things to do in Plainview, NY

Explore the stories and influence of African American artists at The Met

Discover African American artists' impact through The Met's galleries

Trace Gilded Age luxury through art, furniture, and jewelry

Reframe The Met’s collection through the stories of women artists

Trace Gilded Age luxury through art, furniture, and jewelry

Trace Asian and Pacific Islander perspectives through The Met's art

Trace Latin American art, culture, and identity through The Met

Browse seasonal markets, festive lights, and holiday film locations with a local guide

Tour the Armour-Stiner Octagon House and see 1876 Centennial antiques

Tour the Armour-Stiner Octagon House and spring gardens in 1 hour

Tour The Octagon House with a live reading of Edgar Allan Poe’s “The Raven”

Step into a Victorian Christmas gathering with a live A Christmas Carol performance

Explore holiday traditions and antique décor inside a Victorian-era private home

Taste five signature whiskeys and learn to nose and evaluate like a pro

Learn kayak skills and paddle the Hudson after dark

Step inside New York City's oldest seltzer works

Discover seltzer's story inside New York City's oldest seltzer works

Taste rye from the barrel and bottle a personalized whiskey keepsake

Bike through Brooklyn neighborhoods with 9 photo stops and skyline views

Learn sailing fundamentals with hands-on instruction on the Hudson River

Learn sailing basics and take the helm on the Hudson River

Build your sailing skills with instruction tailored to your goals

Take in NYC sunset views from a quiet sailboat

Happy hour cruise with drink specials and Calypso music on the Nautical Mile