Tuesday, August 25
STEP-BY-STEP KIDS MONET INSPIRED PAINTING WORKSHOP
1:30 PM | Hue Studio, Rockville Centre
An instructor-led acrylic paint-along introducing children to mark-making and Impressionism. Artists take home their finished paintings; space is limited.

Thursday, August 27
STEP-BY-STEP KIDS OUT OF THIS WORLD PAINTING WORKSHOP
1:30 PM | Hue Studio, Rockville Centre
Children follow an instructor to create an acrylic spaceship painting they can take home. Advance registration is recommended.

Friday, August 28
BACK TO SCHOOL BASH
2:00 PM | Stew Leonard’s, Farmingdale
Children ages 3–10 can decorate a canvas pencil case, make ice cream sundaes and join a dance party. Admission is $15 per child, an accompanying adult must remain and attendance is limited to 15 children.

Saturday, August 29
FIRE TRUCK SHOW AND FAMILY FUN
10:00 AM | Nassau County Firefighters Museum, Uniondale
See antique fire trucks displayed outside the museum during a family day running until 3:00 PM.

Saturday, August 29
THE 2026 GREAT NATURE PLAY DAY FESTIVAL
10:00 AM | Planting Fields, Oyster Bay
Hands-on nature activities include bee hotels, journals, suncatchers, kindness rocks, planting, birding and storytime. The festival also runs Sunday, August 30 from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM. Admission is $15 per child; parents and guardians are free, with an additional state parking fee.

Saturday, August 29
DON’T BUY ANY SCHOOL SUPPLIES: BACK-TO-SCHOOL BASH
12:00 PM | Harold Walker Memorial Park, Rockville Centre
A free community day with backpacks, supplies, sneakers, haircuts, braiding, food, pony rides, bounce houses, crafts and games. Children must attend to receive items; registered pickup is available from noon to 4:00 PM, while supplies last.

Saturday, August 29
CREATE A PRO WRESTLING LIVE: FREE EVENT
1:00 PM | Freeport Self Storage, Freeport
Free professional wrestling and a Brian Myers meet-and-greet. The signing runs from 1:00 to 2:30 PM, followed by a 2:30 PM bell time.

Saturday, August 29
GROOVIN’ THE MASSAPICNIC WITH REDNECK ROMANCE
1:00 PM | Marjorie Post Park, Massapequa
A family-friendly community picnic featuring live music from Redneck Romance. The festivities run until 5:00 PM.

Saturday, August 29
TOTAL WIRELESS FREE BACKPACK EVENT
4:00 PM | Total Wireless, 76 South Main Street, Freeport
Families can receive a free backpack and customize it with patches, pins and keychains. No purchase is required; quantities are limited to one backpack per customer while supplies last.

Saturday, August 29
MASSAPEQUA’S GOLD RUSH: LIVE PRO WRESTLING
5:30 PM | Massapequa PAL, Massapequa
An all-ages professional wrestling event presented by Guardian Sports Entertainment. Doors open at 5:30 PM and the first bell is at 6:00 PM.

Monday, August 24
ANTHONY RODIA COMEDY NIGHT
7:00 PM | Borrelli’s Taproom, Long Beach
Anthony Rodia takes the Borrelli’s comedy stage with a full dinner, cocktail and pizza menu available. A two-item purchase is required. An additional show begins at 9:00 PM.

Tuesday, August 25
MAX RARITY ONE PIECE TCG TUESDAY WEEKLY
7:30 PM | Max Rarity, Valley Stream
A weekly One Piece trading-card tournament with a $10 entry fee, participation rewards and store-credit payouts based on attendance.

Wednesday, August 26
LIHA SUMMER NETWORKING EVENT
5:00 PM | Heritage Club at Bethpage, Farmingdale
A 21-and-older networking evening with business connections, music, food and drinks. Guests are encouraged to bring business cards.

Wednesday, August 26
SINGLES NETWORKING BUSINESS HAPPY HOUR
5:30 PM | The Main Event, Farmingdale
A relaxed social and professional gathering exclusively for singles who are not currently in a relationship. The evening benefits the Michael Magro Foundation.

Wednesday, August 26
SIP & SHELL WORKSHOP
7:00 PM | The Wreck, Island Park
Transform oyster shells into decorative wine stoppers using decoupage and gilded edging during a guided creative workshop.

Wednesday, August 26
LIL “MO” MOZZERELLA
7:30 PM | Allegria Hotel, Long Beach
The nationally touring comedian brings his blue-collar New York humor to Long Beach. The show is for guests 16 and older, with venue food and drink minimums.

Thursday, August 27
SHE MEANS BUSINESS NETWORKING EVENT
6:00 PM | Nunzi’s by the Water, Freeport
An 18-and-older networking evening for female business owners, entrepreneurs and professionals. Food and drinks are available for purchase, with 15% off checks during the event.

Thursday, August 27
SPUNTINO TOUR OF FRANCE
6:00 PM | Spuntino Wine Bar & Italian Tapas, Garden City
A French wine walk-around hosted by a sommelier, featuring tastings, chef-prepared small bites and live music.

Thursday, August 27
ALLEGRIA HAMPTONS WHITE PARTY
7:00 PM | Allegria Hotel, Long Beach
A 21-and-older rooftop summer finale with ocean views, cocktails, music and an all-white dress code.

Thursday, August 27
SUMMER NIGHT COMEDY ON THE WATERFRONT
7:00 PM | Off the Hook Raw Bar & Grill, Freeport
A waterfront evening featuring adult comedy, food, cocktails and a DJ after-party. The comedy show begins at 8:00 PM.

Friday, August 28
30TH ANNUAL SCHOLARSHIP GOLF CLASSIC
10:00 AM | Bethpage State Park Red Course, Farmingdale
A scholarship fundraiser supporting graduating students from Queens. The package includes golf, a cart, breakfast, lunch, dinner, an open bar, gifts and contests.

Friday, August 28
INTUITIVE SOUND MEDITATION: INNER RESET WORKSHOP
7:00 PM | Revolution Yoga, Rockville Centre
A guided chakra meditation with breathwork, crystal singing bowls, a sound bath and personalized intuitive insights.

Friday, August 28
MATT FRIEND
8:00 PM | Governor’s Comedy Club, Levittown
Comedian and impressionist Matt Friend performs for audiences ages 16 and older. Additional shows take place Saturday, August 29 at 7:00 PM and 9:45 PM; a two-item minimum applies.

Friday, August 28
PROM ON A BOAT
8:00 PM | 31 Woodcleft Avenue, Freeport
A three-hour prom-themed cruise encouraging guests to dress up, dance and recreate the high-school prom experience on the water.

Friday, August 28
STARS OF TOMORROW: EMERGING COMEDY TALENT
8:00 PM | Governor’s Comedy Club, Levittown
A showcase featuring rising local comedians in the Giggle Room. The show is for guests 16 and older, with a two-item minimum.

Saturday, August 29
THE LEMON SQUEEZE
1:00 PM | Merrick Golf Club Clubhouse, Merrick
A benefit luncheon and women’s health seminar featuring lunch, a panel discussion, networking and a silent auction. The event is for guests 17 and older, with Derby Chic attire encouraged.

Saturday, August 29
MOSAIC LAMP WORKSHOP
2:00 PM | All-In-One Event Studio, New Hyde Park
Design a Turkish mosaic lamp using colorful hand-cut glass and beads. The beginner-friendly workshop includes materials, Turkish tea and treats.

Saturday, August 29
SUMMER BREEZE
5:00 PM | Private location, Roosevelt
A 21-and-older backyard party featuring several DJs, food and drinks for purchase. The actual address will be sent to ticket holders on August 28; rideshare is strongly recommended.

Saturday, August 29
UHS CLASS OF 2016 REUNION
7:00 PM | Cancun Long Island, Hicksville
Uniondale High School’s Class of 2016 celebrates its tenth reunion with a buffet, music, dancing and an open bar from 7:30 to 10:30 PM.

Saturday, August 29
MIKE KEEGAN & FRIENDS
7:30 PM | Governor’s Comedy Club, Levittown
Mike Keegan and friends perform in the Giggle Room. The show is for guests 16 and older, with a two-item minimum.

Sunday, August 30
HIKE AND PADDLE: COLD SPRING HARBOR
8:00 AM | Cold Spring Harbor Trails, Syosset area
A vigorous five-mile hike with roughly 850 feet of elevation, followed by 60–90 minutes of paddling. Participants must bring a kayak and register by the preceding Thursday.

Sunday, August 30
BRUNCH BEHAVIOR
1:00 PM | Prime 39, Lynbrook
The restaurant’s weekly Sunday brunch features a live DJ, brunch bottles, food and drink specials. Reservations are recommended.

Sunday, August 30
FAITH & FITNESS FEST
1:00 PM | Long Beach Hotel, Long Beach
A Christian wellness experience featuring Pilates, live worship, a DJ, speakers, vendors, brunch and specialty mocktails. A portion of proceeds supports Madeline’s Mission and PKAN awareness.

Sunday, August 30
IRON HORSE RUN
1:30 PM | Cedar Creek Park, Seaford
A charity motorcycle ride ending with food, drinks, wrestling, music and vendors at the park. Rider registration runs from 10:30 AM to noon before the ride.

Tuesday, August 25
MYSTIC AT THE GREAT NECK GAZEBO
8:00 PM | Great Neck Plaza Gazebo, Great Neck
A free outdoor concert under the stars. Guests may bring chairs and coolers; the rain date is Wednesday, August 26.

Wednesday, August 26
ISLAND VIBES MUSIC & FOOD TRUCK FESTIVAL
6:00 PM | Pryibil Beach, Glen Cove
A free, all-ages waterfront event featuring Freestyle Night with DJ Master Jay, food trucks and sunset views. Bring beach chairs or blankets.

Thursday, August 27
JOHNNY RAIN BAND AT THE SINCLAIR
7:00 PM | The Sinclair, Port Washington
Johnny Rain Band makes its Sinclair debut with its classic “Soft Rock Revival” performance.

Friday, August 28
SAND BAR KENNY AT TAP ROOM
5:00 PM | Tap Room, Farmingdale
Sand Bar Kenny performs an early-evening set at the Farmingdale bar and grill until 8:00 PM.

Friday, August 28
GOLDEN HOUR BOOKING PRESENTS: TAKEN ALIVE
6:00 PM | Massapequa VFW Hall, Massapequa
Taken Alive performs with Timelines, Arms Reach and No Coincidence. Tickets are listed at $10 in advance and $15 at the door.

Friday, August 28
TRACK 9 AT THE LAZY LOBSTER
8:00 PM | Lazy Lobster, East Rockaway
Track 9 brings its party-band set to the waterfront for an evening of live music, drinks and seafood until 11:00 PM.

Saturday, August 29
NOTES IN NATURE: SUMMER SYMPHONIES
5:30 PM | Planting Fields, Oyster Bay
Nine string players perform works by Grieg, Holst, Florence Price, Corelli and Tchaikovsky. The outdoor concert is rain or shine; tickets are $45 in advance or $50 at the door if available.

Saturday, August 29
MYSTIC AT MINEOLA AMPHITHEATER
7:30 PM | Mineola Memorial Park, Mineola
A free concert featuring Mystic under the stars. Guests may bring chairs and coolers and are encouraged to arrive early.

Saturday, August 29
ELVIS TRIBUTE ARTIST SPECTACULAR
8:00 PM | Flagstar at Westbury Music Fair, Westbury
An Elvis tribute production featuring Shawn Klush, Ryan Pelton and other performers celebrating the music and stage presence of Elvis Presley.

Sunday, August 30
THE FAST TRACK BAND AT NUNZI’S BY THE WATER
2:00 PM | Nunzi’s by the Water, Freeport
The Fast Track Band performs favorite rock, pop and dance songs during an afternoon waterfront set until 5:00 PM.