Things to Do in the Hamptons This Week, May 15-19, 2025

Get out in the Hamptons this week to enjoy exciting live shows, outdoor adventures, art exhibitions, workshops and more, May 15-19, 2025.

HAMPTONS LIVE SHOWS

The 14th Annual Montauk Music Festival
Thursday-Sunday, May 15-18

Don’t miss four days of rock, folk, hip-hop, Americana, reggae, blues, Americana, jazz, and more on the Main Stage on the Village Green in Montauk. Plenty of local businesses will be open to provide bites, drinks, and crafts while you listen.
743 Montauk Highway, Montauk. visitmontauk.org

Jimmy Buffett Day
Saturday, May 17, 1 p.m.

Feel like you’re on the islands at The Clubhouse with music by The Bobby Bahama Band, raffle baskets, tropical attire, and a charity drive for ARF Hamptons! There is no cover charge.
174 Daniels Hole Road, East Hamptons. 631-537-2695, clubhousehamptons.com

Sounds Out Genesis Tribute Band
Saturday, May 17, 8 p.m.

Don’t miss this five-piece Long Island native band playing your favorite hits from both the Phil Collins and Peter Gabriel years of Genesis! Tickets begin at $17.28.
161 Main Street, Amagansett. 631-267-3117, stephentalkhouse.com

Comedy in the Hamptons Featuring Joe DeVito
Saturday, May 17, 8 p.m.

Don’t miss Joe DeVito, who has appeared on Comedy Central, The Late Late Show, and Comics Unleashed, live at Canoe Place! The event is for guests ages 18 and over, and tickets start at $35. Make it a weekend by booking a room overnight.
2036 County Road 39, Southampton. 631-763-6300, canoeplace.com

The Inaugural Baron’s Cove Doggie Pageant
Sunday, May 18, noon

Enter your pup for the chance to compete for prizes in categories like Best Costume, Best Trick, Crowd Favorite, and more at Baron’s Cove. The event is co-sponsored by Kidd Squid Brewing Company, Tito’s Vodka, and Relief Brands. A portion of the proceeds will go to support The Southampton Animal Foundation. You can also make it a weekend by staying overnight!
31 W Water Street, Sag Harbor. 844-227-6672, caperesorts.com

Mariachi Herencia de Mexico
Sunday, May 18, 8 p.m.

Don’t miss this Grammy-nominated Latin group that has tapped the Latin streaming charts live at The Westhampton Beach Performing Arts Center! Tickets begin at $64.
76 Main Street, Westhampton Beach. 631-502-4796, whbpac.org

HAMPTONS OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES

Walking Tour of the Old Southampton Burial Ground
Friday, May 16, 1 p.m.

Learn about those buried in The Old Southampton Burial Ground with a Local History Librarian from The Rogers Memorial Library. Be sure to wear comfortable shoes.
Old Southampton Burial Ground, Southampton. 631-283-0774, myrml.org

Planting Fun for Everyone
Saturday, May 17, 11 a.m.

Learn to plant fruit and veggie seeds in soil and pots you can take home with SoFo for children. Members are free. The cost of the program will also include admission to the museum for non-members on the day of their choice.
377 Bridgehampton/Sag Harbor Turnpike, Bridgehampton. 631-237-0282, sofo.org

Wellness: Ritmofit–Roots of the Feminine Energy
Saturday, May 17, 1 p.m.

Enjoy an outdoor gathering celebrating the essence of nurturing outdoors on the grounds of The Southampton Arts Center. A relaxation zone, sound bath, dance and flow with live drumming, culinary delights, sensory experiences, and more are part of the fun. Kiddos ages 16 and under are welcome to attend for free.
25 Jobs Lane, Southampton. 631-283-0968, southamptonartscenter.org

National Public Gardens Day Tour
Saturday, May 17, 2 p.m.

Enjoy a guided tour of Bridge Gardens with director Rick Bogusch, in which you’ll view many native and non-native plants. The event is free, but reservations are required. Rain will cancel.
36 Mitchell Lane, Bridgehampton. 631-283-3195, peconiclandtrust.org

Hamptons Vinyl Record Fair
Sunday, May 18, noon

Check out the finest vinyl records the East End has to offer while enjoying DJ sets, live performances, food trucks, and more! Tickets are $10. Vendors can register in advance online.
75 Industrial Road, Wainscott. 631-277-5377, ltveh.org

Garden Art Series
Sunday, May 18, 1 p.m.

Enjoy watercolor classes with Lois Bender in the elegant garden of Baker House 1650. All levels are welcome.
181 Main Street, East Hampton. 631-324-4081, bakerhouse1650.com

Southampton Animal Center Foundation Golf Outing
Monday, May 19, 9 a.m.

Enjoy breakfast, a round of golf, an open bar luncheon, access to the golf club facilities, and more at the Atlantic Golf Club in Bridgehampton. All proceeds will go to support SASF.
1040 Scuttle Hole Road, Bridgehampton. southamptonanimalshelter.com

ENRICHING HAMPTONS PROGRAMS

Twomey Series: Looking Back: My Time with the D’Amicos & the Art Barge
Friday, May 16, 5:30 p.m.

Don’t miss Christ Kohan, president of the Victor D’Amico Institute of Art, as he shares about the lives and history of Mabel and Victor D’Amico, founders of The Art Barge, at The East Hampton Library. The D’Amicos played an important role in the growing arts scene on the East End during the second half of the 20th Century.
159 Main Street, East Hampton. 631-324-0222, easthamptonlibrary.org

Meet the Author of Backbeat Gangsters: The Rise and Decline of the Mob in Rock Music
Saturday, May 17, 1 p.m.

Meet Jeffry Sussman, whose well-researched book explores the ways the mob infiltrated rock music in its early days, at The Hampton Bays Library. Books will be available for sale and signing.
52 Ponquogue Avenue, Hampton Bays. 631-728-6241, hamptonbayslibrary.org

Cuban Salsa Lessons
Monday, May 19, 6:30 p.m.

Learn the five basic steps of Cuban Salsa, turns, couple dancing, dancing in 4/4 time, and more at The Southampton Cultural Center! Drop-in classes are $20, or you can purchase tickets for four weeks or the entire course for a discount.
25 Pond Lane, Southampton. 631-287-4377, scc-arts.org

HAMPTONS ART EXHIBITIONS

Marc Dalessio/Tina Orsolec Dalessio/Emily Persson
On view through May 19

Don’t miss the paintings and landscapes of Florence Academy of Art graduate Tina Orsolec Dalessio, the plein air creations of Marc Dalessio, and the oil paintings of Emily Persson at  The Grenning Gallery.
26 Main Street, Sag Harbor. 631-725-8469, grenninggallery.com

The Gallery at Quogue Library Presents: The Flower Art Show
On view through May 29

Enjoy this celebration of flowers in paintings, photography, and real life from artists like Marissa Bridge, Margot Carr, and Suzie Gilbert.
90 Quogue Street, Quogue. 631-653-4224, quoguelibrary.org

Eternal Testament
On view through June 1

View the work of native artists from around the country at The Church in celebration of the Montaukett and Shinnecock Nations at The Church.
48 Madison Street, Sag Harbor. 631-919-5342, thechurchsagharbor.org

Le Femme
On view through June 8

Don’t miss this exhibition celebrating powerful women at The White Room Gallery. An artist’s reception will be held on Saturday, May 24, from 5-7 p.m. A portion of the proceeds will go to The Ellen Hermanson Breast Cancer Center.
3 Railroad Avenue, East Hampton. 631-237-1481, thewhiteroom.gallery

Independency: The American Flag at 250 Years
On view through June 19

Don’t miss this collection of American flags and historical textiles by John Monsky at The Southampton Arts Center! They will be displayed alongside the works of abstract painter Sean Scully.
25 Jobs Lane, Southampton. 631-283-0968, southamptonartscenter.org

Find more exciting Hamptons, North Fork and family events happening this weekend and beyond (or list your own event) at Events.DansPapers.com.