Stumblday's hand-checked ranking of the best things to do in Queens on Sunday, Sep 27: 38 picks, refreshed weekly.
38 picks · checked Sep 21
MoMA PS1, Long Island City, QueensZine makers, small presses and rare-book dealers pack every floor of MoMA PS1 as the art book fair marks a joint 50th — it often hits capacity.
MoMA PS1, Long Island City, QueensZine makers, small presses and rare-book dealers pack every floor of MoMA PS1 as the art book fair marks a joint 50th — it often hits capacity.
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Forest Hills Stadium, Forest Hills, QueensBrandi Carlile, Carly Rae Jepsen, MUNA, Zara Larsson and Lola Young on one stage at Forest Hills Stadium — three-day passes are already gone.
Forest Hills Stadium, Forest Hills, QueensBrandi Carlile, Carly Rae Jepsen, MUNA, Zara Larsson and Lola Young on one stage at Forest Hills Stadium — three-day passes are already gone.
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Culture Lab LIC, Long Island City, QueensFree outdoor concerts in Culture Lab's Long Island City lot - two or three bands a night and the season closes this weekend.
Culture Lab LIC, Long Island City, QueensFree outdoor concerts in Culture Lab's Long Island City lot - two or three bands a night and the season closes this weekend.
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Bohemian Hall & Beer Garden, Astoria, QueensSteins and schnitzel in NYC's oldest beer garden, run by Astoria's Czech benevolent society since 1910, for Oktoberfest's free final weekend.
Bohemian Hall & Beer Garden, Astoria, QueensSteins and schnitzel in NYC's oldest beer garden, run by Astoria's Czech benevolent society since 1910, for Oktoberfest's free final weekend.
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Crown Square Pizza, Rockaway Beach, QueensSeany Pizza's Sean Aiken opened a Detroit-style shop on Rockaway Beach Boulevard and unlike most of the boardwalk it stays open all year.
Crown Square Pizza, Rockaway Beach, QueensSeany Pizza's Sean Aiken opened a Detroit-style shop on Rockaway Beach Boulevard and unlike most of the boardwalk it stays open all year.
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Flushing, QueensDaniel Schwen · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsDragon and lion dance troupes parade a closed Main Street through downtown Flushing, free to watch.
Flushing, QueensDaniel Schwen · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsDragon and lion dance troupes parade a closed Main Street through downtown Flushing, free to watch.
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Jackson Heights, QueensDeans Charbal · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsFloats, bands and dance groups fill 37th Avenue from 69th to 89th Street in a free parade.
Jackson Heights, QueensDeans Charbal · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsFloats, bands and dance groups fill 37th Avenue from 69th to 89th Street in a free parade.
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MoMA PS1, Long Island City, QueensKing of Hearts · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsA 22-ton wall of rubble from a Ciudad Juárez home anchors Teresa Margolles's first large US museum show, free across PS1's third floor.
MoMA PS1, Long Island City, QueensKing of Hearts · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsA 22-ton wall of rubble from a Ciudad Juárez home anchors Teresa Margolles's first large US museum show, free across PS1's third floor.
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Citi Field Parking Lot, Flushing Meadows–Willets Point, QueensSixFourThree · CC BY 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsMichael Mina's caviar fishing, a 300lb bluefin tuna breakdown and 35+ restaurants take over the Citi Field lot for a two-day chef festival.
Citi Field Parking Lot, Flushing Meadows–Willets Point, QueensSixFourThree · CC BY 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsMichael Mina's caviar fishing, a 300lb bluefin tuna breakdown and 35+ restaurants take over the Citi Field lot for a two-day chef festival.
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Guldari, Flushing, QueensJeju-inspired sotbap arrives in Flushing — rice cooked and served in its own hot stone pot, with cold spicy noodles and pork bone soup alongside.
Guldari, Flushing, QueensJeju-inspired sotbap arrives in Flushing — rice cooked and served in its own hot stone pot, with cold spicy noodles and pork bone soup alongside.
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Forest Park Bandshell, Woodhaven, QueensThe second of the weekend's two Forest Park Bandshell concerts, this one at Sunday golden hour in the Queens woods.
Forest Park Bandshell, Woodhaven, QueensThe second of the weekend's two Forest Park Bandshell concerts, this one at Sunday golden hour in the Queens woods.
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MoMA PS1, Long Island City, QueensPosters, film and sculpture from Nobel Peace Prize winner ICAN's artist campaign fill PS1's Homeroom and museum admission is free for all.
MoMA PS1, Long Island City, QueensPosters, film and sculpture from Nobel Peace Prize winner ICAN's artist campaign fill PS1's Homeroom and museum admission is free for all.
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Queens County Farm Museum, Glen Oaks, QueensNew York City's only corn maze: three acres of stalks, puzzle clues and a Victory Bridge lookout on a working Queens farm this fall.
Queens County Farm Museum, Glen Oaks, QueensNew York City's only corn maze: three acres of stalks, puzzle clues and a Victory Bridge lookout on a working Queens farm this fall.
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31 AVENUE - 33 STREET to 35 STREET: 31 AVENUE - 33 STREET to 35 STREET, QueensTwo car-free Astoria blocks fill with live bands, vendor booths, cornhole and sidewalk chalk — a free neighborhood block party every weekend.
31 AVENUE - 33 STREET to 35 STREET: 31 AVENUE - 33 STREET to 35 STREET, QueensTwo car-free Astoria blocks fill with live bands, vendor booths, cornhole and sidewalk chalk — a free neighborhood block party every weekend.
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Hunter's Point South Park: Hunter's Point South Park, QueensFree morning yoga on the lawn at Hunter's Point South Park, with the entire Midtown skyline standing across the East River.
Hunter's Point South Park: Hunter's Point South Park, QueensFree morning yoga on the lawn at Hunter's Point South Park, with the entire Midtown skyline standing across the East River.
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Rockaway Beach and Boardwalk: Beach 128th Street, QueensBellerose's Hindu community closes its 9th annual Ganesh Utsav with an evening seaside ceremony at Rockaway Beach — drums, devotion and ocean air.
Rockaway Beach and Boardwalk: Beach 128th Street, QueensBellerose's Hindu community closes its 9th annual Ganesh Utsav with an evening seaside ceremony at Rockaway Beach — drums, devotion and ocean air.
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Alley Pond Park: Trails - Winchester Blvd & Grand Central Pkwy, QueensSunday morning hiking through Queens park trails with others exploring the natural landscape.
Alley Pond Park: Trails - Winchester Blvd & Grand Central Pkwy, QueensSunday morning hiking through Queens park trails with others exploring the natural landscape.
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Queens Museum, Flushing Meadows Corona Park, QueensGolden Lion winner Sonia Boyce films Queens groups and the Resistance Revival Chorus into a kaleidoscopic wallpaper-and-video installation.
Queens Museum, Flushing Meadows Corona Park, QueensGolden Lion winner Sonia Boyce films Queens groups and the Resistance Revival Chorus into a kaleidoscopic wallpaper-and-video installation.
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Rockaway Beach and Boardwalk: Beach 59th Street, QueensPeak migration on the Atlantic flyway — a free guided bird walk works Rockaway's dunes for shorebirds, falcons and southbound songbirds.
Rockaway Beach and Boardwalk: Beach 59th Street, QueensPeak migration on the Atlantic flyway — a free guided bird walk works Rockaway's dunes for shorebirds, falcons and southbound songbirds.
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Highland Park: Reservoir Path, QueensLearn to spot herbs like mugwort and yarrow and how herbalists use them, on a guided loop of the rewilded Ridgewood Reservoir with NYC H2O.
Highland Park: Reservoir Path, QueensLearn to spot herbs like mugwort and yarrow and how herbalists use them, on a guided loop of the rewilded Ridgewood Reservoir with NYC H2O.
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SculptureCenter, Long Island City, QueensCevdet Erek's first New York solo turns thrash-metal memories into sound sculpture, beside Aziz Hazara's objects returned from Bagram.
SculptureCenter, Long Island City, QueensCevdet Erek's first New York solo turns thrash-metal memories into sound sculpture, beside Aziz Hazara's objects returned from Bagram.
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Socrates Sculpture Park, Long Island City / Astoria, QueensSanford Biggers' cloud sculptures Unsui (Mirror) land on the East River shoreline at Socrates, 25 years after his Terra Mandala there.
Socrates Sculpture Park, Long Island City / Astoria, QueensSanford Biggers' cloud sculptures Unsui (Mirror) land on the East River shoreline at Socrates, 25 years after his Terra Mandala there.
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SculptureCenter, Long Island City, QueensAziz Hazara brings kneepads, tents and kitchenware discarded at Bagram Airfield back to the US — the first full showing of the collection.
SculptureCenter, Long Island City, QueensAziz Hazara brings kneepads, tents and kitchenware discarded at Bagram Airfield back to the US — the first full showing of the collection.
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Forest Park: Forest Park Drive (Race), QueensA charity morning run down Forest Park Drive — the Children's Smile Foundation race raises funds for kids facing illness and hardship.
Forest Park: Forest Park Drive (Race), QueensA charity morning run down Forest Park Drive — the Children's Smile Foundation race raises funds for kids facing illness and hardship.
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