North Fork Weekend Calendar: Wine, Music, Races
The North Fork is spilling over with fabulous wine events—surprise!—this weekend, but there’s also lots of live music and chances to run with competitors or canines—or play Dungeons & Dragons at the Riverhead Library—take your pick.
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 17
ROLLING THUNDER AT THE ALL STAR
5–9 p.m. Mondays and Thursdays. $18 per person all you can bowl. Shoe rental included. The All Star, 96 Main Road, Riverhead. 631-998-3565 theallstar.com
BRIDAL SHOWCASE AT EAST WIND LONG ISLAND
6:30 p.m. Meet with top event professionals offering the latest in fashion, floral design, photography and entertainment for you upcoming wedding. $20. East Wind Long Island, 5720A Route 25A, Wading River. 631-929-6585 eastwindlongisland.com
OPEN MIC AT VINES & HOPS
7:30 p.m. Live music and open mic. Vines & Hops, 127 East Main Street, Riverhead. vinesandhopsli.com
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 18
DUNGEONS AND DRAGONS AT RIVERHEAD LIBRARY
6 p.m. Transform into a powerful hero and join DM Harry for a journey of mystery, magic and dice. Character sheets provided. Riverhead Free Library, 330 Court Street, Riverhead. 631-727-3228 riverheadlibrary.org
LATE NIGHTS AT JAMESPORT VINEYARDS
Open until 8 p.m. Wood-fire empanadas, $5 wine and live music. Jamesport Vineyards, 1216 Main Road. 631-722-5256 jamesportwines.com
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 19
GREENPORT FARMERS MARKET
9 a.m.–1 p.m. Saturdays through 10/10. 622 First Street, Greenport.
RIVERHEAD FARMERS MARKET
10 a.m.–2 p.m. Year-round. 221 East Main Street/parking lot, Riverhead.
HORTON POINT LIGHTHOUSE
11:30 a.m.–4 p.m. Through 10/12. Explore the Nautical Museum and visit the tower with views over the Long Island Sound. $3/free for kids. Horton Point Lighthouse, 3575 Lighthouse Road, Southold. 631-765-5500 southoldhistoricalsociety.com
LIVE MUSIC AT BAITING HOLLOW FARM VINEYARD
11:30 a.m.–6 p.m. Live music, beer and great food. Baiting Hollow Farm Vineyard, 2114 Sound Avenue, Baiting Hollow. 631-369-0100 bhfvineyard.com
SASF ADOPT-A-THON AT HARBOR PETS
Noon. Come and meet a new furry best friend. Raffle for goody basket. Harbor Pet, 120 Main Street, Greenport. 631-477-1518 harbor-pet.com
VINE TO WINE TOURS AT SANNINO BELLA VITA
1 p.m. Through 1/1/16. All ages welcome, 21 and over for wine tasting. $25. Sannino Bella Vita Vineyard, 1375 Peconic Lane, Peconic. 631-734-8282 sanninovineyard.com
5TH ANNUAL HALFWAY TO ST. PATRICK’S DAY AT LONG IRELAND
1–6 p.m. Live music by Miles to Dayton, food trucks, $5 beers and more. Long Ireland Beer Company, 817 Pulaski Street, Riverhead. 631-403-4303 longirelandbeer.com
BEHIND THE SCENES AT BROWDER’S BIRDS
2 p.m. Walking tour of the 16-acre home farm of Browder’s Birds. See the chickens, Cotswold sheep and ducks. $5 per person, limited space, reservations required. Rain cancels. Browder’s Birds, 4050 Soundview Road, Mattituck. 631-283-3195
LIVE MUSIC AT MARTHA CLARA VINEYARDS
2–5 p.m. Free admission, wine and food additional purchase. Rain or shine. Martha Clara Vineyards, 6025 Sound Avenue, Riverhead. 631-298-0075 marthaclaravineyards.com
LIVE MUSIC AT LIEB CELLARS
3–6 p.m. Saturdays. Lieb Cellars, 13050 Oregon Road, Cutchogue. 631-734-1100 liebcellars.com
JAY & THE AMERICANS AT SUFFOLK THEATER
6:30 p.m. doors open, 8 p.m. show. $49. Suffolk Theater, 118 East Main Street, Riverhead. 631-727-4343 suffolktheater.com
“THE BUZZ” AT COFFEE POT CELLARS
7–10 p.m. Saturdays. Original music by local musicians. Coffee Pot Cellars, 31855 Main Road, Cutchogue. 631-765-8929 coffeepotcellars.com
LIVE MUSIC AT VINES & HOPS
9 p.m. Saturdays. Vines & Hops, 127 East Main Street, Riverhead. vinesandhopsli.com
THE ALL STAR AFTER DARK
10 p.m.–2 a.m. Saturdays. An evening of late night drink specials and DJ spinning. The All Star, 96 Main Road, Riverhead. 631-998-3565 theallstar.com
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 20
GREAT PECONIC RACE
7 a.m. An advanced recreational and elite paddle race around Shelter Island. Wades Beach, 114 South Midway Road, Shelter Island. paddleguru.com/races/GreatPeconicRace2015
2015 WINES & CANINES WALK/RUN
10 a.m. A leisurely walk/run to benefit Kent Animal Shelter. $30 minimum donation. Baiting Hollow Farm Vineyard, 2114 Sound Avenue, Baiting Hollow. 631-727-5731
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CHATEAU LE FEET AT MARTHA CLARA VINEYARDS
1–4 p.m. Grape-stomping, live music and more. $30 and up. Martha Clara Vineyards, 6025 Sound Avenue, Riverhead. 631-298-0075 marthaclaravineyards.com
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