The Best Outdoor Events on Long Island

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Two Day Autumn Antiques, Fine Art, and Crafts Fair

Southold Historical Museum Maple Lane ComplexSouthold

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Annual Fall Fishing Showdown & Lobster Bash

Port of Egypt MarineSouthold

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“5K Walk for Breast Cancer Awareness” Benefits East End Patients

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Tunnel 2 Towers North Shore Kids Walk/Stroller-thon

Ages: 3 – 8
Family
Free
Fundraisers

Gemelli’s North Gourmet Market – Parking Lot Starting LineGlen Head

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The Great Whale Takeover

Ages: All
Animals
Art
Family

The Whaling Museum & Education CenterCold Spring Harbor

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Survival Science Family Workshop at SMLI

Ages: 5 and up
Family
Outdoors

Science Museum Of Long IslandManhasset

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Fall Fun Fest at Sands Point Preserve

Ages: 3 and up
Family
Festivals
Outdoors

Sands Point PreserveSands Point

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Wednesday Walks: Flying Point Beach

Rogers Memorial LibrarySouthampton

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One Day 3 Parks

Outdoors

Bayard Cutting Arboretum State ParkGreat River

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Fall Migration Bird Walk (Cutchogue)

Downs Farm PreserveCutchogue

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Dragon Boat and Lantern Festival

North Hempstead Beach ParkPort Washington

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Adopt a Patch Work Session: Friends of the Long Pond Greenbelt

South Fork Natural History Museum (SoFo)Bridgehampton

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Tree ID Trail Hike with Jackson Dodds

Long Pond Greenbelt Nature CenterBridgehampton

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Taylor Swift Celebration Day and Craft Fair at The Shoppes

Ages: 9 and up
Community
Dance
Family

The Shoppes at East WindWading River

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Woods Walks and Swamp Strolls

Coffin WoodsLocust Valley

Giant Pumpkin Weigh-Off

Ages: All
Family
Festivals
Free

Hicks NurseriesWestbury

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Find Your Wild at Wertheim NWR

Ages: All
Animals
Boating
Family

Wertheim NWR Visitor CenterShirley

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“The First Science from the Vera Rubin Observatory” (A Free, Virtual Lecture)

Ages: 9 and up
Caribbean
Community
Family

Hamptons Observatory with Suffolk County Community College (online)East Hampton

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“Fall In”: WWII Basic Training Experience

Ages: 13 and up
Family
Free
History & Culture

Southampton History MuseumSouthampton

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Chowdah Chowdown 2025 – benefiting Springs Food Pantry

Springs Tavern and GrillEast Hampton

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Frights and Bites Outdoor Movie Night!

The Merrick LibraryMerrick

Great Give Back 2024 (2)

Main Street Clean Up

The Hampton LibraryBridgehampton

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World Peace Prayer Day at Planting Fields

the West Portico and West Lawn at Planting FieldsOyster Bay

Haunted Village 2025

Haunted Village

Ages: All
Family
Festivals
Free

Southampton History MuseumSouthampton

Creatures of the Night

Ages: 5 – 12
Animals
Family
Outdoors

Sweetbriar Nature CenterSmithtown

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