Explore Westchester: Top 5 Must -Attend Events for Art, Culture, and Nature Lovers
Looking for fun and enriching things to do in Westchester County this weekend? The season is packed with cultural and outdoor activities that cater to both art enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. From intimate art festivals and world-class dance performances to Oktoberfest celebrations and scenic garden tours, Westchester offers a variety of experiences perfect for visitors and locals. These events showcase the county’s unique blend of creativity, fine art, and natural beauty, making it a great destination for a day trip or weekend getaway. Whether you’re exploring fine art or enjoying a peaceful garden stroll, these events promise unforgettable experiences.
Oktoberfest Celebration
An evening under a star-lit forest awaits attendees at the annual Friends of Rye Nature Center Oktoberfest. The event tempts the senses with seasonal brews, delectable eats, and an anticipated atmosphere of communal camaraderie.
Cost: Ticket Prices Vary – Click Here for details or to register. If no cost
When: Friday, September 27, 2024
Where: Rye Nature Center – 873 Boston Post Rd, Rye
Larchmont Arts Festival
The Larchmont Arts Festival paves the way for creativity and fine arts, creating an intimate environment with a mere eleven tent spaces. Incorporating a daring component, artists are encouraged to pitch their own tents, infusing a personal touch. The festival is free to the public and family-friendly featuring a variety of art and artists, as well as live music by local musicians, food trucks, and art activities for kids!
Cost: This is a FREE event.
When: Saturday, September 28, 2024
Where: Constitution Park – 120 Larchmont Ave, Larchmont
Paul Taylor Dance Company
The Paul Taylor Dance Company, a cornerstone in modern dance since 1954, inspires with unmatched athleticism and intense passion. Attendees experience a diverse repertoire spanning from iconic pieces by its founder to fresh creations.
Cost: Ticket Prices Vary – Click Here
When: Saturday, September 28, 2024
Where: Tarrytown Music Hall – 13 Main St, Tarrytown
Armonk Outdoor Art Show
The Armonk Outdoor Art Show boasts its position as a top-tier national fine art display, enticing attendees with a varied range of always-evolving art pieces available. Canvas magnificent displays amid a scenic backdrop of verdant foliage.
Cost: This is a FREE event
When: Saturday, September 28, 2024
Where: North Castle Community Park – 205 Business Park Dr, Armonk
Untermyer Gardens History Tour: Walled Garden to the Vista
Take a relaxing stroll through gorgeous gardens while taking in the sights and smells of carefully tended strips of nature. Smell the scents and experience the beauty of nature during the Untermyer Gardens History Tour.
Cost: $15 – Click Here
When: Sunday, September 29, 2024
Where: Untermyer Gardens Conservancy – 945 North Broadway, Yonkers
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