These 435 activities are worth leaving the house for.
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Every day at 4pm
The Beast Next Door · LIC • $$
Inventive cocktails and surprisingly solid snacks make this cozy post-work spot near Queens Plaza worth the stop. Try the Night Bazaar or that sake-and-evaporated-milk drink everyone's raving about.
October 20 at 7pm +59
Vetro Restaurant & Lounge · Howard Beach • $$$$
Slip into the Blue Lounge for an easy afternoon escape where $2 oysters and $8 wines set the tone. The relaxed lounge atmosphere makes it ideal for unwinding after work or easing into date night.
October 18 at 1pm +65
Kween · Astoria • $$
Named for that iconic expression of queer joy, this intimate Astoria spot pairs drag brunch with craft cocktails like green tea-infused gin and crispy empanadas. Come for the queens, stay for the sweet potato fries and genuinely welcoming vibe.
October 31 at 5pm (Next weekend)
the Flying Fox Tavern · Ridgewood • $$
Flying Fox's whole personality is spooky season, so Halloween here is basically their Super Bowl. Expect costumes, horror flicks on the TVs, and a crowd of friendly goths and nerds raising cheap drinks to the best night of the year.
Albatross Bar · Astoria • $$
Astoria's queer Cheers where everyone knows your name (or will by your second visit). Welcoming vibe, strong drinks, and drag shows that consistently deliver.
Terraza 7 · Elmhurst
Late-night Peruvian folk and jazz fills this tiny Elmhurst stage with serious magic. They squeeze a grand piano, vibraphone, and drums into an intimate space where the music feels wonderfully close.
Browse Queens neighborhood by neighborhood, get ideas just for you, or ask me anything.
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Sun, Oct 18 · 10:00 PM
Cassette · Flushing
Free
Sun, Oct 18 · 7:00 PM
Barkada Social Club · Astoria
$$
Sun, Oct 18 · 8:00 PM
heart of gold · Astoria
$$
Sun, Oct 18 · 8:00 PM
Forest Hills American Legion Post #1424 · Forest Hills
Sun, Oct 18 · 7:00 PM
the Flying Fox Tavern · Ridgewood
$$
Mon, Oct 19 · 5:00 PM
Bar Dalia · Astoria
$$
Mon, Oct 19 · 7:30 PM
Cassette · Flushing
$$
Mon, Oct 19 · 12:00 PM
Jade Eatery And Lounge · Forest Hills
Mon, Oct 19 · 7:00 PM
Austin's Ale House · Kew Gardens
$$
Mon, Oct 19 · 5:00 PM
Bar Dalia · Astoria
$$
Mon, Oct 19 · 5:00 PM
Olympia Lounge & Garden · Astoria
Mon, Oct 19 · 8:30 PM
Cassette · Flushing
Free
Mon, Oct 19 · 4:00 PM
Austin's Ale House · Kew Gardens
$$
Mon, Oct 19 · 10:00 PM
Bourbon Street · Bayside
Mon, Oct 19 · 4:00 PM
Cobblestones Pub and Biergarten · Forest Hills
$$$
Mon, Oct 19 · 4:00 PM
The Bonnie · Astoria
$$
Mon, Oct 19 · 4:00 PM
Sanger Hall · Sunnyside
$$
Mon, Oct 19 · 5:00 PM
Bourbon Street · Bayside
Mon, Oct 19 · 5:00 PM
Freda · Ridgewood
$
Mon, Oct 19 · 4:00 PM
The Ditty · Astoria
$$
Mon, Oct 19 · 4:00 PM
Sayra's Wine Bar · Far Rockaway
$$
Mon, Oct 19 · 3:00 PM
The Brewery Bar & Kitchen · Woodside
$$
Tue, Oct 20 · 4:00 PM
Blackbird's · Astoria
$$
Tue, Oct 20 · 4:00 PM
Blackbird's · Astoria
$$
Tue, Oct 20 · 7:00 PM
The Rabbit Hole Astoria · Astoria
$$
Tue, Oct 20 · 12:00 PM
The Queensboro · Jackson Heights
$$
Tue, Oct 20 · 12:00 PM
Austin's Ale House · Kew Gardens
$$
Tue, Oct 20 · 8:00 PM
Judy & Punch · Astoria
Free
Tue, Oct 20 · 4:00 PM
Beauty Social Salon | Hair Color & Highlights Experts · Astoria
Tue, Oct 20 · 4:00 PM
The Queensboro · Jackson Heights
$$
Tue, Oct 20 · 8:00 PM
Judy & Punch · Astoria
Free
Tue, Oct 20 · 7:00 PM
DK PubLIC · LIC
$$
Tue, Oct 20 · 8:00 PM
The Bonnie · Astoria
$$
Tue, Oct 20 · 8:00 PM
Bonus Room · Ridgewood
$
Tue, Oct 20 · 7:00 PM
Sweet Avenue · Sunnyside
Tue, Oct 20 · 3:00 PM
Vetro Restaurant & Lounge · Howard Beach
$$$$
Tue, Oct 20 · 7:00 PM
The Rabbit Hole Astoria · Astoria
$$
Tue, Oct 20 · 12:00 PM
Austin's Ale House · Kew Gardens
$$
Wed, Oct 21 · 5:00 PM
Vetro Restaurant & Lounge · Howard Beach
$$$$
Wed, Oct 21 · 8:00 PM
Mad Donkey Beer Bar & Grill · Astoria
$
Wed, Oct 21 · 4:00 PM
Austin's Ale House · Kew Gardens
$$
Wed, Oct 21 · 8:00 PM
heart of gold · Astoria
$$
Wed, Oct 21 · 4:00 PM
Sanger Hall · Sunnyside
$13
Wed, Oct 21 · 7:00 PM
Finback Brewery - LIC · Dutch Kills
Wed, Oct 21 · 8:00 PM
Sunswick 35/35 · Astoria
$$
Wed, Oct 21 · 7:30 PM
Doyle's Corner · Astoria
$$
Wed, Oct 21 · 7:30 PM
Focal Point Beer Co · LIC
Free
Wed, Oct 21 · 12:00 PM
Citrico Cafe · LIC
$$
Wed, Oct 21 · 8:00 PM
THE BARONESS · LIC
$$
Wed, Oct 21 · 12:00 PM
Austin's Ale House · Kew Gardens
$$
Wed, Oct 21 · 9:00 PM
The Bad Old Days · Ridgewood
$
Wed, Oct 21 · 7:30 PM
Solid State · Woodside
$$
Wed, Oct 21 · 4:00 PM
Blackbird's · Astoria
$$
Wed, Oct 21 · 9:00 PM
Footlight Presents · Ridgewood
Free
Thu, Oct 22 · 8:00 PM
THE HUNTRESS whiskey, wings n’ other things · LIC
$$
Thu, Oct 22 · 4:00 PM
Sanger Hall · Sunnyside
$$
Thu, Oct 22 · 7:00 PM
Bourbon Street · Bayside
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