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Bridgehampton Day Returns on Saturday

Wed, 08/21/2024 - 14:18

Bridgehampton Day is back for a seventh year. This annual festival of community pride will take place on Saturday from 1 to 8 p.m. at the Bridgehampton Child Care and Recreational Center.

The event will feature a basketball showcase with the Harlem Wizards, a bounce house and slide, music, braiding and haircut professionals, and ice cream and food vendors. T-shirts will be available for purchase. The organizers request that attendees take their own chairs or blankets to sit on.

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