Families got into the Christmas spirit by participating in a gingerbread house event. Michelle Cook-Lopez from Cook's Crafts led the activity, with assistance from NYC Parks and Queens Recreation.
Astoria News & Updates
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Wednesday, December 17, 2025
Saturday, December 13, 2025
The Pancyprian Association of America Cultural Division will present its Annual Christmas Concert 'Kalanta' featuring the Pancyprian Choir of NY. The event is scheduled for December 20 in Astoria.
Greek Cypriots of NJ are hosting their 'Christmas Cheer' fundraiser on December 16 at Dionysos in Astoria, NY. This event aims to bring festive spirit and support.
Thursday, December 11, 2025
The Schiller Institute Chorus will present a delightful Classical Christmas concert this coming Sunday. The concert will be available both in-person and online.
Wednesday, December 10, 2025
Central Astoria LDC hosted its annual Christmas tree lighting ceremony in Astoria Park on Sunday evening. The event welcomed the holiday season to the area.
Sunday, December 7, 2025
This article discusses the cost of Christmas trees in New York City amidst the current economic climate. It also briefly mentions a Queens judge ordering an Astoria bike lane removed due to safety concerns.
Saturday, December 6, 2025
Experience "A Marble Christmas Concert: Everlasting Joy," narrated by Actor Simon Jones. This holiday performance is scheduled to take place in the Astoria-Long Island City area.
Tangram has officially lit its Christmas tree, marking the unofficial start of the holiday season. This event took place on the Astoria waterfront.
Friday, December 5, 2025
The Hellenic Film Society presents the Greek cinematic classic, 'The Christmas Tango,' as part of its Always on Sunday screening series. This event will take place at the Museum of the Moving Image in Astoria, NY.
Astoria's annual 30th Avenue Christmas Parade and Tree Lighting is scheduled to return tonight. The event promises festive holiday cheer for the community.
Wednesday, December 3, 2025
The Waldorf Astoria Osaka is presenting a New York holiday celebration inspired by elegance and glamour. The event features a Christmas tree designed to evoke Waldorf Astoria's timeless New York style.
Eighth Church of Christ, Scientist, NYC is hosting a musical Christmas celebration. Attendees are invited to listen and sing along to festive Christmas music.
Sunday, November 23, 2025
A Greek Christmas Market is scheduled to take place in Astoria this December. The event will be held at the Greek Cultural Center, located at 26-80 30th Street.
Friday, November 21, 2025
The Old Farmer's Almanac's predictions for a white Christmas in New York City are discussed, referencing songs, poems, and holiday movies. The article explores the likelihood of snow for New Yorkers during the festive season.
Thursday, November 20, 2025
A unique double-decker Christmas Carousel is set to open near Herald Square Park and Macy's Holiday Square shops. This festive attraction offers a new way to experience the holiday spirit in New York City.
Sunday, November 9, 2025
The iconic Rockefeller Christmas tree has been lifted into place in New York City. This marks a significant moment for the holiday season, even for those living across the East River in Astoria.