Autumn turns Suffolk County into a playground of festivals, food, and fun. Whether you’re chasing carnival rides, local artisans, or waterfront concerts, these fall fairs have something for everyone. Here are four not-miss community events with all the details you need.

🍂 Long Island Fall Festival (Huntington)

• Dates & Times: October 10-13, 2025

  • Friday, Oct 10: 5:00 PM – 10:00 PM 

  • Saturday & Sunday, Oct 11 & 12: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM 

  • Monday, Oct 13: 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM 

• Location: Heckscher Park and surrounding areas, Huntington, NY 

• What to Expect:
  A large-scale, multi-day event with a world-class carnival, live entertainment stages, beer & wine pavilion, food vendors, and about 300 craft & vendor booths. No admission fee for guests.

🎃 Sayville Fall Fest

• Typical Date & Time: About mid-October. In 2024 it was October 20, from 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM with a rain date the following weekend. 

• Location: Main Street, Sayville, NY 

• What to Expect:
  Small-town charm with street vendors, local artisan crafts, live music, pumpkin-themed activities, food stalls, games, contests like pie or pumpkin carving, family-friendly entertainment. 

🌽 Riverhead Country Fair

• Date & Time: Sunday, October 12, 2025, from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM 

• Address: 200 Howell Avenue, Riverhead, NY 11901 

• What to Expect:
  A classic hometown fair celebrating Riverhead’s agricultural heritage. Expect arts & crafts vendors, food trucks, live bands, carnival rides, competitions (homemaking, crafts), displays, a riverfront setting, all-ages entertainment. 

🍁 Port Jefferson Harvest Fest

• Dates & Times: October 18-19, 2025 • 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM both days

• Location: Port Jefferson, NY 11777; various venues including Main Street and Harborfront areas. The Frigate Parking Lot (99 Main St) is one spot connected to festival activity.What to Expect:
  Family games, pumpkin patch, hayrides, live music, a pirate scavenger hunt, costumed dog parade, kids crafts, food vendors, craft shopping, and community festivities. There’s usually an activity pass for some attractions. 

These festivals are a great way to get out this fall, enjoy local flavor, and explore Suffolk County’s towns & culture.

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