Every year, Chabad Lubavitch of Briarcliff-Ossining organizes a Menorah lighting ceremony to help brighten up the spirit of the holiday season. They have music, hot latkes and a fun “catch the chocolate gelt” for the kids. The images from this post are from the 2019 Chanukah Menorah Lighting. You can Follow Chabad Lubavitch of Briarcliff-Ossining […]
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The Ossining Tree Lighting Ceremony is one of my favorite Ossining Annual Celebrations. There is music, hot cocoa and cider, treats, and caroling with friends and neighbors. Santa arrives in a fire truck, making it super special for the little ones. According to the Village of Ossining and the Ossining Recreation and Parks Department the
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Jazz Forum Arts Free Outdoor Summer ConcertsThe free concerts are held at various Hudson River-front sites north of New York city: Dobbs Ferry Waterfront Park, Lyndhurst Mansion & Pierson Park in Tarrytown, Horan’s Landing in Sleepy Hollow and Henry Gourdine Park in Ossining. All locations: Cancelled by 2pm if there is inclement weather. Announced on our
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Family summer fun! Beginning on Tuesday, July 12th family friendly shows will take place every Tuesday at 7:00PM. The family entertainment series, features a variety of fun performers and will run through August 16th 2022. Don’t forget to pick up dinner from Ossining’s local eateries to bring to the show!
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We discovered the “Scariest House in Ossining” in 2019, but 2021 marks the final year that mastermind Craig Pincus will put his unique hand-made Halloween display for the community. For 10+ years, Craig, along with family, friends and neighbors, has transformed his front lawn at 6 Stone Ave. into a scene straight out of a
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Artoberfest at Bethany Arts Community is one of the family events we look forward the most every fall. Last year the event was cancelled but this year they came back better than ever with mostly outdoor activities like Pumpkin Carving, West African Dance with Gladys Lowe, Interactive Drum Circle, Family Fairy Houses with Theater O, Laser cutter demos
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We are happy to announce that the Family Summer Entertainment Series will be back in Ossining parks this year, with events at Henry Gourdine Park, Market Square and Nelson Park. Here is the lineup for this year: July 6th Li Lui Acrobat Li Liu was born in the city of Shenyang in The Northeast of China. At
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The holidays are always a lot of fun in Ossining. Although many of the usual events like the Holiday Tree Lighting Ceremony, Melita’s Holiday Market, The Lighting of the Town Menorah and The Holiday Lights Trolley Tour have been canceled, we do have others like the Holiday Light Show at Jenkins Court and the recently
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On June 1st, Ossining teenagers Chyanne Bell, Leila Kilion, Cassandra Rios and Nadine Zeidan (all in their freshman year of college except for Leila Kilion who is a junior in high school), decided to plan an independently organized Black Lives Matter peaceful protest. Through social media and with the help of the community they were able to pull off
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April 28 was a special day for the Ossining community. Teachers from the elementary and middle schools drove 20 miles and over two and a half hours around town, waving, smiling, cheering (and honking) at students who were thrilled to see their teachers after over a month away from school. Students waited outside of their
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