Community Corner
Get Out! New Hyde Park's Weekend Planner for July 1-3
Pick and choose from this weekend's variety of events.
It’s Thursday, and you’ve got no idea what you’ll do for the weekend.
Patch is coming to the rescue. We’ve got the best bets for your done-work-outta-here time. Check our picks for the activities to hit and new bars/restaurants/shops to explore.
Where/When: ; Friday, Saturday and Sunday, 8:15 a.m. to 6 p.m. Why Go: The 2nd annual "Boys of Summer" charity raffle is a chance to win two ($110) tickets to a NY Yankees game on Friday, August 12. Pricing: $2 per raffle ticket and all proceeds go to the United Cerebral Palsy Association.
Where/When: Jones Beach State Park (1 Ocean Parkway, Wantagh); Friday and Saturday at 7:30 p.m. Why Go: The Jones Beach Boardwalk Bandshell and WCBSFM 101.1 presents music of Billy Joel, Heart and Motown. Enjoy these greatest hits in the great outdoors. Pricing: Free admission.
Where/When: Jones Beach State Park (1 Ocean Parkway, Wantagh); Friday and Saturday at 7:30p.m. Why Go: The Jones Beach Boardwalk Bandshell and WCBSFM 101.1 presents tribute bands playing hits from rock bands like Queen, Styx, Led Zeppelin and Van Halen. Pricing: Free admission.
Where/When: Long Island Children's Museum; Sunday from 2:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. Why Go: Learn some interesting facts about kites and construct your own. Pricing: General Admission: $11; Seniors over 65: $10; Members/Children under 1: FREE.
Where/When: Nassau County Museum of Art, Sunday, 1 p.m. Why Go: Get the kids out of the house and expose them to some local culture. The museum offers family-friendly museum guides and art activities for kids. Pricing: Free with museum admission ($2 parking fee).
We know you have your favorites that we missed. So share the goodness in our comment box below.
