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🎉 May 26th to June 1st 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👇
Janine Colango
May 25, 2025
Doo Wop Show
Friday, June 6 at 7:30 PM | Merrick Theatre, Merrick, NY
Join us for an unforgettable night of classic hits and timeless harmonies! Enjoy legendary performances by The Chimes, The Tribunes, and Manhattan Skyline as we bring back the golden era of Doo Wop.
It’s the perfect night to relive your favorite tunes and make new memories. If you loved them then, you’ll love them now!
This is an intimate venue—tickets go fast!
Enter code 516 at checkout for a $5.00 discount.
Get yours at GDPresents.simpletix.com or call 917-567-5842.
Group rates available at: [email protected]
What’s Happening This Weekend in Nassau County
 | 🛍️ Herricks Community Fund Carnival Get ready for four days of fun at the Herricks Community Fund Carnival! Enjoy thrilling rides, tasty treats, classic games, and lively vibes the whole family will love. |
 | 🌿 Long Island Orchid Festival 2025 Browse rare orchids and exotic plants in full bloom all weekend! |
 | 🛍️ Westbury Street Fair Stroll through 100+ vendors offering crafts, gifts, food, and fun in downtown Westbury! Expect big crowds, great finds, and community vibes. Free to attend—rain or shine! |
 | 🛍️ Long Island’s Biggest Eid Bazaar Celebrate culture, fashion, food, and fun! Shop unique finds, enjoy henna, jewelry, and Eid vibes. Free entry & parking! |
 | 🎉 Cathedral of Saint Paul Greek Festival Get ready for four days of authentic Greek food, lively music, dancing, and family fun! It’s a festive celebration of culture, community, and flavor—don’t miss it! |
Get Ready to Say "OPA!" at the Hempstead Greek Festival!
Step into a world of flavor, fun, and family at the Cathedral of Saint Paul Greek Festival, happening May 29–June 1 at 110 Cathedral Ave, Hempstead, NY.
🌦️ Come rain or shine—we’ll be dancing either way!
This is your perfect weekend escape for authentic Greek culture, mouthwatering food, and non-stop entertainment. Bring the whole family—everyone's welcome!
🎻 Music, Trivia & Fun—Join Us June 1st in Hicksville! 🎶
Think you know your tunes? Join the Symphonic Pops of Long Island for an exciting afternoon of music trivia and "Name That Tune"—live from the stage!
From timeless classics to nostalgic hits, our orchestra brings the soundtrack of decades to life in a fun, interactive concert experience. 🗓️ Sunday, June 1 at 2pm 🎁 Music, prizes, and family-friendly fun!🎟️ Admission: $10 (Kids are free!) Don’t miss this one-of-a-kind musical event—bring your trivia team and let the games begin! |
Monday, May 26th
 | 🏆 Memorial Day Freedom 5K Run/Walk Start your Memorial Day with purpose—join this family-friendly 5K to run, walk, and honor our heroes together! |
 | 🛍️ Levittown Carnival Wrap up your Memorial Day weekend with a full day of family fun at the Levittown Carnival! Enjoy thrilling rides, classic carnival games, tasty food, and exciting attractions for all ages. |
East Atlantic Beach Flea Market — May 31st
Get ready for a day of local charm and treasure hunting! The East Atlantic Beach Community Flea Market is popping up at Trenton Park (corner of Park St & Trenton Ave) this Friday, May 31st from 10AM to 4PM — with a rain date on June 1.
You’ll find everything from housewares and toys to clothes, sporting goods, and more. Whether you're hunting for vintage gems or just looking for something fun to do by the beach, this one’s worth the stop.
Sunday, June 1st
 | 🏆 NYPD Heroes Beach Tournament Join a full-day beach volleyball tourney supporting the families of NYPD heroes. Open to multiple divisions with prizes, raffles, food, and more. |
 | 🏆 BEPC Run 5K Hit the sand and pavement for this scenic 5K by the beach—run, jog, or walk your way through a beautiful bayside route |
Monday, May 26th
 | 🎉 LIVC Memorial Day Parade & BBQ Kick off Memorial Day with a spring parade and club barbecue hosted by Long Island Volkswagen Club—fun, food, and VW pride! |
Tuesday, May 27th
 | 🐾 Mobile Adoption Event Meet adorable dogs, cats, puppies, and kittens ready for adoption—right in your neighborhood! |
 | 🏆 Boys 2 Men Join a weekly group for boys that builds confidence and accountability. Learn life skills, address real-world issues like gun violence, and connect through mentorship, support, and good food. |
Wednesday, May 28th
 | 🌿 Grand Gardening Event – New Date! Join Thrive Recovery Centers for a joyful gardening session, community gathering, and Kirtan. A fun and calming event to reconnect with nature and each other. |
 | Get ready for a midweek laugh fest as Martin Phillips and Ivory Fields take the stage with their signature humor. A perfect night out with drinks, friends, and nonstop comedy. |
Thursday, May 29th
 | 🎭 ZUZU Comedy Night – Dinner & Show Enjoy a buffet-style dinner followed by laughs from some of NY’s top comedians! Doors at 6 PM, show starts at 7:30 PM. Advance tickets required. |
Friday, May 30th
 | 🎉 Jukebox Bingo Fundraiser Sing, sip, and shout BINGO! A night of music, drinks, raffle prizes, and 70s–90s hits to support the West Babylon Drama Program. $30 includes beer, wine & bingo cards! |
 | 🎉 Last Fridays All White Affair Dress to impress in all white and head to Cancun LI for a night of grown and sexy vibes! Enjoy a free buffet until 10PM, dance to great music, and mix and mingle with the 30+ crowd. Only $10 before 10PM—$15 after. Upscale attire is a must! |
Saturday, May 31st
 | 🐾 Animal Adoption Event at Three Dog Bakery Find your new furry best friend and enjoy a tail-wagging good time with treats, love, and adoptable pets! |
Till Death Do Us Part… You First
Saturday, June 7 at 2 PM | The Merrick Theatre, Merrick, NY
Get ready for nonstop laughs! Directed by Academy Award-nominee Chazz Palminteri and starring Peter Fogel, "Til Death Do Us Part...You First!" is a 90-minute comedic monologue about the highs and lows of love and marriage.
With sharp wit and heartfelt moments, Fogel takes you on a hilarious journey through one man's quest for acceptance.
🎭 Don’t miss this laugh-filled afternoon of relatable stories and unforgettable characters!
Enter code 516 at checkout for a $5.00 discount.
Get tickets at GDPresents.simpletix.com or call 917-567-5842.
Group rates available at: [email protected]
 | 📚 Lori C. Pemberton Health & Wellness Fair In honor of Lori C. Pemberton, this annual fair offers free wellness services, mental health resources, and healthy living tips for the community. All are welcome! |
 | 🧒 Bochinche Brunch – Mother's Day Edition Celebrate motherhood and cultura over brunch with Latina Moms Connect. Enjoy honest conversation, food, and a touch of healthy chisme! |
 | 🎭 Port Washington Play Troupe – Short Play Festival Ten original 10-minute plays on the theme “Past, Present and Future” performed across two days. |
Sunday, June 1st
 | 🏆 Nisryian Youth Organization Annual BBQ Join the Nisryian Youth Organization for an exciting BBQ afternoon with grilled favorites, cool drinks, games, and community vibes. Fun for all ages! |
 | 🎉 Chaotica & Terror Garden “R&R BBQ” Live music, chill vibes, and BBQs! Bring your own food and drinks—$10 donation supports the fun at the Eagle Pavilion. |
Monday, May 26th
 | 🎉 Kasey’s American Grill Rooftop Kick off summer with rooftop vibes, great music, no cover, and free parking! Dance, drink, and soak up the sunset. |
 | 🎸 Memorial Day at Maliblue with Mystic Celebrate the unofficial start of summer with beachside sunsets, tropical cocktails, and live music by Mystic. Good vibes, ocean breeze, and great tunes—right here in Nassau County! |
Wednesday, May 28th
 | 🎸 Baldoria LBNY Enjoy Italian food, handcrafted drinks, and smooth live music in a cozy Long Beach spot. A perfect midweek unwind with great vibes. |
Friday, May 30th
 | 🎸 Mystic at Plattduetsche Enjoy a summer night with live music, authentic German food, icy cocktails, and cozy fire pits—Oktoberfest vibes under the stars! |
 | 🎸 Pour Some 80’s On Me Break out the neon! Flashback to the ‘80s with live music, good vibes, and waterfront views. Big hair encouraged! |
 | 🎸 Vocomotive Kick off your weekend with live music from Vocomotive! Enjoy an upbeat mix of Motown, R&B, rock, and doo-wop hits from the ‘60s to ‘80s that’ll have you dancing all night. |
 | 🎸 Stagecoach – Country & Southern Rock Tribute Get your boots ready! Line dance, sip, and sway to Southern rock and country hits. Stagecoach makes their debut with live music and good vibes all night long! |
 | 🎸 Wonderous Stories & Half Step A tribute night to The Who and Grateful Dead! Experience "Who's Next" and "Skull & Roses" live with powerful performances and psychedelic vibes. |
 | 🎉 Y2K Dance Party w/ DJ Savage DJ Savage spins your favorite 2000s hits all night. Dress up, dance it out, and party like it’s 2003! |
Saturday, May 31st
 | 🎸 Luke Bryan Sing your heart out by the beach with Luke Bryan live! |
 | 🎭 Mama Mania! – NYC Premier Abba Tribute Grab your dancing shoes! Mama Mania makes their Mulcahy’s debut with all the ABBA hits you love. Doors open at 7 PM—21+ only! |
 | 🎸 Mystic at Montana’s Freeport Live music by the bay with Mystic, Italian eats, cocktails & a patio party vibe! Reserve your spot—tables fill fast! |
 | 🎸 Duncan Sheik live at My Father’s Place Catch the Grammy-winning singer-songwriter in an intimate acoustic set featuring fan favorites and theatrical hits. |
Support a Cause That Matters
Join the Gabby Petito Foundation’s charity golf outing to raise awareness for missing persons and support victim advocacy. Play with purpose and make an impact.
⛳️ Sponsorships and tickets available now.
👉 Register or donate
Sunday, June 1st
 | 🎉 Sunday Night Social Enjoy an upscale evening with open bar, premium buffet, cigars, live cigar rolling, and raffle prizes—proceeds benefit the Constantine & Carol Cassis Community Center! |
 | 🎸 Halsey: For My Last Trick Experience Halsey live by the ocean for an unforgettable summer night of music, emotion, and powerful energy! |
🐶 Big Hearts & Wagging Tails This Sunday!
Looking for a feel-good way to spend your Saturday? Head to Manetto Hill Animal Hospital on June 1st, 11 AM–3 PM for Paws 2 Love — a heartwarming event supporting over a dozen local animal rescues 🐶🐱
From furry friends to food, it’s all for a great cause. 100% of proceeds help cover vet care, supplies, and transport for animals in need. Come meet adoptable pets and support the rescues making a difference!
📍122 Manetto Hill Road, Plainview
✨ 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! 🎉