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Sound View Greenport Serves Up Thanksgiving, Holiday Dining and Festive Fun on the North Fork
From a waterfront Thanksgiving feast and writers salon to Christmas cocktails, live music and a New Year’s polar plunge, the Greenport hotel has plenty on the calendar.
The temperatures may be dropping on the North Fork, but Sound View Greenport isn’t going into hibernation. The waterfront hotel is rolling out a season of holiday dining, entertainment and celebrations, from a Thanksgiving feast at The Halyard to Christmas cocktails and a New Year’s Day plunge into the chilly waters of Long Island Sound.
Whether you’re looking for a holiday getaway, a night out or an excuse to skip cooking Thanksgiving dinner, here’s what’s happening at Sound View Greenport through the end of the year and into 2027.Soundview Hotel in Greenport – Holiday dining and festive fun
Thanksgiving begins in pajamas, with a screening of the 100th Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade in the hotel’s lobby lounge. Guests of Sound View and sister property The Harbor Front Inn can settle in with mimosas and bagels from Brooklyn’s Greenberg’s Bagels.
For those who would rather enjoy Thanksgiving dinner than prepare it, The Halyard is serving a holiday buffet featuring traditional favorites.
Thanksgiving buffet: $98 per adult; $45 per child.Thanksgiving buffet at the Soundview Hotel, Greenport. Photo: soundviewgreenport.com
Monday Nights at The Halyard
Every Monday | $55 per person; optional wine pairing $30
The Halyard is making Mondays a little more appetizing with a rotating three-course prix-fixe dinner featuring seasonal North Fork ingredients. Guests can add a three-wine pairing for $30.
Nameless Writers Salon Returns
Thursday, Nov. 19 | Free; RSVP requiredSalon at Soundview Hotel in Greenport. Photo: soundviewgreenport.com
Stories take center stage as the Nameless Writers Salon returns for its fourth season and 16th gathering. Hosted by bestselling author Liz Welch, the evening brings readers and writers together around the theme “GRATEFUL,” with a spotlight on local nonprofit The Butterfly Project.
Christmas on the Sound
Thanksgiving week through Christmas Day
Sound View gets dressed for the holidays beginning Thanksgiving week, with seasonal decorations, eggnog and festive cocktails adding to the waterfront atmosphere.
Christmas Eve brings an intimate dinner in the hotel’s Library, while the Piano Bar will host Christmas Day festivities. Additional details and reservations are forthcoming.Soundview Hotel in Greenport
New Year’s Eve: Dinner, Dancing and Champagne
Thursday, Dec. 31 | Dinner seatings at 6 and 8 p.m.; party begins at 9:30 p.m.
Sound View is giving revelers several ways to ring in 2027, from a chef’s tasting menu to a late-night party with live music.
The evening begins with a 6 p.m. tasting menu in the Library ($165 per person), followed by an 8 p.m. seating at The Halyard ($185 per person), which includes admission to the New Year’s Eve party.
At 9:30 p.m., Candy Shop Band gets the party started with live music. General admission is $65 and includes a first drink, late-night bites, entertainment and a champagne toast at midnight.
Booking details are forthcoming.
New Year’s Day: Take the Plunge
Friday, Jan. 1, 2027 | Polar plunge and recovery brunch
For anyone whose New Year’s resolution involves getting out of their comfort zone, Sound View has a bracing suggestion: Jump into Long Island Sound.
The hotel’s New Year’s Day polar plunge invites participants to start 2027 with a dip in the winter waters, followed by a recovery brunch at The Halyard. An optional bottomless mimosa and Bloody Mary package will be available for those who prefer their New Year’s Day adventures served in a glass.
Times, pricing and booking details are forthcoming.
Sound View Greenport
58775 County Road 48, Greenport, NY
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