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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Spooky Fest

Center for Science Teaching and Learning-Tanglewood PreserveRockville Center

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Amityville’s Haunted Harvest

Amityville’s Haunted HarvestAmityville

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Mattituck Presbyterian Church Graveyard Tour

North Fork Community TheatreMattituck

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Halloween Glow in the Park at The Adventure Park at Long Island

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Dance

The Adventure Park at Long IslandWheatley Heights

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Cutchogue Old Burying Ground Tour

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Sip & Spells

Kitty Mulligans Irish PubBay Shore

Lights Out at the Museum – Pic Only

Lights Out at the Museum

Ages: 3 and up
Attractions
Family
Free

The Whaling Museum & Education CenterCold Spring Harbor

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Haunted Masquerade-A Night of Costumes and Cocktails

Gateway’s Haunted HouseBellport

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The Gateway’s Haunted Masquerade Fundraiser-A Night of Costumes and Cocktails

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Not So Scary Kids Adventure at Gateway’s Haunted Playhouse

Ages: All
Art
Attractions
Family

The Gateway PACSCBellport

Movie and Snacks Corpse Bride

Movie & Snacks: Corpse Bride

Ages: 9 and up
Community
Family
Film

The Merrick LibraryMerrick

Zombie Special Effects & Make-Up

Zombie Special Effects & Make-Up

Ages: 13 and up
Art
Beauty
Family

The Merrick LibraryMerrick

Crystals & Corks – Pino

Crystals & Corks

Pino Kitchen & Cocktails, LindenhurstLindenhurst

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Hocus Pocus Escape Room

The Merrick LibraryMerrick

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Frights and Bites Outdoor Movie Night!

The Merrick LibraryMerrick

Halloween Spooktacular Fall 5K

Halloween Spooktacular Fall 5K

Ages: 5 and up
Family
Fundraisers
Halloween

Planting Fields ArboretumOyster Bay

SBFD Engine Company Monster Dash 5K RunWalk

SBFD Engine Company Monster Dash 5K Run/Walk

Ages: 5 and up
Family
Fundraisers
Halloween

Stony Brook Fire DepartmentStony Brook

The Running Dead 5K Run/Walk

Shortfront ParkPatchogue

Floral Park Knights of Columbus Presents Rhatigan’s Run 5K Run Walk

Floral Park Knights of Columbus Presents Rhatigan’s Run 5K Run/Walk

Ages: 5 and up
Family
Fundraisers
Halloween

Floral Park Knights of Columbus CouncilFloral Park

Haunted Village 2025

Haunted Village

Ages: All
Family
Festivals
Free

Southampton History MuseumSouthampton

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Uncle Vlad’s Pumpkin Patch

Ages: 3 – 12
Attractions
Family
Halloween

Long Island Children’s MuseumGarden City

Oct 25 Halloween Silent Disco

Halloween Silent Disco Dance Party in the Garden

Guild HallEast Hampton

Haunted Boo-seum

Ages: 3 and up
Art
Attractions
Family

The Whaling Museum & Education CenterCold Spring Harbor

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Wednesday Workshops for Kids: Spooky Science

Ages: 5 – 12
Art
Family
Halloween

The Education Center at Planting FieldsOyster Bay

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Hamptons Halloween Zumba 2025 by Top Long Island Zumba Dancers

Beach FitnessSpeonk

Family Pickle Party

Ages: 3 and up
Attractions
Christmas
Family

The Whaling Museum & Education CenterCold Spring Harbor

Children’s Holiday Clay Pot Making

Ages: 5 – 12
Art
Classes
Family

The Reboli Center for Art and HistoryStony Brook

Santa’s Toy Trot

Ages: 5 and up
Christmas
Family
Fundraisers

Shorefront ParkPatchogue

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Historical Society of Islip Hamlet’s 2025 Holiday House Tour

Islip

The Santa 5K

The Santa 5K

Ages: 5 and up
Christmas
Family
Fundraisers

Eisenhower Park – Parking Field 2East Meadow

Photo – Candledipping Workshop

Candle Dipping Workshop

Ages: 3 and up
Art
Christmas
Family

The Whaling Museum & Education CenterCold Spring Harbor

New Year Owl

Fishes & Wishes – Family Friendly New Year’s Eve Party

Long Island AquariumRiverhead

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