(Somewhat fewer than) 101 Ideas for Holiday Family Fun in Westchester - 2020

KidsOutAndAbout is Westchester's online guide to everything for kids, teens, and families! Typically we list (MORE than) 101 ideas for holiday family fun, but. . . it's 2020, which means a bit less is happening than usual. The activities we've listed here are confirmed for this year, but many require reserving ahead of time, so click through to make arrangements. Enjoy the holidays!
If we're missing an activity that should be on our list, please email Mindy Mangan at mindy@kidsoutandabout.com. Please make sure to include a link to the event when you email. Thank you!
Below are items that have been posted to our calendar. If you are affiliated with a business hosting a holiday event that should be on our calendar, we'd love to see it there... it's free to post! Click here for instructions about how to add your organization to our list and easily post your events to our calendar!
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Santa Sightings
Nov 27 - Dec 22, 2020 | |
Nov 27, 2020 | |
Dec 5, 2020 |
Old-Time Christmas
Multiple dates starting Nov 29, 2020 | |
Dec 5, 6, 12, 13, 2020 |
Light Displays
Starting Nov 13, 2020 | |
Select dates November 20, 2020 through January 10, 2021 | |
Multiple dates beginning Nov 27, 2020 |
Westchester's Winter Wonderland Drive-Thru Light Show Experience |
Multiple dates starting Nov 28, 2020 |
North Kensico Christmas Light Show ***FINAL YEAR*** |
Dec 5, 2020 | |
Dec 4, 2020 |
Holiday Theatre
Saturdays & Sundays Nov 24- Jan 1, 2020 |
SOUNDS OF THE SEASON PERFORMANCES at The New York Botanical Garden |
Dec 12, 2020 (Virtual Event) | Livestream-TENET Vocal Artists - Caramoor |
Christmas Tree Experience
Opening day Nov 21, 2020 | |
Opening day Nov 23, 2020 | |
Opening day Nov 28, 2020 | |
Opening day Nov 28, 2020 | |
Open the Friday after Thanksgiving |
Ice Skating
Multiple Days starting Nov 14, 2020 | |
Multiple Days starting Nov 11, 2020 |
Pop-Up Holiday Ice Skating Rink at Cross County Shopping Center |
Multiple Days Nov 29 - Jan 4, 2020 |
6th Annual Westchester Winter Wonderland with Tree Lighting Celebration |
Multiple Days- Dec 23- Jan 3, 2020 | |
Multiple Days- Dec 23- Jan 3, 2020 |
Chanukah
Dec 10, 2020 | |
Dec 13, 2020 |
Young Families Chanukah Celebration at Congregation Emanu-El of Westchester |
Shopping / Craft Fairs
Nov 7, 2020 | |
Multiple Days starting Nov 27, 2020 | |
Dec 1 - 24, 2020 (Virtual Event) |
Virtual Greenwich Holiday Stroll, 24 Days of Holiday Shopping & Dining Dec 1-24 |
Nov 23 - Dec 1, 2020 |
Online Artisan Boutique: Unique & Handmade Gifts - Rye Arts Center |
New Year's Fun
Dec 31, 2020 | New Year’s Eve Celebration - Windham Mountain |
Miscellaneous
Nov 28, 2020 - Jan 6, 2021 | |
Starting Dec 4, 2020 | |
Dec 4, 2020 |
Below are events that have been posted to our calendar. If you know of an upcoming event that is not yet there, please mindy@kidsoutandabout.com to let her know about it. If you are sponsoring an upcoming event, click here for posting instructions (it's free).