Graduates: You passed the final boss. Now itโs side quests all weekend.
Carnivals, concerts, and chaos await. Go be the main character. ๐
WEATHER THIS WEEKEND
๐
Fri Junโฏ27 ๐ฅ๏ธ Breezy & mostly cloudy, spotty showersโฏ71ยฐF
๐
Sat Junโฏ28 ๐ฉ๏ธ Humid AF with a chance of heavy thunderstorms in the afternoonโฏ78ยฐF
๐
Sun Junโฏ29 โ๏ธ Clouds & sunshine mixed, possible storms laterโฏ85ยฐF
๐งญ Whatโs Inside the Vibe Check:
- ๐ The Rundown โ Whatโs Poppinโ This Weekend
- ๐ Main Character Moment โ Featured Event
- ๐ธ Fri-YAY Feels โ Friday Highlights
- ๐ช Saturday Slaps โ Whatโs Hot & Happening
- ๐ Sunday Funday โ End the Weekend Strong
- ๐ Link Up โ Tools for Locals
- ๐ฃ Flex It โ Tag Us & Get Seen
- ๐ Thatโs a Wrap โ Weโll Catch You IRL
๐ The Rundown โ Whatโs Poppinโ This Weekend
๐ First things first โ major congrats to the Class of 2025! Whether you just crushed high school or finessed your way through college finals, you earned this moment. Tassels have turned. Degrees are secured. Now itโs time to live a little. Or a lot.
This weekend in Babylon is built different โ weโre talking sunrise fishing tournaments, carnival vibes, dance parties, DJs, farmers markets, and the Wienermobile (yes, for real). From chill hangs to full send adventures, the Town of Babylonโs got you covered.
So grab your friends, wear something breathable, and scroll this list like itโs your summer syllabus. Because outside is calling โ and this weekend? Itโs โจgraduation-coreโจ.
๐ก Featured Event of the Weekend: Carnival IRL All Weekend Long
๐๏ธ St. Martin of Tours School Annual Carnival is giving non-stop slay for three straight days, and we are here for it. Whether youโre pulling up with the fam or linking with the squad, this oneโs a certified core memory waiting to happen. Itโs the vibes for us. ๐ซ
๐ Where: 30 Union Avenue, Amityville, NY
๐๏ธ When:
- ๐ Fri, Jun 27 โ 5PMโ11PM
- ๐ Sat, Jun 28 โ 5PMโ11PM
- ๐ Sun, Jun 29 โ 1PMโ9PM (Wienermobile spotted ๐จ๐ญ)
๐ Rides? Thrilling. Games? Classic. Food? Bussinโ. Zorlenzanโs Amusements is spinning the block with high-key fun. This isnโt just your average local fairโitโs giving full-on carnival glow-up. Bring your best โfit and absorb the dripโweโre out here creating memories, no cap. ๐ผ๐ฟ๐ฏ
๐ Friday Feels โ Big Energy, Bigger Events – June 27
Itโs graduation weekend, and the whole Town of Babylon is throwing confetti-level vibes. If you just secured that diploma ๐ or youโre rolling deep with the grad squad, Friday night is a straight-up โจcore memory factoryโจ. Here’s the playbook for Friday, June 27:
Start your morning on chill mode with the Edgewood Flyers Scale Helicopter Funflyโyes, for real, tiny helicopters pulling stunts in the sky. Itโs like real-life drone TikTok content, but โ๏ธ vintage.
For our artsy baddies and homeschool homies, The Color Palette Art Studio is serving up Home School Art Classes in Lindy Villageโfully stocked with supplies and creativity. ๐จ
By mid-day, hit up RPM Raceway in Farmingdale for the inaugural New York Grand Prixโfast cars, fierce vibes, and major “Mario Kart but make it IRL” energy. ๐๏ธ๐จ
As the sun dips, itโs time to link up at St. Martin of Tours School Annual Carnival in Amityville, running 5PM to 11PM. Weโre talkinโ funnel cakes, Zorlenzanโs Amusements, and all the nostalgic thrill-ride moments thatโll have you screaming with joy. ๐ก๐ฟ
And Friday night? Babylon goes *fully feral*. The Town of Babylon Summer Concert Series pops off at Tanner Park with Classic Stones Liveโitโs the kickoff event of the szn and the lawn will be packed with families, grads, and entire friend groups in their festival era. ๐ถ๐ธ
If Tanner Parkโs not your scene, donโt worryโthe options are limitless:
- ๐ชฉ Dance under the stars at The Katch in Venetian Shores
- ๐น Happy Hour & classic tunes at Cantina Bay in Copiague
- ๐ค Catch Suburban Brothers at Belfast Gastropub in Lindenhurst
- ๐งโโ๏ธ Unwind with cuteness overload at Puppy Love Yoga in West Babylon
- ๐ฌ Or watch a soul-stirring movie with the community at Sound of Hope Movie Night in Babylon Village
Whether youโre on cruise control with a Booze Cruise on the Moon Chaser, going full glam at The Golden Duo Drag Show, or two-stepping at The Warehouse or The Boat YardโFriday is STACKED.
๐ค Pro tip: donโt ghost this line-up. Screenshot it, group chat it, and let the good times roll.
๐ See all events for Friday here.
๐ Saturday is for Main Character Moments โ June 28
Rise and shine, itโs Saturday in Babylon and the vibes are immaculate. Whether youโre recovering from Friday nightโs chaos or waking up ready to run the whole town, we got options for every flavor of fun. ๐๐
Start your day slow with something wholesome and low-key at The Color Palette Art Studio if you missed it Fridayโitโs still cookinโ on Saturdays. ๐จโจ
Then level up with high-speed thrills at RPM Raceway for the New York Grand Prix. Itโs giving โFast & Curiousโ energy. ๐๐จ
Come mid-afternoon, things go full festival mode. The St. Martin of Tours School Annual Carnival is back for Day 2 and itโs still a whole vibe. Rides, food, gamesโbring your cousins, your crush, and a couple wristbands. ๐ ๐ญ๐ฏ
As the sun dips, the music scene gets spicy. Your Saturday night lineup is stacked with live shows, beach beats, and open-air everything:
- ๐ค Katch a Wonderous Show โ Outdoor family fun with tunes by the water at Venetian Shores
- ๐ธ Johnny Mac Band rocking the stage at Lindenhurstโs Summer Concert Series
- ๐ The Warehouse is still wildinโ if you’re down for a Saturday sequel
- ๐ถ Need a lil’ extra oomph? Whiskey Rocks is hosting The Strange Parade and itโs Doors + Zeppelin vibes all night
And if youโre feeling theatrical ๐ญ, slide into BACCA in Lindenhurst for open auditions at 1:30PMโwho knows, you might just be the next Broadway baddie.
โจ TL;DR: From beach stages to main streets, Babylon is bursting with energy. Donโt just scrollโshow up, show out, and make this Saturday one to flex in your stories. ๐ ๐ฑ
๐ See all events for Saturday here.
๐ Sunday Funday in Babylon โ June 29
Sundayโs not just a send-off โ itโs the encore, the reset, and the soft launch of your โจ next era โจ. Whether youโre chasing one last thrill or vibing on slow mode, this dayโs got layers. Letโs make every hour count. ๐ถ๏ธ๐
๐ฅ Sunrise grind? We see you. Real ones are up early for Duke of Fluke 2025 at Amityville Beach โ where you can snag an exclusive windbreaker, a hat, and maybe even a trophy. Oh, and did we mention thereโs a live band at weigh-in? Not your average fishing trip. ๐ฃ๐ถ
Or maybe youโre more about fresh fruit and chill tunes? Hit the Babylon Village Farmers Market from 8โ12 at the gazebo โ bring your tote bag and your best โmain character at the marketโ energy. ๐๐ต
Need to get certified before summer goes full throttle? Knock out the NY Boater Safety Course at Tanner Park. It’s free, itโs legit, and itโs run by the Town of Babylonโs Bay Constables. ๐ค๐
Come late morning, itโs a whole vibe at Sunday Flynnday. Brunch 11โ2, dance party 2โ7 at Ocean Bay Park. Sun, sand, beats. Absolute main character moment. ๐๐
If youโre more cards than cardio, flex your skills at the Pokรฉmon TCG Case Tournament in Deer Park. Noon kickoff โ bring your deck and your A-game. ๐๐ฅ
Also at noon, do some good at the Lindenhurst Knights of Columbus Food Drive at King Kullen. High-key wholesome. ๐๐
From 1PM, itโs a full-blown Sunday carnival takeover in Amityville. St. Martin of Tours Annual Carnival is back for Day 3 โ and yes, the Oscar Mayer Wienermobile is pulling up. Peak summer core. ๐ก๐ญ
Simultaneously, you can hit the bay for the Gino Macchio Foundation Fishing Trip โ good vibes and scholarship funds sailing side-by-side. ๐ธโต
DJ Mike Torres brings the midday energy at Salt Shack, and for something crafty, check out the Beginner Embroidery Class in Lindenhurst โ seats are limited, so stitch quick. ๐ชก๐ง
The live music scene? Fully booked. Catch Lovesong at Salt Shack, Salty Dogs at Toomeyโs, Chris Devine at Tres Palms, B-Dub at Seabreeze, and Tiger Rose at Cantina Bay โ all starting at 4PM. ๐ ๐ถ
Menโs Soccer Tournament kicks off in Deer Park, while Jet City takes over The Boatyard at 5:30PM. โฝ๐ธ
Ready to go full send? Metal Mayhem @ AMH rips into the night at 6PM โ bring earplugs and attitude. ๐ค๐
Meanwhile, The Argyle is getting ethereal with The Joni Projectโs โWoodโvestockโ tribute show at 7PM โ for the dreamers, the legends, and the music nerds. ๐ค๐ผ
Close your weekend in full peace mode at Sunday Sunset Meditation & Sound Bath at Whalers Cove. BYO mat and let the vibes heal you. ๐งโโ๏ธโจ
๐ See all events for Sunday here.
๐ Links So Clutch Youโll Wanna Bookmark Them
- ๐ฌ Stay in the loop โ local drops straight to your inbox
- ๐ Peep the full Babylon event lineup โ no gatekeeping here
- ๐ฃ Throw your own event? Submit it for freeeee ๐ฅ
- ๐ช Support local shops โ your faves live here ๐๏ธ
- ๐ก Got a biz? Get seen. We boost the locals ๐ธ
- ๐บ๏ธ Town Rec Guide + pod combo = elite summer strategy ๐ง๐
- ๐บ๏ธ Explore Babylon with our ๐ฅ interactive map
- ๐ง Inbox dusty? Catch up with the email archive ๐
๐ฒ Donโt Just Scroll โ Be the Vibe
Went to a Babylon event this weekend? ๐ Tag us or it didnโt happen. Weโre talking selfies, squad pics, food shots, random dogs, fire sunsets โ all of it. Post with #ilovebabylon and #babylonny so we can hype you up on our feed. ๐๐
๐ Want that repost? Drop your fave moments, vids, or recaps and we might just feature you. This is YOUR town. Make it โจ aesthetic โจ.
- ๐ธ Tag us: @ilovebabylonny on Instagram & @ilovebabylon Facebook
- ๐ฅ Use the hashtags: #ilovebabylon โข #babylonny โข #localevents โข #longislandlife
- ๐ง DM us or send your event photos to hello@ilovebabylon.com
Let the town see how YOU weekend. No gatekeeping the good times. ๐๐
๐ Thatโs a Wrap โ But the Memories? Theyโre Forever.
If you made it this far, youโre clearly one of the real ones. Whether you danced till dark, hit the beach with your crew, or just bookmarked events for later, know this โ Babylonโs got something for YOU, every weekend, all year.
New here? Been here? Thinking about starting something here? This town is what we make it โ together. So donโt be shy. Show up. Speak out. And always feel free to tag along with the fam at ILoveBabylon.com ๐ซถ
See you out there,
โ The I Love Babylon Team โค๏ธ
Local. Loyal. Loud about it.