Josh Gates Live!
The Expedition Unknown host brings his globe-trotting adventure stories to the stage for a night of mystery, humor, and real-life exploration.
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This weekend in Patchogue (June 18 to 21): Josh Gates Live! at Patchogue Theatre for the Performing Arts (Friday 8:00PM); A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie Live at Stereo Garden (Friday 9:00PM); Amy Grant: The Me That Remains Tour at Patchogue Theatre for the Performing Arts (Sunday 7:00PM), plus 9 more picks below.
Events for the weekend of June 18 to 21, 2026
Every week we read through everything happening across the South Shore and keep only what is actually worth your time. Here is what is on in Patchogue this weekend.
This Weekend's Top Picks in Patchogue: Josh Gates Live! at Patchogue Theatre for the Performing Arts (Friday 8:00PM); A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie Live at Stereo Garden (Friday 9:00PM); Amy Grant: The Me That Remains Tour at Patchogue Theatre for the Performing Arts (Sunday 7:00PM).
The Expedition Unknown host brings his globe-trotting adventure stories to the stage for a night of mystery, humor, and real-life exploration.
A genuine chart-topping headliner hits Stereo Garden for one of the biggest hip-hop nights the corridor has seen all summer.
The six-time Grammy winner closes out the weekend with an intimate evening of the songs that made her a household name.
For Families in Patchogue this weekend: Songs for All Ages at Patchogue-Medford Library (Saturday 1:00PM); Secret Societies Scavenger Hunt at Patchogue-Medford Library (Carnegie Building) (Thursday); Patchogue Farmers Market: Father's Day Cornhole Tournament at Patchogue LIRR Station (Sunday 10:00AM).
A cheerful all-ages sing-along that gets the whole family clapping, dancing, and laughing together on a Saturday afternoon.
A drop-in scavenger hunt through the historic Carnegie Building that turns a library visit into a real-life mystery adventure.
The Sunday market makes a real morning of it for Dad: a cornhole tournament with prizes from local vendors, live music from Erin Chase between 11 and 2, and a free pilates class to start. Grab the family and go.
A free take-home art kit for families, part of the library's run-up to the country's 250th — pick one up and make something together at the kitchen table.
Free & Affordable in Patchogue this weekend: The Collectors Market at Blue Point Brewing Company (Thursday 4:00PM); Feel Good Fridays with The Blend! at Eleanor's Lounge (Friday 8:00PM).
Browse vintage finds, oddities, and one-of-a-kind treasures with a craft beer in hand at this laid-back Thursday market.
A reliably good-time Friday night of feel-good covers and dancing at Bohemia's favorite lounge.
Around the Community in Patchogue this weekend: SoGAR's Juneteenth Commemoration Ceremony at Patchogue (Friday 9:30AM).
A community Juneteenth ceremony honoring freedom and local heritage.
Also Happening This Weekend in Patchogue: Amboy, Gone Stereo, The Chads, & Major Moment at 89 North Music Venue (Friday 7:00PM); SMART Friends & Family Workshop at Patchogue-Medford Library (Saturday 10:00AM).
A four-band local rock showcase at 89 North.
A free, judgment-free workshop for anyone supporting a loved one through addiction recovery — real tools and a room full of people who understand.
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