Holiday Happenings in Three Village

Three Village Historical Society

The TVHS Independence Day Parade begins Monday, July 5 at 10:00am at Main Street and Maiden Lane in Port Jefferson. Members of the TVHS will be marching in the parade.

Ward Melville Heritage Organization and Three Village Inn

Only a few days remain to take advantage of the Ward Melville Heritage Organization and Three Village Inn Family Four Pack offering. The package consists of overnight accommodations, lemonade and chocolate chip cookies in your room upon arrival, a dinner voucher towards Mirabelle Restaurant or Tavern, and breakfast in the Tavern the next morning. This package is being offered while the Math Midway Traveling Exhibit is in town until July 6.

Also check out the Discovery Cruises offered by the Ward Melville Heritage Organization, which has tours leaving Saturday at 4:45 p.m., Sunday at 5:30 p.m. and Monday at 6:15 p.m. Don't worry if you can't make a cruise over Independence Day weekend, though: Discovery Cruises are being offered through October.

Weekend Accommodations

Staying overnight? Book a night at the Holiday Inn Express in Stony Brook for Saturday, July 3 and you will receive 50 percent off the following night. Call (631) 471-8000 for reservations.

The Three Village Inn is also offering a Getaway Package for $225, which includes overnight accommodations as well as a $50 voucher for either the Tavern Restaurant or Mirabelle Restaurant. The package also includes two passes to the Long Island Museum, a savings voucher for shops in Stony Brook Village, and hot breakfast the next morning. Check out the many other overnight and weekend packages offered by the Three Village Inn at www.threevillageinn.com.

Long Island Museum

All-American history for an all-American holiday. Although the museum is not having any special events for Independence Day, it will be open throughout the holiday weekend. Call (631) 751-0066 for more information.

Patriotic Worship

International Baptist Church will be holding a patriotic service on July 4.

Three Village Church will be holding a service on July 4 at 6:00 p.m., which will be family friendly. Following the service will be fellowship at 7:00 p.m., where guests will enjoy strawberry shortcake and the game room will be open.

Town of Brookhaven Fireworks Information

Independence Day wouldn't be complete without some fireworks, so if that's what you're looking for head over to the Brookhaven Amphitheater and Cultural Center at Bald Hill for Brookhaven's annual July 4 Fireworks Show and Concert. The concert, which features a performance by the U.S. Army Band, begins at 8:00 p.m. A fireworks show by Grucci begins at 9:45 p.m.