Holiday Open Skate at Peconic Ice Rinks

Peconic Ice Rink 5789 Middle Country Rd, Wading River, NY, US

The town of Riverhead and Riverhead Parks & Recreation Department are hosting a Holiday Open Skate at the Peconic Ice Rinks.

Sept. 11 prayer ceremony at World Trade Center Memorial Park

World Trade Center Memorial Park 30 Riley Avenue, Calverton, United States

The Town of Riverhead will host a prayer ceremony at its World Trade Center Memorial Park on Thursday, Sept. 11 at 10 a.m. to honor the victims of the 2001 terrorist attacks. The prayer ceremony will be led by Town Clerk James Wooten.

Red, White & Blue Ball

Sea Star Ballroom, Hyatt Place Long Island 431 Main Street, Riverhead, NY, US

The Town of Riverhead’s America 250 Committee will host the Red, White & Blue Ball on Friday, Jan. 23, from 6 to 9 p.m. at the Sea Star Ballroom, 431 E. Main St., Riverhead.  

Blood drive at Riverhead Town Hall

Riverhead Town Hall Campus 4 West Second Street, Riverhead, United States

The Town of Riverhead will host a New York Blood Center blood drive at Riverhead Town Hall on Tuesday, June 23. Appointments are strongly preferred, and donors will receive a box of Girl Scout cookies while supplies last.

Riverhead’s Fourth of July Parade

Downtown Riverhead East Main Street, Riverhead

The Town of Riverhead will celebrate the 250th anniversary of the United States with a Fourth of July parade in downtown Riverhead on Saturday, July 4, at 11 a.m.

America 250: Independence Day fireworks

South Jamesport Town Beach Town Beach Road, South Jamesport, NY, United States

Riverhead’s America 250 Fourth of July fireworks display will take place over Peconic Bay at South Jamesport Beach on Saturday, July 4 at 9:30 p.m.

Live music at Wading River Beach

Wading River Town Beach Creek Road, Wading River, United States

A free outdoor concert at Wading River town beach will take place Friday, Aug. 28 from 6 to 9 p.m. featuring the 80s cover band Playback.

Alive on 25

Downtown Riverhead East Main Street, Riverhead

The 2026 season finale of the Alive on 25 street festival is scheduled to take place on Sept. 10 in downtown Riverhead. The event offers live music, vendors, family friendly activities and more along Main Street. Admission is free Rain date: Sept. 25.

Sept. 11 Memorial Service

World Trade Center Memorial Park 30 Riley Avenue, Calverton, United States

Local first responders and residents will mark the 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks with three public memorial observances on Friday, Sept. 11 at 10 a.m.

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