Glistening Getaways and Fireside Fun

2 Days

Winter is a magical time for Long Island thanks to the return of holiday events, ice skating, outdoor igloos, and much more. Bundle up for these seasonal winter activities on Long Island that will keep you warm, dry, and full of cheer!

Day 1

  • 5768 Rte. 25 A
  • (631) 929-3500 x 708

The Shoppes at East Wind are a welcoming destination, perfect for a daytrip or a weekend get-away. Take a stroll along our brick paved walkways and visit our unique specialty shops. Take a ride on the Grand Carousel. Browse local artisans, wine shops, family fashions, fine jewelry and more! Or grab…

  • 4 Old Jericho Turnpike
  • (516) 605-1400

The latest culinary creation of Anthony Scotto, Opus Steakhouse joins sister restaurants – Insignia Prime Steak & Sushi, Blackstone Steakhouse, RARE650 Prime Steak & Sushi & One10 – as one of Long Island’s preeminent dining experiences and event venues. Located in Jericho, Opus…

  • Jones Beach State Park

Magic of Lights is a dazzling, drive-through holiday lights experience featuring favorite holiday scenes and characters of the season using the latest LED technology and digital animations. Experience Magic of Lights from the comfort and safety of your own car as you wind through the sparkling path…

Day 2

  • 460 Broadway Mall
  • (516) 595-7193

With over 30 unique backgrounds, Selfie Clubhouse gives you access to take as many photos and videos as you need for one hour, We also have professional photographers on staff to take your photos for you and to help you pose. You may also shoot your next music video, Podcast, interview segment, film…

Insider Tip

Check out Nunley’s Historic Carousel at the Cradle of Aviation! This over 100-year-old carousel has been beautifully restored to how it was when it was first opened in Canarsie’s Golden City Park.

Get into the spirit of the season with the Shimmering Solstice light show at Old Westbury Gardens! This sensational walkthrough event features many very merry decorations set to delightful holiday tunes and projected performances on the grounds of the unforgettable Walled Garden, Rose Garden, South…