Reluctant at first, Carson Yarrobino, 4, of North Bellmore, peeled away from his mother’s hip to join his siblings on the karate mat at Best Fitness Kickboxing’s display at the Bellmore Family Street Festival. Sensei Dan Jonsen held up a wooden board for Carson to kick. He lifted his foot back, swung it forward and struck the board, breaking it into three pieces.
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By Brian Stieglitz
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9/21/17
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On Grand Avenue, a block east of the main strip at the Bellmore Family Street Festival, the sounds of the 1960s were blasting Sunday afternoon. Under a blue canopy in the center of the street, the Backyard Birds were playing Van Morrison’s “Brown Eyed Girl,” as passersby danced across the hot pavement.
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By Scott Brinton
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9/20/16
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As we bid farewell to summer and welcome fall, we prepare to savor all the delights of the season — from strolling pumpkin patches to browsing arts and crafts, from enjoying a local band to simply enjoying the great outdoors. The sights, sounds, smells and tastes of a fair . . .
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9/15/16
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Bellmore eagerly welcomes thousands of area residents to its yearly festival extravaganza.
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By Karen Bloom
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9/14/16
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A “dream team” of volunteers with the Chamber of Commerce of the Bellmores is hard at work preparing for the biggest community event of the year: the Bellmore Family Street Festival. The …
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By Julie Mansmann
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9/16/15
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Long Island is famous for its wide variety of things to see and do, and when autumn announces itself with cooler temperatures and kids heading back to school, one of the most enjoyable activities a family can take part in is attending a local fair.
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9/2/15
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Chrissa Schmerler, 35, has brought her grilled cheese truck to the Bellmore Family Street Festival since 2012. As word spread across the community about her business, now known as the Big Cheese, …
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By Julie Mansmann
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3/13/15
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Bedford and Pettit avenues were filled with Long Islanders looking for fun at the 28th annual Bellmore Family Street Festival last weekend…
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By Julie Mansmann
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9/26/14
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Despite a drizzly start to the 27th annual Bellmore Family Street Festival, the fair went off without a hitch, attracting tens of thousands of festival-goers to Bedford Avenue and its environs north of the Long Island Rail Road station last weekend.
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By Scott Brinton
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9/25/13
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Bellmore is ready to welcome thousands of area residents to its grand yearly celebration that is a staple of the fall festival season.
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By Karen Bloom
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9/18/13
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