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Get Out, Massapequa: Weekend Planner June 10 to June 12
Take part in all Massapequa has to offer this weekend.
It’s Friday, and you’ve got no idea what you’ll do for the weekend.
You're time-pressed enough, so we're happy to do the research and find the best things to do and places to go for adults and kids, both locally and within reasonable striking distance.
This weekend, we're suggesting dinner and a show, lots of live music, a camp open house, a CD signing, a yogurt shop grand opening, a movie at the library, two walks, a summer festival and a car show.
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Touch of Elvis & Neil Diamond at Sergio's
Where: , 5422 Merrick Rd, Massapequa, NY
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When: June 10, 7 p.m.
Why Go: Have dinner at 7pm followed by a show featuring the music of two legends at 8:30pm.
Pricing: $35.00 pp includes dinner, unlimited soda, tax & gratuity
My Lost Remedy & Mikey K Project at Blue Parrot
Where: , 5460 Merrick Rd, Massapequa, NY
When: June 10, 9 p.m.
Why Go: See these two bands perform. My Lost Remedy is an alternative band that 's inspired by bands as diverse as the Beatles and Depeche Mode.
Camp Open House for Schiff Scout Reservation Cub World
Where: , 544 Broadway, Massapequa, NY
When: June 11, 9 a.m. – 3 p.m.
Why Go: Learn about camp for boys ages 7 to 10.
Bayside CD Signing at Westfield Sunrise Mall
Where: , 1 Sunrise Mall, Massapequa, NY
When: June 11, 10 a.m.
Why Go: Meet recording artists Baysie at a CD signing of their newest release "Killing Time" at Hot Topic. Be one of the first 300 customers to purchase Bayside's new CD, "Killing Time", only at the Hot Topic store in Westfield Sunrise to receive a wristband that gains you access to the autographing signing at 12 noon that day. Note: Due to anticipated attendance, autographs are on a first-come, first-served basis (one wristband per customer). Each person getting an autograph must have a wristband.
Grand Opening Celebration Swirls & Twirls Self-Serve Frozen Yogurt Shop
Where: 5270 Sunrise Hwy, Massapequa Park, NY
When: June 11, 11 a.m.
Why Go: Try one of their 16 flavors and 43 toppings. Music, free WiFi, free raffle and two lucky people will win free yogurt for a year.
Pricing: Cost of yogurt.
The Half Naked Truth - Classic Movie at Massapequa Public Library
Where: , 40 Harbor Ln, Massapequa Park, NY
When: June 11, 2 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Why Go: See this movie with Lupe Velez and Lee Tracey. Hosted by John Carpenter, the Massapequa Movie Man, in the auditorium.
Take Steps for Crohn's & Colitis 2011 Long Island Walk
Where: , Unqua Rd & Merrick Rd, Massapequa, NY
When: June 11, 5 p.m.
Why Go: Register at 5pm for this 6pm walk. Get some exercise and help a great cause.
The Singing Websters at Coyles Tavern
Where: , 1 Central Ave, Massapequa, NY
When: June 11, 8:30 p.m.
Why Go: Have a rockin’ musical night.
Pricing: Never a cover.
Sheetrock at Blue Parrot
Where: , 5460 Merrick Rd, Massapequa, NY
When: June 11, 9 p.m.
Why Go: See Sheetrock perform live.
Summer Festival Presented by The Massapequa Historical Society
Where: , Sunrise Hwy & Broadway, Massapequa, NY
When: June 11 and June 12, 11 a.m. – 6 p.m.
Why Go: Check out the vendors, arts and crafts and more in the LIRR Parking Lot.
Car Show at Marjorie Post Park
Where: , Unqua Rd & Merrick Rd, Massapequa, NY
When: June 12, 9 a.m.
Why Go: See some great cars at an event hosted by LI Chapter Studebaker Driver's Club. Awards given in Studebaker and "Orphan" classes (Olds, Plymouth, Kaiers, Corvair, etc.) 1986 and prior. (Rain date June 26)
Second Annual Hair Raising Awareness Walk
Where: , Unqua Rd & Merrick Rd, Massapequa, NY
When: June 12, 11 a.m. – 3 p.m.
Why Go: Join this fundraiser walk to heighten awareness for alopecia areata which is an autoimmune disease that causes hair loss. Highlights of the event include hamburgers, hot dogs, refreshments, DJ, bouncy house, sports obstacle course and a Silent Auction.
Pricing: $50 per family, $20 per person
