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Main Street Holiday Celebrations Around Long Island
There are several towns and villages around Long Island kicking holiday cheer up a notch with Main Street or Downtown celebrations. With horse-drawn carriage rides, hot chocolate, and Santa Claus sightings, the entire family will really get a kick out of these events.
And for more seasonal events, check out our Holiday Fun Guide.
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Huntington Village Holiday Parade & Festival
November 28, 2015, 6pm
Main Street, Huntington
Parade, tree lighting, caroling, floats, free shuttles, free horse and buggy rides and more. New this year: Vote in the Gingerbread House contest.
Christmas Tree Lighting & Holiday Extravaganza
December 4, 2015, 6pm-8pm
Bellmore Village, corner of Bedford & Pettit Aves.
In addition to the tree lighting and Santa visit, guests can enjoy trolley rides and horse drawn carriage rides for $5/each. A Live Nativity will also be on display.
Dickens Festival
Hosted by the Port Jefferson Village Charles Dickens Festival
December 4-6, 2015
Port Jefferson
There is a variety of holiday-related events happening throughout the town, including a Christmas marketplace, caroling and more.
Tree Lighting & Other Holiday Events
Kennedy Plaza, Long Beach
December 4, 2015, 5:30pm
In addition to the tree lighting ceremony festivities – which include signing, crafts, hot chocolate, cookies and raffles--and for the first time, ice skating in the Plaza.
Holiday Bonfire
Main Street, Riverhead
December 13, 2015, 4pm
Join the community for a holiday bonfire along the Peconic Riverfront.
Photo Courtesy of Huntington Village.
Places featured in this article:
Huntington Village Holiday Parade & Festival
Christmas Tree Lighting & Holiday Extravaganza
Festival of Trees Frozen Event
Festival of Lights
Holiday Bonfire
