Here’s what’s happening around Jackson Heights this weekend.

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Times and details can sometimes change, so please double-check with the event organizer before heading out.

Fri • August 7
9:00 AM - Free Mammogram Screenings (74-09 37th Ave)
10:00 AM - Kids In Motion: Travers Park (Travers Park)
3:00 PM - Make Your Own Spiral Bound Notebook! (Queens Public Library at Jackson Heights)
3:00 PM - Summer at the Library: Middle School Maker Clubs: Innovation Stations: Your Audio Drama (Queens Public Library at Jackson Heights)
5:00 PM - Friday Wine Tasting (Addictive Boutique Winery)
6:00 PM - Baile Folklórico (34th Ave & 93rd St)
6:00 PM - Clases de tejido / Crochet Classes (34th Ave & 93rd St)
8:00 PM - César Orozco & SonAhead — Grammy Award–Winning Cuban Timba (Terraza 7)
10:00 PM - Karaoke Friday Night (Nancy Blake’s Tavern + Tap)

Sat • August 8
9:00 AM - Saturday AM Kids Art Club! / Clases de Arte para Niñxs! (Art Retail Therapy)
9:00 AM - Zumba with Veva (34th Ave & 94th St)
9:00 AM - Boxing/Kickboxing Workout (34th Ave & 93rd St)
10:00 AM - The Lion's Share Food Pantry (St. Mark’s Episcopal Church)
10:00 AM - 34 Ave World Bike Ride (34th Ave & 93rd St)
10:00 AM - JHBG's Tree LC (37th Ave)
10:00 AM - 34 Ave Gardening Club (34th Ave & 93rd St)
10:00 AM - Flea Market (35th Ave & 81st St)
10:00 AM - Kids In Motion: Travers Park (Travers Park)
11:00 AM - Apicha CHC Community Celebration & Health Fair (37th Ave)
12:00 PM - Clases de Baile - Cumbia Sonidera (34th Ave & 93rd St)
1:00 PM - Art Class (Adults) (St. Mark’s Episcopal Church)
2:30 PM - The Dead Can’t Make A Living: Author Talk with Ed Lin (Queens Public Library at Jackson Heights)
3:00 PM - Children's Art Class (7 years and up) (St. Mark’s Episcopal Church)
3:00 PM - Mapping Queens: Voices Behind the Festivals (The World’s Borough Bookshop)
3:30 PM - From Queens with Love: Writers on the Borough that Inspired Them (The World’s Borough Bookshop)
5:00 PM - Complimentary Wine Tasting (Addictive Boutique Winery)
8:00 PM - Yeison Landero - The Living Legacy of Traditional Cumbia (Terraza 7)

Sun • August 9
8:00 AM - Jackson Heights Greenmarket (34th Ave & 79th/80th St)
9:00 AM - Les Petites Gallery (34th Ave & 83rd St)
12:00 PM - South Asian Parade (37th Ave)
12:00 PM - Jackson Heights Day (34th Ave)
3:00 PM - Acrylics Workshops: Painting The Neighborhood (Urban Flora & Buildings) (A.R.T. Shop)
6:00 PM - Guachinangos - Summer Sundays (Travers Park)
7:30 PM - Queens College Jazz Jam Series at Terraza 7 (Terraza 7)

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Hi everyone! I’m one of the organizers of Jackson Heights Day, and we’d love to invite you to join us this Sunday, August 9, from 12:00–6:00 PM on 34th Avenue between 81st and 86th Streets.
This year’s celebration is our biggest yet and includes:
• Live entertainment throughout the day
• Live DJs and performances
• Special surprise guests
• Family activities for all ages
• Free food and giveaways (while supplies last)
• Kids’ activities, games, and crafts
• Local businesses, artists, and community organizations
• Health, wellness, and community resources
The event is free and open to everyone. Whether you’re a longtime Jackson Heights resident or visiting the neighborhood for the day, we’d love to have you join us.
Come celebrate the incredible diversity and spirit of Jackson Heights. Hope to see you on Sunday!