LI State Parks Recreation

LI State Parks Recreation Long Island Regional Recreation Department The L.I.
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Regional Recreation Department plans and coordinates regional activities and events hosted at the various state parks located on Long Island. Events include fishing clinics, children's programs, golf tournaments, tennis and volleyball tournaments, the popular Summer and Winter Run Series, spring and fall festivals, the Bethpage Air Show at Jones Beach State Park and much more!

The Bandshell is back at Jones Beach! Scroll through to see what Jones Beach has in store for you this week! Please note...
06/27/2026

The Bandshell is back at Jones Beach!

Scroll through to see what Jones Beach has in store for you this week!

Please note, there will be no bandshell performances July 3rd - July 6th due to the FourLeaf Air Show & Fireworks Celebration weekend!

RACE CANCELLED! Tonight’s 3K race at Belmont Lake State Park has been cancelled due to weather. Our next race of the ser...
06/22/2026

RACE CANCELLED! Tonight’s 3K race at Belmont Lake State Park has been cancelled due to weather.

Our next race of the series will be on July 13th at Caumsett State Park. We hope to see you all there after the short break!

Summer Run 2026 Sunken MeadowWhat a great night for a 10K run!!! Clear and comfortable! The breeze kept runners cool. We...
06/16/2026

Summer Run 2026 Sunken Meadow
What a great night for a 10K run!!! Clear and comfortable! The breeze kept runners cool. We had a fun run for the kids who seemed overjoyed at the chance of running with their peeps! Over 2000 runners crossed the line. This race was covered from various vantage points. Enjoy the smiling faces and the stunning beauty that is Sunken Meadow State Park! Next week: Belmont Lake! See y'all there...

We are pleased to present our second annual Juneteenth Jubilee at Valley Stream State Park from 12:00pm to 4:00pm on Fri...
06/11/2026

We are pleased to present our second annual Juneteenth Jubilee at Valley Stream State Park from 12:00pm to 4:00pm on Friday, June 19th!

Join us for a a joyous celebration of Black culture, history and achievements as Juneteenth marks our country's second Independence Day! In times of hardship, together is the only way through-- so grab your friends and family to experience cultural entertainment, lawn games, children's inflatables, historical informational booths & more! Including a special basketball clinic hosted by Long Island Nets!

For questions and more information, visit parks.ny.gov/events or call 631.321.3510.

** $8 Vehicle Use Fee In Effect. **
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2026 Summer Run Series Heckscher State Park. It was sunny and breezy. A delightful day to kick off the new season! We we...
06/09/2026

2026 Summer Run Series Heckscher State Park. It was sunny and breezy. A delightful day to kick off the new season! We welcomed well over 2400 runners (we're still counting!) With all the happy faces on the course it's safe to say everyone enjoyed themselves. Speaking of enjoying...enjoy the pics. See you next week at Sunken Meadow!

Packet pick-up for race bibs and giveaways starts TOMORROW morning at the Long Island State Parks Regional Headquarters....
06/02/2026

Packet pick-up for race bibs and giveaways starts TOMORROW morning at the Long Island State Parks Regional Headquarters.

625 Belmont Ave, West Babylon, NY 11704

The dates and times are the following.

Wednesday 6/3 from 8am to 7pm
Thursday 6/4 from 8am to 7pm
Friday 6/5 from 8am to 7pm
Saturday 6/6 from 8am to 1pm

Please have your race number ready when you arrive so we can assist you as quickly as possible! This number was sent by email and text from directly from EliteFeats.

There are still spots available for Tier 2 if you still haven’t registered for the series.

The first race will be next Monday, June 8th at Heckscher State Park. We hope to see you there to kick off another summer of running!

Join us for Revolutions on the Runway featuring live Revolutionary War reenactments, engaging discussions, and spectacul...
06/01/2026

Join us for Revolutions on the Runway featuring live Revolutionary War reenactments, engaging discussions, and spectacular drag performances.
Saturday, June 6th, 5-9:30pm. Tickets available at plantingfields.org

Last Call for Early Bird discounts!Jones Beach Chalet tickets go to full price on June 1st. Chalet service is still avai...
05/30/2026

Last Call for Early Bird discounts!

Jones Beach Chalet tickets go to full price on June 1st.

Chalet service is still available!
Saturday, July 4th(Fireworks) 5pm-10pm
Sunday, July 5th(Air Show) 7am-4pm
Monday, July 6th(Air Show) 7am-4pm

Tickets can be purchased at
https://www.fourleafairshow.com/hospitality/

General admission to the FourLeaf Air Show & Fireworks is free.

All proceeds benefit future New York State Parks Programming.

Due to tomorrow’s forecast, the Grand Finale Drone Show has been moved to Monday, May 25th. The show will start at 9:00P...
05/24/2026

Due to tomorrow’s forecast, the Grand Finale Drone Show has been moved to Monday, May 25th.

The show will start at 9:00PM and feature a display with 1000 drones. This will conclude Salute 250 at Jones Beach this Memorial Day Weekend.

We hope to see you there!

Address

625 Belmont Avenue
West Babylon, NY
11704

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

Telephone

+16313213510

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