1. Dinosaurs, Giraffes & Hayrides Labor Day Weekend
When: Aug 29, 2025 through Sep 01, 2025 (daily)
Where: White Post Farms, 250 Old Country Road, Melville, NY
Get ready to ROAR this Labor Day Weekend at White Post Farms! Experience the excitement of our all-new Dinosaur Adventure, featuring life-like animatronic dinosaurs in a thrilling permanent exhibit. Celebrate the unofficial start of fall with hayrides all weekend long, and don’t miss the chance to hand-feed our gentle giraffes at the Giraffe Experience. Families will love Rodeo Ricky’s Country Jamboree, with four daily shows filled with comedy, magic, and fun audience participation for kids. Explore the animal farm with hundreds of animals to meet and feed, step inside our colorful bird aviaries, and enjoy classic favorites like the White Post Express train ride and pony rides. It’s the perfect way to kick off the season with adventure, laughter, and unforgettable family fun!
2. Greenport Craft Fair
When: Saturday, August 30th at 9 AM
Where: Greenport Schools, 720 Front Street, Greenport, NY
The Greenport Craft Fair, benefiting the Greenport Boy Scouts, will be held on Saturday, August 30th from 9 AM to 3 PM at Greenport Schools, 720 Front Street. Taking place right in front of the school on the main thoroughfare into town during the busy Labor Day weekend, this popular event will feature over 60 local crafters, artists, and food vendors. It’s the perfect opportunity to shop unique handmade items, enjoy local flavors, and support the community.
3. Labor Day Weekend Party with Vinyl Revival
When: Sunday, August 31st at 4 PM
Where: Beach Club Estate, 161 Rose Drive, Ronkonkoma, NY
Join us this Labor Day Weekend at Beach Club Estate for an unforgettable celebration featuring a Long Island favorite — Vinyl Revival! Get ready to enjoy great music, lively vibes, and the perfect waterfront setting as we send off summer in style.
4. Old Town Arts & Crafts Guild Fair
When: Saturday, August 30th at 9 AM
Where: Old Town Arts & Crafts Guild, Inc., 28265 Main Road, Route 25, Cutchogue, NY
The Old Town Arts & Crafts Guild Fair invites you to enjoy a vibrant showcase of creativity and craftsmanship. This Art & Craft Fair will feature a wide variety of works including fine art, photography, jewelry, pottery, woodworking, fiber art, handmade crafts, and much more. Don’t miss this opportunity to discover unique pieces from talented artists and makers. In case of inclement weather, the rain date will be Sunday.
5. Long Island Comedy Club Event
When: Saturday, August 30th at 6:15 PM
Where: Brokerage Comedy Club, 2797 Merrick Road, Bellmore, NY
Join us for a fun night out at the Long Island Comedy Club! The show starts at 7:00 pm, but we’ll kick things off with a casual pre-mingle at 6:15, giving everyone a chance to meet, mingle, and break the ice before the laughs begin. This is a relaxed, welcoming event where you can enjoy great comedy, connect with new people, and maybe even spark something more.
6. Nicholas Pedone 5K Run/Walk
When: Sunday, August 31st at 8:15 AM
Where: Glen Cove High School, 150 Dosoris Lane, Glen Cove, NY
Come join us for the 12th Annual Nicholas Pedone 5K, a meaningful community event dedicated to supporting the Nicholas Pedone Foundation. This inspiring foundation brings smiles to courageous children battling cancer, making every step you take a part of something bigger. Kicking off the month of September in honor of Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, we invite you to help us flood the streets in gold and stand together for a powerful cause. Let’s run, walk, and show our support—because together we can #FightHardSmileBig.