“Long Island Holiday Events 2023: Enchanting Light Shows, Festivals, and Cultural Delights for the Whole Family”
Experience the enchantment of the Riverhead Holiday Events Light Show at 149 Edwards Ave., Calverton, running until December 30. As the largest drive-through light show in Suffolk County, it boasts numerous captivating displays for the whole family to enjoy.
Indulge in the 20th annual Girl Scouts Holiday Light Show at Southaven County Park in Yaphank until December 30. This immersive walk-through Enchanted Forest features 80 holiday-themed displays, along with photo opportunities with Santa, s’more picnics, music, and games.
Holiday Events
Embrace the holiday spirit at the Smithtown Historical Society’s Holiday Illuminations, taking place every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday until December 31 from 4:30 to 8 p.m. Wander through the illuminated grounds and witness historical buildings come to life with visuals and animations, accompanied by food trucks, vendors, live music, and a visit from Santa.
Visit the Festival of Trees, a month-long extravaganza at the Port Jefferson Village Center (101 E. Broadway, Port Jefferson) from December 1 to January 2, 2024 (excluding Dec. 25).
Explore the Holiday Train Display at the Town of Brookhaven’s Longwood Estate (corner of Longwood Road and Smith Road, Ridge) from today until Dec 31, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Join the Native American Drumming session at All Souls Parish House (10 Mill Pond Road, Stony Brook) from 7 to 8:45 p.m. Experience the meditative and holistic aspects of drumming led by elder drummer Ric Statler. Contact 655-7798 for more information.
Don’t miss the author talk at Cinema Arts Centre (423 Park Ave., Huntington) at 7 p.m. featuring acclaimed author/actress Illeana Douglas. She will discuss her new book, “Connecticut in the Movies: From Dream House to Dark Suburbia,” followed by a screening of the movie ”
Note: The schedule provided extends beyond the current date. Verify event details and availability before planning to attend.
