Valentine’s Day Guide 2012

Valentine’s Day is right around the corner, and reservations are booking up soon!  Almost every restaurant and locale is having a special price fixe or love-themed menu, but here are our top picks for some truly unique experiences.  All require reservations, so make your plans, buy some chocolate, and show your love!

*Note:  Our list is updated periodically, so check back soon for new additions* (more…)

New Year’s Eve Guide

It’s that time of year again….to find the perfect outfit, make the resolutions you will stick to until about January 5, and make your New Year’s Eve plans!  Here is your go to guide for all your possible options: (more…)

2011 Holiday Lights Contest

One of my favorite holiday activities is driving around, looking at holiday lights.  Everyone loves to see the decorations, whether they be simple and elegant or lavish and crazy!  What better way to share that holiday cheer than with the 2011 Holiday Lights Contest!

The contest will run from December 1 through December 29, 2011. We’ll post the images of your holiday lights right here on the website as well as on our Facebook page, and the Nassau Happening readers will get to choose their favorite. The photo with the most “likes” on the Nassau Happening Facebook page by 11:59pm on December 29 will be named Nassau Happening’s Best Holiday Lights of Long Island 2011 and be awarded (more…)

Father’s Day Guide for Nassau County, Long Island

Dad’s day is here again, and where are you going to bring the most important man in your life?  Look no further!  June 19 is around the corner, and here are the best ways to show dad how much you care.  Make sure you call ahead for reservations, as most places require them, and confirm details of the offers listed here.

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How To Unleash Your Potential with Gerard Marrone

Ever feel like you’re not living the life you should be?  Many of us think this often.  Here’s something that may bring you out of that rut:  listening to Gerard Marrone, author and motivational speaker.

Gerard’s inspiration unfortunately came from tragedy: being shot in the spine after defending his sister and then being told he would never walk again. Today, Gerard is not only walking but succeeding both professionally and personally.  Want his secrets to overcoming tragedy and finding happiness and success?   (more…)

Our First Ever Makeover Contest with Maximus Spa Salon!

Maximus Spa Salon Nassau HappeningDo you need a new look for summer?  Tired of your haircut?  Sick of the same old style?  Fear not Long Island: Nassau Happening has teamed up with Maximus Spa Salon to bring you our first ever Makeover Contest!

Starting today, enter to win a FREE MAKEOVER FROM MAXIMUS SPA SALON!!! A brand new haircut, hair color, makeup, brow shaping, and nails! What better way to start the summer?  Maximus Spa Salon is the leading salon on Long Island for makeovers, and they have transformed countless people over the past few years.  With a commitment to being the best of the best and to the highest level of customer satisfaction, they provide full salon and spa services at both their Carle Place and Merrick locations.

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Mother’s Day Guide for Nassau

Looking for something unique to do for the most important woman in your life?  Look no further!  May 8 is around the corner, and here are the best ways to show mom how much you care.  Make sure you call ahead for reservations, as most places require them, and confirm details of the offers listed here.  (more…)