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Wednesday Dec. 17, 2025

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Winter Fest at Cross County Center

Ages: All
Family
Free

Cross County CenterYonkers

Mr & Mrs Claus at Stew’s!

11 am – 9 pm

Stew Leonard’s Holiday Mini-Drive Through 2025

Stew Leonard’s Yonkers

5 pm

Eastchester Menorah Lighting & Gelt Drop

Ages: All
Community
Family
Free

Memorial Park Eastchester

5:30 – 6:30 pm

2025 Menorah Lighting Ceremony

Ages: All
Community
Family
Free

Gateway Shopping Center

6 – 8 pm

Grand Holiday Illumination 2025

Ages: All
Attractions
Family
Free

Untermyer Gardens

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