20th annual Charles Dickens Festival brings the fun

20th annual Charles Dickens Festival brings the fun

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Port Jefferson was crawling with costumed characters and Christmas spirit on Saturday and Sunday for the 20th annual Charles Dickens Festival.

Residents and visitors took rides on horse-drawn carriages, met Santa Claus, heard music from the 19th century and checked out a puppet parade.

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A horse-drawn carriage takes people for a ride at Port Jefferson's 20th annual Charles Dickens Festival. File photo by Bob Savage
Costumed characters horse around at Port Jefferson's 20th annual Charles Dickens Festival. Photo by Bob Savage
An old-fashioned carriage rides down Port Jefferson's East Main Street at the 20th annual Charles Dickens Festival. Photo by Bob Savage
Gin Albinson, a Port Jefferson resident, poses in front of Wonderland at the 20th annual Charles Dickens Festival. Photo by Bob Savage
Dickens characters hang out in front of Danfords at Port Jefferson's 20th annual Charles Dickens Festival. Photo by Bob Savage
Port Jefferson's 20th annual Charles Dickens Festival is a good time for a marshmallow roast, with Claudette Houasse and Jeff Bender coming all the way from Connecticut. Photo by Bob Savage
Wooden soldiers stand guard over someone eating an ice cream at Port Jefferson's 20th annual Charles Dickens Festival. Photo by Bob Savage
Children sing Christmas carols in downtown Port Jefferson at the 20th annual Charles Dickens Festival. Photo by Bob Savage
A Dickens character gets cute at Port Jefferson's 20th annual Charles Dickens Festival. Photo by Bob Savage
Shine studio dancers boogie at Port Jefferson's 20th annual Charles Dickens Festival. Photo by Bob Savage
Costumed women sing Christmas carols at the 20th annual Charles Dickens Festival in Port Jefferson. Photo by Bob Savage
People line up to enter the Dickens house at Port Jefferson's 20th annual Charles Dickens Festival. Photo by Bob Savage
A young boy meets a horse at Port Jefferson's 20th annual Charles Dickens Festival. Photo by Bob Savage
Sweet Melody Music Studio performers entertain guests at the 20th annual Charles Dickens Festival in Port Jefferson. Photo by Bob Savage
The Island Christian Church in Port Jefferson is the spot to hear 19th century music at the 20th annual Charles Dickens Festival. Photo by Bob Savage
Port Jefferson is hopping with Dickens spirit at the 20th annual Charles Dickens Festival. Photo by Bob Savage
Santa Claus greets kids on Main Street in Port Jefferson at the 20th annual Charles Dickens Festival. Photo by Bob Savage
The Punch and Judy puppet show entertains kids at Port Jefferson's 20th annual Charles Dickens Festival. Photo by Bob Savage
A weaving demonstration gets the party started at Port Jefferson's 20th annual Charles Dickens Festival. Photo by Bob Savage
Allison Petrullo, a 9-year-old from Massapequa, makes a candle at the 20th annual Charles Dickens Festival in Port Jefferson. Photo by Bob Savage
Teddy McDowell, a 5-year-old South Setauket resident, learns about brewing beer at Port Jefferson's 20th annual Charles Dickens Festival. Photo by Bob Savage
Ice skaters crowd the rink at the Village Center at Port Jefferson's 20th annual Charles Dickens Festival. Photo by Bob Savage
Dickens characters take a stroll during the puppet parade in Port Jefferson's 20th annual Charles Dickens Festival. Photo by Bob Savage
A bobby strides through the puppet parade at Port Jefferson's 20th annual Charles Dickens Festival. Photo by Bob Savage
Santa Claus waves to the crowd during the 20th annual Charles Dickens Festival in Port Jefferson. Photo by Bob Savage

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