Photo Gallery: 2019 East End Garden Festival Begins

Anna Mariotti

Judy Barth, volunteer

Lee Wolf and Nicole Ingemi

Chris Edelstein

Preston Schoenfeld, current President of the Riverhead Rotary, Ken Abruzzo of the Riverhead Rotary

Logan, Steve McManus, Kyle Conklin

Kyle Conklin gets a helping hand from Logan, a very strong 7-year-old

Beth Hanlon of Allstate Insurance Company

Anthony, Nefi and Joseph helped customers with their purchases

Albert Leutwyler and Carole Paul

Phil and Lucy Neubauer

Manny Roias, Assistant Director of Maintenance with the Timothy Hill Children's Ranch

Dot McKnight

Marilyn Stahl of Riverhead Garden Club, Toni Torio

Robert and Marie Prochnow

Preston Schoenfeld, current President of the Riverhead Rotary, Mary Rogers of the Riverhead Garden Club

Flowers galore at the East End Garden Festival

Shrubs available for purchase at the festival

Debbie Daniggelis

Terry Tuzil with the Riverhead Garden Club, Christine Schmitt-Master Gardener with Cornell Cooperative Extension Suffolk County

Robert Gross, volunteer with Riverhead Rotary

Beautiful flowers available at the festival

Bim Strasberg with Layla, age 13

The 24th Annual East End Garden Festival kicked off on Friday, May 10 at the Tanger Outlets in Riverhead. Offering lots of beautiful plants and flowers for sale, the fundraiser supports valuable local charities. Proceeds benefit Peconic Bay Medical Center, Southampton-based Operation International (sending medical volunteers to impoverished placed around the world) and Riverhead Rotary charities.

Plants, shrubs and flowers will be on sale Friday–Sunday 9 a.m.–6 p.m., and 10 a.m.–2 p.m. Monday–Thursday, at Tanger Outlets (200 Tanger Mall Drive) in Riverhead through May 19. Learn more at riverheadrotary.org.