Captree State Park

The New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation is pleased to announce that the annual Dockside Family Festival will take place on Saturday, September 12th
at Captree State Park from 11:00AM to 5:00PM, with a rain date scheduled for Sunday, September 13th, 11:00AM to 5:00PM.
This festival offers fun for the entire family! Activities include interactive pirate shows, Little Mermaid meet and greets, RC car racing, pony rides, magic shows, boat rides and much more! Local nonprofits, craft and food vendors will be on-site throughout the entire festival. All activities are FREE with an $8.00 vehicle use fee in effect.If you are interested in participating as a local craft vendor, please email LIParksRecreation@parks.ny.gov&nbsp;or call the Recreation Department at 631.321.3510 and ask for an application. Application fee is $50.00 to reserve a 10x10 space, first-come, first-serve basis.&nbsp;
This event is presented by Newsday and sponsored by Connoisseur Media Long Island, Tiki Joe’s at Captree, Captree Bait and Tackle, Renewal by Andersen of Long Island, Sunrun, New York Life, and the Natural Heritage Trust.

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Dockside Family Festival

The New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation is pleased to announce that the annual Dockside Family...

The New York State Office of Parks, Recreation, and Historic Preservation is pleased to announce the 2026 Pitch &amp; Putt Tournament at Robert Moses State Park. This outing is open to the first 72 registrants who will tee off at 10:00AM on Sunday, October 4, 2026, at the Robert Moses Pitch &amp; Putt Golf Course. A rain date for the event is scheduled for Sunday October 11, 2026. 
Prizes and awards will be given for team low gross, men’s and women’s individual low score and closet to the pin. The entry fee is $40.00 per person or $160.00 per foursome. This fee entitles the participant to a continental breakfast, lunch, awards &amp; a giveaway. Application deadline is September 25, 2026.
For Information or to Register, please contact the Regional Recreation department at 631.321.3510 or <a href="mailto:LIParksRecreation@parks.ny.gov">LIParksRecreation@parks.ny.gov</a>.

Local Event: 2026 Pitch & Putt Tournament at Robert Moses State Park

2026 Pitch & Putt Tournament at Robert Moses...

The New York State Office of Parks, Recreation, and Historic Preservation is pleased to announce the 2026 Pitch & Putt...

2026 Pitch & Putt Tournament at Robert Moses State Park

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Escape to the peaceful beauty of Long Island's North Fork during a five-day, four-night all-inclusive wellness retreat overlooking Peconic Bay, August 24–28, 2026.
Hosted by Greenwich-based mindfulness meditation teacher, sound healing practitioner, and Holy Fire® Reiki Master Lisa Cooper, this intimate retreat combines daily mindfulness meditation, immersive sound healing experiences, and thoughtfully curated North Fork excursions designed to promote relaxation, reflection, and personal renewal.
Guests will enjoy private tours of the Landcraft Garden Foundation, Widow's Hole Oyster Farm, and the organic Sang Lee Farms, along with a hands-on herbalism workshop, waterfront dining, a traditional North Fork clambake, and time to enjoy the beauty of Peconic Bay. The retreat also includes opportunities for kayaking, paddleboarding, fishing, quiet beach walks, and personal reflection in a peaceful waterfront setting.
Designed for a small group, the retreat balances guided experiences with free time, creating space for meaningful connection, personal growth, and restoration.
Private and shared accommodations are available at the waterfront retreat home or the nearby Bay Breeze Inn.

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Manes Studio Theatre of Long Island

Agatha Christie’s Murder on the Orient Express — Starring Rob Bartlett as Hercule Poirot
Broadway veteran and acclaimed comedian Rob Bartlett takes on the iconic role of Hercule Poirot in Agatha Christie’s Murder on the Orient Express at Manes Studio Theatre.
Known to millions from his more than 30 years as a writer and performer on the nationally syndicated Imus in the Morning, Bartlett is also a Broadway veteran whose credits include Chicago, Little Shop of Horrors, The Odd Couple with Nathan Lane and Matthew Broderick, and How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying with Daniel Radcliffe.
Now, Bartlett steps into the shoes of Agatha Christie’s legendary detective Hercule Poirot in one of the most celebrated murder mysteries of all time.
When the luxurious Orient Express is stopped in its tracks by a snowdrift, a passenger is discovered murdered—and the killer may still be aboard. With the train stranded and a car full of intriguing suspects, Poirot must use his famous powers of deduction to unravel a maze of clues, secrets, motives, and lies.
Everyone is a suspect. Everyone has something to hide.
Filled with suspense, humor, colorful characters, and ingenious twists, Murder on the Orient Express brings Agatha Christie’s classic whodunit to life in a thrilling theatrical experience.
Bartlett’s television credits include Law &amp; Order: SVU, Ugly Betty, The Good Wife, and Elementary.
Climb aboard the Orient Express and see Rob Bartlett as Hercule Poirot in Agatha Christie’s legendary murder mystery—live at Manes Studio Theatre.
Performing through September 13th
Get your tickets today - www.studiotheatrelongisland.com&nbsp;

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Finding reliable, science-based information about weight and health can feel overwhelming. That’s why the Obesity Action Coalition is hosting <a href="https://www.yourweightmatters.com/long-island/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Your Weight Matters Long Island</a>, a completely FREE event designed to put trustworthy, practical answers right in your hands.
At this 4-hour program, you will: 
<ul><li>Discover the science behind weight and health management</li><li>Learn about the latest treatments, including GLP-1 medications, surgery and behavioral approaches</li><li>Walk away with real strategies to manage stress, improve nutrition and explore options that fit your life</li></ul>
Whether you’re curious about treatment options, looking for day-to-day tools or simply want a supportive space to learn, this event is for you.
Free registration, free parking, free breakfast, free giveaways!

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Your Weight Matters Long Island

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Stereo Garden

PATCHOGUE, N.Y. — Planet Nugg Cannabis Superstore is bringing together New York’s legal cannabis industry and Long Island’s nightlife scene for one of the season’s biggest events. On Saturday, August 29, SUMMER NEVER ENDS transforms Stereo Garden&nbsp;in Patchogue, NY into an all-day celebration featuring the Long Island Cannabis Expo from 4:20 PM – 8pm, followed by a spectacular nightclub experience with world-class DJs, immersive entertainment, premium food and drinks, and festival-style production until 1am.
Attendees can explore 80+ of New York’s leading licensed cannabis brands, meet cultivators and product experts, discover the latest innovations, enjoy exclusive promotions, interactive exhibits, giveaways, and educational experiences—all under one roof.
As the sun sets, Stereo Garden transforms into a high-energy nightclub with a state-of-the-art laser and liquid-lighting production featuring internationally recognized DJs MADDS, Carrie Keller, Myla, and a special performance by DJ CLEM. Blending melodic house, beach-club vibes, and peak-time club anthems, the lineup delivers the perfect soundtrack to close out the summer.
The experience is elevated with sexy performances, energetic GO-GO dancers, immersive sponsor activations, premium food and drink, with quick bites from Side Street Dive. The event will also be filmed live for an upcoming new DJ television series called "HOTBOXXE".
More than just an expo or a concert, SUMMER NEVER ENDS combines 2 unforgettable experiences into one destination—NY’s largest cannabis expo by day and ultra sexy dance party by night.
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What: SUMMER NEVER ENDS – LI Cannabis Expo &amp; Dance Party When: Saturday, August 29 | 4:20 PM – Midnight Where: Stereo Garden, Patchogue, NY Who: Adults 21+ with valid government-issued ID Featuring: 80+ licensed New York cannabis brands, DJs MADDS, Carrie Keller, Myla, and DJ CLEM, immersive laser and lighting production, the Missile Roller Girlz, food from Side Street Dive, sponsor activations, giveaways, VIP experiences, and more.
Advance ticket purchase is strongly recommended.
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Jay Estate

The Jay Heritage Center in Rye, New York will celebrate America at 250 with a toast to Jay Medal honorees Pulitzer Prize-winning author Annette Gordon-Reed, the Carl M. Loeb University Professor at Harvard University and award-winning Lincoln historian Harold Holzer.
The Jay Medal for Service was created in 2012 to recognize individuals who demonstrate a selfless spirit of commitment to and engagement with their community mirroring the multifaceted contributions of John Jay and his descendants. These honorees have demonstrated through their life's work that our shared narratives as a country, complicated as they are, can be better illuminated through the highest caliber of ongoing scholarship and advocacy. Honorees are selected for their excellence in the fields of American history, environmental stewardship, social justice or civic engagement.
Joining the celebration will be Chief Judge of the State of New York and the New York Court of Appeals, Honorable Rowan D. Wilson and historian and philanthropist Elihu Rose who will present the awards at JHC's annual Soirée. Special guests will include David Blight, Frank Cogliano, Joanne Freeman, and Beverly Gage.

The Jay Medal Soirée will be held Saturday, September 19, 2026 at the Jay Estate from 5:30-9:30pm. Cocktails, dinner, award ceremony and dancing. Cocktail Attire.
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Jay Medal Soirée

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