s Night
Hulda’s Night: a night of history and legends of the Rockefeller Preserve through live performances.
Fall Photography
Fall Photography
Bring your camera to explore Lasdon Park’s fall landscape. Concepts like composition, lighting and exposure will be discussed as we talk about what makes a good image. We will spend this time walking around the park so please dress appropriately and wear walking shoes. At registration let us know what camera you will be using.…
Liberty Hall Museum Tour
Friday Storytime at the Museum
Friday Storytime at the Museum
Museum staff and other guest readers share stories, rhymes and sing-alongs with children ages 2 to 5 years and their caregivers every Friday at 10:00 am. A $5 suggested donation is appreciated. Launched in 2005 by librarian and former Museum Trustee Penny Metsch, the program is open to all on a first-come, first-served basis, and…
Tiny Tots Happy Halloween-$4 due upon arrival
Tiny Tots Happy Halloween-$4 due upon arrival
Explore the natural world around us. These programs will connect children and their parents with nature!Reservations are required for all programs. Space is limited. If you are unable to keep your reservation, please cancel so others may have the opportunity to attend. Please try to arrive 10 minutes early.Children's Programs, Ages 5 & up unless…
Farmer’s Market
The Amazing Maize Maze
Family Friendly Furry Friday: Howl-O-Ween
Family Friendly Furry Friday: Howl-O-Ween
Here’s your chance to visit the AKC MoD as a family with your favorite furry friends! But, get your tickets early! These events typically sell out and we cannot guarantee there will be space the day of the event. Roam the galleries with fellow dog owners and lovers during our pet friendly hours. Free for…
Lyndhurst After Dark!
Lyndhurst After Dark!
You’ve experienced the splendor of the Lyndhurst Mansion during the day, but have you seen it draped in candlelight? Come experience the history of the Mansion and explore Victorian lore in the glow of an October evening—Lyndhurst After Dark! Timed entry into the Mansion allows visitors to experience the house as it is decorated in…
Hulda’s Night
Hulda’s Night
Hulda’s Night: a night of history and legends of the Rockefeller Preserve through live performances.
Spooky Fest
Spooky Fest
10/6- 10/8 10/13 - 10/15 10/20-10/22 10/27-10/29 Our updated Halloween adventure is perfect for families who don't want to be scared.... or maybe just a little. $22 Non Spooky Attractions include: Enchanted Forest Walk for young children features friendly displays and characters, such as cute dinosaurs, witches, aliens,. Cinderella and more! Kids arts and crafts…
Dracula
Dracula
Elmwood Playhouse presents Dracula – Sept. 8 – Oct. 27, 2023. Experience the terrifyingly seductive power of evil in this supernatural tale of the infamous Count Dracula. The quintessential stage adaptation of Bram Stoker’s iconic novel, this Dracula is chilling, suspenseful, and satisfyingly scary. Written by Hamilton Dean & John L. Balderston. Directed by Michael…
Sleepy Hollow Haunted Hayride
Sleepy Hollow Haunted Hayride
Climb aboard Sleepy Hollow’s annual Haunted Hayride and hold on to your head! All seems well when you board your hay wagon in the brightly lit streets of downtown Sleepy Hollow. Rumbling off into the dark you realize too late you are heading down the Albany Post Road past the Old Dutch Church, following exactly Ichabod Crane’s flight from…
Hulda’s Night
Hulda’s Night
Hulda’s Night: a night of history and legends of the Rockefeller Preserve through live performances.
TaSH Farmers Market
TaSH Farmers Market
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…
Farm Market
Farm Market
The Farm Market is back! The 2023 season kicks off on May 6 and will continue through October. Come out on Saturdays to shop from local farmers, bakers, and craftsmen who provide a variety of fruit, organic produce, meats, fish, dairy products, baked goods, and handcrafted products.
At Your Own Pace: A Sensory-Friendly Tour
Jesse Owens Track and Field Youth Program
Jesse Owens Track and Field Youth Program
The Randall’s Island Park Alliance, in partnership with City Parks Foundation, continues to offer the Jesse Owens Track and Field Youth Program! This free weekly track & field youth program is available to youth ages 8-16 and enables participants to learn the fundamentals of the sport and stay active. Activities will focus on running techniques…
Something Spooky This Way Comes
Something Spooky This Way Comes
Get in the spirit of spooky season by searching Wildflower Woods for clues about our creepiest creatures. Solve the Halloween mystery to meet Teatown animal ambassadors that skitter and slither. This program includes a short walk, so dress for the weather.
Sensory-Friendly Pumpkin Patch Adventure in Princeton
Sensory-Friendly Pumpkin Patch Adventure in Princeton
Pick, Paint, and Pose with Perfect Pumpkins! The autumn leaves are rustling, and it's time to embark on a sensory-friendly pumpkin journey! At Bierman Autism Centers in Princeton, we’ve crafted the ideal fall experience just for you and your family. Event Details: 📅 Date: Saturday, Oct. 21 ⏰ Time: 10 am - 12 pm 📍…
Christ Church Fall Fair
Christ Church Fall Fair
Christ Episcopal Church in Tarrytown, where Washington Irving worshipped, brings back its Fall Fair in 2023! Shop books, clothing, jewelry, toys and more. Food and games bring fun for the whole family. Washington Irving, author of “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow,” followed the Rev. Dr. William Creighton to this church from Zion Episcopal in Dobbs…
Annual Pumpkin Patch Day!
Annual Pumpkin Patch Day!
Join Us for our Annual Pumpkin Patch Day!Our Annual Pumpkin Patch Day has become a Fall tradition for so many families!Join us and enjoy a fun-filled day with pumpkin picking, tractor rides (weather permitting), games, pumpkin carving and painting, crafts and so much more! Additional charge for pumpkins (cash appreciated). Lunch and snacks are available…
Watson Adventures’ Wizard School Scavenger Hunt
Watson Adventures’ Wizard School Scavenger Hunt
Join Watson Adventures on a unique scavenger hunt for Harry Potter fans ages 10 and up! Follow in the footsteps of young wizards on a field trip to the Metropolitan Museum of Art in search of art that echoes characters, places and enchanted objects in the famed Harry Potter books and movies. Keep your trusty…
Free Family Days
Free Family Days
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.…
The Amazing Maize Maze
Story Hour at Sugar Hill Museum
Sensory Science at the Pier 57 Discovery Tank
Sensory Science at the Pier 57 Discovery Tank
Hands-on activities to engage the senses and explore environmental science during this early childhood education program!
Piermont Oktoberfest
Piermont Oktoberfest
Directly across the Hudson River from Washington Irving’s home Sunnyside, the Village of Piermont throws an OKTOBERFEST for all to enjoy! There is authentic German food and beer, live music, boutique shopping, art exhibits, kids activities and much, much more! Please note, this event is 9 miles from downtown Sleepy Hollow, across the Governor Mario…
Boogie Down Storytime
Boogie Down Storytime
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…
A Child’s Life Tour of Ringwood Manor
A Child’s Life Tour of Ringwood Manor
This fun & energetic 45-minute tour of Ringwood Manor focuses on the children of the Hewitt family, the activities, games, & pranks they played at the Manor, and what a child’s life would be like during the late 19th century. Scavenger hunts are provided on the tour and afterwards, kids are encouraged to try our…
Lovecraft at the Manor
Lovecraft at the Manor
Author David J. Goodwin joins us for a discussion of horror legend H.P. LovecraftDavid J. Goodwin is back for another Lovecraft at the Manor, and this time with his book on the horizon! Author and historian David J. Goodwin will discuss his research on the influential horror writer H. P. Lovecraft and his years in…
Free Exhibition Tour | Something Beautiful: Reframing La Colección
Free Exhibition Tour | Something Beautiful: Reframing La Colección
Join El Museo’s Museum Educators on a free gallery tour to explore and discuss the on-view sections of the exhibition, Something Beautiful: Reframing La Colección is El Museo del Barrio’s most ambitious presentation of its unique, complex, and culturally diverse permanent collection in over two decades. Free with Museum admission. Capacity is limited to 25…
Creating Fall Art
Creating Fall Art
Use Fall as an inspiration to create art with printmaking and painting techniques. Each class will start with looking for things in nature that can lead us to new discoveries and encourage experimentation. Preschool aged must be accompanied by parent. They should where clothes they can get messy in. Class should be held in the…
Hike-toberfest 2023
Hike-toberfest 2023
Support the park! Hike-then-sip at VCPA’s Annual Hike-toberfest!Hike in the park followed by a classic Oktoberfest celebration, complete with local beer, German food, live music, lawn games, and more.Please read all details below for hike options and important information.TICKETS Early Bird Ticket Prices end on Friday, September 15.Hike & Oktoberfest Ticket $90 (Early Bird $75):…
Fun on the Farm
Fun on the Farm
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 [email protected].
Free Exhibition Tour | Something Beautiful: Reframing La Colección
Free Exhibition Tour | Something Beautiful: Reframing La Colección
Join El Museo’s Museum Educators on a free gallery tour to explore and discuss the on-view sections of the exhibition, Something Beautiful: Reframing La Colección is El Museo del Barrio’s most ambitious presentation of its unique, complex, and culturally diverse permanent collection in over two decades. Free with Museum admission. Capacity is limited to 25…
Pumpkin Chunkin & Bonfire for Adults!
Pumpkin Chunkin & Bonfire for Adults!
Just for adults! Join us for this fun fall tradition at Weis, followed by a cozy bonfire.Fall is coming, and with it comes a fun festive tradition at Weis: PUMPKIN CHUNKIN! Carve or decorate your pumpkin, then launch it across the field with our mighty trebuchet, and see how far it will fly. Afterwards we’ll…
Maze by Moonlight
Lyndhurst After Dark!
Lyndhurst After Dark!
You’ve experienced the splendor of the Lyndhurst Mansion during the day, but have you seen it draped in candlelight? Come experience the history of the Mansion and explore Victorian lore in the glow of an October evening—Lyndhurst After Dark! Timed entry into the Mansion allows visitors to experience the house as it is decorated in…
Hulda’s Night
Hulda’s Night
Hulda’s Night: a night of history and legends of the Rockefeller Preserve through live performances.
Yoga in the Park
Yoga in the Park
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 [email protected].
Spooky Fest
Spooky Fest
10/6- 10/8 10/13 - 10/15 10/20-10/22 10/27-10/29 Our updated Halloween adventure is perfect for families who don't want to be scared.... or maybe just a little. $22 Non Spooky Attractions include: Enchanted Forest Walk for young children features friendly displays and characters, such as cute dinosaurs, witches, aliens,. Cinderella and more! Kids arts and crafts…
Sleepy Hollow Haunted Hayride
Sleepy Hollow Haunted Hayride
Climb aboard Sleepy Hollow’s annual Haunted Hayride and hold on to your head! All seems well when you board your hay wagon in the brightly lit streets of downtown Sleepy Hollow. Rumbling off into the dark you realize too late you are heading down the Albany Post Road past the Old Dutch Church, following exactly Ichabod Crane’s flight from…
Hulda’s Night
Hulda’s Night
Hulda’s Night: a night of history and legends of the Rockefeller Preserve through live performances.