Things to do in Long Island

Wednesday Dec. 17, 2025

9 am – 5 pm

Medicare Savings Program & Medicaid Application Assistance for 65+

Connetquot Public LibraryBohemia

9 am – 9 pm

Rachelle Krieger Art Exhibit at The Adler Gallery

Art
Free

Port Washington Public LibraryPort Washington

10 am – 4 pm

The Atelier at Flowerfield presents the Fifth Annual Middle and High School Student Artists Juried Show exhibiting February 12th through March 12th, 2026

The Atelier at FlowerfieldSt. James

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10:30 – 11 am

Story Time Fun!

Free

The Hampton LibraryBridgehampton

Various

Santa Claus visit at Tanger Outlets Riverhead

Tanger Outlets RiverheadRiverhead

11 am – 8 pm

Mercy League’s Annual Holiday Gift Wrapping Fundraiser

Broadway Commons Mall, 358 n broadway hicksville ny 11801Hicksville

Noon – 5 pm

Small Works Exhibition: Breathe Deeply

Alex Ferrone GalleryCutchogue

1 – 3 pm

SOFO’s East End Outdoor Nature Education with Crystal at Long Beach, Sag Harbor

Environment

Long Beach, Sag HarborSag Harbor

1 – 8 pm

Hicks Nurseries Pictures with Santa

Ages: All
Christmas
Family
Free

Hicks NurseriesWestbury

1 – 2:30 pm

Long Island During the American Revolution Lecture with Bill Bleyer

Southampton History MuseumSouthampton

1 – 4 pm

Meet Santa at Willy Nilly Trading

Ages: All
Christmas
Family
Free

Willy NillyBay Shore

2 – 5 pm

The Gateway’s Holiday Spectacular on Ice starring Nancy Kerrigan

Ages: 5 and up
Family
Theater

The Gateway PACSCBellport

5 – 10 pm

Magic of Lights

Jones Beach State ParkWantagh

5 pm

Sayville Falls Holiday Light Show

Sayville Falls Mini GolfSayville

5 – 9 pm

Meet Santa at the Tree

Ages: All
Christmas
Family
Free

Huntington Holiday SpectacularHuntington

5 – 6 pm

Bottle of Red and a Character’s Dead Mystery Book Club

Pierre’s 2468 Main Street, Bridgehampton ny 11932Bridgehampton

5:30 – 7 pm

#WineWednesday Workshops Return at Nick & Toni’s

Nick & Toni’sEast Hampton

5:30 pm

Cedarhurst Menorah Lightings

Ages: All
Community
Family
Free

Andrew J. Parise ParkCedarhurst

6 – 8 pm

Adults 21+ Roller Skating in Greenport

Nightlife

Greenport American LegionGreenport

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Things to do in Long Island

Wednesday Dec. 17, 2025

Medicare Savings Program & Medicaid Application Assistance for 65+

Rachelle Krieger Art Exhibit at The Adler Gallery

The Atelier at Flowerfield presents the Fifth Annual Middle and High School Student Artists Juried Show exhibiting February 12th through March 12th, 2026

Story Time Fun!

Santa Claus visit at Tanger Outlets Riverhead

Mercy League’s Annual Holiday Gift Wrapping Fundraiser

Small Works Exhibition: Breathe Deeply

SOFO’s East End Outdoor Nature Education with Crystal at Long Beach, Sag Harbor

Hicks Nurseries Pictures with Santa

Long Island During the American Revolution Lecture with Bill Bleyer

Meet Santa at Willy Nilly Trading

The Gateway’s Holiday Spectacular on Ice starring Nancy Kerrigan

Magic of Lights

Sayville Falls Holiday Light Show

Meet Santa at the Tree

Bottle of Red and a Character’s Dead Mystery Book Club

#WineWednesday Workshops Return at Nick & Toni’s

Cedarhurst Menorah Lightings

Adults 21+ Roller Skating in Greenport

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