What To Do This Weekend (At Home!): April 17-19 by Claire Leaden Though times are different, there’s still plenty to do in Astoria—safely at home! Here are our top picks for the best virtual events and new local businesses to support this (…)
Astoria Astoria’s Spring Retail Crawl is Back in April by Claire Leaden UPDATE: Shop Small Astoria Announced: “With this public health risk increasing, we feel it is in the community’s best interest to move this large scale event to a later date (…)
Save the Dates: Queens Craft Brigade’s 2020 Season by Claire Leaden Everyone’s favorite local craft fair is back! The Queens Craft Brigade, which was started in 2017 by Queens local Robert Duffy, features vendors who are exclusively in Queens. Over 150 small (…)
Astoria Where to Embrace the Luck of the Irish for St. Paddy’s Day in Astoria by Claire Leaden It’s everyone’s favorite time of year to embrace their Irish heritage (or lack thereof)! We’ve got all the Irish music, corned beef specials, and bar crawls of course. Shoot claireleaden@gmail.com (…)
What To Do This Weekend! March 6-8 by Claire Leaden From a killer sci-fi film festival to pre-St. Patrick’s Day festivities, here are all the fun things to do in Astoria this weekend. And we’re unofficially welcoming spring! *ALL WEEKEND! (…)
What To Do This Weekend! Feb. 28-March 1 by Claire Leaden Here’s what’s on tap this weekend, Astoria! Don’t forget Saturday is Leap Day, the first time we’ve gotten an extra day in February in four years, so make the most (…)
What To Do This Weekend! Feb. 14-16, 2020 by Claire Leaden From V-Day to taco tours to self-care Sunday activities, start planning your weekend NOW! Friday, February 14 It’s that famous (Hallmark?) holiday about loveeeeee! Check out our Valentine’s Day guide (…)
Astoria What To Do This Weekend! Feb. 7-9, 2020 by Claire Leaden Here’s what on deck for the weekend, Astoria! Friday, February 7 Watch a local theater production at the Astoria Performing Arts Center. Astoria’s main performing arts center is putting on (…)
Astoria Meet The Cake Boys: A Queens Drag King Collective by Claire Leaden Kick up your brunch game this weekend at the only drag king brunch in NYC—right here in Astoria! The Cake Boys—made up of four long-time friends, Richard, Muscles Monty, Sweaty Eddie and (…)
Astoria Where to Feel the Love in Astoria This Valentine’s Day 2020 by Claire Leaden It’s finally time for everything to turn shades of pink and red! Whether you’re single or coupled up, or looking for a fun night out with friends, here are all (…)
Astoria Long Island City Sunnyside What To Do This Weekend! Feb. 1-2, 2020 by Claire Leaden We know y’all love a good weekend roundup, so we’re bringing “What To Do This Weekend” back! The first weekend in February is full of public forums, film screenings and (…)
Astoria Where to Watch Super Bowl LIV (or Just the Commercials) in Astoria by Claire Leaden It’s time for the biggest game day of the year—and the first event since the holidays to put us in the celebrating mood—the SUPER BOWL. But even if you’re only (…)
Astoria The 2001: A SPACE ODYSSEY Exhibit is Opening at MoMI This Weekend (See Photos)! by Claire Leaden Our friendly neighborhood museum, the Museum of the Moving Image, announced in November they were opening a brand new, extensive exhibition on iconic filmmaker Stanley Kubrick. And now the time has finally (…)
Give Your Used Christmas Tree a Second Life as Mulch for NYC Parks by Claire Leaden We know—all you want to do is keep those holiday decorations up for as long as possible! The apartment just isn’t nearly as cheery without them. But, if you got (…)
Happy Hanukkah! by Claire Leaden Happy first day of Hanukkah, Astoria! Wishing all those who celebrate a joyous time with their families. Here are a few events in and around the neighborhood: Pacific Unitarian Universalist, (…)