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Harvest Moon Farm & OrchardNorth Salem
10 am – 9:30 pm

Pop-Up Ice Skating Rink

  • Ages: 5 and up
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Cross County CenterYonkers
11 am – 5 pm

Holiday Bricktacular

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LEGOLAND Discovery Center WestchesterYonkers
Westchester The Wonderland of Lights
5 pm

The Wonderland of Lights

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Dutchess County FairgroundsRhinebeck
5 – 10 pm

Peace, Love & Lights

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Bethel Woods Center for the ArtsBethel
6 – 8 pm

Grand Holiday Illumination 2025

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Untermyer GardensYonkers
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