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Chatham OctoberFeast is an annual village-wide celebration of fall and the harvest. On Saturday, October 5, this family friendly event will feature great local food, beer, bands and plenty of kids activities.
Enjoy all your favorite fall foods from local restaurants, as well as outside food vendors and food trucks. There will be live entertainment, plenty of free activities, a community harvest table, and much more. Main Street will be closed to traffic and picnic tables will be set up. There will be two stages of entertainment, and WDST will be doing a live broadcast.
Here’s the line-up and vendor list:
Chatham Brewing Stage/Parking Lot
| Noon-1:00pm | Brasskill | Visit the website |
| 1:30-3:30pm | The Purple Stuff | Visit the website |
| 2:00pm | Keg Tap | |
| 4:00-6:00pm | Eli’s Gin | Visit the website |
| 3:00pm | Stein Hoist | |
| 7:00pm-10:00pm | Side Show Willie | Visit the website |
10 Main Street Stage
| 3:00-4:30pm | Rock Academy – Woodstock | Visit the website |
| 4:30-6:00pm | Roger Mason and friends |
Kids Activities at the Gazebo
| 11:00am-6:00pm | Chatham MED PTA- Kids Crafts, selling hot chocolate, ice tea, Mac n cheese, chili, baked goods and a candy apple buffet where you can purchase an apple and use toppings to create your own candy apple. |
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| 1:00-4:00pm | Face Painting by Stellar Body and Art | Visit the website |
| 1:00-4:00pm | Giant Slide |
Chatham’s Plaid Picnic
This community harvest table and alfresco dining experience kick off at 1:00pm to prepare for a 2:00pm seating. Download the PDF for full details.
Please bring the following:
- Your own picnic table setting
- A dish to share
- Wear something plaid
Tables and chairs will be provided but everything else is BYO.
Participating Local Restaurants
| Bimi’s Cheese Shop | Giant games and an expanded eating area in front of the store | 21 Main Street |
| Blue Plate | Oktoberfest specials for dinner. Beer bratwurst and other favorites. | 1 Kinderhook Street |
| Chatham Brewing | Wunderburger will be offering a pig roast, with Spetzel and red cabbage slaw in front the restaurant | 59 Main Street |
| Kouri’s new restaurant preview | 17-19 Main Street | |
| Main St. Goodness/PieconicNY | Whole pies, pies by the slice, and hand pies. Now taking Thanksgiving orders. | 20 Main Street |
| Scoop518 | Selling ice cream | 41 Main Street |
| The People’s Pub | The People’s Lunch” at noon. Offering $5 German beers on tap along with Angus and Gray Barbecuing brats outside. All drafts, cocktails and wine inside will be available to go. | 36 Main Street |
| Toast Café | 41 Main Street |
Food Vendors
| Chuck Wagon | Visit the website |
| Desserts by Design | Visit the website |
| Hudson Valley Pretzel Company | Visit the website |
| Just Dogs | |
| Pixie Floss | |
| Wunderbar and Bistro | Visit the website |
| Yummy Kitchen | Visit the website |
Vendors
| CABA T-shirts & wooden nickels | |
| Campside Chef | Visit the website |
| Olde York Farm Distillery and Cooperage | Visit the website |
| Righteous Rags | Visit the website |
| WellNow Urgent Care | Visit the website |
| Yankee Distillers | Visit the website |
Farmer’s Market
| Alima’s West African Cuisine | |
| Hand Hollow Maple Syrup | |
| Hawks Roost Farm | Visit the website |
MORE:
visitchathamny.com/chatham-octoberfeast
facebook.com/VisitChathamNY
instagram.com/visitchathamny
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