Friday, October 30
7 picks across 7 towns · 2 free
Long Island Restaurant Week — Spring + Fall Editions
Long Island Restaurant Week runs twice a year — 11 days in late April and late October — with 175+ participating restaurants offering 3-course prix-fixe menus at $30, $40, $50 price points. The locals' move to try the destination restaurants without committing to a full-price weekend night.
- When
- Where
- 175+ Long Island Restaurants, Long Island
- Price
- See ticket page
Editor's Pick Know your Bones - All Abilities Family program, FREE PROGRAM
This hands-on nature program at Sunken Meadow's Nature Center is designed for visitors of all physical and developmental abilities to explore bones and natural science together. The 10:30 AM start gives you time to grab parking in Lot 1 before it gets crowded. Free, but check if registration is required through NYS Parks.
- When
- Where
- Sunken Meadow State Park Lot 1, Nature Center, Kings Park
7 in Heaven Speed Dating for Long Island Singles Ages 34-48 Hauppauge
Speed dating night for women 34-46 and men 36-48 at Simplay in Hauppauge. Quick rotations mean you'll actually talk to people face-to-face instead of texting for weeks before meeting. The venue's in a Commerce Drive plaza with plenty of parking.
- When
- Where
- Simplay, Hauppauge
- Price
- See ticket page
Nature Knowledge Night: Natures Not So Scary Animals , $4 per child
This after-school series introduces kids to animals that get a bad rap around Halloween—think bats, spiders, snakes—and explains why they're actually helpful. It's part of a monthly nature club that meets at Connetquot, so if your kid likes it, there's more where that came from. $4 per child, and the 6:30 PM start works if you're coming straight from school pickup.
- When
- Where
- Connetquot River State Park Preserve, Oakdale
Paint Nite • Levittown Lanes Bar & Grill • Levittown
Bowling alley paint-and-sip meets Halloween at Levittown Lanes, where you'll create a "Spooky Chores" painting while knocking back drinks. All materials come with your ticket, and the vibe is strictly 21+. Levittown Lanes is on Tanners Lane with its own lot, so parking's easy.
- When
- Where
- Levittown Lanes Bar & Grill, Levittown
- Price
- See ticket page
Series of (5) Mah Jongg Classes w/Lorie Siegel
Lorie Siegel teaches the rules, strategies, and tile-reading skills you need to play Mah Jongg across five Thursday evening sessions. You'll learn the American version of the game with hands-on practice each week. Classes start in mid-October at Nest on Main in Northport.
- When
- Where
- Nest on Main, Northport
- Price
- See ticket page
Spooky Sound Bath Workshop
Revolution Yoga's Halloween weekend event pairs sound bath meditation with psychic and tarot readings—atmospheric timing, gongs and singing bowls, plus one-on-one card pulls. It's a Friday night alternative if your costume party isn't until Saturday. Book your reading slot ahead if they're offering sign-ups.
- When
- Where
- Revolution Yoga, Rockville Centre
- Price
- See ticket page