The Best FREE Things to Do in Queens

Saturday Sep. 13, 2025

All day

Clashing Steel: The Art of Stage Combat at Culture Lab LIC

Art
Free

Culture Lab LICLong Island City, New York

All day

LIVE in THE LOT at Culture Lab LIC – August-September, 2025

Free
Music

Culture Lab LICLong Island City, New York

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10 – 11 am

Mad Science in Crocheron

Ages: All
Family
Free

Buz O’ Rourke Playground in Crocheron ParkFlushing

11 am – noon

September Kids Zone Event

Ages: 3 – 12
Craft & DIY
Family
Free

Queens CenterQueens

Noon – 3 pm

JCAL Art Classes Open House

Ages: 5 and up
Art
Classes
Family

Jamaica Center for Arts and Learning (JCAL)Jamaica

10 – 11:30 pm

CLASSY VIBES Stand Up Comedy in Astoria Queens w/ Late Night Happy Hour

Tootles & FrenchAstoria

Sunday Sep. 14

All day

Clashing Steel: The Art of Stage Combat at Culture Lab LIC

Art
Free

Culture Lab LICLong Island City, New York

All day

LIVE in THE LOT at Culture Lab LIC – August-September, 2025

Free
Music

Culture Lab LICLong Island City, New York

10 am – noon

Adventure Course Free Public Sunday Program

Ages: All
Family
Free
Outdoors

Alley Pond Adventure CourseOakland Gardens

10:45 am – noon

Tkiya New Year Jam

Ages: 8 and under
Community
Family
Free

Commonpoint QueensForest Hills

11 am – 1 pm

Volunteer Garden Day @ 50 Cent Garden

1 – 3 pm

Second Sunday Castle Tours

Bayside Historical SocietyBayside

1 – 3 pm

Adventure Course Free Public Sunday Program

Ages: All
Family
Free
Outdoors

Alley Pond Adventure CourseOakland Gardens

2 – 3 pm

Great Neck Library Sunday Performance: Cambiata Cello Duo featuring Suzanne Mueller and Paul Finkelstein

Free
Music

10 Campbell Street, New Hyde Park, NY 11040New Hyde Park

7 – 9:30 pm

Cara Mia Comedy at Mon Cheri Ridgewood

Comedy
Free

Mon Cheri RestaurantRidgewood

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Free things to do in Queens

Saturday Sep. 13, 2025

Clashing Steel: The Art of Stage Combat at Culture Lab LIC

LIVE in THE LOT at Culture Lab LIC – August-September, 2025

Mad Science in Crocheron

September Kids Zone Event

JCAL Art Classes Open House

CLASSY VIBES Stand Up Comedy in Astoria Queens w/ Late Night Happy Hour

Sunday Sep. 14

Clashing Steel: The Art of Stage Combat at Culture Lab LIC

LIVE in THE LOT at Culture Lab LIC – August-September, 2025

Adventure Course Free Public Sunday Program

Tkiya New Year Jam

Volunteer Garden Day @ 50 Cent Garden

Second Sunday Castle Tours

Adventure Course Free Public Sunday Program

Great Neck Library Sunday Performance: Cambiata Cello Duo featuring Suzanne Mueller and Paul Finkelstein

Cara Mia Comedy at Mon Cheri Ridgewood

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La Biblioteca Central presentan a Brian Martínez y The Palladium Mambo All Stars | The Central Library presents Brian Martinez and The Palladium Mambo All Stars
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Cara Mia Comedy at Mon Cheri Ridgewood
Mon Cheri Restaurant

Sophia Lucia / The Mona Passage / Undead Doctor Scott LIVE at Bar Freda!
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Natan Badalov presents Chosen Fam: A Work In Progress Show
Tootles & French

2025 Dancing with the Queens Stars Gala
Queens Theatre

Painted Pistachio Productions Presents The Spinnerets Staged Reading at Hellenic Cultural Center, Sept. 9
Hellenic Cultural Center

Talleres Esenciales de iPhone e Inteligencia Artificial (en Español) | Essential iPhone and Artificial Intelligence Workshops (in Spanish)
Sunnyside Library

Amernet String Quartet Recital
Queens Botanical Garden

Bonsai Workshop at Bohemian Hall & Beer Garden
Bohemian Hall & Beer Garden

Louis Armstrong Legacy Monthly Jazz Jams
Flushing Town Hall

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