These 163 activities are worth leaving the house for.
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November 8 at 11am (Next weekend)
Forest Park · Woodhaven
Join the Urban Park Rangers for a guided autumn walk through Forest Park. Learn the science behind changing leaves and pick up practical tips for identifying local maples, oaks, and hickory trees.
November 14 at 1:30pm
Vander Ende-Onderdonk House · Ridgewood • $15
Stockholm Street in Ridgewood, Queens houses NYC's smallest Historic District, where visitors explore local history and architecture starting from the Vander Ende-Onderdonk House gate.
Arverne
Explore Jamaica Bay by sailboat, gliding past marshes teeming with herons, ospreys, and oystercatchers. Captain Sean shares local history while navigating hidden nooks of the bay—a nature-filled escape tucked in the Rockaways.
October 27 at 5pm +4
Swan Marina NYC · Jamaica • $0-$10
Fog machines and light shows roll across Swan Marina NYC during the final week of October, where a live DJ and costume contests round out the waterfront Halloween season.
October 30 at 11pm
Lost in Paradise Rooftop · LIC • $$$
Perreo in a costume with the Manhattan skyline as your backdrop. MALDICIÓN takes over a covered rooftop with 100% Latin hits all night: Bad Bunny, Karol G, Feid, Rauw Alejandro, and more.
October 31 at 8pm (This weekend)
Flushing Meadows Corona Park · Flushing
The final Saturday of the 2026 season brings together over 100 independent vendors for a night of food, art, and cultural performances in the heart of Flushing Meadows Corona Park.
Sunnyside
This white truck off the 7 train dishes out California-level tacos and burritos until 4am, with free sample tacos while you wait. Generous portions, friendly crew, and customizable everything make it worth the late-night trek.
Far Rockaway • $$
Pitmaster Bob serves serious dry-rubbed BBQ with sauce on the side at this Rockaway beachside spot. The seasonal oyster tour pairs fresh half-shell oysters with beer and music.
Corona • $$
This Corona food truck parks near the Hall of Science, serving authentic Mexican staples like Pastor tacos, Chicharrón Preparado, and burritos loaded with seasoned meats and fresh toppings.
Woodside • $
A neighborhood spot where everything's made fresh and the staff treats you like family. The menu spans breakfast sandwiches to pizza, all seasoned just right and easy on the wallet.
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Tue, Nov 3 · 8:00 PM
One Station Plaza · Bayside
Tue, Nov 3 · 8:00 PM
The Bonnie · Astoria
$$
Wed, Oct 28 · 10:00 PM
Astoria Park · Astoria
Wed, Oct 28 · 7:00 PM
The Trestle · Astoria
$$
Wed, Oct 28 · 8:00 PM
heart of gold · Astoria
$$
Wed, Oct 28 · 4:30 PM
Vetro Restaurant & Lounge · Howard Beach
$$$$
Wed, Oct 28 · 7:30 PM
Focal Point Beer Co · LIC
Wed, Oct 28 · 11:00 PM
The Woods · Ridgewood
Wed, Oct 28 · 5:00 PM
Vetro Restaurant & Lounge · Howard Beach
$$$$
Wed, Oct 28 · 7:00 PM
Gamehaus New York - Sports Bar, Beer Hall, Food & Games · LIC
Wed, Oct 28 · 1:00 PM
Queens County Farm Museum · Glen Oaks
Free Admission
Thu, Oct 29 · 8:00 PM
The Woods · Ridgewood
Thu, Oct 29 · 8:00 PM
The Seneca · Ridgewood
$$
Thu, Oct 29 · 7:00 PM
Bourbon Street · Bayside
Thu, Oct 29 · 7:00 PM
The Bier & Cheese Collective · Astoria
$$
Thu, Oct 29 · 8:00 PM
Rockaway Brewing Company · LIC
Thu, Oct 29 · 3:00 PM
One Station Plaza · Bayside
Thu, Oct 29 · 7:00 PM
The Skillman · Sunnyside
$$
Thu, Oct 29 · 4:00 PM
Swan Marina · Jamaica
$0-$150
Fri, Oct 30 · 10:00 AM
Forest Park · Woodhaven
Fri, Oct 30 · 10:00 PM
One Station Plaza · Bayside
Fri, Oct 30 · 8:00 PM
SingleCut Beersmiths QNS · Astoria
Fri, Oct 30 · 3:00 PM
One Station Plaza · Bayside
Sat, Oct 31 · 1:00 PM
Lost in Paradise Rooftop · LIC
$$$
Sat, Oct 31 · 12:00 PM
Astoria Farmers' Market · Astoria
Sat, Oct 31 · 11:00 AM
Queens County Farm Museum · Glen Oaks
$17
Sat, Oct 31 · 4:00 PM
New York Hall of Science · Corona
Sat, Oct 31 · 12:00 PM
Swan Marina NYC · Jamaica
Sat, Oct 31 · 8:30 PM
Vetro Restaurant & Lounge · Howard Beach
$$$$
Sat, Oct 31 · 7:00 PM
One Station Plaza · Bayside
Sat, Oct 31 · 11:00 PM
Lost in Paradise Rooftop · LIC
$23.51
Sat, Oct 31 · 3:30 PM
Culture Lab LIC · LIC
$0
Sun, Nov 1 · 9:30 AM
Alley Pond Environmental Center · Douglaston
Sun, Nov 1 · 5:00 PM
Vetro Restaurant & Lounge · Howard Beach
$$$$
Sun, Nov 1 · 6:30 PM
Bar Dalia · Astoria
$$
Sun, Nov 1 · 4:00 PM
Museum of the Moving Image · Astoria
Sun, Nov 1 · 6:00 AM
Jackson Heights Greenmarket · Jackson Heights
Mon, Nov 2 · 8:00 PM
Maggie Hall's · Astoria
$$
Sun, Nov 8 · 10:30 AM
Forest Park · Woodhaven
Sun, Nov 8 · 11:00 AM
Vander Ende Onderdonk House · Ridgewood
$20
Sun, Nov 15 · 9:30 AM
Queens Botanical Garden · Flushing
Sat, Nov 28 · 8:30 PM
Vetro Restaurant & Lounge · Howard Beach
$$$$
LIC
LIC
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Ridgewood
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Forest Park · Woodhaven
Soccer Center NYC · Astoria
Elmhurst
Flushing
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LIC
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Astoria
Astoria
Jamaica
Far Rockaway
Corona
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