Westchester's high performing schools draw
many to the county. The smaller more affluent schools, Scarsdale,
Harrison, Purchase, Bronxville, Eastchester as well as the larger
districts such as White Plains and New Rochelle strive for excellence.
They strive to stay competitive in a demanding market by adding
electives, after school programs and teacher enrichment incentives.
Westchester is the home to outstanding PGA Tournaments, and The Barclay's
Classic to name a few. US Open Courses include the best in the world for
example, Winged Foot Country Club, Mamaroneck, The Westchester Country
Club in Harrison, The Wykakyl Country Club in New Rochelle, Quaker Ridge
Golf Club. In total Westchester has fifty-two golf courses including
seven public courses.
Westchester is rich in art and cultural events. One need not travel far
to experience cultural attractions that include outdoor concerts,
Museums, Performing Arts Center at Purchase, Kendall Sculpture Gardens
at Caramoor Center for Music and Arts in Katonah, SUNY's Neuberger
Museum of Arts Center, The Emlin Theatre, Westchester Dinner Theatre.
Westchester Shopping is home to Tiffany, Tumi, Tourneau, Gucci, Fendi,
Louis Vitton, Burberry, Neiman Marcus, Nordstrom, Bloomingdales, Lord and Taylor, Boss,
to name a few. Literally a shopper's delight.
Kid friendly Westchester offers all season programs from Ice Skating in
Hammocks, Mamaroneck, to Public Pools, Beaches, Sailing, State
Preserves, Nature Center walks in Scarsdale, Bicycling the Bronx River
Parkway on Sundays, Bowling, Fireworks displays over the Harbor in
Mamaroneck , apple picking in Bedford, New Rock City in New Rochelle, a 40,000 square
foot Sportstime for children's amusement in Elmsford.
Eating establishments from Fine Steak Houses to Fine Italian, Indian,
Chinese, Japanese, American, Cajuns Restaurants to name a few.
The exquisite 827,000 square foot shopping experience at the Westchester
is on par with New York City's Madison Avenue.
Night Life is as exciting as it is in The Big Apple. Whatever your taste
is in music, cocktails or after hours entertainment, you will find it in
Westchester.