Experience a multitude of cultures this summer without ever leaving the country. Gather your family and friends, leave your passport at home and enjoy traditions from around the world.
All festivals will be held rain or shine. Seating is informal; bring blankets or folding chairs for seating on the lawn. No coolers will be allowed. Admission and parking are free.*
All events, dates, times and locations are subject to change.
Cultural Celebration | Date and Time | Location |
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Polish | Sunday, May 21, Noon – 6 p.m. | Kensico Dam Plaza, Valhalla |
Asian-American | Saturday, June 3, Noon – 6 p.m. | Kensico Dam Plaza, Valhalla |
Albanian | Sunday, June 4, Noon – 6 p.m. | Kensico Dam Plaza, Valhalla |
African-American | Sunday, June 25, Noon – 6 p.m. | Kensico Dam Plaza, Valhalla |
Hispanic | Sunday, July 9, Noon – 6 p.m. | Kensico Dam Plaza, Valhalla |
Irish-American | Sunday, July 16, Noon – 6 p.m. (Admission: $5 adults; free for ages 14 and under) |
Ridge Road Park, Hartsdale |
Italian | Sunday, July 23, Noon – 6 p.m. | Kensico Dam Plaza, Valhalla |
India | Sunday, Aug. 6, Noon – 6 p.m. | Kensico Dam Plaza, Valhalla |
Jewish | Sunday, Aug. 20, Noon – 6 p.m. | Kensico Dam Plaza, Valhalla |
Muslim Heritage | Sunday, Aug. 27, Noon – 6 p.m. | Kensico Dam Plaza, Valhalla |
Kensico Dam Plaza is located at the north end of the Bronx River Parkway, in Valhalla. (Directions)
Ridge Road Park is located at 287 Ridge Road, Hartsdale (Directions)
Please be advised that on May 21, June 4 and June 25 the Bronx River Parkway will be closed for Bicycle Sundays from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. between Scarsdale Road in Yonkers and the Westchester County Center in White Plains. Kensico Dam Plaza can be accessed via Route 22, from the north or south.