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Thousands to Flock to Long Island Fall Festival This Weekend

The festival at Heckscher Park will feature a carnival, hundreds of vendors, international food courts and much more.

Thousands of families are expected to come to Huntington this weekend to enjoy the Long Island Fall Festival at Heckscher Park.

The festival will feature musical artists, a carnival, hundreds of arts and craft vendors, international food courts, craft beer and wine, activities for kids and more.

The festival will highlight Huntington's culture, businesses, art scene and more on Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Monday.

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Stop by for:

  • World class carnival
  • International food courts
  • Three stages of live entertainment
  • Hundreds of vendors
  • Craft beer and wine tent
  • Children's activities
  • Farmer's market

Festival dates and times:

  • Friday, Oct. 5— 5 to 10 p.m.
  • Saturday, Oct. 6— 11 a.m. to 9 p.m.
  • Sunday, Oct. 7— 11 a.m. to 9 p.m.
  • Monday, Oct. 8— 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.

With thousands of people congregating to the same place, you might be concerned about finding parking. Find out where you can park here. Heckscher Park is located at 164 Main St. in Huntington.

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The festival coincides with the annual Long Island Sons of Italy Columbus Day Parade on Sunday.

Check out the full schedule here or read the flyer below.

Images via The Huntington Township Chamber of Commerce via 2015 Patch article

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