Harvest Moon Hike-Adult program, $4 cash per adult upon arrival
Walk the trails at Sunken Meadow under September's full moon as rangers share stories about the harvest season and changing landscape. This adults-only evening hike costs $4 cash at the trailhead. Start at Lot 1 by the Nature Center—arrive early since parking fills up on clear nights.
Walk the trails at Sunken Meadow under September’s full moon as rangers share stories about the harvest season and changing landscape. This adults-only evening hike costs $4 cash at the trailhead. Start at Lot 1 by the Nature Center—arrive early since parking fills up on clear nights.
Read before you go
- town spotlight Sayville Village: A Local's Guide for 2026 Sayville Village — the South Shore walkable downtown that locals refuse to gentrify, with restored 19th-century Main Street, the Sayville Cab Company since 1958, the Sayville Restaurant Group anchors (Casa Luis, Cull House), the Saturday Farmers Market on Foster Avenue, the Fire Island ferry terminal at the harbor, and an annual event calendar that runs from Memorial Weekend Classic Car Show through Holiday Stroll. Walking distance from the LIRR. The slow-paced South Shore village that works.
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