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Walter's, Wine Tasting, and Trivia
So much to do this weekend...

Welcome to Issue #20 of the Westchester Weekly!
The weather looks great for getting outside Friday and Saturday, with just a chance of showers Sunday afternoon. From farmers markets and paint & sip to concerts and films, here’s what’s happening around Westchester this weekend.
Perfect for family outings, date nights, and hanging with friends.
In this issue:
🐶 Dog Days Concerts and Summer Sounds by the Water
🎬 Outdoor Movies, Starry Nights, and Family Favorites
🎶 Legendary Rockstars and Legendary Painters
🌼 Wildflower Walks and Farm Animal Meet-Ups
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🧺 Family-Friendly Fun

Bring the kids to meet some furry friends!
✨ Stellar Summer Thursdays
Hudson River Museum | Yonkers | August 21 | More
Blast off into family fun with space-themed activities, stargazing, and creative workshops. Perfect for curious kids and budding astronomers alike!

🎬 Movie Nights: Up
Greenburgh Nature Center | Scarsdale | August 22 | More
Grab a blanket and enjoy a family film under the stars. Snacks, fresh air, and nature make this outdoor movie night a summertime classic!
🌼 Wildflower Island Guided Tours
Teatown Lake Reservation | Ossining | August 23 | More
Take a stroll through a hidden botanical gem! Explore Teatown’s Wildflower Island with an expert guide and learn about the plants and wildlife that thrive there.
🐐 Barnyard Tails & Activities Day
Historical Society of Rockland County | New City | August 24 | More
Pop across the river with the kids to meet some friendly farm animals and hear barnyard tales.
🍻 Activities for Adults

Grab a dog and listen to some tunes at Walter’s!
🌭 Dog Days of Summer Concert Series
Walter’s Hot Dogs | Mamaroneck | August 21 | More
Hot dogs, cold drinks, and live tunes – the ultimate summer night combo! Kick back at Walter’s for this weekend’s edition of their seasonal concert series.

🍷 HARINGS at Kanopi
Kanopi | White Plains | August 21-22 | More
Enjoy an elevated evening in the company of some of Keith Haring’s finest works at Kanopi!
🍷 Bushmills & LS Cream Tasting
Westchester Wine Warehouse | White Plains | Aug 23 | Free
Drop in to sample Irish whiskey alongside a cream liqueur at this big-box wine shop’s tasting bar.
🎶 Summer Sounds Concert Series
Hudson Park | New Rochelle | August 22 | More
Bring a blanket and grab some snacks for this free outdoor concert.

🎸 The Joe Perry Project
Capitol Theatre | Port Chester | August 23 | More
Aerosmith’s legendary guitarist takes the stage! Rock out with Joe Perry and his band for a night of electrifying riffs and high-octane energy.
🎨 Paint & Sip: “Golden Glow”
Muse Paintbar | Ridge Hill, Yonkers | Aug 23, 7:30-9:30pm | Tickets
No experience needed; bring a friend, leave with a canvas.
🍷 Skurnik Wines Portfolio Tasting
Zachys | Port Chester | Aug 23, 12-3pm | RSVP
Serious wine-geek afternoon: try through a curated Skurnik lineup at Westchester’s legacy fine-wine retailer.
🇩🇴 Yonkers Dominican Festival 2025
Main Street | Yonkers | August 23 | More
Dance, eat, and celebrate Dominican culture in the heart of Yonkers.
🧠 Let’s Go Trivia!
Captain Lawrence Brewing Co. | Elmsford | Aug 24 (afternoon) | Free
Team up over pints at Westchester’s flagship brewery.

🍹 Jimmy Kenny Band: The Ultimate Beach Party Tribute
Paramount Hudson Valley | Peekskill | August 23 | More
Get ready for Margaritaville meets No Shoes Nation! Sing along to all the hits of Jimmy Buffett, Kenny Chesney, and Zac Brown Band in this beachy, high-energy tribute show.
🎤 Stand-Up & Open Mic Night
Wolf & Warrior Brewing | White Plains | Aug 24, 5:30pm | Free
Local comics and storytellers take the mic at this downtown brewpub.
🌡️ Weather Report

☀️ Weekend Weather at a Glance
Friday: 🌤️ Partly sunny – High 81°F / Low 58°F – Breezy but comfortable, a light jacket works well for whatever the evening will throw at you!
Saturday: ☀️ Mostly sunny – High 84°F / Low 64°F – Warm and bright, perfect for a BBQ or pool day, but don’t forget your sunscreen.
Sunday: ⛅ Mostly cloudy with a chance of afternoon storms – High 80°F / Low 65°F – Start your morning outdoors, but keep an umbrella handy for later day excursions!
Thanks for reading!
If you know of anything interesting going on in Westchester, reply to this email and let us know.
— Ethan & The Westchester Weekly team
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