Hauppauge, NY — Long Island comes to life in the fall with a full bounty of fairs and festivals highlighting the season and the harvest.

There’s a lot to celebrate, from an oyster fest, pickle fest, Mozart Fair and Maritime Fest to scary Halloween and pumpkin fairs, a traditional boat burning and early holiday light shows and festivities.

For a free Travel Guide call 1-877-386-6654 or visit www.discoverlongisland.com for more information about the following and other fall events.

Date: 9/19/09 - 9/20/09
Pirate Festival
Join us (dressed in your pirate best) as a multitude of Cutthroat Pirates descend upon Long Island at the Brookhaven Amphitheater.
Please call for times
Brookhaven Amphitheater Art & Cultural Center at Bald Hill
1 Bicycle Path
Farmingville, NY 11738
Phone: (631) 732-4011
$10

Date: 9/19/09 - 11/1/09
Harvest Festival Hayride Hoedown
Every Saturday and Sunday from Sept. 19th to Nov. 1st. Spend the most exciting time of year - HARVEST - with Palmer Vineyards and receive a free hayride with the purchase of a glass of wine or Kool-Aid for the kids. With live music from 1 pm -5 pm. No reservations required/ rain or shine.
11:00am - 6:00pm
Palmer Vineyards
180 Sound Avenue
Aquebogue, NY 11931
(631) 722-WINE
office@palmervineyards.com
www.palmervineyards.com
Complimentary Admission

Date: 9/19/09
Kite Festival
The Long Island Maritime Museum presents a Kite Flying Contest. Come and make your own kites. Watch professional kite flyers and chance to win prizes.
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Long Island Maritime Museum
86 West Avenue
West Sayville, NY 11796
(631) HISTORY
limaritimemuseum@aol.com
www.limaritime.org
$2.00 per person

Date: 9/19/09 - 9/20/09
Maritime Festival
Parade (noon Sat. only), vendors, music, traditional arts & crafts demonstration, Captain Kid’s Alley, old-fashioned games, kayak derby, whale boat races, dancing.
11:00am-5:00pm
Village of Greenport
(Please call for location information)
 (631) 477-2100
This is a free event

Date: 9/20/09
Long Island Apple Festival
Activities will include colonial games such as a “tug-o-war,” the opportunity to create an apple-head doll, pony rides and apple relay races. A food historian will conduct an open-hearth colonial cooking demonstration, and traditional music.
11:00 am- 4:00 pm
Sherwood-Jayne House
55 Old Post Road
East Setauket, NY
(631) 692-4664
Website: www.splia.org/museum_sherwood.html
Please call for fees

Date: 9/20/09
West Islip County Fair
West Islip Library presents the Annual Fair which will feature, 300 craft vendors, food, music, petting zoo, pony rides, castle bounce, and clowns. The rain date is September 27, 2009.
11:00 am - 5:00 pm
West Islip Library
Higbie Lane and Montauk Highway
West Islip, NY 11795
(631) 422-8943
This is a free event

Date: 9/21/09
Antiques & Auto Street Fair
Annual show & sale with more than 70 exhibitors, sponsored by the United Community Fund of Great Neck.
8:00am - 4:00pm
Great Neck Plaza
Great Neck, NY 11020
(516)868-2751
$10.00 early admission 8-9am, $5.00 9-4pm.

Date: 9/25/09 - 9/28/09
Long Island Fair
Recreated 19th century county fair features prize-winning vegetables, flower and crafts displayed in the replica of 1866 Fairgrounds Exhibition Hall. Farm animals, poultry, brass band concerts, traditional music, historic carousel, children’s games, wagon rides, pony rides, craft demonstrations, magic shows, puppet shows, interactive farm display, good food, corn husking and crosscut sawing contests.
10 am - 5 pm
Old Bethpage Village Restoration
Round Swamp Road
Old Bethpage, NY 11804
(516) 572-8400
Adults: $10 Children: $7

Date: 9/26/09
Rock the Harvest Festival
 The Harvest Festival is back. Three bands, Pindar wines, good food and of course good friends! Rain date is 10/3/2009.
12 noon - 5 pm
Pindar Vineyards
Main Road
Peconic, NY 11958
(631) 734-6200
www.pindar.net
Wine club members $10 per person
Adults: $20 per person
Children: Free

Date: 9/26/09
Wildwood Fall Festival
Family oriented fall event with pony rides, funny fotos, environmental displays, pie eating contest, craft vendors, and much more.
11:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wildwood State Park Beach
Hulse Landing Road
Wading River, NY 1179
(631) 929-4314
www.nysparks.state.ny.us/park
This is a free event
Parking fee: $6.00

Date: 9/26/09 - 9/27/09
Garlic Festival
6th annual! Celebrate the wonder of Garliciana Organic foods and local agriculture, foods crafts, live music and just plain garlic Farm tours and hayrides along with pony rides and petting zoo.
10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Garden of Eve
4558 Sound Avenue
Riverhead, NY 11901
Garden of Eve
(631) 523-6608
Website: www.gardenofevefarm.com
Adults: $2.00 Children: $2.00

Date: 9/26/09
Pickle Festival
Greenlawn-Centerport Historical Association’s annual pickle festival features homemade pickles, jams, jellies, farm grown vegetables, baked goods & family activities.
11:00 am - 4:00 pm
John Gardiner Farm
900 Park Avenue
Greenlawn, NY 11740
(631) 754-1180
Adults: $2.00, Children: under 12 years old free

Date: 9/26/09
Long Island Naturally Environmental Fair
Environmental fun & learning includes exhibits, games community yard sale, demonstrations of environment-friendly practices, folk music, and safari to discover the local wildlife. Rain Date: Sept. 28th.
11:00 am - 4:30 pm
Manor Farm
Manor Rd.
Huntington, NY 11743
(516) 938-6152
This is a free event

Date: 9/26/09
Fall Fair
Features used furniture, electronics & household items, fresh cheese & produce, baked goods, jewelry, children’s clothing, books & toys, movies, music, flowers & plants & silent auction (begins at 11:00am), lunch served 11:30am-2:00pm
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
United Methodist Church
180 West Neck Rd.
Huntington, NY 11743
(631) 427-0326
Please call for fees

Date: 9/26/09 - 9/27/09
Long Island International Arts Festival
Come and enjoy the Long Island International Arts Festival in the highest quality of fine arts locations.
Please call for times
Eisenhower Park
Hempstead Turnpike
East Meadow, NY 11554
(516) 572-0348
www.nassaucountyny.gov
Please call for fees

Date: 9/27/09
Americana Fest
Musical entertainment, children’s activities & rides, Honor Guard ceremony, hot dogs, hamburgers & other foods included.
12:00 pm - 4:00 pm
St. John’s Evangelical Lutheran Church
36 E. John St.
Lindenhurst, NY 11757
(631) 226-1274
Adults: $13.00, Children: $7.00 6-12, under 6 free

Date: 9/27/09
Chili/Chowder Contest
Fun family day with face painting, hot dogs, soda, games for the kids, chili and chowder tasting.
12 noon - 4:00 pm
Boardy Barn
270 West Montauk Hwy.
Hampton Bays, NY 11946
Hampton Bays Chamber
Phone: (631) 728-2211
Adults: $10, Children: $3

Date: 10/2/09 - 10/4/09
Long Island Mozart Festival
Chamber Players Int’l will kick off festivities Friday evening with a concert of Mozart Masterpieces. Sat/Sun will begin at 11am featuring day-long pre-concert events including children’s activities, dance, fencing, tour of the Gardens, lectures, carriage rides, wine tasting, fool court and more. The Main stage concert will be at 2pm featuring renowned violinists Anna Rabinova and Dmitri Berlinsky, and the LI Mozart Festival Chamber Orchestra.
Time: Fri. 8pm, Sat/Sun 11:00 am – 5:00 pm
Old Westbury Gardens
71 Old Westbury Road
Old Westbury, NY 11568
1-877-444-4488
(516) 333-6807
www.oldwestburygardens.org
Adults: tent $25.00 Lawn $10.00
Children: lawn $5.00 Seniors: lawn $7.00

Date: 10/3/09
Valley Stream Fall Festival
The festival includes: arts, crafts, gifts, antiques.
11:00 am - 6:00 pm
Hendrickson Park
Merrick Road
Valley Stream, NY 11580
(631) 724-5966
Please call for fees

10/3/09 - 10/4/09
Harvest Festival
Crafts fair, pumpkin patch, children’s activities, musical entertainment.
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Yours, Ours, Mine Community Center
152 Center Lane
Levittown, NY 11756
(516) 735-5901
Please call for fees

Date: 10/3/09 - 10/4/09
Festival by the Sea
Family fun, food, crafts, music, sand castles, and more to enjoy.
11:00 am - 5:00 pm
Lido Town Beach
Lido Beach, NY 11561
(516) 431-6650
This is a free event

Date: 10/3/09
Duck Walk Harvest Festival
2009 Annual Duck Walk Harvest Festival featuring The East End Trio. Groups welcome, please reserve in advance at 631.765.3500 or events@duckwalk.com
12 noon - 5:00 pm
Duck Walk Vineyards
231 Montauk Highway
Watermill, NY 11976
(631) 726-7555
www.duckwalk.com
Please contact for pricing information

Date: 10/3/09
Fall Festival at Sagtikos Manor
Celebrate our fall festival on the manor grounds where apple orchards were once abandoned. Activities include: hands on crafts, demonstrations of colorful handcrafts, petting zoo, and races. “Milk” the Buttercup cow. Pumpkin painting and miniature horse cart rides (additional fee.) Walk through our decorated Manor House and shop for unique hand made items.
11:00 am - 4:00 pm
Sagtikos Manor
Montauk Highway between Manor Lane and Gardiner Drive
West Bay Shore, NY 11706
(631) 854-0939
marge@sagtikosmanor.com
www.sagtikosmanor.com
Please call for fees

Date: 10/3/09 - 10/4/09
Pumpkin Fest
Celebrate fall by joining us at Suffolk County farm for our annual pumpkin fest! Admission includes a pumpkin, wagon ride, crafts, music, children’s entertainment, corn maze, games, games and much more. Food and craft vendors on site. All ages.
11:00am - 5:00pm
Suffolk County Farm
Yaphank, NY 11980
(631) 852-4600
www.cce.cornell.edu/suffolk
$10

Date: 10/3/09 - 10/31/09
Annual Fall Festival
Pumpkin picking and decorating, 3-D corn maze, haunted house, hayrides, petting zoo, costume contest, most activities geared for 12 or younger. Oct. 4-5 and 11-13. Every Saturday and Sunday in October.
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
The Garden Spot
366 Railroad Ave.
Center Moriches, NY 11934
The Garden Spot
(631) 878-5662
Adults: $5, Children: $15 unlimited rides under 16, Extras: Additional fees apply for 3-D maze and pumpkin picking.

Date: 10/3/09 - 10/4/09
Hallockville Fall Festival and Craft Show
Craft vendors, music children’s activities, food, home baked goods, demonstrations and visit the home.
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Hallockville Museum Farm and Folk life Center
6038 Sound Avenue
Riverhead, NY 11901
(631) 298-5292
www.hallockville.com
Adults: $7, Children: $5 (ages 6-12), Seniors: $5

Date: 10/4/09
West Hempstead Street Fair
Arts, crafts, new merchandise, antique.
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
West Hempstead Street Fair
Nassau Blvd., adjacent to Halls Pond Park
West Hempstead, NY 11552
(631) 724-5966
Please call for fees

Date: 10/4/09
Sea Cliff Mini Mart
40th Annual Street fair and art festival with more than 200 exhibitors and vendors.
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sea Cliff Mini Mart
Sea Cliff Ave.
Sea Cliff, NY 11579
(516) 671-0080
Please call for fees

Date: 10/4/09
St. James Day
Crafts, wares, food and fun for all. Along Lake Avenue.
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Lake Avenue
St. James, NY 11780
(631)584-8510
No fee

Date: 10/10/09 - 10/31/09
Pumpkin Patch Festival
Pumpkin picking, storytelling, face painting, entertainment, food.
Please call for times
Good Shepherd Lutheran Church
3434 Hempstead Tpke.
Levittown, NY 11756
(516) 731-7387
Please call for fees

Date: 10/10/09 - 10/11/09
Syosset Fall Festival
Arts and crafts, gifts, and antiques
11:00 am - 6:00 pm
Syosset Rail Road Train Station
Syosset, NY 11791
Phone: (631) 724-5966
Website: showtiques.com
This is a free event

Date: 10/10/09 - 10/11/09
Fall Harvest Festival
Country crafts vendors, children’s activities, meat shop, cheese, apples, entertainment and the latest in deaf technology and information.
9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Mill Neck Manor School for Deaf Children
Frost Mill Rd.
Mill Neck, NY 11765
(516) 922-4100
Please call for fees

Date: 10/10/09 - 10/11/09
Deepwells Fall Festival
Deepwells presents their fall festival.
Please call for times
Deepwells Farm County Park
Rt.25A Moriches Rd.
St. James, NY 11780
(631) 862-6080
Please call for fees

Date: 10/10/09 - 10/11/09
Montauk Fall Festival
Clam chowder-tasting contest, clam shucking, pumpkin decorating, pony rides, Long Island wine & microbrewery tasting, children’s art contest & activities, music, “Cash Catch” raffle, Oktoberfest foods, carousel, roasted corn, crab races, carnival games, fundraising auction for the Montauk Playhouse Community Center.
Noon - 5:00pm
Montauk Chamber of Commerce
742 Montauk Highway
Montauk, NY 11954
(631) 668-2428
www.montaukchamber.com
This is a free event/ Fee for some activities

Date: 10/10/09 - 10/12/09
Craft as Art Festival
The Nassau County Museum of Art presents their 13 annual craft as art festival. The festival will be an exposition and sale of superior quality American fine crafts, elegant gifts.
Please call for times
Nassau County Museum of Art
One Museum Drive
Roslyn Harbor, NY 11576
(516) 484-9337
www.nassaumuseum.com
$7 Children under 12 are free

Date: 10/11/09
Riverhead Country Fair
Live entertainment, vegetable decorating contest, carnival rides, arts, farm animals, pony rides and more.
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Downtown Riverhead
Riverhead, NY 11901
(631)727-1215
www.riverheadcountryfair.com
This is a free event

Date: 10/11/09
Harvest Festival at Benner’s Farm
Cider making, folk music, games crafts, homestead arts, storytelling, local produce, food, hay rides and pumpkin picking
12:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Benner’s Farm
56 Gnarled Hollow Road
Setauket, NY 11733
(631) 6898172
Adults: $6.00, Children: $5.00

Date: 10/14/09 - 10/18/09
Hamptons International Film Festival
Movie stars, awards ceremonies, and great films will all be apart of the 16th Hamptons International Film Festival. Shows will be viewed at various theaters in the Hamptons.
Please call for times
Various Theaters
The Hamptons, NY
(631) 324-4600
www.hamptonsfilmfest.org
Please call or visit website for prices and more information

Date: 10/15/09 - 10/18/09

Bellmore Street Festival
The Bellmore is the largest street festival on Long Island. There’s something for everyone at this annual festival; character parade, craft expo, sports expo, demonstrations of all sorts, car show, international foods, entertainment. Carnival rides Thursday and Friday only.
Time: Thurs/Fri rides 6 pm -11 pm, Sat/Sun 11am - 11pm
Bellmore Railroad Station
Sunrise Highway and Bedford Ave
Bellmore, NY 11710
(516) 679-1875
This is a free event/ fee for rides

Date: 10/16/09 - 10/24/09
Haunted Hangers and Spooky Carousel
The Cradle of Aviation museum presents two activities to choose from. The first is Spooky Carousel, featuring the Legend of Sleepy Hollow, a kid friendly event with painting, crafts, trick-or-treating, and carousel rides.
The second event is Haunted Hangers. This event is not for the faint of heart. Both of these events are going to be open on the 16 and 17 of October and also on the 23 and 24th of October.
Please call for times
Cradle of Aviation
One Davis Avenue
Garden City, NY 11530
(516) 572-4111
Please call for fees

Date: 10/16/09 - 10/18/09
Oyster Festival
Arts & crafts show, fresh seafood, oyster-eating and -shucking contest, 5K run (Sat.), petting zoo, rides, entertainment, historic tall ships.
11:00 am – 6:00 pm
Oyster Bay Waterfront
Oyster Bay, NY 11771
(516) 628-1625
www.theoysterfestival.org
This is a free event

Date: 10/17/09
Fall Freshwater Fishing & Children’s Festival
Family fishing festival with demonstrations, loaner fishing rods, outdoor exhibits, casting for pumpkins, fly fishing instruction, pony rides, pumpkin decorating, and more.
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Hempstead Lake State Park
West Hempstead, NY 11552
(516) 766-1029
www.nysparks.state.ny.us/parks/
Adults: $4.00, Children: under 12 FREE, Parking fee: $6.00

Date: 10/17/09
Rockville Centre Fall Festival
Arts Crafts Gifts and Antiques
11:00 am - 6:00 pm
Rockville Centre
Municipal Lot
Sunrise Highway/N.Long Beach Road
Rockville Centre, NY
(631) 724-5966
This is a free event

Date: 10/17/09
Historical Society of Massapequa’s Apple Festival
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Old Grace Church Grounds
Merrick Road
Sedar Shore Drive
Massapequa, NY 11758
(516) 799-2023
This is a free event

Date: 10/17/09
Apple Festival
Pie eating, scarecrow contests, craft fair, apple themed cooking contest, music pony rides, and more. Rain date 10/18
10:00 am - 4:30 pm
Islip Grange
10 Broadway Avenue
Sayville, NY 11782
(631) 224-5430
This is a free event/ fee for rides

Date: 10/17/09 - 10/18/09
Antiques Alley in Oyster Bay Oyster Fest
Saturday and Sunday October 17, 18, 2009 (Rain or Shine)
How can over 175,000 visitors be wrong? At the Downtown Street location 80 Antiques and Collectibles Exhibitors will join in this annual celebration on Long Island. Invited by the Chamber of commerce to join in this gala event we got an offer we couldn’t refuse!
Directions: - Long Island Expressway to Exit 41 North, Rt. 106. Continue North 6 miles directly into Town of Oyster Bay.
10:00am - 5:00pm
Downtown Oyster Bay
Please see description
Oyster Bay, NY 11771
(516) 868-2751
www.pekaleshows.com
Please Contact for more information

Date: 10/18/09
Huntington Historical Society Apple Festival
Local Apples, baked goods, cider making, historic craft demonstrations, games, storytelling and historic music.
12 noon - 4:00 pm
Kissam House Museum
434 Park Avenue
Huntington, NY 11743
(631) 427-7045
This is a free event

Date: 10/24/09
Fish Hatchery Fall Fair
Exhibits, kid’s games and fishing
10:00 am - 4:30 pm
Cold Spring Harbor Fish Hatchery & Aquarium
1660 Route 25A
Cold Spring Harbor, NY 11724
(516) 692-6768
www.cshfha.org
Adults: $6, Children: $4 ages 3-12

Date: 10/24/09 - 10/31/09
1880 Long Island Halloween
October 24, 25,31st…Celebrate Halloween as it was done more than 130 years ago. Ghost stories, magic lantern shows, jack-o-lantern carving, tour of haunted buildings and the local grave digger!
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Old Bethpage Village Restoration
Round Swamp Road
Old Bethpage, NY 11804
(516) 572-8400
Adults: $10, Children: $7 ages 4-14

Date: 10/25/09
Kids Costume
On October 10 Valley Stream Historical society presents a Halloween costume contest for kids and adults. The contest will take place at 3pm. One day only!
3:00 pm
Valley Stream Historical Society
143 Hendrickson Avenue
Valley Stream, NY 11580
(516) 561-2115
This is a free event

Date: 10/25/09
Great Neck Plaza Fall Festival
The fall festival features arts, crafts, gifts, and antiques.
Time: 11:00 am - 6:00 pm
Great Neck Plaza
Bond Street
Great Neck, NY 11020
(631) 724-5966
This is a free event

Date: 10/30/09
Boat Burning
The Long Island Maritime Museum presents the Halloween Boat Burning. The boat burning started as a thank you to local residences because they had to endure an increase in traffic and more activity as the museum gained its popularity. Come in costume!
5:00pm
Long Island Maritime Museum
86 West Avenue
West Sayville, NY 11796
(631) HISTORY
www.limaritime.org
Please call for fees

Date: 10/31/09 - 11/1/09
Halloween Festival
NCMA is hosting a Halloween Festival on the grounds
Evenings
Nassau County Museum of Art
One Museum Drive
Roslyn Harbor, NY 11576
(516) 484-9228×19
www.nassaumuseum.com
Please call for fees

Date: 10/31/09
Halloween Festival
Costume parade, trick-or-treating and scarecrow display created for annual competition
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Stony Brook Village Center
Main Street on the harbor
Stony Brook, NY 11790
(631) 751-2244
This is a free event

Date: 11/7/09 - 11/8/09
Baldwin Fall Festival
The festival will feature arts, crafts, gifts, & antiques.
11:00 am - 6:00 pm
Baldwin Railroad Station
Sunrise Highway
Baldwin, NY 11510
631) 724-5966
This is a free event

Date: 11/15/09
Holiday Fun
Celebrate the fall and winter holidays with unique ethnic foods and decorations. Armenian, Ukrainian, and American Indian presenters will share their customs along with delicious foods! Funded by NYS Council on the Arts, Folk Arts Division
1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Long Island Museum of American Art, History & Carriages
1200 Route 25A
Stony Brook, NY
(631) 751-0066
www.longislandmuseum.org
Free with admission

Date: 11/15/09
Arts and Crafts Holiday Spectacular
More than 75 artisans
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Hilton Long Island / Huntington Hotel
598 Broadhollow Road
Melville, NY 11747
(631) 724-5966
ContactHiltonLI@sunstonehotels.com
Website: www.hiltonlongisland.com
Please call for fees

Date: 11/21/09
Patchogue Folk Festival
The Second Patchogue Folk Festival featuring Judy Collins, Susan Werner, and John Gorka live on the Main Stage with Caroline Doctorow, Johnnie Lee Jordan, Claudia Jacobs, James O’Malley, Hank Stone, Nina Et Cetera, Jay Scott, Johnny Cuomo, and Miles to Dayton in a free special edition of Live in the Lobby at 12 noon.
7:00pm
Patchogue Theatre for the Performing Arts
71 E. Main Street
Patchogue, NY 11772
(631) 207-1300
info@patchoguetheatre.com
Website: www.patchoguetheatre.com
Adults: $35–$75

Date: 11/21/09 - 11/22/09
American Indian Fest
Demonstrations of Indian cooking, fire-making, pottery making, films, spear-throwing and more.
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Garvies Point Museum & Preserve
50 Barry Drive
Glen Cove, NY 11542
(516) 571-8010
knatale@nassaucountyny.gov
www.garviespointmuseum.com
Adults: $3, Children: $2

Date: 11/21/09 - 11/29/09
1863 Thanksgiving Celebration
Demonstrations of a traditional Thanksgiving dinner as prepared in 1863 with historical music each afternoon. Open Nov. 21,22,28,29.
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Old Bethpage Village Restoration
Round Swamp Road
Old Bethpage, NY 11804
(516) 572-8400
Adults: $10, Children: $7 ages 5-12

Date: 11/28/09 - 11/29/09
Deepwells Farms Holiday Fair
Come and enjoy the 3rd annual Deepwells Farms holiday fair.
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Deepwells Farm County Park
Rt.25A Moriches Rd.
St. James, NY 11780
(631) 862-6080
12 and younger Free, Adults: $5

Date: 11/28/09
Tree Trimming Event
Kick off the holiday season by helping us decorate our holiday tree.
10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Fire Island Lighthouse Preservation Society, Inc.
4640 Captree Island
Captree Island, NY 11702
(631) 321-7028
programs@fireislandlighthouse.com
www.fireislandlighthouse.com
Please call for fees

Date: 11/28/09
Christmas Lighting the Lighthouse
The Lighthouse is a blaze of lights. Wonder the park and enjoy the view. This 2nd annual lighting of the lighthouse for the holiday season continues and was a huge success in 2008. Great to see so many folks enjoying the small things in life with enthusiasm. Time is dusk, approximately 4:30 pm and the events for the evening finish up around 7 pm. The holiday lights will stay on until the night of January 2, 2010, a Saturday, which will be your last opportunity to see them until the following year.
4:30pm - 7:00pm
Montauk Point Lighthouse
Montauk, NY 11954
(631) 668-2428
mcoc@peconic.net
www.montaukchamber.com
Please Contact for fees

Date: 12/2/09
Big Duck Holiday Lighting
The Big Duck presents their annual holiday lighting.
Please call for time
The Big Duck
1012 Flanders Rd.
Flanders, NY 11901
(631) 852-8292
www.co.suffolk.ny.us/exec/parks/
This is a free event

Date: 12/4/09 - 12/7/09
Dickens Festival
Come and enjoy the day at the Dickens Festival.
Please call for times
Port Jefferson Village Center at Harborfront Park
101- A East Broadway
Port Jefferson, NY 11777
(631) 473-5220
rentals@pjvillagecenter.com
www.pjvillagecenter.com
Please call for fees

Date: 12/4/09
Holiday Tree Lighting
Family-oriented program. Holiday tree lighting ceremony, festive holiday song sing-a-long, and refreshments.
5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Bayard Cutting Arboretum State Park
Oakdale, NY 11769
(631) 581-1002
www.nysparks.state.ny.us/
Please call for fees

Date: 12/4/09
Holiday Tree Lighting
Family-oriented program. Holiday tree lighting ceremony with local elementary school singing festive songs. Refreshments.
6:30pm
Orient Beach State Park
North Country Road, Route 25
Orient, NY 11957
(631) 323-2440
www.nysparks.state.ny.us/parks/
Please call for fees

Date: 12/5/09
East Hampton Village Santa Parade
This event takes place on Main Street in East Hampton and starts at 10 am. For more info call 631 324 0362.
10:00 am
Main Street
East Hampton, NY 11937
(631)324-0362
Please call for more information

Date: 12/5/09
Holiday Tree Lighting
Family-oriented program. Holiday tree lighting by Santa and his helper, local elementary schools singing festive songs, wagon rides, holiday displays, and fireworks after the tree lighting.
4:15 pm
Belmont Lake State Park
Sylvan Road
North Babylon, NY 11703
(631) 321-3510
www.nysparks.state.ny.us/parks/
Please call for fees

Date: 12/5/09 - 12/6/09
Deepwells Holiday Fair
Come and enjoy Deepwells Farms 3rd annual holiday fair.
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Deepwells Farm County Park
Rt.25A Moriches Rd.
St. James, NY 11780
(631) 862-6080
Children under 12 Free, Adults: $5

Date: 12/11/09
Holiday Tree Lighting
Family-oriented program. Holiday tree lighting by Santa. Patrons can view the first floor of Coe Hall’s exquisite interior and enjoy hot cider and view the spectacular poinsettia display in the main greenhouse.
6:00 pm
Planting Fields Arboretum State Historic Park
Planting Fields Road
Oyster Bay, NY 11771
(516) 922-8600
www.nysparks.state.ny.us/parks/
Please call for fees

Date: 12/12/09
Reenactment of Flying Santa
Relive this historical event with the Lighthouse Keeper that was here over 50 years ago. Santa arrives at the Lighthouse.
11:30am - 12:30pm
Fire Island Lighthouse Preservation Society, Inc.
4640 Captree Island
Captree Island, NY 11702
(631) 321-7028
programs@fireislandlighthouse.com
www.fireislandlighthouse.com
This is a free event

About The Long Island Convention & Visitors Bureau and Sports Commission

The Long Island Convention & Visitors Bureau and Sports Commission (LICVB&SC) was established in 1979 as the official tourism promotion agency for the destination’s travel and tourism industry. Based on Long Island in Hauppauge, NY, the LICVB&SC contributes to the economic development and quality of life on Long Island by promoting the region as a world-class destination for tourism, meetings and conventions, trade shows, sporting events, and related activities. For more information about Long Island, please contact the Long Island Convention & Visitors Bureau and Sports Commission by calling 1-877-386-6654 or visit www.discoverlongisland.com.

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Contact:

Kristen Matejka,
Director of Marketing and Communications
LICVB&SC
(631) 951-3900 xt.317
kmatejka@discoverlongisland.com

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