Eight crazy nights are coming your way! Hanukkah begins Thursday evening, December 10th. Get ready to spin the dreidel, light the menorah, and indulge in sufganiyot and gelt. And of course, open presents! The miracle of the Hanukkah is certainly something to celebrate this year.
Local organizations and businesses have come up with fantastic and creative ways to enjoy the Festival of Lights safely this year. Take a look at these 8 Great to Ways Celebrate Hanukkah in Westchester County.
Local organizations and businesses have come up with fantastic and creative ways to enjoy the Festival of Lights safely this year. Take a look at these 8 Great to Ways Celebrate Hanukkah in Westchester County.
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1. Attend the First Chanukah Drive-In
Light up your holiday! On Sunday Dec 13th at 5:00 pm you can enjoy a drive-in Chanukah multi media experience. The show can be enjoyed from the comfort of your car and will feature animation, a game show, a concert on a giant screen, and a live fire performer! Tickets are FREE but must be reserved in a advance. This event will take place at the Dobbs Ferry Commuter Lot, 100 Palisade St, Dobbs Ferry, NY. Reserve tickets here. |
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2. Ride in the Chanukah Menorah Car Parade
New this year, decorate your car Hanukkah-style and join the pack for a Chanukah Car Parade! Beginning at 1:45pm at the Post Road School in White Plains, the parade will travel to New Rochelle High School and conclude with a Menorah lighting, which you can view safely from your car. FREE! RSVP appreciated. |
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3. Indulge in Chocolate Star of David Pops
If you are a chocolate lover then you'll be excited to know that Chocolations in Mamaroneck has deliciously sweet Star of David pops and oversize gelt. They can ship directly to friends and family so no need to head over. Chocolate heaven. |
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4. Get Creative with a Hanukkah DIY Chocolate Kit
DrizzleNYC has something special for you this Hanukkah. Celebrate together with the deliciously fun Hanukkah DIY Chocolate Kit. It comes with all the tasty ingredients you need to make this holiday even more festive, joyful and sweet. The cost is $35 and they ship nationwide! Done. |
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5. Decorate Your Own Candy Coated Hanukkah House
Sugar Hi in Armonk has taken Hanukkah to a whole different level. They are offering menorah shaped challahs, Hanukkah themed cupcakes & cakes (explosion and sprinkle), donuts (sufganiyot), sugar cookies, Hanukkah hot chocolate bombs AND a build-your-own Hanukkah house. Amen! |
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6. Decorate Your Own Cookies- No Baking Required
Flour & Sun Bakery in Pleasantville has Hanukkah cookie kits available for order. It's $15 and includes everything you need— six cookies, icing and sprinkles. If cookie decorating isn't your thing they also have prepared Hanukkah cookies, dreidel cake pops, macaron gift sets and Hanukkah cupcakes. It's the perfect gift for one of those 8 nights... |
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7. Get Baked, Not Fried Kosher Donuts
If you have dietary restrictions in your family then By the Way Bakery in Pleasantville is your spot! They are gluten-free, dairy-free and kosher pareve. Their impressive holiday menu includes sufganiyot (baked, not fried donuts), a Chanukah sprinkle cake, chocolate truffle torte, chocolate chip cheesecake, Star of David sugar cookies and an almond cookie gift tin (filled with their signature crispy-chewy cookies). How about one of each? |
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8. Enjoy the Deliciousness of Deli Style Latkes & Applesauce
Ben's Deli of Scarsdale is calling itself the "Hanukkah Headquarters." Rightly so given they are THE spot for traditional Jewish deli eats in Westchester. They are offering latkes in multiple flavors (plain potato, spinach, sweet potato and zucchini), a full catered family dinner for six, and all of their traditional sandwiches and sides. So if cooking isn't your strong suit, or you'd rather leave it to the experts, then call Ben's! After all it's the perfect meal to pair with a game of dreidel. |
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Happy Hanukkah to all who celebrate. Wishing you a warm and wonderful holiday filled with love, light and laughs.
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