Enchanting Light and Art Unveiled: Reflextions Event Illuminates Downtown Riverhead

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Downtown Riverhead is set to radiate with creativity and illumination as the eagerly anticipated Reflextions Riverhead event comes to life this weekend.

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Photo: Reflextions Riverhead Facebook page.

Transforming Milton L Burns Park into an immersive haven of artistic brilliance, this captivating experience promises a magical interplay of light, art, and community that's not to be missed.

 

A Daytime Stroll Through Art, A Nighttime Symphony of Light

 

Reflextions Riverhead, Art in The Park, is a remarkable fusion of interactive art and captivating light displays that's captivating visitors of all ages. By day, the park hosts a reflective art exhibit, seamlessly blending with the natural beauty of the surroundings. However, when the sun sets, the real enchantment begins as the art pieces burst to life with a stunning array of lights, creating a symphony of colors and forms.

 

An Evening of Art, Music, and Delight

 

This Saturday, August 19th, the downtown area will buzz with excitement as Reflextions Riverhead takes center stage. Set against the backdrop of Milton L Burns Park on Peconic Ave, attendees are invited to immerse themselves in a night to remember. Live music will fill the air, with Wavelength kicking off the evening from 5pm to 6pm, followed by an electrifying performance by Who Are Those Guys from 7pm to 10pm.

 

Culinary Delights and Cozy Gatherings

 

In addition to the artistic marvels and live music, the event promises to satisfy the taste buds with a delectable array of lite bites and drinks from @seasidegrill. The custom sculpted fire pit by Clayton offers the perfect setting to bask in warmth and camaraderie, providing a cozy spot for friends to gather and share stories.

 

Save the Date for Oktoberfest Extravaganza

 

Reflextions Riverhead continues to enchant beyond this weekend. On September 30th, from 3pm to 9pm, the park will host an Oktoberfest celebration, promising a fusion of authentic German music, cuisine, and a stein-holding contest. Get ready to don your costumes and raise your steins for an evening of merriment.

 

A Fusion of Art, Light, and Community

 

The Reflextions event is made possible through the support of the Riverhead Business Improvement District, public funding from Suffolk County, and grants from I LOVE NY, Discover Long Island, and East End Tourism Alliance. It stands as a testament to the power of art in bringing communities together, transforming spaces into captivating canvases of creativity.

 

Immerse Yourself in the Magic

 

As the sun sets on Saturday, the heart of Downtown Riverhead will come alive with Reflextions. Don't miss this unique opportunity to experience the captivating interplay of light and art that's set to leave a lasting impression. Bring your friends, family, and curiosity, and let yourself be enchanted by the spellbinding allure of Reflextions Riverhead, a true celebration of artistic ingenuity and community spirit. Remember to bring a chair or blanket, as you settle in for an evening of laughter, music, and artistic wonder.