The best things to do in Queens next weekend, Sep 11–13, 2026 — hand-curated and refreshed weekly.
33 picks · checked Sep 2
Astoria, QueensDetroit Publishing Co. (w) , publisher. · Public domain · Wikimedia CommonsAstoria's end-of-summer street fair closes 31st Street from Ditmars Boulevard to 21st Avenue for food vendors, retail stalls and kiddie rides. Free to walk in.
Astoria, QueensDetroit Publishing Co. (w) , publisher. · Public domain · Wikimedia CommonsAstoria's end-of-summer street fair closes 31st Street from Ditmars Boulevard to 21st Avenue for food vendors, retail stalls and kiddie rides. Free to walk in.
Rockaway Beach, Beach 67th Street, QueensSix sculptural ping-pong tables sit in the sand at Rockaway Beach, including a walnut sea monster swallowing a salvaged aluminum boat.
Rockaway Beach, Beach 67th Street, QueensSix sculptural ping-pong tables sit in the sand at Rockaway Beach, including a walnut sea monster swallowing a salvaged aluminum boat.
LeFrak Concert Hall, Kupferberg Center for the Arts, Flushing, QueensThe ASO's 9/11 memorial program — Copland's Fanfare, Mahler's Tenth Adagio, Walker's Lyric for Strings — repeats free indoors at LeFrak Concert Hall.
LeFrak Concert Hall, Kupferberg Center for the Arts, Flushing, QueensThe ASO's 9/11 memorial program — Copland's Fanfare, Mahler's Tenth Adagio, Walker's Lyric for Strings — repeats free indoors at LeFrak Concert Hall.
Woodside Avenue, 65th Street to Roosevelt Avenue, Woodside, QueensTdorante10 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsWoodside Avenue closes from 65th Street to Roosevelt Avenue for Queens' big Saturday street festival — vendor rows and food stalls in the heart of Little Manila, right on the 7 line.
Woodside Avenue, 65th Street to Roosevelt Avenue, Woodside, QueensTdorante10 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsWoodside Avenue closes from 65th Street to Roosevelt Avenue for Queens' big Saturday street festival — vendor rows and food stalls in the heart of Little Manila, right on the 7 line.
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Junction Boulevard, Roosevelt Avenue to 35th Avenue, Corona, QueensCorona's big annual street fair takes over Junction Boulevard from Roosevelt to 35th Avenue on US Open men's-final Sunday — a Latin-flavored boulevard of food, music and vendor rows.
Junction Boulevard, Roosevelt Avenue to 35th Avenue, Corona, QueensCorona's big annual street fair takes over Junction Boulevard from Roosevelt to 35th Avenue on US Open men's-final Sunday — a Latin-flavored boulevard of food, music and vendor rows.
Kissena Park: Kissena Park, QueensBeginners explore the small creatures thriving in Queens—perfect for curious kids.
Kissena Park: Kissena Park, QueensBeginners explore the small creatures thriving in Queens—perfect for curious kids.
180-4 State Rd, QueensBreezy Point's Saturday morning run brings Queens neighbors together for remembrance and movement.
180-4 State Rd, QueensBreezy Point's Saturday morning run brings Queens neighbors together for remembrance and movement.
14-25 Beach Channel Dr, QueensA gathering in Queens devoted to solidarity and collective voice.
14-25 Beach Channel Dr, QueensA gathering in Queens devoted to solidarity and collective voice.
164-49 Crossbay Blvd, QueensA neighborhood gathers for a solemn walking memorial, honoring loss with collective witness and remembrance.
164-49 Crossbay Blvd, QueensA neighborhood gathers for a solemn walking memorial, honoring loss with collective witness and remembrance.
149-25 Rockaway Beach Blvd, QueensCyclists race against the clock in a breezy early-morning time trial on Rockaway Beach.
149-25 Rockaway Beach Blvd, QueensCyclists race against the clock in a breezy early-morning time trial on Rockaway Beach.
118th St between 95th & 101st Ave, QueensA festive Sikh celebration featuring processions, music and spiritual joy in Queens.
118th St between 95th & 101st Ave, QueensA festive Sikh celebration featuring processions, music and spiritual joy in Queens.
Queens Museum, Flushing Meadows Corona Park, QueensThree Terra Foundation fellows pull vintage silver gelatin and albumen prints from the collection to ask what American-ness actually looks like.
Queens Museum, Flushing Meadows Corona Park, QueensThree Terra Foundation fellows pull vintage silver gelatin and albumen prints from the collection to ask what American-ness actually looks like.
88-19 Parsons Blvd, QueensA celebration honoring Esquipulas with community gathering and spiritual reflection.
88-19 Parsons Blvd, QueensA celebration honoring Esquipulas with community gathering and spiritual reflection.
Socrates Sculpture Park, Long Island City, QueensChakaia Booker's shredded-tyre sculpture stands on the East River lawn at Socrates, free and open every day until sunset.
Socrates Sculpture Park, Long Island City, QueensChakaia Booker's shredded-tyre sculpture stands on the East River lawn at Socrates, free and open every day until sunset.
3551 69th St, QueensQueens celebrates Central American heritage with parade floats, music and community pride.
3551 69th St, QueensQueens celebrates Central American heritage with parade floats, music and community pride.
Queens Museum, Flushing Meadows Corona Park, QueensSonia Boyce turns two days of Queens Museum gatherings into video, kaleidoscopic wallpaper and a Dia de Muertos altar built with the community.
Queens Museum, Flushing Meadows Corona Park, QueensSonia Boyce turns two days of Queens Museum gatherings into video, kaleidoscopic wallpaper and a Dia de Muertos altar built with the community.
Springfield Park: Lawn, QueensLive jazz floats across a Queens park lawn—bring a blanket and settle in for the evening.
Springfield Park: Lawn, QueensLive jazz floats across a Queens park lawn—bring a blanket and settle in for the evening.
Bell Malls: Bell Malls, QueensQueens's Bell Malls becomes an evening gathering site for September 11th observance.
Bell Malls: Bell Malls, QueensQueens's Bell Malls becomes an evening gathering site for September 11th observance.
Rockaway Beach and Boardwalk: Beach 102nd Street, QueensCatch sunset and live music by the Rockaway boardwalk evening.
Rockaway Beach and Boardwalk: Beach 102nd Street, Queens
Park Of The Americas / Linden Park: Linden Park, QueensAn afternoon beginner archery session in Queens for newcomers to the sport.
Park Of The Americas / Linden Park: Linden Park, Queens
Flushing Meadows Corona Park: Meadow Lake West - BBQ area Blue, QueensFull-day employee or member barbecue on the Flushing Meadows grounds.
Flushing Meadows Corona Park: Meadow Lake West - BBQ area Blue, Queens
Rockaway Beach and Boardwalk: Beach 59th Street, QueensA day-long celebration honoring Yemoja at Rockaway Beach draws dancers, drummers and spiritual seekers.
Rockaway Beach and Boardwalk: Beach 59th Street, QueensA day-long celebration honoring Yemoja at Rockaway Beach draws dancers, drummers and spiritual seekers.
Socrates Sculpture Park: Socrates Sculpture Park, QueensGuided tree census and naturalist program led by Urban Park Rangers.
Socrates Sculpture Park: Socrates Sculpture Park, QueensGuided tree census and naturalist program led by Urban Park Rangers.
Travers Park: Travers Park, QueensConnect with local services and resources at a community information event in Queens.
Travers Park: Travers Park, QueensConnect with local services and resources at a community information event in Queens.
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Big weekends coming up — save them now, plan later.
