ART & ACTI VITIES
Most activities at the Sleepy Hollow Mermaid Festival are free, but some activities including the bounce houses, dunk tank, face painting, and hair styling have a fee to take part. All proceeds help to support the artists bringing the activities to the event.
Costume Contest
Register to walk in the parade to take part of this year’s Mermaid Festival costume contest! Prizes will be given to the best individual costume, group costume, and kid’s costume.
Field Games
For all the leggy land lubbers, J Sports Academy courtesy of the Shames JCC will bring field games and a gaga ball pit for kids and adults alike to enjoy.
Art Making
Join Strawtown Studio, ArtsWestchester’s Artsmobile and artists including Erwin Ong and more to create some river inspired art!
Mermaid Salon
Get your mermaid glam on! Face Painting by Imagine Face Painting and Momo Lima. Hair braiding and wraps by SparkleUp and Indulgence Beauty Bar
Bouncehouses
Let your kids shake off their sea legs and bounce till their warm-blooded hearts desire in bouncehouses courtesy of the Village of Sleepy Hollow! A special bracelet must be purchased at the event for your kids to enjoy this activity. (Cash only)
Dunk Tank
This is the closest we could get to having someone walk the plank! Support The Foundation for the Public Schools of the Tarrytowns with your best shot at dunking some surprise guests.