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For the second straight year, Majors golf is headed back to Long Island for the 2019 PGA Championship. Taking place at Bethpage State Park, the tournament will feature the world’s best players as they compete for one of the game’s top prizes. If you’re looking to attend between May 13 and 19, here is everything that you need to know about this world-class sporting event.

Topics: Long Island, Sports, Long Island Events, Events

This month, Long Island schools will shut down for a week of spring break. That means that your children will be out of school and looking for things to do. So, if your family is planning to stay local and you’re searching for fun spring break activities, you’ve come to the right place. Here are some fun events and happenings to keep everyone busy during the time off!

Topics: Long Island Fun, Family, Kids, Spring

On a place like Long Island, brunch is one of the most tried-and-true traditions of the weekend. Not that people need another excuse for it, but Easter Sunday presents an excellent opportunity for celebratory brunching. So grab your friends and family and head out to one of these fantastic Easter brunch spots in the area.

Topics: Holiday, Food & Drink, restaurants, brunch, Events

Luckily, when you live in a place with so many amazing live music venues like New York, global musicians and bands are always performing. That’s especially true during the spring and summer when the weather is nice and the outdoor venues open back up. So, if you’re looking to catch some live music in the area, head to one of these fantastic New York concerts.

Topics: Entertainment, NYC, Concerts, Events

In most towns and neighborhoods, you usually know what kind of bars to expect. However, in a place like Wantagh, there are watering holes for every type of drinker, from Irish pubs to cocktail lounges and All-American taprooms. So, if you find yourself on the South Shore in the near future, these fun, welcoming Wantagh bars are always good for a drink or two.

Topics: Nightlife, Food & Drink, Bars

The mall is a hallmark of American shopping. Whenever you need clothing, goods or even a bite to eat, you go to a mall. Luckily, Long Island is home to several convenient malls and shopping centers to choose from. From department stores to high-end luxury brands, these three Long Island malls have everything you might possibly need and more.

Topics: Nassau County, Long Island, shopping

It doesn’t matter whether you’re Irish or not, everyone is welcome to celebrate on St. Patrick’s Day. In fact, that’s especially true in a place like New York City, which is home to the biggest annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade in the world. Therefore, if you’re looking for the quintessential St. Patty’s Day activity in NYC, this is it.

Topics: Holiday, NYC, St. Patrick's Day

Sometimes, after a late night out on the town, you just need a solid meal to satisfy your hunger and get you back on track. Other times, maybe you’re just hungry and the fast food drive-thru won’t cut it! Either way, Long Island is home to a wide variety of late night restaurants for every taste.

Topics: Long Island, Nightlife, Food & Drink, restaurants

Every year around this time, schoolchildren everywhere get off for the entirety of Presidents’ Week. Therefore, parents will need a few fun and exciting ideas to keep their kids occupied while school isn’t in session. So, to get your kids up and out of the house, check out this list of the top winter break activities that will keep them busy all week long.

Topics: Long Island Fun, Winter, Kids

As time winds down to the big day, the search is on for fun, romantic plans for you and your partner on Valentine’s Day. Luckily, in an area like Long Island, there are plenty of intimate, exciting Valentine’s Day events for you to choose from. If you’re not sure where to begin your search, just consult this handy list of the top local options.

Topics: Long Island Fun, Holiday, Food & Drink, Long Island Events