💗 Loving Westchester Rocks Into February With Sing-Alongs & Singer-Songwriters

🏖️ Escape Winter with a Beach Bash!

Sat., Jan. 31 | Soul Brewing Co., Pleasantville | Doors 12p/Live music 2-5p | $20 advance/$25 day of; use code LOVEWEST20 for 20% off at the link above

Ditch shoveling snow for Smoky O this Saturday at Pleasantville’s Soul Brewing Co. when their indoor taproom turns tropical paradise for this year’s Beach Bash! The Smoky O Band brings two sets of surf, reggae, calypso, Beach Boys hits, and rock 'n' roll (2-5p), while hula dancer Mio teaches you to move those hips! 🌺

Compete to win in hula hoop, limbo, and best dressed contests (couples, men's, and women's categories). Throw on your loudest Hawaiian shirt, grab craft brews from Soul's taps, Jamaican fare from Irvington-favorite FarmEats BBQ, and bring those island vibes.

🎤 Let's Sing Taylor 

Fri., Jan. 30 | The Capitol Theatre, Port Chester | Doors 6p/Show 7:30p | $35-$99.50

Calling all Swifties! Grab your friendship bracelets and Taylor-inspired outfit for the ultimate sing-along celebration at The Capitol Theatre. This interactive tribute experience lets you belt out every era from your favorite artist while supporting Backline Care.

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📖 Friday Fun at Dobbs Ferry Public Library

• Storytime at the Keeper’s House | Fri., Jan. 30 | 10:30-11:30a | Ages 2-4 | Join Ms. Gina for storytime and a craft activity at the Keeper’s House on the Old Croton Aqueduct Trail

• LEGO Club | Fri., Jan. 30 | 3:30-4:45p | Ages 3+ | LEGO building session using the Library’s stash of blocks

🎬 Film Series: The Goonies 

Fri., Jan. 30 | Tarrytown Music Hall, Tarrytown | 6p | $11, free for members

Tarrytown Music Hall screens The Goonies, the beloved 1985 adventure about a group of kids on a treasure hunt, as part of their classic film series celebrating cinema. Directed by Richard Donner and starring Sean Astin, Josh Brolin, Jeff Cohen, Corey Feldman, and Ke Huy Quan.

🎭 Into The Woods JR 

Fri., Jan. 30 (7p) & Sat., Jan. 31 (12p) | Yorktown Stage, Yorktown Heights

Yorktown Stage presents Into The Woods JR, the junior version of Stephen Sondheim's musical that weaves together classic fairy tales. The show runs Friday evening (7p) and Saturday at noon with tickets starting at $20.

❄ Frozen Sing-Along

Sat., Jan. 31 | Jacob Burns Film Center, Pleasantville | 11a | $5

Join Jacob Burns Film Center this Saturday for a special sing-along edition of the Disney classic, Frozen. Guests will have the chance to meet, and take a photo with, Anna & Elsa in person before the show starts.

🎪 Cirque Mechanics: Tilt!

Sat., Jan. 31 | The Performing Arts Center, Purchase College | 7:30p | Tickets available

Cirque Mechanics brings acrobatics and mechanical marvels to Purchase College in their latest production, Tilt! This high-flying show pays tribute to America's iconic amusement parks with a healthy dose of 1980s nostalgia. Audiences meet the characters and operators who keep the thrills coming with stunts, surprises, and silliness set under Ferris wheel lights.

🔬 Family Science Workshop: Down to the Riverbed 

Sun., Feb. 1 | Hudson River Museum, Yonkers | 12-4p | Free with admission

Discover the Hudson River as a living ecosystem at this drop-in workshop in the Greene Education Center. Families choose favorite organisms and help populate a floor-to-ceiling simulated water column with Hudson River creatures. Recommended for ages 6+.

📆 Groundhog Day 

Mon., Feb. 2 | Westchester Children's Museum, Rye | 3-5p | Museum admission

Celebrate Groundhog Day at the Makerspace with a hands-on craft activity. Kids create their own paper bag groundhog puppet inspired by this winter tradition. Drop in anytime during program hours for this perfect afternoon activity for young makers.

🤼 World Championship Sumo 

Fri., Jan. 30 | Westchester County Center, White Plains | 8-11p | From $41.50

The Westchester County Center’s foundation will be put to the test this Friday when World Championship Sumo makes its county debut! This exciting evening brings the ancient Japanese sport to White Plains.

🎵 Westchester Songwriters' Circle 

Sat., Jan. 31 | Bethany Arts Community, Ossining | 8-9:30p | $20

Five singer-songwriters, Maria DiFabbio, Michele Gedney, Cashel O’Malley, Plane Station, and Siobhan O'Malley, take center stage, taking turns playing original songs and sharing their stories in a Nashville-style songwriter circle at Bethany Art Community.

🎵 Sit Down with Producer/Songwriter Sam Hollander 

Sun., Feb. 1 | Lewisboro Library, South Salem | 3-5p | Free, registration required

Join Lewisboro Library for a conversation with hit songwriter and producer Sam Hollander, who has written and produced for Panic! At The Disco, One Direction, blink-182, Weezer, Train, and Fitz and the Tantrums. With 23 US Top 40 hits and Emmy nominations for his work on SMASH and Sesame Street, Hollander shares stories from his memoir 21 Hit Wonder: Flopping My Way to the Top of the Charts.

🎭 Broadway ROCKS! Fundraiser 

Sun., Feb. 1 | Tarrytown Music Hall, Tarrytown | 3p | $53-$93

Broadway stars perform favorite show tunes and rock hits while sharing stories from their careers in this benefit for The Music Hall Academy. The lineup features Merritt David Janes, Jelani Remy, Brennyn Lark, Susie Pepper, Ashley Liberty, and Daniel Strange. This energetic evening fuses rock concert energy with Broadway storytelling.

🧀 Just the Right Amount of Cheese 

Sun., Feb. 1 | The Ark at Shames JCC, Tarrytown | 5:30-7:30p | Limited tickets available

Learn the art of creating stunning cheese boards perfect for dinner parties and gatherings at this interactive workshop. Hosts Jill Santopietro and Kate Sonders Solomon guide participants through cheese selection, pairing, and styling, followed by a friendly competition with prizes.

😂 Westchester’s Weekend Comedy Scene

• Don’t Tell Comedy… DTC visits New Rochelle Saturday night for a secret show at an indoor location; details released to ticket holders morning of show, 21+, BYOB | Sat., Jan. 31 | ???, New Rochelle | 8p | $27

• TriState Stand Up… free stand up comedy show hosted by Run & Hide Brewing Co., presented by Baker’s Dozen Production | Sun., Feb. 1 | Run & Hide Brewing Co., Port Chester | 5p | Free

• TriState Stand Up… open mic night featuring a weekly special guest | Sun., Feb. 1 | Wolf & Warrior Brewing Company, White Plains | 6p | $10 bar tab minimum

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🎮 PAC-MAN 45th Anniversary Family Day

Sat., Jan. 31 | The Paley Museum, NYC | 12-5p | Free for members/Included with general admission

The Paley Museum throws the ultimate retro party for PAC-MAN's 45th birthday with arcade gameplay, character meet & greets (advance time slot sign-up required: 12:30, 1:30, 2:30, 3:30, 4:30p), and PAC-MAN-inspired arts & crafts. Every kid gets a special gift while supplies last, plus raffle prizes throughout the day.

❄️ Knickerbocker Ice Festival 

Sat.-Sun., Jan. 31-Feb. 1 | Rockland Lake State Park, Congers | Free admission/$10 parking per car

Professional ice sculptors transform three-ton blocks into massive works celebrating America's 250th anniversary at this annual winter festival. Watch as igloos are built from on-site snow, warm up at campfires throughout the park, and enjoy food trucks while exploring the northern pavilion's historic photographs. An ice chimney bonfire lights up Saturday at dusk.