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Macaroni KID's Complete Guide to Summer Fun in Westchester County

Camps, special events, places to cool down, recipes, crafts, and so much more!

By Kelly Fitzpatrick May 21, 2024

Parents and caregivers put so much thought into making fun summer plans with their kids and there is so much summer fun to be had in Westchester County! To help parents in our area, Macaroni KID Armonk - Chappaqua - Mount Kisco - Pleasantville has put together a list to help you find fun things to do this summer with your family in Westchester County and slightly beyond.  You can find festivals, camps, outdoor fun, indoor fun, fireworks, pick your own fruits and vegetables, farms, gardens, play places and more in our Summer Fun Guide!

Know of an attraction or have a favorite summer activity in our area you don't see listed here? Let us know at mackidchappaqua@macaronikid.com!


Outdoor Summer Fun in Westchester County

Fresh air is good for the soul — not to mention it helps to get the wiggles out of the kids and the vitamin D is good for everyone's mood. Here are some fun outdoor activities in Westchester County you can enjoy this summer:

 

Happy in Color by Samantha Nrekic and Sheryn Sackman

Our family art sessions are unique and artful experiences that are all about connection, creativity, and happiness! 

Mount Kisco, NY Read More

     

Rye Playland 

Rye Playland has been a Westchester County favorite for families since 1928.  This amusement park is located in Rye, NY along the Long Island Sound and has rides, food, games, and entertainment for all ages, as well as beach, boardwalk, and pool access.

1 Playland Parkway, Rye, NY Read More    

 

Saxon Woods Mini-Golf

Saxon Woods Mini-Golf is a great spot for family fun.  Birthday party packages are also available in addition to walk-in mini-golf.  Located nearby are is the pool, splash pad, and playground at Saxon Woods.

1800 Mamaroneck Ave, White Plains, NY Read More    


Westmoreland Sanctuary

Not-for-profit nature center and wildlife preserve

260 Chestnut Ridge Road, Mount Kisco, NY Read More
    


More outdoor summer fun below!



         











Indoor Summer Fun in Westchester County


Sometimes you want to get out of the house, but you need a break from the heat! Here are some ideas on indoor fun in Westchester County this summer:



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Project Indigo Studios, Armonk

A variety of art classes and camps for babies through teen.


Sandy Richards Wellness

Pop-up events in various locations with a focus on mother-daughter bonding and female empowerment.


Shake It Off Westchester

Shake it Off is a company dedicated to children’s programming and entertainment! We do it all from dance/music classes to themed parties.

365 Central Park Ave, Scarsdale, NY Read More

    



Check out an extensive list of ideas here!


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More Summer Fun!


Here are some craft ideas, recipes, and more to help you enjoy the summer days in Westchester County:



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Looking for more fun in Armonk - Chappaqua - Mount Kisco - Pleasantville and surrounding Westchester County towns?