Last updated: November 11, 2024
Embrace the festive spirit of Commack with our ultimate holiday guide. From Commack locals to wandering adventurers, our guide ensures a season full of magic and delight.
Popular Events: This holiday season, experience the enchanting Radio City Christmas Spectacular, where dazzling performances and iconic Rockettes bring the festive spirit to life. With stunning displays of lights and immersive experiences, the Holiday Lights at the Bronx Zoo offer a unique way to celebrate the season with family. And don’t forget the LuminoCity Holiday Lights Festival, featuring vibrant installations that illuminate the night sky. See more details on these and other fun events and activities below!
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Commack Holiday Light Displays
Holiday Lights - The Bronx Zoo
- What to Expect
- Wildlife-themed LED displays and interactive light experiences.
- Description
- Holiday Lights at the Bronx Zoo features millions of lights and hundreds of wildlife lanterns across seven trails, showcasing nearly 100 animal and plant species. Interactive glowing walls, illuminated trees, and shimmering flowers add to the immersive experience, along with family-friendly entertainment and seasonal treats.
- Where
- Bronx | More Info : Holiday Lights - The Bronx Zoo
LuminoCity Holiday Lights Festival
- What to Expect
- Immersive light displays with interactive elements.
- Description
- LuminoCity Holiday Lights Festival features over 40 stunning light attractions and interactive elements, creating an immersive experience for all ages. The event includes four captivating themes, dazzling light displays, and interactive activities. Food trucks and holiday gift shops add to the excitement, making each visit unforgettable.
- Where
- East Meadow | More Info : LuminoCity Holiday Lights Festival
Winter Lantern Festival at Queens County Farm Museum
- What to Expect
- Immersive display of hand-crafted lanterns inspired by Chinese folklore.
- Description
- The Winter Lantern Festival at Queens County Farm Museum features over 1500 lights and 80 hand-crafted lanterns, creating an immersive experience across 6 acres of historic farmland. Visitors can explore interactive illuminated tunnels, swings, and see-saws, as well as new features like the Bounce House and Sugar Paintings.
- Where
- Flushing | More Info : Winter Lantern Festival at Queens County Farm Museum
Holiday Light Spectacular
- What to Expect
- Indoor holiday light show benefiting local wildlife.
- Description
- The Brookhaven Town Holiday Spectacular is an indoor, walk-through holiday light show benefiting the animals at the Holtsville Ecology Site. The event features stunning light displays and offers photos with Santa for a fee. Proceeds support the care and feeding of over 100 animals.
- Where
- Holtsville | More Info : Holiday Light Spectacular
Center Moriches Fire Dept Holiday Parade of Lights
- What to Expect
- Community groups and emergency services showcase holiday lights.
- Description
- The Center Moriches Fire Department's Holiday Parade of Lights features fire departments, ambulance companies, and local community groups all decked out in holiday lights. The parade travels from Montauk Highway and Lake Avenue to Ocean Avenue, culminating with Santa Claus arriving on the Center Moriches FD tower ladder.
- Where
- Center Moriches | More Info : Center Moriches Fire Dept Holiday Parade of Lights
Three Village Holiday Electric Parade
- What to Expect
- Spectacular display of holiday floats with dazzling lights and Santa.
- Description
- The Three Village Holiday Electric Parade features dazzling holiday floats lighting up Main Street, with Santa making an appearance. Families, schools, clubs, teams, businesses, and organizations are all welcome to participate and spread holiday cheer.
- Where
- Setauket | More Info : Three Village Holiday Electric Parade
Commack Holiday Shows and Entertainment
Radio City Christmas Spectacular
- What to Expect
- High-energy performance with synchronized precision dancing and special effects.
- Description
- The Radio City Christmas Spectacular is a holiday extravaganza featuring the world-famous Rockettes, intricate choreography, and classic Christmas music. The show blends traditional numbers with innovative technology, creating an immersive experience at Radio City Music Hall.
- Where
- New York | More Info : Radio City Christmas Spectacular
NYBG GLOW - New York Botanical Gardens
- What to Expect
- G-scale model trains traverse plant-based replicas of iconic NYC landmarks.
- Description
- The Holiday Train Show at the New York Botanical Garden features G-scale model trains navigating meticulously crafted miniatures of New York City landmarks made entirely from plant parts. The event includes a picture-perfect outdoor lawn display and a whimsical cityscape in the Haupt Conservatory, with colorful lighting and festive food options.
- Where
- Bronx | More Info : NYBG GLOW - New York Botanical Gardens
Town of North Hempstead Winter Holidays Celebration
- What to Expect
- Christmas tree lighting and Kwanzaa celebration.
- Description
- The Town of North Hempstead Winter Holidays Celebration at the “Yes We Can” Community Center features light refreshments, music, dancing, performances by the Westbury Community Band, carolers, and an appearance by Santa along with a Christmas tree lighting and Kwanzaa celebration.
- Where
- Manhasset | More Info : Town of North Hempstead Winter Holidays Celebration
Massapequa Philharmonic Orchestra Holiday Concert
- What to Expect
- Holiday concert with sing-along and seasonal favorites.
- Description
- The Massapequa Philharmonic Orchestra presents a holiday concert featuring exhilarating holiday music, seasonal favorites, and a sing-along experience. The event includes selections from The Nutcracker and choral music, making it a special holiday tradition.
- Where
- Massapequa | More Info : Massapequa Philharmonic Orchestra Holiday Concert
Pentatonix - Madison Square Garden
- What to Expect
- A cappella holiday concert with special effects and audience interaction.
- Description
- Pentatonix brings their Hallelujah It's A Christmas Tour to Madison Square Garden, featuring a cappella renditions of holiday classics and original songs.
- Where
- New York | More Info : Pentatonix - Madison Square Garden
Madison Theatre Christmas Celebration
- What to Expect
- Broadway-performer-led Christmas celebration with festive tunes.
- Description
- The Madison Theatre Christmas Celebration is a spectacular event featuring Broadway's exceptional performers and designers. It includes a journey through favorite pastimes of the festive season, with attendees singing along to their favorite Christmas tunes.
- Where
- Garden City | More Info : Madison Theatre Christmas Celebration
Commack Other Holiday Activities
Patchogue Ugly Sweater Bar Crawl
- What to Expect
- Unique holiday-themed pub crawl with festive attire encouraged.
- Description
- Join in Patchogue for an unforgettable Ugly Sweater Bar Crawl, featuring stops at local bars and pubs, perfect for holiday cheer and camaraderie.
- Where
- Patchogue | More Info : Patchogue Ugly Sweater Bar Crawl
Milleridge Inn Holiday Village
- What to Expect
- Holiday celebration with festive activities and Santa photos.
- Description
- The Milleridge Inn Holiday Village offers a variety of activities including a train ride, bounce house, escape the igloo, and photos with Santa, set in a charming historic setting.
- Where
- Jericho | More Info : Milleridge Inn Holiday Village
Winter Fun On The Farm
- What to Expect
- Holiday celebration with Santa and live music in a rustic farm setting.
- Description
- Join Fink's Country Farm for a festive holiday celebration featuring Santa, Mrs. Claus, and live Christmas music. Enjoy a walk through the barnyard, learn about the animals, and browse the farm stand for handcrafted wreaths, blankets, and local produce.
- Where
- Wading River | More Info : Winter Fun On The Farm
Town of Brookhaven Menorah Lighting
- What to Expect
- Traditional Hanukkah celebration with community entertainment.
- Description
- Celebrate Hanukkah with the annual Menorah lighting at Brookhaven Town Hall, featuring entertainment, hot latkes, and doughnuts.
- Where
- Brookhaven | More Info : Town of Brookhaven Menorah Lighting