Enjoying the Hamptons in July!
Embracing the Summer Vibes in the Hamptons: A little update on what I’ve been up to for Fun-Filled Family Adventures and Beach Events
As the summer sun reaches its peak and July settles in, there's no better place to be than the Hamptons. With its stunning beaches, charming towns, and a plethora of family-friendly activities, this beloved destination on Long Island, New York, offers the perfect setting for creating unforgettable summer memories. Join us as we dive into my mid-July magic of the Hamptons, filled with family fun and exciting beach events.
The Hamptons boast some of the most picturesque beaches on the East Coast. From the rolling waves of Main Beach in East Hampton to the serene shores of Coopers Beach in Southampton, there's a perfect stretch of sand for everyone. Grab your beach towels, sunscreen, and sandcastle-building tools, and bask in the warm sun while enjoying quality time with your family.
Be sure to grab a picnic lunch from out friends over at Wishbone Farms. They have a delightful grab and go section and can even put together a picnic meal for you !
The charming towns that make up the Hamptons are bursting with character and offer a delightful mix of boutique shopping, art galleries, and lovely dining options. Stroll along Main Street in Southampton, browse the shops in East Hampton, or venture to Sag Harbor for its maritime charm. Embrace the laid-back atmosphere and discover hidden gems in these picturesque villages.
Where ever you go, there is something for everyone. If you’re in Sag Harbor be sure to check out The 1818 Collective , & Monc XIII then grab a bite at Carissa’s The Bakery and take a stroll along the docks. Amazing!
Mid-July in the Hamptons means a calendar brimming with family-friendly events and festivals. From outdoor concerts and movie nights in the park to farmers' markets and art fairs, there's always something exciting happening. Check out the local event listings and immerse yourself in the vibrant community spirit of the Hamptons.
We were just at St. John’s Bazaar (where my daughter and I got our faces painted as foxes. Let me tell you, I sure enjoyed walking around the villiage like that! such a hoot!
The Hamptons offer an array of water-based activities for the whole family to enjoy. Take a leisurely boat tour to admire the stunning coastal scenery, try your hand at paddleboarding or kayaking in the calm waters of a bay, or embark on a thrilling fishing excursion. The options are endless, and each adventure promises an unforgettable experience on the water.
We like to cruise out on the bay !
Indulge in the farm-to-table culinary scene of the Hamptons, where local ingredients take center stage. Visit farmers' markets to pick up fresh produce, artisanal cheeses, and homemade goodies. Treat your taste buds to farm-fresh ice cream, savor seafood caught that very morning, and enjoy outdoor dining with views of lush vineyards or rolling farmland.
I’m lucky enough with the produce I grow in my garden but now that corn is abundant, you’ll find me stopping by Halsey Farm to grab a few fresh husks for the evenings dinner. Nothing beats the summer corn out here! Green Thumb is another favorite!!
The Hamptons offer an abundance of outdoor activities to keep the whole family entertained. Rent bicycles and explore the scenic trails, challenge each other to a friendly game of tennis or golf, or embark on a nature hike through one of the area's many nature preserves. Engaging in outdoor adventures amidst the breathtaking landscapes is sure to create cherished memories.
Grab some friends, family and dinner and make a night of it on the beach or the bay. It changes the vibe as the sun sets and kids run in and out of the water while you can just hang and enjoy the evening.
The Hamptons in mid-July beckons with its idyllic beaches, family-friendly events, and a wealth of opportunities for outdoor exploration. Embrace the summer vibes and immerse yourself in the charm and beauty of this renowned destination. Whether you're building sandcastles on the beach, savoring farm-fresh delights, or partaking in thrilling water adventures, the Hamptons promises a summer experience filled with joy, relaxation, and unforgettable moments for the entire family. So pack your beach bag, gather your loved ones, and let the magic of the Hamptons enchant you this summer.