Festivals & Fairs
Thursday, October 8–Sunday, October 11
Hours vary | Downtown Farmingdale, Farmingdale
Kick off the holiday weekend with carnival attractions before the street fair expands across downtown Saturday and Sunday.
Friday, October 9–Sunday, October 11
Hours vary | Plattduetsche Park Biergarten, Franklin Square
Celebrate Oktoberfest weekend with German food, drinks and festivities at the biergarten.
Friday, October 9–Saturday, October 10
10:00 AM | American Legion Post 948, Bellmore
Browse handmade items and locally made goods during this two-day arts and crafts fair.
Saturday, October 10–Sunday, October 11
9:00 AM | Main Street, Farmingdale
Spend the weekend browsing vendors and enjoying seasonal activities throughout downtown Farmingdale.
Saturday, October 10–Sunday, October 11
10:00 AM | Eisenhower Park Field 8, East Meadow
Shop handmade crafts, gifts and vendor merchandise during this two-day outdoor fair.
Saturday, October 10–Sunday, October 11
10:00 AM | Planting Fields Arboretum, Oyster Bay
Browse gems, fossils, minerals and jewelry inside the Conference Center at Planting Fields.
Saturday, October 10
7:00 PM | St. Agnes Parish Center, Rockville Centre
Spend Saturday evening with food, beer, music and fundraising during this Rockville Centre Oktoberfest.
Sunday, October 11
8:00 AM | Bellmore LIRR Station Parking Lot B-2, Bellmore
Browse collectibles, secondhand finds and vendor merchandise during Bellmore's Sunday flea market.
Music & Shows
Tuesday, October 6
6:00 PM | 317 Main Street, Farmingdale
Watch Chef Eric LeVine prepare a fall-inspired meal during this 21+ cooking demonstration and dinner.
Wednesday, October 7
2:00 PM | Landmark on Main Street, Port Washington
Spend the afternoon with live music from The Mountain Maidens at Landmark on Main Street.
Wednesday, October 7
7:30 PM | 317 Main Street, Farmingdale
Test your knowledge of two piano-rock icons during a 21+ music bingo night.
Thursday, October 8
6:00 PM | 317 Main Street, Farmingdale
Enjoy dinner and cocktails alongside an intimate acoustic performance from Paris Ray.
Thursday, October 8
7:00 PM | Landmark on Main Street, Port Washington
Join an evening program exploring allyship, community and connection at Landmark on Main Street.
Thursday, October 8
8:00 PM | My Father's Place at The Roslyn, Roslyn
Catch Dangerous Blonde live on stage at My Father's Place.
Friday, October 9
7:00 PM | Flagstar at Westbury Music Fair, Westbury
See comedian and social-media personality Matt Mathews bring his world tour to Westbury.
Friday, October 9
8:00 PM | Landmark on Main Street, Port Washington
Hear Broadway performer Melissa Errico bring her acclaimed vocals to the Jeanne Rimsky Theater.
Friday, October 9
8:00 PM | My Father's Place at The Roslyn, Roslyn
Revisit the music and energy of Janis Joplin during this live tribute performance.
Friday, October 9
8:30 PM | Mulcahy's Pub & Concert Hall, Wantagh
Dance through 2000s hip-hop and R&B favorites during a Friday night party at Mulcahy's.
Friday, October 9
9:00 PM | 317 Main Street, Farmingdale
Spend Friday night dancing to live music from Stereomatic followed by DJ Andre.
Saturday, October 10
5:00 PM | Mulcahy's Pub & Concert Hall, Wantagh
Start Saturday evening with a live performance from Dayshift at Mulcahy's.
Saturday, October 10
7:30 PM | My Father's Place at The Roslyn, Roslyn
See Christine Ohlman and longtime Billy Joel drummer Liberty DeVitto perform live in Roslyn.
Saturday, October 10
8:00 PM | Landmark on Main Street, Port Washington
Hear Five for Fighting perform songs spanning the band's catalog in an intimate theater setting.
Saturday, October 10
8:00 PM | Flagstar at Westbury Music Fair, Westbury
Sing along to ABBA favorites during one of the world's long-running tribute productions.
Saturday, October 10
10:00 PM | Mulcahy's Pub & Concert Hall, Wantagh
Keep Saturday night going with a late-night DJ set from Frankie Cutlass.
Sunday, October 11
5:00 PM | Mulcahy's Pub & Concert Hall, Wantagh
Close out the weekend with a Sunday evening fall block party at Mulcahy's.
Sunday, October 11
7:00 PM | My Father's Place at The Roslyn, Roslyn
Hear Beatles favorites performed live by Liverpool Shuffle at My Father's Place.
Comedy
Monday, October 5
7:30 PM | Borrelli's Taproom, Long Beach
Start the week with stand-up from Sam Morril during a Monday night comedy show in Long Beach.
Thursday, October 8
8:00 PM | Governor's Comedy Club, Levittown
Spend Thursday night with stand-up comedian John DiResta at Governor's.
Friday, October 9
8:00 PM | Governor's Giggle Room, Levittown
Catch comedians Wyatt Feegrado and Luke Abranches in Governor's intimate Giggle Room.
Saturday, October 10
7:00 PM | Governor's Comedy Club, Levittown
See comedian Julian McCullough perform a Saturday night stand-up set at Governor's.
Saturday, October 10
7:30 PM | Governor's Giggle Room, Levittown
Mix Halloween season with stand-up during this 18+ comedy showcase at Governor's.
Sunday, October 11
12:30 PM | Governor's Comedy Club, Levittown
See stars from General Hospital live on stage during this special Sunday afternoon appearance.
Sunday, October 11
7:00 PM | Governor's Comedy Club, Levittown
Wrap up the weekend with a Sunday night lineup of stand-up comedy at Governor's.
Sports
Thursday, October 8
7:30 PM | UBS Arena, Elmont
See the Islanders take on the Chicago Blackhawks under the lights at UBS Arena.
Saturday, October 10
7:30 PM | UBS Arena, Elmont
Watch the Islanders host the Tampa Bay Lightning in Saturday night NHL action.
Sunday, October 11
11:00 AM | Old Bethpage Village Restoration, Old Bethpage
Watch Brooklyn and Manetto Hill compete using the rules and style of old-time baseball.
Sunday, October 11
1:00 PM | Mulcahy's Pub & Concert Hall, Wantagh
Settle in for a full afternoon of Sunday football with game-day food and drinks at Mulcahy's.
Halloween & Fall
Monday, October 5–Sunday, October 11
10:00 AM–4:30 PM | Heritage Farm & Garden, Muttontown
Explore the corn maze, farm animals, seasonal crafts and weekend hayrides throughout the week.
Monday, October 5–Sunday, October 11
Hours vary | Hicks Nurseries, Westbury
Stop by Hicks for its annual fall festival, seasonal displays and family activities.
Monday, October 5–Sunday, October 11
Hours vary | Broadway Commons, Hicksville
Walk through immersive Halloween-themed rooms designed for spooky fun without traditional haunted-house scares.
Wednesday, October 7
Hours vary | Bayville Scream Park, Bayville
Get an early start on Halloween with Bayville's collection of haunted houses and seasonal attractions.
Friday, October 9–Sunday, October 11
6:00 PM | Center for Science Teaching and Learning, Rockville Centre
Choose between family-friendly enchanted attractions and the scarier Spooky Woods at Tanglewood Preserve.
Saturday, October 10–Sunday, October 11
9:00 AM | Mill Neck Manor, Mill Neck
Celebrate fall with apples, food, vendors and seasonal activities across the historic Mill Neck Manor grounds.
Saturday, October 10–Sunday, October 11
10:00 AM | Kennedy Plaza, Long Beach
Enjoy a weekend fall festival with activities and a Saturday costume parade beginning at noon.
Community & More
Thursday, October 8
9:00 AM | Veterans of Foreign Wars, Oceanside
Meet local businesses and entrepreneurs during this South Shore networking and community showcase.
Saturday, October 10
2:00 PM | Island Park Public Library, Island Park
Explore the history of Island Park during this community presentation at the local library.
✨ 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! 🎉
