Celebrate Astoria’s diversity at the International Culture Festival!

Diversity has always been one of Astoria’s biggest strengths—walk down any given avenue in town and you’re bound to come across a variety of establishments and businesses with roots from all corners of the globe: from Greece, Egypt, Italy, Mexico, Japan, Brazil, and of course the U.S. So, it’s only right that Astoria will host…

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Astoria Flea & Food

The Astoria Flea & Food Market is kicking it up each weekend with some delicious food stalls and awesome vintage treasures for Astorians and Queens folk alike. If you didn’t get a chance to head on over this past few weeks then you’re in luck, because they’ll be back this weekend, July 21-22. The markets…

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Astoria Park’s Spring Carnivals, Festivals, Movies And More!

Things to do in Astoria! In the Spring time Astoria Park begins to truly flourish with festivals, parties, events, fun runs, carnivals, movies and more. Bringing the park full into gear, here are the upcoming events to keep an eye on. The Astoria Park Carnival Where: Hoyt Avenue N & 19th Street (parking lot area)…

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Kaufman Backlot Arts Festival Coming This June

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The Backlot Arts Festival is hitting up Kaufman this month for two days of fun with live performances, exhibitions, installations, workshops and more! From June 24th to June 25th, Astorians and New Yorkers will be able to participate in more than 20 “art experiences”. From fashion shows, pop-up galleries, concerts, gardening, coffee-tasting and the list…

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Get Your Game ON – At IndiCade East 2016!

IndiCade East is back in town, and the gamers are in full throttle, plugged in and ready to go for this three day gaming conference. Back at the Museum of the Moving Image, it's a celebration of independent games, along with the people who make em and the people who play em.  This weekend you're…

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4th Annual Spring Jazz Festival

It's Jazz time as the weather graces us with its perfect presence. The sun is shining and today, the trumpets will be playing, along with the rest of the band. It's not technically in Astoria, but we thought we'd give Astorians a chance to see what's happening in Queens.  Flushing Town Hall, 137-45 Northern Boulevard, is…

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Street Festival Today!

31st Street Festival Sun April 10th, 2016 (All day) April 10th  – Come visit the annual Kiwanis of Astoria Street Festival on 31st Street between Ditmars Blvd and 21st Avenue. There will be a wide assortment of vendors, merchants, food, rides & games and you and the kids will even be able to take a home…

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Alive Street Festival, Astoria!

  This weekend the annual Astoria Alive Street Festival is on. The festival will be located on 31st between Ditmars Boulevard and 21st Avenue. And will bring with it a wide variety of vendors, merchants, food, rides and games. Astorians will even get a chance to adopt a furry friend from the mobile pet adoption trailer.…

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