Long Island's editorial weekly for events, lifestyle, and weekend plans. Curated by The Editors.https://thislongisland.com/en-UShttps://thislongisland.com/icons/icon-512.pnghttps://thislongisland.comhttps://thislongisland.com/events/jones-beach-summer-concert-series-opener-2026/https://thislongisland.com/events/jones-beach-summer-concert-series-opener-2026/Jones Beach Theater kicks off the 2026 summer concert season with a headliner under the stars. Park at the West End lot by 6:30 PM — the main lot fills fast on opening night. The amphitheater holds 15,000 and the back lawn is the locals' move: cheaper, breezier, you can still hear everything. Bring a sweater; ocean wind off the Atlantic comes in cool after sundown.Mon, 15 Jun 2026 23:30:00 GMTlive-musicoutdoorconcertsummereditors@thislongisland.com (The Editors)https://thislongisland.com/events/billy-joel-jones-beach-2026/https://thislongisland.com/events/billy-joel-jones-beach-2026/Billy Joel's annual Jones Beach Theater hometown show — the Long Island summer ritual since the early 1990s. Cold Spring Harbor's most famous son returns to the 15,000-seat amphitheater on the Atlantic. Best Long Island concert experience of the year for any LI native.Sun, 26 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMTlive-musicoutdoorsummericoniceditors@thislongisland.com (The Editors)https://thislongisland.com/events/northport-fall-festival-2026/https://thislongisland.com/events/northport-fall-festival-2026/Northport Village's signature street festival shuts Main Street down for a full Saturday of food trucks, live music on the harborfront stage, kids' rides, and 100+ local vendors. Park on Bay Avenue by 10:30 AM — the main lot fills by 11. The food vendor lineup at the village green is the highlight; line up by noon for the first wave before the lunch rush.Sat, 26 Sep 2026 15:00:00 GMTfestivalsfamilyoutdoorfreefoodeditors@thislongisland.com (The Editors)https://thislongisland.com/events/patchogue-alive-after-five-2026-06-05/https://thislongisland.com/events/patchogue-alive-after-five-2026-06-05/Downtown Patchogue's summer Friday-night street festival kicks off. Main Street shuts down 5-10 PM for live music on four stages, food from every restaurant on the strip, beer gardens at three corners, and family activities at Roe Park. The Patchogue Theatre stage is the main draw — get there by 7 PM for a good spot.Fri, 05 Jun 2026 21:00:00 GMTfestivalsfamilyoutdoorfreelive-musicfoodeditors@thislongisland.com (The Editors)https://thislongisland.com/events/sag-harbor-bay-street-summer-mainstage-2026-07-18/https://thislongisland.com/events/sag-harbor-bay-street-summer-mainstage-2026-07-18/Sag Harbor's beloved 299-seat regional theater opens its 2026 summer mainstage season. Premiere-night audience, celebrity sightings, real theatrical ambition. Plan dinner at Tutto Il Giorno or American Hotel — both walkable, both reserve weeks ahead in July.Sun, 19 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMTartsindoorhamptonsdate-nighteditors@thislongisland.com (The Editors)https://thislongisland.com/events/oyster-festival-2026-10-17/https://thislongisland.com/events/oyster-festival-2026-10-17/The Oyster Festival is Long Island's largest annual event — 200,000+ visitors over a single October weekend in Oyster Bay's Theodore Roosevelt Memorial Park. Working oyster harbor showcase, food + craft + live music, tall ship in the harbor. Free admission. Pack patience for the traffic, but it's the LI event of the year.Sat, 17 Oct 2026 15:00:00 GMTfestivalsoutdoorfamilyfallfreeeditors@thislongisland.com (The Editors)https://thislongisland.com/events/north-fork-wine-tasting-saturday-2026-06-07/https://thislongisland.com/events/north-fork-wine-tasting-saturday-2026-06-07/20+ North Fork vineyards open for tasting Saturday 11 AM – 6 PM. We'd start at Macari (best Cab Franc on the island), grab lunch at Lenz's outdoor garden, swing through Bedell, end at Pellegrini for sunset. Designated driver, ride share, or the Wine Tour Bus — please don't drive yourself between tastings.Sun, 07 Jun 2026 15:00:00 GMTfood-drink21+outdoorweekendhamptons-adjacenteditors@thislongisland.com (The Editors)https://thislongisland.com/events/old-westbury-gardens-summer-2026/https://thislongisland.com/events/old-westbury-gardens-summer-2026/Old Westbury Gardens is one of Long Island's most underappreciated cultural treasures — a 200-acre English landscape estate with formal gardens, the Phipps mansion, and weekly summer concerts on the West Pond. Family-friendly, golden-hour-perfect, and the kind of LI experience that makes out-of-state visitors reconsider Long Island.Sat, 30 May 2026 14:00:00 GMTfamilyoutdoorfamilysummerkid-friendlyeditors@thislongisland.com (The Editors)https://thislongisland.com/events/babylon-argyle-summer-cabaret-2026-08-09/https://thislongisland.com/events/babylon-argyle-summer-cabaret-2026-08-09/Six Broadway + Off-Broadway performers in the Argyle's intimate cabaret format. 90 minutes, no intermission, table seating, two-drink minimum. The summer series brings the bigger touring names — book the front balcony two-tops 3+ months ahead.Sun, 09 Aug 2026 23:30:00 GMTartslive-musicindoordate-nightintimateeditors@thislongisland.com (The Editors)https://thislongisland.com/events/mulcahys-latin-night/https://thislongisland.com/events/mulcahys-latin-night/Long Island's only weekly Latin music + dance night. Free lessons 9-10 PM (salsa, bachata, kizomba on rotating weeks), then the DJ takes over until 1 AM. Cover is cash only ($15 at the door). Dress code: smart casual — most folks step it up. Parking is free in the side lot but Railroad Ave fills by 9:30.Wed, 27 May 2026 01:00:00 GMTnightlifelive-musicdancing21+weeklyeditors@thislongisland.com (The Editors)https://thislongisland.com/events/li-seafood-festival-greenport-2026/https://thislongisland.com/events/li-seafood-festival-greenport-2026/Greenport's annual Maritime Festival turns the working harbor village into a regional weekend destination — tall ships in the harbor, oyster shucking competitions, traditional whaleboat races, food + craft vendors along Front Street, live music throughout. Free admission. The locals' East End fall favorite.Sat, 19 Sep 2026 15:00:00 GMTfestivalsoutdoorfamilyfallfreeharboreditors@thislongisland.com (The Editors)https://thislongisland.com/events/islanders-vs-rangers-2026-10-15/https://thislongisland.com/events/islanders-vs-rangers-2026-10-15/The Islanders host the Rangers at UBS Arena in Belmont — the regular-season opener of the most-watched rivalry in NYC-area pro sports. UBS Arena is the modernized 17,000-seat home of the Islanders since 2021. Plan extra time for parking + the Belmont Park access road traffic on game nights.Thu, 15 Oct 2026 23:30:00 GMTsportsnhlindoorfamilyrivalryeditors@thislongisland.com (The Editors)https://thislongisland.com/events/patchogue-pop-con-2026-05-30/https://thislongisland.com/events/patchogue-pop-con-2026-05-30/The Patchogue-Medford Library turns into a mini comic-con with local artist vendors, cosplay contests, and panel discussions. It's free, which means you can save your cash for the artist alley instead of admission. Parking can get tight on East Main, so give yourself extra time or walk from the village lots.Sat, 30 May 2026 15:00:00 GMTclassesfreeeditors@thislongisland.com (The Editors)https://thislongisland.com/events/long-island-aquarium-behind-the-scenes-tour-2026-06-08/https://thislongisland.com/events/long-island-aquarium-behind-the-scenes-tour-2026-06-08/A 90-minute small-group tour with an aquarium biologist. Walk above the shark tank, see the food prep kitchen, meet the rescue sea turtles in rehab. Limited to 12 guests per tour. The 11 AM slot is the quietest; the 2 PM is for kids who just finished general admission. Plan for the tour to bookend a half-day visit, not stand alone.Mon, 08 Jun 2026 15:00:00 GMTfamilyfamilyindooreducationalrain-backupeditors@thislongisland.com (The Editors)https://thislongisland.com/events/cradle-of-aviation-summer-camp-2026/https://thislongisland.com/events/cradle-of-aviation-summer-camp-2026/Garden City's Cradle of Aviation Museum runs aviation + STEM summer camps for kids 7-14. Hands-on aerospace history, planetarium shows, flight simulators. Half-day + full-day options, single-week + multi-week sessions. The museum itself is one of LI's strongest family destinations year-round.Mon, 06 Jul 2026 13:00:00 GMTclassesfamilyindoorkid-friendlysummereditors@thislongisland.com (The Editors)https://thislongisland.com/events/riverhead-suffolk-blues-night-2026-07-25/https://thislongisland.com/events/riverhead-suffolk-blues-night-2026-07-25/Touring blues + soul lineup at the restored 1933 Art Deco theater. 600-seat hall, table service in the orchestra, traditional rows in the balcony. Dinner at Tweed's first (5-min walk), nightcap at North Fork Roasting Co. after.Sun, 26 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMTlive-musicindoorintimateblueseditors@thislongisland.com (The Editors)https://thislongisland.com/events/li-restaurant-week-2026/https://thislongisland.com/events/li-restaurant-week-2026/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.Sun, 25 Oct 2026 21:00:00 GMTfood-drinkfood-drinkfallspringindooreditors@thislongisland.com (The Editors)https://thislongisland.com/events/patchogue-perreo-thursday-omar-courtz-night-2026-05-29/https://thislongisland.com/events/patchogue-perreo-thursday-omar-courtz-night-2026-05-29/This reggaeton night themed around Omar Courtz takes over 219 E Main in Patchogue with a 10-11PM open bar for women. It's become the go-to Thursday party in the village, so they're encouraging advance RSVPs. Street parking around there fills up fast after 9:30PM—the municipal lot behind Main is your better bet.Fri, 29 May 2026 02:00:00 GMTlive-musiceditors@thislongisland.com (The Editors)https://thislongisland.com/events/long-beach-boardwalk-concert-thursday-2026-08-13/https://thislongisland.com/events/long-beach-boardwalk-concert-thursday-2026-08-13/Free outdoor concert series on the Long Beach boardwalk, Thursdays in August. Bring a beach chair or blanket — the stage is mid-boardwalk near Riverside Blvd. LIRR direct from Penn, 50 min door to boardwalk.Thu, 13 Aug 2026 23:00:00 GMTlive-musicoutdoorfreesummerfamilyeditors@thislongisland.com (The Editors)https://thislongisland.com/events/sands-point-preserve-fall/https://thislongisland.com/events/sands-point-preserve-fall/Sands Point Preserve is the Port Washington-adjacent peninsula with three Gilded Age mansions, 5 miles of trails, and Long Island Sound shoreline. Fall mansion tours run Friday-Sunday September through November. The Hempstead House mansion is famously the supposed inspiration for Gatsby's mansion.Fri, 18 Sep 2026 14:00:00 GMToutdooroutdoorfallfamilyhistoriceditors@thislongisland.com (The Editors)https://thislongisland.com/events/north-fork-pumpkin-festival-harbes-2026/https://thislongisland.com/events/north-fork-pumpkin-festival-harbes-2026/Harbes Family Farm in Mattituck combines a working farm + pumpkin patch + corn maze + on-site winery — making it the locals' pick for an East End fall day-trip with both kid-friendly farm activities and adult winery tastings. Open daily mid-September through Halloween.Sat, 03 Oct 2026 13:00:00 GMTfestivalsoutdoorfamilyfallfarmseditors@thislongisland.com (The Editors)https://thislongisland.com/events/comedy-festival-li-2026/https://thislongisland.com/events/comedy-festival-li-2026/Long Island Comedy Festival is a three-night October showcase across Governor's Comedy Club Levittown, The Paramount Huntington, and the Suffolk Theater Riverhead. 12+ touring acts including former SNL writers, late-night regulars, and rising NYC comics. The locals' move for serious comedy in a single weekend.Sat, 17 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMTcomedyindoor21-plusfalleditors@thislongisland.com (The Editors)https://thislongisland.com/events/huntington-jordan-s-bootcamp-2026-05-26/https://thislongisland.com/events/huntington-jordan-s-bootcamp-2026-05-26/Jordan White leads this recurring bootcamp class at Elite Fitness on Stewart Avenue in Huntington. Sessions combine cardio and strength training with coaching throughout. Classes run regularly on Tuesday mornings if you're looking to lock in a weekday routine.Tue, 26 May 2026 14:00:00 GMTclassesrecurringeditors@thislongisland.com (The Editors)https://thislongisland.com/events/farmingdale-farmingdale-spring-bar-crawl-2026-05-30/https://thislongisland.com/events/farmingdale-farmingdale-spring-bar-crawl-2026-05-30/A bar crawl through downtown Farmingdale starting at Dark Horse Tavern on Main Street. Teams compete in bar games as they move between stops, with prizes and drink specials throughout. Main Street has metered parking and municipal lots within a block.Sat, 30 May 2026 17:00:00 GMTfood-drinkeditors@thislongisland.com (The Editors)https://thislongisland.com/events/east-patchogue-li-pride-lions-5th-annual-tea-dance-hawaii-five-0h-no-she-better-don-t-2026-05-31/https://thislongisland.com/events/east-patchogue-li-pride-lions-5th-annual-tea-dance-hawaii-five-0h-no-she-better-don-t-2026-05-31/The LI Pride Lions bring their annual tea dance back to Pine Grove Inn with a Hawaiian theme that's as extra as it sounds. Now in its fifth year, this afternoon party kicks off at 2pm in East Patchogue. Street parking fills up fast on weekends, so get there early or consider carpooling.Sun, 31 May 2026 18:00:00 GMTfamilyeditors@thislongisland.com (The Editors)https://thislongisland.com/events/patchogue-local-author-talk-with-steve-kuhn-my-life-as-a-clammer-on-the-gsb-2026-06-03/https://thislongisland.com/events/patchogue-local-author-talk-with-steve-kuhn-my-life-as-a-clammer-on-the-gsb-2026-06-03/Steve Kuhn talks about his book on clamming the Great South Bay—the work, the water, and how the industry has changed over decades. Free event at Patchogue-Medford Library, which has its own lot off East Main Street. Kuhn brings firsthand knowledge of a trade that shaped the South Shore.Wed, 03 Jun 2026 23:00:00 GMTfamilyfreeeditors@thislongisland.com (The Editors)https://thislongisland.com/events/caumsett-hike-2026-09-12/https://thislongisland.com/events/caumsett-hike-2026-09-12/Caumsett is the Lloyd Harbor peninsula state park reached by a 1.5-mile walk through mature forest to a private (no parking, no crowds) beach on Long Island Sound. Free, family-friendly, dog-leash-allowed. Fall foliage peak is mid-October. The 'private beach' aspect is real — most visitors don't make the walk.Sat, 12 Sep 2026 13:00:00 GMToutdooroutdoorfamilyfreefalleditors@thislongisland.com (The Editors)https://thislongisland.com/events/li-ducks-vs-charleston-2026-06-12/https://thislongisland.com/events/li-ducks-vs-charleston-2026-06-12/Independent league baseball at Fairfield Properties Ballpark in Central Islip. Friday night home game with fireworks after the final out. $15 lawn seats, $25 reserved. Bring blankets for the lawn — the outfield berm is the move with kids. Food is way better than you'd expect (the lobster roll at the south concourse is actually good).Fri, 12 Jun 2026 23:00:00 GMTsportsfamilyoutdoorfireworkseditors@thislongisland.com (The Editors)https://thislongisland.com/events/argyle-theater-cabaret-2026-06-21/https://thislongisland.com/events/argyle-theater-cabaret-2026-06-21/Six Broadway and Off-Broadway performers in an intimate cabaret format at the Argyle. 90 minutes, no intermission, table seating with a two-drink minimum. The performers rotate week to week — Argyle posts the lineup the Monday before. This is the most professional intimate-venue cabaret on the South Shore.Sun, 21 Jun 2026 23:30:00 GMTartslive-musicindoordate-nighteditors@thislongisland.com (The Editors)https://thislongisland.com/events/li-childrens-theater-summer-2026/https://thislongisland.com/events/li-childrens-theater-summer-2026/The Long Island Children's Museum runs a weekly summer theater series for kids 3-10 — original short plays staged in the museum's intimate 80-seat theater. 35-minute shows, interactive elements, family-pricing. Tuesday + Wednesday mornings in July + August.Tue, 07 Jul 2026 14:30:00 GMTfamilyindoorfamilykid-friendlysummereditors@thislongisland.com (The Editors)https://thislongisland.com/events/sagaponack-surf-lodge-tuesday/https://thislongisland.com/events/sagaponack-surf-lodge-tuesday/Montauk's Surf Lodge is the East End summer nightlife reference standard — outdoor deck overlooking Fort Pond, DJ sets at sunset Tuesday through Sunday, a scene that has launched a thousand magazine think-pieces. The Tuesday slot is the locals' move (Wednesday and Friday are the chaos).Tue, 07 Jul 2026 22:00:00 GMTnightlifeoutdoorsummer21-plushamptonseditors@thislongisland.com (The Editors)https://thislongisland.com/events/li-brewery-trail-summer-2026/https://thislongisland.com/events/li-brewery-trail-summer-2026/Long Island has 20+ active craft breweries — Greenport Brewing, Blue Point in Patchogue, Long Ireland in Riverhead, Six Harbors in Huntington, Brickhouse in Patchogue, and the East End cluster. The Brewery Trail passport gets you a tasting + free pint at each participating brewery. Designated drivers + Uber budget required.Sat, 11 Jul 2026 15:00:00 GMTfood-drinkfood-drinkoutdoorsummer21-pluseditors@thislongisland.com (The Editors)https://thislongisland.com/events/the-paramount-stand-up-2026-09-19/https://thislongisland.com/events/the-paramount-stand-up-2026-09-19/The Paramount's regular Friday-night touring comedy series brings a rotating slate of national headliners to Huntington Village. The 1,550-seat hall format is intimate enough to feel like a real comedy room while accommodating big names that wouldn't otherwise route through Long Island.Sun, 20 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMTcomedyindoorintimateeditors@thislongisland.com (The Editors)https://thislongisland.com/events/tanger-outlets-summer-kickoff-2026/https://thislongisland.com/events/tanger-outlets-summer-kickoff-2026/Memorial Day weekend extended hours, food trucks at the central plaza, kids' bounce houses at the south end Saturday + Sunday 11-3, and the season's first sidewalk sale across most stores. Free entry, free parking. Skip the south lot — north lot is closer to where the food trucks set up.Sat, 30 May 2026 14:00:00 GMTfamilyfamilyshoppingoutdoorfreeeditors@thislongisland.com (The Editors)https://thislongisland.com/events/huntington-station-cornelius-eady-masterclass-and-reading-2026-05-30/https://thislongisland.com/events/huntington-station-cornelius-eady-masterclass-and-reading-2026-05-30/Cornelius Eady, the 2026 poet-in-residence at Walt Whitman Birthplace, teaches a masterclass before reading his own work. The session happens at the historic site in Huntington Station, where parking is available on-site. Eady's poetry collections include Brutal Imagination and Hardheaded Weather—this is a rare chance to workshop with a National Book Award finalist.Sat, 30 May 2026 17:00:00 GMTartseditors@thislongisland.com (The Editors)https://thislongisland.com/events/patchogue-oh-my-aching-feet-and-legs-with-mather-hospital-2026-06-12/https://thislongisland.com/events/patchogue-oh-my-aching-feet-and-legs-with-mather-hospital-2026-06-12/Mather Hospital's specialists explain peripheral arterial disease—what causes leg and foot pain from reduced blood flow, and what treatments are available. Free session at Patchogue-Medford Library; no registration details listed but the library's lot is off East Main.Fri, 12 Jun 2026 15:00:00 GMTclassesfreeeditors@thislongisland.com (The Editors)https://thislongisland.com/events/patchogue-wellness-hour-with-harmony-cafe-understanding-food-labels-2026-06-12/https://thislongisland.com/events/patchogue-wellness-hour-with-harmony-cafe-understanding-food-labels-2026-06-12/Harmony Cafe breaks down what food labels actually mean when they say "low fat," "sugar-free," or "low sodium." The free workshop at Patchogue-Medford Library helps you read past the marketing claims to understand what you're buying.Fri, 12 Jun 2026 18:00:00 GMTclassesfreeeditors@thislongisland.com (The Editors)https://thislongisland.com/events/li-cooking-classes-2026/https://thislongisland.com/events/li-cooking-classes-2026/The Cookery (Northport) runs hands-on cooking classes weekly — Italian, French, Mediterranean, seasonal seafood. 2-3 hour sessions, you eat what you cook, BYOB. The locals' move for a date night or small-group celebration that doesn't feel like 'going out to dinner.'Sat, 13 Jun 2026 22:00:00 GMTclassesindooradultfood-drinkdate-nighteditors@thislongisland.com (The Editors)https://thislongisland.com/events/hampton-bays-shinnecock-sunset-paddle-2026-07-04/https://thislongisland.com/events/hampton-bays-shinnecock-sunset-paddle-2026-07-04/Guided kayak + paddleboard sunset tour of Shinnecock Inlet. 90 minutes, all levels welcome (instructor on every trip), launches from Ponquogue Beach. The inlet at sunset is one of the prettiest stretches of Long Island shoreline.Sat, 04 Jul 2026 22:30:00 GMToutdooroutdoorsummerhamptons-adjacentkid-friendlyeditors@thislongisland.com (The Editors)https://thislongisland.com/events/long-beach-marathon-2026/https://thislongisland.com/events/long-beach-marathon-2026/Long Beach's annual fall marathon + half-marathon along the 2.2-mile boardwalk + neighborhood streets. The boardwalk loop is genuinely one of the prettiest urban race courses in metro NYC. Spectator-friendly — most of the course is visible from the boardwalk.Sun, 25 Oct 2026 11:00:00 GMTsportsoutdoorfamilyfallboardwalkeditors@thislongisland.com (The Editors)https://thislongisland.com/events/huntington-jordan-s-bootcamp-2026-05-30/https://thislongisland.com/events/huntington-jordan-s-bootcamp-2026-05-30/Jordan White leads this recurring bootcamp class at Elite Fitness on Stewart Avenue in Huntington. Sessions combine cardio and strength training with coaching throughout. Saturday morning slot if you prefer weekend workouts over weekday alarm clocks.Sat, 30 May 2026 15:00:00 GMTclassesrecurringeditors@thislongisland.com (The Editors)https://thislongisland.com/events/heckscher-park-spring-open-house-2026/https://thislongisland.com/events/heckscher-park-spring-open-house-2026/Free admission to the permanent collection plus a curator-led tour of the spring exhibition. The Hudson River School room is the highlight — most visitors blow past it for the contemporary wing. Free parking, family-friendly, indoor. A solid rainy-Sunday option.Mon, 01 Jun 2026 15:00:00 GMTartsfreefamilyindoorrain-backupeditors@thislongisland.com (The Editors)https://thislongisland.com/events/heckscher-park-summer-art/https://thislongisland.com/events/heckscher-park-summer-art/The Heckscher Museum of Art's summer Thursday evening series — adult-focused, gallery open after-hours, light cocktails, occasional curator talks. The Huntington-village location + summer evening setting make it an easy date or small-group plan.Thu, 09 Jul 2026 22:00:00 GMTartsindooradultsummereditors@thislongisland.com (The Editors)https://thislongisland.com/events/li-pumpkin-festival-2026-10-11/https://thislongisland.com/events/li-pumpkin-festival-2026-10-11/Long Island's farm trail comes alive in October with pumpkin picking, hayrides, cider donuts, and corn mazes across two dozen working farms in Nassau and Suffolk. The Wednesday + Thursday before peak weekends are dramatically less crowded. Bring cash for many farm stands; not all take cards.Sun, 11 Oct 2026 13:00:00 GMTfestivalsoutdoorfamilyfallfarmseditors@thislongisland.com (The Editors)https://thislongisland.com/events/bay-shore-north-meets-south-festival-2026-06-13/https://thislongisland.com/events/bay-shore-north-meets-south-festival-2026-06-13/Great South Bay Brewery hosts an outdoor festival with craft beer, food vendors, local artisans, and live music. Early bird general admission is $10, and the Drexel Drive location in Bay Shore puts you close to the waterfront if you want to walk around before or after.Sat, 13 Jun 2026 16:00:00 GMTfood-drinkeditors@thislongisland.com (The Editors)https://thislongisland.com/events/governors-comedy-club-saturday/https://thislongisland.com/events/governors-comedy-club-saturday/Governor's is the dedicated comedy club on Long Island. Levittown location, every weekend brings 3 to 5 acts (a feature, a middle, a headliner) in classic 90-minute comedy-club format. Touring acts mix with regional + NYC comics workshopping new material.Sun, 14 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMTcomedyindoor21-pluseditors@thislongisland.com (The Editors)https://thislongisland.com/events/the-paramount-comedy-night-2026-06-13/https://thislongisland.com/events/the-paramount-comedy-night-2026-06-13/Six touring stand-ups, 90 minutes, two-drink minimum. The Paramount's smaller upstairs room (not the main hall) — intimate, table seating, sightlines from anywhere. Lineup announced day-of on their socials. Late-thirties-and-up crowd most weeks. 21+, smart casual, parking in the village lot.Sun, 14 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMTcomedy21+indoornightlifeeditors@thislongisland.com (The Editors)https://thislongisland.com/events/deer-park-famous-food-festival-june-19-21-2026-deer-park-ny-taste-the-world-2026-06-19/https://thislongisland.com/events/deer-park-famous-food-festival-june-19-21-2026-deer-park-ny-taste-the-world-2026-06-19/More than 120 vendors serving international food set up at Tanger Outlets for a three-day festival with live music and rides. The Deer Park location means easy parking and access off the LIE.Fri, 19 Jun 2026 17:00:00 GMTfood-drinkeditors@thislongisland.com (The Editors)https://thislongisland.com/events/bay-shore-friday-summer-concert-2026-06-19/https://thislongisland.com/events/bay-shore-friday-summer-concert-2026-06-19/Bay Shore's intimate 350-seat concert venue kicks off its summer Friday series. Touring acoustic + Americana lineup, two-drink minimum, table seating up front + traditional rows behind. Walking distance to Main Street dinner before.Sat, 20 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMTlive-musicindoorintimateeditors@thislongisland.com (The Editors)https://thislongisland.com/events/northport-2026-sjm-memorial-golf-outing-2026-06-01/https://thislongisland.com/events/northport-2026-sjm-memorial-golf-outing-2026-06-01/This charity golf outing at Crab Meadow in Northport benefits the Steven J. Mally Scholarship Fund. Shotgun start at 1:30 PM, followed by dinner around 7 PM with raffles and prizes throughout the day.Mon, 01 Jun 2026 17:30:00 GMTclasseseditors@thislongisland.com (The Editors)https://thislongisland.com/events/long-island-childrens-museum-toddler-tuesday/https://thislongisland.com/events/long-island-childrens-museum-toddler-tuesday/Weekly Tuesday morning program for ages 18 months to 3 years. Toddler-pace activities, music circle 10:30, free play in the toddler-only space until noon. Included with general admission. The 9:30 opening slot is the quietest; the museum starts to fill by 11.Wed, 27 May 2026 13:30:00 GMTclassesfamilytoddlerindoorweeklyrain-backupeditors@thislongisland.com (The Editors)https://thislongisland.com/events/sayville-farmers-market-saturday/https://thislongisland.com/events/sayville-farmers-market-saturday/Best South Shore farmers market. 30+ local farms + bakers, free parking, 8 AM start. Get there by 9 to beat the after-yoga crowd. Coffee at Common Ground first, market browse 9-11, breakfast sandwich from the market itself.Sat, 30 May 2026 12:00:00 GMTfood-drinkfamilyoutdoorfreeweeklysummereditors@thislongisland.com (The Editors)https://thislongisland.com/events/stony-brook-maker-faire-long-island-2026-the-greatest-show-tell-on-earth-at-sbu-2026-06-06/https://thislongisland.com/events/stony-brook-maker-faire-long-island-2026-the-greatest-show-tell-on-earth-at-sbu-2026-06-06/Makers, tinkerers, and DIY enthusiasts take over Stony Brook's Student Activities Center for a full day of interactive exhibits, demonstrations, and hands-on projects. Now in its 11th year, this is the official Maker Faire for Long Island—expect robots, 3D printing, crafts, science experiments, and inventions you won't see anywhere else.Sat, 06 Jun 2026 14:00:00 GMTartseditors@thislongisland.com (The Editors)https://thislongisland.com/events/west-end-friday-night-long-beach/https://thislongisland.com/events/west-end-friday-night-long-beach/The Long Beach West End strip — three blocks of bars, restaurants, and outdoor seating — comes alive every Friday + Saturday summer night. Minus5 Ice Lounge, Sloppy Tuna, Joe's, and the boardwalk-adjacent rooftops are the regulars. LIRR direct from Penn means car-free city escape.Sat, 11 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMTnightlifeoutdoorsummer21-pluseditors@thislongisland.com (The Editors)https://thislongisland.com/events/manorville-li-dead-collective-presents-let-it-grow-shakedown-citi-2026-06-27/https://thislongisland.com/events/manorville-li-dead-collective-presents-let-it-grow-shakedown-citi-2026-06-27/Shakedown Citi plays Grateful Dead covers on a working farm in Manorville, because that's exactly where this kind of show belongs. The Long Island Dead Collective has been running these afternoon sets at Cassidy Hill Farm, and the vibe is lawn chairs, tie-dye, and zero pretense. Bring blankets and cash for whatever food trucks show up.Sat, 27 Jun 2026 18:00:00 GMTlive-musiceditors@thislongisland.com (The Editors)https://thislongisland.com/events/patchogue-summer-block-party-presented-by-listenup-long-island-music-arts-festival-2026-07-11/https://thislongisland.com/events/patchogue-summer-block-party-presented-by-listenup-long-island-music-arts-festival-2026-07-11/ListenUp! Long Island brings back its massive summer block party featuring a full lineup of homegrown Long Island bands. 89 North's Ocean Avenue location in downtown Patchogue means you can grab dinner or drinks at any of the village's restaurants before or after the show.Sat, 11 Jul 2026 20:00:00 GMTlive-musiceditors@thislongisland.com (The Editors)https://thislongisland.com/events/manorville-li-dead-collective-presents-let-it-grow-reckoning-2026-07-12/https://thislongisland.com/events/manorville-li-dead-collective-presents-let-it-grow-reckoning-2026-07-12/Another Sunday afternoon of Dead covers at Cassidy Hill Farm in Manorville, this time with Reckoning taking the stage at 2pm. Same farm setup as the other Let It Grow shows—open air, casual crowd, and room to spread out on the grass. Pack sunscreen and something to sit on.Sun, 12 Jul 2026 18:00:00 GMTlive-musiceditors@thislongisland.com (The Editors)https://thislongisland.com/events/garden-city-licm-music-camp-summer-2026/https://thislongisland.com/events/garden-city-licm-music-camp-summer-2026/Drop-in music workshops for ages 3-7 at the Long Island Children's Museum's summer camp. Sing-alongs, instrument exploration, family parade at noon. No registration — included with general admission. Tuesdays + Fridays in July-August.Wed, 08 Jul 2026 14:30:00 GMTclassesfamilyindoorkid-friendlytoddlermusiceditors@thislongisland.com (The Editors)https://thislongisland.com/events/sunken-meadow-trail-run-2026-06-14/https://thislongisland.com/events/sunken-meadow-trail-run-2026-06-14/Free public trail loop, 5K and 10K options. Volunteer-organized, not a race — pace your own. Meet at the Lot 3 pavilion 8:30 AM, head out 9:00 sharp. Park admission is $8 vehicle (free if you walk in). Trail is mixed flat sand + light hills, dog-friendly on leash, kids 12+ with adult.Sun, 14 Jun 2026 12:30:00 GMToutdoorfreeoutdoorfitnessweeklyeditors@thislongisland.com (The Editors)https://thislongisland.com/events/patchogue-new-england-s-odd-and-unusual-show-patchogue-ny-saturday-6-27-2026-2026-06-27/https://thislongisland.com/events/patchogue-new-england-s-odd-and-unusual-show-patchogue-ny-saturday-6-27-2026-2026-06-27/Collectors, curiosity-seekers, and people who appreciate the strange converge at Stereo Garden for this traveling show that celebrates the Northeast's oddball artifacts and alternative culture. Expect vendors selling taxidermy, vintage medical oddities, handmade curiosities, and things you didn't know existed. It's basically a flea market for people whose idea of décor includes preserved specimens and Victorian funeral memorabilia.Sat, 27 Jun 2026 16:00:00 GMTfamilyeditors@thislongisland.com (The Editors)https://thislongisland.com/events/commack-2026-nydt-spring-soir-e-2026-06-06/https://thislongisland.com/events/commack-2026-nydt-spring-soir-e-2026-06-06/New York Dance Theatre's spring showcase brings student dancers to Stage 74 in Commack for an evening performance mixing classical ballet with jazz and contemporary pieces. The Ohman School of Ballet has been training dancers here for decades, and their annual soirées pack the house with proud parents and local dance fans. Doors open at 4pm—plenty of parking in the plaza lot off Hauppauge Road.Sat, 06 Jun 2026 20:00:00 GMTclasseseditors@thislongisland.com (The Editors)