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Saturday Dec. 20, 2025

Girl Scout Programs

All day

Walt Whitman Birthplace Museum – Girl Scout Programs!

Ages: 5 – 12
Art
Classes
Family

Walt Whitman BirthplaceHuntington Station

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Various

Cross County Center Santa Photos

Cross County CenterYonkers

Beach Debris

10 am – noon

AMSEAS Beach Walk & Cleanup at Hallock State Park

Hallock State Park PreserveRiverhead

10 am – 4 pm

The Atelier at Flowerfield presents the Fifth Annual Middle and High School Student Artists Juried Show exhibiting February 12th through March 12th, 2026

The Atelier at FlowerfieldSt. James

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10 am – 3 pm

Open Call to Artists: BHS 25th Annual Winter Art Show

Bayside Historical SocietyBayside

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10 am – 11:30 pm

Capture the Magic at IKEA Brooklyn: Santa Photos & Breakfast

IKEA BrooklynBrooklyn

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11 am – 5 pm

Here & There: The Church’s First Churchennial

The ChurchSag Harbor

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11 am – 7 pm

Meet Santa Claus at Stew’s

Stew Leonard’s YonkersYonkers

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11 am – 6 pm

FAD Market: Holiday Pop-up [Dumbo]

Ages: All
Art
Community
Family

Empire StoresBrooklyn

Santa Visit Event Souvenir Photograph

Various

Santa Claus visit at Tanger Outlets Riverhead

Tanger Outlets RiverheadRiverhead

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11 am – 6 pm

FAD Market: Holiday Pop-up [Boerum Hill]

51 Bergen StreetBrooklyn

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11 am – 6 pm

FAD Market: Holiday Pop-up [Cobble Hill]

Ages: All
Art
Community
Family

St. PaulCobble Hill

Mr & Mrs Claus at Stew’s!

11 am – 9 pm

Stew Leonard’s Holiday Mini-Drive Through 2025

Stew Leonard’s YonkersYonkers

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11 am – 1 pm

ICP Photobook Club: Community Meet-Up

International Center of Photography (ICP)Lower East Side

Noon – 6 pm

Holidays on Atlantic Avenue

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1 – 3 pm

Focus on Film with Philip Harwood: Dangerous (1935)

The Merrick LibraryMerrick

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1 – 6 pm

MORUS Holiday Market

Museum of Reclaimed Urban SpaceEast Village

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1 – 4 pm

Holiday Train Show at the Bedford Hills Historical Museum

Ages: 12 and under
Attractions
Christmas
Family

Bedford Hills Historical MuseumBedford Hills

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2 – 4 pm

Crafternoon (Ages 3 – 11 years)

Ages: 3 – 12
Art
Community
Family

Emma Clark LibrarySetauket

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2 – 6 pm

Year End Holiday Celebration & Community Christmas Caroling

Denny Farrell Riverbank State ParkUpper Westside

Harlem Night Market at La Marqueta Lot 2 stage

3 – 7 pm

Harlem Night Market at La Marqueta

La MarquetaEast Harlem

4:30 – 6 pm

Family Shabbos Party with Greenpoint Shul: The Festival of Fire and Light

The Greenpoint ShulBrooklyn

12-20 Hearthside Cheer

5 – 8 pm

Hearthside Cheer

Southampton History MuseumSouthampton

6 pm

Sagaponack Village Menorah Lighting

Ages: All
Community
Family
Free

The lawn on Sagg Main St & Cemetery LaneSagaponack

6 – 8:30 pm

CAST Holiday Performance by The Realm

CAST Treiber HallSouthold

6:30 pm

Riverdale Menorah Lighting

Ages: All
Community
Family
Free

The Bell Monument at Bell Tower ParkBronx

6:30 pm

Cedarhurst Menorah Lightings

Ages: All
Community
Family
Free

Andrew J. Parise ParkCedarhurst

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7 – 10:30 pm

Universal Temple of the Arts Presents The Staten Island JAZZ Festival 37

St. George TheatreSaint George

2025-12-20 Holiday Sampler and Singalong Potrait V1

7 pm

A Box of Chocolates presents “Holiday Concert and Singalong” Dec 20th @7pm

Unitarian Universalist Fellowship Bay ShoreBay Shore

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7:30 – 9 pm

The Nutcracker

Ages: All
Art
Attractions
Family

Ajkun Ballet Theatre at Ballet Arts

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