October 2009
Calendar of Events
                  
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10/1/09
Thursday: Paint The Town Pink And Kick Off Breast Cancer Awareness Week tree Lighting Ceremony 76 Main Street, Southampton 631-726-8606. 7pm Sponsored by the South Fork Breast Health Coalition and the Southampton Chamber of Commerce.

10/2/09-10/4/09 Friday-Sunday: Indian Summer Sidewalk Days/West Hampton Beach
www.whbcc.org 631-288-3337. 11pm-6pm Please join participating merchants and retailers along Main Street to take advantage of this opportunity to pick up some left over summer stock. Shop locally!

10/3 -10/4/09  Annual Fall Festival                                                                                  Artist vendors, food, music, children's games, animals and demonstrations of traditional crafts.  The Hallockville Museum Farm, 6038 Sound Avenue, Riverhead,
www.hallockville.com

10/4/09
Sunday: Fall Family Festival Parrish Art Museum 25 Jobs Lane, Southampton 631-283-2118.
www.theparrishart.org 2pm-4pm Circus performers, art activities and fun! Free Admission. Rain or Shine.

10/4/09 Sunday: Southampton Antiques Fair White House 159 Main Street (corner of Jagger Lane), Southampton 631-283-2494. 9am-3pm Antiques, collectibles, vintage, eclectibles and dolls. Free admission.

10/5/09 Monday: 8th annual Golf Outing at Atlantic Golf Club 631-728-0937.  9:30 am registration Atlantic Golf Club, Bridgehampton. Golf outing with cocktail reception to benefit Dominican Sisters Family Health Services. $400.00 per golfer.

10/5/09
Monday: QWR Full Harvest Moon Night Hike Quogue Wildlife Refuge
www.quoguewildliferefuge.org  631-653-4771. 7pm This years Harvest Moon falls in October. Join us for a twilight hike through the forest  to North Pond as we look and listen for nocturnal creatures and enjoy some night vision under the light of the Harvest Moon. The walk will last approximately an hour and a half. Reservations required 24 hours prior. 

10/8 -10/12/09 Hamptons International Film Festival                                                         17th Year - Featuring independent films from around the world. Theatre venues from Montauk to Southampton, 
www.hamptonsfilmfest.org

10/9/09-10/12/09 Friday thru Monday: Columbus Day Weekend Sidewalk Sale- Westhampton Beach
www.whbcc.org 631-288-3337. 11-6pm. Please Join participating merchants and retailers along Main Street to take advantage of this opportunity to pick-up some great left-over Summer stock.

10/10/09 Saturday: Annual Westhampton Beach Harvest Festival
www.whbhistorical.org 631-288-1559. 12 Noon-4pm. Come down and have some fun for the whole family. An extension of the weekly Farmer’s Market you will also enjoy Horse & Wagon Rides thru the village, Face painting, local produce, Colonial music favorites, refreshments, hotdogs, ice cream. Bring your decorated pumpkin to our annual Pumpkin Contest.

10/10 - 10/11/09 Taste of Southampton Harvest                                     
Local fare served at local restaurants.  Sidewalk merchant displays. Main Street, Southampton
 
10/10 - 10/12/09 Harborfest 2009                                                                           Children's concert, clambake, parade, live music, games, whalebone races, sidewalk sale, 5K run, contests, tours, pancake breakfast, refrishments, arts & crafts fair, exhibits and farmer's market. Sag Harbor,
www.sagharborchamber.com

10/11/09 Wolffer Estates Annual Harvest Party
12:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Bring Your Family and Friends And Make your reservations early online!  
This year's Harvest Party will have new events, surprises, and fun for all ages!
A sumptuous harvest lunch with an emphasis on local ingredients will be served and paired with the award-winning Wölffer Estate wines.
Bring the family and enjoy live music performed by local artists.
Adding to the excitement will be the final round of the Derby, an exclusive horse jumping competition held by Wölffer Estate Stables at the Vineyard ring.
Barrel Rolling * Grape Picking and Stomping * A Petting Zoo * Pony and Hayrides, Face Painting * A Fall Arts and Crafts Station, and Many New Events! $75 plus tax for adults, $35 plus tax for children 4 to 20 - children under 4 admitted free
www.wolffer.com

10/11/2009 Riverhead Country Fair                                                                                      Vendors, crafts, entertainment, needlecraft competitions, contests, rides, folk music, farm animals, tractor pull and tons more. 34th Annual Fair, Main Street, Riverhead, along the Peconic River

10/11 -10/12/09 Westhampton Beach Fall Arts and Crafts Show                                    More than 50 craftsmen, exhibits and something for everyone.   
Village Green, Mill Road and Main Street, Westhampton Beach,
www.whbcc.com

10/23/09-10/24/09 Friday and Saturday: 16th Annual Quogue Wildlife Refuge Spooky Walks
www.quoguewildliferefuge.org 631-653-4771. 6:30-9pm Dare to hike the dark and haunted Refuge trails to meet the ghouls and goblins that take them over!! A wicked time for all!! The guided walks last approx 40minutes. The earlier walks book up first, so please reserve early. For adults and families with children over 7.  Reservations required, call to reserve a time slot. $10 per person.

10/24/09 Saturday: Ray Parker, Jr, performing. Westhampton Beach Performing Arts Center, 76 Main Street, WHB. 631-288-1500

10/23/09 & 10/25/09 Friday and Sunday: Mystery Weekend, Vail-Leavitt Music Hall 18 Peconic Ave, Riverhead 631-727-5782. You are provided with clues, maps and instructions to solve the case. The solution is revealed Sunday afternoon, with winners announced and prizes awarded! $5-Indviduals, $15- for a team of 4

10/2009, Saturdays: Watching the skies, Main Bayview Rd in Southold 631-765-2626. Small astronomy museum with exhibits and artifacts- Open Saturday afternoons for tours, Observatory open Saturday Nights after 8pm.

10/2009, Saturdays thru 11/14/09: Westhampton Beach Farmers Market
www.whbhistorical.org 631-288-1559, 9am-1pm. In the municipal parking lot next to  the Westhampton Historical Society, Mill Road, WHB. Come enjoy the experience of buying local food, organic vegetables, fruit, eggs, pickles, goat cheese, Mecox cheeses, flowers and much more. Over 25 vendors ready to serve you.

10/2009: Bedell Cellars Wineries, Main Rd. Rte 25, Cutchogue 631-734-7537. Call for events. All Saturday performances, 2-6pm, all Sunday performances, 1-5pm

10/2009-12/09: Fall Events at Waters Crest Wineries, 631-734-5065,
info@watercrest.com , call or email for detailed info. Upcoming events such as.. 2nd Annual Futures Dinner, Mediterranean Wine Cruise, BEF fundraiser, Book Signing, Library Tasting with Reidel Stemware.