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Yonkers Riverfest
September 14 @ 12:00 pm – 7:00 pm
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| YONKERS RIVERFEST 2024 |
| Sneak Peek Line-Up |
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| Yonkers Riverfest RETURNS for 2024! Westchester’s LARGEST one-day festival is back on Saturday, September 14, from 12 PM to 7 PM. Join us in Downtown Yonkers for a day full of activities, food vendors, the highly anticipated return of the first-ever NY BEC Cook-Off, and MORE! Festival highlights include:  15+ live bands on 3 stages 140+ food, arts & crafts, +MORE vendors Activities for adults and kids Pop-ups Fiesta Corner featuring Latin band battles Art Stop, Kids Zone, Environmental & Wellness areas |
| CALL FOR VENDORS |
| Riverfest is approaching fast, and we’re still looking for vendors! If you want to be part of one of the biggest events of the year, there’s still time to apply. Hurry spots are filling up fast. The deadline for applications is August 31st. Don’t miss your chance to showcase your products and join the fun on the waterfront! |
| UPCOMING EVENTS |
| Yonkers Fashion Week 2024 |
 | The 3rd Annual Iconic Yonkers Fashion Week is here! Join BIGNY at Yonkers Riverfront Public Library’s Atrium from August 20-24 for a week of style, glamour, and cutting-edge fashion. Experience the latest trends, stunning runway shows, and creative showcases that put Yonkers on the fashion map. Doors open @5pm on Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday. and @1pm on Friday & Saturday. Learn More |
| Yonkers Dominican Festival |
Get ready to celebrate Dominican culture at the Yonkers Dominican Festival on August 24th!  Enjoy live performances by Grupo Nexo, Jonathan El Latino, Luis Rafael, and more! Plus, indulge in delicious food and explore a variety of vendors. It’s a day full of music, flavor, and vibrant Dominican pride—don’t miss out! ¡Prepárate para celebrar la cultura dominicana en el Festival Dominicano de Yonkers el 24 de agosto! ¡Disfruta de actuaciones en vivo de Grupo Nexo, Jonathan El Latino, Luis Rafael y más! Además, disfruta de deliciosa comida y explora una variedad de vendedores. ¡Será un día lleno de música, sabor y orgullo dominicano vibrante, no te lo pierdas!Learn More |
| Waterfront Summer Block Party Bash |
| Join us at the Waterfront Summer Block Party Bash hosted by Yonkers Brewery & CFNY Community Center on August 24, 2024! From 12 – 9 pm, enjoy live music & performances, hot food, drinks, free games, contests, and arts & crafts! Then join them for a closing reception and afterparty at the CFNY Dynamic Art Gallery. It’s the perfect way to wrap up summer with friends and family! More Info |
| Flea Market |
 | Join us on Sundays from 11am to 5pm at the Covenant Foundation of NY Inc.’s Waterfront Flea Market! Discover hidden gems, savor delicious food, enjoy music, and explore incredible art—all while supporting their mission to empower communities through the arts and education. More Info |
| Tour de Yonkers |
| Gear up for the Tour de Yonkers 2024 on Sunday, September 29, 2024, from 8:30 AM – 3:00 PM! Whether tackling the 12, 25, or 50-mile route, you’ll be treated to breathtaking views of the Palisades and the majestic Hudson River. Starting and finishing at the Beczak Environmental Education Center (35 Alexander St, Yonkers, NY), this ride takes you through historic landmarks, tree-lined neighborhoods, and even along the Old Putnam rail line, now a scenic Rail-Trail bike path. End your adventure with food and drinks on the Hudson shoreline! Get your ticket before September 29! Learn More |