The Dickens Festival Sunday Schedule

This weekend marks the 18th Annual Charles Dickens Festival where Dickensian characters wind through the streets and alleyways of Port Jefferson. Residents from all over come to celebrate the village and get transformed back in time.

Thinking about heading out to the festival? Check out today's events below:

·      10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. - Chocolate Extravaganza, Christ Church Episcopal

·      11:00 a.m. - 4:00 P.M. St. Nicholas’ Inn Soup & Lunch, Christ Church Episcopal

·      11:00 AM - 11:30 AM, 2:00 and 2:30P.M.  Dickens Brunch, Danford’s Inn, 25 East Broadway - $34.95 adults, $19.95 children under 12, children under 4 are free

·      Beggar’s Brunch at Graceful Rose, West Broadway – Call 631.509.1792 for times

·      11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. - Dickens Alley, Historic Main Street

·      11:30 a.m. - Christmas Carol Radio Show, Village Center

·      Noon - 4:00 p.m. - Horse and Carriage Rides, Island Christian Church on East Main Street ($2.00 donation appreciated)

·      Noon to 4:00 p.m. Story-telling Time around the Tree, Chase Bank, 120 Main Street

·      Noon - 4:00 p.m. - Spectacular Gingerbread House Contest, Masonic Lodge

·      Noon - 4:00 p.m. - Artisan Square, Old-Time Craft Demonstrations, Graceful Rose, West Broadway

·      Noon - 4:00 p.m. - Roasted chestnuts for sale, Christ Church Episcopal

·      Noon - 4:00 p.m. - A Holly Jolly Dickens Christmas, Harbormaster’s Building, West Broadway

·      Noon - 7:00 p.m. - Old Fashioned Trolley Ride, Donations appreciated

·      12:30 p.m. -  Anchored Faith featuring Kiana Hammarth, Island Christian Church

·      12:30 p.m. - Christmas Carol Radio Show, Village Center

·      12:30 p.m. - Bob Westcott, guitar, Christ Church Episcopal

·      1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. -17th Annual Victorian Tea, 1st Presbyterian Church, Donation $15

·      1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. - Punch and Judy Show, Village Way Restaurant, Main Street

·      1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. - Storybook Time with Mother Goose, Port Jefferson Free Library, 100 Thompson Street at East Main Street

·      1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. - Holiday Party and Tour, Victorian Christmas tree, decorations, toy and doll exhibit, refreshments, Port Jefferson Historical Society, 115 Prospect Street

·      1:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. - Santa’s Workshop, Drowned Meadow House, corner of Barnum and West Broadway

·      1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. - Special Maritime Activities, ages 2 and up, Maritime Explorium, Chandlery Building, 101 East Broadway

·      1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. - Visit the Port Jefferson Free Library YA Center, 150 East Main Street

·      1:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. - North Shore Suzuki School String Ensemble, Leslie Fayette, Director, 1st Presbyterian Church

·      1:00 p.m. - Great Wizard of the North Magic Show, Masonic Lodge

·      1:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. - Dickens Radio Drama, Port Jefferson Free Library

·      1:30 p.m. - Mrs. Dilber Tells All! (Scrooge’s housekeeper) First Methodist Church

·      1:30 p.m. - Issac Sussman, piano, Christ Church Episcopal

·      1:30 p.m. - Mountain Maidens: Holiday Songs of all Nations, Island Christian Church

·      1:30 p.m. - Miracle off Main Street, Christmas-themed Interactive fun with Renegade Improv, Village Center

·      1:40 p.m. - 2:10 p.m. - Port Jefferson Middle School String Orchestra, Christian Neubert, Director,1st Presbyterian Church

·      1:45 p.m. - Christmas Carol Radio Show, Village Center

·      2:00 p.m. - Artesian Guitar Quartet concert, Village Center

·      2:20 p.m. - 3:05 p.m. - Port Jefferson High School String Orchestra, Michael Caravello, Director, 1st Presbyterian Church

·      2:30 p.m., Great Wizard of the North Magic Show, Masonic Lodge

·      2:30 p.m. - Mountain Maidens: Holiday Songs of all Nations, Island Christian Church

·      2:30 p.m. - The Gold Coast Duet concert, First Methodist Church

·      2:30 p.m. - Odell Cureton reads ‘Twas the Night Before Christmas, Christ Church Episcopal

·      2:45 p.m. - Songs of the Sea with Alan Short, Village Center

·      3:00 p.m. - A Christmas Carol (Tickets) – Theater Three

·      3:00 p.m. - The Antiquity Quartet, David Lance, Director, Christ Church Episcopal

·      3:00 p.m. - The Nutcracker (Tickets), Port Jefferson High School

·      3:15 p.m. - 3:45 p.m. - Port Jefferson High School Choral, Wind and Brass Ensemble Katie Bernius, Director, 1st Presbyterian Church

·      3:30 p.m. - Mrs. Dilber Tells All! (Scrooge’s housekeeper), First Methodist Church

·      3:30 p.m. - Miracle off Main Street, Christmas-themed Interactive fun with Renegade Improv, Village Center

·      4:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. - The Long Island Symphonic Choral Association (LISCA), Dr. Thomas Schmidt, Director, 1st Presbyterian Church

·      4:00 p.m. - Great Wizard of the North Magic Show, Masonic Lodge

·      4:30 p.m. - The Passing of the Lantern of Life

·      5:00 p.m. - Grand Finale Giant Puppet Parade, starts at Theater Three on Main Street and ends at Village Hall

·      5:30 p.m. - Closing Ceremonies w/ members of the Twin Shores Chorus and the Harbormen’s Chorus, Village Hall

·      7:00 p.m. - A Christmas Carol (Tickets), Theater Three, followed by photos w/ Scrooge

All Weekend: Port Jefferson Village Center

·      Ice Skating

·      Port Jefferson Dickens Festival photos and Elaine Lipitz art exhibit

All Weekend: Village of Belle Terre Community Center

·      Model Train Exhibit

All Weekend: Village of Port Jefferson

·      Dickens Festival Street Characters

·      Dickens Plays-on-the-Street

·      Gingerbread House Contest, Masonic Lodge

·      Santa’s Workshop

·      Victorian Delicacies and Potables for Dinner