What To Do

Holiday Train Show Nights
2026-01-03 19:00 - 22:00, 2026-01-10 19:00 - 22:00 (America/New_York) | New York Botanical Garden, 2900 Southern Blvd., Bronx, NY, 10458-5126, United States
Holiday Train Show Nights
Let roving train conductors welcome you to experience the Holiday Train Show® in a whole new light as we illuminate the exhibition for Holiday Train Nights—lively after-dark celebrations where you can sip seasonal cocktails and mocktails under the glass of the warm and twinkling Haupt Conservatory.
Holiday Train Show Nights

Stamford Museum & Nature Center: Romance Under the Stars Planetarium Show
2026-02-13 19:00 | Stamford Museum & Nature Center, 39 Scofieldtown Road, Stamford, CT, 06903, United States
Stamford Museum & Nature Center: Romance Under the Stars Planetarium Show
Now in Connecticut for the first time.
Celebrate love in all its star-crossed forms during a special live planetarium presentation led by SM&NC Director of Astronomy, Charlie Eder and guest storyteller, Lydia Maria, who has traditionally presented Romance Under the Stars at the iconic Hayden Planetarium—presented now in Connecticut for the first time.
Charlie and Lydia will guide you through the night sky, trading off as they point out celestial features and share love-themed constellation stories drawn from cultures around the world.
Stamford Museum & Nature Center

Lasdon Park Plant Sale
2026-05-16 09:00 | CT
Lasdon Park Plant Sale
The Lasdon Public Gardens Plant Sale offers thousands of carefully curated plants from edibles, annuals, trees & shrubs—from reliable favorites to new and unique finds. Lasdon Public Gardens is your one stop for refreshing your garden and outdoor space this spring.
The Plant Sale is an annual fundraiser for the Friends of Lasdon Public Gardens, Inc.
Lasdon Park

Westchester County Fireworks at Kensico Dam Plaza
2026-07-03 17:00 - 22:00 | Kensico Dam
Westchester County Fireworks at Kensico Dam Plaza
Pre-concert entertainment begins at 5 p.m. with a guest DJ, and the Naked Soul Band at 7 p.m. Fireworks begin around 9 p.m. Refreshments will be available for purchase.
Free parking and admission. Bring blankets and chairs for seating. Carpooling or taking mass transit is suggested. Parking at the North White Plains or Valhalla train stations is recommended.
Kensico Dam

Fireworks Cruise: Maritime Aquarium Norwalk
2026-07-03 19:45 - 23:15 | Maritime Aquarium Norwalk, 10 North Water Street, Norwalk, CT, United States
Norwalk Fireworks Cruise: Maritime Aquarium Norwalk
Enjoy a unique water view of municipal holiday displays – and avoid the traffic jams afterward – when you cruise out on a Fireworks Cruise with the Norwalk Aquarium! This special outing aboard the R/V Sound Explorer will offer beautiful views of the fireworks – times two, with the reflections on the water – on July 3 for the Norwalk fireworks.
Food & drink are not available for purchase on the boat. You may bring your own food and beverages in a small bag or soft-sided cooler. Glass bottles are prohibited. (Length: 3.5 hours)
Maritime Aquarium Norwalk

Boscobel Celebrate Independence Concert
2026-07-04 19:00 - 21:30 | Boscobel, 1601 Rt., 9D, Garrison, NY, 10524, United States
Boscobel Celebrate Independence Concert
Celebrate America’s 250th birthday at the largest celebration in the Hudson Valley!
The Greater Newburgh Symphony Orchestra is returning to Boscobel’s Great Lawn, where Conductor Russell Ger will be bringing his explosive artistic energy with a line-up of music inspired by fireworks, jubilation, and 250 years of American history.
Boscobel

Rowayton Fireworks Cruise: Maritime Aquarium at Norwalk
2026-07-04 19:45 - 23:15 | Maritime Aquarium Norwalk, 10 North Water Street, Norwalk, CT, United States
Rowayton Fireworks Cruise: Maritime Aquarium at Norwalk
Enjoy a unique water view of municipal holiday displays – and avoid the traffic jams afterward – when you cruise out on a Fireworks Cruise with us! This special outing aboard the R/V Sound Explorer will offer beautiful views of the fireworks – times two, with the reflections on the water – on July 4 for the Rowayton fireworks.
Food & drink are not available for purchase on the boat. You may bring your own food and beverages in a small bag or soft-sided cooler. Glass bottles are prohibited. (Length: 3.5 hours)
Maritime Aquarium Norwalk

Caramoor: Pops Patriots & Fireworks
2026-07-04 20:00 | Caramoor
Caramoor: Pops Patriots & Fireworks
Celebrate America’s 250th with Caramoor’s historic Independence Day spectacular featuring the Westchester Symphonic Winds. Honor 250 years of American spirit with a program of patriotic favorites. The evening concludes with a dazzling fireworks display that lights up the sky. It’s a perfect 4th of July party for the whole family!
Caramoor

Jones Beach Air Show & Fireworks Spectacular
2026-07-04 21:30 | Jones Beach Theatre, 895 Bay Parkway, Wantaugh, NY, 11793, United States
Jones Beach Air Show & Fireworks Spectacular
The US Navy Blue Angels Air Show returns to Jones Beach followed by over 5,000 fireworks shells launched from a barge 2,000 feet off shore and a musical soundtrack that ranges from Whitney Houston to John Philip Sousa.
Jones Beach Fireworks
