The Dark Night Halloween Trail, which takes place outdoors on the grounds of the Long Island Community Hospital Amphitheater in Farmingville, combines a classic haunted trail walk with the cultural energy of the 1990s.


Things to Do

Holidays

Halloween

90s-inspired Halloween pop-up trail opens in Farmingville

Newsday

'90s-inspired Halloween pop-up trail opens in Farmingville

Lifestyle Trending Articles

Kids can have their day at these annual spring festivals.

Spring festivals

The Beach Boys, Alanis Morissette and Third Eye Blind are among the performers coming to Wantagh this summer. 

Jones Beach concerts

Things to do this weekend

Most Popular

Lifestyle Rail Module

Halloween is upon us and for those seeking a scare or some seasonal fun a plan is needed.

Halloween trail of terror: Plan your spooky weekend

Spooky season has begun and there is something for everyone.

Guide to Halloween fun all month long

Long Islanders can choose from four haunted car washes in both Nassau and Suffolk this Halloween season.

Halloween haunted car washes to drive through this season

It's Halloween all year for these Long Islanders who perform at festivals and children's parties. 

'Office' attire means a crown, tail or wig for costumed character actors 

Get your home ready for fall with tips from Steffy Degreff, author of "A Home for Every Season." NewsdayTV's Elisa DiStefano reports.

Steffy Degreff's tips on decorating for fall

From the minute you arrive you feel like you're in a horror movie.

Darkside Haunted House celebrates 25 years: Take a peek inside

Things to Do Article Bottom Module

NewsdayTV's Elisa's DiStefano chats with Darkside Haunted House creator Mike Meola, who is celebrating 25 years of his haunted house in Wading River.

Darkside owner celebrates 25 years of scares

The fall brings a slew of haunted experiences to Long Island.

Haunted houses to visit this spooky season

Select seatings for children are available. 

Inside the Jack's Nightmare Halloween Pop Up 

NewsdayTV's Elisa DiStefano chats with Jack Skellington at Alibi Lounge in Farmingdale, which has transformed into Jack's Nightmare, a Halloween pop-up inspired by "The Nightmare Before Christmas."

'This is Halloween'

The Great Jack O'Lantern Blaze returns to Old Bethpage Village Restoration Sept. 22.

Blaze returns this fall with new Long Island-inspired pumpkins

The Great Jack O'Lantern Blaze is returning to Old Bethpage Village Restoration from Sept. 22 through Nov. 5, NewsdayTV's Elisa DiStefano reports.

The return of the Great Jack O'Lantern Blaze

Things to Do Video Playlist

Newsday food writer Andi Berlin tries different variations of the crookie, a cookie-stuffed croissant, at Fiorello Dolce in Huntington and Torte Jeff in Port Jefferson.

Is it a breakfast? Is it a dessert? Meet the crookie

The Long Island chapter of Mocha Moms hosts monthly events for mothers of color. Newsday's Beth Whitehouse reports.

'Mocha Moms is a sisterhood of women of color'

Everly & Co. Boutique opened in Babylon in the former Ohh La La space. NewsdayTV's Elisa DiStefano reports.

"I want you to feel like you're shopping with a friend that you can trust."

Students at Nassau BOCES Long Island High School for the Arts rehearse "Big Shot," a musical set to Billy Joel's songs. NewsdayTV's Elisa DiStefano reports.

'Definitely a weight bringing these songs to life'

Luke Harmon, 8, of East Setauket, was diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder and his father said he didn't know how to communicate. That is, until Luke learned to express himself by building Legos.

'Really cool to see and know how far I've gotten'

Newsday food writer Erica Marcus talks with Pizzeria Undici owners about the inspiration behind their Massapequa pizzeria.

What makes this pizzeria 'old school'?

Newsday food writer Scott Vogel tries omakase, the Japanese restaurant experience in which the diner leaves their meal entirely up to the chef.

Trying Sora Omakase in Stony Brook

Waterdrinker's annual Tulip Festival is now at two locations. Newsday's Rachel Weiss reports from Riverhead.

'We're almost at full bloom'

At Huntington's Project Prom, students got to pick out free dresses, suits, ties and shoes to help cut costs. Newsday family writer Beth Whitehouse reports. 

'There's so many to choose from'

Newsday food writer Andi Berlin visits Won KBBQ, a family-owned, all-you-can-eat Korean barbeque restaurant in Carle Place.

Inside Won KBBQ in Carle Place

The Friendly's on Hawkins Avenue in Ronkonkoma closed for good this week, joining a half-dozen other shuttered locations from Levittown to Middle Island.