The Best FREE Things to Do in Rockland

Saturday Dec. 13, 2025

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Various

Winter Fest at Cross County Center

Ages: All
Free

Cross County CenterYonkers

11 am – 7 pm

Meet Santa Claus at Stew’s

Ages: All
Christmas
Community

Stew Leonard’s YonkersYonkers

11 am – 9 pm

Stew Leonard’s Holiday Mini-Drive Through 2025

Ages: All
Christmas
Community

Stew Leonard’s YonkersYonkers

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Noon – 2 pm

ArtsWestchester Second Saturdays

Ages: 5 – 12
Craft & DIY
Free

ArtsWestchesterWhite Plains

Noon – 5 pm

Wreaths Across America

St. Paul’s Church N.H.S., 897 S. Columbus Av., Mt. Vernon,, NYMt. Vernon

6 – 8 pm

Grand Holiday Illumination 2025

Ages: All
Attractions
Free

Untermyer GardensYonkers

Sunday Dec. 14

Various

Winter Fest at Cross County Center

Ages: All
Free

Cross County CenterYonkers

10 am – 6 pm

Holiday Music Festival and Silent Auction

Ages: All
Free
Music

Hoff-Barthelson Music SchoolScarsdale

11 am – 7 pm

Meet Santa Claus at Stew’s

Ages: All
Christmas
Community

Stew Leonard’s YonkersYonkers

11 am – 9 pm

Stew Leonard’s Holiday Mini-Drive Through 2025

Ages: All
Christmas
Community

Stew Leonard’s YonkersYonkers

2:30 – 3:30 pm

Yorktown Menorah Lighting & Kids Fair

Ages: All
Free
Holiday

Yorktown Community & Cultural CenterYorktown Heights

3:30 – 4:30 pm

Yorktown Menorah Lighting & Kids Fair

Ages: All
Free
Holiday

Yorktown Community & Cultural CenterYorktown Heights

5 – 6 pm

Somers Menorah Lighting & Kids Fair

Ages: All
Free
Holiday

Somers Town Hall (Elephant Hotel)Somers

6 – 7 pm

Somers Menorah Lighting & Kids Fair

Ages: All
Free
Holiday

Somers Town Hall (Elephant Hotel)Somers

6 – 8 pm

Grand Holiday Illumination 2025

Ages: All
Attractions
Free

Untermyer GardensYonkers

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Free things to do in Rockland

Saturday Dec. 13, 2025

Winter Fest at Cross County Center

Meet Santa Claus at Stew’s

Stew Leonard’s Holiday Mini-Drive Through 2025

ArtsWestchester Second Saturdays

Wreaths Across America

Grand Holiday Illumination 2025

Sunday Dec. 14

Winter Fest at Cross County Center

Holiday Music Festival and Silent Auction

Meet Santa Claus at Stew’s

Stew Leonard’s Holiday Mini-Drive Through 2025

Yorktown Menorah Lighting & Kids Fair

Yorktown Menorah Lighting & Kids Fair

Somers Menorah Lighting & Kids Fair

Somers Menorah Lighting & Kids Fair

Grand Holiday Illumination 2025

Featured Events

17th Annual Greenwich Reindeer Festival & Santa’s Workshop presented by Jenny Allen & Kristen Studwell, Compass Real Estate
Sam Bridge Nursery & Greenhouses

Logrea Dance Academy’s Annual Production of The Nutcracker
SUNY Purchase Performing Arts Center

Winter Fest at Cross County Center
Cross County Center

Lumina
Harvest Moon Farm & Orchard

Cross County Center Santa Photos
Cross County Center

Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood: A Grr-ific Exhibit
Liberty Science Center

2025 Santa Claus Visit & Photo Session
Jefferson Valley Mall

Skylands Stadium Light Show & Christmas Village
Skylands Stadium

Photos with Santa
Bergen Town Center

Santa Photo Experience
The Shops at Riverside

Santa Photos at Palisades Center
Palisades Center

Photos with Santa at Nanuet Town Centre
Nanuet Town Centre

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