Crowds Descend on Sag Harbor for Annual HarborFest Celebration - 27 East

Sag Harbor Express

News / Sag Harbor Express / 2290132

Crowds Descend on Sag Harbor for Annual HarborFest Celebration

icon 34 Photos
Sag Harbor Fire Department teams compete for the Fire Fighter Cup Whaleboat Race Trophy.

Sag Harbor Fire Department teams compete for the Fire Fighter Cup Whaleboat Race Trophy.

The Murray Hill Hose Company took the trophy at the Firefighters Cup Whaleboat races on Sunday afternoon.

The Murray Hill Hose Company took the trophy at the Firefighters Cup Whaleboat races on Sunday afternoon.

The children's tug-of-war at Windmill Beach on Sunday afternoon.

The children's tug-of-war at Windmill Beach on Sunday afternoon.

The John K. Ott Women's Whaleboat team cheers on the men's team during the Whaleboat Championship on Sunday afternoon.

The John K. Ott Women's Whaleboat team cheers on the men's team during the Whaleboat Championship on Sunday afternoon.

Our Fabulous Variety Show gives a pop-up tap performance at HarborFest on Saturday.  LISA TAMBURINI

Our Fabulous Variety Show gives a pop-up tap performance at HarborFest on Saturday. LISA TAMBURINI

Our Fabulous Variety Show gives a pop-up tap performance at HarborFest on Saturday.  LISA TAMBURINI

Our Fabulous Variety Show gives a pop-up tap performance at HarborFest on Saturday. LISA TAMBURINI

Yoga on Windmill Beach with evolve East Yoga on Sunday.  GAVIN MENU

Yoga on Windmill Beach with evolve East Yoga on Sunday. GAVIN MENU

Yoga on Windmill Beach with evolve East Yoga on Sunday.  GAVIN MENU

Yoga on Windmill Beach with evolve East Yoga on Sunday. GAVIN MENU

Uviha Gavietto goes fishing at the Fighting Chance booth at HarborFest on Sunday.   DANA SHAW

Uviha Gavietto goes fishing at the Fighting Chance booth at HarborFest on Sunday. DANA SHAW

Scenes from HarborFest on Sunday.   DANA SHAW

Scenes from HarborFest on Sunday. DANA SHAW

Scenes from HarborFest on Sunday.   DANA SHAW

Scenes from HarborFest on Sunday. DANA SHAW

Scenes from HarborFest on Sunday.  DANA SHAW

Scenes from HarborFest on Sunday. DANA SHAW

Scenes from HarborFest on Sunday.  DANA SHAW

Scenes from HarborFest on Sunday. DANA SHAW

The children's corn shucking relay on Windmill Beach on Sunday afternoon.  DANA SHAW

The children's corn shucking relay on Windmill Beach on Sunday afternoon. DANA SHAW

The Art's and Crafts Fair in Marine Park on Sunday.   DANA SHAW

The Art's and Crafts Fair in Marine Park on Sunday. DANA SHAW

Gillian Kluge watches the activities during HarborFest from the window of the windmill on Sunday afternoon.  DANA SHAW

Gillian Kluge watches the activities during HarborFest from the window of the windmill on Sunday afternoon. DANA SHAW

Captain Jacks in North Sea took first place in the clam chowder contest, with Sen a close second.  DANA SHAW

Captain Jacks in North Sea took first place in the clam chowder contest, with Sen a close second. DANA SHAW

Captain Jacks in North Sea took first place in the clam chowder contest, with Sen a close second.  DANA SHAW

Captain Jacks in North Sea took first place in the clam chowder contest, with Sen a close second. DANA SHAW

Captain Jacks in North Sea took first place in the clam chowder contest, with Sen a close second.  DANA SHAW

Captain Jacks in North Sea took first place in the clam chowder contest, with Sen a close second. DANA SHAW

Alfredo Merat performs at the Steinbeck Park Lounge.  DANA SHAW

Alfredo Merat performs at the Steinbeck Park Lounge. DANA SHAW

Alfredo Merat performs at the Steinbeck Park Lounge.   DANA SHAW

Alfredo Merat performs at the Steinbeck Park Lounge. DANA SHAW

The Murray Hill Hose Company took the trophy at the Firefighters Cup Whaleboat races on Sunday afternoon.  DANA SHAW

The Murray Hill Hose Company took the trophy at the Firefighters Cup Whaleboat races on Sunday afternoon. DANA SHAW

The children's tug-of-war at Windmill Beach on Sunday afternoon.  DANA SHAW

The children's tug-of-war at Windmill Beach on Sunday afternoon. DANA SHAW

The children's tug-of-war at Windmill Beach on Sunday afternoon.  DANA SHAW

The children's tug-of-war at Windmill Beach on Sunday afternoon. DANA SHAW

Watching the Whaleboat Races on Sunday afternoon.   DANA SHAW

Watching the Whaleboat Races on Sunday afternoon. DANA SHAW

The John K. Ott Women's Whaleboat Team took the trophy in the Women's Championship on Sunday afternoon.   DANA SHAW

The John K. Ott Women's Whaleboat Team took the trophy in the Women's Championship on Sunday afternoon. DANA SHAW

The John K. Ott Women's Whaleboat Team took the trophy in the Women's Championship on Sunday afternoon.  DANA SHAW

The John K. Ott Women's Whaleboat Team took the trophy in the Women's Championship on Sunday afternoon. DANA SHAW

The John K. Ott Women's Whaleboat team; Robyn Mott, Karin Schroeder, Shawn Mitchell and Shelly Cottrell, with the trophy.   DANA SHAW

The John K. Ott Women's Whaleboat team; Robyn Mott, Karin Schroeder, Shawn Mitchell and Shelly Cottrell, with the trophy. DANA SHAW

The John K. Ott Men's Whaleboat team celebrates after securing the Championship once again.    DANA SHAW

The John K. Ott Men's Whaleboat team celebrates after securing the Championship once again. DANA SHAW

The John K. Ott Men's Whaleboat team celebrates after securing the Championship once again.   DANA SHAW

The John K. Ott Men's Whaleboat team celebrates after securing the Championship once again. DANA SHAW

The John K. Ott Men's Whaleboat team celebrates after securing the Championship once again.   DANA SHAW

The John K. Ott Men's Whaleboat team celebrates after securing the Championship once again. DANA SHAW

The John K. Ott Men's Whaleboat team celebrates after securing the Championship once again.   DANA SHAW

The John K. Ott Men's Whaleboat team celebrates after securing the Championship once again. DANA SHAW

The John K. Ott Men's Whaleboat team; Mike Daniels, Gene Garypie, John Cottrell and Dave Schroeder, with the Championship trophy.    DANA SHAW

The John K. Ott Men's Whaleboat team; Mike Daniels, Gene Garypie, John Cottrell and Dave Schroeder, with the Championship trophy. DANA SHAW

The John K. Ott Men's and Women's Whaleboat teams with their Championship trophies.    DANA SHAW

The John K. Ott Men's and Women's Whaleboat teams with their Championship trophies. DANA SHAW

authorStephen J. Kotz on Sep 16, 2024
Sag Harbor’s annual HarborFest weekend was a rousing success this year, as perfect weather brought throngs of visitors to Long Wharf to watch whaleboat races and sample clam chowder, listen... more

You May Also Like:

Weekly Roundup: Bonac Swimmers Improve to 3-3 Overall; Southampton Boys Basketball Routs Babylon; Six Baymen Wrestlers Place at Cougar Pride

Bonac Swimmers Win Pair of League Meets The East Hampton/Pierson/Bridgehampton boys swim team defeated Lindenhurst, ... 14 Jan 2025 by Drew Budd

Feaster, Molina Team Up for Defensive Stop in Waning Seconds of Slim One-Point Victory Over St. Pius V

It’s not a common occurrence when a basketball game is decided on a walk-off defensive ... by Drew Budd

New York Still Getting the Shaft With Black Sea Bass Quotas

Happy New Year, anglers and outdoorsmen. January in the Northeast should be dubbed Cod History ... by MIKE WRIGHT

Pierson Boys Come Back From Early Deficit To Win on Spirit Night, Keep Playoff Chances Intact

Now it’s a season. Despite trailing, 20-7, after the first quarter, the Pierson boys basketball ... by Drew Budd

It's Been a Different Season Than Expected for Bonac Girls Indoor Track; Boys Have School Records in Their Sights

What started out as a promising season for the East Hampton/Pierson/Bridgehampton girls indoor track season ... by Drew Budd

Wolfson's Career High Sparks a Pierson/Bridgehampton Girls Basketball Spirit Night Victory

The Pierson/Bridgehampton girls basketball team has seen its fair share of ups and down the ... by Drew Budd

Trump Vows To Reverse Biden’s Offshore Drilling Ban, but LaLota Says Long Island Not Targeted

U.S. Representative Nick LaLota of New York’s 1st Congressional District said this week that he ... by Christopher Walsh

State Comptroller's Audit Faults North Haven's Collection Process

The office of State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli faulted the Village of North Haven in ... by Stephen J. Kotz

Christopher Greco, Parking Manager at Malloy's Waterfront Marina, Launches Fundraising Drive To Help Cover Medical Expenses

Christopher Greco, a resident of Manorville, is not the kind of person to look for ... by Stephen J. Kotz

Biden Signs LaLota’s Fentanyl Bill

President Joe Biden signed the Detection Equipment and Technology Evaluation to Counter the Threat of ... by Christopher Walsh