
The charms of living on Long Island are especially evident during the summer, thanks in no small part to the wonderful schedule of summer events for all ages in local communities. For anyone craving a distinctive, creative culinary experience, the annual Famous Food Festival is certainly one event you'll want to add to your calendar. Our REALTORS® more on what to expect from one of Long Island's most delicious, entertaining summer events that foodies are sure to love.

April 3rd is National Walking Day, and it's the perfect time to celebrate the great outdoors, encourage an active lifestyle, and explore new areas. There are plenty of nearby parks where you can take a stroll or a hike, and our REALTORS® can help you find the ones that suit you best. Here are a few of our favorites.

Running is a great way to exercise. You don't need a lot of equipment, and you get to spend time outside, in nature. Long Island has quite the running scene. Whether you're a competitive runner or someone new to the sport, some great races are scheduled this spring. Our REALTORS® know the area well, and they recommend checking out the following events.

Fishing around Long Island is a fun pastime for those who enjoy fresh air, tranquility, and a bit of excitement. National Fishing Month presents a good chance to disconnect from technology and spend time in the great outdoors. With approximately 1,600 miles of coastline and more than 500 lakes, Long Island is a popular fishing destination with opportunities to catch numerous northern and southern species. If you'd like to participate in National Fishing Month, our REALTORS® compiled a list of top fishing destinations around Long Island.

From amusement parks to nature preserves, there are many options for kid-centered outings on Long Island. If you'd like to take your kids on a fun excursion in the next few weeks, our REALTORS® recommend checking out the following places.