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Herricks Community Center Carnival
This family-friendly annual event features midway rides for all ages from kiddie rides to thrill rides including the Super Cyclone Rollercoaster, carnival games and a variety of tasty fair food. Carnival admission is free. Single-day unlimited ride wristbands (for riders 36 inches or taller) are $30. Ride tickets are $1.50 each, $30 for 20 tickets, or $60 for 50 tickets plus 1 free ride. (Rides take 2 or more tickets each.) Visit the website for coupon savings: $5 off ride…
Find out more »Harborfest
CRAFT SHOW, 90+ VENDORS SAILS ABOARD THE SCHOONER SOUNDWATERS: 12PM, 2PM, 4PM CRUISES AROUND MANHASSET BAY FIRE BOAT DEMONSTRATIONS NAUTICAL SINGERS AND ENTERTAINMENT AT THE TUGBOAT CHILDREN’S FUN PARK: GAMES, CRAFTS, SPORTS, SCIENCE FUN FAMILY FUN STAGE & TALENT SHOW, OPENING OF THE TREASURE CHEST ENVIRO-EXPO ART IN THE PARK MODEL BOAT REGATTA AT BAXTER’S POND NEW NAUTICAL EXHIBIT IN TUGBOAT MUSEUM PAL BASKETBALL AND BASEBALL CONTESTS AND DUNK TANK FABULOUS FOOD COURT WITH “A TASTE OF PORT WASHINGTON” MERCHANT…
Find out more »Astoria Park Carnival
Queens' picturesque Astoria Park comes alive with the sights, sounds and aromas of the colorful midway with rides and games for all ages and favorite fair food. Carnival admission is free. Ride tickets are $1.50 each, $30 for 20 tickets, or $60 for 50 tickets plus 1 free ride. (Rides take 2 or more tickets each.) Visit the website for coupons for $5 off a 50-ticket Super Saver Family Pack and $2 off a $10 food purchase. Carnival hours are…
Find out more »Long Island FunFest
Enjoy live music and entertainment, midway rides, games and favorite fair food at this family-fun annual event. Highlights include Victoria Circus high-wire and Globe of Death motorcycle thrill shows, an exotic animal petting zoo, World of Wonders sideshow acts under the big top from fire eaters and sword swallowers to snake charmers, Houdini-style escape artists and fireworks (June 14 & 22). Concerts include Billy Joel tribute band Mike DelGuidice & Big Shot (8 pm June 15), Gimme All Your Lovin…
Find out more »Mattituck Lions Strawberry Festival
Enjoy strawberries, rides, arts and crafts, and live entertainment. Indulge in strawberry desserts including strawberry shortcake, strawberry pies, strawberry daiquiris, and chocolate-covered strawberries.
Find out more »The 1st Annual “Princess of the Lake Festival”
Head to Lake Ronkonkoma on the 15th and 16th of June for days of family-friendly fun, games, and activities. Enjoy food, local history exhibits, and sculpting.
Find out more »Free Child Safety Seat Check
According to Safe Kids, road injuries are the leading cause of preventable deaths and injuries to children in the U.S. Correctly used child safety seats can reduce the risk of death by as much as 71%; however, three out of four car seats are not used or installed properly. Helping to keep children safe, State Farm agent Frank Raffone and the Suffolk County Sheriff’s Department are hosting a free car seat inspection event. Certified technicians will be on site to…
Find out more »Long Island Scottish Festival & Highland Games
Long Island Scottish Festival & Highland Games, Saturday August, 24, 2019, 8am-5pm Old Westbury Gardens Bring your family and picnic for the day. Admission: $20 Adults $18 Seniors $10 OW Members $8 Children (Children 6 & under Free) Competitions: Caber toss, Tossing the sheaf & Putting the Stone, Childrens' races, Children's Caber Toss & Tug O War, Shortbread Contests, Antique British Autos Festival Activities: Pipe bands perform throughout the day, Mass bands at official opening, 42nd Royal Highland Regiment, Scottish…
Find out more »Long Island FunFest
Date/Time: 4pm - 11pm weekdays and noon - 11pm weekends (10 pm closing on June 23) Enjoy live music and entertainment, midway rides, games and your favorite fair food at this family-friendly annual event. Highlights include Victoria Circus high-wire and Globe of Death motorcycle thrill shows, an exotic animal petting zoo, World of Wonders sideshow acts from fire eaters to snake charmers, Houdini-style escape artists, fireworks (June 14 & 22), and concerts by Mike DelGuidice & Big Shot (Billy Joel…
Find out more »Stand Up for Paws
Join Ruff House Rescue on Friday evening, June 21st, for a night of laughter, great food, and friends to support our lifesaving work. This event will be a fun-filled night hosted by Dennis Newman and headlined by Paul Bond. Dennis is the host of The Newman Show and is known as one of NYC's funniest comedians! Your $50 ticket includes: dinner, coffee/tea/soft drinks, RHR's signature desserts, a chance to win the door prize and, of course, the show!
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