The Best FREE Things to Do in Rockland

Free things to do in Rockland

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Saturday May 17, 2025

10 am – 4 pm

Ward Pound Ridge Reservation’s 100th Anniversary Celebration

Ages: All
Festivals
Free

Ward Pound Ridge ReservationCross River

11 am – 5 pm

Yonkers Arts Weekend

Ages: All
Art
Attractions

Hudson River MuseumYonkers

11 am – 3:30 pm

Asian American Pacific Islander Festival

Pascone ParkArdsley

2 – 3 pm

Fashion in Motion, Yonkers Arts Weekend

Ages: All
Art
Free

Hudson River MuseumYonkers

Sunday May 18

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10 am – 5 pm

Nyack Famous Street Fair

Ages: All
Festivals
Free

Downtown Nyack, NYNyack

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11:30 am – 5 pm

“Hike the HRM” Backpack Activity

Ages: All
Art
Free

Hudson River MuseumYonkers

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Noon – 4 pm

Early Explorers

Ages: All
Free

Hudson River MuseumYonkers

Noon – 6 pm

Polish Heritage Festival

Ages: All
Festivals
Free

Kensico Dam PlazaValhalla

Origami

2 – 3 pm

Origami for Kids

Ages: 5 – 12
Free

Haverstraw King’s Daughters Public Library, Main BranchGarnerville

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3:30 – 4:15 pm

Yoga for Kids

Ages: 9 – 12
Free

Haverstraw King’s Daughters Public Library, Main BranchGarnerville

Monday May 19

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Noon – 8 pm

Walk-In Crafts for Kids @ the Village Branch

Ages: 12 and under
Craft & DIY
Free

Haverstraw King’s Daughters Public Library Village BranchHaverstraw

Homeschoolers

2 – 3 pm

Homeschoolers of Haverstraw-STEAM Stations

Ages: 5 – 12
Free

Haverstraw King’s Daughters Public Library, Main BranchGarnerville

Pint-Sized Science

6 – 7 pm

Pint-Sized Science

Ages: 3 – 4
Free

Haverstraw King’s Daughters Public Library, Main BranchGarnerville

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6:15 – 7:45 pm

Drive-in Family Movie Night @ the Village Branch

Ages: 5 – 12
Free

Haverstraw King’s Daughters Public Library Village BranchHaverstraw

Tuesday May 20

Tales & Tunes

10:30 – 11 am

Tales & Tunes @ the Village Branch

Ages: 2 and under
Free

Haverstraw King’s Daughters Public Library Village BranchHaverstraw

Tales & Tunes

10:30 – 11 am

Tales & Tunes

Ages: 2 and under
Free

Haverstraw King’s Daughters Public Library, Main BranchGarnerville

11 – 11:45 am

1,2,3 Sing with Miss Nancy

Ages: 4 and under
Free
Music

North White Plains LibraryWhite Plains

5:30 – 7 pm

Drive-in Family Movie Night

Ages: 5 – 12
Free

Haverstraw King’s Daughters Public Library, Main BranchGarnerville

Wednesday May 21

Stories & Crafts

10:30 – 11:15 am

Stories & Crafts

Ages: 3 – 4
Free

Haverstraw King’s Daughters Public Library, Main BranchGarnerville

Builders Club

5 – 7 pm

Builders Club

Ages: 5 – 12
Free

Haverstraw King’s Daughters Public Library, Main BranchGarnerville

Thursday May 22

Guitar

6 – 6:30 pm

Music & Movement with Miss Fran

Ages: 4 and under
Free

Haverstraw King’s Daughters Public Library, Main BranchGarnerville

Movie Night At Ridge Hill

7 pm

Movie Night At Ridge Hill

Ages: All
Caribbean
Film

Ridge HillYonkers

Friday May 23

Playtime Storytime

10:30 – 11:15 am

Playtime Storytime

Ages: 4 and under
Free

Haverstraw King’s Daughters Public Library, Main BranchGarnerville

Jenga

4 – 5 pm

Giant Game Night @ the Village Branch

Ages: 5 – 12
Free
Games

Haverstraw King’s Daughters Public Library Village BranchHaverstraw

Saturday May 24

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11:30 am – 5 pm

“Hike the HRM” Backpack Activity

Ages: All
Art
Free

Hudson River MuseumYonkers

11:30 am – 12:30 pm

AAPI Kids Storytime & Art with Amy

Ages: 3 – 8
Books & Readings
Free

Hudson Valley Books for HumanityOssining

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Noon – 4 pm

Early Explorers

Ages: All
Free

Hudson River MuseumYonkers

Sunday May 25

9 – 11:30 am

Discover Teatown

Ages: 5 and up
En Español
Free

TeatownOssining

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11:30 am – 5 pm

“Hike the HRM” Backpack Activity

Ages: All
Art
Free

Hudson River MuseumYonkers

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Noon – 4 pm

Early Explorers

Ages: All
Free

Hudson River MuseumYonkers

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