Putnam & Dutchess Weekend Events 12/2 – 12/3
Another Thanksgiving and black Friday down! We are almost to Christmas everyone! Have you checked out our Hot Holiday Toy list yet? So if need something to get you in the holiday spirit or to escape it here are some of your best places!
Friday December 1st
Mid-Hudson Children’s Museum, Poughkeepsie
Celebration of Lights:Join us after-hours for our annual Celebration of Lights party with holiday stories! As is tradition for this event, we will be offering special hands-on activities, including book and puppet making stations, and a gourmet hot chocolate bar with snacks. Special guests will be on hand to read holiday and winter storybook favorites. Plus, MHCM’s newest exhibition, “Tell Me a Story” opens this day!
Saturday December 2nd
Home Depot, All Areas
Kids Workshop- Gingerbread House from 9-12
Michaels, All Areas
Kids Club: 10-Noon Kids Club® Unicorn Slime $2 a child. (APPLEMOMS Favorite), All Areas
Make Break: Gingerbread Houses® Buy a gingerbread house kit and additional supplies will be provided 1 to 3pm. (APPLEMOMS Favorite), All Areas
Raymond Ave, Poughkeepsie
Holiday Festival: The shopping village will be alive with holiday music and the aroma of wood burning for the young and old of heart to warm themselves and roast marshmallows. Mrs. Claus will be on hand to do free face painting and balloons. The Two by Two Zoo will provide a petting zoo, along with alpacas from Lilymoore Farm. Youth Yoga will occupy the children with activities while parents shop for the holidays. Tree lighting and parade will be held later in the day!
Village of Carmel
Holiday on the Lake: Celebrate all day long along the Lake. Activities will be held throughout the town center area for kids and adults ending with a parade and tree lighting.
Jefferson Valley Mall, Yorktown
Breakfast with Santa- 8:30-10am. Breakfast, crafts and fun all in one place. FREE
Sunday December 3rd
Home Depot, Wappingers Falls
Kids Workshop: Annual Menorah workshop where the children will be building their very own Menorah’s at the Home Depot of Wappingers Falls located at 1570 Route 9, Wappingers Falls. Receive a free apron from Home Depot, music and refreshments. Please RSVP by calling Chabad at (845) 463-5801 or calling the Home Depot.
Carmel High School, Carmel
Kids Day: Visit with all the High School clubs as they offer tables for kids to do crafts, games and create holiday memories!
Village Hall, Fishkill
Holiday Festival: Petting zoo, refreshments, childrens crafts, pictures with Santa
