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…

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…

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…

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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…

'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 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…

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…

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…

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.…

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.…

Find your way through New York City's only corn maze!

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…

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…

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 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…

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…

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…

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 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…

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…

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 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 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…

A self-guided cozy nook in the greenhouse with curated books, games, and artmaking for quiet moments to enjoy with plants.

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…

Gather around the table for collectively-crafted meals and food stories.

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…

Crafting Storied Recipes with Community Supported Agriculture

Sunset Yoga at Rockwood

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].

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.

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.

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…

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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.

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…

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: a night of history and legends of the Rockefeller Preserve through live performances.

Hulda’s Night: a night of history and legends of the Rockefeller Preserve through live performances.

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…

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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…

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…

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: a night of history and legends of the Rockefeller Preserve through live performances.

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…

Explore your creative side during these workshops that delve into the intersection of wildlife, nature and the written word.

Hulda’s Night: a night of history and legends of the Rockefeller Preserve through live performances.

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.…

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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…

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 Every Friday July through October

Find your way through New York City's only corn maze!

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…

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: a night of history and legends of the Rockefeller Preserve through live performances.

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…

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…

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: a night of history and legends of the Rockefeller Preserve through live performances.

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…

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.

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…

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.

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 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…

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…

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…

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.…

Find your way through New York City's only corn maze!

Hands-on activities to engage the senses and explore environmental science during this early childhood education program!

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 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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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):…

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].

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…

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…

Navigate The Amazing Maize Maze by the starry night!

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: a night of history and legends of the Rockefeller Preserve through live performances.

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].

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…

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: a night of history and legends of the Rockefeller Preserve through live performances.

Navigate The Amazing Maize Maze by the starry night!