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Things to Do in Babylon This Weekend

This weekend in Babylon (September 3 to 6): Misty Mountain: The Led Zeppelin Tribute at The Argyle Theatre (Saturday 8:00PM); Make Me Smile: A Tribute to Chicago at The Argyle Theatre (Friday 8:00PM); Babylon Village Farmers Market at Village Gazebo, 244 W Main St (Sunday 8:00AM), plus 9 more picks below.

Events for the weekend of September 3 to 6, 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: Misty Mountain: The Led Zeppelin Tribute at The Argyle Theatre (Saturday 8:00PM); Make Me Smile: A Tribute to Chicago at The Argyle Theatre (Friday 8:00PM).

Misty Mountain: The Led Zeppelin Tribute

Saturday, September 5, 8:00PM  |  The Argyle Theatre, Babylon

A note-for-note Led Zeppelin tribute that turns the Argyle into a Saturday-night arena for the corridor's classic-rock faithful.

Make Me Smile: A Tribute to Chicago

Friday, September 4, 8:00PM  |  The Argyle Theatre, Babylon

A polished horn-driven tribute to one of rock's most enduring catalogs, staged with full production values at Babylon's marquee theatre.

For Families

For Families in Babylon this weekend: Babylon Village Farmers Market at Village Gazebo, 244 W Main St (Sunday 8:00AM).

Babylon Village Farmers Market

Sunday, September 6, 8:00AM  |  Village Gazebo, 244 W Main St, Babylon Village  |  Free

Sunday morning at the gazebo: local produce, baked goods, and vendors in the heart of Babylon Village, rain or shine.

Free & Affordable

Free & Affordable in Babylon this weekend: Mean Machine at Salt Shack Seaside Grill (Thursday 7:00PM); Happy Hour Band: Arlington Drive at Lily Flanagan's Pub (Friday 6:00PM).

Mean Machine

Thursday, September 3, 7:00PM  |  Salt Shack Seaside Grill, Babylon

A 90s tribute band opening the long weekend on the bay at Cedar Beach's Salt Shack.

Happy Hour Band: Arlington Drive

Friday, September 4, 6:00PM  |  Lily Flanagan's Pub, Babylon

Babylon Village's classic happy-hour set kicks off Friday with a full bar and a familiar crowd.

Also Happening This Weekend

Also Happening This Weekend in Babylon: Long Island Comedy Festival at The Argyle Theatre (Sunday 7:30PM); DJ Javier at Salt Shack Seaside Grill (Friday 4:00PM); Lovesong at Salt Shack Seaside Grill (Friday 7:00PM).

Long Island Comedy Festival

Sunday, September 6, 7:30PM  |  The Argyle Theatre, Babylon  |  $$

A multi-comic stand-up showcase at Babylon's marquee theatre; held out of features to keep the Argyle at two appearances after the CMPAC shows surfaced.

DJ Javier

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

An afternoon DJ set on the waterfront deck at Salt Shack.

Lovesong

Friday, September 4, 7:00PM  |  Salt Shack Seaside Grill, Babylon

A live band bringing the Cure's catalog to the bayfront on Friday night.

DJ Mike Torres

Saturday, September 5, 2:00PM  |  Salt Shack Seaside Grill, Babylon

A waterfront afternoon DJ set at Salt Shack.

The 90's Band

Saturday, September 5, 7:00PM  |  Salt Shack Seaside Grill, Babylon

A 90s cover band closing out Saturday night on the bay.

Vinyl Revival

Sunday, September 6, 7:00PM  |  Salt Shack Seaside Grill, Babylon

A classic-rock set on the deck to close out the holiday weekend at Salt Shack.

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