4. Town of Babylon Earth Day Celebration
A free, full-scale community celebration in Babylon — the seasonal anchor for families, the photogenic outdoor moment that defines the weekend's daylight hours.
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Things to Do in Babylon This Weekend
This weekend in Babylon (April 30 to May 3): 4. Town of Babylon Earth Day Celebration at Geiger Lake Memorial Park (Saturday 9:00AM); 9. Taiko Drums of Japan at Babylon Public Library (Sunday 2:00PM); 32. Salsa & Bachata Old School Breakdown Classes at Groove Garden (Thursday 7:00PM), plus 4 more picks below.
Events for the weekend of April 30 to May 3, 2026
Every week we read through everything happening across the South Shore and keep only what is actually worth your time. Here is what is on in Babylon this weekend.
This Weekend's Top Picks
This Weekend's Top Picks in Babylon: 4. Town of Babylon Earth Day Celebration at Geiger Lake Memorial Park (Saturday 9:00AM).
For Families
For Families in Babylon this weekend: 9. Taiko Drums of Japan at Babylon Public Library (Sunday 2:00PM).
9. Taiko Drums of Japan
A live taiko performance is loud, kinetic, and unforgettable — the rare library program that genuinely earns Family Picks energy.
Date Night & Nightlife
Date Night & Nightlife in Babylon this weekend: 32. Salsa & Bachata Old School Breakdown Classes at Groove Garden (Thursday 7:00PM).
32. Salsa & Bachata Old School Breakdown Classes
Dropped from Free & Affordable to reduce section to 4 entries; strong pick but Sceneless Scene, Feel Good Fridays, One Track Mind, and Sweet Ride held the stronger lineup balance.
Free & Affordable
Free & Affordable in Babylon this weekend: 15. Happy Hour Band: One Track Mind at Lily Flanagan's Pub (Friday 6:00PM); 19. First Presbyterian Church of Babylon – SOS Feeding Ministry (Thursday 4:00PM); 21. Friends of The Library Book Sale at West Babylon Public Library (Saturday 10:00AM).
15. Happy Hour Band: One Track Mind
Free Friday live music in the heart of Babylon Village — pull up a stool and let happy hour roll.
19. First Presbyterian Church of Babylon – SOS Feeding Ministry
The weekly free community dinner continues — open to anyone who needs a meal or a seat at the table.
21. Friends of The Library Book Sale
Browse, buy, and support the Friends of the Library — proceeds fund programs all year long.
Also Happening This Weekend
Also Happening This Weekend in Babylon: 24. Disney's Descendants: The Musical (tonys notes: good to keep this out. It was featured when it first came out) at The Argyle Theatre (Saturday 10:30AM).
24. Disney's Descendants: The Musical (tonys notes: good to keep this out. It was featured when it first came out)
Strong family matinee but recent Argyle/youth-musical fatigue across recent issues edged it out.
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