Beach Guide

Robert Moses State Park Events

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7 AM

Morning Beach Walk

Field 2 Strand · Family

The Robert Moses beach strand at sunrise -- empty, wide, the lighthouse to the east, Great South Bay glowing to the north. The best version of Long Island beach life.

Big Days

annual
Summer

Fire Island Dance Festival

The annual Fire Island Dance Festival is one of the cultural highlights of the Hamptons-and-barrier-island summer -- performances in the dunes, benefiting Broadway Cares.

Aug

Lighthouse 5K Run

The annual 5K run along the Fire Island National Seashore -- one of the most scenic road races on Long Island, finishing near the lighthouse.

Jul-Aug

Park Amphitheater Concert Series

Summer concerts at the Robert Moses State Park amphitheater -- free and ticketed events through the peak season.

Sep

End of Season Lighthouse Evening

The lighthouse's end-of-season evening event -- guided night tours, the beacon operating, the Atlantic dark and quiet behind the dunes.

see you out there

Confirmed events are dated listings from ticketing feeds and local calendars, refreshed daily. Every week is the beach’s recurring lineup. Times shift and seasons end, so check the venue before you go. Sun-timed events track each day’s real sunset and the countdown runs on the live local clock.

Coming up at Robert Moses State Park: On Your Feet at The Argyle Theatre at Babylon Village, Friday, Sep 18 at 7:30 PM, Hawk Watch & Jones Beach West End at Robert Moses State Park, Saturday, Sep 19 at 8 AM and On Your Feet at The Argyle Theatre at Babylon Village, Saturday, Sep 19 at 2:30 PM. Check today’s water, surf and UV on the conditions page.