Recreation

Heart of the Hamptons is pleased to announce the most highly anticipated local fundraiser of the year, the Polar Bear Plunge. Hundreds of plungers will gather - often in festive costumes - to jump into the chilly water of the Atlantic Ocean to help support local people in need.

Experience seals in their natural environment! The New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation is pleased to announce that Montauk Point State Park will host a series of hikes to observe wintering seals. Beginning in November 2024 and continuing through April 2025, a State Park naturalist will lead visitors on a scenic beach walk to...

Thanksgiving isn’t just about delicious food and family time—it’s also the perfect day to get active and connect with your community. Expect turkey costumes, festive fun, and plenty of good vibes. Lace-up your sneakers, join a local Turkey Trot, and get ready for a gobbling good time!

Brian Wish is a man on a mission: bringing ice hockey to the Hamptons and building it from the ground up. In just a decade, Wish has transformed a small community effort into a thriving, competitive program at the Southampton Ice Rink, inspiring players and parents alike. His work has not only groomed dedicated players but has also...

The annual Shelter Island 5k Run/Walk, held in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, will take place on Saturday, October 19th, at 11 a.m. The USATF-certified 5k Course will begin at Crescent Beach, rain or shine. All proceeds benefit women on the East End fighting breast and gynecological cancer through East End organizations The North Fork Breast Health Coalition, The Coalition...

This fall, Saunders & Associates is pulling out all the stops with an exciting Open House push, making it the perfect time to explore the Hamptons real estate market. As the prime selling season kicks off, Saunders is offering more ways than ever to find your dream home or next summer’s getaway.

Gina Bradley founded Paddle Diva in the summer of 2009. The business was started on the premise of specifically catering to women and helping them learn the sport of stand-up paddle boarding while also listening to what they wanted from the sport. Paddle Diva has since grown after its inception to be one of the most popular rental,...

Get ready to ride the waves and celebrate community spirit at the 26th Annual Rell Sunn Surf Contest & Benefit, making its much-anticipated return to Montauk this Saturday, July 13. This cherished event, a cornerstone of Montauk's summer traditions, promises a day filled with fun, remembrance, and community connection at the picturesque Ditch Plains Beach.

Southampton's Racquet Lounge is hosting former NY Yankee CC Sabathia and his celebrity friends to a pickleball tournament on Friday, July 5th, 11am-2pm, to benefit the PitCCh In Foundation. Pickleball and celebrities? In Southampton? In July? For a good cause? That's a home run.

So you're in the Hamptons for the summer, and you don’t own a boat, don’t want to buy a boat, and don’t feel like learning how to drive a boat. I get it; few things beat having a knowledgeable boat captain take you out and about in the Hamptons for an adventure of a lifetime. Benich Marine in...