WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- Not sure what to do with your weekend? Don't spend it all on the couch! Check out these local events taking place right here in Westchester County:
Disco Soup
When: Saturday; noon to 3 p.m.
Where: The Heights, 920 Oakridge Commons, South Salem
Why you can't miss this:
Disco Soup is not your ordinary dance party -- take the whole family for a day of cooking that includes soup making, disco dancing, learning and gathering and eating! Sponsored by Slow Food Metro North to celebrate World Disco Soup Day. General admission $10; students $8; children under 5 free.
Science Barge Opening Day
When: Noon to 6 p.m.
Where: 99 Dock St., Yonkers
Why you can't miss this:
Celebrate the Science Barge's eighth year on the Yonkers waterfront during its grand opening with a day full of hands-on science fun; music by the Nepperhan Drum Band; tours of the barge, and live animals, yep, live animals from the Greenburgh Nature Center. Admission is free, open to all ages.
Mamaroneck Food Truck & Makers Market
When: Sunday; Noon to 5 p.m.
Where: 400 Fayette Ave, Mamaroneck
Why you can't miss this:
Expect a variety of food trucks, local businesses, area artisans and community organizations during the event for all ages. Among the food vendors on hand: Walter's Hot Dogs, Longford's Own-Made Ice Cream, HAPA Asian-fusion, and Boxcar Cantina. Also expect kid's art activities, music and lots of cool art. Admission is free.
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