Brookhaven to Host Annual Senior Picnic


Annual senior picnic to bel held at Longwood Estate | Town of Brookhaven

Every summer the Town of Brookhaven Senior Citizens Division hosts its annual Senior Picnic and this year is no exception. Don’t miss out on this chance to connect with your community and enjoy a day of festivities in the beautiful surroundings of Longwood Estate.

This two-day event is this Wednesday, September 3 and Thursday, September 4. Your free ticket/registration is good for one of these days. The picnic takes place at Brookhaven’s own historic Longwood Estate on Longwood Road.

Over 2,000 senior citizens attend this event, including those from more than twenty community senior groups. You must be a Brookhaven resident and 60 years of age and over to attend. View the FLYER for all of the details.

You will enjoy a fun day filled with cold drinks, hot food, dancing, and engaging conversations with elected officials who are eager to hear your thoughts on issues that matter to you. This event promises to be a wonderful opportunity to mingle with fellow residents and make your voices heard in a relaxed and enjoyable setting.

Date and Time                  

September 3 and 4, 2025Rain Date September 5, 202511:30 am to 4:00 pm

Location

Longwood Estate

205 Longwood Road, Ridge, NY 11961 

Additional Details

Limited Seating- Tickets are available for one day only. To reserve a ticket, please call Dona Marchese at 631-451-9084.

Activities

Guests are treated to cold drinks, hot food, dancing, and more. Elected Officials meet and talk with our senior residents about issues that concern them during this lunch.

Listed on the National Register of historic places, the Longwood Estate is a Town of Brookhaven treasure. This land was the domain of the pre-eminent Smith family until 1968. In 1974, with development nipping at its flanks, the property was acquired by the town. The house is located at the corner of Smith Road and Longwood Road in Ridge.

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