Shopping Holiday Markets In Queens
Christmas, Hanukkah & Kwanzaa Holiday Markets & Shopping in Queens
August 17, 2026 / Astoria Neighborhood / Long Island City LIC Neighborhood / Sunnyside Neighborhood / Woodside Neighborhood / Jackson Heights Neighborhood / Forest Hills Neighborhood / Flushing Neighborhood / Jamaica Neighborhood / Queens Neighborhoods NYC / Queens Shopping NYC / Queens Buzz NYC. TMP.
NOTE. Last year [2025], we added an Update Log at the beginning of the listings, so it's easier for you to stay abreast of changes / updates / new additions.
Be sure to visit our Queens holiday events / Queens holiday things to do NYC page, as it contains related holiday events with a shopping element to them.
For links to holiday events and markets in all five boroughs of NYC scroll down to the bottom of this report.
Queens Holiday Markets Getting Underway
The growth in the number and size of Holiday markets has risen in Queens and New York City over the years. While some date back many years, most are traditions that started within the past five or ten years.
What does an increase in holiday markets mean? It means you have multiple opportunities to go holiday shopping yourself, or with friends, or with your kids or the whole family. Oftentimes the local markets offer unique items made locally, which you may not find anywhere else.
Each Queens holiday market is a bit different, as each of those listed in this posting are organized in collaboration with arts organizations and / or with religious or cultural organizations. Please feel free to send us a notice of your community organize Queens holiday market if it's not posted herein.
Queens Christmas, Hanukkah & Kwanzaa Holiday Markets
This is not meant to be a complete list of Queens holiday markets, but rather - as mentioned above - a curated listing of Queens holiday markets run by community organizations. The Queens holiday markets are organized individually in each Queens neighborhood including Astoria, Long Island City LIC, Sunnyside, Jackson Heights, Forest Hills, Flushing and Jamaica. Many of these markets may also host holiday tree lighting, menorah lighting or Kwanzaa candle lighting events in Queens.
- Click here for our report about the Hanukkah, Kwanzaa and Christmas holiday markets in Queens - Holiday markets in Queens, Astoria, Long Island City, Sunnyside, Flushing and Jamaica.
Shopping Holiday Markets In Queens
Christmas, Hanukkah & Kwanzaa Holiday Markets & Shopping in Queens
August 17, 2026 / Astoria Neighborhood / Long Island City LIC Neighborhood / Sunnyside Neighborhood / Woodside Neighborhood / Jackson Heights Neighborhood / Forest Hills Neighborhood / Flushing Neighborhood / Jamaica Neighborhood / Queens Neighborhoods NYC / Queens Shopping NYC / Queens Buzz NYC. Continued.
The following is a compendium of community and arts organization holiday markets in Queens. We may update as the season progresses and we learn new information, obtain photos or hear of other / new holiday markets in Queens.
- We have also posted a report about the holiday events in Queens, including Christmas / Xmas tree lightings, Hanukkah menorah lightings and Kwanzaa lightings.
- And you can always find Queens things to do over the holidays or anytime in our monthly event calendar.
Starting in mid / late October - We Update Weekly
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STARTING MID / LATE OCTOBER 2026 - WE'LL BE UPDATING WEEKLY THRU THE END OF THE YEAR
UPDATED WEEKLY THRU THE HOLIDAYS
Only Asterisked markets have been updated to 2026
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PLEASE NOTE. These brief Queens holiday markets will be in 2026 chronological order. For further details on times, locations and event descriptions, scroll down to the Queens geography / section noted at the end of each market.
November Holiday Markets in Queens 2026
- Sunnyside _ November 2026 - Art fair by the SS artists at Q of Angels. Details coming closer in.
Pay attention to dates as many of the holiday markets run multiple days, multiple weekends and even multiple months.
December Holiday Markets in Queens 2026
- Ongoing _ LIC _ Thursday, November 6 to December 14, 2025 weekday evenings & weekend
- Astoria _ Sundays, December 7 & 14, 2025 from 12 noon to 6 pm - Astoria Market Holiday Fair - at Bohemian Hall & Beer Garden at 29-19 24th Avenue in Astoria. They describe it as follows, "... gifts, art, baked goods, toys, jewelry and more ...". For details see WS - https://www.astoriamarket.com or https://www.bohemianhall.com/event
- FINAL WEEKEND _ Floral Park _ Saturday, December 6, 13 & 20, 2025 from 10 am to 5 pm except on 12/6 when it's open until 8 pm - 2nd Annual Holiday Craft Market - at the Queens County Farm at 73-50 Little Neck Parkway in Floral Park. Admission free to a craft and food vendor market. For details see - https://www.queensfarm.org
- 2025 Update _ Construction by a Neighbor has Reportedly Ruined this Business / RE _ * Astoria _ Holiday Market - at Katch Astoria at 31-19 Newton Avenue at 22nd Street in Astoria. By - https://queenscraftbrigade.com
- 2025 Does not Appear to be Returning this year _ OLD _ NOTE DATE / YEAR _ * Thursday, December 5, 2024 from 6 to 9 pm - the International Food Expo - will be held at the NY Hall of Science at 47-01 11th Street in Corona [in FMC Park]. Proceeds benefit the Queens Together Food Pantry. For details and $100 tickets see - https://expo2024.queenstogether.org
- 2025 Holiday Market does not appear to be returning this year - but 12.6.25 begin 5p New Book at Francis Kite Club at 40 Losaida in East Village Mhtn _ * Ridgewood / Bushwick _ Sunday, December 1, 2024 from 12 noon to 6 pm - Woodbine 5th Annual Holiday Market - at two locations across the street from each other - Woodbine at 585 Woodward and Banatul at 18-80 Menahan in Ridgewood / Bushwick Queens / Brooklyn. There will be 45 vendors selling what I consider to be a hipster heaven variety of items the holidays and beyond. Holiday markets in Brooklyn & Queens. For details see - FB - https://www.facebook.com/woodbine.nyc/ or WS - https://www.woodbine.nyc/events | INST - https://www.instagram.com/p/DQ9m945kbvo/
- I don't see anything for 2024 _ Saturday, December 9, 2023 from 1 pm to 6 pm - Finback Brewery Holiday Market in Ridgewood. Ridgewood Queens.
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Astoria Christmas & Holiday Markets - Holiday Shopping Astoria
Also see Long Island City LIC or CLICK Astoria holiday events in Queens
Bohemian Hall & Beer Garden - Holiday Markets in Astoria Queens NYC
Bohemian Hall & Beer Garden Holiday Market & Shopping in Astoria, Queens / Serving the Ditmars & Steinway Shopping Districts
Sundays, December 10 & 17, 2023 from 12 noon - 6 pm
Description. The Astoria Market is an artisan market filled with handmade, baked, and vintage goods. The market will take place in the Main Hall of the beer garden. They tell us to expect, "... Accessories, Art, Baked Goods, Clothing, Toys, Jewelry & Gifts ... ".
The photo at right shows members of the Bohemian Hall and Beer Garden performing at a holiday event.
Location. The Bohemian Hall & Beer Garden is located at 29-19 24th Avenue in Astoria in their historic beer garden. They also host one of Queens holiday tree lighting events in Astoria. Free admission. Astoria holiday markets in Queens.
Contact. https://bohemianhall.com / Tel - 718.274.4925 / https://www.astoriamarket.com/
CLICK HERE for Astoria holiday events in Queens.
Any December events at Fifth Hammer Brewing in LIC at 10-28 46th Avenue in LIC?
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Corona Kwanzaa, Christmas & Holiday Markets - Queens
Also see Jackson Heights or CLICK Corona holiday events in Queens
_ * See the Holiday Events Page for Kwanzaa - No Kwanzaa Holiday Markets in 2023
Corona / Jackson Heights Holiday Markets - Langston Hughes Kwanzaa Celebration
Langston Hughes Cultural Center Kwanzaa Holiday Market & Shopping Queens
Kwanzaa 2023 is Tuesday, December 26, 2023 thru Monday, January 1, 2024
Description. They have not done a Kwanzaa holiday market since prepandemic 2019. Since then the Kwanzaa celebration has evolved into a cultural celebration with musical, dance and theatrical performances, readings and film.
Location. The Langston Hughes Cultural Center holiday market is located at 100-01 Northern Blvd in Corona. This is on Northern Blvd in Jackson Heights / Corona.
Contact. FB - https://www.facebook.com/events/875615110864467/?ref=newsfeed | www.queenslibrary.org | Tel. 718.651.1100
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Flushing, Forest Hills, Glendale - Hanukkah, Christmas & Holiday Markets - Queens
Tree & Menorah Lightings or CLICK Flushing holiday events in Queens
_ An Evening at Flushing Town Hall - Holiday Events in Flushing Queens
Holiday Things to do at Flushing Town Hall in Flushing Queens NYC
Saturday, December 16, 2023 beginning at 8 pm
Description. They describe the event as follows, " ... Songwriter Ali Dineen and Brooklyn-based puppet troupe Boxcutter Collective join forces to present The Loneliness of Either, Or: A Requiem for Joan of Arc, a performance that weaves together personal histories, our present political moment, and the story of Joan of Arc ...
Part concert and part pageant, this evening of song and pageantry will explore the story of Joan of Arc, the 19 year old woman who was burned at the stake in 1431 for refusing to wear women’s clothing. Twenty years later, Joan was declared a martyr, and almost 500 years later she was canonized ... ". Queens holiday events and things to do in Flushing.
Location. Flushing Town Hall is located at 137-35 Northern Blvd in Flushing. Free admission.
Contact. https://www.flushingtownhall.org
In the past, but discontinued since the pandemic, a market at http://www.stgeorges1702.org and also at https://queensmuseum.org
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Jackson Heights Hanukkah, Christmas & Holiday Markets - Queens
Also see Corona or CLICK Jackson Heights holiday events in Queens
See our Holiday Events page for Holiday Concerts, Tree Lightings and Caroling by using the link at the top of this page.
In the past, prepandemic, there was a holiday market organized by the folks at JHTS BG. Stay tuned.
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Jamaica Kwanzaa, Christmas & Holiday Markets - Queens
including St. Albans & Springfield Queens
Tree & Kwanzaa Lightings or CLICK Jamaica holiday events in Queens
_ No Holiday Market in 2023 - but see Holiday Events Page for 2023 Holiday Events
Jamaica Performing Arts Center - Queens Holiday Market NYC
Sunday, December 18, 2022 from 3 to 8 pm
Description. There's a holiday market in downtown Jamaica at Rufus King Park and JPAC.
Location. At Rufus King Park in tandem with the Jamaica Performing Arts Center at 153-10 Jamaica Avenue in Queens NYC.
Contact. Organized by the Jamaica BID and BlaQue NY.
In the past, prepandemic, there was a Kwanzaa holiday market organizec by https://www.theafrikanpoetrytheatre.org but since the Founder died, its public profile has receded.
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Long Island City LIC Hanukkah, Christmas & Holiday Markets
Also see Astoria or CLICK Long Island City LIC holiday events in Queens
Art Fair in LIC
Early November 2025
We expect this to return, so stay tuned.
VII.
Ridgewood Holiday Markets for Christmas, Hanukkah & Kwanzaa - Queens
CLICK here for Ridgewood holiday events in Queens
_ Ridgewood Holiday Shopping & Markets in Queens NYC
Finback Brewery Ridgewood Hosts Holiday Market & Shopping Queens
Saturday, December 9, 2023 from 1 pm to 6 pm - Finback Brewery Holiday Market
Description. This Ridgewood holiday market is located inside the Finback Brewery in Ridgewood. This Queens holiday market includes, among many other things, handmade goods and artisanal products by nearly two dozen local vendors. Queens holiday markets in Ridgewood.
Location. The Finback Brewery is located at 78-01 77th Avenue in the Ridgewood neighborhood of Queens.
Contact. http://www.finbackbrewery.com/contact.html | FB _ https://www.facebook.com/FinbackBrewery | Tel - 718.628.8600.
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Sunnyside Christmas, Hanukkah & Holiday Markets - Queens
Also see Woodside Section or CLICK Sunnyside holiday events in Queens
_ Sunnyside Holiday Markets & Events - Arts & Crafts Fair
Sunnyside has multiple events every year celebrating the holidays, including markets. Stay tuned.
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Queens Christmas, Hanukkah & Holiday Markets
Bayside, Whitestone & Little Neck Queens
Also see / click to Queens Christmas, Hanukkah & Kwanzaa holiday events in Queens NYC
_ Queens County Farm Holiday Market
Friday, November 24 - Saturday, December 24, 2023 from 10 am - 5 pm daily
Description. Holiday market at the Queens County Farm. They describe the market as follows: " ... a rich assortment of Christmas trees, wreaths, poinsettias, and unique gifts ... traditional games, toys and Queens-made goods to help make the holidays cozy and bright. Sales support our acclaimed School-to-Farm Education Program ..."
They also have a holiday illumination program, the Winter Lantern Festival, that runs each weekend through the New Year. See our holiday events page for further details following the 2023 update.
Location. At 73-50 Little Neck Parkway in Queens NYC. Holiday markets and shopping in Little Neck Queens NYC.
Contact. https://www.queensfarm.org/
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Links to Other NYC Boroughs - Holiday Markets / Holiday Shopping NYC
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