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The Grand Holiday Illumination at Untermyer Gardens takes place from December 12 through January 3, 2021, and is free, outdoors, socially distanced, and requires face masks. Photo courtesy of the Gardens
Free Things To Do This Holiday Season in Westchester
Find tons of fun, festive, and FREE events for Westchester kids this holiday season.
Take picturesque outdoor photos with Santa this holiday season at A Frosty Fest. Photo courtesy of the Fest
Safe, In-Person Santa Visits in Westchester and the Hudson Valley in 2020
Get your list, check it twice, then book your safe Santa visit.
Visit A Frosty Fest for a family fun holiday light spectacular unlike any other. Photo courtesy of the event
Must-Do Christmas Events and Holiday Experiences for Westchester Kids in 2020
Consider this your holiday season bucket list for family fun.
Bethel Woods' Peace, Love, and Lights is a completely drive-thru display in 2020. Photo courtesy of Bethel Woods
Holiday Light Shows: Drive-Thru and Drive-by Christmas Displays Near Westchester for 2020
Pile everyone in the car for a festive holiday drive-thru nearby.
The Keeler Christmas Light Display includes close to a million lights. Photo courtesy of the family
Most Spectacular Christmas and Holiday Light Displays in Westchester
Where to see the best and brightest holiday light displays in Westchester this season.
Westchester’s Winter Wonderland is a festive 1.2-mile drive through Kensico Dam Plaza.
Westchester's Winter Wonderland Charms Visitors With New Drive-Thru Light Show
The popular annual attraction has been reimagined for safety in 2020.
The Grand Holiday Illumination at Untermyer Gardens takes place from December 12 through January 3, 2021, and is free, outdoors, socially distanced, and requires face masks. Photo courtesy of the Gardens
Free Things To Do This Holiday Season in Westchester
Find tons of fun, festive, and FREE events for Westchester kids this holiday season.
The Westchester Parks Foundation again presents the popular Winter Wonderland at Kenisco Dam Plaza.
Westchester's Winter Wonderland Returns as Drive-Thru for 2020 Holiday Season
The popular attraction has reinvented itself for safe holiday fun.
A visit to Macy's Santaland won't be quite the same in 2020: Santa is going virtual with Macy's Santaland at Home
Macy's Santaland Goes Virtual for Socially Distant Santa Visits in 2020
Meet Santa online via Macy's Santaland at Home.
Guide to Holiday and Christmas Events for NYC Families
From the Thanksgiving Day parade to the ball drop, NYC is simply magical during the holidays. Don't...
GUIDE
Expect to see plenty of Herald Square backgrounds as the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade stages a made-for-TV special solely around its flagship store. Photo by Kent Miller Studios/courtesy of Macy's
Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade Faces Big Changes in 2020
The Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade had reimagined itself amidst the pandemic.
Have breakfast with Frosty and Friends on Saturday, December 7, 2019, in Bedford Hills. Photo courtesy of Bedford Hills
Breakfast with Santa for Kids and Families in Westchester
Find out where to have breakfast with the Big Guy this holiday season.
There are plenty of cheery holiday activities geared toward little ones in Westchester and the Hudson Valley. Photo by Mommy Poppins
30 Holiday Events for Westchester Toddlers and Preschoolers
Holiday events and activities that little ones will love!
Find handmade trinkets at the Holiday Market at Bethel Woods. Photo courtesy of Bethel Woods Center for the Arts
Holiday Craft Fairs and Markets in Westchester and the Hudson Valley
Shop for handmade local gifts and goodies at these Christmas craft fairs.
Ring in the holiday season at Ridge Hill on Saturday, November 16. Photo courtesy of Ridge Hill
Christmas Tree and Menorah Lightings in Westchester this Holiday Season
Usher in the 2019 holiday season with local tree and menorah lighting celebrations!
Head to Lagrangeville to see a holiday light display that made the Guinness Book of World Records! Image courtesy of ERDJAT
Outrageous Holiday Light Displays in the Lower Hudson Valley
These elaborate holiday displays are worth a drive!
Frosty marches "down the streets of town." Photo courtesy of the event organizer.
Frosty Day: Free Holiday Fun for Westchester Families
Learn how to join in Frosty’s homecoming!
Image credit: Pixabay
Forget Adventure to Santa; Make Way for Twinkling Lights on the Hill
Something new is coming!
Battenfeld's Christmas Tree Farm is pet- and kid-friendly! Photo courtesy of the farm
Where to Cut Your Own Christmas Tree in Westchester and the Hudson Valley
Embrace the Christmas season by cutting down your own tree at a local farm.
Westchester Winter Wonderland at Kensico Dam Plaza: A Holiday Carnival
What you need to know about attending this fun holiday carnival.
All Aboard the Catskill Mountain Railroad Polar Express in Kingston
What you need to know about this magical and unforgettable holiday journey.
Image credit: Pixabay
What to Do on Christmas Day with Westchester Kids
Looking for some Christmas Day fun? We have a few ideas.
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Saratoga & North Creek Railway Polar Express: No-Car Santa Train Getaway
The Polar Express book and film have spawned lots of holiday train rides that bring the story to...
Marvel at model trains zipping through an enchanting display of more than 175 famous New York landmarks at the Holiday Train Show at the New York Botanical Gardens.  Photo by author
Best Holiday Train Shows in NYC for Kids: NYBG Train Show and Beyond
Holiday train shows are more limited in 2020, but here's where you can see them.
Celebrate with family and friends at Harvest on Hudson.
10 Westchester Restaurants Open for Thanksgiving 2019
Don't feel like cooking for Turkey Day? We've got you covered.
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Drive through the enchanting tunnel of lights at The Magic of Lights in Wallingford, Connecticut. Photo courtesy of the Magic of Lights
Holiday Light Shows: Drive-Thru Christmas Lights Near NYC for 2020
Cue the holiday music, pack a thermos of hot cocoa, and hit the road for a holiday lights show. READ MORE 
Macy's elves are spreading holiday gratitude and cheer with the department store's 2020 holiday windows display.
Holiday Windows Walk: See Midtown Manhattan's Iconic 2020 Christmas Displays
It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas in Midtown Manhattan. READ MORE 
Head to Lagrangeville to see a holiday light display that made the Guinness Book of World Records! Image courtesy of ERDJAT
Outrageous Holiday Light Displays in the Lower Hudson Valley
These elaborate holiday displays are worth a drive!READ MORE 
Bretton Woods Stables offers sleigh rides across the grounds of the Omni Mount Washington resort. Photo  courtesy of the resort
25 Must-Do Christmas Events and Activities in New England with Kids in 2020
Experience storybook-worthy Christmastime towns and activities, from sleigh rides to igloo dining.READ MORE 

More Ways To Be Merry

Get a gorgeous Christmas ham at Susan Lawrence Catering.
Restaurants Serving Christmas Dinner and Holiday Takeout in Westchester
Give yourself the gift of the night off and support a local restaurant. READ MORE 
Battenfeld's Christmas Tree Farm is pet- and kid-friendly! Photo courtesy of the farm
Where to Cut Your Own Christmas Tree in Westchester and the Hudson Valley
Embrace the Christmas season by cutting down your own tree at a local farm. READ MORE 
Find handmade trinkets at the Holiday Market at Bethel Woods. Photo courtesy of Bethel Woods Center for the Arts
Holiday Craft Fairs and Markets in Westchester and the Hudson Valley
Shop for handmade local gifts and goodies at these Christmas craft fairs. READ MORE 
Come up with new ideas and traditions to keep the spirit alive this holiday season.
12 Christmas Traditions, Holiday Activities, and Zoom Ideas to Start at Home in 2020
Start new holiday traditions with these festive activities and Zoom parties.READ MORE 

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Indoor Activity: Recycle Holiday Cards Into Bookmarks
Upcycle those holiday cards into pretty, giftable bookmarks.READ MORE 
Call Santa: How to Call Santa Claus for Free in 2020
Let your kids call Santa, or even send him a text message!READ MORE 
Where to Get Spectacular Christmas Desserts in Westchester
From the classic buche de Noel to trendy hot cocoa bombs, here's the skinny on the sweet shops. READ MORE 
Reindeer Toothpaste Recipe Christmas Science Activity for Kids
The classic elephant toothpaste experiment gets a holiday twist.READ MORE 
Outrageous Holiday Light Displays in the Lower Hudson Valley
These elaborate holiday displays are worth a drive!READ MORE 
12 Christmas Traditions, Holiday Activities, and Zoom Ideas to Start at Home in 2020
Start new holiday traditions with these festive activities and Zoom parties.READ MORE 
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