🎉December 1st - December 7th in Nassau You Don’t Want to Miss

Card Clash Expo (Anime & TCG Marketplace)
📍 Samanea Mall
10:00 AM | Westbury

Enjoy two floors of anime, TCG, collectibles, cosplay, vendors, tournaments, and family-friendly fun at Long Island’s largest anime and trading card expo.

Kid-Friendly: Yes
Free Event: Yes

St. William the Abbot Christmas Fair 
📍 St. William the Abbot School
10:00 AM | Seaford

A festive holiday fair featuring artisan vendors, raffles, a snack bar, Christmas treats, a hot cocoa bar, and photos with Santa. A perfect weekend outing for families looking to enjoy holiday cheer and support the local community.

Kid-Friendly: Yes
Free Event: Yes

Free Kids Event: Holiday Gift-Making Featuring OOLY®
📍 Lakeshore Learning
11:00 AM | New Hyde Park

Kids ages 3+ can get festive with hands-on holiday crafting—making unique gifts, cards, and gift bags using OOLY® art supplies. Families can enjoy demos, activities, and a chance to win fun giveaways.

Kid-Friendly: Yes
Free Event: Yes

St. Rose of Lima Christmas Fair 
📍 St. Rose of Lima School
10:00 AM | Massapequa

Browse holiday vendors, baked goods, handmade items, wreaths, gift baskets, and more—all supporting St. Rose of Lima School.

Kid-Friendly: Yes

St. Kilian’s Annual Holiday Gift Fair
📍 50 Cherry St
10:00 AM | Farmingdale

Shop from 100+ vendors and artisans offering handmade gifts, crafts, décor, toys, and more—plus free photos with Santa, free face painting, giveaways, music, and family fun all day long.

Free Event: Yes

Brunch With Santa
📍 Starkie Bros Garden Center
11:00 AM | Farmingdale

Enjoy a festive brunch with Santa, complete with pancakes, bagels, fruit, hot cocoa, crafts, and a holiday scavenger hunt. Fun family activities plus photos with Santa make this a cheerful seasonal outing.

Kid-Friendly: Yes

Candy Cane Scavenger Hunt with Santa 
📍 923 Lincoln Ave
10:00 AM | Baldwin

Kick off the holiday season with a festive candy cane scavenger hunt, open play, photo ops with Santa, and a Christmas craft for kids.

Black Art Show + Market 
📍 120 Broadhollow Rd
2:00 AM | Farmingdale

Explore a vibrant showcase of Black artists featuring paintings, sculptures, jewelry, clothing, and more. A great opportunity to support local talent and discover unique art pieces.

Kid-Friendly: Yes
Free Event: Yes

Let’s Talk Veins – Free Vein Health Event + Lunch
 📍 USA Vein Clinics – Bethpage
8:00 AM | Bethpage

Drop in for a same-day vein health consult, learn about minimally invasive treatments, receive a free pair of compression socks, and enjoy a complimentary lunch.

IWA FutureReady:
Clean Energy, Manufacturing & Aviation
📍 Cradle of Aviation Museum
8:30 AM | Garden City

Kick off the IWA FutureReady Workforce Training Program, supporting adults pursuing careers in clean energy, aviation, 3-D printing, and advanced manufacturing. Participants complete a 40-hour training week with opportunities for internships and apprenticeships.

Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System & NYHELPS Workshop 
📍 NYS Dept. of Labor – Hicksville Career Center
10:30 AM | Hicksville

Learn how the NYS Civil Service Merit System works, understand exam processes, explore appointment types, and get an overview of the NY HELPS program. Ideal for anyone pursuing a career in New York State government.

CART’s 2025 World AIDS Day Celebration
📍 Leonard’s Palazzo
4:00 PM | Great Neck, NY

A meaningful World AIDS Day gathering featuring reflection, awareness, and community connection. Seating is limited, so early registration is encouraged.

10th Annual Joseph Cotrone Dinner – Benefiting ALS United Greater New York
📍 Patrizia’s of Hicksville
6:30 PM | Hicksville

Enjoy an elegant evening of dinner, live entertainment, raffles, and community as guests come together to honor Joseph Cotrone and support ALS United Greater New York. Limited seating; reservation required.

Paint & Sip – Bethpage Bars & Brushes Series 
📍 Campagne House Kitchen & Bar
6:30 PM | Bethpage

Create a festive winter painting with Twin Flame’s Jessica while enjoying a special drink menu, a cocktail or mocktail, and a complimentary appetizer.

Title Swap Tuesdays
📍 Syosset Public Library
2:00 PM | Syosset, NY

Join the Readers’ Services librarians for a lively presentation of the books they love most and walk away with a fresh list of great reads. A relaxed, community-friendly event for book lovers.

Kid-Friendly: Yes Free Event: Yes

Financial Empowerment Series: Understanding & Building Your Credit
📍 100 Main Street
11:00 AM | Hempstead

Learn how credit works and how to build a strong financial foundation with guidance from Chase experts. This session covers checking your credit score, developing healthy credit habits, and protecting your financial future.

Kid-Friendly: Yes Free Event: Yes

ASCE LIB – 2025 Annual Transportation Luncheon
 📍 Heritage Club at Bethpage
12:00 PM | Farmingdale

Join ASCE Long Island Branch members and civil engineering professionals for a special luncheon featuring a cocktail reception, a three-course meal, and presentations from key transportation leaders across Suffolk, Nassau, and New York State.

Stew Leonard's Tree Lighting Celebration
📍 261 Airport Plaza Blvd
5:00 PM | Farmingdale

Welcome Santa as he arrives on an East Farmingdale Fire Department truck, enjoy holiday songs from Woodward Parkway Elementary’s chorus, take photos, and grab refreshments with Wow the Cow.

Kid-Friendly: Yes Free
Event: Yes

Mozzarella Making Class 
📍 Spuntino Wine Bar & Italian Tapas
6:00 PM | Garden City

Roll, stretch, and taste your way through a hands-on mozzarella-making class paired with wine, prosecco, and caprese sandwiches. A perfect night out for food lovers who want a delicious, interactive experience.

Holiday Social & Public Installation
📍 Baldwin Masonic Temple
7:00 PM | Baldwin

Family, friends, and Eastern Star members are invited to a warm holiday celebration featuring the 2025 Installation Ceremony followed by a festive social. Enjoy good food, great company, and a joyful evening hosted by Nassau Chapter 718.

Des Bishop Comedy Night
📍 Borrelli’s Taproom
7:00 PM | Long Beach

World-renowned comedian Des Bishop takes the stage for a night of sharp, high-energy stand-up. Enjoy great laughs along with Borrelli’s full dinner, pizza, and cocktail menu.

Giving Tuesday Celebration  
📍 Finn MacCools
7:30 PM | Port Washington

Celebrate Giving Tuesday while supporting the Parent Resource Center’s Outreach Program, helping local families and young children access early learning, community events, and essential resources. Enjoy passed appetizers, good company, and an evening dedicated to kindness and impact.

Comedy Night with Des Bishop (9 PM Show)
📍 Borrelli’s Taproom
9:00 PM | Long Beach

A second show has been added due to high demand! Enjoy an evening of top-tier stand-up comedy with world-renowned comic Des Bishop, plus a full cocktail, dinner, and pizza menu.

Risk, Rewards & Reality: Short Sales and Foreclosure CE
📍 990 Stewart Avenue
12:00 PM | Garden City

A 2-hour CE class covering the realities of short sales and foreclosures—ideal for real estate professionals looking to strengthen their expertise.

Holiday Pizza Tasting
📍 wineUdesign
6:00 PM | Hicksville

Enjoy 11 different styles of pizza with Pizzaiolo Jim Serpico and Serpico’s Bread Co. Wine will be available for purchase, making it a perfect night out with friends or family.

Taste of the Holidays Cooking Class with Chef Eric LeVine
📍 317 Main Street
6:00 PM | Farmingdale

Experience a festive culinary adventure as Chef Eric LeVine guides you through unique holiday dishes paired with 4 specialty cocktails. A fun, flavorful night perfect for food lovers — but spots fill fast!

December Psychic Night
📍 Necromantic Brew Co
6:30 PM | Farmingdale

Tap into some cosmic insight with a 1-on-1 psychic reading from Phyllis while enjoying a craft brew. A cozy, mystical night perfect for guidance, clarity, or just a fun winter experience.

ENA Membership Drive Holiday Dinner
📍 Absolutely Mario
6:30 PM | Farmingdale

Join ENA for a festive holiday dinner and membership drive, celebrating outstanding ED nurses and encouraging nominations for deserving colleagues.

Sea Glass Christmas Tree Ornament Workshop 
📍 The Saloon
7:00 PM | Long Beach

Create your own handmade sea glass Christmas tree ornament in this guided workshop—perfect for gifting or adding a coastal touch to your holiday décor.

Tough Guy Book Club – Long Island NY Chapter
 📍 Runyon's of Seaford
7:00 PM | Seaford

Join the Long Island chapter of Tough Guy Book Club for a relaxed evening discussing this month’s featured read—no pressure, no judgment, just good conversation. Bring your book if you have it, but even if you haven’t read a page, you’re still welcome.

Designer Handbag Bingo!
📍 80 Manorhaven Blvd
7:00 PM | Port Washington

Play seven exciting bingo rounds for a chance to win designer handbags and cash prizes—perfect timing for holiday gifting. All proceeds support programs for local senior citizens.

National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation Trivia Night 
📍 380 N. Wantagh Ave
7:00 PM | Bethpage

Test your holiday movie knowledge at this themed trivia night, hosted by Marco, with seating at 7 PM and trivia starting at 8 PM.

Sea Glass Christmas Tree Ornament Workshop 
📍 The Saloon
7:00 PM | Long Beach

Create your own rustic coastal Christmas ornament using authentic sea glass and wood, guided by Christin Nash. A perfect holiday craft night with all materials included plus a free drink.

Sonny’s Comedy Show 
📍 The Canals
7:30 PM | Long Beach

Enjoy a night of nonstop laughs with four comedians, plus great food and drinks. Choose from dinner-and-show or show-only options, each including a complimentary drink.

Music Bingo: Old School Hip Hop & Freestyle
 📍 317 Main Street
7:30 PM | Farmingdale

Test your music knowledge with a fun, high-energy bingo night featuring classic hip hop and freestyle hits! Enjoy a lively atmosphere, great music, and the chance to win exciting prizes.

2025 Northwell Health Neonatal Conference 
📍 The Inn at New Hyde Park
7:00 AM | New Hyde Park

A full-day professional conference focused on advancing neonatal care through updated clinical practices, developmental therapies, nutrition, wellness strategies, and documentation best practices. Ideal for healthcare professionals seeking continued education and connection in the neonatal field.

Long Island Behavior Analysis Conference (Day 1)
 📍 Hofstra University – Sondra & David S. Mack Student Center
8:00 AM | Hempstead

A full-day professional conference featuring presentations, networking, and learning opportunities for behavior analysts and educators across Long Island.

Champions for Charity
📍 Americana Manhasset
10:00 AM | Manhasset

Enjoy three days of holiday shopping where 25% of designated full-price purchases are donated to participating nonprofits like the Michael Magro Foundation. Support children and families battling pediatric cancer while checking off your holiday list.

Kid-Friendly: Yes
Free Event: Yes

Drum Circle: Drum to Your Own Beat
📍 Island Park Public Library
11:00 AM | Island Park

Take part in an energizing community drum circle focused on rhythm, relaxation, and connection. No experience needed — all percussion instruments are provided.

Kid-Friendly: Yes Free Event: Yes

Kiehl’s Gift & Glow Holiday Party
📍 Roosevelt Field Mall
12:00 PM | Garden City

Kick off the holiday season with free skin analysis, exclusive discounts, and complimentary gift-wrapping at Kiehl’s. Enjoy four days of glow-boosting services, deals, and festive fun from December 4–7.

Free Event: Yes

Real Estate Business Rally
📍 Plattduetsche Park Biergarten
1:00 PM | Franklin Square

Industry leaders and changemakers come together to share insights, strengthen connections, and explore new opportunities in real estate and wealth building.

Holiday Experience
📍 Marjorie Post Park
5:00 PM | Massapequa

Kick off the season with lighting displays, winter sing-alongs, giveaways, and festive appearances from Arendelle and the North Pole.

Kid-Friendly: Yes
Free Event: Yes

JTCF Holiday Gala
📍 Mulcahy’s Pub & Concert Hall
6:00 PM | Wantagh

Celebrate 34 years of giving at the annual JTCF Holiday Gala! Enjoy dinner, dessert, open bar, raffles, live auctions, and special celebrity guests—all in support of a great cause.

A POP of Art with Loren
📍 Woodbury
6:00 PM | Woodbury

Enjoy a free, creative evening as Loren guides you through a fun and accessible art project. All supplies are provided, making this the perfect opportunity to relax, express yourself, and explore your artistic side.

Kid-Friendly: Yes Free Event: Yes

100 Suits – 6th Annual Black Tie Gala
📍 Coral House
6:00 PM | Baldwin

Enjoy an elegant evening featuring a cocktail reception, awards dinner, community hero honoree presentations, and a night of music and dancing in support of 100 Suits.

4th Annual Holiday Party: Toy, Food & Essentials Drive
📍 The High Horse
7:00 PM | Farmingdale, NY

Give back this season at a festive community celebration hosted by Long Island Pride Lions Club, Northwell Expressions BERG, and True Talk Mental Health Counseling. Enjoy music, raffles, appetizers, and a special drag guest host while donating essentials, toys, and food to support local families in need.

Chunky Knit Snowman Workshop
📍 Let’s Craft
7:00 PM | Westbury

Create a cozy handmade snowman using soft chunky yarn in this fun, beginner-friendly winter workshop—no knitting needles needed!

Kid-Friendly: Yes

Sea Glass Christmas Tree Workshop
📍 Long Beach Middle School
7:00 PM | Long Beach

Create your own coastal-inspired sea glass Christmas tree in this guided, hands-on workshop with artist Christin Nash, including all materials, tools, and personalized instruction. A perfect way to kick off the season with a creative night out and bring home a one-of-a-kind holiday keepsake.

Joe DeVito
📍 Governor’s at The Brokerage
7:00 PM | Bellmore

Catch comedian Joe DeVito live for a night of sharp wit, clever storytelling, and nonstop laughs at one of Long Island’s favorite comedy venues. A great evening out for comedy lovers!

Comedy Night Fundraiser (Christina’s Animal Safe Haven)
📍 The Brokerage Comedy Club
8:00 PM | Bellmore

Enjoy a night of laughs while supporting an amazing local animal rescue. Expect raffles, a lineup of comedians, and food & drinks available for purchase.

Long Island Behavior Analysis Conference (Day 2)
 📍 Hofstra University – Sondra & David S. Mack Student Center
8:00 AM | Hempstead

Day two of the annual LIBAC conference continues with workshops, panels, and vendor opportunities for professionals in behavior analysis and education.

Vision Long Island 2025 Smart Growth Summit
📍 Crest Hollow Country Club
8:00 AM | Woodbury

The region’s largest gathering focused on downtown revitalization, community planning, and smart growth initiatives. Attendees can explore workshops, panels, and networking opportunities with local leaders, planners, and advocates shaping Long Island’s future.

First Fridays: Holiday Magic at the Main House 
📍 1395 Planting Fields Rd
10:00 AM | Oyster Bay

Take a festive guided tour through the Synoptic Garden and the beautifully decorated Main House, where every wreath and garland is crafted from natural materials gathered onsite. A perfect seasonal experience for garden lovers, history fans, and anyone who enjoys holiday magic.

Chunky Knit Blanket Workshop 
📍 Let’s Craft
12:00 PM | Westbury

Learn how to hand-knit a cozy chunky blanket using soft oversized yarn in this relaxing, beginner-friendly workshop—no needles needed.

Kid-Friendly: Yes

Friday Night D&D 
📍 164 S Broad Street
4:00 PM | Woodbury

Join fellow adventurers for Friday Night Dungeons & Dragons with two evening sessions—perfect for gamers looking to roll dice, explore campaigns, and meet new party members.

Free Event: Yes

Photos with Santa
📍 81 Main St
4:00 PM | Port Washington

Kick off the holidays with a festive shopping night and a magical visit with Santa! Spend $25 and snap a photo in Santa’s secret workshop at Alper’s — plus enjoy a free hot chocolate from Smusht. Kids, adults, and even pets are all welcome!

Kid-Friendly: Yes

St. Kilian PSM Outreach Designer Handbag Bingo
 📍 50 Cherry St
5:30 PM | Farmingdale, NY

Enjoy a fun night of bingo for a cause — with chances to win authentic designer handbags while supporting St. Kilian Outreach’s programs for local families. Presale tickets only; no door sales.

Elemental Four Movie Premiere 
📍 Bellmore Movies
7:00 PM | Bellmore

Celebrate the premiere of Elemental Four with a free screening at Bellmore Movies. Join the creators and fans for a special night showcasing their hard work on the new release.

Aries Spears Live at Flagstar at Westbury Music Fair 
📍 Flagstar at Westbury Music Fair
8:00 PM | Westbury

Enjoy a night of sharp, high-energy comedy as Aries Spears brings his acclaimed stand-up performance to the Westbury stage for an unforgettable evening.

Free Introduction to Angels 
📍 Charmed and Healing
8:00 PM | Bellmore

Discover the world of angels and archangels in this peaceful, beginner-friendly session. Learn how to connect with divine energy for guidance and healing, plus enjoy a calming guided meditation.

Kid-Friendly: Yes

PM Bar Tours – Farmingdale Bar Crawl
📍 Farmingdale
9:00 PM | Farmingdale

Explore Farmingdale’s nightlife with a guided bar crawl visiting 3–4 venues, complete with icebreakers, games, and a fun social atmosphere—perfect for groups or solo night-outers.

Aries Spears
📍 Flagstar at Westbury Music Fair
1:00 AM | Westbury

Enjoy a late-night stand-up comedy experience as Aries Spears brings sharp wit, bold humor, and high-energy performance to the Westbury stage.

10th Annual #friendswhogive Giving Event
📍 337 Wilson Boulevard
9:00 AM | Mineola

Celebrate the season by giving back—donate food, gift cards, or monetary gifts to support local families. Enjoy hot chocolate and cookies for early donors.

Kid-Friendly: Yes
Free Event: Yes

Santa & Friends Breakfast
📍 1276 Hicksville Rd, Seaford
9:30 AM | Seaford

Enjoy a magical morning with Santa, Mrs. Claus, Rudolph, the Gingerbread Man, and more—plus a delicious breakfast buffet, hot cocoa, and festive photo ops for the whole family.

Kid-Friendly: Yes

Breakfast with Santa!!! 
📍 Woodbury
10:00 AM | Woodbury

A festive family morning featuring breakfast favorites, holiday crafts, a hot chocolate bar, and photos with Santa. Enjoy live carols from the Gateway Madrigal Singers while supporting the Gateway Theatre Program.

Kid-Friendly: Yes

CrossFit Seize the Day – 10k for 10 Years WOD & Fundraiser
📍 CrossFit Seize the Day
10:00 AM | Rockville Centre

A community workout and fundraiser supporting the Thymic Carcinoma Center. Participants complete 10,000 meters through rowing, running, cycling, or skiing — with food, refreshments, raffle prizes, and music throughout the event.

TROOPERCON 2025
📍 201 Levittown Pkwy
10:00 AM | Hicksville

Experience an immersive Star Wars fan event hosted by the 501st Legion, featuring costumed characters, armor-building demos, Jedi training, and community charity highlights. Fun for fans of all ages.

Kid-Friendly: Yes
Free Event: Yes

Immaculate Heart of Mary Chapter Meal
📍 Knights of Columbus
11:00 AM | Oceanside

Enjoy a faith-filled community meal featuring personal testimony by Fr. Tony Stanganelli, praise and worship, and fellowship for Catholic women.

Hometown Holiday Shopping Event
📍 441 Main Street
11:00 AM | Farmingdale

Shop local and enjoy a festive day with friends and family! Explore unique gifts, grab treats from Elise’s Niece’s Café, enjoy Dominick’s Deli food truck, and bring the kids for photos with Mickey & Minnie.

Kid-Friendly: Yes
Free Event: Yes

Port Holiday Magic II
📍 53 Sintsink Dr E
11:00 AM | Port Washington, NY

Celebrate the season with Santa photos, live performances, a free trolley ride with sing-alongs, shop-local specials, and community giving opportunities. Enjoy treats, store discounts, and holiday magic all throughout Main Street.

Kid-Friendly: Yes
Free Event: Yes

Long Island Links – Passion for Fashion
📍 Heritage Club at Bethpage
11:00 AM | Farmingdale

Enjoy a stylish afternoon featuring the latest fashion trends, elegant designs, great food, and refreshing beverages at this chic Long Island Links fashion showcase.

Seaford Wellness Council Hot Chocolate 5K Walk/Run
📍 Seaford High School, 1575 Seamans Neck Rd
12:00 PM | Seaford

Celebrate 20 years of community spirit with this fun 5K walk/run featuring prizes, medals, hot chocolate, and family-friendly activities. A great way to get moving and support a meaningful local tradition.

Kid-Friendly: Yes

Get Cozy & Create
📍 Raymour & Flanigan Furniture
12:00 PM | Valley Stream

A heartwarming creative-arts event connecting youth and seniors through crafting, conversation, and community bonding.

Kid-Friendly: Yes
Free Event: Yes

Holiday Beach Glass Frames & Sea Glass Trees Craft Workshop
📍 The Main Event NY
12:00 PM | Farmingdale

Get creative this holiday season with a hands-on crafting workshop featuring sea glass trees, Grinch trees, and beach-inspired frame designs. All supplies are provided, with plenty of options to personalize your masterpiece before enjoying food and drinks at The Main Event.

12th Annual Long Island Gingerbread & Chocolate House Competition
📍 The Chocolate Duck
12:00 PM | Farmingdale

Step into a world of imagination as bakers of all ages compete to create “Castles—Famous or Fantasy.” Enjoy viewing incredible gingerbread and chocolate structures, vote for your favorites, and support Long Island Cares with food donations at this festive holiday community event.

Kid-Friendly: Yes

The Rainbow Fish: Hardscrabble Children’s Production
📍 Hardscrabble Theater
2:00 PM | Farmingdale

Join young performers as they bring The Rainbow Fish to life in a colorful, heartwarming tale about friendship, sharing, and kindness. A fun underwater adventure for all ages.

Kid-Friendly: Yes

Long Island Black Art Show + Market
📍 120 Broadhollow Rd
2:00 PM | Farmingdale, NY

Celebrate creativity and culture while supporting talented Black artists and local small businesses. Explore paintings, sculptures, jewelry, clothing, gifts, desserts, and more—perfect for holiday shopping and discovering unique pieces.

Medical Medium Tasting Party
📍 Organic Krush Kitchen & Eatery
2:00 PM | Rockville Centre, NY

Enjoy a curated tasting of Organic Krush’s Autumn menu inspired by the Medical Medium lifestyle, featuring fresh organic dishes, wellness shots, and an afternoon of nourishing flavors and community connection.

13th Annual Meatball Contest
📍 Jetty Bar & Grill
2:00 PM | Long Beach

Taste, judge, and enjoy homemade meatballs as locals compete for the title of Best Meatball in Town. A fun community event supporting The Atty Lu Foundation.

30+ Day Party
📍 Mulcahy’s Pub & Concert Hall
5:00 PM | Wantagh

Experience the world’s biggest daytime party for the 30+ crowd! Enjoy DJs, dancers, disco balls, confetti showers, and nonstop hits from the 80s, 90s, and 2000s — all without staying out past midnight. A high-energy daytime club experience perfect for groups and fun-seekers.

Take Your Picture with Santa
📍 Unicorn Jewels Inc – Lynbrook
5:00 PM | Lynbrook

Meet Santa at Unicorn Jewels Inc! Enjoy hot chocolate, snacks, and gifts for kids while getting a festive holiday photo with Santa.

Kid-Friendly: Yes
Free Event: Yes

Christmas Tree & Menorah Lighting Ceremony
📍 Klestinec Park
5:00 PM | Massapequa

Celebrate the season with a community tree and menorah lighting hosted by the Massapequa Chamber of Commerce. A festive evening for families and neighbors.

Kid-Friendly: Yes
Free Event: Yes

FFCCUSS – Cochabamba Filial New York Silver Jubilee
📍 The Inn at New Hyde Park
6:00 PM | New Hyde Park, NY

Celebrate 25 years of the Fraternidad Folklórica y Cultural Caporales Universitarios de San Simón Cochabamba – Filial New York with an elegant gala honoring their rich cultural legacy. Expect music, tradition, and a joyful anniversary celebration.

The Dinner Detective Murder Mystery Dinner Show
📍 Glen Cove Mansion
6:00 PM | Glen Cove, NY

America’s largest interactive true-crime dinner show brings an evening of mystery, comedy, and delicious dining — where anyone could be the suspect. Can you solve the case before the killer is revealed?

"Tiger Stripes & Bragging Rights" – Hempstead HS Class of 2000 Bowling Night
📍 Maple Lanes RVC
6:00 PM | Rockville Centre, NY

Reconnect with classmates and enjoy a fun night of friendly competition at this special bowling event for the Hempstead High School Class of 2000.

The Aerial Loft Presents: Winter Spell Instructor Showcase
📍 The Aerial Loft
6:00 PM | Mineola, NY

Experience a magical winter-themed aerial showcase featuring stunning performances by The Aerial Loft’s instructors, followed by a pole and aerial jam session. Arrive early to shop local vendors and enjoy a festive holiday market vibe before the show.

Moonlight Market: Night Before Krampus
📍 Cradle of Aviation Museum
6:00 PM | Garden City

Step into Long Island’s favorite 18+ festival celebrating crafts, curiosities, oddities, and all things delightfully spooky. Explore 150+ vendors, live music, burlesque and belly dance shows, glassblowing demos, and exclusive museum access—all wrapped in a dark holiday twist.

Deck the Halls
📍 1395 Planting Fields Rd
6:30 PM | Oyster Bay, NY

Celebrate the start of the holiday season inside the beautifully decorated Main House at Planting Fields, featuring lush, natural seasonal décor, cocktails, and hors d’oeuvres. A festive evening designed for guests who want to kick off the holidays in elegant style.

Freeport Boat Parade of Lights
📍 Sapphire Yacht Charters
7:00 PM | Freeport, NY

Set sail for a magical night as beautifully decorated boats illuminate the water in this festive holiday parade. Enjoy a full buffet, drinks, and DJ entertainment while taking in the glowing views.

Free Christmas Concert
📍 Holy Trinity Orthodox Church
7:00 PM | East Meadow

Enjoy an inspiring evening of choral music, traditional carols, and scripture readings performed by the Holy Trinity Orthodox Church Choir. A peaceful and festive celebration of the season, with complimentary refreshments after the concert.

Kid-Friendly: Yes
Free Event: Yes

Christmas Concert
📍 Holy Trinity Orthodox Church
7:00 PM | East Meadow

Experience a beautiful evening of choral music, traditional carols, and scripture readings performed by the Holy Trinity Orthodox Church Choir. A peaceful and uplifting Christmas celebration, followed by free refreshments.

Kid-Friendly: Yes
Free Event: Yes

Olivia vs. Dolly & Divas – Christmas Edition
📍 The Loft at Bellmore Playhouse
7:00 PM | Bellmore

A special Christmas edition of the ultimate tribute show! Enjoy powerhouse performances celebrating Olivia Newton-John, Dolly Parton, Shania Twain, Carrie Underwood, Taylor Swift, and more. A high-energy night of iconic hits and festive fun.

RTO Xmas VIP Party
📍 Prime on the Mile
8:00 PM | Freeport, NY

Celebrate the season with great music, food, and festive vibes at Prime on the Mile’s holiday VIP party. Enjoy a lively night out with DJs, drinks, and a full dinner menu available until 11 PM.

Don’t Open Till Christmas!
📍 Cradle of Aviation Museum
11:55 PM | Garden City

A midnight holiday horror movie experience following the Moonlight Market’s Krampus-themed event—complete with vendors, treats, and a late-night showing inside the planetarium.

Applebee’s Troop 170 Flapjack Fundraiser
📍 Applebee’s Grill + Bar
8:00 AM | Hicksville

Support Scouting America Troop 170 with a flapjack breakfast featuring pancakes, sausage, eggs, coffee, gift baskets, and a holiday bake sale. Tickets available from scouts or at the door.

Kid-Friendly: Yes

Pancake Breakfast with Santa
📍 Holy Family School
10:00 AM | Hicksville

Enjoy a festive breakfast of pancakes, sausages, juice, and coffee, plus a visit from Santa who will bring a small gift for each child. Over 100 raffle baskets and grand prizes await!

Kid-Friendly: Yes

Breakfast with Santa at Neiman Marcus
📍 Neiman Marcus, Roosevelt Field
10:00 AM | Garden City

Enjoy a festive morning featuring a decadent breakfast, holiday activities, and a special visit from Santa. A beautifully curated family experience with kid-friendly menu options and a mimosa for adults.

Kid-Friendly: Yes

Charity Brunch with Santa & Mrs. Claus
📍 Brixx & Barley
11:30 AM | Long Beach

Enjoy a festive charity brunch benefiting Kids Need More, featuring free photos with Santa, holiday cheer, and special perks when you donate or bring an unwrapped toy.

Kid-Friendly: Yes

Donuts with the Grinch
📍 United Skates of America, Seaford
12:00 PM | Seaford, NY

Skate, snack, and meet the Grinch during this festive holiday event! Enjoy donuts, holiday music, and fun character moments perfect for families.

Kid-Friendly: Yes

Book Swap Event
📍 120 Broadhollow Rd
1:00 PM | Farmingdale, NY

Swap a book you’ve already enjoyed and discover your next great read while connecting with fellow women readers. Enjoy refreshments, cozy setups, and a welcoming community that celebrates stories and conversation.

Toydrives & Piledrives
📍 2183A Jackson Ave, Seaford
1:00 PM | Seaford, NY

Experience a high-energy afternoon of pro wrestling and holiday giving as CEP teams up with Santa’s Keepers and Letip to collect toys for families in need. Come cheer, donate, and help spread holiday cheer.

Kid-Friendly: Yes
Free Event: Yes

Holiday Tales
📍 125 Middle Neck Rd
1:00 PM | Port Washington, NY

Step inside the cozy, historic Hempstead House for an afternoon of festive storytelling, crafts, live jazz, a dreidel station, a scavenger hunt, and photos with Santa and Mrs. Claus. A warm, enchanting holiday experience for families.

Kid-Friendly: Yes

Staycation: Toning the Vagus Nerve, Restorative & Yoga Nidra
📍 Revolution Yoga
2:00 PM | Rockville Centre, NY

A deeply relaxing 2-hour workshop designed to melt stress, support vagus nerve activation, and calm the nervous system through breathwork, restorative yoga, Reiki, tuning forks, and Yoga Nidra. Perfect for anyone needing a full mind-body reset.

WOGA New York Holiday Party
📍 Vibe Lounge
2:00 PM | Rockville Centre, NY

A festive holiday gathering bringing the WOGA New York community together for celebration, connection, and seasonal cheer. More details to be announced.

Sounds of the Season
📍 Manhasset Public Library
2:00 PM | Manhasset

Join Jay Daniels for a festive holiday sing-along featuring winter classics, cherished traditions, and songs that celebrate community and togetherness.

Kid-Friendly: Yes
Free Event: Yes

Holiday Celebration
📍 Alfred G. Berner Middle School
3:00 PM | Massapequa

Celebrate the season with live music, a warm reception, and festive fun for families and friends at this community holiday gathering.

Kid-Friendly: Yes
Free Event: Yes

Christmas Celebration & Tree Lighting in Port Washington
📍 Blumenfeld Family Park
4:30 PM | Port Washington

Celebrate 30 years of holiday magic with a Live Nativity, Christmas carols, the Liquid Bread Brass Band, Red Stocking Revue singers, and the lighting of the community Christmas tree. Santa arrives on a fire truck to meet kids and take photos — plus hot drinks and cookies for everyone.

Kid-Friendly: Yes
Free Event: Yes

Baldwin Tree Lighting
📍 Baldwin Historical Society & Museum
3:30 PM | Baldwin

Kick off the holiday season with Baldwin’s annual Tree Lighting Celebration! Enjoy free refreshments, live performances, pony rides, and a special visit from Santa arriving on a Baldwin firetruck. Don’t forget to bring a Toys for Tots donation and enjoy festive community fun.

Kid-Friendly: Yes
Free Event: Yes

Psychic Reading Dinner
📍 Speakeasy Tapas Bar (East Rockaway)
4:00 PM | East Rockaway

Enjoy an intimate evening featuring a 1-on-1 psychic reading, tapas, and wine in a cozy, candlelit setting. A unique dining experience perfect for those seeking insight, relaxation, and a little holiday magic.

2nd Annual Mansion Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony
📍 The Mansion at Glen Cove
4:00 PM | Glen Cove

Enjoy a magical evening with Santa, Cindy Lou, and the Grinch as the 30-foot Christmas tree is lit. Featuring live caroling, dance performances, kids’ activities, crafts, and festive treats.

Kid-Friendly: Yes
Free Event: Yes (Food available for purchase)

PACA Members’ Christmas
📍 5 Pulaski Pl
6:00 PM | Port Washington, NY

A private holiday gathering for PACA members and their families, celebrating the season with community and festive cheer.

Kid-Friendly: Yes
Free Event: Yes

Bethpage Holiday Lighting
📍 365 Broadway
7:00 PM | Bethpage (EST)

Celebrate the season with Bethpage’s annual Holiday Tree and Menorah Lighting, with festive activities beginning at 5:30 PM.

Kid-Friendly: Yes
Free Event: Yes

New York Islanders vs. Colorado Avalanche
📍 UBS Arena
7:00 PM | Elmont, NY

The Islanders host the Avalanche in a fast-paced NHL matchup at UBS Arena.

Seton Hall Pirates Women’s Basketball vs. Butler Bulldogs
📍 Walsh Gymnasium
7:00 PM | South Orange, NJ

Seton Hall’s women’s team takes on Butler in an exciting BIG EAST showdown.

St. John’s Red Storm Women’s Basketball vs. Creighton Bluejays
📍 Carnesecca Arena
7:00 PM | Jamaica, NY

The Red Storm face the Bluejays in a competitive women’s basketball game at Carnesecca Arena.

Brooklyn Nets vs. Utah Jazz
📍 Barclays Center
7:30 PM | Brooklyn, NY

Cheer on the Nets as they take on the Jazz in a high-energy NBA matchup.

Manhattan Jaspers vs. Fairfield Stags
📍 Draddy Gymnasium
7:00 PM | Bronx, NY

The Jaspers host Fairfield in an exciting MAAC basketball showdown.

Iona Gaels vs. Quinnipiac Bobcats
📍 Hynes Athletics Center
7:00 PM | New Rochelle, NY

Catch the Gaels take on the Bobcats in a competitive college basketball matchup.

Saint Peter’s Peacocks vs. Canisius Golden Griffins
📍 Yanitelli Recreational Life Center
7:00 PM | Jersey City, NJ

Watch Saint Peter’s battle Canisius in a lively MAAC Conference game.

New Jersey Devils vs. Vegas Golden Knights
📍 Prudential Center
7:00 PM | Newark, NJ

The Devils face the Golden Knights in a high-intensity NHL matchup.

New York Knicks vs. Utah Jazz
📍 Madison Square Garden
7:30 PM | New York, NY

The Knicks take on the Jazz in a thrilling Friday-night NBA game at MSG.

Columbia Lions vs. UAlbany Great Danes
📍 Levien Gymnasium
TBA | New York, NY

Columbia takes on UAlbany in an early matchup between two New York programs.

New York Rangers vs. Colorado Avalanche
📍 Madison Square Garden
12:30 PM | New York, NY

The Rangers host the Avalanche in a high-intensity afternoon NHL game.

Wagner Seahawks vs. Bryant & Stratton Albany Bobcats
📍 Spiro Events Center
1:00 PM | Staten Island, NY

The Seahawks face Bryant & Stratton Albany in a lively matchup on Staten Island.

Fordham Rams vs. Holy Cross Crusaders
📍 Rose Hill Gymnasium
2:00 PM | Bronx, NY

Fordham hosts Holy Cross in a competitive college basketball showdown.

Brooklyn Nets vs. New Orleans Pelicans
📍 Barclays Center
5:00 PM | Brooklyn, NY

The Nets take on the Pelicans in a high-energy evening NBA matchup.

St. John’s Red Storm vs. Mississippi Rebels
📍 Madison Square Garden
8:00 PM | New York, NY

St. John’s faces Ole Miss in a competitive college basketball game at MSG.

PARKING: New York Jets vs. Miami Dolphins
📍 MetLife Stadium Parking Lots
TBA | East Rutherford, NJ

Parking passes for fans attending the Jets vs. Dolphins game at MetLife Stadium.

New York Knicks vs. Orlando Magic
📍 Madison Square Garden
12:00 PM | New York, NY

Catch the Knicks take on the Magic in an exciting afternoon NBA matchup.

NJIT Highlanders Women’s Basketball vs. Manhattan Jaspers
📍 NJIT Wellness and Events Center
1:00 PM | Newark, NJ

The Highlanders face the Manhattan Jaspers in a competitive women’s basketball showdown.

New York Jets vs. Miami Dolphins
📍 MetLife Stadium, East Rutherford, NJ
1:00 PM | East Rutherford, NJ

The Jets host the Dolphins in a high-stakes AFC East rivalry game.

St. John’s Red Storm Women’s Basketball vs. Providence Friars
📍 Carnesecca Arena, Jamaica, NY
2:00 PM | Jamaica, NY

Watch St. John’s take on Providence in a spirited BIG EAST women’s matchup.

Saint Peter’s Peacocks vs. Niagara Purple Eagles
📍 Yanitelli Recreational Life Center, Jersey City, NJ
2:00 PM | Jersey City, NJ

Saint Peter’s hosts Niagara in an exciting MAAC basketball game.

A Racquet At The Rock: Carlos Alcaraz vs. Frances Tiafoe AND Amanda Anisimova vs. Emma Raducanu
📍 Prudential Center, Newark, NJ
5:30 PM | Newark, NJ

A special tennis showcase featuring top players in two major matchups at Prudential Center.

New York Rangers vs. Vegas Golden Knights
📍 Madison Square Garden, New York, NY
7:00 PM | New York, NY

The Rangers face the Golden Knights in a highly anticipated NHL battle at MSG.

Saint Peter’s Peacocks Women’s Basketball vs. Monmouth Hawks
📍 Yanitelli Recreational Life Center, Jersey City, NJ
7:00 PM | Jersey City, NJ

Saint Peter’s women’s team takes on Monmouth in an exciting MAAC matchup.

Just Wild About Harry
📍 Jeanne Rimsky Theater
7:30 PM | Port Washington

Step into an evening of music and storytelling as Jeanne Rimsky Theater hosts Just Wild About Harry, bringing energy, performance, and creativity to the stage. A great night out for fans of live entertainment and community arts.

Kid-Friendly: Yes

Gotcha Covered Duo is Back at Bacaro!
📍 Bacaro
6:00 PM | Massapequa Park

Enjoy Italian bites and a fun night filled with live music as Gotcha Covered Duo returns to Bacaro with great tunes and good vibes.

Free Event

Live DJ Entertainment
📍 650 Jericho Tpke
4:30 PM | Syosset

Enjoy a lively Thursday night with a performance by DJ Sal Scott, plus early evening happy hour specials at the bar. A great spot to unwind and start the weekend vibes early.

Retro Night
📍 Mirelle’s Restaurant
9:00 PM | Westbury

Dance the night away to the best retro hits spun by NYC top DJs at this high-energy throwback party.

NO ALIBIS Returns to The Southwood
📍 759 Mantua Pike
8:00 PM | Woodbury

Unwind after holiday shopping with a night of hot blues, cool tunes, and festive favorites as NO ALIBIS brings high-energy live music to the newly renovated Southwood.

LIR Dance Party 3490
📍 3490 Cocktail Bar & Lounge
8:00 PM | Seaford, NY

Kick off the holiday season with a high-energy night of 80s, 90s, 2000s, New Wave, and Alternative Dance hits spun by Andre — plus great vibes at the bar all night long.

The Upside Down Returns to Prost
📍 Prost Grill & Garten
7:30 PM | Garden City

Enjoy a fun night of live music as The Upside Down returns to Prost, taking requests and playing your favorite 80s hits and more.

Time Passages – Live at Swing The Teapot
📍 Swing the Teapot
8:00 PM | Floral Park, NY

Enjoy a cozy night of live music, great food, and good company as Time Passages returns to The Teapot. A perfect evening out — reservations recommended!

Pour Some 80’s On Me
📍 317 Main Street
9:00 PM | Farmingdale, NY

Get ready for a high-energy throwback night as Pour Some 80’s On Me brings the neon glow and iconic hits of the decade to the stage. Doors open at 8:30 PM—arrive early for dinner and drinks!

Joe & Dave – Two Dudes
📍 Palmer’s American Grille
6:30 PM | Farmingdale, NY

Enjoy a night of live music from Joe & Dave at one of Farmingdale’s most elegant dining spots. A great mix of tunes and a perfect setting for dinner and drinks.

Aunt Jackie's Bush, The Suffolk Stranglers & Hostile Intent
📍 Mr. Beery’s
7:00 PM | Bethpage

Celebrate a wild birthday bash with live performances from Aunt Jackie’s Bush, The Suffolk Stranglers, and Hostile Intent for a high-energy night of music.

Aries Spears
📍 Flagstar at Westbury Music Fair
8:00 PM | Westbury

Enjoy a night of sharp, high-energy stand-up comedy as Aries Spears brings his signature impressions, wit, and unfiltered humor to the Westbury stage.

VAVO – YeeDM at Mulcahy’s
📍 Mulcahy’s Pub & Concert Hall
9:00 PM | Wantagh

VAVO brings their signature YeeDM fusion of country and EDM back to Mulcahy’s for a high-energy night of dancing, bass, and genre-breaking vibes. Expect a massive sound, incredible production, and an unforgettable live experience from one of the most unique acts in the scene.

Air Supply Live in Westbury
📍 Flagstar at Westbury Music Fair
8:00 PM | Westbury

See Air Supply perform their greatest hits live in an unforgettable night filled with iconic ballads, emotional moments, and powerful vocals.

Jordan Allen at Eight & Sand Beer Co.
📍 Woodbury
6:00 PM | Woodbury

Enjoy a relaxing evening of live music with Jordan Allen at Eight & Sand Beer Co.—the perfect spot to unwind with great brews and good vibes.

Clockwise – The Reunion Show (w/ TBA, Edgar, Humankind)
📍 Massapequa VFW
6:00 PM | Massapequa

A high-energy night of live music featuring Clockwise and guest performers, open to all ages with a full evening of rock and entertainment.

Kid-Friendly: Yes

Track 9 Holiday Show
📍 DOX
7:00 PM | Island Park

Kick off the holiday season with Track 9’s high-energy live show! Enjoy great music, dancing, delicious food, and a festive atmosphere inside DOX’s expanded venue—perfect for a lively night out.

Radio Flashback & WBAB Holiday Rock Show
📍 Nutty Irishman
8:00 PM | Farmingdale, NY

Rock out to classic hits from the 70s and 80s during this special holiday performance featuring Radio Flashback and WBAB. Bring a toy for donation and get a chance to win a Michael Kelly guitar!

Beach Shoppe, Man Must Explore, Seize Atlantis & Always Bethany
📍 Nostalgia
7:00 PM | Bethpage

Catch four live bands—Beach Shoppe, Man Must Explore, Seize Atlantis, and Always Bethany—in an energetic night of music at Nostalgia.

Olivia vs. Dolly & Divas – Christmas Edition
📍 Bellmore Playhouse
7:00 AM | Bellmore

Enjoy a special Christmas edition double-header featuring Olivia’s hits alongside music from Dolly Parton, Shania Twain, Carrie Underwood, Taylor Swift, Fleetwood Mac, and more—live in an energetic concert experience.

Live at Lilah's
📍 East Rockaway
8:00 PM | East Rockaway

Enjoy a rockin’ Saturday night filled with blues, great vibes, and live performances from Electric Rooster plus special guests.

Crucial Experiment at Sonny’s Canal House
📍 Sonny’s Canal House
8:00 PM | Baldwin (EST)

Crucial Experiment returns to Sonny’s Canal House for a long-awaited night of live music—join the band for an energetic evening by the water.

Air Supply – 50th Anniversary Celebration
📍 Flagstar at Westbury Music Fair
8:00 PM | Westbury

Celebrate five decades of Air Supply’s iconic soft rock hits in a special anniversary concert filled with timeless favorites and unforgettable vocals.

Kid-Friendly: Yes

Jazz in the Gallery – The Howard Britz Trio
📍 Westbury Arts
7:00 PM | Westbury

Enjoy an intimate jazz-club experience inside the gallery as the Howard Britz Trio delivers soulful melodies, improvisation, and world-class musicianship.

Ezra Ray Hart – 90s Hits & Xmas Riffs
📍 Flagstar at Westbury Music Fair
7:00 PM | Westbury

Enjoy a high-energy show featuring members of Better Than Ezra, Sugar Ray, and Tonic performing 90s hits with a festive holiday twist.

90s Hits & Xmas Riffs: Mark McGrath, Kevin Griffin & Emerson Hart Live
📍 Flagstar at Westbury Music Fair
7:00 PM | Westbury

A powerhouse trio brings the best of 90s hits and festive holiday riffs to the stage for one unforgettable night. Expect high-energy performances, nostalgia, and holiday magic in every song.

Jazz in the Gallery – The Howard Britz Trio
📍 Westbury Arts
7:00 PM | Westbury

Enjoy an intimate NYC-style jazz club experience as The Howard Britz Trio delivers soulful melodies, deep grooves, and an unforgettable musical journey inside the gallery.

Distinguished Artists: T-Bird & The Buzzards
📍 Syosset Public Library
1:00 PM | Syosset

Enjoy a free acoustic performance featuring favorite tunes from every genre and decade, part of the Town of Oyster Bay’s Distinguished Artists Concert Series.

Kid-Friendly: Yes
Free Event: Yes

Annual Holiday Concert
📍 Chaminade High School
3:00 PM – 5:00 PM | Mineola, NY

Celebrate the season with Maestro Louis Panacciulli, The Nassau Pops Symphony Orchestra, and The Mineola Choral Society in a joyful holiday performance. Guests are invited to bring new, unwrapped toys for Toys for Tots—arrive early for the best general-admission seating.

Kid-Friendly: Yes
Free Event: Yes

The Jazz Senders – Jazzy Sunday Brunch
📍 Nunzi's by the Water
4:00 PM | Freeport

Enjoy a smooth and soulful live jazz performance over brunch, featuring guitar, vocals, upright bass, and percussion. A relaxing way to spend your Sunday by the water.

Kid-Friendly: Yes

90s Hits & Xmas Riffs: Mark McGrath, Kevin Griffin & Emerson Hart Live
📍 Flagstar at Westbury Music Fair
7:00 PM | Westbury

Enjoy an unforgettable night of 90s nostalgia and holiday magic as Mark McGrath, Kevin Griffin, and Emerson Hart take the stage for a powerhouse acoustic show filled with hits and festive favorites.