Upcoming events on Long Island
Continuing the list — 172 curated events total. Handpicked by The Editors.
Beginner Learn to Crochet Mini Pumpkins Class w/Amanda of Creative Retreat
Amanda from Creative Retreat will walk you through basic crochet stitches while you make one or two mini pumpkins to take home. No experience needed—just show up to Nest on Main's upstairs space on Northport's walkable main drag. Parking's easier on the side streets if you're coming after work.
- When
- Where
- Nest on Main, Northport
- Price
- See ticket page
Foodies + New Friends: Freeport | Small Business Owners Edition
BarCada hosts sit-down dinners for small business owners looking to compare notes and make actual connections over food. The location rotates weekly around Freeport—this one's on South Main Street where you can walk to other spots after. Smaller group size means real conversations, not just business card exchanges.
- When
- Where
- Restaurant of the Week, Freeport
- Price
- See ticket page
Appreciating the Virtues of the Autumn Garden: Lecture and Walk
Vincent Simeone leads a lecture and garden walk focused on what actually looks good in October—the plants with late-season color, texture, and structure most people overlook. Landcraft's 11-acre grounds in Mattituck give you a live textbook of North Fork–appropriate species. Bring a notebook if you're planning your own fall plantings.
- When
- Where
- The Landcraft Garden Foundation, Mattituck
- Price
- See ticket page
Crushed Glass Beach-Themed Christmas Tree Resin Pour Workshop w/Amanda
Amanda of Creative Retreat teaches you to pour resin around crushed glass to create a beach-themed Christmas tree ornament or decoration. It's coastal holiday decor that actually makes sense for where we live. Nest on Main is right in walkable downtown Northport.
- When
- Where
- Nest on Main, Northport
- Price
- See ticket page
HORSESHOE PAINTING WORKSHOP
Decorate a horseshoe with paint and embellishments at this workshop in Port Jeff's walkable downtown. Breathe supplies all materials—you just bring your vision for turning this classic good-luck symbol into wall art or a door hanger. Book ahead since the studio space is small.
- When
- Where
- Breathe, Port Jefferson
- Price
- See ticket page
Halloween Music Festival featuring AMH Presented by ListenUp!
Stereo Garden's turning into a full Halloween bash with AMH headlining, plus live painters, themed vendors, and music running all night. Costumes encouraged—this is their big October blowout. Starts at 4pm on Railroad Ave.
- When
- Where
- Stereo Garden, Patchogue
- Price
- See ticket page
Hands-On Homemade Cavatelli Pasta Workshop with Maria of "Eat n Shut Up"
Maria from the cookbook "Eat n Shut Up" walks you through making cavatelli from scratch—mixing the dough, shaping each piece by hand, the whole deal. This is a working session, not a demo, so expect flour on your hands. Northport village has plenty of spots to keep the Italian theme going after class.
- When
- Where
- Nest on Main, Northport
- Price
- See ticket page
THE SEASONS IN BLOOM: Fall Arrangements
This hands-on arranging workshop uses local seasonal flowers to build fall compositions. Part of Studio Kash's ongoing series that shifts with what's actually blooming. Held at their Kasher Gallery space on Scudder Ave in Northport.
- When
- Where
- Kasher Gallery & Studios, Northport
- Price
- See ticket page
Holiday Shell Trinket Dishes & Ornaments Workshop with Toni & Holly
Toni from The Artistic Bent and artisan Holly walk you through decoupaging seashells into trinket dishes and ornaments. You'll learn the technique and leave with finished pieces ready for gifting or keeping. Northport's Main Street parking fills up fast on weeknights, so arrive early.
- When
- Where
- Nest on Main, Northport
- Price
- See ticket page
Create a Beautiful Christmas Centerpiece Planter with Toni & Holly!
Toni and Holly show you how to build a vintage truck planter that works as a holiday centerpiece—greens, branches, the whole festive setup. You're assembling it yourself, so it's yours to style however you want. This is at Nest on Main in downtown Northport, where street parking fills up fast on weeknights.
- When
- Where
- Nest on Main, Northport
- Price
- See ticket page
Holiday Shell Trinket Dishes & Ornaments Workshop with Toni & Holly
Toni from The Artistic Bent and artisan Holly walk you through decoupaging seashells into trinket dishes and ornaments. You'll learn the technique and leave with finished pieces ready for gifting or keeping. Northport's Main Street parking fills up fast on weeknights, so arrive early.
- When
- Where
- Nest on Main, Northport
- Price
- See ticket page
Cocktails & Chromosomes
Cold Spring Harbor Lab researchers explain current genetics work in plain English while you drink at Six Harbors Brewing in Huntington. The series happens throughout the year and keeps presentations under 30 minutes. Parking on New York Avenue fills up, so arrive early or walk from the village.
- When
- Where
- Six Harbors Brewing Company, Huntington
- Price
- See ticket page