Get Out: Attend the Stony Brook Film Festival and Hear Lots of Live Music

Check our picks for the activities to hit and places to go for the most epic weekend ever in and around Port Jefferson.

Where/When: , Friday, July 22 from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m.

Why Go: Hosted at the Island Christian Church, enjoy live folk music, desserts and coffee.

Price: Free admission

Where/When: Amici Restaurant in Mount Sinai, Friday, July 22 from 6:30 p.m. p.m. to 9:30 p.m.

Why Go: Carolyn Benson performs songs of yesterday, today and from Broadway.

Price: Varies.

Where/When: , Saturday/Sunday, July 23/July 24 from 1 to 5 p.m.

Why Go:  Water is so wonderful at this weekend’s Super Science Focus activity! Children will discover the properties of water while using hands-on experiments. The museum’s other exhibits and games will also be open. The museum is open 1 to 5 pm, cost is $5 per person. Contact (631) 331-3277 for more information.

The permanent exhibit zone, featuring games, activities and crafts will also be open.

Price: $5

Where/When: , Friday/Saturday, July 15/16 at 10 p.m.

What: Live music performance by on Friday and on Saturday plus club music by DJ Cleveland. Both shows start at 10 p.m.

Price: $15

Where/When: , Friday/Saturday/Sunday, July 22/23/24

Why Go: Film lovers, the Stony Brook Film Festival is here for the 16th year. Enjoy all thirty-four screenings which include features, documentaries and shorts. Also read For more information click here, call the box office at (631) 632-2787 or send an email.

Price: $9 general admission; $7 students and seniors. See all 34 screenings at the Stony Brook Film Festival for $75. Buy Tickets here.

Where/When: , Saturday, July 23 at 1 p.m.

Why Go: This program is for children ages 9-12. Children will keep a log of their monthly exploration of West Meadow's plants and animals of varied habitats, salt marsh and assist with species monitoring programs. At the end of each completed season each child will earn an official Ranger patch.

Price: Free (Reservation required.)

Where/When: , Saturday, July 23 at 2 p.m.

Why Go: Children ages 7 – 12 years old can create their very own wand and snack on some magical treats.

Price: Free admission (resgistration required.)

Where/When: , Saturday, July 23 from 6:30 to 10:30 p.m.

Why Go: Enjoy breathtaking views of the Long Island Sound, live music, tapas, cocktails, wine and beer at Wave Lounge at Danfords.

Price: No cover.

Live Heavy Metal Show

Where/When: Lulu's Village Pub, Saturday, July 23 at 7 p.m.

Why Go: Live heavy metal band line-up at Lulu's Village Pub on Saturday night starting at 7 p.m. Spiderlord will healine with The Apparition (from Port Jefferson Station), No Mercy Metal Showcase, Terror Bomb Records and Fear of None.

Price: Call for pricing.

Where/When: , Friday/Saturday, July 22/23 at 8 p.m.

Why Go: Based on the The Who's Rock Opera "Tommy" this is a musical filled with explosive rock-and-roll. Enjoy hit songs like "Pinball Wizard," "See Me, Feel Me," and "Acid Queen."

Price: Highest price $10.00

Where/When: , Saturday, July 23 from 9 p.m. to 12:30 a.m.

Why Go: The Denice Given Band will be rocking the Portside. Head down, make your favorite musical request, sing and dance along.

Price: No cover.

Where/When: , Saturday, July 23 from 10 p.m. to 2 a.m.

Why Go: Saturday night join your friends or make news ones at the Village Way for Karaoke. Show starts at 10 p.m., but head out early to enjoy some dinner and drinks before it starts.

Price: Free admission

Where/When: parking lot, Sunday, June 25 from 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.

What: Enjoy shopping for local produce and listen to music as you browse local products from local farms and vendors including Condzella Farms, Stan Pat Farms, Biophilia Organic Farms, Bambino Ravioli, Berry Happy Farms and Invincible Summer Farms.

Price: Free admission.