OCTOBER 9 AND 10 FROM 11:00 am to 5:00 pm EACH DAY
The Montauk Visitors Center and Chamber of Commerce is excited to host the 40th Annual Montauk Fall Festival on Columbus Day Weekend. Join us and embrace the great outdoors in the center of Town.
Congratulations to the winners of the Chowder Contest!
Red winners:
1st Sausages Pizza and Pastabilities
2nd Muse at the End
3rd Pizza Village
Judges: Gavin Menu, Mark Smith, Paul Roman
White winners
1st The Point Bar and Grill
2nd Hooked MTK
3rd Duryea’s
Judges: Peter Van Scoyoc, Andrew Harris, Sally Richardson
CLICK HERE TO SEE WINNERS OF THE CHINESE AUCTION. CONGRATULATIONS EVERYONE!
Here’s what’s going on:
- Famous Clam Chowder Contest: on Saturday starting 11:00 AM
- Live Music: Joe Delia and Thieves on Saturday and The Realm on Sunday
- Kid Rides: Inflatable slides and obstacle course, all day, all weekend
- Kid Fun/Crafts: Pumpkin Painting, Cookie Decorating and Crab Races all day, all weekend
- Festive foods: All day, all weekend. See menu here
- Beer and Wine: Montauk Brewing, Bridgehampton Breeze Wines and so much more. All day, all weekend.
- Farmers Market: all day, all weekend
- Raffles: 50/50, Cash Catch and Guess the Pumpkin weight. Live drawings on Sunday at 4:30 PM
- Chinese Auction: Drawing on Sunday at 3:30 PM

Clam Chowder Contest Saturday, Oct. 9 @ 11:00AM
Big Hint: Avoid long lines by purchasing online in advance. Picture ID and receipt needed at pickup inside the Visitors Center any time. All online sales end 8:00PM ET on Oct. 8, 2021.
BUY MUGS – $12 each
Your purchase of a commemorative 2021 Chowder Mug comes with a free cup of Chowder when you line up on Saturday, Oct. 9 starting at 11:00 AM, while supplies last. Available online and in-person. Sorry, no refunds or exchanges.
BUY FOOD AND CRAFT TICKETS
– denominations of $1 and $5
– denominations of $1 and $5
On the menu you’ll find hamburgers, hotdogs, bratwurst, raw oysters and clams, cotton candy, cookie and pumpkin decorating and so much more. Crafts are from $5- $20. Available online and in-person. Tickets are used to pay for your items and comes in denominations of $1 and $5’s. We’re doing our best to minimize lines and minimize contact for your safety. Sorry, no refunds or exchanges.

BUY KID RIDES – $20 each/day
Tire the kids out with inflatable rock wall slide, 60-foot obstacle course, double row slide and single for the little ones at your daily disposal. All rides are open-air and professionally attended. Unlimited rides per day. Available online and in-person. Sorry, no refunds or exchanges.
CHINESE AUCTION TICKETS
– $10/10 tickets in-person sales only
– $10/10 tickets in-person sales only
Check out the smorgasburg of prizes you might win with a little help from your wallet. Purchase your tickets, fill them out with your name, email and phone number then allocate your tickets. Prizes will be physically on display starting Oct. 9th. In-person tickets sales and ticket allocation closes Oct. 10 at 3:30 PM. Winners will be announced live at 3:30 PM. Prizes will be available for immediate pick up or at the Chamber Oct. 11th from 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM or else winner is responsible for shipping charges. You do not need to be present to win, all winners will be contacted via email or phone. After one year unclaimed prizes become the property of the Montauk Chamber of Commerce. Sorry, no refunds or exchanges.
BEER OR WINE
– $7 each
(You must be 21 and over to purchase and be served. In-person sales only.)
– $7 each
(You must be 21 and over to purchase and be served. In-person sales only.)
Choose from an assortment of your favorite brews and some seasonal favorites from Montauk Brewing Co. Extend your Summer mood with Rosé and Sauvignon blanc from Bridgehampton Breeze and Pindar red. In-person sales only and photo ID must be shown at purchase. You must receive a wristband in order to be served. Sorry, no refunds or exchanges.


CASH CATCH TICKETS
– $50 each (in-person only)
– $50 each (in-person only)
Purchase your tickets. Winners will be revealed Sunday, at 4:30 PM (ET) on the Green. Available only in-person. Sorry, no refunds or exchanges. Click here for the full rules.
50/50 RAFFLE
(in-person only)
(in-person only)
Purchase your tickets. Winners will be revealed Sunday, at 4:30 PM (ET) on the Green. Available only in-person. Sorry, no refunds or exchanges.
Proceeds benefit the Montauk Chamber of Commerce to stimulate responsible growth and development of our local community and contribute to a variety of charitable groups.
Thank you to our general sponsors and Clam Chowder donors who make our Contest possible:
