One of Long Island’s biggest summer traditions is moving to Fourth of July weekend. The FourLeaf Air Show returns to Jones Beach July 5-6, 2026 with the Blue Angels, Canadian Forces Snowbirds, Army Golden Knights, and a full lineup of military and civilian performers.

Call it commitment-free summer. From a white-glove boat ride that finally links the North and South Forks to a Chicken Tender Tower at the Surf Lodge, free caviar bagels at a dispensary, and a secret slime "ice cream" shop for the kids — here are the 13 East End pop-ups worth chasing this season.

It's strawberry season! From the North Fork to the South Shore, here are 17 U-pick farms plus the season's best strawberry festivals. Grab a basket and pick your spot.

The Amalfi Coast comes to the East End again — a Blu Mediterraneo beachfront takeover of one of Long Island's most iconic oceanfront resorts.

There's no better way to taste summer on Long Island than a fresh lobster roll by the water. We rounded up 15 of the best — from the East End to Nassau County — organized by region so you can plan your hunt wherever you're headed.

From Katch to Dublin Deck, here are the best beach bars on Long Island for summer 2026 — tiki vibes, waterfront views, live music & ice-cold cocktails.

The Hamptons' biggest wave of new openings yet — every must-know restaurant, beach club, café, and nightlife spot debuting across the East End this summer.

On Long Island, you're never far from the water. From casual seafood shacks to fine dining with ocean views, here are 42 of the best waterfront restaurants across Nassau County, Suffolk County, and the Hamptons & East End — many of which you can even reach by boat.

Your definitive Hamptons bucket list — a local's guide to the must-eat, must-drink, and must-do spots from Southampton all the way out to Montauk, including the buzziest new 2026 openings.

Long Island has some of the best beaches on the entire East Coast — and locals know it. Whether you want the classic boardwalk experience at Jones Beach, the surf scene at Gilgo, the hidden tranquility of TOBAY, or the breathtaking scenery at Coopers Beach in Southampton, there's a stretch of sand on this island for every mood and every type of beach day. Here's the definitive local breakdown.

There's something magical about pulling off the road on a warm summer morning, the smell of fresh-cut grass mingling with sun-warmed tomatoes and just-baked pie. Long Island's East End is dotted with farm stands that have been quietly perfecting this experience for generations — some for nearly a century. Whether you're a weekender chasing the perfect peach or a local stocking up for Sunday dinner, here's your roadmap to the best farm stands the North and South Forks have to

arden City is one of Nassau County's most underrated towns — and locals know it. From the Cradle of Aviation and a stunning Gothic cathedral to some of the best restaurants on Long Island, here's your complete insider guide to everything worth doing in Garden City NY in 2026.

The Famous Food Festival "Taste The World" returns to the southeast parking lot of Tanger Outlets in Deer Park, NY for a three-day celebration of global cuisine, live entertainment, and community spirit. Whether you're a serious foodie or hunting for a memorable summer outing with the whole family, this is the weekend for you.

From Huntington Village to the harbor, here are the best things to do in Huntington NY in 2026 — restaurants, bars, outdoor spots, and hidden gems locals love.

From Macari to Croteaux, discover the best North Fork wineries and farm stands to visit this summer on Long Island's Suffolk County wine trail.

Spring is here, and Easter on Long Island is packed with egg hunts, bunny photos, festivals, and family fun. Here’s your go-to guide to the best Easter events happening across Long Island in 2026.

St. Patricks Day Parades on Long Island

Your complete guide to Long Island polar plunges in 2026—Nassau and Suffolk events, registration links, and tips to plunge safely and comfortably.

Step back in time with these retro finds on Long Island. From classic diners and old-school ice cream shops to nostalgic burger joints and throwback hangouts, these timeless spots still deliver vintage vibes and comfort food worth the trip.

There are a lot of opinions on Long Island — but nothing sparks debate quite like a bacon, egg & cheese. These are the most talked-about BECs across Nassau and Suffolk.