Westchester Winter Wonderland Drive-Thru Holiday Light Extravaganza Kicked Off at Kensico Dam Plaza November 24
Valhalla, N.Y. (November 2023) Westchester’s Winter Wonderland Drive-Thru Holiday Light Extravaganza, returned to Kensico Dam Plaza on Friday, November 24th bigger and better than ever with thousands of more lights, a second light tunnel, and New Live Character Snowball the Elf!!
Westchester Parks Foundation welcomed a special child to help light the tree, twelve-year-old Lyana Gilzene, from White Plains who received a kidney transplant in September at Westchester Medical Center Health Network Maria Fareri Children’s Hospital. She is in 7th grade at Highland Middle School.
The festive celebration takes place six consecutive weeks through December 31, 2023. This year’s event will have extra early times slots available Monday-Thursdays starting at 5:30p.m. and on Saturday – Sundays starting at 4:00p.m. *End times vary per night. Tickets are $35 per vehicle.
Proceeds from this event benefit WPF and allow the organization to further its mission to advocate for and invest in the preservation, conservation, use and enjoyment of 50 parks, trails and open spaces within the Westchester County Parks system. When purchasing tickets, guests were able to donate additional fund to Westchester Parks Foundation to help expand its Camp Morty program for disenfranchised youth along with Westchester Medical Center Health Network Maria Fareri Children’s Hospital. For complete information and to purchase tickets, visit wwinterwonderland.com
About Westchester Parks Foundation
Westchester Parks Foundation is a 501(c)3 not-for-profit, philanthropic organization which provides private support to preserve the County’s park system and improve the quality of life in our communities. Westchester Parks Foundation’s mission is to engage the public to advocate for and invest in the preservation, conservation, use, and enjoyment of the 18,000 acres of parks, trails, and open spaces within the Westchester County Parks system. For more information, visit thewpf.org.
https://www.wwinterwonderland.com/ticketsonsale

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