Westchester County Weekend Events 7/17-7/19
Hello Apple Moms! We hope you are enjoying your summer. Here are our picks for family fun this weekend. (Please note: there are also a lot of Farmer’s markets this (and most summer) weekends. You can find our complete list HERE.
Friday, July 17
Fourth Annual Firefly Festival
http://friendsoftrailside.org/
Cross River, NY
7/17 7:30PM
Come witness the daily light show at dusk as fireflies light up the air all around us. Bring chairs and blankets and stay for an ice cream social. This program detailing fireflies is spent observing, catching and releasing these magnificent creatures. (Free event)
Tarrytown Third Friday
https://www.facebook.com/tarrytown3rdfri
Tarrytown, NY
7/17 5:00PM-9:00PM
Live bands, food, activities and shopping. (Free event)
Saturday, July 18
Pirate and Princess Party
http://www.simon.com/mall/the-westchester/stream/princess-pirate-party
White Plains, NY
7/18 12:00PM-2:00PM
Enjoy pirate and princess themed activities at the Westchester. Crafts, games, giveaways and more. (Free event)
Pop Star Show at Cross County Summerfest
http://crosscountysummerfest.com/
Yonkers, NY
7/18 1:00PM-2:00PM
Children are invited to their own concerts featuring an interactive musical appearance and character show. (Free event)
River Explorers
http://www.centerfortheurbanriver.org
Yonkers, NY
7/18 11:00AM-12:00AM
Hand on nature activities, ages 5-12. This week’s theme: Investigating Insects! (Free event)
Chappaqua Flea
http://www.chappaquaflea.com/
Chappaqua, NY
7/18 9:00AM-1:00PM
Flea market is outdoors every third Friday. (Free event)
Greenburgh Nature Center Family Events
http://greenburghnaturecenter.org/
Scarsdale, NY
7/18 11:30AM TEACHING TRAILS: A COMMUNITY PATH FOR ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION (Free event)
7/18 5:30PM Family Campout. (Paid events, members only)
Williams-Sonoma (various locations)
Junior Chef Classes 10am (Free event)
Sunday, July 19
The Science Barge: Blue Crab Catch
http://www.groundworkhv.org/programs/science-barge/events-workshops/
Yonkers, NY
7/19 2:00PM
Every Sunday, from July to October, the Science Barge invites children for hands-on Art & Science workshops- for ages 4-10 with a parent. ($5 donation)
Hispanic Heritage Festival
http://parks.westchestergov.com
Valhalla, NY
7/19 12:00PM-7:00PM
Hispanic Heritage festival at Kensico Dam Plaza. (Free event)
Greenburgh Nature Center Family Events
http://greenburghnaturecenter.org/
Scarsdale, NY
11:30AM TEACHING TRAILS: A COMMUNITY PATH FOR ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION (Free event)