Discover Staten Island: Your Ultimate Staten Island Weekend Guide for May 24–26, 2025

by Hal Blake

Looking for things to do in Staten Island this weekend? Whether you're a local resident or a visitor exploring New York City's most tranquil borough, this Staten Island weekend guide has everything you need to plan an unforgettable experience. From live music and food festivals to nature walks and historical sites, Staten Island offers a well-rounded lineup of attractions and activities to enjoy from May 24 through May 26, 2025.

Live Music & Entertainment on Staten Island This Weekend

Nino’s Restaurant: Live Tribute Performances

Start your Friday night right at Nino’s Restaurant with nostalgic tribute performances from Tommy Cono and Ella Cristina, featuring classic hits spanning the '50s to the '80s. It’s the perfect kickoff for those craving a taste of Staten Island nightlife.

Staten Island Hall: Regional Mexican Music Night

Catch Los Rehenes, Los Plebes de Tonaya, and more at Staten Island Hall on Saturday night for a high-energy showcase of regional Mexican music. A highlight in this Staten Island events calendar, this one’s for music lovers seeking cultural flair and festive vibes.

Outdoor Activities and Nature Adventures

Morning Trail Run at Greenbelt Nature Center

Enjoy nature while breaking a sweat on Saturday morning during the trail run at Greenbelt Nature Center. This event begins at 8:00 AM and is great for fitness fans looking to embrace Staten Island’s green spaces.

Prana in the Park: Outdoor Yoga

Looking to unwind? Join the Prana in the Park yoga session at Faber Park, open to all skill levels. It's a relaxing way to connect with the community and nature.

Cultural & Historical Experiences

Historic Richmond Town

Immerse yourself in Staten Island’s colonial past at Historic Richmond Town, where restored buildings and interactive exhibits bring history to life. A must-see for fans of cultural tourism and educational fun.

Sandy Ground Historical Museum

Celebrate the rich heritage of one of America’s oldest free Black communities. The Sandy Ground Historical Museum offers insight into a pivotal piece of American history, right in Staten Island.

Family-Friendly Staten Island Attractions

Staten Island Zoo

With over 1,400 animals, the Staten Island Zoo promises a wild time for families and animal lovers alike. It's a top destination in any Staten Island family events list.

Staten Island Mall Carnival

From thrilling rides to carnival treats, the Staten Island Mall Carnival delivers classic fun for all ages. Open all weekend long, it’s ideal for your family’s weekend itinerary for Staten Island.

Dining & Culinary Highlights

Zara Forest Grill

Indulge in authentic Turkish fare at Zara Forest Grill in Graniteville. Popular dishes like gozleme and Iskender kebab await you in this flavor-packed culinary stop.

Enoteca Maria

Experience something truly unique at Enoteca Maria, where grandmothers from around the world cook rotating global cuisines. This hidden gem offers a heartwarming meal full of culture and comfort.

Beach & Boardwalk Leisure

South Beach–Franklin D. Roosevelt Boardwalk

Take a peaceful walk along the 2.5-mile South Beach boardwalk, complete with views of the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge and salty sea breezes. It’s one of the most relaxing Staten Island activities you can enjoy this weekend.

Shopping & Local Markets

Tottenville Outdoor Market

Shop local at the Tottenville Outdoor Market this Saturday from 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM. With artisan crafts, home decor, and treats galore, it’s perfect for a leisurely afternoon stroll.

Special Events on Staten Island This Weekend

Fleet Week at Staten Island Homeport Pier

Celebrate Fleet Week at the Staten Island Homeport Pier with military ship tours, demonstrations, and more from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM on Saturday. It’s one of the more unique entries in this Staten Island weekend guide.

Top Staten Island Events and Things to Do This Weekend

This Staten Island weekend guide packs a powerful punch with family outings, live shows, local history, and natural wonders. Whether you're seeking history, nature, food, or festivities, Staten Island events this weekend offer something for every traveler and local. Start planning today and make your weekend one to remember.

Looking for more Staten Island weekend events? Check local listings or visit Staten Island’s official event calendar for additional happenings.

 

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