Things to Do on the North Fork This Week, September 27-29, 2024

Enjoy all the North Fork has to offer with great live shows, art exhibitions, outdoor adventures and more local fun this week, September 27-29, 2024.

NORTH FORK LIVE SHOWS

Chris Milo at the Riverhead Cider House
Friday, September 27, 5-8 p.m.

Don’t miss the R&B, soul and Latin-infused pop music of Chris Milo at the Riverhead Cider House, where you can also enjoy fine seasonal ciders, ales and a cafe menu.
2711 Sound Avenue, Calverton. 631-591-0217, riverheadcider.com

Paris Ray at Terra Vite Vineyards
Saturday, September 28, 1:30-4:30 p.m.

Don’t miss the soothing stylings of native Long Islander and former child actress Paris Ray at Terra Vite Vineyards. Reservations are strongly recommended.
250 Manor Lane, Jamesport. 631-722-3416, terravitevineyard.com

Texas Flood-World’s Premier Tribute to Stevie Ray Vaughan
Saturday, September 28, 8 p.m.

Don’t miss the music of one of the greatest blues bands in Texas at the Suffolk Theater. Tickets are $39-$59.
118 E Main Street, Riverhead. 631-727-4343, thesuffolk.org

Macari Vineyards Harvest Party
Sunday, September 29, 2 p.m.

Don’t miss live music by Seven Turns, an Allman Brothers Tribute band, along with wines, snacks, sweets and food trucks at Macari Vineyards.
150 Bergen Avenue, Mattituck. 631-298-0100, macariwines.com

NORTH FORK OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES

Sunset Cruise on Peconic Bay
Friday, September 27, 6-8 p.m.

Don’t miss a colorful autumn sunset cruise featuring Bedell wines, a local raw bar, cheese and charcuterie. The boat leaves promptly at 6 p.m., and reservations are required.
103 Third Street Dock, Greenport. 631-734-7537, bedellcellars.com

Autumn Antiques, Fine Art & Craft Fair
Saturday, September 28, 9 a.m.

Enjoy live music, pottery, vintage crafts, photography and more with the Southold Historical Society. Admission is $5 and includes a free raffle ticket!
54325 Main Road, Southold. 631-765-5500, southoldhistorical.org

Tai Chi in Mitchell Park
Saturday, September 28, 9 a.m.

Enjoy improved muscle strength, flexibility and balance while learning tai chi at Mitchell Park in Greenport. The event is free, and no registration is required.
115 Front Street, Greenport. 631-477-2200, villageofgreenport.org

Havens Farmers Market
Saturday, September 28, 9 a.m.-12:30 p.m.

Don’t miss local purveyors selling treats like baked goods, seafood, produce, candles and more every Saturday through October on the grounds of the Shelter Island History Center.
16 S. Ferry Road, Shelter Island. 631-749-0025, shelterislandhistorical.org

Hallockville Country Fair
Saturday and Sunday, September 28 and 29, 10 a.m.-4 p.m.

Don’t miss two days of fun at Hallockville, including live music, blacksmith demonstrations, a tractor pull, house tours, pony rides, a petting zoo, food trucks and more! The fee is $10 for little farmers ages 4-12 and $15 for big kids. Littles aged 4 and under can attend for free. Family passes are available for $45.
6063 Sound Avenue, Riverhead. 631-298-5292, hallockville.org/countryfair

Bug Lighthouse Cruise & Tour
Saturday, September 28, 5-7 p.m.

Learn all about the “Bug” Lighthouse, which helps sailors navigate the sandbar between Gardiner’s Bay and Orient Harbor, on this educational cruise and tour of the lighthouse. Coolers are allowed on the boat.
100 Third Street, Greenport. 631-477-2100, eastendseaport.org

North Fork Experience Tour
Sunday, September 29, 10 a.m.

Enjoy the bucolic scenery of the North Fork on two wheels with East End Bike Tours. The North Fork Experience Tour includes privileged access to vineyards, oil and vinegar tastings, visits to local farmstands,and a stroll down Mattituck’s Love Lane. Tour add-ons include hand-picked seasonal fruit and a catered lunch.
13200 Main Road, Mattituck. 631-871-1666, eastendbiketours.com

ENRICHING NORTH FORK PROGRAMS

Autumnal Equinox Dinner with Lauren Lombardi Events
Friday, September 27, 6:30 p.m.

Savor a four-course farm-to-table dinner with Lombardi Events paired with Rose Hill Wines to celebrate the return of fall. You can also make it a weekend by spending the night at Rose Hill!
2000 Oregon Road, Mattituck. 631-801-0367, rosehill-vineyards.com

Betty’s Boutique
Saturday and Sunday, September 28 and 29, 9 a.m.-4 p.m.

Don’t miss music, shopping and fun to benefit the North Fork Welfare League at the Ames Feline Adoption & Rescue.
15900 Main Road, Mattituck. 631-765-1800, northforkanimalwelfareleague.org/events

Preserving Your Organic Harvest with Renato Stafford
Saturday, September 28, 10 a.m.

Learn to keep your fall garden harvest for the entire year at the Mattituck-Laurel Library. Topics covered include canning, storing root vegetables, fermenting, freezing and dehydrating. Samples of pickles and tomatoes will be available for tasting.
13900 Main Road, Mattituck. 631-298-4134, mattitucklaurellibrary.org

20th Anniversary Harvest Brunch & Legacy Wine Tasting
Saturday, September 28, noon

Enjoy a brunch outside the Sparkling Pointe Tasting House to celebrate the 20th anniversary year of Methode Champenoise winemaking on Long Island. Wine will be served along with classic brunch cuisine, such as pumpkin spice popovers, cocktail shrimp  and glazed cinnamon buns.
39750 County Road 48, Southold. 631-765-0200, sparklingpointe.com

Homemade Pasta Making: Gnocchi
Saturday, September 28, 1 p.m.

Meet Chef Judy Boshnack at the Cutchogue-New Suffolk Library, where she will teach you how to make and shape dough using gnocchi boards. You can take your pasta home to cook.
4342 Grand Avenue, Mattituck. 631-734-6360, cutchoguelibrary.org

Oysters R’ Here!
Saturday, September 28, 4-7 p.m.

Soak up oysters, charcuterie, beer, wine, live music, a silent auction and raffles at the Shelter Island Historical Society.
16 South Ferry Road, Shelter Island. 631-749-0025, shelterislandhistorical.org

Open Mic with David Taylor at Ubergeek Brewery
Sunday, September 29, 4:30 p.m.

Sign up at 4 p.m. to show off your style at Ubergeek Brewery with 10 minutes of music or three song sets. Or just attend to listen along and enjoy your favorite ales and IPAs.
400 Hallett Avenue, Riverhead. 631-381-0848, ubergeekbrewing.com

NORTH FORK ART EXHIBITIONS

Sculpture in the Garden
Friday and Saturday, September 27 and 28, 10 a.m.-4 p.m.

Enjoy the sculptures of Jorge Pardo, a Cuban-American artist whose works are part of public collections at the Museum of Modern Art and the Whitney Museum of American Art in New York City.
4342 Grand Avenue, Mattituck. 631-298-7216, landcraftgardenfoundation.org

Glen Hansen–Paintings
On view through October 12

Don’t miss Glen Hansen’s first solo exhibition at East End Arts. It features hyperrealist paintings that focus on architectural themes, light and shadow inspired by New York City. The gallery is open every Thursday-Sunday.
133 East Main Street, Riverhead. 631-727-0900, eastendarts.org

Find more exciting Hamptons, North Fork and family events happening this weekend and beyond (or list your own event) at Events.DansPapers.com.