A day-long celebration of all things Queens happening (where else?!) in Flushing Meadows Corona Park! From morning to night, there will be family-friendly activities, giveaways, concerts and more.
Check out the free activities and opportunities available in Flushing Meadows Corona Park on Queens Day and a map of the day’s events.
Activities at the Queens Day Festival Hub:
Crafts and Summer Activities from NYC Parks’ Queens Recreation team (11am-3pm)
The Queens Public Library’s Mobile Library (12-3pm)
Queens Jazz Trail Concert Series from the Kupferberg Center for the Arts, featuring Ali Bello & the Charanga Syndicate at the Unisphere (2pm)
World Arts Performances by the Queens College School of Arts: CarNYval Dancers (11am) and the Javier Madrazo Quartet (12:30pm)
Artmaking activities on the Queens Museum’s front lawn (11am-3pm)
NYSCI: Design. Make. Play. in the Park! (11am-3pm)
World’s Fair Walking Tours from the Alliance for FMCP (11am & 1:30pm)
Zumba from the Alliance’s Summer Fitness program (10am-11am)
Informational Tables and Partner Booths at the Queens Day Festival Hub:
Exclusive merchandise for sale from the Alliance for Flushing Meadows Corona Park
Volunteer opportunities and more from Let’s Green NYC
Learn about swim classes and fitness opportunities from Queens Recreation
Climate change resiliency in Flushing Meadows Corona Park from the Waterfront Alliance
Cancer and chronic disease prevention and mental health awareness from NYC Health and Hospitals
Learn about composting from the Queens Botanical Garden’s Composting Team
Get involved with Queens Community House’s Neighbors in Action program
Other Queens Day activities in Flushing Meadows Corona Park (see the map for exact locations):
All-ages Tennis Clinics at the USTA’s Billie Jean King National Tennis Center (11am-3pm)
Intermediate canoeing with the NYC Parks Urban Park Rangers, embarking at Baseball Field 13 (11am-12:30pm)
Free mini golf for kids (17 and under) at the Flushing Meadows Golf Center (9am-2pm)
Soccer Activations from NYCFC’s Street Team (10am-2pm)
Beginner’s rowing lessons from Row New York at the Meadow Lake Boathouse; registration required: email events@rownewyork.org (8:30am, 9:30am & 10:30am)
Queens Day Skate Jam from the Skate Park Project and Harold Hunter Foundation at Maloof Skate Park (12pm-4pm)
Wildlife Conservation and Animal Fun at the Queens Zoo (9:30am-3:30pm)
The festivities will culminate in a free concert from the Roots! Brought to you by the City Parks Foundation’s Capital One Summerstage.
