Things to Do with the Kids This Weekend in Westchester

Fun Things to Do with the Kids This Weekend in Westchester

Get ready for another fantastic Westchester weekend! We’ve got a lineup of exciting events that are perfect for the whole family. Start planning your weekend now with our list of can’t-miss happenings!

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The Great Jack O’ Lantern Blaze: Hudson Valley

Walk through a spectacular display of over 7,000 hand-carved pumpkins lighting up the grounds of historic Van Cortlandt Manor. This immersive Halloween experience features synchronized lights, spooky music, and blazing sculptures that dazzle visitors of all ages.
Through November 16, various times
Van Cortlandt Manor, Croton-on-Hudson

Brick-or-Treat: Monster Party

Enjoy Halloween LEGO-style with themed builds, spooky games, and monster-sized fun created for kids ages 3–12.
September 25 – October 31, Mondays and Wednesdays – Fridays, 11 am–5 pm; Saturdays and Sundays, 10 am–7 pm
LEGOLAND Discovery Center Westchester, 39 Fitzgerald St, Yonkers

Chappaqua Children’s Book Festival

Meet beloved authors and illustrators, discover new stories, and spark your child’s love of reading at this family-friendly outdoor book festival.
September 27, 10 am – 4 pm
Chappaqua Train Station, Allen Place, Chappaqua

Armonk Outdoor Art Show

Browse paintings, photography, sculpture, and more from juried artists at one of the nation’s top-ranked art festivals. Great for collectors and casual browsers alike.
September 27–28, 10 am – 5 pm
Armonk Outdoor Art Show, 205 Business Park Dr, Armonk

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Celebrate community, history, and culture with live entertainment, food, and family activities in a beautiful park setting. Free and open to all.
September 27–28, 11 am – 5 pm
Croton Point Park, 1 Croton Point Ave, Croton-on-Hudson

Volunteer Cleanup at Sheldrake

Join this community effort to help preserve local habitats with a hands-on cleanup day in the nature preserve. Ages 9 and up are welcome.
September 27, 10 am – Noon
Sheldrake Environmental Center, 685 Weaver St, Larchmont

Kuchipudi in New York

Experience the vibrant storytelling of traditional Indian dance with this Kuchipudi performance, combining rhythm, expression, and movement.
September 27, 3 – 4:30 pm
Whippoorwill Theater, 19 Whippoorwill Road E., Armonk

National Public Lands Day Celebration

Celebrate and help preserve local public lands through hands-on conservation projects and environmental education for all ages.
September 27, 10 am – 3 pm
The Nature Center at Greenburgh, 99 Dromore Rd, Scarsdale, NY

Mystic Moon: A Spooktacular Experience at Harvest Moon Farm & Orchard

Celebrate the spooky season with themed activities, hayrides, pumpkin picking, and festive food at this charming farm event.
September 26 – 28, October 3 – 5, 10 – 13, 16 – November 1, 5:30–8 pm
Harvest Moon Farm & Orchard, North Salem

Broadway Family Favorites

Enjoy a lively concert featuring popular tunes from Broadway musicals performed by talented musicians, perfect for audiences of all ages.
September 20, 5 pm – 7 pm
Chappaqua Performing Arts Center, Chappaqua

Yorktown Stage presents Jekyll & Hyde, The Musical

Experience the thrilling story of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde brought to life on stage in this gripping musical production, perfect for teens and adults.
September 19, 7:30–9:30 pm; September 20, 2–4 pm
Yorktown Stage, Yorktown Heights

Animal Interactions

Engage with live animals and learn about their habitats and behaviors during this educational event designed for kids ages 9–12.
September 21, 1–2 pm
Muscoot Farm, Katonah

Family Science Workshop: Summer Thunder

Dive into the science of thunderstorms with interactive experiments and hands-on learning for kids interested in nature and weather phenomena.
Through September 28, Saturdays and Sundays, 12 pm – 4 pm
Hudson River Museum, Yonkers

New York Renaissance Faire

Step into the 16th century at this beloved family festival, which features jousting knights, royal parades, artisan crafts, and theatrical performances. Costumes are encouraged, and fun is guaranteed!
Through October 6, 10 am – 7 pm
New York Renaissance Faire, Tuxedo Park

Back to School at Cross County Center

Celebrate the new school year with family-friendly activities, special promotions, and entertainment at Cross County Center. Perfect for getting ready for fall with fun and shopping in one place.
Through Sept. 30, Sundays – Fridays, 10 am–9:30 pm, Saturdays 11 am–7 pm
Cross County Center, Yonkers