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🎉 April 13th - April 19th Events in Nassau You Don’t Want to Miss
Looking for something fun, affordable, and local? From live music to family-friendly festivals, here’s what’s popping up around town this week👇
516 Update
April 04, 2026
What’s Happening This Weekend in Nassau County
Saturday, April 18
 | Family Saturdays The museum’s weekend family program makes art-viewing feel more hands-on and approachable. |
 | Long Island Home Show This weekend expo brings together home-improvement ideas, products, and services in one big public event. |
 | Bethpage Garden Rock Painting A simple community activity where participants paint rocks to help brighten seasonal garden spaces. |
Sunday, April 19
 | Spring Fling Festival in Rockville Centre Families can enjoy student performances, music activities, and community fun in a spring festival setting. |
 | Code Red 2.0 Car and Bike Show Fundraiser This fundraiser combines a judged car and bike show with vendors, raffles, music, and family fun. |
 | Long Island Home Show A practical weekend outing with vendors, ideas, and demos for homeowners and casual visitors alike. |
Monday, April 13
 | Paint & Sip This paint-and-sip night blends guided art-making with drinks and a relaxed social atmosphere. |
Tuesday, April 14
 | Watercolored Interiors This workshop invites visitors to slow down and paint architectural details inside a historic estate setting. |
 | Pizza Making Class - Spuntino Guests learn how to make pizza from scratch while enjoying wine and small bites. |
 | ASCE LIB YMC Executive Forum Engineering professionals gather for presentations and discussion focused on airport transportation. |
 | Evening Book Discussion Readers gather to discuss a bestselling nonfiction book tied to Harper Lee's legacy. |
Wednesday, April 15
 | A Journey Through Diabetes This symposium offers diabetes education, breakout sessions, and practical support resources. |
 | Advancing Maternal Health: Key Drivers of Maternal Morbidity and Mortality Clinicians and community leaders discuss safer, more respectful maternal healthcare strategies. |
 | Candlelit Contemplative Prayer for Eastertide This candlelit gathering invites stillness, silence, and deeper contemplative prayer. |
 | Colin Quinn Comedy Night Colin Quinn headlines an intimate comedy night with dinner and drinks available. |
Thursday, April 16
 | Brown Bag Lecture A lunchtime lecture adds historical and curatorial perspective to the museum’s current exhibitions. |
 | LinkedIn IRL: Long Island Commercial Real Estate Mixer Commercial real estate professionals meet for relaxed, in-person networking and conversation. |
 | PACA Thursday Social This community offers snacks, drinks, and fellowship in a laid-back club setting. |
 | AAPI Heroes This stage program celebrates Asian American and Pacific Islander stories through a community-centered theatrical lens. |
 | Paint & Meditation: Bastet A guided meditation and painting class invites creative expression inspired by Bastet symbolism. |
 | Frank Family Wine Dinner A multi-course dinner showcases chef-driven dishes paired with Frank Family wines. |
 | The Great Gatsby Talk & Tour Part II: Beneath the Glamour This talk-and-tour pairing looks past the Jazz Age sheen to the social realities behind the Gatsby myth. |
 | Women's Moon Circle This moon circle creates space for meditation, journaling, intention setting, and community sharing. |
 | Murder by Music This interactive dinner show blends comedy, mystery, and live theatrical fun. |
Friday, April 17
 | Beyond the Exam Room: A Holistic Approach to Maternal Healthcare Panelists explore collaborative maternal healthcare that centers dignity, vulnerability, and support. |
 | Bellmore Friday Night Car Show This free outdoor cruise night turns the Bellmore station lot into a lively showcase of classic cars, custom builds, and casual family strolling. |
 | A Beauty and the Beast Family Movie Night This themed movie night mixes a familiar family favorite with after-hours museum energy and a little extra pre-show magic. |
 | Shilelagh Law @ Centre Station This fundraiser pairs a live performance with support for a special-needs-focused NYPD charity. |
 | NATURALBORN 'Calm is a Luxury' Pop-Up Experience
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 | Line Dancing Night at Vitality Lounge Guests start with a line dancing class and continue into a dance-party night with a DJ. |
 | The 45th Asbury Short Film Concert This festival-style screening packages standout short films into a single curated theater night. |
 | Tony Dabas - The Tony D Tour Tony Dabas performs a stand-up set built on quick wit, relatable humor, and social media-fueled comedy. |
 | Your Experience Cornerstone Comedy: Nicole's Birthday Special This special comedy night celebrates Nicole's birthday with a live club-style lineup. |
 | Feels Like the First Time: The FOREIGNER Musical This musical stages the band’s catalog as a full theatrical production rather than a straight tribute concert. |
Saturday, April 18
 | East Rockaway Education Foundation 5K Run/Walk This community race mixes local fundraising with a family-friendly fitness event. |
 | Intuitive Sound Meditation: Spring into Abundance This guided experience blends meditation, breathwork, and sound healing to support inner clarity. |
 | Photography 101 This beginner workshop covers camera basics, composition, and manual-mode foundations. |
 | The Foundational Yoga Practice Workshop This workshop focuses on yoga basics, alignment, breath, and mindful movement. |
 | Sip & Paint Bob Ross Style This paint-and-sip night recreates Bob Ross-style landscapes with a meal, drinks, and guided instruction. |
 | All Black Affair: Celebrating 50 Years of Jazmine This milestone birthday celebration centers elegance, music, food, and all-black formal style. |
 | Live Show at Manhasset Cinemas: Bobby Collins -- The Welcome Home Tour Bobby Collins brings a live stand-up performance full of sharp observations and club comedy energy. |
 | Not That Innocent: 2000s Dance Party This party night leans into 2000s pop and club favorites for a full nostalgia-fueled dance floor. |
Sunday, April 19
 | Boozy Bingo Brunch at 317 Main Street This brunch event pairs bingo with buffet food, drinks, and a lively social atmosphere. |
 | Floral Resin Coaster Workshop Participants make floral resin coasters in a creative, beginner-friendly art session. |
 | Silent Book Club at UU Shelter Rock Book lovers gather to read quietly together and connect without assigned reading. |
 | The Art of Making Tea This annual spring tea explores the tradition and enjoyment of tea in a historical setting. |
 | GATAKINI: Rooted in Wealth Community Giveback Event This giveback event centers connection, intention, and acts of community care. |
 | A Talk with Artist Michael White An artist conversation adds first-person insight to the ideas and process behind the work on view. |
 | Sunday Night Funnies A rotating lineup of stand-up comics delivers another Sunday showcase packed with club energy. |
Monday, April 13
Rangers at Panthers NHL | Regular Season | Away | Watch: MSG Network |
Angels at Yankees | Watch: YES Network |
Mets at Dodgers | Watch: SNY; select games on PIX11 |
Tuesday, April 14
Iona at LIU Sharks NCAA Baseball | Regular Season | Home Game | Watch: NA |
Grateful Kid Clubs Multi Sport Program Kids stay active while trying different sports in a fun, social group setting. |  |
Wagner at LIU Sharks | Watch: NA |
Hurricanes at New York Islanders | Watch: MSG Networks / MSGSN |
Angels at Yankees | Watch: YES Network |
Mets at Dodgers | Watch: SNY; select games on PIX11 |
Wednesday, April 15
Wednesdays Multi-Sport Program This midweek program lets participants move, play, and try multiple sports in one session. |  |
St. Thomas Aquinas at Molloy Lions NCAA Women's Lacrosse | Regular Season | Home Game | Watch: NA |
Mercy at Adelphi Panthers NCAA Women's Lacrosse | Regular Season | Home Game | Watch: NA |
Rangers at Lightning | Watch: MSG Network |
Angels at Yankees | Watch: YES Network |
Mets at Dodgers | Watch: SNY; select games on PIX11 |
College of Staten Island at Molloy Lions (DH) NCAA Softball | Regular Season | Home Game | Watch: NA |
Thursday, April 16
Angels at Yankees | Watch: YES Network |
Friday, April 17
Mets at Cubs | Watch: SNY; select games on PIX11 |
Royals at Yankees | Watch: YES Network |
Saturday, April 18
Sacred Heart at LIU Sharks LIU Field 12:00 PM | Brookville, NY NCAA Women's Flag Football | Regular Season | Home Game | Watch: No TV listing posted by LIU for this flag football game Listen: No radio listing posted by LIU Stream: No stream listing posted on the official schedule page |
Royals at Yankees 1:35 PM | Bronx, NY MLB | Regular Season | Home Game | Watch: YES Network Listen: WFAN 660 AM / 101.9 FM; WADO 1280 AM (Spanish) Stream: Gotham Sports app; Prime Video (in-market select games); MLB.TV (out-of-market); MLB+ audio |
Mets at Cubs 2:20 PM | Chicago, IL MLB | Regular Season | Away | Watch: SNY; select games on PIX11 Listen: WHSQ 880 AM; WINS 92.3 FM HD2 / Audacy (Spanish) Stream: SNY on MLB in-market; MLB.TV out-of-market; MLB+ audio |
Dominican at Molloy Lions (DH) RVC Sports Complex 12:00 PM & 2:00 PM | Rockville Centre, NY NCAA Softball | Regular Season | Home Game | Watch: No TV listing posted by Molloy for this softball game Listen: No radio listing posted by Molloy; follow live stats on the schedule page Stream: FloCollege / FloSports |
Sunday, April 19
Farmingdale Ram Run 5K Run/Walk Farmingdale State College - Nold Athletic Complex 9:00 AM | Farmingdale Runners and walkers join a campus 5K focused on fitness and community participation. |  |
Spring Swing at Harbor Links Harbor Links Golf Course 10:00 AM | Port Washington Golfers compete in a tournament-style spring event with prizes, points, and a hole-in-one challenge. |  |
Royals at Yankees 1:35 PM | Bronx, NY MLB | Regular Season | Home Game | Watch: YES Network Listen: WFAN 660 AM / 101.9 FM; WADO 1280 AM (Spanish) Stream: Gotham Sports app; Prime Video (in-market select games); MLB.TV (out-of-market); MLB+ audio |
Mets at Cubs 2:20 PM | Chicago, IL MLB | Regular Season | Away | Watch: SNY; select games on PIX11 Listen: WHSQ 880 AM; WINS 92.3 FM HD2 / Audacy (Spanish) Stream: SNY on MLB in-market; MLB.TV out-of-market; MLB+ audio |
Monday, April 13
 | MANILOW: The Last Long Island Concert Barry Manilow’s Nassau stop is framed as a major legacy performance for longtime fans of arena pop. |
Tuesday, April 14
 | BBMAK The pop trio’s Nassau stop taps into late-’90s and early-2000s nostalgia in an intimate room. |
Wednesday, April 15
 | Sylph Chamber Music A chamber program offers a quieter midday concert built around small-ensemble classical performance. |
Thursday, April 16
 | Any Way You Want It This tribute night is built for classic-rock fans looking for a familiar setlist and a lively club crowd. |
Friday, April 17
 | Hofstra Percussion Ensemble This campus concert puts rhythm and ensemble interplay at the center of a student performance night. |
 | Ladies Who Rocked the 80's This tribute show celebrates iconic female rock artists of the 1980s with live band backing. |
 | Professor Louie & The Crowmatix Roots-rock and Americana drive this club show from a longtime live act with a seasoned stage sound. |
 | Stereomatic's Too Many Candles Party This birthday-themed new wave party mixes live music, DJ sets, and dance-floor nostalgia. |
 | The Warped Tour Band with Papercut Pop-punk and alt-rock nostalgia power this high-energy club bill built for a singalong crowd. |
Saturday, April 18
 | Four Way Street The setlist leans into Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young favorites for an acoustic-minded nostalgia show. |
 | Kirk Whalum The saxophonist’s Nassau date brings smooth-jazz polish and crossover appeal to a theater-sized room. |
 | R&B Music Experience: The Legacy Series This arena lineup packages several R&B favorites into one nostalgia-driven concert event. |
 | Tommy James & the Shondells The classic rock group returns for a live performance of their best-known hits. |
Sunday, April 19
 | Hofstra Brass Ensemble This student brass concert offers a bright, compact program anchored by campus performers. |
 | Concerts at Great Neck Presents: Tal Naccarato, Live! Unplugged! Tal Naccarato performs a solo acoustic set rooted in Americana, folk, and blues. |
 | Small Town Gig at Glen Cove Library This spring concert blends acoustic warmth, harmonies, and familiar songs from multiple eras. |
 | Sympatico This library concert offers an easygoing afternoon set for locals looking for a lower-key music outing. |
 | Megan Hilty Megan Hilty performs an intimate concert of Broadway and screen favorites with her music director. |
 | PLANET NUGG Presents a Free Show for the Holidays Jam-band energy and a casual Sunday crowd make this one of the looser live-music entries of the week. |
 | Romeo Santos & Prince Royce - Mejor Tarde Que Nunca Tour 2026 A major Latin music co-headline brings bachata star power to one of Nassau’s biggest rooms. |
 | Northwinds Symphonic Band Concert A symphonic band performance pairs outdoor-estate scenery with a polished community concert feel. |
✨ That’s a wrap on this week’s top picks!
Don’t forget to mark your calendar, grab your crew, and make the most of what Nassau County has to offer.
We’ll be back with more local finds—until then, have fun out there! 🎉