Queensboro Bridge Birthday Party!
Queensboro Bridge Birthday Party!
Saturday, June 6, 2009
Join Green Shores NYC and The Friends of Queensbridge Park Committee to celebrate the 100th Birthday of the Queensboro Bridge!
Exciting events include: music by DJ Hank Pollard, historical tours with Greater Astoria Historical Society, arts & crafts, food, games, Recycle A Bicycle’s Urban Art, the 2nd Annual L.I.C. Bike Parade, a TheaterSmarts performance and more!
Saturday, June 6 • 1 pm to 6 pm (Rain or Shine)
Queensbridge Park, Vernon Blvd & 41st Avenue
Long Island City, Queens
F train to 21st Street
N/W or 7 trains to Queensborough Plaza
All events are FREE!
Celebrate with a day of cultural and recreational programming along
our vibrant waterfront!
10 am - 2pm
Teach Your Child to Ride a Bike/NYC DoT Helmet Giveaway at Hallets Cove Playground
11am - 2pm
Socrates Sculpture Park’s Second Annual LIC Bike Parade Registration, Bike Decoration and Safety Checks
1pm-6pm
Party in Queensbridge Park: music, games, arts & crafts and more!
2pm - 2:45pm
Second Annual LIC Bike Parade (via Vernon Boulevard)
2:45 - 3pm
Unveling Ceremeony of NYC DoT Urban Art by youth from Jacob Riis Neighborhood Settlement w/Recycle-A-Bicycle & Joan Mitchell Foundation at Queensbridge Park
3pm - 3:30pm
Sing “Happy Birthday” to the Queensboro Bridge in Queensbridge Park and have a slice of birthday cake!
3:30 pm
Historic walking tour with Rich Melnick, president of the Greater Astoria Historical Society
4pm
TheaterSmarts presents: Much Ado About Nothing
For tabling opportunities or additional questions, please email: greenshoresnyc@yahoo.com
