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Apr 05, 2017
Astoria and LIC Street Fairs 2017
Our annual list of local street fairs and festivals is here!
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Our annual list of local street fairs and festivals is here!
by Meg Cotner
Can you believe that it’s that time again? Street fair season is almost upon us! Here is our annual no-nonsense list of upcoming spring, summer and fall street fairs in Astoria and LIC, and like last year we’ve expanded it to include some in Sunnyside, Woodside, and Jackson Heights. We’ll update this list with any notable additions when we get them. Enjoy!
Opening April 8 and 9
Operates outdoors rain or shine every Saturday and Sunday through November
LIC Flea & Food
11am-6pm
5-25 46th Avenue, Long Island City
Organizer: LIC Flea & Food
Sunday, April 23
Steinway Street Festival
10am-6pm
Steinway Street from 28th to 34th Avenues, Astoria
Organizer: Central Astoria Local Development Corp.
Saturday, May 6
Noon to 5pm
LIC Springs!
Vernon Blvd from 50th to 46th Avenues, Long Island City
Organizer: LIC Partnership
Saturday, May 13
Greenpoint Ave “Sunnyside” Festival
10am-6pm
Greenpoint Avenue from 42nd to 48th Streets, Sunnyside
Organizer: Kiwanis Club of Sunnyside
Sunday May 21
Astoria Spring Festival
10am-6pm
31st Street from Ditmars Blvd to 21st Avenue, Astoria
Organizer: Meteor Festivals
Saturday, May 27
Woodside Festival
10am-6pm
Woodside Avenue from 63rd Street to Roosevelt Avenue, Woodside
Organizer: Woodside On The Move
Monday, May 29
Broadway Astoria Festival
10am-6pm
Broadway from Steinway to Crescent, Astoria
Organizer: Broadway Merchants and Professionals Association
Sunday, June 4
Queens Pridefest
10am-6pm
37th Road from 73rd to 77th Streets, Jackson Heights
Organizer: Queens Lesbian And Gay Pride Committee
Thursday, June 15-Sunday, June 18
St. Antonio Abate Annual Street Festival
5pm start time on Thursday
Ditmars from 35th Street to 38 Streets
Organizer: St. Antonio Abate Fraternal Society of Castrofilippo
Sunday, July 9
Broadway “Astoria” SummerFest
10am-6pm
Broadway from Steinway Street to 47th Street, Astoria
Organizer: 114th Precinct Civilian Observation Patrol
Thursday, July 27-Sunday July 30
St. Irene Festival
5pm start on Thursday until 11pm on Sunday
23rd Avenue from 35th Street to 37th Street
Organizer: Sacred Patriarchal Monastery of St. Irene Chrysovalantou
Sunday, July 30
30th Avenue Astoria Festival
10am-6pm
30th Avenue from Steinway to 29th Streets, Astoria
Organizer: Friends of Community Board 1
Sunday, August 13
31st Street Astoria Festival
10am-6pm
31st Street from Ditmars Boulevard to 21st Avenue, Astoria
Organizer: Meteor Festivals
Sunday, August 20
Steinway Street Festival
10am-6pm
Steinway Street from 28th to 34th Avenues, Astoria
Organizer: Steinway Astoria Partnership
Monday, September 4
Labor Day Festival
10am-6pm
30th Avenue from 29th Street to 41st Street, Astoria
Organizer: 30th Avenue Merchants Association
Sunday, September 10
Astoria Alive Festival
10am-6pm
31st Street from Ditmars Blvd to 21st Avenue, Astoria
Organizer: Meteor Festivals
Thursday, September 14-Sunday, September 17
Saint Markella’s Festival
26th Street from 23red Avenue to Ditmars Boulevard
Organizer: Cathedral of Saint Markella
Sunday, October 1
Broadway Astoria Festival
10am-6pm
Broadway from Steinway to Crescent Streets, Astoria
Organizer: Broadway Merchants and Professionals Association
Saturday, October 7
Woodside Avenue Festival
10am-6pm
Woodside Avenue from 65th Place to Roosevelt Ave.
Organizer: Woodside On The Move
Sunday, October 8
Steinway Street Festival
10am-6pm
Steinway Street from 25th Avenue to 28th Avenue, Astoria
Organizer: Meteor Festivals
Saturday, October 21
10am-6pm
Greenpoint Avenue Festival
Greenpoint Avenue from Queens Blvd. to 44th Street, Sunnyside
Organizer: Sunnyside Community Services
Sunday, October 29
36th Avenue Astoria Festival
10am-6pm
36th Avenue between 29th and 35th Streets, Dutch Kills
Organizer: Dutch Kills Civic Association
Have the dates for the St Antonio Abate feast on Ditmars been posted yet?
Not yet – they always seem to publish it quite late compared to our publishing schedule.
St Antonio Abate Of Castrofilippo Fraternal Club (Ditmars Blvd from 35th to 38th Streets)
Thu 6/22, Fri 6/23, 5-10pm
Sat 6/24, Sun 6/25, 5pm-12am
Source: http://www.queensbuzz.com/astoria-street-fairs-festivals—astoria-lic-2017-cms-388
Unfortunately, those dates are incorrect; the Antonio Abate fest starts tonight. I’ve updated the list with this and a couple of the Greek Orthodox church festivals, too. Enjoy!