Westchester Weekly

Check out this week’s edition of Westchester Weekly to find out where to eat, shop and play in Westchester County this week:

Eat:

Benjamin Steakhouse: (White Plains) The restaurant is offering a three course prix-fixe menu for $79.95 on Christmas. The menu is available for dine-in or takeout.

Risotto Restaurant: (Thornwood) Risotto officially reopened yesterday for dinner service. They are open this week from 4:30 PM – 10 PM, including Christmas Day.

Rory Dolan’s: (Yonkers) This restaurant is offering a 4 course Christmas dinner for $32.95/person. Open from 11 AM – 10 PM.

Sea Flame Restaurant: (Scarsdale) The restaurant is offering a four course dinner on December 24 and 25 for $79.95/person. Reservations only.

Whiskey River: (Peekskill) This restaurant is open on Christmas Day from 5- 10 PM for dinner and drinks.

Shop:

Branches of Beauty: (Scarsdale) This skincare boutique in Scarsdale provides facials, microblading, laser hair removal and so much more. They are currently offering a holiday promotion. When you purchase gift card of $100 or more, you receive another $25 gift card for yourself.

Double Barrel Roasters: (Yonkers) Buy their new limited edition holiday Cinnamon Chocolate Truffle flavored coffee. They also have limited quantities of their other holiday flavors like Candy Cane, Biscotti and Anisette. You can choose decaf or regular (caffeine). Orders are placed online via their website.

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December 15, 2020 – January 4, 2021: (New Rochelle) Take a StoryWalk with the New Rochelle Downtown Business Improvement District, the New Rochelle Library and the City of New Rochelle. Start at the New Rochelle Public Library’s Lawton Street Drop off/Pick up entrance windows. There you will find the first few pages of the classic children’s book, The Snowy Day by Ezra Jack Keats. A map shows where the next few pages of the book can be found. Enjoy this free, outdoor, socially distant family-friendly activity.

December 24 – December 31: City of Yonkers Jingle Jangle Virtual 5K (Yonkers) This is a free virtual 5K to get people active and to raise community awareness. The run can be done inside or out. Head to the site to print up your participant bib.

December 28 – December 30: Holi-Daze Mini Camps at Teatown (Ossining) Teatown is offering mini camps for children ages 4-12 from 1 PM – 3 PM. There’s a different theme each day (December – 28 Reptiles, December 29 – Mammals, December 30 – Raptors). 11 AM each day there’s a 30 minute zoom session with the Animal Ambassadors. In the afternoon, there will be exploration in the woods. Members: $120, Non-Members: $150, includes morning zoom session.

Hudson Valley Holiday Events Guide

Upcoming Events:

January 2 – 31: Downtown White Plains Restaurant Week

January 25: Chappaqua School Foundation Virtual Dumpling Night with Dale Talde of Goosefeathers

Opening January 2021: Fusion Food Hall (Peekskill)

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December 18th – 20th: 4 Bros Pizza: (New Rochelle) Grand opening weekend for this restaurant. Sunday, there will be music by Mixx Labs. The restaurant serves pizza, calzones, wings, pasta, sandwiches, salads and more.

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Saturday, December 19th: Holiday Donut Pop-up at The Cookery (Dobbs Ferry) Pre-order your donuts and cocktails now for pickup on Saturday 10 AM – 3 PM.

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Penny Lick Ice Cream Collaboration – Penny Lick Ice Cream teamed up with Jeanne Muchnick, food editor at LoHud, to create LoHud Lemon Bar. This ice cream is flavored with lemon and nilla wafers and is only available for a month, so get yours now!

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December 19 – 20: Holiday Market at Makers Central (Tarrytown) Shop at Makers Central last market of the year. Find handcrafted goods made by local artisans.

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Amaze in Pottery:(Briarcliff Manor) has new paint your own pottery kits in the shop.

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Phat Olive Oil: (Katonah) The shop has a 12 Days of Christmas Deals with a new deal each day. Stock up on oils, vinegars, dishes and more.

Where to Buy Hot Cocoa Bombs in Westchester County

Where to Buy DIY Cookie Decorating Kits in Westchester County

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December 15, 2020 – January 4, 2021: (New Rochelle) Take a StoryWalk with the New Rochelle Downtown Business Improvement District, the New Rochelle Library and the City of New Rochelle. Start at the New Rochelle Public Library’s Lawton Street Drop off/Pick up entrance windows. There you will find the first few pages of the classic children’s book, The Snowy Day by Ezra Jack Keats. A map shows where the next few pages of the book can be found. Enjoy this free, outdoor, socially distant family-friendly activity.

December 16 : Virtual Video Holiday Party: (online/Peekskill) Every Wednesday in December at 7 PM enjoy a Virtual Video Holiday Party with Cap’n Goodtimes Entertainment and Gleason’s. Order themed cocktails and food and snacks and you will get a link for the movie with your order.
Movies include:
December 16 – Gremlins
December 23 – Classic TV Specials (Rudolph, The Grinch and more)
December 30 – Trading Places

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Monday, December 21: Nutcracker Party! at Breaking Ground Dance Center (Pleasantville) Little ones can enjoy a fun party that includes dance, games, crafts and a visit from the Sugar Plum Fairy. 1-3 PM for ages 3-4 and 4-6 PM for ages 5-6. Register online – $55/members, $65/non-members.

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November 27 – January 3: Westchester Winter Wonderland: (Valhalla) This year’s Winter Wonderland will be a 1.2 mile drive-thru experience featuring lights and music. $25/car

Hudson Valley Holiday Events

Upcoming Events:

December 24 – December 31: Jingle Jangle 5K (Yonkers)

December 28 – December 30: Holi-Daze Mini Camps at Teatown (Ossining)

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December 12: MAD Donut Popup (White Plains) 8 AM – 12:30 PM at Memorial Brew in White Plains (250 Bryant Avenue, White Plains, NY 10605). Preorder your donuts from this week’s popup menu.

December 12: Sourdough Night Bites 123Dough Bakery Pop-up Snack Bar (Pound Ridge) From 2- 7 PM the 123Dough Bakery will be having a snack pop-up selling sourdough corn dogs and dessert pancakes.

Mangia Mondays at Public Pizza Italian Restaurant Ridge Hill.  (Yonkers) From 4 PM – close enjoy 50% off the dinner menu (except steak and seafood). This offer is good for dine-in, takeout or delivery. Please check this post for more details.

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December 3 – 13: White Plains Holiday Market: (White Plains) This holiday pop up market will feature over 40 vendors.

Hot Cocoa Bombs – check out my post on where you can find this season’s hottest food trend in Westchester County!

Peekskill Brewery just launched new branded merchandise. Stock up on t-shirts and sweatshirts for the holidays.

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December 11: Virtual Cooking Class with Ashley Covelli of Big Flavors (online). In this class participants will be making Sausage and Peppers, Garlicky Broccoli Rabe and Settino’s Bruschetta. (6 PM – 7 PM, $25)

December 12: Grand Holiday Illumination at Untermyer Gardens (Yonkers) The Grand Holiday Illumination begins December 12. Admission is free, but timed-entry reservations are required. Guests have 20 minutes to enjoy the garden. Tickets can be reserved for the week of Dec. 12 – 18 here. For dates, after, tickets are released on a weekly basis on Wednesdays at 8 AM.

December 13: Virtual Kids Cooking Class with Ashley Covelli of Big Flavors (online). In this class kids will be making Snickerdoodle cookies. (11:30 AM – 12: 15 PM, $15)

November 27 – January 3: Westchester Winter Wonderland: (Valhalla) This year’s Winter Wonderland will be a 1.2 mile drive-thru experience featuring lights and music.

In the Area:

December 11th & December 12th: Silent Nights at Boscobel (Garrison) Stroll the grounds of Boscobel while you enjoy the twinkling lights.
3 PM – 7 PM in two-hour time blocks. Advance reservations required. Admission: $12/adults, $10/seniors, $6/children (ages 5-18), Free/health care workers, members and children under 5

December 12: Visit with Santa at Boscobel (Garrison) Help welcome Santa in person at Boscobel. He will be on the front porch of the Historic House Museum, for socially distant visits. Guests are welcome to take pictures and talk with Santa. 11 AM – 4 PM, Admission: $12/adults, $10/seniors, $6/children (ages 5-18), Free/health care workers, members and children under 5 (Also taking place December 19)

December 13: Renegades Holiday Mart and Tree Lighting (Beacon) 3 PM – 7 PM, Shop local vendors, enjoy food trucks and watch the tree lighting. Admission is free, $5 parking

Check out our Hudson Valley Holiday Events guide.

Upcoming Events:

December 19: Holiday Donut Popup at The Cookery (Dobbs Ferry)

December 19-20: Last Minute Market at Makers Central Market (Tarrytown)

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Eat/Drink:

Longford’s Ice Cream: (Rye & Larchmont) Get festive and enjoy a scoop (or two!) of seasonal Peppermint Stick Ice Cream or buy an ice cream Yule log for the holidays.

Peekskill Coffee House: (Peekskill) Try the new Rainbow Cookie Latte (Raspberry, almond and chocolate flavored latte) at the Peekskill Coffee House.

Wing Things: A Takeout Pop-up at The Parlor: (Dobbs Ferry) On December 7th, The Parlor is having its first takeout pop-up featuring chicken wings. There will be six different flavors of wings by Chef Sanchez Salazar. Online pre-ordering and pickup only. Check the website for the menu.

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Coffee Lab Roasters: (Tarrytown) All month long they are offering 10% off all coffee and merchandise purchased on their website (code: DECEMBER)

Katonah Museum of Art Jewelry Show: (Katonah) This year’s show will be virtual, where you can purchase, “a diverse array of contemporary jewelry from a curated selection of artisans.” (December 1-4)

Peekskill Clay Studios Holiday Market: (Peekskill) December 5th & 6th at the Hat Factory, 11 AM – 4 PM. Shop for pottery, jewelry and other gifts at this holiday market.

White Plains Holiday Market: (White Plains) This holiday pop up market will feature over 40 vendors in individual open-air booths. (December 3 – 13) Thursday – Saturday: 11 AM – 9 PM, Sunday – Wednesday: 11 AM – 7 PM

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Booze & Boughs at the Bedford Playhouse: (Bedford) Saturday, December 5th, 4 PM. Enjoy holiday themed cocktails while you participate in a wreath making class lead by designers from the Bedford Village Flower Shoppe. $150/ticket

Virtual Chamber Music Festival: (online) Saturday, December 5th at 7 PM, enjoy a screening Watch Party on YouTube of The Purchase College Conservatory of Music’s student performances. Students in the Classical Chamber Music program have recorded a series of duos over the semester for your listening enjoyment.

Virtual Video Holiday Party: (online/Peekskill) Every Wednesday in December at 7 PM enjoy a Virtual Video Holiday Party with Cap’n Goodtimes Entertainment and Gleason’s. Order themed cocktails and food and snacks and you will get a link for the movie with your order.
Movies include:
December 2 – Home Alone
December 9 – Scrooged
December 16 – Gremlins
December 23 – Classic TV Specials (Rudolph, The Grinch and more)
December 30 – Trading Places

Westchester Winter Wonderland: (Valhalla) This year’s Winter Wonderland will be a 1.2 mile drive-thru experience featuring lights and music. (November 27 – January 3)

Check out our Hudson Valley Holiday Events Guide.

Check out this week’s edition of Westchester Weekly to find out where to eat, shop and play in Westchester County this week:

Eat:

Bona Bona Ice Cream Pop-Up at the Westchester Mall – (White Plains) This pop-up opened November 21st. You can enjoy Bona Bona’s signature meringue topped ice cream treats while you do your holiday shopping! The pop-up is located across from the Lululemon store. They will be selling ice cream sandwiches, sundaes and pints.

PB Pizza and Beer at the Jefferson Valley Mall – (Yorktown Heights) Peekskill Brewery has opened up an extension of their Peekskill production facility at the JV Mall. Visit the new restaurant on Level 2. Enjoy their selection of beers as well as pizza, wings and more. You can dine in, take out or get delivery.

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American Christmas: (Mount Vernon) The well-known Christmas Display Company is having a warehouse sale open to the public for the first time! You can shop their Christmas decorations sale November 27, 28 and December 5 from 10 AM – 5 PM.

Auntie Liana’s Baked with Love and Vintage & Vine Pop-Up Shop at the Jefferson Valley Mall: (Yorktown Heights) Enjoy Auntie Liana’s cakeballs and buy Vintage & Vine’s antique arrangements filled with live succulents. This pop-up featuring woman-owned shops will be open November 21st – December 24th.

hOMe Beauty & Wellness: (Chappaqua) The owners of Cold Spring General have opened a new store in Chappaqua. hOMe Beauty & Wellness is a wellness studio and boutique selling all kinds of beauty, wellness, home and holiday gifts.

Makers Market at Makers Central: (Tarrytown) Saturday, November 28, 11 AM -5 PM. Do some holiday shopping at the Makers Central studio and support local. This will be a socially distant, COVID conscious event. Dress warmly, as it will be similar to an outdoor market.

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Westchester’s Winter Wonderland: (Valhalla) This year’s Westchester’s Winter Wonderland will be a 1.2 mile drive-thru experience featuring lights and music. (November 27 – January 3) Tickets are $25/car and are for a selected date and time.

Upcoming Events:

Katonah Museum of Art Jewelry Show: (Katonah) This year’s show will be virtual, where you can purchase, “a diverse array of contemporary jewelry from a curated selection of artisans.” (December 1-4)

White Plains Holiday Market: (White Plains) This holiday pop up market will feature over 40 vendors. (December 3 – 13)

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Hudson Valley Holiday Events Guide

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Eat/Drink:

Christopher’s by Chef Joe: (Larchmont) Enjoy lunch or dinner at this new restaurant in Larchmont. Christopher’s by Chef Joe opened at the beginning of November and serves steak, seafood, pasta and more.

Hudson Valley Restaurant Week: (multiple locations) This is the last week of Hudson Valley Restaurant Week. It is taking place until the 22nd. (Lunch $25.95, Dinner $35.95) Make your reservations now!

Meraki Taverna: (Armonk) This new Greek restaurant opened yesterday in Armonk. Head chef and owner, Mike Sarris is not new to the restaurant world, as he formerly owned and ran Elia Taverna in Bronxville and Yia Yia Taverna in Brooklyn.

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Clay Holiday Annual Sale: (Port Chester) Shop online or in-person, by appointment for the holidays. They have a variety of handmade products include decorative sculptures, mugs, serving pieces and more. Sale begins Saturday, November 21.

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Hoe Down at PizZaZzles (Jefferson Valley Mall): (Yorktown Heights) Saturday, November 21st, 6:15 PM – 8:45 PM. A drop off event for children ages 4-10. Limited to 30 kids. $45/per child. Games, fun, fried chicken and cornbread and more. Register at: Jessica@pizzazzles.com.

Saturday Clay at Clay Arts Center: (Port Chester) Get introduced to clay at this class. Participants will be guided through themed handbuilding projects by professional ceramic artists. Pre-registration is required.
$25/person, ages 6+
Select Saturdays: November 21, December 5, December 19 (2 – 4 PM)

Other:

Holiday Clothing Drive: (Yorktown Heights) Clean out your closet and drop off any unused clothing at the Yorktown Love in Action Holiday Clothing Drive. Saturday, November 21st, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM. Curbside drop off.

Upcoming Events:

Katonah Museum of Art Jewelry Show: (Katonah) This year’s show will be virtual, where you can purchase, “a diverse array of contemporary jewelry from a curated selection of artisans.” (December 1-4)

Westchester Winter Wonderland: (Valhalla) This year’s Winter Wonderland will be a 1.2 mile drive-thru experience featuring lights and music. (November 27 – January 3)

White Plains Holiday Market: (White Plains) This holiday pop up market will feature over 40 vendors. (December 3 – 13)

You may also enjoy reading:

Hudson Valley Holiday Events Guide

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Eat/Drink:

Broccoli’s Luncheonette: (Dobbs Ferry) Enjoy all kinds of sandwiches, salads and more at this newly opened lunch spot in Dobbs Ferry.

Hudson Valley Restaurant Week: (multiple locations) Hudson Valley Restaurant Week begins Monday, November 9th and takes place through the 22nd. (Lunch $25.95, Dinner $35.95) Make your reservations now!

Shop:

American Christmas: (Mount Vernon) The well-known Christmas Display Company is having a warehouse sale open to the public for the first time! You can shop their Christmas decorations sale November 14, 15, 27, 28 and December 5 from 10 AM – 5 PM.

Apple Farm: (Peekskill) Apple Farm is having their grand opening celebration of their newest grocery store in Peekskill. The grand opening sale is taking place November 6 – November 13.

Bucko Shop: (Peekskill) This new clothing, gifts and home goods shop opens Saturday, November 14th in Peekskill.

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Code Ninjas: (Mount Kisco) Code Ninjas is opening November 19th in Mount Kisco. November 11-November 17 they are holding open houses where families can tour the facilities and learn about their coding and robotics programs. Sign-ups for the open houses is required to limit the number of families at one time.

Exit 5 Live Music: (Katonah) Enjoy listening to the band Exit 5 play live in downtown Katonah. They will be playing their blend of classic rock, 80’s, 90’s, country, punk and R&B at the gazebo.
Saturday, November 14 at 3:30 PM

Virtual Cooking Classes with Zwillings Cooking Studio: $35/person
Friday, November 13: Virtual “Mexican Fiesta” (6 PM – 8 PM)
Saturday, November 14 : Virtual “Holiday Menu” (3 PM – 6 PM – $45/person)
Sunday, November 15: Virtual “Baking Basics for Kids” (1 PM – 3 PM)

YoFiFest: (Yonkers) The 8th Annual Yonkers Film Festival is taking place November 6 – 15. This year all of the films are available Virtual On Demand (VOD) with scheduled live talkbacks with the filmmakers. Check out the site for a listing of the films and live event schedule.

Upcoming Events:

Katonah Museum of Art Jewelry Show: (Katonah) This year’s show will be virtual, where you can purchase, “a diverse array of contemporary jewelry from a curated selection of artisans.” (December 1-4)

Westchester Winter Wonderland: (Valhalla) This year’s Winter Wonderland will be a 1.2 mile drive-thru experience featuring lights and music. (November 27 – January 3)

White Plains Holiday Market: (White Plains) This holiday pop up market will feature over 40 vendors. (December 3 – 13)

Check out this week’s edition of Westchester Weekly to find out where to eat, shop and play in Westchester County this week:

Eat/Drink:
Hudson Valley Restaurant Week: (multiple locations) Hudson Valley Restaurant Week begins Monday, November 9th and takes place through the 22nd. (Lunch $25.95, Dinner $35.95) Make your reservations now!

Second Mouse Cheese Shop: (Pleasantville)
Wednesday, November 11th: Zoom! Cheese 101 Online: Join owner Ivy for an evening of cheese sampling and wine pairings. 7 PM – 8:30 PM (online). Your ticket includes cheese and adult beverages. You must pick up your Cheese 101 kit between 3-5:30 PM on the day of the event. A Zoom link will be sent prior to the event. ($40/ticket (alcohol-free), $50/ticket (incudes wine).

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Apple Farm: (Peekskill) Apple Farm is having their grand opening celebration of their newest grocery store in Peekskill. The grand opening sale is taking place November 6 – November 13.

Greenburgh Nature Center Holiday Market (11/7): (Scarsdale) Taking place Saturday, November 7, 10 AM – 3 PM (rain date, Sunday, November 8). Enjoy shopping at this outdoor arts & crafts market, featuring local vendors and artists. Members: $5, Non-Members: $10. Pre-registration required.

La Petite Occasion: Toffee season started October 29th and La Petite Occasion’s 7-day promotion of 25% off all online toffee orders ends today! You can enjoy the 25% off savings with a future delivery date of up to 2 months.

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A Maze In Pottery: (Briarcliff Manor)
Friday, November 6: Sip’n’Paint Fall Mandala Class: Sip wine while you paint a Fall Mandala Platter. Ages 21+, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM
Saturday, November 7: Vintage Trucks & Christmas Trees: Reserve a spot and preorder your a Christmas tree or Christmas truck to paint at the studio or in your home. 10 AM – 6 PM.

Virtual Cooking Classes with Zwillings Cooking Studio: $35/person
Friday, November 6: Virtual “Steakhouse Menu” (6 PM – 8 PM)
Saturday, November 7 : Virtual “Kids Baking & Desserts #1” (12 PM – 2 PM)
Sunday, November 8: Virtual “Family Time” Home Made Pasta (4 PM – 6 PM)

YoFiFest: (Yonkers) The 8th Annual Yonkers Film Festival is taking place November 6 – 15. This year all of the films are available Virtual On Demand (VOD) with scheduled live talkbacks with the filmmakers. Check out the site for a listing of the films and live event schedule.

Yorktown Fall Farm Weekend: (Yorktown) The weekend of November 7th & 8th, the town of Yorktown is holding its first Fall Farm Weekend. Eight local farms are part of this weekend. Visitors will get a chance to learn more about the goods these local farms produce, while enjoying some outdoor time.

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Eat/Drink:

Captain Lawrence Barrel House: (Mount Kisco) Captain Lawrence opened the Barrel House in Mount Kisco today. Enjoy their freshly brewed beer and food truck in their new industrial setting. Reservations are a must and there is a 2 hour time limit. Open Wednesday – Sunday.

Peekskill Brewery’s “Main Dish”: (Peekskill) Peekskill Brewery released “Main Dish” to celebrate their 12th anniversary. This American Pilsner is only available at the Peekskill Brewery or the 12 restaurants they have partnered with.

Shake Shack: (White Plains) Shake Shack opened its newest Westchester County location at the Westchester in White Plains. Located in the Savor Food Hall on Level 4, you can now enjoy burgers, shakes and more at this new location.

Shop:
A Maze In Pottery: (Briarcliff Manor) Preorder your vintage Christmas tree or Christmas truck to paint at the studio on November 7th (see below) or in your home. Prices go up after the November 7th event.

Play:

Bedford Playhouse Outdoor Screening (10/31): (Bedford) Dress up in costume and watch Hocus Pocus outside on the Rippowan Cisqua field (43 Cantitoe Street) at the Bedford Playhouse Pop-Up Cinema. Seating begins at 5:30 PM, movie starts at 6 PM. Pre-purchase tickets. Concessions can also be purchased in advance.

The Blood Moon Vampire Ball at Birdsall House (10/31): (Peekskill) A socially distant drag show, hosted by Dotty Spartans and Gigi Cutina. Show starts at 8 PM. Tickets must be purchased in advance.

Halloween Party at Goosefeather restaurant (10/31): (Tarrytown) Enjoy a costume parade and contest, candy hunt, lawn games and more. Food and beverages will be available for an additional cost. Two time slots are available 11 AM – 1:30 PM or 1:30 PM – 4 PM. Tickets are $30/adult and $15/child.

Halloween Trunk-or-Treat Candy Crawl Car Parade at the Jefferson Valley Mall (10/31): (Yorktown Heights) Enjoy a contactless drive-through trunk-or-treat experience. (Free)

Open Studio Hours at Art XO Studio: (Irvington) Drop in Saturdays in October (10/31). Paint and decorate any project of your choice. Projects start at $5. 11 AM – 3 PM. Cash or Venmo only.

Virtual Cooking Classes with Zwillings Cooking Studio: $35/person
Friday, October 30th: Virtual “Girls Night Out” Home Made Pasta (6 PM – 8 PM)
Saturday, October 31st : Virtual “Date Night” French Bistro (6 PM – 8 PM)

Ongoing Events:

Autumn Changes Train Exhibit at Lasdon Park: (Katonah) There is a new fall exhibit and train show at the Conservatory at Lasdon Park. Tickets must be purchased online, in advance. $20/adults, $10/children, $15/seniors (use promo code: “50% off” at checkout.

Check out more Halloween fun taking place in the Hudson Valley.

Upcoming Events:


A Maze In Pottery: (Briarcliff Manor)
Friday, November 6: Sip’n’Paint Fall Mandala Class: Sip wine while you paint a Fall Mandala Platter. Ages 21+, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM
Saturday, November 7: Vintage Trucks & Christmas Trees: Reserve a spot and preorder your a Christmas tree or Christmas truck to paint at the studio or in your home. 10 AM – 6 PM

Check out this week’s edition of Westchester Weekly for your guide to all things Westchester County:

Eat/Drink:

The Cookery’s Halloween Cocktail Club (October 27): (Dobbs Ferry) Get dressed up and enjoy fancy cocktails and good food! Limited availability – make your reservations in advance.

Papi’s Fast Italian Puppy & Pinsa Party (October 24): (White Plains) Bring your pet dressed up in a costume for this event. $20/person includes a pinsa of your choice, two Papi mini water bottles, a a swag bag for your dog. RSVP via the link on their Facebook page.

Shop:

Westchester Craft Crawl (October 24 & 25): (locations throughout Westchester) 28 regional professional craft artists will be showcasing their goods across 7 different studios in Cortlandt Manor, Ossining and Tarrytown. 11 AM – 5 PM

Play:

HallowGlow Night at Boundless Adventures (October 24): (Purchase) Wear your Halloween costume and go for a climb on the outdoor adventure courses at Boundless Adventures. Creepy music will be playing and there will be candy for trick or treaters. 6 – 11 PM, $45 for a 2 hour climb.

Haunted Hustle 5K (October 25): (Jefferson Valley Mall – Yorktown)
Fitness Turf at the Rt. 6 side of the mall
Registration ($25) with proceeds going to Comfort Keepers Home Care in Peekskill. Participants are encouraged to come in costume – prizes will be given out. (9 AM – 11 AM)

Open Studio Hours at Art XO Studio: (Irvington) Drop in Saturdays in October (10/24 and 10/31). Paint and decorate any project of your choice. Projects start at $5. 11 AM – 3 PM. Cash or Venmo only.

Outdoor Cinema at the Jefferson Valley Mall: (Yorktown)
Parking Lot in front of Orange Theory Fitness. Food trucks and concessions onsite. $10 car parking fee + $6/per ticket per person. Purchase tickets here.
Friday, October 23: Casper, 7 PM (Gates open at 6 PM)
The Wedding Singer, 10 PM (Gates open approximately 9:15 PM)
Sat., October 24: The Nightmare Before Christmas, 7 PM
(Gates open at 6 PM)
Fast and Furious, 10 PM (Gates open approximately 9:15 PM)

Virtual Cooking Classes with Zwillings Cooking Studio: $35/person
October 24th : Virtual Kids Baking & Desserts – 2 PM
October 25th: Virtual “Family Time” Asian Street Food – 4 PM

Check out more Halloween fun taking place in the Hudson Valley.

Upcoming Events:

October 31st:

The Blood Moon Vampire Ball at Birdsall House: (Peekskill) A socially distant drag show, hosted by Dotty Spartans and Gigi Cutina. Show starts at 8 PM. Tickets must be purchased in advance.

Halloween Party at Goosefeather restaurant: (Tarrytown) Enjoy a costume parade and contest, candy hunt, lawn games and more. Food and beverages will be available for an additional cost. Two time slots are available 11 AM – 1:30 PM or 1:30 PM – 4 PM. Tickets are $30/adult and $15/child.

Halloween Trunk-or-Treat Candy Crawl Car Parade at the Jefferson Valley Mall: (Yorktown Heights) Enjoy a contactless drive-through trunk-or-treat experience. (Free)

Ongoing Events:

Autumn Changes Train Exhibit at Lasdon Park: (Katonah) There is a new fall exhibit and train show at the Conservatory at Lasdon Park. Tickets must be purchased online, in advance. $20/adults, $10/children, $15/seniors (use promo code: “50% off” at checkout.