Get Out: June 30

It’s Thursday, and you’ve got no idea what you’ll do for the weekend.

Patch is coming to the rescue. We’ve got the best bets for your done-work-outta-here time. Check our picks for the activities to hit and new bars, restaurants and shops to explore.

1. Corona Mets v. Yankees Viewing Party Where/When? Mulcahy's of Wantagh Pub and Concert Hall; Friday, 6 p.m. Why Go? Watch the Mets and Yankees go head-to-head down at Mulcahy's Pub and Concert Hall. Enjoy $3 Coronas during the game and a happy hour buffet fulled with yummy grub. Pricing: Open to All.
2. Boardwalk Bandshell: Greatest Hits Saturdays Where/When? Jones Beach State Park; Saturday,  7:30 p.m. Why Go? This Summer enjoy tribute bands playing the sounds of Billy Joel, Heart, and Motown favorites with the delightful backdrop of ocean in the background. Pricing: Free, Open to All, Outdoor.
3. Boater Safety Course by NYS/USCG Aux Certified Instructors Where/When? Bellmore Memorial Library; Saturday, 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. Why Go? Learn the ins and out of how to safely handle a boat. Especially helpful in the hot Summer season when many local residents like to head out to the waves. Pricing: Open to All, Registration required.
4. First Annual "Got Cupcakes? Cupcake Eating Contest" Where/When? Got Cupcakes?; Saturday, 1:30 p.m. Why Go? The contest that's fun to watch but even more fun to participate in! Compete to see if you can cram more delicious cupcakes into your tummy then your hardened opponents. Pricing: Free.
5. Danny's Army Comedy Night Part II Where/When? Governor's Comedy Club; Sunday, 8 p.m. Why Go? Come out for some laughs while helping to raise money to help little Danny Alini, a West Islip boy diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia. The money will go towards helping with treatment and helping other children afflicted with the disease as well. Pricing: $20.

And still you want more? Check out our family-friendly Grab & Go Kids Planner.