THURSDAY
Meet the Butterfly Effect Project at Roanoke Vineyards | Roanoke Vineyards, 3543 Sound Ave., Riverhead, 631-727-4161
Spend an evening enjoying live music, wine and community connection at Roanoke Vineyards from 6-8 p.m. The event will feature live music by Kat and James and an opportunity to learn about the Butterfly Effect Project’s youth programs. Tickets are $45 per person and includes event admission and one complimentary glass of Roanoke Vineyards wine. For additional information and tickets, go here.
Glimmer Gathering at A Book Place | A Book Place, 489 East Main St., Riverhead, 631-405-7902
Join Ashley Rose Jewelry for an intimate evening of conversation, reflection and shared stories from 6:30-7:15 p.m. The gathering will focus on noticing and appreciating the small moments of beauty in everyday life, along with a look at the inspiration behind the Glimmer Collection. Admission is free, with donations welcome. To learn more and to RSVP, click here.
FRIDAY
Friday Night Music with Jeff LeBlanc | Rooted North Vineyards, 13050 Oregon Road, Cutchogue, 631-734-1100
Kick off the weekend with live music by local musician Jeff LeBlanc from 5-7 p.m. Enjoy wines by the glass or bottle alongside seasonal food specials in the vineyard’s tasting room. November performances move indoors, with outdoor seating available, weather permitting. Reservations are recommended. For more information, look here.
Fish & Sips | Long Island Aquarium, 431 East Main St., Riverhead, 631-208-9200
Enjoy an evening of wine, craft beverages, food and live music during the Long Island Aquarium’s annual Fish & Sips event from 7-10:30 p.m. More than 20 local wineries, craft breweries and beverage makers will participate in this after-hours tasting event, giving guests the opportunity to sample and purchase locally produced beverages while exploring the aquarium. Admission is $95. Guests must be 21 or older. For tickets and additional information, go here.
SATURDAY
ReWild North Fork Native Seed and Plant Swap | Downs Farm Preserve, 23800 Main Road, Cutchogue, 631-765-6450
Connect with fellow gardening and nature enthusiasts during a native seed and plant swap hosted by ReWild Long Island and the Group for the East End from 10 a.m.-noon. Participants are welcome to bring native seeds and plants to share, although bringing something to exchange is not required. Attendees are encouraged to bring envelopes for packaging and sharing seeds. Admission is free; registration is recommended. To learn more and to register, click here.
Eat, Drink, & Be Sparkling – Fall Flavors Cheese Pairing | Sparkling Pointe Vineyards & Winery, 39750 County Road 48, Southold, 631-765-0200
Enjoy a festive wine and food pairing celebrating the holiday season from noon-4 p.m. The Fall Flavors Cheese Pairing will feature artisanal cheeses with a festive fall twist, paired with a four-wine sparkling tasting flight. Part of Sparkling Pointe’s Eat, Drink, & Be Sparkling series, tickets are $50, or $45 for wine club members. For additional information and tickets, look here.
Gail Storm Live at the Meeting House | Jamesport Meeting House, 1590 Main Road, Jamesport, 631-722-5170
Enjoy an evening of jazz and blues as Gail Storm celebrates the release of her new CD, Live at the Meeting House, with a performance beginning at 7:30 p.m. The concert features Storm on piano and vocals, accompanied by David Phelps on guitar, David Sacrestano on bass and Ed Bimonte on drums. The album was recorded at the venue during a 2025 performance. A complimentary reception with the artists will follow the concert. Tickets are $20. For more details and to purchase tickets, go here.
SUNDAY
Indie Author Day Book Fair | Raphael Winery, 39390 Route 25, Peconic, 631-765-1100
Spend the afternoon celebrating independent authors during Raphael Winery’s Indie Author Day Book Fair from noon-4 p.m. The event will feature 18 independent authors representing nine genres, including romance, fantasy, mystery, memoir, children’s literature and historical fiction. Guests can enjoy author meet-and-greets, book signings, genre-based panel discussions, vendors, giveaways and raffles. Admission is free, but advance registration is required. Wine, food and tasting room purchases are additional. To make a reservation or to learn more, look here.
Rhonda Denet and Her Trio: In the Key of Stevie | Mattituck-Laurel Library, 13900 Main Road, Mattituck, 631-298-4134
Enjoy an afternoon of music celebrating the legendary Stevie Wonder as Rhonda Denet and her trio perform a selection of his classics from the 1960s through the 1980s. The performance, scheduled for 2-3:15 p.m., will include familiar hits and selections highlighting Wonder’s songwriting career, with special recognition of the 50th anniversary of his album Songs in the Key of Life. Admission is free, but registration is required through the library. For additional details and to register for the event, click here.
