Directions to Cedar Point County Park
Home of the Cedar Island
Lighthouse
and
Annual Suffolk County Lighthouse Day Celebration
and
Schedule of Events for 2004 Suffolk County Lighthouse Day
Directions From the County's Web Site:
Montauk Highway east to Stephen Hands Path in East Hampton. Turn north and continue to Old North West Road. Bear left and continue to Alewive Brook Road. The park entrance is nearly 100 yards down the road.
Directions from LongIslandLighthouses.com:
Take Route 27 east into the Hamptons and keep going, past Bridgehampton (Burger King on the left, 7-Eleven on the right), past the Village of East Hampton sign, past the little rest area (on the right), past the East Hampton Town Airport (on the left). Make the next left after the airport, onto Stephen Hands Path. There will be Suffolk County Lighthouse Day signs (navy letters on white) and Cedar Point Park signs. Once on Stephen Hands Path, JUST FOLLOW THE SIGNS!
A link to a MapQuest map:
Schedule for the day (Arrive early to get your free Harbour Lights ornament)
10:00 - 11:00 Opening ceremonies, with VIPs
11:00 - 1:00 History Walk to the Cedar Island Lighthouse
11:00 - 1:00 On the Stage: Little Toby Walker
Noon - 2:00 History Walk to the Cedar Island Lighthouse
1:00 - 1:30 On the Stage: Suffolk County Lighthouse History (and book debut)
1:00 – 3:00 History Walk to the Cedar Island Lighthouse
1:30 - 2:00 Book Signing
2:00 - 4:00 On the Stage: Joe Vicino and the Smokedaddys
2:00 - 4:00 History Walk to the Cedar Island Lighthouse
Ongoing Activities
Life
Saving Service demonstrations
Kite flying demonstrations
Meet
a local U.S. Coast Guard Aids to Navigation team
Lighthouse Merchandise for sale
Arts and Crafts Vendors
Educational activities for the kids
The Peconic Amateur Radio Club
Get your copy of the new book, Long Island’s Lighthouses: Past and Present, and have it signed by the author
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