Ready for a fun end of the week on Long Island? You’re going to get it because there’s a Lobster Fest event, barn dancing at Hallockville Museum Farm, music concerts with Strawberry Fields, Lady Antebellum and Robert Hunter, comedy performances and much more! Check out all the hot spots on Long Island here!
FRIDAY – JULY 25, 2014
Who: Strawberry Fields Concert At Glen Cove Village Square
Info: Enjoy a Beatles tribute concert with look-alike, sound-alike band Strawberry Fields. They’ll take you on a Magical Mystery Tour through the 1960s beginning with the year 1964.
Cost: Free Event
Time & Place: 7PM to 10PM at Glen Cove Village Square, Glen Street & Bridge Street, Glen Cove – (516) 759-6570
Who: A Night of Magic At Planting Fields Arboretum
Info: Come out to enjoy a magic show that’ll include the levitation of a guest! Bring your own chair, blanket and picnic dinner.
Cost: Free Event
Time & Place: 6PM at Planting Fields Arboretum, Planting Fields Road, Oyster Bay – (516) 922-9200
Who: Long Island Comedy Festival At Bellmore Playhouse
Info: Enjoy laughs as Paul Anthony serves as host with featured guests Keith Anthony, Rob Falcone, Chris Davis, John Santo and Maria Walsh.
Cost: $35
Time & Place: 8PM at Bellmore Playhouse, 525 Bedford Avenue, Bellmore – (516) 783-7200
SATURDAY – JULY 26, 2014
Who: 23rd Annual Lobster Fest At Founders Landing Wharf House
Info: This event is presented by the Rotary Clubs of Greenport and Southold. While enjoying a delicious lobster or steak dinner complete with local corn and watermelon, live music will also play. Kids are also welcome with kids meals available.
Cost: Adults $40 (Advance Purchase), $45; Kids $7 For Choice Of Hamburger Or Hot Dog
Time & Place: 5PM to 8PM at Founders Landing Wharf House, Terry Lane At Hobart Road, Southhold – (631) 276-1993
Who: 12th Annual Hallockville Barn Dance At Hallockville Museum Farm
Info: The historic Naugles Barn will be filled with live music from the Dance All Night Band and caller Chart Guthrie will call the steps and teach the dances as you go along. Make it a fun event for the whole family! No experience needed.
Cost: $20 (Advance Purchase), $25 For Adults; $5 For Children 5-12; Free For Children 4 And Under
Time & Place: 6:30PM at Hallockville Museum Farm, 6038 Sound Avenue, Riverhead – (631) 298-5292
Who: Joan Rivers For The Paramount Comedy Series
Info: Joan Rivers has more than four decades in the entertainment industry and beyond. Enjoy a night of hilarious comedy with her!
Cost: $40 to $110
Time & Place: 8PM at The Paramount, 370 New York Avenue, Huntington – (631) 673-7300
SUNDAY – JULY 27, 2014
Who: Lady Antebellum At Nikon At Jones Beach Theater
Info: Lady Antebellum has taken country music by storm with their debut album, including hit singles like ‘Love Don’t Live Here,’ ‘Lookin’ For A Good Time’ and ‘I Run To You.’ Come out to enjoy their live performance at Jones Beach!
Cost: $31 to $56.75
Time & Place: 7PM at Nikon at Jones Beach Theater, 1000 Ocean Parkway, Wantagh – (516) 221-1000
Who: Robert Hunter – Songwriter for Grateful Dead & More At The Suffolk Theater
Info: Robert Hunter has helped shape a generation with his poetic lyrics. Come watch him live as he performs some of his biggest hits!
Cost: $45
Time & Place: 8PM at The Suffolk Theater, 118 E. Main Street, Riverhead – (631) 727-4343
Who: Cats At BayWay Arts Center
Info: Enjoy colored and varied stories about felines making their home in an old abandoned junkyard. The performance is based off of the groundbreaking musical that won seven Tony Awards.
Cost: $14 to $22
Time & Place: 2:30PM at BayWay Arts Center, 265 E. Main Street, East Islip – (631) 43581-2700
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