The Weekender May 11 – 12

1. Spring/Mothers Day Market and Artisan Fair

When: Saturday, May 11th at 10 AM
Where: St Thomas of Canterbury Church Lot, 29 Brooksite Drive, Smithtown, NY

Step into a vibrant celebration of local craftsmanship and community spirit at our upcoming event! With a lineup boasting 70 crafts and artisan vendors, bakers tantalizing taste buds with their delectable treats, and a farmers market brimming with the freshest produce, there’s something to delight every visitor. Indulge in a little self-expression at our permanent jewelry station, or let your imagination run wild with whimsical face painting. As the lively strains of live music fill the air, satisfy your hunger with delicious hot food from various vendors or perhaps even consider expanding your family with a furry friend from our pet adoption booth. With Mother’s Day just around the corner, discover the perfect gift among our myriad offerings, whether it’s a timeless piece of permanent jewelry or a heartfelt on-the-spot poem crafted especially for the mom who seemingly has it all. And fear not, for there’s no shortage of sweet treats to be had, with ice cream aplenty and an array of food trucks serving up culinary delights sure to please every palate. Join us for a day filled with laughter, love, and community camaraderie – where memories are made and treasures abound!


2. Long Island Feast Fest

When: Saturday, May 11th at 12 PM
Where: Great South Bay Brewery, 25 Drexel Dr, Bay Shore, NY

Indulge your taste buds and join us for the ultimate culinary extravaganza at Long Island Feast Fest 2024! Prepare to be dazzled as we bring together over 20 gourmet food trucks serving up a tantalizing array of delectable dishes. From savory street tacos to mouthwatering BBQ delights, there’s something to satisfy every craving. But that’s not all – immerse yourself in a vibrant marketplace bustling with dozens of vendors offering artisanal treats and unique finds. Quench your thirst with a selection of incredible craft beers while grooving to the rhythm of live music that will keep you entertained all day long. Long Island Feast Fest is more than just a foodie paradise – it’s an experience the whole family can enjoy. So mark your calendars and get ready to chow down on all the best bites around!

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3. Eisenhower Park Craft Fair

When: May 11 – 12, 2024
Where: Eisenhower Park Field 8, 8 Park Boulevard, Westbury, NY

Join us for a delightful day at the Westbury Street Fair, where family fun meets fantastic shopping opportunities! With a plethora of local vendors showcasing their wares, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Whether you’re searching for unique handmade crafts, delectable treats, or one-of-a-kind treasures, you’re sure to find it here. Bring the whole family and immerse yourselves in the vibrant atmosphere of this community event. Don’t miss out on this chance to support local businesses and make cherished memories together!

 

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4. Sidewalks For Safety Mother’s Day 5K Run/Walk

When: Sunday, May 12th at 9:30 AM
Where: The Three Village Historical Society, 93 N Country Rd, East Setauket, NY

Join us for a community-focused event brought to you by Sidewalks For Safety, a 501(c)(3) charitable organization committed to enhancing the safety of Three Village roads. Our mission is to ensure the well-being and contentment of pedestrians, joggers, cyclists, and motorists, fostering a safer and healthier environment for the entire community. As part of our endeavor, we’re thrilled to announce our upcoming event where registrants will not only contribute to our cause but also receive a complimentary T-Shirt specially designed by the talented students of Ward Melville High School, winners of our T-Shirt design contest! Don’t miss this opportunity to support a worthy cause while also enjoying a unique piece of wearable art.

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5. Mother’s Day Brunch

When: Sunday, May 12th at 12 PM
Where: The Meadow Club, 1147 Route 112, Port Jefferson Station , NY

Celebrate Mother’s Day in style at The Meadow Club this Sunday, May 12th, from 12pm to 3pm, with our extravagant Mother’s Day Brunch. Indulge in a delightful array of culinary delights at our full brunch buffet, featuring a chef-manned carving board station, an Italian bistro table brimming with savory treats, a special station just for the little ones, an omelette station for personalized creations, and both hot and cold food displays to tantalize your taste buds. And of course, no brunch is complete without something sweet, so make sure to save room for our decadent dessert bar. Plus, to top it all off, enjoy unlimited Mimosas throughout the event. Treat Mom to a memorable day of delicious food and delightful company at The Meadow Club’s Mother’s Day Brunch!

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6. Comic-Run 5K

When: Sunday, May 12th at 9 AM
Where: Eisenhower Park – Field 2, 1899 Hempstead Turnpike, East Meadow, NY

Unleash your inner hero or villain and join us for Long Island’s most thrilling race event, Comic-Run at Eisenhower Park! Whether you’re inclined towards justice or mischief, this 5K adventure invites participants to don their capes and masks and conquer the scenic course in style. But the excitement doesn’t end there – fuel up with delicious offerings from All Round Foods, ensuring you’re powered up for the journey ahead. But the real power of this event lies in its impact beyond the finish line. By participating, you’re not just embarking on a thrilling adventure – you’re also supporting the Never Stop Running Foundation, a 501(c)3 non-profit dedicated to promoting athletic endeavors and community engagement. Your contributions help fund a range of initiatives, from local youth and special needs events to the development of elite athletes on the global stage. So lace up your sneakers, summon your inner superhero or villain, and join us as we run for a cause that truly makes a difference.

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