Little Shop of Horrors
The cult classic returns to the big screen hosted in person by Ellen Greene, the original Audrey from both the stage show and the film, with meet-and-greet packages available.
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This weekend in Patchogue (August 27 to 30): Little Shop of Horrors at Patchogue Theatre for the Performing Arts (Sunday 7:00PM); Suns of Reckoning at Stereo Garden (Thursday 5:00PM); Village Dance & Foam Party at Shorefront Park (Friday 7:00PM), plus 23 more picks below.
Events for the weekend of August 27 to 30, 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: Little Shop of Horrors at Patchogue Theatre for the Performing Arts (Sunday 7:00PM); Suns of Reckoning at Stereo Garden (Thursday 5:00PM).
The cult classic returns to the big screen hosted in person by Ellen Greene, the original Audrey from both the stage show and the film, with meet-and-greet packages available.
21+ | A 1,400-cap end-of-summer blowout: The Yeah Man Band opens at 7, Grateful Dead tribute Suns of Reckoning headlines at 8, with aerial performances throughout and a DJ after-party until midnight. 21 and over with ID, per the ticket terms.
For Families in Patchogue this weekend: Village Dance & Foam Party at Shorefront Park (Friday 7:00PM); Patchogue Farmers Market: Free Pilates + Live Music by Sunshine at Patchogue LIRR Station (Sunday 10:00AM).
A free waterfront kids' music and foam night from Patchogue Parks and Recreation. No registration, open to all; bring a towel and dress for a mess.
The Sunday market stacks the morning: free all-levels Pilates at 10 (bring a mat), live music from Sunshine 11 to 2, a free kids game zone, and dozens of vendors and food trucks. Free parking during market hours.
Date Night & Nightlife in Patchogue this weekend: ZBTB: The Ultimate Zac Brown Tribute Band at Dublin Deck Tiki Bar and Grill (Friday 7:00PM).
Zac Brown's songbook on the waterfront tiki deck, per the venue's own announcement.
Free & Affordable in Patchogue this weekend: Honky Tonk Happy Hour at Daisy's Nashville Lounge (Thursday 3:00PM); Anthony Gal at Drift 82 (Friday 6:00PM); Feel Good Fridays with The Daplorabulls! at Eleanor's Lounge (Friday 8:00PM).
Country happy hour at Daisy's to kick the weekend off early.
Riverside live music at Drift 82 as the sun drops over the water.
The dependable Friday-night party at Eleanor's brings feel-good grooves and a packed dance floor.
A crowd-pleasing party band lights up The Oar's waterfront deck on Saturday night.
Also Happening This Weekend in Patchogue: Sceneless Scene Showcase at 89 North Music Venue (Thursday 6:00PM); Dean Silva at The Oar Steak & Seafood Grill (Thursday 6:00PM); Lisa Polizzi Jam at Daisy's Nashville Lounge (Thursday 7:00PM).
A festival-meets-art-show showcase of local talent. Ticketed at the door, price unpublished, so it cannot carry a Free label.
Waterfront live music at The Oar; held out of F&A only for the venue-repeat rule (Beer Nutz carries The Oar Saturday).
An open jam session at Daisy's.
Live music at Daisy's Nashville Lounge.
Live music at Daisy's.
Live music at Daisy's.
Live riverside music at Drift 82.
Riverside live music at Drift 82.
Riverside live music at Drift 82.
Live music on The Oar's deck.
A jazz trio on The Oar's waterfront deck.
A big-room bingo night at 89 North.
A live rock bill at 89 North.
Live music at Eleanor's Lounge.
A lively karaoke night at Eleanor's.
A Sunday-night karaoke session at Eleanor's.
A curator-led gallery talk on the Earth Mothers exhibit.
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