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Upcoming Fall Events in Farmingdale Village

With fall officially here Farmingdale Village announces  several upcoming community events planned.

Farmingdale Columbus Weekend Fair – October 7-10, 2022 – planned by the Farmingdale Fire Department: Carnival rides, games, live music, magic shows, raffles (behind the Firehouse, weather permitting). Magic Shows: 10/8 at 3 pm and 10/9 at 4pm. Live Music: 7- 10:30 pm: Friday 10/7 – Electric Dudes, Saturday 10/8 – Acoustic Overlook, Sunday 10/9  Superbad. Street fair along Main Street, 10 am – 4 pm, 10/8 & 10/9 (Rain Date: 10/15 & 10/16,  if 1-date needed will be 10/15). Parade down Main Street on 10/9 at 6 pm. Family fun for  everyone! Search “Farmingdale Fair” on Facebook for updates/details. Plus the Farmingdale  Breakfast Rotary Doggie Parade, Runway Show and Blessing of the Dogs, Saturday,  October 8 at 10 am, at www.farmingdalebreakfastrc.org.

Youth Open Mic Night – Friday, October 21, 7 pm, at Village Hall – Acts, Individuals & Groups of all ages can register in advance via email: openmicfarmingdale@gmail.com, or sign-up at 7 pm at the event. Free event, limited seating inside Village Hall. Click this link for the Facebook event.

Culper Spy Ring Lecture/Book Signing featuring Bill Bleyer – Sunday, October 23, 2 pm at Village Hall – Free lecture, limited seating inside Village Hall, registration required by 10/20. To register, call 516-249-0093, ext. 204, or email arodenburg@farmingdalevillage.com. Please indicate if you would like to purchase any books. Event organized by the Farmingdale Village  Cultural Arts Committee. Click this link for the Facebook event.

Farmingdale Halloween Parade, Family Fun – Pony Rides, Petting Zoo – Saturday October 29, at 2 pm. Come in Costume: Parade along Main Street from Northside Elementary School to the Village Green at 2pm (parade marchers & groups gather by 1:45 pm at Northside Elementary School); followed by Family Fun On the Village Green: Pony Rides, Petting Zoo, Costume Contest, and Farmingdale Chamber of Commerce members will have  candy for the kids. Free event, Village Green, 361 Main Street, rain date 10/30. Sponsored by  the Farmingdale Business Improvement District. Click this link for the Facebook event.

Save the Date: Start planning your creations! 9th Annual Long Island Gingerbread House Contest – Saturday, December 10, Noon – 4 pm at The Chocolate Duck, 310 Main Street. Start planning your creations and come see the amazing entries at the event – vote for  the People’s Choice award with prizes to be awarded (contest open to children, adults &  professional bakers). For more info, contact Christina: cakegirl70@aol.com, call 516-249-0887. Event is planned in conjunction with the Farmingdale Village Cultural Arts Committee.

Farmers Market On the Village Green by Schneider’s Farm, held weekly on Sundays  through 11/20/22, 10 am-2 pm, weather permitting, 361 Main Street. Shop and dine local while in town.

“The Board of Trustees and myself look forward to seeing everyone downtown and throughout the  Village. We welcome all new residents and businesses to the Village and thank all event planners  and sponsors. Just a reminder to shop and dine local,” added Mayor Ralph Ekstrand.

To contact Farmingdale Village call 516.249.0093, www.farmingdalevillage.com; Facebook events  page: www.facebook.com/Farmingdale11735, www.farmingdalebid.com.

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