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This weekend in Patchogue (April 23 to 26): Happy Days LI at Dublin Deck at Dublin Deck Tiki Bar and Grill (Saturday); Napoleon Dynamite LIVE! 20th Anniversary Celebration at Patchogue Theatre (Saturday); Groove Garden (House Music Series Launch) at Stereo Garden (Saturday), plus 7 more picks below.
Events for the weekend of April 23 to 26, 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 Patchogue this weekend.
This Weekend's Top Picks in Patchogue: Happy Days LI at Dublin Deck at Dublin Deck Tiki Bar and Grill (Saturday); Napoleon Dynamite LIVE! 20th Anniversary Celebration at Patchogue Theatre (Saturday); Groove Garden (House Music Series Launch) at Stereo Garden (Saturday).
A full-afternoon 21+ outdoor party at Dublin Deck, with a deep lineup of live bands, DJs, a mini flea market, dancing, photobooth, and wellness activations — all on the waterfront. Lineup includes Left Coast, Rythm, Back Home, Dumbo Electric, Fat Nicky and the Snacks, and more.
The cult comedy gets the live treatment for its 20th anniversary at the Patchogue Theatre — a touring celebration of one of the most quotable films of a generation.
Stereo Garden's brand-new house music series kicks off with Miami-based LVNDO making his NY debut, joined by NYC underground DJ Andy Cardona and Long Island labels Subsolar Music and Euphonoise.
For Families in Patchogue this weekend: Hometown Explorers: Celebrate Arbor Day at Patchogue-Medford Library (Saturday); Interactive Storytime with Local Author Jan Milusich at Patchogue-Medford Library (Sunday).
Grades 3–6 explore some of Patchogue's most notable trees on a walking activity departing from the library in celebration of Arbor Day.
An interactive story, sensory exploration, and craft with local author Jan Milusich for families with children ages 4–8.
Date Night & Nightlife in Patchogue this weekend: Heather McMahan: The Bamboozled Tour at Patchogue Theatre (Thursday).
Nationally touring comedian Heather McMahan brings her Bamboozled Tour to the Patchogue Theatre for a Thursday night that'll start your weekend early.
Free & Affordable in Patchogue this weekend: Subtle Adjustments at The Oar Steak & Seafood Grill (Thursday); DIY Magnetic Poetry Kit and Open Mic Night at Toast Coffee + Kitchen (Friday); Queer Night Out: Not-So-Secret Garden Party at The Better Man Distilling Company (Friday).
Subtle Adjustments brings upbeat live music to The Oar on Thursday night — $5 cover, waterfront setting, and a low-key way to start the weekend early.
Celebrate National Poetry Month at Toast Coffee + Kitchen in Patchogue with an open mic and DIY magnetic poetry kits — free, creative, and caffeinated.
Queerli's monthly mixer takes on an Earth Month garden party theme at The Better Man Distilling Co. in Patchogue — free entry, inclusive vibes.
An afternoon at Birdies in support of Autism Communities, hosted by the Greater Patchogue Chamber of Commerce as a warm-up for their annual Nine and Dine event.
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