4th of July and More Things To Do in Westchester and the Hudson Valley July 2025 with Kids

Looking for the best things to do in Westchester and the Hudson Valley this July? Here are all the family-friendly events and activities you should add to your list–from 4th of July fireworks to fun summer festivals.
It's July, and that means fireworks. We have highlighted just a few of the best places in Westchester and the Hudson Valley for viewing these amazing light shows, like Red, White, and Boom 4th of July at Legoland.
To keep kids entertained on those long summer days, many towns in Westchester are offering free children's activities and family-friendly performances throughout the summer, some on weekday evenings, including Nights in the Park in White Plains. July fairs and festivals include the Sleepy Hollow Mermaid Festival and Parade, as well as the annual Orange County Fair.
These are just a few of our favorite things to do in Westchester and the Hudson Valley this May—we're adding more events to the Westchester Events Calendar every day.
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Places featured in this article:
Louis Engel Waterfront Park
Legoland New York Resort
L Vern Allen Park
Harbor Island Park
Turnure Park (and other locations)
Parkway Field
Village of Piermont
Anthony Wayne Recreation Area at Harriman State Park
Kensico Dam Plaza
Ridge Road Park
New Rochelle Public Library
Orange County Fairgrounds
Kingsland Point Park
Benmarl Winery