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Spring Has Officially Sprung!
Maple Weekends, Outdoor Fun, Live Music & A Fresh Start to the Season
Welcome to the Westchester Weekly!
Spring is finally making its entrance – and Westchester is more than ready. After a long stretch of winter, this weekend brings that first real taste of the season: maple trees flowing, outdoor events, and a calendar full of reasons to get out of the house!
From pancake brunches and sugaring parties to live music, comedy shows, and can’t-miss performances, there’s a little bit of everything happening across the county. Families can lean into hands-on activities and early Easter fun, while adults have their pick of concerts, theater, and lively nights out.
It’s the kind of weekend that feels like a reset, with longer days, better weather, and plenty to do. Let’s get into it!
🌸 In this issue:
🍁 Maple weekends, pancake brunches & sweet seasonal traditions
🎭 Live theater, tribute shows & standout performances
🎶 Concerts from folk to rock to synth-pop
🐰 Early Easter fun & family-friendly outings
🌿 Outdoor walks & that first real taste of spring
🏡 Real Estate Deal of the Week 🏡
Just listed in New Rochelle!
Set on a beautiful tree-lined street in the sought-after Wykagyl neighborhood, this classic Colonial offers timeless charm and everyday comfort. Sun-filled living spaces feature hardwood floors and a welcoming fireplace, while the layout flows seamlessly to a private backyard and deck – perfect for entertaining or relaxing. With great curb appeal and a convenient location near shops and local amenities, this home blends character, warmth, and practicality.
3 Beds
3 Baths
Approximately 2,300 sq ft
Lot size: around 10,000 sq ft
Built in 1936-1939
Attached garage & finished basement
Asking Price: $1,150,000
View the full listing here.
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🧺 Family-Friendly Fun
Kids can make their own natural sodas at Hilltop Hanover Farm, recreating one of America’s most iconic sugary treats!
🎭 Amélie – Teen Edition
Irvington Theater | Irvington | March 20-22 | More
A whimsical, heartfelt musical brought to life by talented young performers. Charming, imaginative, and perfect for a family theater outing.
🥤 Birch Beer Make & Taste
Hilltop Hanover Farm | Yorktown | March 21 | More
A hands-on experience where kids can learn how this classic drink is made – and enjoy a sweet sample at the end.
🍁 Sugaring Off Party 2026
Trailside Nature Museum | Pound Ridge | March 21 | More
Celebrate maple season with demonstrations, outdoor fun, and plenty of syrupy goodness straight from the source!
🥞 Pancake Brunch 2026
Teatown Lake Reservation | Ossining | March 21 | More
Fluffy pancakes, fresh maple syrup, and a cozy nature-filled setting. A simple, classic family outing done right.
🍁 Maple Weekend
White Oak Farm & Yorktown Grange | Yorktown Heights | March 21-22 | More
A full weekend dedicated to all things maple – tours, tastings, and plenty of sweet treats for kids and adults alike.
🐰 Peekskill Elks Easter Celebration: Egg Hunt, Bunnies & Family Fun!
Peekskill Elks Lodge | Peekskill | March 22 | More
Egg hunts, photo ops with the Easter Bunny, and festive activities that make for a memorable spring Sunday!
🍻 Activities for Adults
Get ready for Goitse, the award-winning Irish quintet blending traditional tunes with fresh energy, delivering a high-spirited performance of fiddle, bodhrán, guitar, accordion, and more that will have you tapping along from start to finish!
🎭 Winter Theater 2026: Othello
Lyndhurst Mansion | Tarrytown | Through March 22 | More
Shakespeare’s gripping tragedy set inside a historic mansion. Intimate, dramatic, and a uniquely atmospheric night at the theater.
🧘 Ladies Night In at Barre on Hudson
Barre on Hudson | Croton-on-Hudson | March 20 | More
A relaxed, feel-good evening of movement, connection, and self-care. Bring a friend and reset for the weekend.
🎻 Goitse
Caramoor Center for Music and the Arts | Katonah | March 20 | More
High-energy Irish folk music with infectious rhythms and incredible musicianship – a perfect post–St. Patrick’s Day vibe!
🎸 The Ledbetters
The Capitol Theatre | Port Chester | March 20 | More
Gritty rock energy and a lively crowd make for a classic night out at one of Westchester’s most iconic venues.
🎤 Gary Numan
Paramount Hudson Valley Theater | Peekskill | March 20 | More
Synth-pop legend meets dark, electrifying stage presence. A must-see for fans of iconic ‘80s sound with a modern edge.
🏓 Back to the 80s Ping Pong Tournament
Westchester Table Tennis | Pleasantville | March 21 | More
Retro vibes, friendly competition, and plenty of neon nostalgia. Whether you’re playing or just watching, it’s a fun throwback night.
🎶 “Tramps Like Us”: A Night of Bruce Springsteen Hits
Shames JCC on the Hudson | Tarrytown | March 21 | More
All the classics, all the energy. A tribute show that captures the spirit and sound of The Boss!
😂 Westchester Comedy Club @ WP Presents: Teresa DeGaetano, Osei Caleb & Friends
Tre Angelina | White Plains | March 21 | More
A stacked lineup of comedians delivering sharp sets and big laughs in an intimate club setting.
🎭 The Last Flapper: A One-Woman Show Revealing the Real Zelda Fitzgerald
Westchester Collaborative Theater | Ossining | March 21 | More
A powerful, intimate performance diving into the life, voice, and legacy of one of the Jazz Age’s most fascinating figures.
🔥 Gary: The Torch Tour
The Capitol Theatre | Port Chester | March 22 | More
A high-energy live show bringing bold sound and stage presence to cap off the weekend.
🎶 The Ten Tenors – 30th Anniversary World Tour
Paramount Hudson Valley Theater | Peekskill | March 22 | More
Powerful vocals, crowd-favorite songs, and a globally celebrated performance that blends classical and contemporary hits!
🐦 Spring Bird Walk
Untermyer Gardens Conservancy | Yonkers | March 22 | More
A peaceful guided walk welcoming the return of spring wildlife. Fresh air, scenic views, and a slower pace to end the weekend.
🌡️ Weather Report
☀️ Weekend Weather at a Glance
Friday (Mar 20): 🌤️ Some sun, then turning cloudy and breezy – High 53°F / Low 43°F – A mild start with sunshine, but clouds roll in later; expect a breezy afternoon.
Saturday (Mar 21): ⛅ Cloudy in the morning, then clouds and sun – High 56°F / Low 40°F – A pleasant, milder day with improving skies; great for getting outside.
Sunday (Mar 22): ☁️ Overcast with a chance of late-day showers – High 63°F / Low 41°F – Warmest day of the weekend, but clouds dominate and a few showers may pop up later.
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— Ethan & The Westchester Weekly team
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