1 July 2025
July in Babylon: Your Preview to this Month’s Summer Fun!
Welcome, Babylon residents! As your one-stop online destination for discovering the very best of Babylon, NY—its businesses, events, stories, and people—I Love Babylon is thrilled to bring you a comprehensive preview of the exciting events planned for July 2025. This month is packed with opportunities to connect with what makes our community vibrant and unique, from patriotic celebrations to lively concerts, family-friendly activities, and much more.
🇺🇸 Celebrate Independence Day with a Bang!
Break out the red, white & blue! Whether you’re hitting the sand for an all-day beach party or hopping aboard a fireworks cruise, these Independence Day picks guarantee star-spangled memories from sunrise to grand finale.
- “The Real Deal” July 4 Beach Day – Fri Jul 4
- Jones Beach Fireworks Cruise – Fri Jul 4
- 4th of July Summer Celebration – Fri Jul 4
- Lynyrd Skynyrd Tribute – Smith Point – Fri Jul 4
🎶 Groove to the Beat: Summer 🎵 Concerts & Live Music
From mellow acoustic sets to full-throttle tribute bands, July’s concert calendar is stacked. Grab a lawn chair—or your dancing shoes—and catch world-class sound without leaving Babylon.
- Sim’s Acoustic All Stars – Tue Jul 1
- Somethin’ Fresh – 80s Dance Band – Wed Jul 2
- Unforgettable Fire – U2 Tribute – Fri Jul 11
- Milagro – Santana Tribute – Sat Jul 19
- The Purple Xperience – Prince Tribute – Fri Jul 25
- Strawberry Fields – Beatles Tribute – Wed Jul 30
💃 Dancing, DJs & Parties
If a killer playlist is your love language, we’ve got you covered. Think throw-back 80s nights, high-energy DJs, and seaside dance floors that stay lit long after sunset.
- Rock of 80s at Salt Shack – Tue Jul 1
- Disco Unlimited – Boat Yard – Thu Jul 3
- DJ Mouse – Independence Day Party – Fri Jul 4
- The 90’s Band – Salt Shack – Fri Jul 11
🎭 Theater & Musicals
Cool off indoors and let the stage lights dazzle you. Classic Broadway charm, interactive dinner theater, and laugh-out-loud comedy weddings prove live theatre is alive and well on Long Island.
- The Music Man – Argyle Theatre – Fri Jul 11 & Sat Jul 12
- Joey & Mary’s Irish-Italian Comedy Wedding – Thu Jul 10
🥕 Farmers Markets & Food/Drink
Stroll the village squares, meet local makers, and fill your tote with home-grown goodness. Supporting small businesses never tasted—or felt—so good.
- Amityville Farmers Market – Sat Jul 5
- Lindenhurst Farmers Market – Sat Jul 5
- Wyandanch Plaza Community Market – Sat Jul 12
🎪 Fairs & Festivals
Main-street vibes meet carnival energy! Expect artisan stalls, street eats, live music, and plenty of photo-worthy moments at these signature summer blowouts.
- Amityville Street Fair – Thu Jul 3
- Holy Black Hot-Rod Block Party – Sun Jul 20
- Holy Black Hot-Rod Block Party – Sun Jul 20
👨👩👧👦 Family Fun & Learning Adventures
Keep the kids smiling (and learning) all month long—day camps, outdoor movies, and hands-on faith-based fun make family bonding a breeze.
- LYFL Summer Camp (ages 5-16) – Mon Jul 7
- Messy Church – Inclusive Family Night – Tue Jul 15
- Summer Movie: Monsters Inc. – Tue Jul 22
- Summer Movie: How to Train Your Dragon – Tue Jul 29
📚 Classes & Workshops
Level-up your skills in a single afternoon. From creative writing to aviation science, July’s workshops prove it’s never too late to learn something new.
- Short Story Writing Class – Mon Jul 7
- The World of Sharks Lecture – Mon Jul 7
- Estate Planning Basics – Wed Jul 9
- Aviation Workshop for Kids – Sat Jul 12
🎨 Arts & Crafts
Channel your inner artist! Paint nights, drop-in craft sessions, and kid-friendly studios deliver mess-making joy for every age and skill level.
- Home School Art Classes – Wed Jul 2
- Paint Night at South Shore Studios – Thu Jul 3
- Summer Toddler Time! – Fri Jul 11
- $15 Summer Fridays Drop-In – Fri Jul 11
🏘️ Community🌿 Environment & Nature
Celebrate the heart of Babylon—parades, block parties, eco-initiatives, and charity rides that bring neighbors together and give back to our hometown.
- Amityville 4th of July Parade – Fri Jul 4
- Arts Beats & Eats Adoption Event – Thu Jul 3
- Wednesdays on Wellwood Block Party – Wed Jul 16
- Electronic Recycling Event – Sat Jul 12
- Soldier Ride Babylon – Fri Jul 18
💼 Business & Networking
Grow your network over hors d’oeuvres and handshakes. Chamber mixers and ribbon cuttings connect you with the minds shaping Babylon’s future.
- Deer Park Chamber General Meeting – Tue Jul 8
- Babylon Rotary Networking Night – Thu Jul 10
- JDN Cosmetics Grand Opening – Mon Jul 7
🧘 Health & Wellness for All
Find your zen (or your heartbeat) with beach yoga, tai chi, and all-ages wellness pop-ups designed to rejuvenate body and mind beneath the summer sun.
- Tai Chi – Balance & Mobility Series – Tue Jul 1
- Root-to-Crown 5-Week Yoga – Tue Jul 1
- Beach Yoga with Jackie – Fri Jul 4 & 11
- Summer Saturdays – Wyandanch Plaza (wellness block) – Sat Jul 12 →
🏅 Sports & Gaming
Ready, set, play! Competitive spirit runs high with soccer tourneys, volleyball showdowns, open-water swims, and plenty of tabletop action for gamers.
- Co-ed Soccer Tourney – Sat Jul 5
- Magic RCQ – Modern – Sat Jul 5
- Pokémon Trade Night – Sat Jul 5
- Cross-Bay Swim – Fire Island – Fri Jul 11
- Jones Beach Volleyball Tournament – Sat Jul 19
🔮 Spiritual & Psychic
Seek a deeper connection this month—guided meditations, mediumship galleries, and mystical meet-ups invite you to explore the unseen and the serene.
- Breaking Barriers to Oneness – Meditation – Tue Jul 8
- A Vision of Spirit – Gallery Reading – Fri Jul 11
- Witches Night Out – Thu Jul 10
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This is just a glimpse of what July has to offer! Explore the full Events Calendar and subscribe to the Newsletter for more updates.
I Love Babylon isn’t just a website—it’s a platform powered by community spirit and built with love. When you support local, you’re investing in your neighbors, your schools, your parks, and your town’s future. Let’s celebrate the heart of our hometown. Let’s make Babylon thrive—together!