These Are the Best Holiday Events on Long Island

Holiday events on Long Island

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From dazzling Christmas lights to friendly Shabbat dinners to local caroling, find holiday events

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Thursday Jan. 1, 2026

Various

Skylands Stadium Light Show & Christmas Village

Skylands StadiumAugusta

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4 – 8 pm

“LET IT GLOW!” A Holiday Lantern Spectacular

Bergen County ZooParamus

Magic Of Ligghts

5 – 10 pm

Magic of Lights Holmdel

PNC Bank Arts CenterHolmdel

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