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This annual festival on the Oyster Bay waterfront features tall ships, petting zoo, live music, camel rides, thrill rides.
This annual festival on the Oyster Bay waterfront features tall ships, petting zoo, live music, camel rides, thrill rides.
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Community events
Save that old jack-o'-lantern and watch it fly through the air on Saturday at a Punkin Chunkin in Mathews. Kingston Parish is sponsoring the fall event from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Belmont Pumpkin Farm. You may bring your own jack-o'-lantern and watch...Tags: Veterans Affairs, American Legion, Foods and Beverages, Christmas, Gloucester Point
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Plenty of eating and sailing at Oyster Festival
sophia.chang@newsday.comThe pointed peaks of the Oyster Festival's gleaming white tents pitched in Theodore Roosevelt Memorial Park yesterday were mirrored by the tall white sails on boats racing around Oyster Bay Harbor in the sunny, breezy autumn day. Christine English...Tags: Theodore Roosevelt, Festive Event, Seafood and Fishing Industry, Real Estate Agents, Sailing
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Oyster Festival turns 25 this weekend
pat.burson@newsday.comThe Oyster Festival turns 25 this year, and organizers promise more attractions, food and fun for lovers of the shell-encrusted delicacy plucked from the waters of Oyster Bay Harbor. The 2 1/2-day outdoor event, sponsored by the Oyster Bay Rotary Club,...Tags: Theodore Roosevelt, Theme Park Vacations, Whole Foods Market, Festive Event, Seafood and Fishing Industry
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Long Island craft and antique fairs
judy.bernstein@newsday.comA true shopper, one who's born to the sport, may visit the mall, but that's sort of like hunting at a zoo - it's not much of a challenge. No, the true shopper scouts out hole-in-the-wall boutiques and dusty thrift shops, combing through discount stores...Tags: Sales, Festive Event, Long Island, Multi-Sport Events, Long Island Fall Festival
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Festivals
Please submit listings by going online to metromix.com/listings. Arts & Crafts Adventure: Artists give demonstrations and sell works in paint, sculpture, photography, jewelry and more. 9 a.m. Sat.; free. Hodges Park, 20 S. Prospect Ave., Park Ridge;...Tags: Wine, Beer, and Spirits, 5K Run, Garfield Park Conservatory, Frankfort, Central Park
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Long Island's fall road race season
Special to NewsdayRoad warriors will tell you this is the best time of year to run on Long Island. The combination of crisp weather and autumnal scenery helps the miles roll by. And the races provide a competitive payoff for all that training, not to mention an...Tags: 5K Run, Vehicles, Athletics, Track and Field, Seafood and Fishing Industry, Long Island
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Big events for September
Special to the Chicago TribuneSept. 4-13: Toronto International Film Festival,877-968-FILM; www.tiff08.ca. Canada's premier stargazing party features 250 flicks. Sept. 5-7: Norwalk Seaport Oyster Festival,Norwalk, Conn., 203-838-9444; www.seaport.org. Shucking and slurping to the...Tags: Wine, Beer, and Spirits, Music, The Big E, Basketball, Ernest Hemingway
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Guinness Oyster Festival
RedEyeWhen: Saturday, September 8th from noon-11:00pm Where: Roscoe Village (Roscoe & Damen) *A $5 donation will be collected at the door to benefit the Roscoe Village Chamber of Commerce This festival has moved from its old Division Street location to...Tags: Roscoe Village, Whitehall
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Norwalk fetes Oyster Festival
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterIt's a fest on the half-shell in Norwalk, with food and arts and crafts booths, carnival rides for the kids and "YMCA" to boot. Preservation of the environment is emphasized with educational displays, after which visitors can boogie to Jay & the Americans...Tags: Clubs and Associations, Norwalk (Los Angeles, California)
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Fall Arts: Events calendar
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Evening of Stars. Amateur salsa dancers compete for prizes at 4 p.m., winner makes a return appearance at 7:30 p.m. with champion professional salsa dancers, part of the River to River Festival, rivertoriver nyc.com, Battery Park, Main...Tags: Lehigh Valley Weather, Fires, Police, Broadway, Consumer Electronics Industry
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Oysters to sing about
STAFF WRITERThis is a different kind of food story. It is a story about the dozens of songs inspired by just one fabled food, oysters. Even today, in the age of rap, Cole Porter's famous line about oysters in Oyster Bay, from "Let's Do It (Let's Fall in Love)"...Tags: Theodore Roosevelt, Music, Monuments and Heritage Sites, Poetry, Society
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State Travel Gems
Courant Travel EditorFarms, food, fifes and fun. Given the choice, folks who know the scene best point to some less than obvious diversions when it comes to recommending Connecticut highlights. "There are some things that might seem obvious - whether it's casinos or museums,...Tags: Texas, Toad's Place, Stew Leonard's, Durham (Middlesex, Connecticut), Connecticut
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