Over the course of more than four decades, the photographer James Hamilton has plied his trade on the streets of New York, at music festivals, on film sets, at celebrity gatherings, even in war zones.

East Hampton's Lizz Cohen of Lizzy's Little Bake Shoppe makes cakes and cupcakes for any occasion that are as wildly creative as they are delicious.

This year's Pachanga, a benefit for OLA of Eastern Long Island, will feature a dynamic salsa band, a multidisciplinary percussionist, and an actress and singer whose credits include Disney's "Mulan."

"The Art of Food" at the Parrish Art Museum features more than 100 works by 37 notable modern and contemporary artists linked by their choice of food as a subject.