Tag: queens-holiday-events

Celebrate the holidays Filipino-style at Paskong Pinoy festival in Long Island City this weekend

Dec. 10, 2024 By sobrien Dec. 10. 2024 By Shane O’Brien A Filipino Christmas festival celebrating the rich holiday traditions of the Philippines will make its Long Island City debut this weekend. Paskong Pinoy 2024, a collaboration between the Philippine Department of Tourism and Philippine Fest, will take place at The Pond, LIC’s newly opened… Read more »

Local organizations host turkey giveaways and Thanksgiving feasts to support the community

Volunteers serving food in cafeteria

Nov. 21, 2024 By Colum Motherway Thanksgiving is just around the corner, and while it’s a joyous time for many, it can also be challenging for others. Holiday feasts bring families and friends together, but the cost of food can be overwhelming, making assistance essential for some. For those finding the season hectic and…