7th Annual San Gennaro Feast Of The Hamptons Unfolds This Weekend

HAMPTON BAYS, NY — It's sausage and peppers and a weekend of fun as the San Gennaro Feast of the Hamptons returns to Hampton Bays Saturday and Sunday for its seventh year.

According to the San Gennaro Feast of the Hamptons Committee, "The San Gennaro Feast of the Hamptons originated as a festival designed to emphasize the vitality of the Hamptons and Hampton Bays beyond the summer months. Last year thousands of visitors from all over the tri-state area visited the heart of the Hamptons — downtown Hampton Bays — drawn by live entertainment, top-notch artisans, midway rides, fireworks and delicious Italian delicacies."

The festival takes place Saturday and Sunday, Sept. 30 and Oct. 1, from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. on Saturday and 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Sunday on Good Ground Road in Hampton Bays, near the Long Island Rail Road station.

A Friday night kickoff party takes place under the big tent from 6:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m., featuring the Nitework Band; $10 cover to dance.

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Patch photo by Lisa Finn.