These Are the Best Holiday Events on Long Island

Holiday events on Long Island

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Sunday Dec. 29, 2024

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4 – 6 pm

Unite with Light: Chanukah on Main

Ages: All
Family
Holiday
Jewish

Brightwaters CanalBrightwaters

4 – 6 pm

Menorah Lighting at Ridge Hill

Ages: All
Family
Free
Holiday

Ridge HillYonkers

4 pm

Light Up Sloatsburg Community Menorah Lighting

Ages: All
Family
Free
Holiday

Mill Street ParkSloatsburg

4:30 – 8:30 pm

Lumina

Harvest Moon Farm & OrchardNorth Salem

4:30 – 8 pm

Grand Holiday Illumination 2024

Ages: All
Attractions
Family
Free

Untermyer GardensYonkers

4:30 – 5 pm

Sagaponack Village Menorah Lighting

Ages: All
Community
Family
Free

Sagg Main stSagaponack

4:30 pm

Celebrate Hanukkah

Ages: All
Family
Free
Holiday

Westchester Winter Wonderland

5 – 9 pm

Westchester’s Winter Wonderland Drive Thru Holiday Light Extravaganza

Kensico Dam PlazaValhalla

5 – 10 pm

Magic of Lights

Jones Beach State ParkWantagh

5 – 10 pm

Peace, Love & Lights

Bethel Woods Center for the ArtsBethel

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Noon – 1:30 pm

5 – 6:30 pm

Cirque Mechanics’ Yuletide Factory

Ages: 5 and up
Christmas
Family
Holiday

The New Victory Theater

Brooklyns Largets Menorah

5 pm

Lighting of Brooklyn’s Largest Menorah

Ages: All
Community
Family
Free

Brooklyn’s Largest MenorahBrooklyn

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5 – 10:30 pm

Lektrik: A Festival of Lights

Queens Botanical GardenFlushing

5 pm

Sayville Falls Holiday Light Show & Winter Garden

Sayville Falls Mini GolfSayville

5 pm

Cedarhurst Menorah Lighting

Ages: All
Family
Free
Holiday

Andrew J. Parise ParkCedarhurst

6 – 11 pm

Sayville Falls Holiday Light Show & Winter Garden

Sayville FallsSayville

Manhattan Holiday Harbor Lights

7 pm

Holiday Harbor Lights

Pier 83

Brooklyn Dyker Heights Walking Christmas Lights Tour

7 pm

Dyker Heights Christmas Lights Walking Tour

Dyker Heights Christmas Lights Walking TourBrooklyn

Monday Dec. 30

Long Island LuminoCity

Various

LuminoCity 2024 Holiday Lights Festivals

Eisenhower ParkEast Meadow

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Various

Lightscape

Brooklyn Botanic GardenBrooklyn

RCCS Dress Rehearsal

Various

Christmas Spectacular Starring The Radio City Rockettes

Radio City Music Hall

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All day

Pop-Up Ice-Skating Rink at Cross County Center

Cross County CenterYonkers

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Various

Cross County Center Pop-Up Holiday Ice Skating Rink

Cross County CenterYonkers

Various

Bayville Winter Wonderland

Bayville Adventure ParkBayville

Various

Riverhead Holiday Light Show

Splish Splash WaterparkCalverton

Manhattan Winter Wonderland

Various

Santa’s Winter Wonderland

Various

Christmas House Long Island

Broadway CommonsHicksville

Various

The Magic Flute—Holiday Presentation

The Metropolitan Opera House

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9 am – 9 pm

Walking in a Winter (ONE)derland at One World Observatory

One World Observatory

Courtesy of Hudson Yards 7

10 am – 8 pm

Shine Bright at Hudson Yards Presented by Wells Fargo

Ages: All
Attractions
Family
Free

The Shops & Restaurants at Hudson YardsNew York City

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10 am – 10 pm

Tingle Bells: An ASMR-Inspired Holiday Special

Ages: All
Art
Attractions
Family

ARTECHOUSE NYCChelsea

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10 am – 5 pm

Celebrate Kwanzaa

Ages: All
Family
Holiday

Brooklyn Children’s MuseumBrooklyn

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