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Upcoming Events & Workshops
February - April 2025
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February 8th- Light Keepers Behind the Scenes TourSaturday February 8th, 9 am - 11 am Follow one of our present day Lighthouse Keepers on his rounds. This bottom to top tour takes you from the auxiliary generator and Light Keepers workshop in the basement of the Keeper’s Quarters to the beacon in the lantern room of the lighthouse tower. Learn how Lighthouse Keepers in the 1860’s to 2025 maintained the light. Includes a tour of the Lens Building, which houses our original first order Fresnel Lens, and the Boat House. Tour takes approximately 2 hours and starts at 9 am. $15 for FILPS Members/$20 for non-members – Limit 10 people. Reservations required. Call 631-583-5901 for reservations
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February 15th- Valentines Evening Tower TourSaturday February 15th, 4:30 pm Come enjoy the sunset with your “someone special”. Watch the sunset from the top of the tower. A free flower and chocolates will be given out to couples with reservations. $50 per couple - Limited space available. Sunset 5:27 pm. Reservations required. Call 631-583-5901 for reservations.
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February 17th- 21st - Celebrate Presidents Week at the Fire Island LighthouseLooking for something to do with the kids? Come visit us! Reduced Tower Tour fees for children under 12 years old (must be 42 inches tall to climb). Crafts for children from 10am to 3pm daily.
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February 28th- Parade of PlanetsFriday February 28th, 6 pm Come join us for some backyard astronomy with a guided viewing of the "Parade of Planets" from the terrace of the Fire Island Lighthouse. All the planets travel along the same path in the sky called ecliptic, which is an extension of Earth's orbital plane across the solar system. This event is FREE. A guided Tower Tour is also available at the cost of $15 for members and $25 for non-members. Reservations required for the Tower Tour. Limit 20 people. Please bring binoculars for viewing. Parking is at Field #5 RMSP. Dress for the weather and bring a flashlight for your walk back to your car. Reservations required for the Tower Tour. Call 631-583-5901 for reservations
February 2025
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February 8th- Light Keepers Behind the Scenes TourSaturday February 8th, 9 am - 11 am Follow one of our present day Lighthouse Keepers on his rounds. This bottom to top tour takes you from the auxiliary generator and Light Keepers workshop in the basement of the Keeper’s Quarters to the beacon in the lantern room of the lighthouse tower. Learn how Lighthouse Keepers in the 1860’s to 2025 maintained the light. Includes a tour of the Lens Building, which houses our original first order Fresnel Lens, and the Boat House. Tour takes approximately 2 hours and starts at 9 am. $15 for FILPS Members/$20 for non-members – Limit 10 people. Reservations required. Call 631-583-5901 for reservations
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February 15th- Valentines Evening Tower TourSaturday February 15th, 4:30 pm Come enjoy the sunset with your “someone special”. Watch the sunset from the top of the tower. A free flower and chocolates will be given out to couples with reservations. $50 per couple - Limited space available. Sunset 5:27 pm. Reservations required. Call 631-583-5901 for reservations.
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February 17th- 21st - Celebrate Presidents Week at the Fire Island LighthouseLooking for something to do with the kids? Come visit us! Reduced Tower Tour fees for children under 12 years old (must be 42 inches tall to climb). Crafts for children from 10am to 3pm daily.
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February 28th- Parade of PlanetsFriday February 28th, 6 pm Come join us for some backyard astronomy with a guided viewing of the "Parade of Planets" from the terrace of the Fire Island Lighthouse. All the planets travel along the same path in the sky called ecliptic, which is an extension of Earth's orbital plane across the solar system. This event is FREE. A guided Tower Tour is also available at the cost of $15 for members and $25 for non-members. Reservations required for the Tower Tour. Limit 20 people. Please bring binoculars for viewing. Parking is at Field #5 RMSP. Dress for the weather and bring a flashlight for your walk back to your car. Reservations required for the Tower Tour. Call 631-583-5901 for reservations
March 2025
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February 8th- Light Keepers Behind the Scenes TourSaturday February 8th, 9 am - 11 am Follow one of our present day Lighthouse Keepers on his rounds. This bottom to top tour takes you from the auxiliary generator and Light Keepers workshop in the basement of the Keeper’s Quarters to the beacon in the lantern room of the lighthouse tower. Learn how Lighthouse Keepers in the 1860’s to 2025 maintained the light. Includes a tour of the Lens Building, which houses our original first order Fresnel Lens, and the Boat House. Tour takes approximately 2 hours and starts at 9 am. $15 for FILPS Members/$20 for non-members – Limit 10 people. Reservations required. Call 631-583-5901 for reservations
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February 15th- Valentines Evening Tower TourSaturday February 15th, 4:30 pm Come enjoy the sunset with your “someone special”. Watch the sunset from the top of the tower. A free flower and chocolates will be given out to couples with reservations. $50 per couple - Limited space available. Sunset 5:27 pm. Reservations required. Call 631-583-5901 for reservations.
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February 17th- 21st - Celebrate Presidents Week at the Fire Island LighthouseLooking for something to do with the kids? Come visit us! Reduced Tower Tour fees for children under 12 years old (must be 42 inches tall to climb). Crafts for children from 10am to 3pm daily.
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February 28th- Parade of PlanetsFriday February 28th, 6 pm Come join us for some backyard astronomy with a guided viewing of the "Parade of Planets" from the terrace of the Fire Island Lighthouse. All the planets travel along the same path in the sky called ecliptic, which is an extension of Earth's orbital plane across the solar system. This event is FREE. A guided Tower Tour is also available at the cost of $15 for members and $25 for non-members. Reservations required for the Tower Tour. Limit 20 people. Please bring binoculars for viewing. Parking is at Field #5 RMSP. Dress for the weather and bring a flashlight for your walk back to your car. Reservations required for the Tower Tour. Call 631-583-5901 for reservations
April 2025
Call 631-583-5901 for reservations and more information
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