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Yonkers, NY
219Events this week
24Free things to do
84New spots
84New stories

● Checked this morning, before the 6 AM send.

This week in Yonkers

Five picks from this week's calendar. See all 219 events, day by day →

Wyckoff Chamber General Meeting

Tuesday 8am · Wyckoff Public Library

The Mall Walk

Tuesday 8am · The Westchester Mall

Biltmore Bazaar

Tuesday 8am · Grand Central Terminal

Pasta & Lasagna Flight Night

Tuesday 4:30pm · Caldwell

A Night of a Thousand Sparkles

Tuesday 5pm · Astoria

New in Yonkers

Places that opened, reopened, or earned a mention this month — the ones we'd go back to.

Philipse Manor Hall State Historic Site

Arts & Culture

A little time travel: Philipse Manor Hall State Historic Site digs into Our Whole History with exhibits that actually connect Yonkers’ past to the people who live here now.

philipsemanorhall.com ↗

Rory Dolan's Restaurant & Bar

Nightlife

Irish comfort, right here: Craving proper pub grub and a lively pint?

rorydolans.com ↗

Shays _Creations

Shopping

Handmade mood-lifters: From handmade mood-support cards and kitten notes to hypoallergenic stainless steel earrings and cheerful bracelets, Shays _Creations is that low-key local stash for tiny wins.

wemakeitlocal.com ↗

Yonkers’s best businesses

Every spot worth knowing, in one place.

The restaurants, shops, and services the newsletter recommends, all in one place — every listing checked, and paid pins marked every time.

Browse Yonkers’s best →

Most read in Yonkers

The five stories Yonkers readers clicked most this month, from the daily editions.

  1. State Fair Comes To Harlem With Free Festival On October 10 - Black Star News

    On October 10, 2026, Harlem Farms will host a free event in Marcus Garvey Park, New York City, featuring agricultural education and food access from across New York State.

    Full story at blackstarnews.com ↗

  2. Oscar-Nominated Actor Suddenly Closes All New York Restaurants

    Oscar-Nominated actor Chazz Palminteri, known for his roles in films such as Bullets over Broadway, A Bronx Tale, The Usual Suspects, and Analyze This, has closed his Hudson Valley restaurant in White Plains, New York, and Westchester County location, blaming the COVID pandemic for the delay.

    Full story at hudsonvalleypost.com ↗

  3. Ticket Sales for NYC Off-Broadway Week Fall 2026 Now Open

    New York City Tourism + Conventions, the official destination marketing organization and convention and visitors bureau for the five boroughs of New York City, has announced the opening of reservations for NYC Off-Broadway WeekSM.

    Full story at openjaw.com ↗

  5. Manhattan's Little Red Lighthouse is getting a makeover

    The Historic House Trust of New York City has announced plans to restore the Little Red Lighthouse, a landmark in Washington Heights.

    Full story at 6sqft.com ↗

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