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This weekend in Patchogue (October 1 to 4): Feast of St. Liberata, 59th Annual (Rain Date) at Main Street (Saturday 12:00PM); Ann Wilson: The Voice of Heart & Tripsitter at Patchogue Theatre for the Performing Arts (Sunday 7:00PM); Yächtley Crëw at Patchogue Theatre for the Performing Arts (Saturday 8:00PM), plus 12 more picks below.
Events for the weekend of October 1 to 4, 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: Feast of St. Liberata, 59th Annual (Rain Date) at Main Street (Saturday 12:00PM); Ann Wilson: The Voice of Heart & Tripsitter at Patchogue Theatre for the Performing Arts (Sunday 7:00PM).
Patchogue's Italian feast lands on its rain date after last Saturday's washout: the procession of Saint Liberata, tarantella dancers, a bocce tournament, a zeppole eating contest, a classic car show, a petting zoo and face painting along Main Street until 5. Outdoors; this is already the rain date.
The founding voice of Heart plays Patchogue with her band Tripsitter, a Sunday-night headliner to close the weekend.
Date Night & Nightlife in Patchogue this weekend: Yächtley Crëw at Patchogue Theatre for the Performing Arts (Saturday 8:00PM).
The yacht rock band from the SiriusXM Yacht Rock Radio stage and a four-year Las Vegas residency brings smooth '70s and '80s hits to Patchogue on Saturday.
Free & Affordable in Patchogue this weekend: Lisa Polizzi Jam at Daisy's Nashville Lounge (Thursday 7:00PM); Ventura Boulevard at Bobbique (Friday 8:00PM); Ed Travers at The Oar Steak & Seafood Grill (Saturday 6:30PM).
Thursday jam night at Patchogue's Nashville-style lounge, 7 to 10.
Live music with barbecue on West Main Street, 8 to 11.
A Saturday-evening set by the Patchogue River, 6:30 to 9:30.
Miss Mayhem returns to Eleanor's with high-energy rock and roll, 8 to 11.
Around the Community in Patchogue this weekend: LI Cares Farm to Truck Fresh Food Distribution Event at Patchogue.
LI Cares brings free farm-fresh produce and dairy to the back lot of the Patchogue-Medford Library on Friday, October 2, 11 AM to noon, open to the whole community.
Also Happening This Weekend in Patchogue: Paradise City & Theatre of Pain at 89 North Music Venue (Friday 7:00PM); Mason's Children Acoustic at 89 North Music Venue (Thursday 7:00PM); Joe August from Urban Acoustic at The Oar Steak & Seafood Grill (Friday 6:30PM).
Glam-metal tribute double bill; 21 and over; 7 PM is the door time.
An acoustic Thursday set.
Friday acoustic set by the river.
Nirvana tribute.
A 30-and-up dance night.
Metal tribute triple bill.
Local bands head to head.
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