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Sunnyside Post

Korea Fest kicks off in Sunnyside this Sunday with more festivals coming to LIC and Astoria this summer

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Celebrate spring at NYC’s only sheep shearing festival this Sunday at Queens County Farm

By Jessica Militello

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Bayside

Bayside’s Bell Blvd. Food and Music Festival returns June 8 with restaurant stroll, live entertainment

By Jessica Militello

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Southeast Queens to host first-ever Jazz and Heritage Bike Tour on May 17

By Athena Dawson

Astoria Post

Astoria’s Chateau Le Woof to host Pledge Kindness Pet Parade May 17

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NY Hall of Science debuts CityWorks, its largest exhibition in over a decade

By Bill Parry

Sunnyside Post

Afternoon tea meets floral charm at Ora La Casa De Las Flores in Sunnyside

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New York Family

NYC Carnivals, Festivals, and Parades: May 2025

LIC Post

Asia in a Bite brings two-day food festival to Culture Lab LIC for Mother’s Day weekend

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Marshalls moves Rego Park location to Rego Center with grand celebration on May 15

By Czarinna Andres

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Beyond brunch: Unique ways to celebrate Mother’s Day in Queens

By Jessica Militello

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Queens Taste returns May 13 with 50+ vendors at New York Hall of Science

By Czarinna Andres

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Rockaway Theatre Company to debut world premiere of new dark comedy ‘The Value’

By Athena Dawson

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Flushing

Flushing Town Hall unveils May jazz and global music lineup in honor of International Jazz Day

By Jessica Militello

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Explore Queens on foot during Jane’s Walk this weekend

By QNS News Team

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Celebrate spring at Queens County Farm Museum with festivals, bonsai nights and tea parties

By Jessica Militello

Queens Post

Weekly flower subscription in Western Queens supports small farms and builds community

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Flushing

Award-winning harpist Brandee Younger to perform at Flushing Town Hall

By Jessica Militello

Capoeira

Capoeira celebration brings three days of Afro-Brazilian culture to Queens

By Czarinna Andres

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Empowerment through community: Forest Hills photographer hosts women-centered events

By Jessica Militello

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LIC Post

Solace House to host sunrise walk in LIC on May 17 to honor lives lost to suicide and mental health awareness

Astoria Post

Astoria Farmers Market debuts May 11, bringing fresh produce and seafood to 31st Ave Open Street

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Walk, connect, belong: Queens Girls Who Walk builds friendship and wellness one step at a time

By Jessica Militello

Astoria Post

Sweeten your weekend with boozy ice cream classes at Tipsy Scoop in Astoria

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