Stumblday's hand-checked ranking of the best things to do in Riverdale, the Bronx over Columbus Day weekend 2026 (Oct 10–12): 9 picks, refreshed weekly.
9 picks · checked Sep 17
Wave Hill, Riverdale, BronxWave Hill's Hudson-view gardens open to everyone for nothing on the holiday, with a walking tour on Lenape women leaders called Saunksquas.
Wave Hill, Riverdale, BronxWave Hill's Hudson-view gardens open to everyone for nothing on the holiday, with a walking tour on Lenape women leaders called Saunksquas.
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Wave Hill, Riverdale, BronxTarik Jeremiah Brown turns Wave Hill's Sunroom into a hush harbor, a hidden place of Black worship, above the Hudson in its final days.
Wave Hill, Riverdale, BronxTarik Jeremiah Brown turns Wave Hill's Sunroom into a hush harbor, a hidden place of Black worship, above the Hudson in its final days.
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Wave Hill, Riverdale, BronxGiant insect puppets made from hormone-therapy packaging turn Wave Hill's Sun Porch into a 'big bug' horror-movie insectarium, closing soon.
Wave Hill, Riverdale, BronxGiant insect puppets made from hormone-therapy packaging turn Wave Hill's Sun Porch into a 'big bug' horror-movie insectarium, closing soon.
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Wave Hill, Riverdale, BronxUnkechaug birder Haley Scott leads a peak-migration walk at Wave Hill on how Algonquin bird names were replaced by settler ones.
Wave Hill, Riverdale, BronxUnkechaug birder Haley Scott leads a peak-migration walk at Wave Hill on how Algonquin bird names were replaced by settler ones.
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Wave Hill, Riverdale, BronxOleana Whispering Dove leads a free Wave Hill walk on Saunksquas, the Indigenous women chiefs who negotiated treaties with settlers.
Wave Hill, Riverdale, BronxOleana Whispering Dove leads a free Wave Hill walk on Saunksquas, the Indigenous women chiefs who negotiated treaties with settlers.
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Wave Hill, Riverdale, BronxWeeping, flower-petaled ceramic heads rise from a gravel mound in Noormah Jamal's tribute to Peshawar, the 'City of Flowers,' at Wave Hill.
Wave Hill, Riverdale, BronxWeeping, flower-petaled ceramic heads rise from a gravel mound in Noormah Jamal's tribute to Peshawar, the 'City of Flowers,' at Wave Hill.
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Wave Hill, Riverdale, BronxFamilies make corn husk dolls and hear When the Shadbush Blooms at storytime in Wave Hill House, for Indigenous Peoples' weekend.
Wave Hill, Riverdale, BronxFamilies make corn husk dolls and hear When the Shadbush Blooms at storytime in Wave Hill House, for Indigenous Peoples' weekend.
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Wave Hill, Glyndor Gallery, Riverdale, BronxAndre Carrotflower · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsSound work tracing the Bronx, New Orleans and the Sonoran Desert, shown in a Hudson-view gallery inside a Riverdale public garden.
Wave Hill, Glyndor Gallery, Riverdale, BronxAndre Carrotflower · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsSound work tracing the Bronx, New Orleans and the Sonoran Desert, shown in a Hudson-view gallery inside a Riverdale public garden.
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Wave Hill, Riverdale, BronxPaul Lowry · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia CommonsThree artists fill Wave Hill's Glyndor Gallery with pattern and repetition, upstairs from a garden with the widest Hudson views in the city.
Wave Hill, Riverdale, BronxPaul Lowry · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia CommonsThree artists fill Wave Hill's Glyndor Gallery with pattern and repetition, upstairs from a garden with the widest Hudson views in the city.
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