Long Island · Summer 2026

What should we do
this Weekend?

A family almanac for Nassau and Suffolk. Real places, real hours, kid-fit at a glance. Pick an age, find something in under a minute.

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Editor's Pick · Summer

Worth the drive
this week.

Three hand-picked spots we'd tell a friend about this weekend.

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Ages 1–13
Huntington Station
Ages 1–13
Hauppauge
Ages 1+
West Babylon
Happening soon

What's happening, when.

Full calendar
Fair
Paid
Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum
Empire State Fair

Jun 25–Jul 18 (Annual)

Free shows with admission; ride wristbands sold separately

Festival
Free
Main Street
Alive By the Bay 2026

Jun 30–Aug 10 (Select Tuesdays (June 30, July 14, July 28, August 11, 2026))

Other
Islip
2026 Summer Trail rides

Sat Jul 11 · 9:00 am–1:00 pm

Leagues & Programs

Find your kid’s next team.

Town leagues, classes, and programs across Long Island.

All leagues

To do

Summer '26
Hit the beach
Visit a splash pad
Go strawberry picking
Catch an outdoor movie
Visit Splish Splash

the summer list

A family tradition

The summer
bucket list.

5 hand-picked things to do before the season turns — from farm stands and apple picking to first-warm-day playground runs.

Track your family's progress, cross things off, share a card when you finish the list.

Open the checklist
Open the checklist
LI · Sum '26
Plan something bigger

Build a family weekend.

Pick two or three places, we'll line up drive times, weather, and a shareable itinerary you can text to anyone.

Plan my weekend
Plan my weekend