Weekend Overview

Southampton Village's signature fall festival runs October 3 - 5 across multiple venues.

Friday kicks off with the Rotary Club party at the Cultural Center (6:30-9:30 PM, ticketed).

Saturday centers on Agawam Park (8 AM-7 PM) with the famous Chowder Contest, live music, and family activities.

Sunday features the Farmers Market on Main Street (10 AM-5 PM).

Saturday at Agawam Park

The main action happens Saturday with yoga at 8 AM, followed by the Chowder Contest (noon - 2 PM), Blessing of the Animals (1 - 3 PM), and live music all day including Bella Cuomo and Cat-5.

Kids enjoy face painting, petting zoo with sheep shearing, and craft activities.

Looking to shop? The Hampton Flea & Vintage Market runs there from 10 AM to 6 PM.

Inside Tip 📌

If you're at the clam chowder festival, taste the version from our partners Honest Plate and Barryville General. We're big fans of theirs.

Throughout the Village (Saturday)

Cultural institutions host special programs: Peter Marino Art Foundation offers $10 festival pricing (11 AM-5 PM), Southampton Arts Center previews "Second Skin" (noon-5 PM), and the African American Museum features Shaunte Lewis's work (11 AM-3 PM).

The Playhouse screens "Under the Sea" free at 11 AM. Historic sites including Thomas Halsey House and Pelletreau Silver Shop offer tours (11 AM-4 PM).

Full schedule

🌐 Southamptonfest

Event Details

🎃 13th annual festival

🗓️ October 3-5, 2025

📍 Multiple Southampton venues

🍲 Saturday Chowder Contest noon-2 PM

🎵 Live music all weekend

🎨 Art exhibitions & workshops

Contacts

🌐 Southamptonfest

🌐 Southampton Village

Lead-in Image

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