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Riverhead Chamber presents free concert in Grangebel Park tonight

by Aug 12, 2026
A concert by the 1980s cover band Playback is the first of two free concerts presented by Riverhead Chamber of Commerce in Grangebel Park.

National Night Out event takes place Aug. 4 at Riverhead Town Hall campus

by Jul 29, 2026
The free community event offers a chance to meet police officers, see K-9 and drone demonstrations, police motorcycles and more. Free BBQ, ice cream and dunk tank too.

NFEC Clothing Swap

by Jul 29, 2026
The North Fork Environmental Council hosts its third annual clothing swap on Monday, Aug. 3 at Borghese Vineyard from 6 to 8 p.m.

American Legion BBQ celebrates America’s 250th birthday

by Jul 18, 2026
American Legion Post 273 in Riverhead will host a family barbecue celebrating America’s 250th birthday on Sunday, Aug. 30 at the post on Hubbard Avenue.

Polish Town Fair returns Aug. 15-16

by Jul 18, 2026
The Polish Town Fair returns to Riverhead Aug. 15-16 with music, Polish food, pierogi contests, a parade and kids' activities.

Riverhead’s Alive on 25 summer block party returns

by Jul 18, 2026
Alive on 25 returns to Main Street in downtown Riverhead on Thursday evening Aug. 6, from 5 to 9 p.m.

Riverhead’s Cardboard Boat Race set for Aug. 1 on Peconic Riverfront

by Jul 18, 2026
The 2026 Riverhead Cardboard Boat Race will take place Saturday, Aug. 1, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on the Peconic Riverfront in downtown Riverhead. The rain date is Sunday, Aug. 2.

Shakespeare comes to Grangebel Park July 23

by Jul 17, 2026
Shakespeare's All's Well That Ends Well will be performed by Northeast Stage at Grangebel Park on Thursday, July 23 at 7 p.m.

Jamesport Fire Department bazaar set for July 14-18

by Jul 9, 2026
The Jamesport Fire Department’s annual bazaar runs July 14-18, with a parade Wednesday and fireworks Saturday night.

Community nature walk planned at Indian Island County Park

by Jul 8, 2026
The July 16 walk will include a tick safety talk, a visit with SCPD Therapy Dog Hamilton and a conservation discussion.