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Weekend Planner: 'Fabulous 60's' Concert; Chillin' & Grillin' for a Cause

What's up in your neighborhood, and the surrounding region, this weekend.

Looking for something local to do this weekend? Patch has your family best-bets for Saturday and Sunday, both in Yorktown-Somers and nearby. 

If we missed a shindig, share it in the comments.

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Yorktown: Fabulous 60's - Concert at the Gazebo

Where: Jack DeVito Veterans Memorial Park Gazebo, Veterans Road

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When: Sunday, Aug. 4 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. 

Cost: Free

Description: The Yorktown Lions Club presents the Fabulous “Sixties” Rock Show. Carmello’s Food Truck will be selling Hot Dogs & Soft Drinks, etc at the Park. Bring your lawn chair or blanket and enjoy. Concerts go on rain or shine. If inclement weather, the concerts move inside to the Yorktown Stage Theater.

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Yorktown: Mohansic Grill & Lounge at the Mohansic Golf Course

Where: 1500 Baldwin Road, Yorktown Heights

When: Sunday, Aug. 4 at 5 p.m. 

Cost: $30 for adults ($15 for kids under 10) includes tax and gratuity

Description: Enjoy an all-you-can-eat buffet and BBQ. There will be live music by Drew Bordeaux, Geoff Hartwell & Pete "Petey Hop" Hopkinson. The event will benefit the Lupus Research Institute. Reservations are suggested - Call 914-962-9300.

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Somers: Clam Bake

Where: Somerfields Restaurant, Somers Town Center at Route 100 & 202 

When: Saturday, Aug. 3 at 5 p.m. 

Description: Celebrate summer with a clam bake, which will include steamed lobster, shrimp, mussels, BBQ chicken, corn on the cob, steamed potatoes. Call Somerfields for reservations at 914-276-3071.

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Valhalla: 14th Annual Heritage of India Festival

Where: 
Kensico Dam Plaza in Valhalla

When:  Sunday, Aug. 4, from 12:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.

Cost: Admission and parking are free.

Description: The festival will feature the delicious foods of India, live music, folk dancing and cultural performances. There will also be a fashion show showcasing colorful native clothing. Festival-goers can create their own cultural fashion by decorating themselves with Mehndi, the henna bridal make-up that dates back to ancient India. Visitors can also browse a merchandise bazaar where a variety of vendors will be selling Indian clothing, jewelry, CDs, DVDs and delicious Indian cuisine. Traditional Rangoli art and other craft exhibitions will be on display as well.

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White Plains: 2014 Miss Westchester & Miss Hudson Valley Pageants

Where: White Plains Performing Arts Center, 11 City Pl., White Plains, NY

When: Saturday, Aug. 3 at 4 p.m.

Cost: Tickets, which range in price from $35 to $50, can be purchased here.

Description: Young women ages 14-26 from Westchester County and the Hudson Valley Region will compete for the chance to become Miss Westchester, Miss Westchester Teen, Miss Hudson Valley and Miss Hudson Valley Teen. Contestants will compete in the categories of Swimsuit, Evening Gown, Judges Interview and On-Stage Question. The winners will go on to represent Westchester and Hudson Valley at the Miss New York USA and Miss New York Teen USA competitions at Purchase College Performing Arts Center in January.


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