Things to Do on the North Fork This Week, October 17-23, 2025

Enjoy all the North Fork has to offer with great live shows, art exhibitions, outdoor adventures and more local fun this week, October 17-23, 2025.
NORTH FORK LIVE SHOWS
Uptown
Friday, October 17, 8 p.m.
Enjoy an evening of your favorite Motown and Soul hits from Bruno Mars to Stevie Wonder live at The Suffolk! Choreography, vocals, and stage presence are all part of the fun. Tickets start at $29.
118 E. Main Street, Riverhead. 631-727-4343, thesuffolk.org
Rock the Harvest with Foreign Journey
Saturday, October 18, 1:30 p.m.
Rock out to your favorite 80’s hits from Foreigner and Journey at Pindar Vineyards! Bring your own blanket or chair.
37645 Main Road, Peconic. 631-734-6200, pindar.net
Tasty Waves
Saturday, October 18, 4 p.m.
Don’t miss the rock, punk, and funk sounds of Tasty Waves while sipping on your favorite brews at Greenport Harbor Brewery!
42155 Main Road, Peconic. 631-477-1100, greenportharborbrewing.com
The Dick Behrke Quintet Featuring John Ludlow
Sunday, October 19, 5 p.m.
Don’t miss this jazz quintet founded by Dick Behrke, a musician who has worked with Tony Bennet, Frank Sinatra, and Ray Charles at the Ram’s Head Inn.
108 Ram Island Drive, Shelter Island Heights. 631-749-0811, theramsheadinn.com
NORTH FORK OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES
Tai Chi at Mitchell Park
Saturday, October 18, 10 a.m.
Stretch and pose your way to fat loss, pain relief, and improved mental health at Mitchell Park in Greenport! The event is free. Bring your own mat.
115 Front Street, Greenport. 631-477-2200, greenportvillage.com
Shelter Island 5K Walk/Run
Saturday, October 18, 11 a.m.
Don’t miss your chance to help raise money for the North Fork Breast Health Coalition, The Coalition for Women’s Cancers, and Lucia’s Angels. You can register in advance, and a raffle will be available. Kiddos are welcome to join you.35 Shore Road, Shelter Island. 631-774-9499, shelterislandfall5k.com
Bug Lighthouse Cruise & Tour
Saturday, October 18, 4:30 p.m.
Enjoy a two-hour boat ride and tour of the Bug Lighthouse with the East End Seaport Museum! Feel free to bring your own snacks and beverages.
100 3rd Street, Greenport. 631-422-2100, eastendseaport.org
Classic Wine Country Tour
Sunday, October 19, 10 a.m.
Enjoy privileged access to vineyards, a stroll down Love Lane, olive oil and vinegar tastings, visits to local farm stands, seasonal fruit, and more with East End Bike Tours! Upgrade your experience with wine tastings and a catered lunch.
13200 Main Road, Mattituck. 631-871-1666, eastendbiketours.com

ENRICHING NORTH FORK PROGRAMS
Pumpkin Floral Centerpieces
Saturday, October 18, 1 p.m.
Meet with floral artist Diana Conklin to create a beautiful dried floral centerpiece at the Cutchogue-New Suffolk Library! Registration and an $18 fee are required.
27550 Main Road, Peconic. 631-734-6360, cutchogue.librarycalendar.com
Sips and Succulants: Workshop at Bedell Cellars
Sunday, October 19, 11 a.m.
Learn to make a beautiful autumn arrangement with pumpkins, succulents, florals, and more at Bedell Cellars! All materials will be provided.
36225 Main Road, Cutchogue. 631-734-7537, bedellcellars.com
Cab Franc Forward NY Winemaking Dinner at the Pridwin
Sunday, October 19, 5 p.m.
Don’t miss the Pridwin’s final event of fall! You’ll enjoy a multi-course menu from executive chef Todd Ruiz paired with New York’s signature red, Cabernet Franc. Reservations required.
81 Shore Road, Shelter Island. 844-200-5001, caperesorts.com/pridwin/events-calendar/cab-franc-forward-winemakers-dinner
Halloween Trivia
Wednesday, October 23, 6:30 p.m.
Test your knowledge of all things Halloween while checking out the local sips at Twin Forks Brewery!
807 Raynor Avenue, Riverhead. 631-209-4233, twinforkbeer.com
NORTH FORK ART EXHIBITIONS
Photography Exhibition
Saturday, October 18, 8 a.m.
Don’t miss this fascinating photography exhibition by landscape and wildlife photographer Ken Eddy at the Visitors Center Community Room at Hallock State Park Preserve. Apple cider and a chance to meet with the artist will be available all day until 6 p.m.
6062 Sound Avenue, Riverhead. parks.ny.gov
Autumn Selects
Through November 9
Don’t miss paintings, photography, and mixed media highlighting the colors of fall from artists like Chris Ann Ambery, Carolyn Conrad, Linda Hacker, and more at the Alex Ferrone Gallery! An opening reception will be held on Saturday, October 18, at 5 p.m.
25425 Main Road, Cutchogue. 631-732-8545, alexferronegallery.com
Find more exciting Hamptons, North Fork and family events happening this weekend and beyond (or list your own event) at Events.DansPapers.com.