🎉November 24th - November 30th in Nassau You Don’t Want to Miss

Planting Fields Arboretum Holiday Market

📍 Planting Fields Arboretum
10:00 AM | Oyster Bay

Browse handcrafted gifts, local artisan goods, festive food, and holiday music at this three-day outdoor market set against the stunning grounds of Planting Fields Arboretum.

Christmas House Long Island

📍 Broadway Commons
5:00 PM | Hicksville

Step into an immersive indoor Christmas wonderland featuring themed rooms, a Snow Room, an indoor light show, and festive sights, sounds, and scents for all ages. A magical holiday experience perfect for families looking to start a new seasonal tradition.

Black Friday Continues

📍 Lynbrook
12:00 AM | Lynbrook

Black Friday deals are still going strong — stop in to browse quality goods and keep the savings going while supplies last.

7th Annual Wantagh Winter Wonderland

📍 Wantagh Train Museum 
12:30 PM | Wantagh

Enjoy a festive afternoon with seasonal vendors, crafts, treats, and family-friendly holiday fun at this beloved community winter celebration. Kid-Friendly

Kid-friendly
Inside Out Impact x Suite 1937 Turkey Drive

📍 1937 Grand Ave 
5:00 PM | Baldwin

Support Long Island families in need this Thanksgiving by donating a turkey or contributing toward holiday meal assistance. A simple act of kindness can help ensure every family enjoys a warm meal this season.

Sea Shells and Starfish Ornament Making Workshop 

📍 120 W Park Ave 
7:00 PM | Long Beach

Create coastal-inspired holiday ornaments using seashells, starfish, sea glass beads, and decoupaged oyster shells in a guided, hands-on workshop.

Monday Night Football Wing Challenge 

📍 Patrizia’s of Hicksville
7:00 PM | Hicksville

Turn up the heat with 25¢ wings, a halftime hot-wing eating contest, and big-screen football for the ultimate Monday night hangout. A fun way to kick off Thanksgiving week with friends, food, and game-day energy.

Kid-Friendly
Bellmore Kiwanis Thanksgiving Packing Event

 📍 Massapequa
10:00 AM | Massapequa

Join fellow volunteers to help pack Thanksgiving meals for local families in need. A great way to give back and support the community during the holiday season.

Financial Empowerment Series: Chase Money Skills 

📍 100 Main Street 
11:00 AM | Hempstead

Learn practical tips on goal setting, budgeting, and saving in this interactive workshop designed to help you take control of your financial future. Perfect for anyone looking to build stronger money habits with expert guidance.

Kid-friendly
Thanksgiving Week: Restaurant of the Week – Oyster Bay

📍 Oyster Bay
7:00 PM | Oyster Bay

A small-group dining experience where strangers meet for a spontaneous night out, supporting local restaurants and building community—reservations handled for you.

Kid-friendly
Native American Heritage Workshop

📍 100 Main Street
12:30 PM | Hempstead

Experience Native American culture through music, dance, drumming, and storytelling in this interactive workshop led by Moshkehtu Consulting. A meaningful community event that celebrates heritage, history, and shared traditions.

Thanksgiving Alkathon – Opening Meeting

📍 Nassau Intergroup
5:00 PM | West Hempstead

A continuous series of support meetings for the Thanksgiving holiday, offering community, connection, and a safe, welcoming space for anyone in need.

Kid-friendly
Stranger Things Roller Skate Party

📍 United Skates of America
6:00 PM | Seaford

Step into the Upside Down with themed skating, costume contests, trivia, games, and 80s music inspired by the hit series—perfect for fans of all ages.

Drinksgiving at The Mansion Speakeasy Pub

📍 The Mansion at Glen Cove
9:00 PM | Glen Cove

Kick off Blackout Wednesday in style with bar bites, music, drinks, and a cozy speakeasy vibe. VIP seating is first-come, first-served—perfect for a festive night out before Thanksgiving.

Kid-Friendly
Thanksgiving Dinner at Anthony Scotto Restaurants 

📍 Anthony Scotto Restaurants
(Various seating times) | Woodbury

Celebrate Thanksgiving with à la carte dinner options and chef’s specials, including a full turkey dinner offered across all Anthony Scotto restaurant locations.

Thanksgiving Closure – Dogtopia 

📍 Dogtopia
7:00 AM | New Hyde Park

Dogtopia’s lobbies are closed for Thanksgiving, with normal pickup hours resuming the following day.

Thanksgiving Morning Gratitude Class 

📍 Revolution Yoga, Rockville Centre
9:30 AM | Rockville Centre

Start your holiday with a calming, donation-based gratitude flow designed to open the mind and body before a day of celebration and family time.

Thanksgiving Morning Yoga Class

📍 Retreat Space 
9:45 AM | Massapequa

Begin Thanksgiving with a heart-centered ashtanga vinyasa flow, breathwork, and meditation while supporting United We Om’s community wellness work.

Kid-Friendly
3rd Annual Giving U Moore 

📍 Moore 4 You Community Development Center
11:00 AM | Freeport

A heartwarming Thanksgiving community event offering free meals (dine-in or grab-and-go), wellness activities, toiletries, and giveaways. A welcoming space for anyone who doesn’t want to spend the holiday alone.

Kid-Friendly
Thanksgiving Dinner

 📍 Fox Hollow, Woodbury
12:00 PM | Woodbury

Enjoy a special three-course Thanksgiving meal at Fox Hollow’s fine-dining restaurant, Volpe, with a dedicated children’s menu available for families.

Kid-Friendly
Thanksgiving Buffet at The Inn

 📍 The Inn at New Hyde Park
1:00 PM | New Hyde Park

Enjoy a festive Thanksgiving buffet with all your favorite holiday dishes, desserts, and football on big screens in a warm, family-friendly setting.

Thanksgiving Feast 2025 

📍 Garden City Hotel
1:00 PM | Garden City

Enjoy a lavish Thanksgiving buffet in the newly renovated Grand Ballroom, featuring carving stations, seasonal dishes, and gourmet favorites. A perfect way to celebrate the holiday without the cooking.

Don’t Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus! The Musical!

📍 Long Island Children’s Museum
11:00 AM | Garden City

A lively, feather-filled musical based on Mo Willems’ beloved book series, packed with catchy songs and hilarious moments for young audiences.

Crimson Culture Tattoo – Black Friday Event

📍 Massapequa
12:00 PM | Massapequa

Support local artists at this Black Friday celebration featuring handmade goods, vinyl records, horror merch, tarot readings, tattoo flash deals, gift card bonuses, and fun door-buster prizes. Plus, they’re hosting a food drive to support the Harry Chapin Food Bank.

Kid-Friendly
West Island Model Railroad Annual Open House

 📍 West Island Model Railroad
1:00 PM | Hicksville

Explore a massive 5,600 sq. ft. under-construction model railroad with realistic lights and sound, meet club members, and even run the trains yourself.

Kid-Friendly
Black Friday Continues

📍 79 Sunrise Hwy
7:00 PM | Lynbrook

Black Friday savings are still on — stop in to browse quality goods and extended deals while they last.

Tom Cotter 

📍 Governor's at The Brokerage
7:00 PM | Bellmore

Catch comedian Tom Cotter live for a night of sharp wit, fast-paced punchlines, and unforgettable laughs at one of Long Island’s most iconic comedy venues. A perfect way to kick off the weekend!

Scorpio/Sagittarius Black Affair Extravaganza

📍 Cancun Long Island
9:00 PM | Hicksville

Celebrate Scorpio and Sagittarius season in style at this all-black affair featuring DJ Cut’em Loose Bruce, a free buffet, dancing, and nonstop party vibes. Perfect for a glamorous night out with friends.

Kid-friendly
1863 Thanksgiving Day Celebration

 📍 Old Bethpage Village Restoration
10:00 AM | Old Bethpage

Experience an authentic Civil War–era Thanksgiving with historic cooking demonstrations, reenactments, and period customs throughout the village.

Sip & Shop 

📍 The Saloon
12:00 PM | Long Beach

Support local makers at this annual Sip & Shop event featuring handmade holiday décor, shell and sea glass ornaments, candles, and more from small businesses.

Kid-friendly
Bedazzle Combs Teen Workshop 

📍 Westbury Arts
2:00 PM | Westbury

A hands-on creative workshop where teens can design and decorate their own custom hair combs—perfect for DIY lovers and holiday gift-making.

Kid-friendly
Jolly Jamboree 

📍 Long Island Children’s Museum
5:30 PM | Garden City

A festive holiday celebration for kids ages 3+ featuring Santa, Rudolph, a DJ dance party, crafts, cookie decorating, sock skating, character meet-and-greets, and Victorian carolers.

3 The Hard Way

📍 Prestige Palace Lounge
10:00 PM | Freeport

A high-energy nightlife event featuring Lucan Silver, DJ Gerber, and Hurricane Sound, bringing non-stop music and vibes through the night. Perfect for anyone looking to dance, celebrate, and enjoy a big party weekend.

Kid-friendly
4th World AIDS Day Gala

📍 The Factory Event Venue
12:00 PM | Freeport

Join this free community event honoring resilience and raising awareness for young people born with HIV. Enjoy complimentary lunch, meaningful programming, and a welcoming space for families and supporters.

Kid-friendly
Circle of Spirits – Semi-Private Reading

📍 Goshinkan Karate
12:00 PM | Merrick

A small, semi-private group reading with Robert E. Hansen where all six attendees receive a personal reading in an intimate setting.

Two Steps Closer – Margaret & Bridget Fundraiser

 📍 Mulcahy’s
1:00 PM | Wantagh

Join the community for an uplifting afternoon supporting Margaret & Bridget, featuring music, food, and fundraising efforts that make a meaningful difference. A heartfelt event for a great cause.

St. John’s Red Storm Women’s Basketball vs. Central Connecticut State Blue Devils

📍 Carnesecca Arena
6:00 PM | Jamaica, NY
A competitive women’s basketball matchup featuring St. John’s on their home court — great energy and an exciting game atmosphere.

Wagner Seahawks Women’s Basketball vs. Iona Gaels

📍 Spiro Events Center
7:00 PM | Staten Island, NY
Catch an action-packed women’s basketball showdown as Wagner takes on Iona — perfect for fans who love fast-paced college hoops.

New Jersey Devils vs. Detroit Red Wings

📍 Prudential Center
7:00 PM | Newark, NJ
An exciting NHL matchup as the Devils face the Red Wings — expect electric energy and top-tier hockey action.

New York Rangers vs. St. Louis Blues

📍 Madison Square Garden
7:00 PM | New York, NY
Witness the Rangers take on the Blues at the iconic MSG — a perfect night for hockey fans and families.

Brooklyn Nets vs. New York Knicks

📍 Barclays Center
7:30 PM | Brooklyn, NY
A highly anticipated cross-city rivalry showdown — an electrifying matchup for basketball lovers.

Saint Peter’s Peacocks Women’s Basketball vs. Lehman College Lightning

📍 Yanitelli Recreational Life Center
3:00 PM | Jersey City, NJ
Cheer on Saint Peter’s as they face Lehman College in an exciting women’s basketball matchup — a great afternoon for college sports fans.

NJIT Highlanders Women’s Basketball vs. Fairleigh Dickinson Knights

📍 NJIT Wellness and Events Center
6:00 PM | Newark, NJ
A lively women’s basketball game where NJIT takes on FDU — perfect for fans who love fast-paced collegiate action.

New York Islanders vs. Boston Bruins

📍 UBS Arena
7:00 PM | Elmont, NY
Watch the Islanders take on the Bruins in a high-energy NHL matchup — a perfect night for hockey fans of all ages.

New Jersey Devils vs. St. Louis Blues

📍 Prudential Center
7:00 PM | Newark, NJ
Catch the Devils battle the Blues in a thrilling NHL showdown with fast-paced action from start to finish.

NJSIAA MetLife Stadium High School Football Championships

📍 MetLife Stadium
3:30 AM | East Rutherford, NJ
Top high school teams face off in a major championship showdown at MetLife Stadium.

UConn Huskies vs. Illinois Fighting Illini

📍 Madison Square Garden
12:30 PM | New York, NY
Watch two powerhouse programs battle at MSG in an exciting college basketball matchup.

New York Islanders vs. Philadelphia Flyers

📍 UBS Arena
4:00 PM | Elmont, NY
An intense NHL showdown as the Islanders take on the Flyers on home ice.

NBA Cup: Brooklyn Nets vs. Philadelphia 76ers

📍 Barclays Center
7:30 PM | Brooklyn, NY
A high-energy NBA Cup game between the Nets and Sixers — a can’t-miss matchup.

NBA Cup: New York Knicks vs. Milwaukee Bucks

📍 Madison Square Garden
7:30 PM | New York, NY
The Knicks and Bucks meet for a thrilling NBA Cup game at the world’s most famous arena.

New York Sirens vs. Vancouver (PWHL)

📍 Prudential Center
12:00 PM | Newark, NJ
Cheer on the New York Sirens as they take on Vancouver in an action-packed PWHL matchup.

Saint Peter's Peacocks vs. Dartmouth Big Green

📍 Yanitelli Recreational Life Center
2:00 PM | Jersey City, NJ
A competitive women’s basketball showdown as Saint Peter’s hosts Dartmouth on home court.

Columbia Lions vs. Sarah Lawrence Gryphons

📍 Levien Gymnasium
2:00 PM | New York, NY
Catch the Columbia Lions in an exciting matchup against the Sarah Lawrence Gryphons.

New York Rangers vs. Tampa Bay Lightning

📍 Madison Square Garden
2:00 PM | New York, NY
The Rangers take on Tampa Bay in a thrilling NHL battle at MSG.

New Jersey Devils vs. Philadelphia Flyers

📍 Prudential Center
7:00 PM | Newark, NJ
A high-intensity rivalry game as the Devils host the Flyers on home ice.

Red Hot Hockey: Boston University Terriers vs. Cornell Big Red

📍 Madison Square Garden
8:00 PM | New York, NY
A long-standing college hockey tradition featuring BU vs. Cornell in a fan-favorite rivalry game.

New York Jets vs. Atlanta Falcons (Parking Only)

📍 MetLife Stadium Parking Lots
TBA | East Rutherford, NJ
Parking passes for fans attending the Jets–Falcons game later in the day.

NJIT Highlanders Women’s Basketball vs. Lafayette Leopards

📍 NJIT Wellness and Events Center
1:00 PM | Newark, NJ
Watch NJIT take on Lafayette in a competitive women’s college basketball matchup.

New York Jets vs. Atlanta Falcons

📍 MetLife Stadium
1:00 PM | East Rutherford, NJ
A thrilling NFL showdown as the Jets host the Falcons in a high-energy home game.

New York Islanders vs. Washington Capitals

📍 UBS Arena
1:00 PM | Elmont, NY
Catch the Islanders face off against the Capitals in an exciting NHL matchup.

Wagner Seahawks Women’s Basketball vs. Cornell Big Red

📍 Spiro Events Center
2:00 PM | Staten Island, NY
A competitive women’s basketball game as Wagner hosts Cornell on their home court.

New York Knicks vs. Toronto Raptors

📍 Madison Square Garden
6:00 PM | New York, NY
The Knicks take on the Raptors in a thrilling NBA matchup at MSG.

Matt Scarlata: Live Acoustic 

📍 Nostalgia
7:00 PM | Bethpage

Enjoy an intimate acoustic performance by Matt Scarlata for a relaxed Monday night of great live music at Nostalgia.

Party101 with DJ Matt Bennett

📍 Mulcahy’s Pub & Concert Hall
8:00 PM | Wantagh

Celebrate the last Party101 show of 2025 with DJ Matt Bennett as he brings high-energy nostalgia, dancing, and good vibes to Mulcahy’s. A fun night out packed with music and memories.

Luis R Conriquez – Trakas HDSPM Tour

📍 UBS Arena
8:00 PM | Belmont Park

Catch Luis R Conriquez live on the Trakas HDSPM Tour for a high-energy night filled with regional Mexican hits and fan-favorite performances. A must-see show for música regional lovers.

Thanksgiving Eve Greek Night 

📍 74 Shore Rd 
7:30 PM | Glen Cove

Celebrate Thanksgiving Eve with an energetic Greek Night featuring Pantelis Gatanas & Band. Enjoy live music, great food, and a festive atmosphere to kick off the holiday weekend. Dinner reservations recommended.

Thanksgiving Eve with Mystic

📍 EGP Land & Sea
8:00 PM | Island Park

Kick off Thanksgiving weekend with live music from Mystic, great cocktails, and a lively atmosphere at EGP. Perfect for a festive night out.

Wonderous Stories – Thanksgiving Eve

 📍 Sonny’s Canal House
8:00 PM | Baldwin

Celebrate Thanksgiving Eve with Wonderous Stories performing classic rock hits at the newly renovated Sonny’s, featuring great food, plenty of seating, and free admission.

Thanksgiving Eve Party ft. DJ Savage & DJ Frankie Sims

📍 Mulcahy’s Pub & Concert Hall
8:00 PM | Wantagh

Kick off the holiday weekend at one of Long Island’s biggest Thanksgiving Eve parties, featuring high-energy sets from DJ Savage and DJ Frankie Sims. Expect a packed crowd, great music, and $5 NUTRL & Sun Cruisers from 8–9 PM.

Stereomatic – 80’s New Wave & Classic Alternative

📍 Plattduetsche Park Biergarten
7:00 PM | Franklin Square

Enjoy a night of 80’s New Wave and classic alternative hits with Stereomatic playing favorites from Duran Duran, The Cure, Blondie, and more. A great vibe for music lovers.

The Warped Tour Band + So Long and Goodnight (Tribute to MCR)

📍 Mulcahy’s Pub & Concert Hall
8:00 PM | Wantagh

Celebrate Black Friday with an explosive night of emo and pop-punk nostalgia as The Warped Tour Band hits the stage alongside So Long and Goodnight, a powerful tribute to My Chemical Romance. Expect high-energy performances, sing-along anthems, and a full-crowd throwback vibe.

Pagman & Robin 

📍Michaleen Flynn’s Public House
7:00 PM | Lynbrook

A high-energy duo that “sounds like a full band,” bringing keyboard, vocals, drums, and tons of classic hits. Enjoy great food, plenty of space to dance, and a fun, casual atmosphere — all with no cover charge.

Steel Horse

📍  Live at DOX 
7:00 PM | Island Park

Rock out with Steel Horse as they deliver high-energy classics and crowd favorites all night long — a perfect way to amp up your post-Thanksgiving weekend.

Million Dollar Reunion

📍 1000 Hempstead Ave
7:00 PM | Rockville Centre

Experience a high-energy tribute to the roots of Rock ’n’ Roll, featuring Broadway talent from Million Dollar Quartet performing iconic hits by Elvis, Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis, and Carl Perkins. A nostalgic, electrifying concert that’s perfect for music lovers of all ages.

Wonderous Stories

📍 EGP Land & Sea
7:15 PM | Island Park

Enjoy a lively post-Thanksgiving night with Wonderous Stories performing at one of Island Park’s most popular dinner-and-music spots.

Live Vinyl Returns

📍 The 3rd Rail
8:00 PM | Bellmore

Celebrate Live Vinyl’s final show of the year with high-energy rock hits and favorite live-performance songs for a night of great music and good vibes.

LIR Depeche Mode Dance Party

📍 Cancun Long Island
8:00 PM | Hicksville

Step into a night of pure nostalgia with a New Wave dance party featuring all your Depeche Mode favorites — plus deep cuts and classics spun by Andre. Perfect for fans who want to dance the night away in an upbeat, club-style atmosphere.

The Hambones at The Teapot

📍 Swing the Teapot
8:00 PM | Floral Park

The Hambones return with a full lineup to bring high-energy music and post-Thanksgiving fun. A lively night perfect for working off those holiday leftovers!

Zouk Meets Kompa: Jim Rama Live

📍 Oulala Café & Lounge
10:00 PM | Lynbrook

A high-energy Thanksgiving Weekend party featuring live Zouk and Kompa music with Jim Rama and DJ Tonibeatz. Dance all night, enjoy the vibrant crowd, and celebrate the rhythms of the islands.