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Things to Do in Babylon This Weekend

This weekend in Babylon (August 13 to 16): Town of Babylon Beach Blast (32nd Annual Fireworks) at Overlook Beach (Saturday 1:00PM); The Say at Overlook Beach (Thursday 7:00PM); Vinyl Revival at Salt Shack Seaside Grill (Friday 7:00PM), plus 6 more picks below.

Events for the weekend of August 13 to 16, 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: Town of Babylon Beach Blast (32nd Annual Fireworks) at Overlook Beach (Saturday 1:00PM).

Town of Babylon Beach Blast (32nd Annual Fireworks)

Saturday, August 15, 1:00PM  |  Overlook Beach, Babylon

A full day on the sand: beach games from 1, bouncers from 4, Somethin' Fresh live at 6, and the 32nd annual fireworks over the water at 9, Babylon's biggest free beach day of the summer.

Free & Affordable

Free & Affordable in Babylon this weekend: The Say at Overlook Beach (Thursday 7:00PM); Vinyl Revival at Salt Shack Seaside Grill (Friday 7:00PM).

The Say

Thursday, August 13, 7:00PM  |  Overlook Beach, Babylon

The Town of Babylon free summer concert series brings live music to Overlook Beach at sunset.

Vinyl Revival

Friday, August 14, 7:00PM  |  Salt Shack Seaside Grill, Babylon

Vinyl Revival brings live rock to the bayside deck at Cedar Beach.

Also Happening This Weekend

Also Happening This Weekend in Babylon: FootLoose The Musical at United Methodist Church of Babylon (Friday 8:00PM); Rock of 80's at Salt Shack Seaside Grill (Thursday 7:00PM); DJ Mouse at Salt Shack Seaside Grill (Friday 4:00PM).

FootLoose The Musical

Friday, August 14, 8:00PM  |  United Methodist Church of Babylon

A community-theater staging of the toe-tapping Footloose in Babylon Village.

Rock of 80's

Thursday, August 13, 7:00PM  |  Salt Shack Seaside Grill, Babylon

Bayside 80s rock to open the weekend at Cedar Beach.

DJ Mouse

Friday, August 14, 4:00PM  |  Salt Shack Seaside Grill, Babylon

A Friday-afternoon DJ set on the bay.

DJ Javier

Saturday, August 15, 2:00PM  |  Salt Shack Seaside Grill, Babylon

A Saturday-afternoon DJ set at the seaside grill.

O El Amor

Saturday, August 15, 7:00PM  |  Salt Shack Seaside Grill, Babylon

A Spanish-language cultural music set on the bay.

The Mystic

Sunday, August 16, 4:30PM  |  Salt Shack Seaside Grill, Babylon

A Sunday sunset set to close the weekend at Cedar Beach.

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