Independence Day Celebration at St. Paul’s Church
July 4 @ 10:30 am - 11:30 am
Saint Paul’s Church National Historic Site
897 South Columbus Avenue
Mount Vernon,
Suggested Ages: All, Adult Friendly
Join an Independence Day celebration featuring a reading of the Declaration of Independence and tolling, 13 times, of the historic St. Paul’s church bell. Take a tour of the church, active during the Revolutionary War and host to Georg Washington, John Adams and Alexander Hamilton. There will also be refreshments and music
Greenburgh Nature Center
From dawn till dusk, explore 33-acres of hiking trails, native meadow and vernal pond, and say hello to outdoor animals including goats, bunnies and eagles. Play on a large nature-inspired playground with lots of equipment for all ages.
Inside the historic manor house (open Tuesday–Sunday, 10 am – 4 pm), find two floors of live…
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Hudson River Museum Summer Amphitheater
See free music, dance and theater performances in an outdoor amphitheater overlooking the majestic Palisades and the Hudson River. On Fridays, also enjoy pay-what-you-wish admission to the Hudson River Museum from 5-7pm.
No reservations required. Seating is on a first-come, first-serve, basis; capacity may be limited. Free parking available.
Food and beverages will be…
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Fireworks at Playland Park
Follow up a day of rides at an old-fashioned amusement park with a dazzling display of color and glittering explosions set to music.
Starting July4th weekend and on every Friday following.
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Untermyer Gardens Family Adventure Tour
Explore a historic 43 acre park in Yonkers with gorgeous flowers, stunning Hudson River views and picturesque architecture. Guides engage kids in a lively exchange about plants, mythology, architecture, sculpture and ruins. Learn about a new part of the garden each week.
Intended for children between 7-12 accompanied by at least one adult.
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