Arts & cultureFREE
Indian Food Festival & Diwali Mela
📍 Nyack
Celebrate Diwali at the Nyack Center with free admission to an afternoon of Indian music, dance and art. Food is sold and optional.
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Irving’s ‘Legend’ at Sunnyside
📍 Irvington
Storyteller Jonathan Kruk performs The Legend of Sleepy Hollow outdoors at Washington Irving’s home.
Official site ↗Arts & culture
The Great Jack O'Lantern Blaze
📍 Croton-on-Hudson
Thousands of hand-carved jack o'lanterns lit along a walking trail at Van Cortlandt Manor.
Official site ↗Arts & culture
Twilight Village at Sleepy Hollow
📍 Sleepy Hollow
An outdoor Halloween village at Philipsburg Manor with storytellers, fire performers and the Headless Horseman.
Official site ↗Family & kidsFREE
Free Halloween Trick-or-Treating at Warner Library
📍 Tarrytown
Stop by Tarrytown's library for a family Halloween visit with free candy at the service desks.
Official site ↗Arts & cultureFREE
Art in Public Places 40th Anniversary Celebration
📍 Valley Cottage
Community art celebration.
Official site ↗Cars & autoFREE
Christ Church Pelham Classic Car Show
📍 Pelham Manor
A church-lawn fundraiser show with hundreds of antique, classic, exotic and hot-rod cars, run with the Bronx Mopars club at the corner of Pelhamdale Ave and Shore Rd.
Official site ↗Food & giveawaysFREE
Pearl River Food Truck Festival
📍 Pearl River
Food truck festival (free entry).
Official site ↗Markets & pop-upsFREE
Sleepy Hollow Street Fair
📍 Sleepy Hollow
Beekman Avenue closes to cars for 145+ craft and food vendors, live music, a kids’ zone and the Headless Horseman.
Official site ↗Arts & cultureFREE
Free First Friday: America in Motion
📍 Yonkers
An evening of live music, dance and participatory activities with the nonprofit Vanaver Caravan at the Hudson River Museum.
Official site ↗Arts & cultureFREE
Stop In and Sketch at the Hudson River Museum
📍 Yonkers
A free drop-in sketching workshop led by Carolina Amarillo in English and Spanish.
Official site ↗Arts & cultureFREE
Structure, Status, and Strategy: Business Entities for Creatives
📍 Online — Rockland organizer
Arts Council of Rockland hosts a free online workshop on running a creative business.
Official site ↗Arts & cultureFREE
Teen sculpture workshop: Arts and Activism
📍 Yonkers
Westchester teens can explore art and community through a free collaborative sculpture workshop with Westchester Youth Alliance and Reizck Project.
Official site ↗Family & kidsFREE
Día de los Muertos in Sleepy Hollow
📍 Sleepy Hollow
A free, all-ages afternoon of mariachi, dance and family activities on Beekman Avenue.
Official site ↗Community resourcesFREE
Rockland Repair Café
📍 Pomona
Free fix-it volunteers for household items.
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