THURSDAY
Riverhead Chamber Networking Social | Hotel Indigo, 1830 West Main St., NY-25, Riverhead, 631-369-2200
From 6-8 p.m., this event co-hosted with neighboring chambers brings together local business professionals and community leaders for an evening of networking and conversation. The evening will feature barbecue, whiskey tastings by Long Island Vodka and live music by Long Island singer and guitarist Terry Meigel. Registration is $10 for members and $20 for non-members. To learn more and register for the event, click here.
Sunset Cocktail Party | Bedell Cellars, 36225 Main Road, Cutchogue, 631-734-7537
Join the Friends of the Southold Free Library from 6-8 p.m. for live music, sustainable wine, local beers, cheeses and charcuterie. This event is $60 per ticket with all proceeds directly benefiting the Southold Free Library. For more information and tickets go here.
Hidden Histories of New York’s Jazz Age | Peconic Landing, 1500 Brecknock Road, Greenport, 631-477-3800
Join humanities professor and author Jonathan Goldman from 7-8 p.m. for a journey through the ‘20s Jazz Age in New York City. Based on his recently released book, Hidden Histories of Jazz Age New York: From the Suppressed to the Strange, Goldman examines the ways that race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation and class have shaped and still shape the city. For more information and to register go here.
FRIDAY
Circus Splendiferous | Peconic Community School, 27685 Main Road, Cutchogue, 631-734-8290
Join the Peconic Community School at 5:30 p.m. for a 45-minute circus show followed by a one-hour workshop with performers where children can learn circus skills like juggling, spinning and clowning. The event is scheduled to end at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are available at the gate for a suggested donation of $25 per family. Bring your own outdoor seating. Light refreshments will be available for purchase. More information is available here.
Uncaged: Zac Brown Tribute | Jamesport Farm Brewery, 5873 Sound Ave., Riverhead, 631-779-2133
Head over to the Jamesport Farm Brewery for a night of good vibes and tunes. The brewery is hosting a tribute to the Zac Brown Band from 6-9 p.m., performing all the favorite hits. Tickets are for this event are $45. For more information and tickets, click here.
Growing America: Art in a Hothouse | Colorful Gardens, 1636 Main Road, Jamesport, 631-722-5400
Visit an exclusive preview of the exhibit from 5-7 p.m. showcasing sculptures by 15 East End artists and one visiting artist. The opening reception will be Saturday Sept. 19 from 5-7 p.m. The exhibit will also be open for viewing Sept. 26 and Oct. 3, from noon to 4 p.m. The show is a farewell gift to the North Fork community as Colorful Gardens prepares to close its doors for the final time. To learn more, look here.
SATURDAY
Harbes Sunflower Festival | Harbes Farms Jamesport, 1223 Main Road, Jamesport, 631-494-4796
Enjoy a day of seasonal farm fun from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., featuring sunflower fields, Honeycrisp apple picking and pumpkin picking in a 9-acre on-the-vine patch. Free live music will be offered from 1 to 5 p.m., along with hayrides, jump pads, food vendors and wine tasting. Admission is $25 for apple picking, $30 for the combo admission and $35 for the combo admission with sunflowers. This event is also on Sunday. Click here for more information.
San Gennaro Feast | Lenny Bruno Farms, 740 Wading River Road, Manorville, 631-591-3592
Celebrate Italian-American heritage and the flavors of the harvest at this two-day farm-to-truck festival. Enjoy fresh, locally harvested farm foods, a variety of food trucks and a vendor market featuring something for everyone. The event runs from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m., rain or shine. Admission is $10 per person, with educational hayrides around the farm available for an additional $5 per person. For more information, click here.
Create Your Harvest Blend | RGNY, 6025 Sound Ave., Riverhead, 631-298-0075
Create a custom red blend using estate petit verdot, cabernet sauvignon, cabernet franc and merlot while learning about the art of winemaking. The 90-minute experience includes a guided blending session with a wine ambassador and artisanal snacks, followed by time to bottle a personalized blend; sessions are available throughout the day. Cost is $96 per person. To learn more and to book, go here.
SUNDAY
Dora: The Search for Sol Dorado | North Fork Arts Center, 211 Front St., Greenport, 631-477-8600
The 23rd annual OLA of Eastern Long Island’s Latino Film Festival of the Hamptons comes to the North Fork presenting Dora: The Search for Sol Dorado, at 2 p.m. The family adventure follows Dora, Diego and their new friends as they journey through the Amazon in search of the legendary Sol Dorado treasure. Adult tickets are $10, children attend free, and the 1-hour, 36-minute film is suitable for all ages. To learn more and to purchase tickets, go here.
Frank Palmeri | Bedell Cellars, 45470 Main Road, Cutchogue, 631-298-0075
Take in the beautiful vineyard scenery while enjoying an afternoon of live music by singer and guitarist Frank Palmeri, performing from 1 to 5 p.m. This is a free event. For more details, go here.
Mattituck Fire Dept. 13th Annual Car Show | Veterans Memorial Park, 11280 Peconic Bay Blvd., Mattituck, 631-298-9103 Browse an impressive display of cars and motorcycles from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Show car registration is $20 per vehicle, motorcycle entry is $10 and spectator admission is $5 per person, with children 12 and younger admitted free. All proceeds benefit the Mattituck Fire Department Scholarship Fund. For more information, click here.
