The best things to do in The Hamptons

“If you get the chance, Shinnecock Hills Golf Club is pure East End golf with wind, rumpled fairways, and that links-style feel that makes every shot count. Historic pedigree plus a course routed over real hills equals the best kind of humility check before the weekend.”

From the The Hamptons newsletter, September 3, 2026

“Southampton Playhouse is the Hamptons’ nonprofit cinema mixing first-run hits with indie discoveries, smart repertory picks, and one-night-only events like filmmaker Q&As, author talks, music nights, and Playhouse JR for the kids. Check the lineup this week and let them pick your plans.”

From the The Hamptons newsletter, August 26, 2026

“Southampton Golf Club is the low-key fix for your swing, a members-and-guests course that keeps things classic and local. Sneak in nine with a friend this week, work the short game, and remember why golf is still the best excuse to ignore your inbox.”

From the The Hamptons newsletter, September 16, 2026

“Hamptons Mini Golf turns 18 holes into a greatest-hits tour of the East End, from Conscience Point to Dune Road, the Watermill Museum, Montauk Point Lighthouse and Hook Windmill, all wrapped around a giant waterfall. Bring the crew or sneak in a quick round, then hit the driving range for a tune-up.”

From the The Hamptons newsletter, September 9, 2026