Once Upon a Mattress
Friday, July 29 and Saturday, July 30, 8:00 p.m.
Sunday, July 31, 2:00 p.m
Due to an unhappy curse, King Sextimus is unable to speak so his terror of a wife, Queen Aggravian, has taken over control of the kingdom. In an attempt to keep her ‘mama’s-type-boy’ Prince Dauntless single, she has decreed that only the princess that can pass her test may marry her son. Furthermore, no one else in the kingdom may marry until Prince Dauntless does. Come and see this wonderful production which is sure to entertain all! Check website for ticket pricing.
Where: Jeanne Rimsky Theater, at Landmark on Main Street
Port Washington, 232 Main Street, Port Washington
Info: 516-767-1384 | www.portwashingtonplaytroupe.com
Turtle Crossing
Sunday, July 31, 1:30 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
There are many types of turtles that live on Long Island. We have several that live right here at the park. Through hands on games, discover where they live, what they eat and how they protect themselves. Live animals will be on display. $4.00 per adult (18+) $3.00 for children (ages 3 – 17) Children under 3 are free unless participate.
Where: Caleb Smith State Park, 581 W Jericho Turnpike, Smithtown
Info: 631-265-1054 | www.nysparks.com
New York Cosmos Soccer Game
Saturday, July 30, 7:30 p.m.
The New York Cosmos play on Long Island in the 12 team North American Soccer League (NASL) and are the 2015 League Champions. Come see the Cosmos play again the Puerto Rico Football Club at home! Check website for ticket information.
Where: Hofstra University, Shuart Stadium, 500 Fulton Street, Hempstead
Info: 516-463-8499 | www.nycosmos.com
“Pitch Perfect 2” – Cinema on the Bay in Port
Saturday, July 30, 8:30 p.m.
Come see the popular movie “Pitch Perfect 2” in a perfect environment! This movie is being presented by the Residents for a More Beautiful Port Washington, Supervisor Judi Bosworth and the North Hempstead Town Board. Bring your dinner, snacks, blankets and chairs! Free admission.
Where: Sunset Park next to the Port Washington Town Dock
Info: 516-767-9151 | www.pwresidents.org
Make a Splash Walk
Saturday, July 30, 12:00 p.m.
Bring an umbrella on this water works tour to learn the importance of h2o and how to use it responsibly in sizzling summer temps. End your visit with a quick sprinkler sprint to get your feet wet on this conservation adventure. All ages. Free with admission.
Where: Old Westbury Gardens, 71 Old Westbury Road, Old Westbury
Info: 516-333-0048 | www.oldwestburygardens.org
Laced Up – The Long Island Sneaker Convention & Fashion Show
Saturday, July 30, 5:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.
The sneaker culture has evolved tremendously in the past 10 years. Now-a-days sneakers can be looked at in more ways than one. Sneakers have become a way of life for some, a way of expressing yourself through fashion, and a means of income for others. Come check out the premiere of Laced Up – The Long Island Sneaker Convention with over 25+ vendors from collectors to local businesses. Sneaker enthusiasts can buy, sell, restore, trade and customize kicks plus much more! Exclusive raffles for rare sneakers will be held the day of the event, along with auctions for sneakers, battles and the best custom sneaker competition; all to the sounds of DJ Scoota!! Experience the sneaker culture at its finest!
Ticket prices are $15.00 online and $20.00 at the door the day of the event. Children (2-12) are $12.00 at the door or online. Museum Members are $10 for adults, $6 for children (member tickets must be purchased in person at the box office).
Where: Cradle of Aviation Museum, Charles Lindbergh Blvd, Garden City
Info: 516-572-4111 | www.cradleofaviation.org
Movie At Hoyt Farm – “Star Wars: The Force Awakens”
Friday, July 29 @ 7:30 p.m.
The Smithtown Recreation Department continues to bring you outstanding movie selections. Each year we have presented a Big Screen Outdoor Movie event featuring popular hits such as Kung Fu Panda and Cloudy With A Chance Of Meatballs as well as classics, such as The Wizard of Oz. Our movie takes place at Hoyt Farm on a giant 15’ x 20’ movie screen. This is a flashback to the old drive-in movie theater. Don’t miss it!
Where: Hoyt Farm Park Preserve, Commack
Info: (631) 360-7512 | ww.smithtownny.gov