We’re back with another great edition of our Community Calendar for Long Island and the Greater New York Metropolitan Area! You’ll find all sorts of exciting events, festivals, concerts, and family friendly fare to enjoy all month long. Get outside and enjoy this fresh air and gorgeous spring weather with your friends and family. Remember to check individual event guidelines for Covid-friendly precautions as some locations and events still have vaccine and mask mandates.
Happening Today:
For those who like music, you can check out the Mike DelGuidice & Big Shot concert celebrating the music of Billy Joel at The Paramount Huntington, or enjoy drum circle class at Spirit Sky Drum in Freeport!
If you’re looking for some adult centric fun and games, you can check out the Adult Tie-Dye Class at Wild Flour Studio in Stewart Manor or perhaps catch Trivia Night at Harmony Vineyards St. JAmes, or a Live Auction to benefit the Open Door Exchange at the Setauket Presbyterian Church.
Later This Month:
Every Friday evening in April from 5PM to 9PM at The Adventure Park at Long Island Wheatley Heights, you can come enjoy an evening clima nd cozy campfire. You get 2 hours of climbing sessions followed by a 30 minute hang out by the fire pits!
Every Saturday through April 30th 2022 from 9AM to 1PM, head over to 139 Main Road in Riverhead for the East End Food Market sponsored by the East End Food Institute.
On April 2nd, check out the Free In Store Wine Tasting at Lake Side Emotions in Stony Brook. They’ll be sampling 10 different wines in total and you’ll get a 15% off discount on any wines you decide to taste!
On April 2nd, the Hallockville Museum Farm in Riverhead is hosting a series of workshops that share the wonderful history and practices behind Long Island Farm Living. It runs from 9AM to 12PM, and the first workshop covers “Sustainability.”
Ongoing from April onwards, stop by Heckscher Park Huntington for Park and Beach Yoga every Week and Weekend; check out GroovyLotus.com for a full schedule of timeslots and event dates and updated information.
Bring your kids and the whole family from 1PM to 2:30PM at the Ballet of Long Island in Ronkonkoma for a Royal Princess Tea Party!
Enjoy an evening out with your friends or a date as you take in the musical stylings of the Long Island Gay Men’s Chorus performing “Broadway is a Drag - The Cabaret” from 8PM to 11PM at the VFW Post 433 in Sayville.
The Sweetbriar Nature Center of Smithtown is hosting a Sunday Fun-Day Program: Discovering Nature for families and children ages 6-9 on April 3rd from 2PM to 3PM.
Looking for all day family fun? Why not go to the 11th Annual All Kids Fair at the Samanea mall from 10AM to 4:30PM and enjoy a packed day of activities including bounce houses, petting zoos, photo booths, face painting, and so much more!
Head to The Ainsworth RVC at Rockville Centre from 5PM to 9PM and enjoy their Wine Down Wednesday events with ½ priced bottles of wine, wine flight specials, charcuterie boards, and live music!
Stony Brook Village invites you to join them on April 7th and April 32st from 11:30AM to 1PM at the Stony Brook Village Walking Tour (2 sessions daily!) to take a stroll in nature and learn about local history and information!
On April 10th drive on over to the Montauk Point State Park in Montauk for an amazing day of nature sightseeing, and remember to bring your camera because the Seal Hike at Montauk State Point Park begins at 11AM
On April 9th and onwards, visit the Restoration Farm at Old Bethpage for the Farmers Market from 9AM to 1PM and shop local vendors and produce! Full schedule on their website.
On April 16th, take a little time to give back to your community and help with donations of pet food to those in need at the ARF Pet Food Pantry at the Petco of Bridgehampton. Donation drop offs and supply pickup for those in need will be running from 12PM to 3PM!
Who says ghosts are only for Halloween? Get your shivers and spooky pleasures fulfilled at the Rogers Mansion in Southampton as they host an evening of Ghost Hunting from 7:30PM to 10PM!
On April 23rd, be sure to bring your wallets and shopping bags to Wit & Whim in Port Washington from 11AM to 4PM so you can shop the vintage housewares, handmade items, vinyl records, art prints, and more at the Outdoor Handmade & Vintage Market.
On April 24th, head over to Muse Paintbar in GArden City for the Paint Your Pet Paint and Sip Experience from 5:30PM to 8:30PM!
Earth Day is April 24th, and the Sweetbriar Nature Center of Smithtown is hosting a workshop from 1PM to 3PM at the “Earth Day Every Day” event!
On April 23rd, you can support local artisans and vendors at the East Islip Spring 2022 Craft & Gift Fair located at the Early Childhood Center/District Office Grounds.
On April 30th, be a part of a new tradition established at Huntington Village for the 1st Annual Huntington Public Art Crawl, supporting local artists and creatives and businesses from 12PM to PM all day long!
On May 1st, Lindenhurst Chamber of Commerce is hosting the Lindenhurst Springfest Street Fair 2022 featuring music, craft and vendor fair tables, family friendly activities, food vendors, and so much more. It has a rain date of May 15th. Located at North & South Wellwood Avenue from 12PM to 5PM.
On May 7th at the Great South Bay Brewery in Bay Shore, you can grab a ticket for live music, entertainment, and plenty of local artisan craft brews and spirits and gourmet food. The LI Feast Fest 2022 will run from 12PM to 8PM and is packed with local vendors and foodies!
On May 7th the Kiwanis Club of Levittown is hosting the 9th Annual Road Rally Dinner & Raffle Fundraiser at Levittown Hall in Hicksville. The rally is followed by an official awards ceremony, raffle with basket prizes, and a dinner.
May 7th is also NASCAR Opening Day at the Riverhead Raceway and promises an eventful day of automotive events and a full slate of race competition.
