EXPLORE LONG ISLAND FALL FESTIVITIES

The cooler air and vibrant colors combine to create perfect fall days for family-themed festivals, food and wine events, Halloween fun, cornfield mazes, and of course, pumpkin picking. Below are some of our favorite fall activities to enhance your seasonal plans.

The Milleridge Inn is also transforming its notorious village into a Halloween spectacular! Every weekend starting October 1st, the Milleridge Village in Jericho will be hosting a variety of family-friendly activities including a Haunted House, a Spooky Train Ride, inflatable ax throwing, a bounce house, mini-golf, pumpkin decorating, a corn maze, and more! There is no fee to enter the grounds, but some special attractions do require you to purchase a wristband

From now through January 9, 2022, art appreciators will want to head on over to the Nassau County Art Museum (1 Museum Drive in Roslyn Harbor) for NYC Winter Lantern Festival’s first visually immersive drive-thru experience! Cruise through over 20 acres of vivid handmade lanterns, projection mapping, and holiday lights in this unforgettable luminescent event. Tickets are required ($34.99-$59.99 per car) in advance.

Long Island restaurateurs are bringing you eight days of delicious deals this November 7th through November 14th for LI Restaurant Week. This year, nearly 100 restaurants all across the region are getting involved, from Rockville Centre to Rocky Point and everywhere in between. Savvy epicureans can score a five-star three-course prix-fixe meal for $25 to $42 (depending on the course selection, some dishes may cost extra) or a two-course lunch for just $20! Visit www.longislandrestaurantweek.com for a list of participating restaurants.

From November 20th through January 9th, Old Westbury Gardens is hosting Shimmering Solstice–a seasonal sensation of sights and sounds! Guests will be enchanted as they walk the beautifully lit up paths that lead through the world-famous Walled Garden, Rose Garden, South Lawn, and Allée. For the finale, a spectacular projection show will be displayed onto the south face of the Westbury House. This is more than just an impressive light show, it’s a winter festival where guests can enjoy a menu of festive food and drinks, set to a magical playlist and dazzling lights.

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