Things to Do with the Kids This Weekend in Westchester

Get ready for another fantastic Westchester weekend! We’ve got a lineup of exciting events that are perfect for the whole family. Start planning your weekend now with our list of can’t-miss happenings!

Can’t make it out this weekend? Check out our calendar of events, which will keep you posted on everything fun happening in Westchester all month long.

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Skyhunters in Flight (Amphitheater 2025)

As twilight turns into night, watch trained birds of prey fly above you as master falconer Brian Bradley demonstrates their special powers. Get a closer look at live owls, hawks, and falcons from around the world, and learn how these beautiful birds play an important role in our environment at the top of the food chain.
July 18, 8 pm – 9 pm
Hudson River Museum, 511 Warburton Avenue

Family Art Project: Monet’s Magnificent Pond

Dive into the world of artist Claude Monet and his water lilies. Make a splash as you create your very own mixed-media paintings inspired by Wave Hill’s Aquatic Garden.
July 19 & 20, 10 am – 1 pm
Wave Hill, 675 W 252nd St.

Process Art: Read & Make

Bring your little artist to the library as we explore open-ended ways to promote early learning through picture books and art, and share fun ideas for creating with little ones at home. Young artists will explore colors, shapes, and more while working on motor skills, creativity, and imagination.
July 19, 11 am
Throg’s Neck Library, 3025 Cross Bronx Expressway Extension

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Backyard Beekeeping – Summer Heat and Dearth

Have you heard the buzz? Back by popular demand, Backyard Beekeeping classes are returning to the sanctuary! There’s never been a better time to learn the time-honored tradition of keeping and caring for bees!
July 19, 12 pm – 2 pm
Catherine Violet Hubbard Animal Sanctuary Apiary, 8 Commerce Road

DISABILITY PRIDE: Zine Making

Come in and learn about the unique history of zines—what they are, how to make them, and the role they have played in disability rights activism in the United States. We will also be exploring the Library’s Summer Teen Zine Challenge.
July 19, 2 pm
Eastchester Library, 1385 East Gun Hill Road

Summer Social: Reservoir Road Band

Bring your friends and family to celebrate summer in the Marilyn M. Simpson Sculpture Garden with the tunes of Katonah’s very own Reservoir Road Band. The band offers a dynamic fusion of talent, passion, and chemistry with music that spans a variety of genres, including acoustic rock, jazz, and pop.
July 19, 4 pm – 7 pm
Katonah Museum of Art, 134 Jay Street

The Miracle Bean And The Chocolate Machine: An Immersive Experience

Created by the acclaimed team behind critically lauded, smash-hit immersive productions “Accomplice” and “The Grift,” “The Miracle Bean And The Chocolate Machine” promises an unforgettable journey that is part game, part theater, and a one-of-a-kind experience. Participants in intimate groups of up to 10 people will interact with characters, follow maps, and solve clues to unravel the mysteries of an eccentric chocolatier.
Fridays – Sundays, All day, July 19 through Aug. 30
Harvest Moon Farm & Orchard, 130 Hardscrabble Road

Dino Dig

Does your child love dinosaurs? This paleontologist exhibit is an outdoor excavation site, where kids can dig to discover fossils that lay hidden beneath the sand. Curious about what’s inside the dino pit? Stop by the Nature Center to uncover the mystery.
Through Aug. 31, 10:30 am–3 pm
The Nature Center at Greenburgh, 99 Dromore Rd.