This weekend in Patchogue (October 22 to 25): MoCA L.I.ghts 2026: Antiquity to Innovation at Downtown Patchogue (Thursday 6:00PM); Toad the Wet Sprocket: Rings, The Acoustic Tour at Patchogue Theatre (Saturday 8:00PM); Night of the Living Drag: Camp Never Dies at Patchogue Theatre (Thursday 8:00PM), plus 13 more picks below.
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: MoCA L.I.ghts 2026: Antiquity to Innovation at Downtown Patchogue (Thursday 6:00PM); Toad the Wet Sprocket: Rings, The Acoustic Tour at Patchogue Theatre (Saturday 8:00PM); Night of the Living Drag: Camp Never Dies at Patchogue Theatre (Thursday 8:00PM).
Thursday, October 22, 6:00PM | Downtown Patchogue | Free
Patchogue Arts Council's five-night public art festival: 15 numbered sites downtown, with building projections 6 to 11 PM nightly, plus the Night Visions gallery on the Roe Walkway Piazza. Thursday opens with LUCIDITY Opera & Dance (6:30); Saturday adds the Night Market on Roe Walkway (6 to 10), official tours from 20 Terry St (7 and 8:30) and Saturn through a telescope (weather permitting). Free trolley with 7 stops, last pickup 9:45. Outdoor; no rain plan posted yet.
Saturday, October 24, 8:00PM | Patchogue Theatre
Toad the Wet Sprocket's acoustic tour, with special guest Willy Porter. On sale now.
Thursday, October 22, 8:00PM | Patchogue Theatre | $$
A Halloween drag show on the Patchogue Theatre stage; a meet and greet package is available. On sale now.
Free & Affordable
Free & Affordable in Patchogue this weekend: Renee D'Angelo Band at Daisy's Nashville Lounge (Friday 7:00PM); Valerie Rose at The Oar Steak & Seafood Grill (Friday 6:30PM).
Friday, October 23, 7:00PM | Daisy's Nashville Lounge, Patchogue
Country Club Friday at Daisy's, band at 7 with a DJ after. Acts: Renee D'Angelo Band (Friday, October 23, 7:00 PM); Lavish Life (Saturday, October 24, 8:00 PM); Graceland Gate (Sunday, October 25, 1:00 PM).
Friday, October 23, 6:30PM | The Oar Steak & Seafood Grill, Patchogue | Free
Valerie Rose plays from 6:30. Acts: Valerie Rose (Friday, October 23, 6:30 PM); The Lighter Side (Saturday, October 24, 6:30 PM).
Also Happening This Weekend
Also Happening This Weekend in Patchogue: The Mechanix at Eleanor's Lounge (Saturday 8:00PM); Limewired & The Max at 89 North Music Venue (Friday 7:00PM); Foreign Journey & AeroZep at 89 North Music Venue (Saturday 7:00PM).
Saturday, Oct 24, 8:00PM | Eleanor's Lounge, Bohemia | $
A Saturday night live set at Bohemia's lounge.
Friday, Oct 23, 7:00PM | 89 North Music Venue, Patchogue
A double-bill rock night at 89 North.
Saturday, Oct 24, 7:00PM | 89 North Music Venue, Patchogue
A Journey and Led Zeppelin tribute double-bill at 89 North.
Friday, Oct 23, 8:00PM | Bobbique, Patchogue
Blues and barbecue at Bobbique.
Saturday, Oct 24, 8:30PM | Bobbique, Patchogue
A Cream tribute at Bobbique.
Friday, Oct 23, 6:00PM | Patchogue-Medford Library | Free
A drop-in Halloween Perler bead craft.
Saturday, Oct 24, 11:00AM | Patchogue-Medford Library | Free
A spooky-themed program at PML.
Saturday, Oct 24, 1:00PM | Patchogue-Medford Library | Free
A drop-in tabletop role-playing session.
Sunday, Oct 25, 1:30PM | Patchogue-Medford Library | Free
A hands-on cooking program at PML.
Thursday, Oct 22, 7:30PM | Eleanor's Lounge, Bohemia
A Thursday karaoke night at Eleanor's.
Friday, Oct 23, 8:00PM | Eleanor's Lounge, Bohemia | $
Bohemia's reliably good-time Friday dance night brings the energy with a longtime crowd favorite.
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