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Saturday Dec. 21, 2024

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Various

Blue Whale: The World’s Biggest Animal

Ages: All
Attractions

Liberty Science CenterJersey City

Various

Santa Photo Experience

Ages: All
Christmas
Holiday

The Shops at RiversideHackensack

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Various

Cross County Center Pop-Up Holiday Ice Skating Rink

Ages: All
Community
Holiday

Cross County CenterYonkers

Westchester American Christmas

Various

Holiday Lane at American Christmas

American ChristmasMount Vernon

Polar Conductor

All day

Polar Express Train Ride

Ages: 3 and up
Attractions
Christmas

Westbrook Lane StationKingston

Various

Skylands Stadium Christmas Light Show & Village

Skylands StadiumAugusta

Westchester The Wonderland of Lights

Various

The Wonderland of Lights

Dutchess County FairgroundsRhinebeck

Various

Photos with Santa

Ages: All
Christmas
Holiday

Bergen Town CenterParamus

Various

Curious George: Let’s Get Curious! Exhibit

Ages: 5 – 8
Attractions

Liberty Science CenterJersey City

Various

LSC Holiday Adventure

Ages: 5 – 8
Christmas
Holiday

Liberty Science CenterJersey City

8:30 – 10 am

Breakfast with Santa at Applebee’s Yonkers

Applebee’s Grill + Bar YonkersYonkers

9 am

1 pm

Breakfast with Santa

KruckersPomona

9 am – noon

Book Buddies

Muscoot FarmKatonah

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10 am – 8 pm

Cross County Center Santa Photos

Ages: All
Christmas
Community

Cross County CenterYonkers

10 am – 9:30 pm

Bear Mountain Ice Rink

Ages: All
Outdoors
Sports

Bear Mountain Ice RinkTomkins Cove

10 am – 5 pm

Holiday Bricktacular

Ages: 3 – 8
Attractions
Christmas

LEGOLAND Discovery Center WestchesterYonkers

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10 am – 4 pm

The Great Holiday Train Show

Ages: All
Attractions
Holiday

New Castle Historical SocietyChappaqua

10 am – 8 pm

Santa’s Wonderland at Bass Pro Shops in Atlantic City

Ages: All
Christmas
Free

Bass Pro Shops- Atlantic CityAtlantic City

10 am – 7 pm

LEGOLAND® Discovery Center Holiday Bricktacular

Ages: All
Attractions
Holiday

LEGOLAND Discovery Center New Jersey at American DreamEast Rutherford

10 am – 7 pm

SEA LIFE Twinkling Tides

Ages: All
Animals
Attractions

SEALIFE New Jersey at American DreamEast Rutherford

Muppets-featured

11 am – 12:30 pm

The Muppet Christmas Carol

Ages: All
Film

Jacob Burns Film CenterPleasantville

11 am – 3 pm

Santa Brunch with RoofTop at Exchange Place

Ages: 5 – 8
Holiday

RoofTop at Exchange PlaceJersey City

11 am

Holiday Arts & Crafts

Ages: All
Craft & DIY
Free

Bergen Town CenterParamus

2023 Holiday Bricktacular – ARCH – -14

Noon – 6 pm

Holiday Bricktacular at LEGOLAND New York Resort

Ages: 3 – 12
Attractions
Christmas

LEGOLAND New York ResortGoshen

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Noon – 8 pm

Holiday Food Truck Market at Cross County Center

Cross County CenterYonkers

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Noon – 4 pm

Family Art Workshop: Cupcake Adornments

Ages: 5 and up
Art
Attractions

Hudson River MuseumYonkers

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Noon – 4 pm

Family Art Workshop: Fashion Designer for a Day

Ages: All
Art
Free

Hudson River MuseumYonkers

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Noon – 4 pm

Family Science Workshop: Nebula-in-a-Bubble Holiday Ornament

Ages: All
Art
Attractions

Hudson River MuseumYonkers

Noon – 4 pm

Paws & Claus Family Holiday Photo Day

Ages: All
Animals
Christmas

The Family PetNanuet

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12:30 – 1:30 pm

One World, One Sky: Big Bird’s Adventure (Planetarium Show)

Ages: 3 – 8
Attractions
Film

Hudson River MuseumYonkers

12:30 – 4 pm

Family Movie: Muppet Christmas Carol & Historical Games

Ages: 5 – 8
Christmas
Film

Philipse Manor Hall State Historic SiteYonkers

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