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Things to Do in Patchogue This Weekend

This weekend in Patchogue (August 20 to 23): 1. Free Concert & Art Workshop at Museum of Contemporary Art Long Island (20 Terry St, Suite 116) (Friday 6:30PM); Patchogue Farmers Market Sunday at Patchogue LIRR Station lot (Division St at S. Ocean Ave) (Sunday 10:00AM); ECUAFEST (5th Edition) at Stereo Garden (Saturday 8:00PM), plus 18 more picks below.

Events for the weekend of August 20 to 23, 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

This Weekend's Top Picks in Patchogue: 1. Free Concert & Art Workshop at Museum of Contemporary Art Long Island (20 Terry St, Suite 116) (Friday 6:30PM).

1. Free Concert & Art Workshop

Friday, August 21, 6:30PM  |  Museum of Contemporary Art Long Island (20 Terry St, Suite 116), Patchogue

MoCA L.I. opens its doors for a free all-ages night: live sets from Actual Serial Killers, Pearly, and Mount Pom, plus a DIY linocut mini-print workshop where you carve your own stamp, all supplies included.

For Families

For Families in Patchogue this weekend: Patchogue Farmers Market Sunday at Patchogue LIRR Station lot (Division St at S. Ocean Ave) (Sunday 10:00AM).

Patchogue Farmers Market Sunday

Sunday, August 23, 10:00AM  |  Patchogue LIRR Station lot (Division St at S. Ocean Ave)  |  Free

This week the market stacks more than produce: Lexi B plays live 11 to 2, free face painting runs 11:30 to 1:30, Nature Connect 365 brings a free nature activity, and a free children's play area rounds out the morning alongside the food trucks, farm-fresh eggs, and local makers.

Date Night & Nightlife

Date Night & Nightlife in Patchogue this weekend: ECUAFEST (5th Edition) at Stereo Garden (Saturday 8:00PM); Frank LaTorre & The King Bees at Bobbique (Saturday 8:30PM).

ECUAFEST (5th Edition)

Saturday, August 22, 8:00PM  |  Stereo Garden, Patchogue

The fifth edition of Long Island's Ecuadorian Independence celebration takes over Stereo Garden: Grupo Jayac, Tierra Canela, Banda 24 de Mayo de Patate, Star Band de Ruben Dario, and more across cumbia, nacional, and folklor. 21 and over.

Frank LaTorre & The King Bees

Saturday, August 22, 8:30PM  |  Bobbique, Patchogue

Blues over BBQ: Frank LaTorre & The King Bees play Bobbique's dining room for a Saturday night that pairs a rack of ribs with a slow burn of Long Island blues.

Free & Affordable

Free & Affordable in Patchogue this weekend: Yellowfly at Drift 82 (Friday 6:00PM); Tasty Wave at The Oar Steak & Seafood Grill (Saturday 6:30PM).

Yellowfly

Friday, August 21, 6:00PM  |  Drift 82, Patchogue

The riverside deck at Drift 82 sets the scene for a free Friday night of live music as the sun goes down.

Tasty Wave

Saturday, August 22, 6:30PM  |  The Oar Steak & Seafood Grill, Patchogue

Live music on the Patchogue harbor for a breezy Saturday evening.

Around the Community

Around the Community in Patchogue this weekend: Patchogue Lions Club.

Patchogue Lions Club

Patchogue

The Patchogue Lions Club runs vision screenings, youth programs, and community fundraisers year-round, and always welcomes new members and volunteers; learn more at patchoguelions.com.

Also Happening This Weekend

Also Happening This Weekend in Patchogue: Jimmy Shaka at The Oar Steak & Seafood Grill (Thursday 6:00PM); Keith Maguire at Drift 82 (Thursday 5:30PM); Side Street Live! Dinner at Side Street Dive (Thursday 6:00PM).

Jimmy Shaka

Thursday, August 20, 6:00PM  |  The Oar Steak & Seafood Grill, Patchogue

Live music on the harbor at The Oar.

Keith Maguire

Thursday, August 20, 5:30PM  |  Drift 82, Patchogue

Riverside live music at Drift 82.

Side Street Live! Dinner

Thursday, August 20, 6:00PM  |  Side Street Dive, Patchogue

A live music dinner night in downtown Patchogue.

Honky Tonk Happy Hour

Thursday, August 20, 3:00PM  |  Daisy's Nashville Lounge, Patchogue

A country happy-hour session at Daisy's Nashville Lounge.

90's Night with the Max

Friday, August 21, 7:00PM  |  The Band Shell at Shore Front Park, Patchogue

A park bandshell night of 90s hits with The Max.

SlingShot

Friday, August 21, 6:30PM  |  The Oar Steak & Seafood Grill, Patchogue

Live music on the Patchogue harbor.

Small Town Cig

Friday, August 21, 7:00PM  |  Daisy's Nashville Lounge, Patchogue

A country night at Daisy's Nashville Lounge.

Groove Union

Friday, August 21, 8:00PM  |  Bobbique, Patchogue

Live music and BBQ at Bobbique in Patchogue.

Chris Anthony Duo

Saturday, August 22, 6:00PM  |  Drift 82, Patchogue

Riverside acoustic duo at Drift 82.

Second Verse Sound

Saturday, August 22, 7:00PM  |  Daisy's Nashville Lounge, Patchogue

A Saturday night at Daisy's Nashville Lounge.

Groovology

Sunday, August 23, 4:00PM  |  The Oar Steak & Seafood Grill, Patchogue

A Sunday afternoon of live music on the Patchogue harbor.

12X Band

Sunday, August 23, 4:00PM  |  Drift 82, Patchogue

Riverside live music at Drift 82.

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