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Journey through illuminated tunnels at Lumina - A Magical Lights Experience at Harvest Moon Farm & Orchard. Photo by the author
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Westchester Bestie Awards 2017: Leaderboard

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The Westchester Bestie contest has now concluded.  We invite you to visit The Mommy Poppins Westchester Bestie Guide to learn about our amazing winners!

Top 3 Westchester Besties by Category as of May 24th, 2017

 

Category 1st Place 2nd Place 3rd Place
Birthday Party Entertainer JoJo's Party Pals Making Faces Parties Mad Science Westchester
Dance Studio Magical Movements

Academy of Dance Arts

The Steffi Nossen School of Dance
Kids' Museum Westchester Children's Museum Hudson River Museum Storm King Art Center
Kids' Dentist Scasdale Pediatric Dental Associates Mt. Kisco Pediatric Dentistry

White Plains and Larchmont Pediatric Dentistry
New Business or Family Spot Ridge Hill Rockin' Jump iFLY Westchester Hot Dippity Donuts
Kids' Art Classes Katonah Art Center Young at Art

Creative Corner of Larchmont
Learn a Language French-American School of New York Westchester Italian Cultural Center

ABC Languages
Learn an Instrument Music Conservatory of Westchester Larchmont Music Academy Hoff-Barthelson Music School
See a Family Show Emelin Theatre Tarrytown Music Hall Paramount Hudson Valley Theater
Shop for Books and Toys Toy Box Miller's The Voracious Reader
Shop for Kids' Clothes and Baby Gear Once Upon a Child Scarsdale Lester's Rye Brook Wyatt Lily
Place to Throw a Party BounceU Elmsford Kidville Mount Kisco Chocolate Works Scarsdale
Preschool or Alternative Program Mazel Tots Early Childhood Program Tom Thumb Preschool

Hudson Country Montessori School
Romping Spot Rye Playland Rockin' Jump Mt. Kisco Legoland Discovery Center
Social Media Mom or Dad Westchester NY Moms WestchesterMommy.com Wee Westchester
Sports Program or Class World Cup Gymnastics The JCC of Mid-Westchester House of Sports
STEM Program Mad Science Westchester The Rye Arts Center Curious-on-Hudson
Summer Day Camp The Play Group Theatre Kiwi Country Day Camp Breezemont Day Camp
Theater Class for Aspiring Actors The Play Group Theatre Westchester Sandbox Theatre New York Performing Arts Center
Learn to Swim White Plains YMCA The JCC of Mid-Westchester Club Fit Briarcliff
Baby and Me Class Musical Munchkins Starlight Starbright Music Jodi's Gym Westchester
Place for Animal Encounters Greenburgh Nature Center Bear Mountain Trailside Museums & Zoo Wolf Conservation Center
Place for Family Dining AJ's Burgers Tomatillo Grandma's Pies & Restaurant
       

 

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