Additionally, Vendor Applications are Now Available for Westchester’s Largest One-Day of Food, Music and Art Festival
Yonkers
Since 1992, Yonkers Riverfest has been an annual tradition in Yonkers Downtown. This year the family-favorite event will take place on Saturday, September 23, 2023, hosted by the Yonkers Downtown/Waterfront BID. The party begins at 12:00 pm and runs until 7:00 pm, featuring live music, food, games and rides, arts and crafts, kids’ activities, three stages, environmental section and so much more.
This highly anticipated festival promises entertainment and fun for attendees of all ages while offering an exceptional opportunity for vendors and sponsors to showcase their talents, services and products. Riverfest all takes place in downtown Yonkers along the glorious Hudson River, making this outdoor event one that is not to be missed!
Vendor applications and sponsor packets are now open to join in on the excitement and become a part of this year’s festival. With attendees coming from all around the tri-state area, being a part of the event offers businesses a unique opportunity to connect with over 15,000 attendees. If a business is looking to showcase its brand, products, and services and build awareness in this growing community, Riverfest is a great way to do it.
“Every year, we look forward to hosting Yonkers Riverfest and bringing new and exciting elements to the event,” said Sara Brody, Executive Director for the Yonkers Downtown/Waterfront BID. “This festival brings people together to embrace and celebrate the Yonkers community and everything we have going on downtown. It not only offers festival-goers a great experience but also serves as a platform for vendors and businesses to gain recognition and showcase their exceptional offerings!”
“Our time-honored tradition, the Yonkers Riverfest, is back for all to enjoy. The Yonkers Downtown BID and local businesses provide a great day to experience the very best the Yonkers waterfront has to offer – great food, entertainment, family activities and world-class waterfront access and views,” said Mayor Mike Spano.
Sponsorships for Riverfest allow businesses to not only support the arts, but it provides an opportunity and cost-effective way for them to connect with the community. To promote your business as a sponsor, complete the online sponsorship form. To become a vendor, complete the online vendor application by September 1st, 2023.
As the largest one-day free festival in Westchester County, Yonkers Riverfest is a not-to-be-missed event for both residents and visitors. As the event approaches, be on the lookout for the release of the music line-up. Mark your calendars and get ready to join in the fun on Saturday, September 23, 2023.