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This weekend in Bay Shore (October 22 to 25): Halloween Family Festival & Trunk or Treat at Chamber of Commerce of Greater Bay Shore (Saturday 4:00PM); Manticore and Tuesday Afternoon at Boulton Center (Friday 7:30PM); Twilight Market (Final Night) at Bay Shore Bandshell (Friday 5:00PM), plus 5 more picks below.
Events for the weekend of October 22 to 25, 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 Bay Shore this weekend.
For Families in Bay Shore this weekend: Halloween Family Festival & Trunk or Treat at Chamber of Commerce of Greater Bay Shore (Saturday 4:00PM).
The Chamber of Commerce of Greater Bay Shore's Halloween evening for families, 4 to 9, built around a trunk-or-treat. The Chamber has not posted the exact spot yet; check its events page before heading out. Outdoor; no rain plan posted yet.
Date Night & Nightlife in Bay Shore this weekend: Manticore and Tuesday Afternoon at Boulton Center (Friday 7:30PM).
A double bill at the Boulton: Manticore, the tribute to Emerson, Lake & Palmer, and Tuesday Afternoon, a tribute to the Moody Blues. On sale now.
Free & Affordable in Bay Shore this weekend: Twilight Market (Final Night) at Bay Shore Bandshell (Friday 5:00PM).
The last Twilight Market of the season: vendors, food trucks and music by The Duo of P & D, from 5 (the Chamber's calendar still lists 6). Free to browse. Outdoor; no rain plan posted yet.
Also Happening This Weekend in Bay Shore: Reckoning at Boulton Center (Saturday 8:00PM); Boulton Center: The Best of the Seventies at Bay Shore (Sunday 7:00PM); Bay Shore United Methodist Church: Ca'boo'ret Concert (Sunday 4:00PM).
A Grateful Dead tribute at Bay Shore's listening room.
A Sunday-night journey through '70s hits at the Boulton Center.
A Halloween-themed cabaret concert at Bay Shore UMC.
In-person tarot readings at Take Two Brewery.
Themed music bingo at the Bay Shore Irish pub.
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