These Are the Best Holiday Events in Rockland

Holiday events in Rockland

Find the best upcoming events & activities for any age group

From dazzling Christmas lights to friendly Shabbat dinners to local caroling, find holiday events

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Saturday Dec. 7, 2024

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5:30 pm

Winter WonderLights Annual Holiday Light Show Drive Thru

Winter WonderLightsEast Brunswick

5:30 – 7 pm

Nanuet Holiday Tree Lighting

Ages: All
Christmas
Festivals

Nanuet Post OfficeNanuet

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6 – 7:30 pm

Yorktown’s Holiday Electric Lights Parade

Ages: All
Christmas
Free

Commerce StreetYorktown

2 pm

7 pm

RCT’s Santa Claus the Musical

Ages: All
Christmas
Holiday

Saint Barnabas ElementaryBronx

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11 pm

123 Andrés

Ages: All
Holiday
Music

Emelin TheatreMamaroneck

Sunday Dec. 8

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Various

Cross County Center Pop-Up Holiday Ice Skating Rink

Ages: All
Community
Holiday

Cross County CenterYonkers

DJI

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

Westchester The Wonderland of Lights

Various

The Wonderland of Lights

Dutchess County FairgroundsRhinebeck

9 am

1 pm

Breakfast with Santa

KruckersPomona

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

SEA LIFE Twinkling Tides

Ages: All
Animals
Attractions

SEALIFE New Jersey at American DreamEast Rutherford

11 am – 6:30 pm

LEGOLAND® Discovery Center Holiday Bricktacular

Ages: All
Attractions
Holiday

LEGOLAND Discovery Center New Jersey at American DreamEast Rutherford

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Noon – 6 pm

Cross County Center Santa Photos

Ages: All
Christmas
Community

Cross County CenterYonkers

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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1 – 2 pm

Nutcracker, Short and Sweet- Sensory Friendly Performance

Ages: All
Christmas
Holiday

Paramount Hudson Valley TheaterPeekskill

Salyer House – Holiday Lights

1 – 4 pm

Holiday Puppet Show at the Orangetown Museum

Ages: 3 – 8
Attractions
Christmas

Salyer HousePearl River

Rockland New Jersey Ballet’s Nutcracker

1 pm

4:30 pm

New Jersey Ballet’s Nutcracker

Ages: All
Christmas
Dance

Bergen Performing Arts CenterEnglewood

1:30 – 4 pm

Brunch with Santa

DC Event SpaceWest Haverstraw

2 pm

RCT’s Santa Claus the Musical

Ages: All
Christmas
Holiday

Saint Barnabas ElementaryBronx

Rockland The Hip Hop Nutcracker

2 pm

7 pm

The Hip Hop Nutcracker

Ages: All
Christmas
Dance

NJPACNewark

4:30 – 8:30 pm

Lumina

Ages: All
Attractions
Holiday

Harvest Moon Farm & OrchardNorth Salem

4:30 – 8 pm

Grand Holiday Illumination 2024

Ages: All
Attractions
Free

Untermyer GardensYonkers

Westchester Winter Wonderland

5 – 9 pm

Westchester’s Winter Wonderland Drive Thru Holiday Light Extravaganza

Kensico Dam PlazaValhalla

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5 – 9 pm

Orchard of Lights

Ages: All
Attractions
Holiday

Demarest FarmsHillsdale

5 – 10 pm

Peace, Love & Lights

Bethel Woods Center for the ArtsBethel

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5 – 7 pm

Nutcracker, Short and Sweet

Ages: All
Christmas
Dance

Paramount Hudson Valley TheaterPeekskill

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