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Port Jefferson Village Holiday Festival
Port Jefferson, NY
Charming village atmosphere with shops, food, and culture.
About
Experience the enchanting Port Jefferson Village Holiday Festival, a vibrant celebration of the season. This beloved event transforms the charming village into a festive wonderland, offering a delightful balance of unique shops, delicious food, rich culture, and local history. Stroll through the walkable streets and harborfront, soaking in the holiday cheer and discovering local treasures.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Holiday shopping and festive atmosphere
Vibe
Charming, festive, community-oriented
Energy Level
Low to medium
Budget
Variable
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Medium
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Schedule
The Chamber observes specific operating hours, with Summer Hours typically running weekdays from 11 am to 4 pm and weekends from 10 am to 4 pm. Winter Hours are generally weekdays from 11 am to 4 pm, with weekends closed after New Year's until the third week in March.
Organizer
The Greater Port Jefferson Chamber of Commerce
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed (service animals welcome)
Food & Drink
Food and drink options are available throughout the village.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to fully explore the unique shops and local artisan offerings before the peak crowds arrive.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the festival encourages exploring the charming, walkable village and its harborfront.
- Check the Chamber's website for any specific event schedules or special performances that may be announced closer to the festival date.
- Consider visiting during weekday hours for a more relaxed experience, especially if you prefer a quieter atmosphere.
- Take advantage of the local dining options to refuel and experience the culinary delights Port Jefferson has to offer.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the typical operating hours for the Chamber during the holiday season?
The Chamber generally observes specific operating hours. Summer hours typically run weekdays from 11 am to 4 pm and weekends from 10 am to 4 pm. Winter hours are usually weekdays from 11 am to 4 pm, with weekends closed after New Year's until the third week in March. It's advisable to check for any special holiday hours.
Are there specific holiday events organized by the Chamber?
Yes, the Greater Port Jefferson Chamber of Commerce organizes several annual events throughout the year, including a Santa Parade and Visit in November and a Festival of Trees in December, which are key components of the holiday season.
What kind of shopping can I expect at the festival?
Visitors can expect a charming array of local shops offering unique items, gifts, and seasonal goods. The festival highlights local makers and retailers, providing an opportunity to discover distinctive products.
Is the village easily accessible for walking?
Yes, Port Jefferson Village is known for being a walkable community, with its charming streets and harborfront being ideal for exploration on foot.
Where can I find more information about becoming a member or supporting local businesses?
You can find detailed information about membership opportunities and learn more about supporting local businesses by visiting the Greater Port Jefferson Chamber of Commerce website or contacting them directly.