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Your guide to the arts & cultural experiences throughout Queens in JUNE 2025. Go Discover Queens. https://linktr.ee/QueensRisingNYC Here is a taste from 2024!

Queens Rising is here to amplify and highlight our Queens artists, art & cultural organizations and venues by creating partnerships, collaborations and performance opportunities. https://youtu.be/QpMpiqaY91k?si=w3TBcdaGCQNgDqAo

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07/02/2026

What a month it has been! ✨

As we reflect on an incredible Queens Rising season, we’re filled with gratitude for the artists, audiences, partners, venues, and community members who made it all so special.

A heartfelt thank you to Northwell Life 💙📸 for supporting arts, culture, and creative community across Queens. Your partnership helps make meaningful cultural experiences accessible across the borough.

Thank you to everyone who showed up, supported, and celebrated with us this season. Be sure to follow along, share the love, and consider making a donation to help us continue uplifting local artists and cultural programming.

06/30/2026

✨ Friendly reminder to our community to join us tonight for happy hour! ✨

Especially if you’re an artist featured this season—or in past Queens Rising seasons—we’d love to celebrate with you. 💛

Come connect, unwind, and toast to another beautiful season of creativity and community. We may even open up the mic and create a little more magic together. 🎤✨

And after, we’ll be hanging out to watch the 2026 FIFA World Cup Mexico vs Ecuador match together! ⚽🔥

📅 Tuesday, June 30
⏰ 6 PM – 8 PM (and we’ll likely stay later for the match!)
📍 The Wild Goose

See you tonight for good vibes, great company, and celebration. 🥂

06/26/2026

Looking for a fun, FREE event in NYC this Saturday? 🎶🎨

Join us for Queens Rising Live in The Lot at Culture Lab LIC | Art, Music & Events! Enjoy live music from Jay Civic, Jonny Meyers, and John Marino Eccher, browse a vibrant art market featuring local artists and makers, and experience an evening celebrating the creativity and culture of Queens.

📍 Culture Lab LIC, Long Island City
🗓️ Saturday, June 27 | 4:30–10 PM
🎟️ Free admission (rsvp link in bio)

Bring your friends and we’ll see you there! ✨

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06/23/2026

Looking to try something new this week? 🎭✨

Join Culture Pass and Queens Rising for Improv Jam with Katha Cato, a free, all-levels improv workshop and community jam—whether you’re totally new to improv or already experienced, everyone is welcome.

Come laugh, connect, and explore 90 minutes of collaborative storytelling in a supportive, joy-filled space centered on creativity and play.

Part of Queens Rising Presents: One Borough, Infinite Voices, celebrating the diverse stories and voices that make Queens so special.

🗓️ Thu, June 25
⏰ 6–7:30 PM
📍 Hunters Point Library (47-40 Center Blvd, LIC)
🎟️ Free (rsvp link in bio)

Will you be going?

06/17/2026

Celebrate Juneteenth through art, expression, and community. ✨

Join Queens Theatre’s B-Side Open Stage for a special Juneteenth gathering centered on liberation, joy, and collective healing. Experience an inspiring evening of live music, poetry, dance, and storytelling as artists explore identity, history, resistance, and freedom through their work.

Enjoy performances, food, local vendors, and meaningful community connection.

📅 Friday, June 19⏰ 6–9 PM
📍 Queens Theatre, Flushing Meadows Corona Park(14 United Nations Ave S, Corona, NY 11368)

Bring a friend and come celebrate freedom, creativity, and community with us. Will you be there?

06/16/2026

Spend your Thursday evening immersed in the timeless beauty of boleros 🎶❤️

Join Yahir Montes for A Night of Boleros, an intimate live performance celebrating the music, history, and emotional storytelling behind this beloved genre. Sing along to classic boleros and explore the legacy of iconic composers like Agustín Lara and Armando Manzanero.

Part of Queens Rising Presents: One Borough, Infinite Voices—a series highlighting the diverse stories, voices, and lived experiences that make Queens so special.

📅 Thursday, June 18
⏰ 6–7 PM
📍 Corona Library (38-23 104th St, Corona, NY 11368)
🎟️ Free with RSVP (link in bio or on our IG stories)

Come experience an evening of music, culture, and community—we hope to see you there!

06/12/2026

🌟 The month isn’t over yet! Join us for an exciting lineup of Queens Rising Presents: One Borough, Infinite Voices events celebrating the creativity, culture, and community that make Queens extraordinary.

🎶 June 18 | A Night of Boleros with Yahir Montes Montes
Celebrate the timeless beauty of the bolero through live music, storytelling, and song.
📍 Corona Library | 🕕 6–7 PM

✊🏾 June 19 | Juneteenth at Queens Theatre
An evening of music, poetry, dance, storytelling, food, and community celebrating freedom, expression, and liberation.
📍 Queens Theatre | 🕕 6–9 PM

🎭 June 25 | Improv Class with Katha Cato
A free, all-levels-welcome improv workshop and community jam full of creativity, connection, and laughter.
📍 Hunters Point Library | 🕕 6–7:30 PM

🎸 June 27 | Queens Rising at The Lot
Enjoy an outdoor evening of live music featuring Jay Civic, Jonny Meyers, and Big Daddy Project, plus a local arts market and community activations.
📍 Culture Lab LIC | Art, Music & Events | 🕟 4:30–10 PM

🥂 June 30 | Queens Rising Close-off Party
Celebrate an incredible season of art, culture, and collaboration. Join artists, partners, sponsors, and community members as we toast to another impactful year of Queens Rising.
📍 The Wild Goose | 🕕 6–8 PM

✨ All events are free and open to the public. RSVP link in bio! Come discover new artists, connect with your community, and celebrate the stories, voices, and lived experiences that make Queens one borough with infinite voices.

06/09/2026

🎶 Join Queens Rising for Songs of Queens with award-winning Queens singer-songwriter !

Enjoy a live performance of original music followed by a fun, welcoming songwriting workshop. No instruments or experience needed—just bring your curiosity and creativity.

Part of Queens Rising Presents: One Borough, Infinite Voices, a series celebrating the stories, voices, and lived experiences that make Queens unique.

📅 Thursday, June 11 | 6–7 PM📍 South Ozone Park Library (128-16 Rockaway Blvd, South Ozone Park, NY 11420)

RSVP via the link in our bio!

06/05/2026

Queens Rising returns to the !

Join us for a free, family-friendly celebration of food, music, and culture. Enjoy global eats ($6 or less), live performances from , .Los.Chachos, ShowtimeDanceBand, and a special set by DJ Ralph “Uncle Ralph” McDaniels of .

Expect an evening of great food, live entertainment, and community under the stars.

Things to know:
📍 Queens Night Market, 47-01 111th St, Flushing Meadows Corona Park 🕓 Saturday, June 6 | 4 PM–Midnight 🎟️ Free admission 💵 Bring cash—some vendors accept cards, Venmo, Zelle, and Apple Pay, but not all 🚗 NO PARKING available in the adjacent lot this Saturday, June 6th. It’s being used for rideshare for Gov Ball.
🚍🚶🏻‍♀️So, this weekend especially, we strongly encourage you to walk, bike, or take public transit. But please don’t drive if you can help it! ♿ ADA accessible, though some areas are on grass and may be harder to navigate 🍔 Outside food and non-alcoholic drinks are permitted 🐶 Pets are not officially allowed due to crowding and safety concerns

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