Mattituck's 61st Annual Strawberry Festival Underway

The Mattituck Lions Club will be hosting its 61st Annual Strawberry Festival this Father’s Day weekend.

The event will take place at 1175 Route 48 in Mattituck from Thursday, July 18 through Sunday, July 21, which is the peak of the strawberry harvest.

During the event, guests can enjoys foods such as strawberry shortcake, strawberries dipped in chocolate, or strawberries any way you like them.

There will also be live music, over 100 arts and craft vendors, the crowning of the Strawberry Queen, fireworks and the Last Chance Animal Rescue Booth, where festival-goers can meet the available dogs for adoption.

The schedule of events and price of admission is as follows:

Thursday, June 18:

• Hulling from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. - Sponsored by Kolb Mechanical and Ammirati’s of Love Lane
• Carnival from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. – Free Admission sponsored by Kolb Mechanical and Ammirati’s of Love Lane

Pay-One-Price Ride Bracelet: $20; Single Ride Tickets Available

Friday, June 19:

• 5 p.m. until 11 p.m.
• Fireworks - 9:30 p.m.

Admission - Adults and Children age 5 and over: $5

Children under age 5: Free

Pay-One-Price Ride Bracelet: $30; Single Ride Tickets Available

Saturday, June 20:

• 11 a.m. until 11 p.m.
• Fireworks from 9:30 p.m.

Admission - Adults and children age 5 and over - $5

Children 5 and under - free

Pay-One-Price Bracelet - $30 - good from opening to 6 p.m. and a second Pay-One-Price Bracelet $30 - good from 4 p.m. to closing; All day bracelet available at $50

Single Ride Tickets Available

Sunday, June 21:

• 11 a.m. until 5 p.m.

Admission - Adults and children age 5 and up - $5

Children 5 and under - free

Pay-One Price Ride Bracelet - $30

Single Ride Tickets Available

No admission charge for fathers on Father’s Day when accompanied by paid child

Click here to purchase tickets.