The Best Local Community Events on Long Island

Wednesday Dec. 17, 2025

9 am – 5 pm

10 am – 4 pm

Various

5:30 pm

Andrew J. Parise ParkCedarhurst

6 – 7 pm

SYJCCCommack

6 pm

6:30 – 7:30 pm

7 – 8 pm

Community events on Long Island

Wednesday Dec. 17, 2025

Featured Events

AMSEAS Beach Walk & Cleanup at Hallock State Park
Hallock State Park Preserve

The Atelier at Flowerfield presents the Fifth Annual Middle and High School Student Artists Juried Show exhibiting February 12th through March 12th, 2026
The Atelier at Flowerfield

Learn to Pin Insects by Making a Shadow Box
South Fork Natural History Museum (SoFo)

Mercy League’s Annual Holiday Gift Wrapping Fundraiser
Broadway Commons Mall, 358 n broadway hicksville ny 11801

“Through Our Eyes”: An exhibition featuring work by local artists from the LI State Veterans Home Adult Day Health Care Program at Stony Brook University
The Long Island Museum

Small Works Exhibition: Breathe Deeply
Alex Ferrone Gallery

Emma Stebbins: Carving Out History at Heckscher Museum
Heckscher Museum of Art

Focus on Film with Philip Harwood: Dangerous (1935)
The Merrick Library

The Language of Surface: Paintings by Debbie Ma
The Nathaniel Rogers House

Central Park’s Bethesda Fountain Visits Heckscher Park Through Immersive AR Experience
Heckscher Museum of Art

Cantabile Youth Chorus of the Hamptons Candlelight Christmas Concert
Dormition of the Virgin Mary Cathedral

Long Island Family Ultimate Camp Fair & Activity Expo – Cradle of Aviation
Cradle of Aviation Museum

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