Everything happening in Oyster Bay, NY in August 2026 — Cruise Night, Dancing in the Street, the Town Triathlon, Bluefish Tournament, Raynham Hall walking tours, and more. Plus your home base for all of it at Oyster Bay Brewing Co.
Few villages on Long Island pack as much history into as small a footprint as Oyster Bay. Here's your complete guide to Sagamore Hill, Raynham Hall, Planting Fields, and more — plus how to build a perfect day.
Oyster Bay is one of Long Island's most underrated destinations. Perched on the North Shore's Gold Coast — just 25 miles from Manhattan — it packs more history, natural beauty, and great food into a few square miles than most towns twice its size. Whether you're a lifelong Long Islander finally exploring your own backyard or a visitor looking for a day trip worth making, here's your guide to making the most of it. And yes, we're a little biased — we've been brewing beer here since 2012. But we know this town well, and every recommendation below is genuine. History & Landmarks National Historic Site Sagamore Hill If you do one thing in Oyster Bay, make it Sagamore Hill....