Things to Do on the North Fork This Week, May 17-19, 2025

Enjoy all the North Fork has to offer with great live shows, art exhibitions, outdoor adventures and more local fun this week, May 17-19, 2025.

NORTH FORK LIVE SHOWS

Live Music With Erin Chase
Saturday, May 17, 2 p.m.

Enjoy the soulful pop-rock sounds of Erin Chase live at Twin Forks Brewery while sipping on your favorite local ales and IPAs.
807 Raynor Avenue, Riverhead. 631-209-4233, twinforkbeer.com

Rock & Brew
Saturday, May 17, 4 p.m.

Don’t miss live music by POC and all your favorite brews to support The Primary Stroke Center at Stony Brook Eastern Long Island Hospital. Admission is $30.
42155 Main Road, Peconic. 631-477-1100, greenportharborbrewing.com

Mudflats String Band
Saturday, May 17, 7:30 p.m.

Enjoy these North Fork musicians dazzling you with their skills on the mandolin, banjo, guitar, bass, and drums at The Jamesport Meeting House! Tickets are $20, and advanced purchase is recommended.
1590 Main Road, Jamesport.631-722-5170, jamesportmeetinghouse.org

G.E. Smith & The American Blues
Saturday, May 17, 8 p.m.

Don’t miss G.E. Smith, the Emmy Award-winning bandleader for NBC’s Saturday Night Live, who has toured with Bob Dylan and Roger Waters live at The Suffolk in Riverhead! He will be joined by Grammy Award-winning British guitarist Albert Lee. Tickets begin at $39.
118 E Main Street, Riverhead. 631-727-4343, thesuffolk.org

NORTH FORK OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES

Lag Baomer Party
Friday, May 17, 5:30 p.m.

Enjoy a bonfire, barbeque, Lab Baomer music, friends, and more with Chabad of the North Fork.
725 Bennetts Pond Lane, Mattituck. 631-664-9831, chabadofnorthfork.org

North Fork Audobon Society Plant Sale
Saturday and Sunday, May 17 and 18. 9 a.m.

Enjoy over 60 species of plants showcased outdoors at The Roy Latham Nature Center at Inlet Pond County Park! This is a great place to find a Mother’s Day gift. Cash, checks, and credit cards will be accepted.
65275 County Road 48, Greenport. northforkaudubon.org

National Safe Boating Event at Mitchell Park
Saturday, May 17, 9 a.m.

Celebrate safe boating at Mitchell Park with a boating safety course, games, activities, and educational activities.
115 Front Street, Greenport. villageofgreenport.org

Fleece & Fiber Festival
Saturday, May 17, 10 a.m.

Enjoy live music, handmade goods, children’s activities, and more throughout the afternoon at Hallockville Museum Farm! There will also be workshops on crocheting, weaving, and knitting.
6038 Sound Avenue, Riverhead. 631-298-5292, hallockville.org

Saturday Tours at Bedell
Saturday, May 17, 11:30 a.m.

Take a look at the behind-the-scenes winemaking process at Bedell Vineyards! Tickets are $40 and $35 for wine club members. A glass of wine is included.
36225 Main Road, Cutchogue. 631-734-7537, bedellcellars.com

ENRICHING NORTH FORK PROGRAMS

Shrimp Barbeque with Chef Brian Collins
Friday, May 16, noon

Learn to make Chef Brian Collins’ award-winning shrimp at the Cutchogue-New Suffolk Library! Tickets are $15, and registration is required.
27550 Main Road, Cutchogue. 631-734-6360, cutchoguelibrary.org

Taste Through the Cellar
Friday, May 16, 4 p.m.

Taste new releases while learning about winemaking techniques at Macari Vineyards! After the tour, limited wines by the glass and bites will be available for purchase.
150 Bergen Avenue, Mattituck. 631-298-0100, macariwines.com

Glass Painting Workshop 2025
Sunday, May 18, 1 p.m.

Paint two glasses of wine in a colorful ocean theme at Pindar Vineyards! Tickets are $40 and include all materials. Wine will be available for purchase by the glass or bottle.
37645 Main Road, Peconic. 631-734-6300, pindar.net

NORTH FORK ART EXHIBITIONS

Sarah Sze at The Landcraft Garden Foundation

View the sculptures of Sarah Sze, known for her immersive and intricate works, at The Landcraft Garden Foundation every Friday-Saturday 10 a.m.-4 p.m.
4342 Grand Avenue, Mattituck. 631-298-7216, landcraftgardenfoundation.org

Aborescent III
On view through June 22

Don’t miss photo-based art, printmaking, mixed media, painting, and sculpture on the theme of trees at The Alex Ferrone Gallery. Visit Friday to Sunday or by appointment.
25425 Main Road, Cutchogue. 631-734-8545, 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.