Shop 'Til You Drop: Father's Day, Farmers Markets and More
This Father’s Day, head outside! Sag Harbor is holding multiple shopping events this weekend. Their Whale of a Sidewalk Sale will run throughout the weekend. Retailers are selling their wares in the great outdoors, with great deals to match! Find fabulous handmade goods and crafts at the annual Arts and Crafts Fair along the water at the Marine Park. While you’re there, you should definitely check out longtime Hampton favorite Mikelle Terson of Mikelle Designs. Mikelle’s jewelry features high-end and casual pieces all created with great care and intention. Mikelle’s philosophy is “inspiration through beauty,” showcased by her Couture Goddess Collection and many of her artful pieces all of which are spiritually inspired. Stop by and shop on Marine Park Drive, Sag Harbor. To find out more about the vendors of Sag Harbor’s Whale of a Sidewalk Sale, visit sagharborchamber.com
While in Sag Harbor, don’t miss the Sag Harbor Farmers Market, next to Marine Park, in front of the Sag Harbor Yacht Club. Open from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., you’ll find many fine things for Dad to grill or to just knock back—like local scallions, asparagus, sausages, new potatoes, wine—and sauces to make the grilling even better.
Next Thursday, June 23, there’s a special event for fashion lovers out there! Head over to the TJ Maxx in the Bridgehampton Commons at 5 p.m. for an evening at the runway. Sneak a peak at a selection of fashion, shoes, jewelry and handbags. Enjoy refreshments and exclusive giveaways. Find the store at 1527 Montauk Highway in Bridgehampton. Visit tjmaxx.tjx.com to learn more.
Young art lovers rejoice! Lee Krasner: An Artist’s Life is the first children’s book about Abstract Impressionist artist Lee Krasner. Featuring beautiful full-color images of Krasner’s painting alongside line-drawings of scenes from the artist’s life just begging to be colored in (it’s a coloring book, too!), it’s the perfect present for any child on the East End. Pick up your copy in the gift shop of the Pollack Krasner House, 830 Springs Fireplace Road, East Hampton. Call 631-324-4929 or visit pkhouse.org for more information.
The Montauk Juice Factory now offers a line of holistic beauty products made with all natural ingredients. From Toning Elixir with lavender and geranium to Radiance Dust, a blend of turmeric, ginger and chamomile that supports healthy skin, the apothecary line covers the best of beauty basics. Pick up their Apothecary Self Care Kit to test out all of their current products. Montauk Juice Factory says the kit will “create a renewed sense of balance and bring the good vibes back to your daily routine.” Can’t argue with that! Find the new line at 12 South Etna Avenue in Montauk, or at montaukjuicefactory.com
New Kids on the Block: Kyle Shanahan, stepson of chef Michael Symon, is opening a doughnut and coffee shop in Sag Harbor. Grindstone Coffee & Donuts will serve up delicious confections and a variety of coffees and teas, for the perfect mid-morning stop. No opening day set yet, but a peek at the storefront tells us delicious doughnuts aren’t far away! Keep an eye on 7A Main Street in Sag Harbor, and check out grindstonecoffeeanddonuts.com.
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