If you&#39;re looking for things to do on Long Island, here are spots to explore and events to attend during weekends in&nbsp;July and August.

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The immersive <a href="https://www.newsday.com/lifestyle/family/luminocity-dino-safari-summer-2025-nf7cboz7">walk-through adventure</a> features animatronic dinosaurs&nbsp;of all sizes, kid-friendly rides, exhibits, fossil hunts and more. 
When July 4 through Sept. 1 
Cost $27.30; free ages 3 and younger 
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 Walt Whitman Shops 
 <address> 160 Walt Whitman Rd., Huntington Station </address> <a href="https://www.luminocityfestival.com/">luminocityfestival.com</a>
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LuminoCity Dino Safari

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Music legends Bob Dylan, Willie Nelson, Wilco, Lucinda Williams and Waylon Payne take the stage at Jones Beach. 
When 4 p.m. 
Cost Tickets start at $67 
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 Northwell at Jones Beach Theater 
 <address> 895 Bay Pkwy., Wantagh </address> <a href="tel: 516-221-1000">516-221-1000</a> <a href="https://www.livenation.com/event/G5vVZbNzx8Aod/outlaw-willie-nelson-bob-dylan-wilco-lucinda-williams-more">livenation.com</a>
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Outlaw Music Festival

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The festival features thrill rides and games, a beer and wine tent, along with live music, art exhibits, a 4-mile run (Aug. 2) and a vintage car display (Aug. 3). 
When 5 to 10 p.m. Aug. 1; 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. Aug. 2 and 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Aug. 3 
Cost Free admission, fee for rides 
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 Sayville 
 <address> Main Street and Gillette Park, Gillette Avenue and the common ground </address> <a href="tel: 631-567-5257">631-567-5257</a> <a href="https://greatersayvillechamber.com/">greatersayvillechamber.com</a>
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Sayville Summerfest

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The alt-rock band performs live at the beach on their "Summer Anthem Tour 2025" with Dashboard Confessional. 
When 7:30 p.m. 
Cost Tickets start at $40 
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 Northwell at Jones Beach Theater 
 <address> 895 Bay Pkwy., Wantagh </address> <a href="tel: 516-221-1000">516-221-1000</a> <a href="https://www.livenation.com/event/G5vVZbp9ptZMO/goo-goo-dolls-with-dashboard-confessional-summer-anthem-tour-2025">livenation.com</a>
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Goo Goo Dolls

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See&nbsp;the Grammy-nominated folk-rock brothers Scott and Seth Avett as they perform selections from their latest album, "The Third Gleam." 
When 7:30 p.m. Aug. 3 
Cost $155.95 
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 Tilles Center for the Arts, LIU-Post 
 <address> 720 Northern Blvd., Brookville </address> <a href="tel: 516-299-3100">516-299-3100</a> <a href="https://www.tillescenter.org/">tillescenter.org</a>
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An Evening with The Avett Brothers

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The pop band continue their "Somewhere in the Sky Tour" at the beach. 
When&nbsp;6:20 p.m. 
Cost&nbsp;Tickets start at $30 
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 Northwell at Jones Beach Theater 
 <address> 895 Bay Pkwy., Wantagh </address> <a href="tel: 516-221-1000">516-221-1000</a> <a href="https://www.livenation.com/event/G5vVZbJUtG-X0/ajr-somewhere-in-the-sky">livenation.com</a>
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The video game convention features arcade and vintage console games, tournaments, a vendor marketplace, cosplay and special guests. 
When 3 to 9 p.m. Aug. 8, 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Aug. 9, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Aug. 10 
Cost Tickets start at $33; $17-$24 ages 5-12 
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 Cradle of Aviation Museum 
 <address> Charles Lindbergh Boulevard, Uniondale </address> <a href="tel:516-572-4111">516-572-4111</a> <a href="https://liretro.com/"> liretro.com</a>
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LI Retro Gaming Expo

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The tribute to the Swedish pop group features popular&nbsp;hits, including "Mamma Mia," "S.O.S.," "Money, Money, Money," "The Winner Takes It All" and more. 
When 7 p.m. Aug. 9 
Cost Tickets start at $25.60 
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 Catholic Health Amphitheater at Bald Hill 
 <address> 1 Ski Run Lane, Farmingville </address> <a href="tel: 631-676-7500">631-676-7500</a> <a href="https://www.champbaldhill.com/"> champbaldhill.com</a>
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A Tribute to ABBA

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Native American culture is celebrated with a traditional drum ceremony, native food for sale, dance competitions and vendor market. 
When 10 a.m. to 9:30 p.m. Aug. 9; 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Aug. 10 
Cost $10; $5 ages 12-16 
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 Tanner Park 
 <address> Kerrigan Road, Copiague </address> <a href="tel: 631-587-3696">631-587-3696</a> <a href="https://www.babylonarts.org/"> babylonarts.org</a>
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Paumanauke Pow Wow

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The outdoor adventure park offers nighttime ziplining on aerial trails adorned with thousands of colorful LED&nbsp;lights. 
When 6 to 10 p.m. Aug. 9; park is open 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sunday-Thursday; 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. Friday-Saturday through August 
Cost $61 
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 The Adventure Park at Long Island 
 <address> 75 Colonial Springs Rd., Wheatley Heights </address> <a href="tel: 631-983-3844">631-983-3844</a> <a href="https://myadventurepark.com/"> myadventurepark.com</a>
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Glow in the Park

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Dine on Italian cuisine and enjoy live entertainment, along with a midway featuring rides and games. Fireworks at dusk on Aug. 16. 
When 6 to 10 p.m. Aug. 13-17 
Cost Admission is free, pay for rides 
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 St. Brigid/Our Lady of Hope Regional School 
 <address> 101 Maple Ave., Westbury </address> <a href="tel: 516-521-7342">516-521-7342</a> <a href="https://dellassuntasocietyofwestbury.com/"> dellassuntasocietyofwestbury.com</a>
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Feast of the Assumption

Big Chief and jazz master saxophonist Donald Harrison presents a four-day music festival. Highlights include New Orleans musicians such as the Preservation Hall Legacy Band, the New Orleans Klezmer All Stars, Syndee Winters, C.J. Chenier and The Red Hot Louisiana Band, Erica Falls and more. 
When Gates open at 3 p.m.; festival runs 4 to 11 p.m. Aug. 14 through Aug. 17 
Cost Tickets start at $39 
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 Castello di Borghese Vineyard &amp; Winery 
 <address> 17150 Middle Road (Route 48), Cutchogue </address> <a href="https://www.nola2nofo.com">nola2nofo.com</a>
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Quantum Leap Music Festival

See gravity-defying stunts performed by the Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live Freestyle Motocross Team. Attendees can spot Mega Wrex, Tiger Shark, HW 5-Alarm, Bone Shaker and others on the center stage. 
When 12:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. Aug. 16 and 2:30 p.m. Aug. 17 
Cost Tickets start at $65.35 
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 UBS Arena at Belmont Park 
 <address> 2400 Hempstead Tpke., Elmont </address> <a href="tel: 516-460-8599">516-460-8599</a> <a href="https://ubsarena.com/event/monster-truck-show/"> ubsarena.com</a>
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Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live

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Fresh, local oysters will be shucked and ready to eat provided by the Long Island Oyster Growers Association. The event will feature live&nbsp;music and children’s activities. 
When 1 to 6 p.m. 
Cost Free admission; $9 for residents with the green key; $18 non-resident parking fee 
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 Tiki Joe's at Smith Point County Beach 
 <address> 1 William Floyd Pkwy., Shirley </address> <a href="tel:631-854-3949">631-854-3949</a> <a href="https://www.suffolkcountyny.gov">suffolkcountyny.gov</a>
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Long Island Oyster Jamboree

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The country crooner takes the stage with Parmalee and Brandon Wisham. 
When 8 p.m. Aug. 16 
Cost Tickets start at $47 
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 Catholic Health Amphitheater at Bald Hill 
 <address> 1 Ski Run Lane, Farmingville </address> <a href="tel: 631-676-7500">631-676-7500</a> <a href="https://www.champbaldhill.com/"> baldhillamphitheater.com</a>
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Tyler Hubbard

Sing and dance along to bluegrass and roots music at this annual festival. Attendees can bring instruments to join in and play. There will be music workshops under the tent, along with vendors and raffles. Bring a blanket or beach chair.&nbsp; 
When Noon to 7 p.m. 
Cost $20, $15 ages 12-16 
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 Tanner Park 
 <address> Kerrigan Road, Copiague </address> <a href="tel: 631-587-3696">631-587-3696</a> <a href="https://www.babylonarts.org/li-bluegrass-festival"> babylonarts.org</a>
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LI Bluegrass and Roots Music Festival

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The car show and swap meet features classic and collectible automobiles from the '50s to '70s on display. Additionally, the swap meet includes vendors selling parts, literature and accessories. 
When 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.;&nbsp;rain date: Aug. 24 
Cost Car registration is $25; $10 for spectators 
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 Flowerfields Fairground 
 <address> Off Route 25A, St. James </address> <a href="tel: 631-567-5898">631-567-5898</a> <a href="https://longislandcars.com/site/HOME.html"> longislandcars.com</a>
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Long Island Cars Super Swap Sunday

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Enjoy Italian food specialties, including sausage and peppers, braciole, and desserts, along with rides and live entertainment. Fireworks at dusk on Aug. 23 and Aug. 31; zeppole-eating contest at 9 p.m. on Aug. 30. 
When 6 to 10 p.m. Aug. 22 and Aug. 28-29; 4 to 10 p.m. Aug. 23-24 and Aug. 30-31; 2 to 10 p.m. Sept. 1 
Cost Free admission 
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 Suffolk County Community College, Brentwood-Grant Campus 
 <address> 1001 Crooked Hill Rd., Brentwood </address> <a href="tel: 631-499-6824">631-499-6824</a> <a href="https://www.newtonshows.com/">newtonshows.com</a>
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Mother Cabrini Italian Feast

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See a screening of the actor's 1980s film, "Say Anything," followed by a Q&amp;A. An optional "meet and greet" ticket package is available. 
When 8 p.m. Aug. 22 
Cost Tickets $42-$92 
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 Patchogue Theatre for the Performing Arts 
 <address> 71 E. Main St., Patchogue </address> <a href="tel: 8631-207-1313">631-207-1313</a> <a href="https://www.patchoguetheatre.org/">patchoguetheatre.org</a>
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An evening with John Cusack

The Descendants and Zombies join forces on their world tour for an interactive pop concert featuring singers and actors from both Disney movies. 
When 7 p.m. 
Cost Tickets start at $56.35 
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 UBS Arena at Belmont Park 
 <address> 2400 Hempstead Tpke., Elmont </address> <a href="tel: 516-460-8599">516-460-8599</a> <a href="https://ubsarena.com/event/disney-descendants-zombies-worlds-collide-tour/">ubsarena.com</a>
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Disney Descendants/Zombies Worlds Collide Tour

The falsetto voice leads the Four Seasons on their "Last Encore Tour." 
When 8 p.m. Aug. 23 
Cost Tickets start at $86.50 
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 Flagstar at Westbury Music Fair 
 <address> 960 Brush Hollow Rd., Westbury </address> <a href="tel: 516-334-0800">516-334-0800</a> <a href="https://www.ticketmaster.com/frankie-valli-the-four-seasons-the-westbury-new-york-08-23-2025/event/00006274501783BD?utm_medium=affiliate&amp;utm_source=258147-CitySpark&amp;irgwc=1&amp;clickid=WpPylyzNixycUXx0Y5SvAzaTUksTZrW8EXhmRM0&amp;camefrom=CFC_BUYAT_258147&amp;impradid=258147&amp;REFERRAL_ID=tmfeedbuyat258147&amp;wt.mc_id=aff_BUYAT_258147&amp;impradname=CitySpark&amp;ircid=4272">ticketmaster.com</a>
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Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons

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The festival highlights&nbsp;Irish, Scottish and Welsh cultures with Celtic crafts, products for sale, and food trucks. 
When 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Aug. 23 
Cost $27, $12 ages 7-17, free ages 6 and younger at the gate; $25, $12 ages 7-17 in advance online 
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 Old Westbury Gardens 
 <address> 71 Old Westbury Rd., Old Westbury </address> <a href="tel: 516-333-0048">516-333-0048</a> <a href="https://www.oldwestburygardens.org/">oldwestburygardens.org</a>
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Long Island Celtic Festival and Highland Games

The festival features seafood, including lobster rolls, along with an arts and crafts fair and live entertainment. Attendees can also check out the museum's 1888 Oyster Sloop Priscilla, a National Historic Landmark. 
When&nbsp;11 a.m. to 6 p.m. 
Cost&nbsp;$10, free ages 11 and younger 
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 Long Island Maritime Museum 
 <address> 88 West Ave., West Sayville </address> <a href="tel: 631-854-4974">631-854-4974</a> <a href="https://www.limaritime.org/">limaritime.org</a>
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Seafood Festival

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Families can sponsor a rubber duck in Chase Creek and participate in the annual race to the finish line. 
When Noon Aug. 24 
Cost $20 per duck benefits community events 
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 Volunteer Park 
 <address> Bridge Street, Shelter Island </address> <a href="tel: 877-893-2290">877-893-2290</a> <a href="https://www.shelterislandchamber.org/">shelterislandchamber.org</a>
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Shelter Island duck race

Attend the world-class competition for hunters and jumpers, culminating in the Longines Hampton Classic Grand Prix. 
When Gates open 8:30 a.m. 
Cost $25 per carload (cash not accepted) 
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 Bridgehampton 
 <address> 240 Snake Hollow Rd. </address> <a href="tel: 631-537-3177">631-537-3177 </a> <a href="https://www.hamptonclassic.com/grandstand-tickets/"> hamptonclassic.com</a>
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Hampton Classic Horse Show

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The event features tribal dances, crafts, food, storytelling, demonstrations, and dance and drum competitions. Bring blankets for seating; no pets are allowed. 
When Gates open from 3-11 p.m. Aug. 29 and 10 a.m. to 11 p.m. Aug. 30-31; 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sept. 1; sunset fire lighting at dusk on Aug. 29-31; Grand Entry at 7 p.m. Aug. 29-31; also 12:30 p.m. on Aug. 30-Sept. 1; 
Cost Admission is $20 per person, $10 ages 5-12, free ages younger than 5 
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 Shinnecock Pow Wow grounds 
 <address> Westgate Road off Montauk Highway, Southampton </address> <a href="tel: 631-283-6143">631-283-6143</a> <a href="https://www.shinnecock-nsn.gov/">shinnecock-nsn.gov</a>
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Shinnecock Powwow

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Check out over 30 food trucks offering a variety of cuisines. The FunZone features DJ music, face painting , and a bounce house for kids. 
When Noon to 7 p.m. Aug. 29-Sept. 1 
Cost Free admission 
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 Tanger Outlets Deer Park 
 <address> Parking lot next to Under Armour,152 Arches Circle, Deer Park </address> <a href="tel: 516-644-5615">516-644-5615</a> <a href="https://www.facebook.com/foodiefestproductions">facebook.com/foodiefestproductions</a>
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Foodie Fest

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Singer Harry Wayne Casey leads the band on their "Doin' It!" tour with Bobby Wilson. 
When 7:30 p.m. Aug. 29 
Cost Tickets start at $35.70 
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 Catholic Health Amphitheater at Bald Hill 
 <address> 1 Ski Run Lane, Farmingville </address> <a href="tel: 631-676-7500">631-676-7500</a> <a href="https://www.champbaldhill.com/">champbaldhill.com</a>
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KC and The Sunshine Band

"Who's Bad: The Ultimate Michael Jackson Experience" is a tribute to the "King of Pop" and features hit songs, music, and dance moves, including the moonwalk. 
When 8 p.m. Aug. 30 
Cost Tickets start at $32.75 
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 The Paramount 
 <address> 370 New York Ave., Huntington </address> <a href="tel: 631-673-7300">631-673-7300</a> <a href="https://www.paramountny.com/">paramountny.com</a>
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Michael Jackson Tribute

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The Long Island Ducks take the field against the York Revolution, with postgame fireworks on Aug. 30. 
When 6:35 p.m. Aug. 30; 5:05 p.m. Aug. 31 
Cost Tickets start at $17 
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 Fairfield Properties Ballpark 
 <address> 3 Court House Dr., Central Islip </address> <a href="tel: 631-940-8499">631-940-8499</a> <a href="https://www.liducks.com/">liducks.com</a>
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Long Island Ducks with fireworks

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Browse fine art, photography, antiques, jewelry collectibles vendors and more. 
When 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Aug. 30; rain date: Aug. 31 
Cost Free 
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 Old Town Arts and Crafts Guild 
 <address> 28265 Main Rd., Cutchogue </address> <a href="tel: 631-734-6382">631-734-6382</a> <a href="https://www.oldtownartsguild.org/">oldtownartsguild.org</a>
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Antique, Fine Art and Crafts Fair

See works by New York-based artists displayed on life-size outdoor prisms in an open-air gallery setting. The gallery will be on display through Sept. 2. 
When 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.&nbsp; 
Cost&nbsp;Free 
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 Phelps Lane Park 
 <address> 281 Phelps Lane, North Babylon </address> <a href="https://www.longislandpublicartsfest.com/">longislandpublicartsfest.com</a>
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