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Sag Harbor food calendar

What is in season in Sag Harbor, what to eat right now, the food festivals worth planning around and the months to be careful with. Tap a month.

Peak seasonShoulderHard monthFestival or event

January in Sag Harbor

A hard month

Plan around

  • Off season

    Big Olaf, Beacon and Le Bilboquet are closed; check hours before you drive out.

    Jan–Mar

February in Sag Harbor

A hard month

Plan around

  • Off season

    Big Olaf, Beacon and Le Bilboquet are closed; check hours before you drive out.

    Jan–Mar

March in Sag Harbor

A hard month

Plan around

  • Off season

    Big Olaf, Beacon and Le Bilboquet are closed; check hours before you drive out.

    Jan–Mar

April in Sag Harbor

The best of April: Hamptons Restaurant Week.

On the calendar

  • Hamptons Restaurant Week (spring)

    Prix-fixe menus as the season opens; Sag Harbor restaurants take part. Check Dan's Papers for dates.

May in Sag Harbor

Shoulder season

The best of May: Strawberries and Beacon opens for the season.

In season

  • Strawberries
    late May to June

    Pick-your-own fields on the East End open around Memorial Day weekend and run through June.

    May–Jun

On the calendar

  • Beacon opens for the season
    mid-May

    The harbor-view room opened its 28th season on May 13, 2026.

    Look for the 2027 dates

June in Sag Harbor

Peak season

The best of June: Strawberries.

In season

  • Strawberries
    late May to June

    Pick-your-own fields on the East End open around Memorial Day weekend and run through June.

    May–Jun

July in Sag Harbor

Peak season

The best of July: Tomatoes and Sweet corn.

In season

  • Tomatoes
    late summer

    Late August is when the stands are fullest.

    Jul–Sep
  • Sweet corn
    mid-July on

    Farm stands near the village get local corn from mid-July.

    Jul–Oct

Plan around

  • Peak crowds

    Summer weekends mean waits at Babe's and Big Olaf; go early on weekdays.

    Jul–Aug

August in Sag Harbor

Peak season

The best of August: Tomatoes and Sweet corn.

In season

  • Tomatoes
    late summer

    Late August is when the stands are fullest.

    Jul–Sep
  • Sweet corn
    mid-July on

    Farm stands near the village get local corn from mid-July.

    Jul–Oct

Plan around

  • Peak crowds

    Summer weekends mean waits at Babe's and Big Olaf; go early on weekdays.

    Jul–Aug

September in Sag Harbor

Peak season

The best of September: Tomatoes, Sweet corn and HarborFest, Sag Harbor.

In season

  • Tomatoes
    late summer

    Late August is when the stands are fullest.

    Jul–Sep
  • Sweet corn
    mid-July on

    Farm stands near the village get local corn from mid-July.

    Jul–Oct

On the calendar

  • HarborFest, Sag Harbor
    September

    The village's harbor festival on Long Wharf; it was September 19-20 in 2026.

    Look for the 2027 dates

October in Sag Harbor

Shoulder season

The best of October: Sweet corn and Hamptons Restaurant Week.

In season

  • Sweet corn
    mid-July on

    Farm stands near the village get local corn from mid-July.

    Jul–Oct

On the calendar

November in Sag Harbor

The best of November: Thanksgiving to-go and Thanksgiving to-go dishes.

In season

  • Thanksgiving to-go dishes

    Harbor Market and Kitchen takes holiday orders; order a week or more ahead.

  • Peconic Bay scallops
    first Monday in November

    State waters open the first Monday in November. Recent harvests have been poor; ask first.

    Nov–Dec

Eat it now

  • Thanksgiving to-go
    Thanksgiving

    Harbor Market and Kitchen takes holiday orders; order a week ahead.

December in Sag Harbor

The best of December: Peconic Bay scallops.

In season

  • Peconic Bay scallops
    first Monday in November

    State waters open the first Monday in November. Recent harvests have been poor; ask first.

    Nov–Dec

Festival dates move from year to year, so check this year's dates before you book. Seasons are how growers, markets and local guides describe them; edges vary with the weather. Know something we missed? Tell us.

Going to Sag Harbor?Plan every meal around what is in season, and keep the festivals in your trip.
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