Better Homes and Gardens Rand Realty is pleased to present these winter events throughout the Hudson Valley. From our family to yours, we wish you a healthy, safe and festive holiday season!

Please call to verify dates/times of events.

WESTCHESTER-PUTNAM-DUTCHESS COUNTIES

White Plains, January 19, 6-9 PM - The White Plains Family YMCA presents: The White Plains Culinary Experience. Featuring specialty dishes by various restaurants. Each restaurant will be paired with a wine specially selected by Zachys to compliment the cuisine. Proceeds will go to the White Plains Family YMCA’s Scholarship Assistance Fund. There will also be a silent auction. Crowne Plaza Hotel, Advance tickets: $65, at the door $75. Reservations required.

(914) 287-2021 x 202. dfraser@ymca-cnw.org  

Yonkers, January 24, 3 PM - Yonkers Philharmonic Orchestra featuring Albert Lotto, pianist.  The concert will be held at Saunders High School, 183 Palmer Rd, just east of the Sawmill River Pkwy.  Free. www.YonkersPhilharmonic.org 

ROCKLAND COUNTY

Congers, January 23-24, 10 AM-9 PM - The 3rd Annual Knickerbocker Ice Festival at Rockland Lake -A warm hearted celebration at the coldest time of year. Launch the Quadricentennial year by seeing huge ice sculptures of Henry Hudson’s Half Moon, Robert Fulton’s Clermont, and see amazing photos of Rockland Lake’s incredible history, frozen into huge blocks of ice.  Fireworks on Saturday, hot air balloon rides all weekend, and plenty of soup, chili, and stews to keep you warm.  (845) 268-3020. www.knickerbockericefestival.com  

Monsey, January 31, 1 PM - “West Point Concert Band Trio Playing Classical&Broadway Tunes” Piano, Vocal&String Base. (845) 426-6757 x 249 sreidy@fountainview.org

To suggest events for inclusion in the holiday guide, please email your event and contact information to: catherine.cosme@randrealty.com