With March in full swing and warmer weather on the horizon, it’s time to start planning and taking advantage of the many local events, performances and exhibitions right at your doorstep in Long Island City. This community has so much to offer, and with Long Island City Apartments for rent, it could be your new neighborhood. Here’s a list of some of our top picks for March activities in Long Island City.
On March 19th, spend a Sunday afternoon perfecting your volleyball skills in preparation for sunny beach days with a free class on the beach! Hunters Point South Park, located less than a five-minute walk from Gotham Point Luxury Rentals, is a vibrant and newly transformed space that offers, among other things, a beach volleyball court! Over the course of six weeks from this date, volleyball beginners and fanatics alike will have the opportunity to meet like-minded people and practice for the highly anticipated beach days ahead. Register here!
Visit the MoMA PS1 with NYU Arts and Culture Network
MoMA PS1 is a contemporary art institution which is a subsidiary of the world-renowned MoMA in Midtown. Creative artistic expression is at the heart of this affiliate of the main museum. These exhibits are unique and explore new genres of artwork. With new exhibitions opening in March, it’s the perfect spot to spend an afternoon.
Celebrate at Connolly’s Pub & Restaurant for a St. Patrick’s Day Parade
There are many, many places to go in Long Island City for a real Irish celebration of St. Padraig. Queens is known for its robust Irish community, so there’s no better neighborhood to celebrate the holiday like the locals. On March 17th, Connolly’s pub and restaurant will be hosting a St. Patrick’s Day Party and Parade. Live music will be on the cards all day with musicians rotating every two hours. Starting from noon till later, there’s no better way to spend an Irish celebration than amongst the Irish themselves!
Unwind at Fifth Hammer Brewing
There’s nothing like hanging out at a brewery trying some well-crafted beers with friends after a long day of work in Long Island City. Come unwind with Trivia Night every Tuesday at 7pm during the spring season. The tap room is the best place to escape the cold weather and enjoy a variety of adventurous drafts. With prizes, great beer, and delicious pizza to ease your wounds if you lose, try something different and engage in a little friendly competition in the neighborhood! If you’re looking to explore other breweries, take a look at our list of top spots all located near Gotham Point Luxury Rentals.
Gotham Point Pop-Up Events
Dates throughout March
This month, we’re hosting a variety of special classes and events, available exclusively to residents of our Long Island City luxury rentals. On March 17th get into the Irish spirit for St. Patrick’s Day with an Irish beer tasting in the South tower Lounge. Led by a beer expert, there will be an array of different stouts, ales, and lagers derived from Irish roots. On March 20th meet in the North Tower lobby for a Lancaster Farm informational session. Learn all about their Summer CSA (Community Supported Agriculture) program and how you can enroll. New to the building? Join our guided Fitness club tour in the 4th Floor Lounge on March 27th. Meet your Gotham Concierge and a fitness trainer to learn about the state-of-the-art indoor and outdoor fitness club, and how it can help you reach your health and fitness goals.
Stay in the know about upcoming events taking place in Long Island City by keeping an eye on our blog for updates. To learn more about events and concierge services at Gotham Properties, visit GothamProperties.com.