Where To See Santa In Peekskill/Cortlandt This Christmas Season

PEEKSKILL/CORTLANDT, NY — Visits and pictures with Santa Claus are treasured traditions for many families. Kids have several chances to see jolly old St. Nick in person, in Peekskill/Cortlandt and throughout Westchester County.

Here are the details:

• Dec. 3: Tree Lighting, Bethel Nursing Home, Ossining, 5:30 p.m. - 7 p.m.
• Dec. 4: Drive-Thru Selfie with Santa at City Hall, New Rochelle, 5 p.m. - 8 p.m.
• Dec. 4: Inaugural Westchester Santa Fun Run, Kensico Dam Plaza, Valhalla, 6 p.m. - 8 p.m.
• Dec. 5: Tree Lighting Ceremony, City Hall Plaza, Mount Vernon, 4:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
• Dec. 6: Tree Lighting & Menorah Celebration, Harrison, 4 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
• Dec. 6: Tree Lighting, Sleepy Hollow, 6 p.m. - 8 p.m.
• Dec. 6: Market Square Tree Lighting, Ossining, 6 p.m.
• Dec. 6: Christmas Tree Lighting & Holiday Celebration, West Harrison, 7 p.m.
• Dec. 6/7/13/14/20/21: Holiday Lights on the Farm, Muscoot Farm, Katonah, 5 p.m. - 8 p.m.
• Dec. 7: Annual Joint Toy Drive, Pelham FD HQ, 9 a.m. - noon
• Dec. 7: Breakfast With Santa, Dave & Buster's, Pelham, 9 a.m.
• Dec. 7: Mistletoe Mart, Bedford Presbyterian Church, 9 a.m. - 3 p.m.
• Dec. 7: Annual Reindeer Run, Central Firehouse, Peekskill, 9 a.m. - 11 a.m.
• Dec. 7: Holiday Fair at Cortlandt Farm, Cortlandt Manor, 10 a.m. - 3 p.m.
• Dec. 7: Candy Cane Run, Village of Mamaroneck, 10 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
• Dec. 7: Breakfast With Santa, First Congregational Church of Chappaqua, 10 a.m. - noon
• Dec. 7: Meet Santa, Mamaroneck Public Library, 10:30 a.m. - noon
• Dec. 7: Peppermint Parade, Katonah, 11 a.m.
• Dec. 7: Santa on the Hill, Outhouse Orchards, noon
• Dec. 7: Pet Photos With Santa, Aardvark Pet Supplies, Thornwood, noon - 2 p.m.
• Dec. 7: Brunch With Santa, The Rail House Restaurant, Pelham, noon - 3 p.m.
• Dec. 7: Sleighbells on the Avenues/Light Up Larchmont, Larchmont, noon - 6 p.m.
• Dec. 7: The Ultimate Santa Experience, Hudson Valley's Best, Yorktown Heights, noon - 3 p.m.
• Dec. 7: Saturday With Santa, Tarrytown Senior Center, noon - 3 p.m.
• Dec. 7: Celebration of Lights, Keller Williams NY Realty, 12:30 p.m. - 3 p.m.
• Dec. 7: Holiday Market, Bedford Hills, 1 p.m. - 6 p.m.
• Dec. 7: Meet and Greet with Santa, Our Place, Yorktown Heights, 1:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
• Dec. 7: Meet Santa, Cortlandt Youth & Recreation Center, Croton, 2 p.m. - 4 p.m.
• Dec. 7: Horses and Santa, Sky Blue Equestrian Center, Cortlandt Manor, 2 p.m. - 4 p.m.
• Dec. 7: Story Time With Santa, Dobbs Ferry Library, 3 p.m.
• Dec. 7: Winterfest, Tuckahoe, 3 p.m. - 8 p.m
• Dec. 7: Tree Lighting Ceremony, Peekskill, 4 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
• Dec. 7: Thomas Paine Cottage Museum, Toys for Tots event, families & pets, New Rochelle, 4 p.m. - 8 p.m.
• Dec. 7: Holiday Lighting, Memorial Plaza, New Rochelle, 4:30 p.m.
• Dec. 7: Holiday Lights, Crawford Park, Town of Rye, 4:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
• Dec. 7: Holiday Light Parade & Tree Lighting, Dobbs Ferry, fire house after the 6 p.m. parade
• Dec. 7: Yorktown Electric Lights Parade, Yorktown, 6 p.m.
• Dec. 7/8: Breakfast With Santa, 105-Ten Bar & Grill, Briarcliff Manor, 9 a.m./noon seatings
• Dec. 7/8/15/21/22/28/29: Breakfast With Santa, Barley Beach House, Rye, 10 a.m./noon
• Dec. 8: Harry Banks Memorial Pancake Breakfast, Historical Hall, Bedford, 8 a.m. - noon
• Dec. 8: Mistletoe Market, Honeybee Grove Flower Farm, Somers, 9 a.m. - noon
• Dec. 8: Breakfast With Santa, Croton Fire Patrol & Harmon Engine, 10 a.m. - 1 p.m.
• Dec. 8: Santa Brunch, Wood & Fire, Pleasantville
• Dec. 8: Pizza With Santa with Yorktown Lions Club, Yorktown Pizza and Pasta, 11 a.m. - 4 p.m.
• Dec. 8: Winter Celebration & Santa Stop, Town of Eastchester, 11:30 a.m. - 2 p.m.
• Dec. 8: Town of Somers Holiday Celebrations, Elephant Hotel, 3 p.m.
• Dec. 8/15: Santa at Troy's Garden Nurseries, Bedford
• Dec. 8/15/22: Dinner With Santa, Barley Beach House, Rye, 7 p.m. - 9 p.m.
• Dec. 9: Breakfast With Santa, Ossining, Joseph G. Caputo Community Center, 9 a.m./10:30 a.m.
• Dec. 9/10/11: Santa Run, Valhalla FD, starts at 7 p.m.
• Dec. 13: Dinner With Santa, Savannah and Co., Cortlandt Manor, 4:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
• Dec. 13: Photos With Santa, The Emerald Peek Rehabilitation & Nursing Center, Peekskill, 5:30 p.m. - 7 p.m.
• Dec. 13/14/15: Selfie & Sip With Santa, Yonkers, times vary by day
• Dec. 13/14/15: Candy Cane Run, Fairview FD; Dec. 13 schedule, Dec. 14 schedule, Dec. 15 schedule
• Dec. 14: Candy Cane Run, Somers Volunteer FD, starts at 9 a.m.
• Dec. 14: Breakfast With Santa, New Castle Community Center, 9 a.m. - 11 a.m.
• Dec. 14: Candy Cane Run, Vista FD, 9 a.m. - noon
• Dec. 14 : Santa's Parks Tour, New Rochelle, 9:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.
• Dec. 14: Candy Cane Run, Bedford Hills FD, 10 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
• Dec. 14: Breakfast With Santa, Hommocks Park Ice Rink, Town of Mamaroneck, 10 a.m./noon
• Dec. 14: Santa Is Coming To Pete's Saloon & Restaurant, Elmsford, noon - 3:30 p.m.
• Dec. 14: Santa Paws (for dogs), Sleepy Hollow Senior Center, noon - 2 p.m.
• Dec. 14: Lunch With Santa, 901 Wood Burning Kitchen and Bar, Shrub Oak, 12:30 p.m.
• Dec. 14: Port Chester Christmas Parade, 1:30 p.m. kickoff
• Dec. 14: Skate With Santa, Hommocks Park Ice Rink, Town of Mamaroneck, 2 p.m. - 4 p.m.
• Dec. 14: Sinterklaas On His Horse, Reformed Church of the Tarrytowns, 3 p.m.
• Dec. 14: Candy Cane Run, Croton-on-Hudson FD, details TBA
• Dec. 15: Pajama Breakfast With Santa at Sonesta White Plains, 8:30 a.m. - noon
• Dec. 15: Breakfast With Santa, St. Augustine's Parish Hall, Ossining, 8:30 a.m. - 1 p.m.
• Dec. 15: Santa Brunch, Scarsdale, Wood & Fire
• Dec. 15: Santa Wagon, Thornwood Fire District, 9 a.m. - 6 p.m.
• Dec. 15: Breakfast with Santa, Salesian High School, New Rochelle, 9:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
• Dec. 15: Candy Cane Run, South Salem FD/Lewisboro VAC, 10:30 a.m. - noon
• Dec. 15: Santa Brunch at the Royal Regency Hotel, Yonkers, 11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
• Dec. 15: Lunch with Santa & Mrs. Claus (click on "Santa Lunch" for menu) at Benjamin Steakhouse, White Plains, noon - 5 p.m.
• Dec. 15: Candy Cane Run, Bedford FD, 12:15 p.m. - 1:15 p.m.
• Dec. 15: Two Men And A Truck: Santa's Workshop N Wheels, Eastchester Public Library, 2 p.m. - 4 p.m.
• Dec. 17: Gullotta House/Los Andes Bakery, Sleepy Hollow, 4:30 p.m.
• Dec. 21: Breakfast With Santa at Applebee's, Yonkers, 8:30 a.m. - 10 a.m.
• Dec. 21: Breakfast With Santa, Hastings PBA, Harvest on Hudson, 9 a.m. - 11 a.m.
• Dec. 21: Holiday Crafts for Kids, Yorktown Grange, 11 a.m. - 3 p.m.
• Dec. 21: Brunch With Santa at Wicked Wolf North, Tuckahoe, noon
• Dec. 21: Brunch With Santa at Tee Bar and Grille, Yorktown Heights, 1 p.m.
• Dec. 22: Breakfast With Santa at Applebee's, Mohegan Lake, 8:30 a.m. - 10 a.m.
• Dec. 22: Candy Cane Run, Ossining FD/PD, 9 a.m.
• Dec. 22: Gullotta House/St. Ann's School, Ossining, 11:30 a.m.
• Dec. 22-24: Peter Royston's Save Santa! A Holiday Mystery Adventure, Tarrytown Music Hall
• Until Dec. 23: "Christmas in America," Mount Vernon, Santa during select peak times
• Until Dec. 24: Santa at the Westchester Mall, White Plains
• Until Dec. 24 : Meet Santa at Stew Leonard's, Yonkers
• Until Dec. 24 : Santa at Cross County Center, Yonkers
• Until Dec. 24 : Santa at Ridge Hill Mall, Yonkers
• Until Dec. 24 : Jefferson Valley Mall, Yorktown Heights
• Until Dec. 31: Winter Wonderland, Valhalla
• Until Jan. 5 : Santa at the Lasdon Holidays on the Hill Annual Train Show, Somers

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• Westchester County's Winter Wonderland Ready For Holiday Cheer In 2024
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