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Last updated: November 11, 2024

Experience the holiday joy in Peekskill! Our guide has all the exciting festive happenings. Whether you call Peekskill home or are just visiting, this guide unlocks the best of the season.

Popular events include Jessica Lynn's "A Very Merry Classic Christmas," where delightful music and heartwarming performances fill the air, setting a joyful tone for the festivities. For a unique winter experience, Westchester Winter Wonderland transforms local parks into a holiday village featuring ice skating, holiday lights, and seasonal activities for all ages. And don't forget about Santa's Village at American Christmas, where you can meet the jolly man himself in a charming, festive setting. See more details on these and other fun events and activities below!

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Peekskill Holiday Light Displays

What to Expect:

Interactive holiday light displays with new character and technology features.

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Westchester Winter Wonderland is a 1.2-mile drive-thru holiday light extravaganza featuring thousands of lights, including a 100-foot light tunnel, Candy Cane Lane, and a 40-foot Christmas tree. New attractions include the Ice Queen character, a 125-foot pixel wall, and the OtoCast App for interactive stories.

Where: Valhalla | More Info: Westchester Winter Wonderland

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Immersive holiday experience with themed areas and Santa visits.

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At Santa's Village at American Christmas, immerse yourself in a spectacular holiday experience with over 100,000 twinkling lights, captivating animatronics, and nine themed areas. Meet Santa, visit the Stable Express to meet reindeer, and explore the Elves' Quarters and Santa's Workshop. Enjoy a sugary dreamscape and icy beauty in the Arctic Caves before taking a seat in Santa's Sleigh.

Where: Mount Vernon | More Info: Santa's Village at American Christmas

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What to Expect:

Dazzling light displays with seasonal sounds.

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The Wonderland of Lights at Dutchess County Fairgrounds features hundreds of dazzling light displays, perfect for families to enjoy together. This drive-through experience offers a variety of festive and traditional lighted displays, accompanied by the sounds of the season.

Where: Rhinebeck | More Info: The Wonderland of Lights at Dutchess Fairgrounds

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Peekskill Holiday Shows and Entertainment

What to Expect:

Immersive holiday experience with dynamic lighting and interactive elements.

Description:

Jessica Lynn's A Very Merry Classic Christmas is a sell-out holiday show featuring dancers, marching bands, choirs, and special effects. It includes all traditional holiday songs and raises money for Toys for Tots. The event is sponsored by Next Level Dance and Facelogic Spa.

Where: Peekskill | More Info: Jessica Lynn- A Very Merry Classic Christmas

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Family-friendly re-creation of The Polar Express with hot chocolate and caroling.

Description:

The Polar Express Train Ride with Catskill Mountain Railroad is a family-friendly event where passengers relive the classic story of The Polar Express. Set to the sounds of the motion picture, passengers enjoy hot chocolate and cookies served by dancing chefs. The conductor punches golden tickets, and Santa and his elves greet passengers at the North Pole, giving each guest a silver sleigh bell. The event includes caroling and on-board entertainment, making it an unforgettable adventure.

Where: Kingston | More Info: Polar Express Train Ride with Catskill Mountain Railroad

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Community gathering with local performances and the lighting of a grand holiday tree.

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The Peekskill Holiday Tree Lighting marks the start of the season with a community gathering featuring local performances and the illumination of a towering tree. Families and friends come together to celebrate with seasonal treats and activities, creating a warm atmosphere in the heart of the city. This cherished event draws residents and visitors alike, fostering a sense of togetherness.

Where: Peekskill | More Info: Peekskill Holiday Tree Lighting

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