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šŸŽ‰ May 5 to 11 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 weekšŸ‘‡

šŸ’ Celebrate Mom, Nassau-Style!
From brunches to flower shows, here’s where to make Mother’s Day unforgettable.

Friday, May 9, 2025

ā¤ļø Mother’s Day Celebration
ā°12:00 PM – 7:00 PM
šŸ“Estetiquette – Love & Heal Your Skin by Alexandra, Garden City

Open house with self-care, wellness gifts, refreshments, and a chance to win spa treatments.

ā¤ļø Self Care Yoga
ā° 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM
šŸ“Oyster Bay Yoga, Oyster Bay

Kick off Mother’s Day weekend with a gentle yoga class focused on self-care, relaxation, and easy wellness tools for a joyful, balanced life.

ā¤ļø Stretch & Surrender Mother’s Day Celebration
ā° 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM
šŸ“ The Nesting Place, East Farmingdale

Gentle yoga, aromatherapy, and guided meditation for moms and moms-to-be. Includes snacks and a take-home essential oil roller.

Saturday, May 10, 2025

ā¤ļø Mother’s Day High Tea Party
ā°12:00 PM
šŸ“The Garden City Hotel, Garden City

Enjoy exquisite teas and treats in a refined setting. Celebrate Mother’s Day with elegance, live music, and vintage-inspired style.

Sunday, May 11, 2025

ā¤ļø Mother’s Day brunch @ Sonny’s Canal House
ā°12:00 PM
šŸ“Sonny’s Canal House, Baldwin Harbor

Celebrate Mother’s Day with brunch and live Beatles tribute by Penny Lane.

ā¤ļø Mother’s Day Brunch 
ā°12:00 PM - 5:00 PM
šŸ“AG Steakhouse, Carle Place

Celebrate Mom with a gourmet brunch buffet, premium meats, seafood, and bottomless mimosas.

Fair Days & Fun Ways 
What’s Happening This Weekend in Nassau County

šŸ›ļø Treasure & Thrift Fair 
Saturday, May 10, 2025, 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM
šŸ“First Presbyterian Church of Oyster Bay, Oyster Bay

Explore a treasure trove of clothing, household items, toys, sports equipment, collectibles, furniture, baked goods, and tools. Family-friendly event with food available for purchase.

šŸ›ļø Broadway Commons Mall Mother's Day Vendor Fair 
Friday–Sunday, May 9–11, 2025
Friday & Saturday: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM; Sunday: 12:00 PM – 7:00 PM
šŸ“Broadway Commons Mall, Hicksville

An indoor vendor fair featuring unique gifts, crafts, and more for Mother’s Day shoppers. The fair is located along the main aisle, near IKEA and the Food Court.

šŸ›ļø Eisenhower Park Mother's Day Vendor Fair
Saturday & Sunday, May 10–11, 2025
ā° 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
šŸ“Eisenhower Park, Field 8, East Meadow

Explore 75–100 vendors with unique handmade crafts and gifts in a beautiful park setting. Free parking and BYO lunch.

šŸ” Long Island Feast Fest 
Saturday, May 10, 2025
ā°12:00 PM – 8:00 PM
šŸ“Great South Bay Brewery, Bay Shore

Enjoy a day of tasty food trucks, drinks, vendors, and live music! Fun for all ages!

✨ Deco Party at the de Seversky Mansion 
Saturday, May 10, 2025
ā° 6:00 PM – 11:00 PM
šŸ“de Seversky Mansion, Old Westbury

Step back into the glamorous Art Deco era with cocktails, dinner, dancing, and a live auction—all for a great cause!

Monday, May 5, 2025

šŸ† 22nd Annual Golf Outing 
ā° 9:00 AM – 8:00 PM
šŸ“ Town of Oyster Bay Golf Course, Woodbury

Join for a full day on the greens at this annual community golf outing.

šŸŽ‰ Cinco de Mayo Celebration at Palmer's 
ā° 5:00 PM – 10:00 PM
 šŸ“Palmer's American Grille, Farmingdale

Enjoy food specials and music by DJ Santo at Palmer’s Cinco de Mayo party. Family Friendly

Thursday, May 8

Tap Into Giving Fundraiser 
ā° 12:00 PM - 10:00 PM
šŸ“Tap Room, Massapequa Park

Join the fundraiser for the Sisters of St. Dominic! Enjoy a meal and support a great cause – 30% of event sales go towards their mission. Dine-in or order online using code STDOMINIC to participate.

šŸŽ‰ Colors Team Match 
ā° 6:00 PM
šŸ“ Long Beach High School, Lido Beach

Watch 7 Long Island schools compete in an exciting team dance match!

šŸŽ­ Elana Arian Concert & Cocktails 
ā° 6:30 PM
šŸ“Temple Beth-El of Great Neck, Great Neck

Enjoy a special evening rooftop concert with acclaimed singer-songwriter Elana Arian. Open bar, hors d'oeuvres, and proceeds support local arts.

šŸ“š Douglas Brinkley: An Evening at Tilles Center 
ā°7:30 PM
šŸ“Tilles Center for the Performing Arts, Brookville
 
Join acclaimed historian and author Douglas Brinkley for an engaging talk on American history and culture, followed by audience Q&A.

šŸŽ‰ FemmeFever Theme Party
ā°8:00 PM – 12:00 AM
šŸ“CancunLongisland, Hicksville

Country western theme party with DJ, dancing, line dance instruction, and prizes.

Friday, May 9, 2025

šŸŽ­ Gold Coast Forum: An Evening with Rachel Maddow 
ā° 7:00 PM
šŸ“Tilles Center for the Performing Arts, Brookville
 
Hear Rachel Maddow discuss her book Prequel: An American Fight Against Fascism. Ticket includes an unsigned copy.

šŸ† Bowling Night: ATU 1179 vs ATU 1056 
ā° 8:00 PM
šŸ“ Woodmere Bowling Lanes, Woodmere

Union members face off in a fun night of bowling, games, raffles, and pizza. Expect friendly competition and a lively atmosphere.

Saturday, May 10, 2025

🌿 Wilderness Survival Workshop Series 
ā° 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
šŸ“ Sands Point Preserve Conservancy, Sands Point

Hands-on workshop teaching key survival skills in nature. Dress for the weather and learn in a supportive outdoor community.

šŸ† Bike Safety Rodeo 
ā° 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
šŸ“Long Beach Recreation Center, Long Beach

Learn bike safety with fun activities, free helmets, raffles, crafts, and bike registration. For kids and families.

šŸŽ­ Don’t Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus! The Musical 
ā° 11:00 AM
šŸ“Tilles Center for the Performing Arts, Brookville
The beloved children’s book comes to life on stage in a fun, interactive musical for the whole family.

šŸ“š Unstuck & Upwards: Empowering Women’s Professional Growth
ā° 1:00 PM
šŸ“ Hempstead Public Library, Hempstead

A supportive workshop for women to build confidence, overcome obstacles, and connect with others on their professional journey.

šŸŽø Evan & James Live 
ā° 6:30 PM – 9:30 PM
šŸ“ Roc & Olive, Long Beach
 
Catch Evan & James performing favorite hits and crowd-pleasers in an intimate setting—perfect for a night of great music, food, and cocktails.

šŸŽ­ Broadway on Main Street
ā° 8:00 PM
šŸ“ Landmark on Main Street, Port Washington

Broadway performers sing favorite show tunes and dream roles in a special concert created for Landmark.

Saturday, May 10, 2025

šŸ† NSRF Comic Run 5K Long Island 
 ā° 9:00 AM
šŸ“ Eisenhower Park Field #2, East Meadow

Join Long Island’s blockbuster Comic-Run 5K—dress up as a superhero or villain and race through Eisenhower Park. Prizes for best costumes!

šŸ† May ACO Regional
 ā° 1:30 PM – 8:00 PM
šŸ“ MaX Effort Baseball, East Farmingdale

Toss your way to victory! Join the last ACO Regional cornhole showdown of the season—bring your game face, enjoy great company, and compete for bragging rights.

Sunday, May 11, 2025

šŸ† NSRF Yo Mama's So Fast 5K & Half Marathon 
ā° 9:00 AM
šŸ“North Woodmere Park, Woodmere

Lace up for a fun 5K and half marathon! Enjoy a timed race, community vibes, and a scenic park route.

šŸ† Chen Tai Chi Seminar with Sifu Kwong Cheuk 
ā°10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
šŸ“ORTIZ Chinese Boxing Association, Great Neck

Join Sifu Kwong Cheuk for a Chen Tai Chi seminar. Learn new moves, meet the Kung Fu community, and enjoy a fun, supportive environment.

Wednesday, May 7, 2025

šŸŽø Baldoria LBNY 
ā° 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
šŸ“ Baldoria Long Beach, Long Beach

Enjoy Italian cuisine, drinks, and live music—perfect for a fun, relaxing evening in Long Beach.

Thursday, May 8, 2025

šŸŽø Troy Ramey - Live in Port Washington
ā° 7:30 PM – 10:00 PM
šŸ“ Landmark on Main Street, Port Washington

An evening of heartfelt songs and stories with singer-songwriter Troy Ramey. Family Friendly

Friday, May 9, 2025

šŸŽø Acoustic Duo back at Salute of Plainview 
ā°6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
šŸ“Salute at Plainview, Plainview

Enjoy a live acoustic set from Diva and The Bar Band Heroes—good vibes, great music, and a fun neighborhood crowd.

Saturday, May 10, 2025

šŸŽø Westlake @ Bright Eye Beer Company 
ā°8:00 PM
šŸ“ Bright Eye Beer Company, Long Beach

Catch Westlake live with a full-length show—dancing shoes recommended for this energetic night!

šŸŽø Saturday Night Live!
ā° 9:00 PM – 12:00 AM
šŸ“ The Shannon Rose Pub, Lynbrook
 
Spend your Saturday night singing karaoke and having fun at the Shannon Rose Pub.

šŸŽø Willie Nile Live 
ā° 8:00 PM
šŸ“ My Father's Place, Roslyn

Catch legendary rocker Willie Nile for a high-energy live show—expect classic hits and great vibes all night.

✨ 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! šŸŽ‰