Sunday, September 27
6 picks across 4 towns · 4 free
Editor's Pick Natural History Tour: Adult Program, $4 per person upon arrival
This guided hike through Nissequogue River State Park covers both natural features and the site's backstory—think native plants, wildlife, and the history that shaped this Kings Park preserve. It's $4 per person when you arrive at the main office. Expect about 90 minutes on the trails.
- When
- Where
- Nissequogue River State Park Main Office (Charles & Helen Reichert Administration Building), Kings Park
Passport Through Parks: Robert Moses, Family Program, $4 per person
This monthly hiking series hits a different Long Island state park each time—September lands at Robert Moses Field 2. It's $4 per person and designed for families who want to actually explore the parks instead of just parking at them. Kicks off at 10 AM, so you'll still have most of Sunday left.
- When
- Where
- Robert Moses State Park Field 2, Babylon
Nature Bike Tour: Family Program, $4 per person upon arrival
A ranger-led bike ride traces the shoreline at Heckscher, hugging the Great South Bay while covering local ecology and coastal wildlife. Bring your own bike, cost is $4 per person at the gate, and the ride's suitable for families who can handle a few flat miles. Starts late morning, so it's an easy Sunday reset before the week kicks in.
- When
- Where
- Heckscher State Park, East Islip
Goodbye Summer Junk Journaling Night
Studio Kash in Northport is closing out summer with a junk journaling workshop where you'll collage your way through the season's highlights. All materials and scrap packs included—just bring your summer memories. The studio's on the second floor at 19 Scudder Ave, right in Northport village where you can grab dinner after.
- When
- Where
- 19 Scudder Ave floor 2, Northport
- Price
- See ticket page
Natural History Hike: Adult Program, $4 per person upon arrival
This adults-only guided hike covers both the natural ecosystems and lesser-known history of Nissequogue River State Park. The trail winds through woodlands near the Nissequogue River, so wear sturdy shoes. Free admission, same building as the Frida workshop.
- When
- Where
- Nissequogue River State Park Main Office (Charles & Helen Reichert Administration Building), Kings Park
Nest on Main Business Workshop Series, presented by Weaver
Jessica Affatato covers the actual mechanics of starting a business—pricing your work, turning an idea into revenue, and scaling without losing your mind. She's built her own thing from the ground up, so this isn't theory. Weaver is presenting the series at Nest on Main through fall.
- When
- Where
- Nest on Main, Northport
- Price
- See ticket page