Summer Weekend Fun on Long Island: Events You Can't Miss!
Summer is in full swing on Long Island, and there are plenty of events happening this weekend. From pizza night at a farm in Wading River to the Giglio Feast in Franklin Square, there is something for everyone to enjoy. Other events include a performance by Fetty Wap at the Surf Lodge in Montauk, Straight No Chaser at the Westhampton Beach PAC, and the LI Reggae Festival at Eisenhower Park. With a total of eighteen events over three days, there is no shortage of things to do on Long Island.
Tonight, Fink's Farm in Wading River is hosting Pizza Night, where you can enjoy wood-fired pizza on a working North Fork farm. The Giglio Feast in Franklin Square is a culturally significant Italian-American festival featuring a towering lily structure carried through the streets. Opa Fest at St. John's Greek Orthodox Church in Blue Point offers delicious Greek food, live music, and dancing. Additionally, Old Westbury Gardens is hosting Midsummer Nights, allowing visitors to explore the estate in the evening.
On Saturday, the Michael P. Murphy Run Around the Lake honors Navy SEAL Lt. Michael P. Murphy in Ronkonkoma. Bayport Flower House is hosting a Ladybug Breakfast among the flowers, and the Cradle of Aviation Museum is presenting UFOlogy: Close Encounters at the Cradle. Merrick Library is hosting the Merricka 250 Block Party, and Fetty Wap will be performing at The Surf Lodge in Montauk. Movie Night on the Beach will feature a screening of Zootopia 2 in Long Beach.
Sunday's events include the Long Island Reggae Festival at Eisenhower Park, the Sea City Vintage Market in Long Beach, and Family Fun Day at Brookhaven National Lab in Upton. The Cold Spring Harbor Band will be performing a Billy Joel tribute concert at Fireman's Park, and the Great Neck Park District is hosting the Marina Party Summer Kickoff at Steppingstone Park. Brookhaven National Laboratory is opening its doors to the public for Family Fun Day, offering live science demonstrations and tours of the research facility.
Don't miss out on the exciting events happening this weekend on Long Island. Whether you're looking for cultural festivals, live music, outdoor activities, or family-friendly fun, there is something for everyone to enjoy. Check out the Long Island Wise Guide for more information on these events and other happenings in the area.