5 Things To Do on Long Island This Weekend
WARPED TOUR BAND
Come watch the Warped Tour Band play your favorite emo and pop punk hits from the ’90s and early ’00s to now. Ages 21 and older only. Mulcahy’s Pub and Concert Hall, 3232 Railroad Ave., Wantagh, ticketweb.com/event/warped-tour-band-mulcahys-pub-and-concert-hall-tickets, $15-$20. 9 p.m. Dec. 30.
NOON YEAR’S EVE SKATE
Ring in the new year with your kids! The price of admission includes skate rental, a slice of pizza, small drink, light rope necklace, noise makers, games, and more. Count down to noon for kids is at 12 p.m. Admission is not guaranteed without a pre-paid ticket. United Skates of America, 1276 Hicksville Rd., Seaford, unitedskates.com/seaford/event/noon-years-eve-party, $16. 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Dec. 31.
LINDENHURST BALL DROP
To celebrate the Village of Lindenhurst’s centennial and ring in its 100th year, join the village for a ball drop celebration at the Lindenhurst Gazebo on Wellwood Avenue. There will be fireworks, giveaways, and live entertainment. Hosted with the Lindenhurst Chamber of Commerce. Lindenhurst Village Square, villageoflindenhurstny.gov/new-years-eve-centennial-ball-drop-2, Free. 7-9 p.m. Dec. 31.
NEW YEAR’S EVE GALA
Boss Babies Inc. is hosting its first New Year’s Eve Fundraiser Gala. Boss Babies Inc. strives to provide free after-school tutoring programs, free dance programs, community resources, free yoga programs, mentoring, introduction to coding, and more. Royal Room, 395 W. Sunrise Hwy., Freeport, eventbrite.com/e/new-years-eve-gala-tickets-442996363047?aff=ebdssbcategorybrowse, $108.17. 7:30 p.m. Dec. 31.
NEW YEAR’S DAY HIKE
The staff at the Fire Island Lighthouse Preservation Society will lead a New Year’s Day hike. Meet at Robert Moses State Park Field No. 5 and join them for a hike around the western end of the seashore. Learn about the beach, flora, and fauna, and bring binoculars if you have them. To make a reservation, call 631-583-5901. Robert Moses State Park Field 5, 1 Burma Rd., Bay Shore, fireislandlighthouse.com/newsevents, Free. 10 a.m. Jan. 1.
