Entertainment In and Around Town...

ENTERTAINMENT IN AND AROUND...

35th ANNUAL BELLMORE FAMILY FESTIVAL…Come Join the Fun! Carnival, Live Music, Circus, Vendor & Craft Fair! Carnival opening Day is Thursday, September 22 from 6pm -10pm. Continuing on Friday, September 23 with carnival and live music 6pm - 11pm; Saturday, September 24 carnival and live music 11am - 11pm; Sunday, September 25 carnival and live music 11am-9pm. On Saturday 9/24/22 and Sunday 9/25/22 the streets in Bellmore Village will be closed for a vendor fair from 10am - 6pm. Delicious food and treats for every appetite. New this year… look for RC car racing. Entertaining shows for all ages! (Rain Date October 20-23) PRINT COUPONS FOR RIDES when you visit bellmorechamber.com for the festival schedule of fun!

BELLMORE FRIDAY NIGHT CAR SHOW… The Friday Night Car Show is from 6-10pm at the Bellmore Train Station Parking Lot on Friday Nights until October 7. There will not be a Friday Night Car Show on September 23.

BELLMORE MOVIES & SHOW- PLACE - http://www.bellmoremovie. com/ 222 Pettit Ave Bellmore, NY 11710. September 16-22/2022, at the Bellmore Movies "Where The Crawdads Sing" Rated PG-13, 2 hours 5 minutes. From the best-selling novel comes a captivating mystery. Where the Crawdads Sing tells the story of Kya, an abandoned girl who raised herself to adulthood in the dangerous marshlands of North Carolina. For years, rumors of the "Marsh Girl" haunted Barkley Cove, isolating the sharp and resilient Kya from her community. Drawn to two young men from town, Kya opens herself to a new and startling world; but when one of them is found dead, she is immediately cast by the community as the main suspect. As the case unfolds, the verdict as to what actually happened becomes increasingly unclear, threatening to reveal the many secrets that lay within the marsh. Movie times: Friday @ 1:00 & 3:40; Saturday @ 7:20 only; Sunday @ 1:30 & 4:15;No shows scheduled on Monday; Tuesday to Thursday @ 1:30, 4:15, 7:30. Movie Special- Midweek $6 before 6pm. Regular week pricing is $10 for Adults and $8 for Seniors and Children. Bargain Day is on Thursday, when it's $6 for any show all day. Please note, the above pricing is not available for any live show or special event.

Live bookings from Friend Entertainment USA!! at the Bellmore Movies & Showplace.

October 30th @ 2pm Attention all Fanilows!! A live tribute to Barry Manilow starring Jay Gates. He looks so much like him!!

November 5th @ 7:30pm come and enjoy the nation's premier live Journey tribute concert performed by the band Separate Ways.

November 12th also at 7:30pm we celebrate 50 plus years of Woodstock and Creedence Clearwater Revival with The John Fogerty Tribute Project! This one is sure to be toe tapping and memory reviving!!

For ticketing information for the 3 shows above please call 631-698-9696 and ask for Norman. You can also log onto www.friendentusa.com. All seats are reserved seating.

FALL HARVEST FAIR … Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church is having their annual Fall Harvest Fair October 15, 2022 from 10am-4pm at 1294 Bellmore Avenue, North Bellmore. Vendors • Raffles • Baskets • Food • Children’s Activities

THE GREAT JACK O’LANTERN BLAZE … Halloween Spectacular! September 30 -November 6. More than 7,000 hand-cared jack o’lanterns lighting up the night. Stroll the pumpkin trail an see spooky creatures, a tribute to local legendary icons, and dazzling special effects at the Old Bethpage Village Restoration. Advanced tickets required. No tickets sold on site. For tickets pumpkinblaze.org.

THE LONG ISLAND MONSTER GALLERY …Long islands' only art gallery dedicated to horror & halloween cinema. Two floors of life-sized movie monsters handmade by artists from around the globe. An immersive gallery featuring theatrical sets, lighting and soundtracks. The Long Island Monster Gallery is located at 47A Roselle Street, Mineola. Visit website to learn more and book a reservation. longislandmonstergallery.com

HALLOWEEN PARADE - The Chamber of Commerce of the Bellmores will host their annual Halloween Parade in Bellmore Village on October 22, 2022. A parade of children and their parents dressed up in a variety of colorful character costumes will march through the town trick-or-treating along the way.The Parade starts promptly at noon in front of the Bellmore Movies and Showplace on Pettit Avenue.

MERRICK FALL FESTIVAL…Friday, October 21 through Sunday October 23. Fall Carnival hours: Friday- 6PM- 10PM rides only; Saturday 11AM-9PM; and Sunday 11AM-6PM; Fall Street Fair Hours 10AM-6PM at the Merrick Train Station/Merrick Avenue. merrickchamber.org

GEM & MINERAL SHOW On Saturday, October 29 from 10am to 5pm and Sunday October 30 from 10am to 4:30pm, the Kaleidoscope Gem & Mineral Show will be at the Freeport Recreation Center located at 130 E Merrick Rd in Freeport. The theme of the show is “products produced by mother earth.” The show features dealers selling minerals, gems, jewelry, beads and fossils. Find meteorites from other worlds and fossils from our own. You can personally select gems and minerals from around the world and handcrafted silver and gold jewelry directly from the artist at great prices. Admission is $5.50 adults, children under 12 with parents are free. All proceeds go to the Freeport Recreation Center to support programs for children and seniors.

SPEED DATING & SINGLES SOCIAL EVENTS visit weekenddating.com for speed dating and single events listed by age group.

THE PARAMOUNT visit website for shows coming to Huntington. Gift Cards can be purchased online and can be redeemed at The Paramount or Spotlight for tickets, drinks/food. www.paramountny.com

LANDMARK ON MAIN STREET visit website for live entertainment coming to Port Washington www.landmarkonmainstreet.org/events/

PUBLIC LIBRARY - IN PERSON OR ONLINE The Public Library offers all kinds of entertainment options. Borrow and enjoy audiobooks, eBooks, comics, movies, TV, magazines, or music everywhere you have a screen - your computer, your phone, your car, even your TV. All you need is a library card. To get your digital library card visit https:// www.nassaulibrary.org/digital-card-application/ The library has so much to offer. Reserve museum passes, reading clubs, learn a language, arts and crafts, research on Ancestry, and access to Hoopla, Kanopy & more!