Anthony Gal
Live music on the Oakdale waterfront to open the weekend.
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Things to Do in Islip This Weekend
This weekend in Islip (August 20 to 23): Anthony Gal at The Wharf (Friday 6:00PM); 3's A Company (5pc.) at Bayside Clam Bar & Grill (Sunday 1:00PM); Town of Islip Senior Services, plus 11 more picks below.
Events for the weekend of August 20 to 23, 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 Islip this weekend.
Free & Affordable
Free & Affordable in Islip this weekend: Anthony Gal at The Wharf (Friday 6:00PM); 3's A Company (5pc.) at Bayside Clam Bar & Grill (Sunday 1:00PM).
3's A Company (5pc.)
A Sunday afternoon band set on the water at the clam bar.
Around the Community
Around the Community in Islip this weekend: Town of Islip Senior Services.
Town of Islip Senior Services
The Town of Islip's Senior Citizens Services offers transportation, meal programs, and support for older residents and their families; details at islipny.gov.
Also Happening This Weekend
Also Happening This Weekend in Islip: Valerie Rose at Bayside Clam Bar & Grill (Thursday 6:00PM); CMONTY at The Wharf (Thursday 6:00PM); Tales from the Riverwalk Evening Grounds Tour at Bayard Cutting Arboretum (Thursday 6:00PM).
Valerie Rose
Live music at the waterfront clam bar.
CMONTY
Live music at The Wharf in Oakdale.
Tales from the Riverwalk Evening Grounds Tour
An evening guided grounds tour through the arboretum.
Limewired
Live music at the waterfront clam bar.
ALMOST PAPARAZZI
A Saturday-night set at The Wharf.
Common Ground
Live music at the waterfront clam bar.
The Fugitives
A daytime waterfront set at the clam bar.
Lisa & Rob
Afternoon live music on the water.
Broken Nails
An evening set on the water at the clam bar.
LENEE
A Sunday set at The Wharf.
Joe Roache & Barbara
Live music at Shandon Court.
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