North Fork Weekend Calendar: Tacos, Empanadas, Wine, Design
This is a weekend of wine, food and fun on the North Fork, especially at Dan’s Harvest East End on Saturday.
THURSDAY, AUGUST 20
NORTH FORK DESIGNER SHOW HOUSE
11 a.m.–5 p.m. Sunday through Thursday, through 9/3. A mansion is transformed by several different designers in 12 rooms. $25 at the door. 27150 Main Road, Cutchogue. northforkdesignershowhouse.com
ACHIEVING A TOXIN-FREE LAWN AND LANDSCAPE
1–4 p.m. The Peconic Land Trust gives a round-table presentation and hands-on demo on how to remove toxins from your lawn care routine. $10 per person, reservations requested. Agricultural Center at Charnews Farm, 3005 Youngs Avenue, Southold. 631-283-3195 peconiclandtrust.org
FRIDAY, AUGUST 21
FROM SHORE TO SHORE: HISTORIC BOATBUILDERS AND BOATYARDS OF LONG ISLAND
10 a.m.–4:30 p.m. Through 9/19. Exhibition includes maritime paintings and sculptures, historic items and more. $5/free for members. Suffolk County Historical Society, 300 West Main Street, Riverhead. 631-727-2881 suffolkcountyhistoricalsociety.org
LATE NIGHTS AT JAMESPORT VINEYARDS
3–8 p.m. Wood-fire empanadas, $5 wine and live music. Jamesport Vineyards, 1216 Main Road. 631-722-5256 jamesportwines.com
TACO FRIDAYS AT GREENPORT HARBOR BREWING COMPANY
3–8 p.m. Different beer/noah’s taco pairing each week. Greenport Harbor Brewing Company Peconic, 42155 Main Road, Peconic. 631-477-1100
greenportharborbrewing.com
SISTER’S SUMMER SCHOOL CATECHISM AT SUFFOLK THEATER
6:30 p.m. doors open, 8 p.m. show. Late Night Catechism returns. $38. Food and drink available for purchase throughout the evening. Suffolk Theater, 118 Main Street, Riverhead. 631-727-4343 suffolktheater.com
THE PERLMAN MUSIC PROGRAM WORKS IN PROGRESS CONCERTS
7:30 p.m. Also 8/22. The students of the Perlman Music Program present varied programs of classical masterworks. Free. PMP Performance Tent, 73 Shore Road, Shelter Island Heights. 212-877-5045 perlmanmusicprogram.org/events
SATURDAY, AUGUST 22
SHELTER ISLAND FARMERS MARKET
9 a.m.–12:30 p.m. 16 South Ferry Road, Shelter Island.
GREENPORT FARMERS MARKET
9 a.m.–1 p.m. 622 First Street, Greenport.
RIVERHEAD FARMERS MARKET
10 a.m.–2 p.m. 221 East Main Street/parking lot, Riverhead.
ROOTS ALONG THE RIVER AT PECONIC RIVER HERB FARM
3 p.m. Concert series featuring top Americana singers and songwriters. $20. Peconic River Herb Farm, 2749 River Road, Calverton. 631-873-9302 rootsalongtheriver.com
DAN’S TASTE OF SUMMER: HARVEST EAST END
7:30 p.m. Dan’s Taste of Summer wraps with the premier food and wine event on the North Fork. Hosted by Geoffrey Zakarian. See website for pricing. McCall Vineyard and Ranch, 22600 Route 25, Cutchogue. DansTaste.com.
Find more great East End events and activities, or post your own, at events.danspapers.com.