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Queens Latin Culture

Queens is the most diverse place on Earth. Over 200 languages are spoken here.

Flushing Meadows Corona Park hosts many cultural venues.

Queens has many wonderful Latin, South Asian, and East Asian neighborhoods. It’s the place where many people start their American life. Pretty much wherever you are from, there is a Queens neighborhood where you will feel at home.

Thank you for sponsoring Latin culture in Queens:

  • Calpulli Mexican Dance Company
  • Flushing Town Hall
US Open Tennis Grand Slam (Grigor Atanasov/Dreamstime)

US Open Tennis Championship is the Place to See and Be Seen at the End of Summer

USTA BILLIE JEAN KING NATIONAL TENNIS CENTER, Flushing Meadows Corona Park, Queens 🇺🇸 🇦🇷 🇧🇷 🇧🇮 🇨🇱 🇨🇳 🇨🇴 🇫🇷 🇭🇰 🇮🇹 🇯🇵 🇱🇧 🇲🇽 🇵🇪 🇵🇹 🇷🇴 🇿🇦 🇪🇸 🇹🇼

Ecuadorian Festival New York Festival Equatoriano (Neil Harrison/Dreamstime)

Ecuadorian Festival of New York, Festival Ecuatoriano, Celebrates Ecuadorian Independence and Culture

FLUSHING MEADOWS CORONA PARK, Queens 🇪🇨

Summer Streets NYC (Lei Xu/Dreamstime)

Summer Streets NYC Provides Hundreds of Blocks of Car-Free Fun and Family Entertainment

QUEENS, Vernon Blvd 🇧🇷 🇨🇴 🇵🇷
STATEN ISLAND, Forest Ave 🇲🇽 🇵🇷
MANHATTAN, Lafayette, Park Avenue, 110th St, Broadway
THE BRONX, Grand Concourse
BROOKLYN, Eastern Parkway

Ecuadorian Parade NYC (Burt Johnson/Dreamstime)

Ecuadorian Parade NYC Desfile Ecuatoriano Celebrates Ecuadorian Independence

ELMHURST, FOREST HILLS, FLUSHING MEADOWS CORONA PARK, JACKSON HEIGHTS, Queens 🇪🇨

Colombian Day Parade in New York City (Kobby Dagan/Dreamstime)

Colombian Day Parade NYC Desfile Colombiano Celebrates Colombian Independence

NORTHERN BLVD, Jackson Heights, Queens 🇨🇴

Festival Independencia Orgullo Colombiano (CamaraLucida1/Adobe)

Festival Independencia Orgullo Colombiano Celebrates Colombian Independence in Flushing Meadows Corona Park

NEW YORK HALL OF SCIENCE, Flushing Meadows Corona Park, Queens 🇨🇴

International Peruvian Festival in Jackson Heights, Queens (Martyn Unsworth/Dreamstime)

International Peruvian Festival is New York City’s Peruvian Independence Festival

QUEEN CORONATION ~ Corona, Queens 🇵🇪
PARADE ~ Jackson Heights, Queens 🇵🇪

NYC Restaurant Week (Monkey Business Images/Dreamstime)

NYC Restaurant Week is a Great Time to Try Latin Restaurants with Family and Friends

Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens, Staten Island

New Queens Pride Parade, Jackson Heights, NYC (LazyLlama-Adobe)

New Queens Pride Parade Covers Jackson Heights in Rainbows

JACKSON HEIGHTS, Queens 🏳️‍🌈

New York City Football Club, NYCFC (Marty Jean Louis/Dreamstime)

New York City Football Club (NYCFC) Hosts the Hudson River Derby

YANKEE STADIUM, Concourse, The Bronx
CITI FIELD, Flushing Meadows Corona Park, Queens
SPORTS ILLUSTRATED STADIUM, Harrison, New Jersey
🇺🇸 🇦🇷 🇧🇷 🇨🇱 🇨🇴 🇨🇷 🇯🇲 🇵🇷 🇸🇱

Viva el Cinco de Mayo at Kupferberg Center (Hannah Baiak/Dreamstime)

Viva el Cinco de Mayo 2025 Features Mexican Ballet Folklórico Son Jarocho, and Mariachi for the Entire Family

KUPFERBERG CENTER; Queens College; Flushing, Queens 🇲🇽

Calpulli Mexican Dance Company "Puebla: The Story of Cinco de Mayo" (Julieta Cervantes/Calpulli)

Calpulli Mexican Dance Company “Puebla: The Story of Cinco de Mayo” Shows the Origins of America’s Celebration of Mexican Culture

COUNT BASIE CENTER, Red Bank, New Jersey 🇲🇽
QUEENS THEATRE, Flushing Meadows, Corona Park, Queens 🇲🇽
COLLEGE OF STATEN ISLAND 🇲🇽

More Queens Latin Culture

Queens Latin News

Terraza 7 Latin Jazz Club

John Benitez jam session 🇵🇷
Stringwise, Venezuelan jazz, joropo, merengue, son Cubano 🇻🇪
John Benitez Eddie Palmieri salsa tribute 🇵🇷
Gaiteros de Pueblo Santo, Colombian folk 🇨🇴
New Cuban Express Big Band, jazz 🇨🇺
Gina Savino Quartet, Colombian jazz 🇨🇴
Immigranet, world music-influenced jazz
MONECO, Peruvian psychedelic cumbia 🇵🇪
Guachinangos, Colombian Mexican son jarocho 🇨🇴 🇲🇽

ELMHURST, Queens

Billie Jean King National Tennis Center is One of the World’s Largest Tennis Complexes

US Open Tennis Championship 🇺🇸 🇦🇷 🇧🇷 🇧🇮 🇨🇱 🇨🇳 🇨🇴 🇫🇷 🇭🇰 🇮🇹 🇯🇵 🇱🇧 🇲🇽 🇵🇪 🇵🇹 🇷🇴 🇿🇦 🇪🇸 🇹🇼

FLUSHING MEADOWS CORONA PARK, Queens

La Boom is a Popular Latin Night Club with Latin, Urban, and Mexican Nights

Ñejo, Puerto Rican reggaeton 🇵🇷

WOODSIDE, Queens

Kupferberg Center for the Arts is the Performing Arts Center at Queens College

Viva el Cinco de Mayo, Mexican music and dance 🇲🇽
Chucho Valdés: Irakere 50, Cuban jazz and timba 🇨🇺
Buena Vista Orchestra, Cuban son 🇨🇺
FLUSHING, Queens

Citi Field Hosts the New York Mets, New York City Football Club (NYCFC), and Major Latin Concerts

New York City Football Club (NYCFC) vs New York Red Bulls, MLS Cup Eastern Semi-Final 🇦🇷 🇧🇷 🇨🇱 🇨🇴 🇨🇷 🇵🇷 🇸🇱 🇺🇾 vs 🇧🇷 🇨🇴 🇬🇦 🇬🇭 🇯🇲 🇲🇽 🇵🇦 🇵🇾 🇻🇪

Flushing Meadows Corona Park is the Big Park in Queens

Junta Hispana 🇦🇷 🇧🇴 🇨🇱 🇨🇴 🇨🇷 🇨🇺 🇩🇴 🇪🇨 🇸🇻 🇬🇹 🇭🇳 🇲🇽 🇳🇮 🇵🇦 🇵🇾 🇵🇪 🇵🇷 🇪🇸 🇺🇾 🇻🇪
New York Mets 🇨🇴 🇩🇴 🇵🇷 🇪🇸 🇻🇪
New York City Football Club (NYCFC) 🇦🇷 🇧🇷 🇨🇱 🇨🇴 🇨🇷 🇵🇷 🇸🇱 🇺🇾

QUEENS, New York City

Queens Theatre is the Premiere Performing Arts Center in Queens

Charo Spanish flamenco comedy 🇪🇸
Tout à Trac “Pinocchio” French Canadian puppet theatre 🇮🇹 🇨🇦

FLUSHING MEADOWS CORONA PARK, Queens

Flushing Town Hall Presents the Diversity of Queens

Afro Dominicano kompa merengue + Maraca Bruja cumbia mashup 🇩🇴 🇨🇴

FLUSHING, Queens

Queens Culture Venues

Billie Jean King National Tennis Center, Arthur Ashe Stadium (Blackghost600/Dreamstime)

Billie Jean King National Tennis Center is One of the World’s Largest Tennis Complexes

Citi Field, home of the New York Mets (Ffooter/Dreamstime)

Citi Field Hosts the New York Mets, New York City Football Club (NYCFC), and Major Latin Concerts

Flushing Meadows Corona Park, Queens (Zhukovsky/Dreamstime)

Flushing Meadows Corona Park is the Big Park in Queens

Flushing Town Hall theater (FTH)

Flushing Town Hall Presents the Diversity of Queens

Kupferberg Center for the Arts, Colden Auditorium (courtesy)

Kupferberg Center for the Arts is the Performing Arts Center at Queens College

La Boom NY is a popular Latin nightclub (Dan Talson/Adobe)

La Boom is a Popular Latin Night Club with Latin, Urban, and Mexican Nights

Queens Theatre (vacant/Adobe)

Queens Theatre is the Premiere Performing Arts Center in Queens

Terraza 7 (courtesy)

Terraza 7 Latin Jazz Club

Queens Neighborhoods

Jackson Heights, Queens (James Andrews/Dreamstime)

Jackson Heights, Queens is New York City’s Most Diverse Neighborhood

Astoria, Queens (James/Adobe)

Astoria, Queens

Astoria, Queens is the northwest corner of Queens, across the East River…

Elmhurst, Queens (James Andrews/Dreamstime)

Elmhurst, Queens

Elmhurst, Queens is a residential neighborhood that is mostly Hispanic and Asian.…

Flushing Queens Chinatown (Lei Xu/Dreamstime)

Flushing, Queens

Flushing, Queens is a mostly Asian neighborhood. It has one of New…

Long Island City Gantry Plaza State Park (Mirko Vitali/Dreamstime)

Long Island City

Long Island City is a vibrant post-industrial neighborhood along the southwest Queens…

Sunnyside, Queens 7 Train (Charinrat Rattanaphan/Dreamstime)

Sunnyside, Queens

Sunnyside, Queens is a diverse residential neighborhood in West Queens. Among others,…

Woodside, Queens (James Andrews/Dreamstime)

Woodside, Queens

Woodside, Queens is a residential neighborhood with business districts along Northern Blvd,…

Flushing is a mostly Chinese neighborhood. On some streets, most of the signs are in Chinese. The food is great!

Jackson Heights is a diverse neighborhood where many of us begin our New York lives. You can travel the world walking down Roosevelt Avenue, and the streets around it.

Latin Queens

Queens is the most diverse region on Earth.

Latin Art in Queens

  • Queens Museum of Art, in Flushing Meadows Corona Park, is the main art museum in Queens.

Latin Dance in Queens

  • Calpulli Mexican Dance Company is a community dance company that performs like professionals.
  • La Boom, in Woodside, is a popular Latin nightclub with dancing to live music and DJs. Fridays are guest artists. Spanglish Saturdays is an urban Latin DJ dance party. Sundays are Mexican night.

Latin Film in Queens

  • Museum of the Moving Image, in Astoria, is New York City’s museum of film.
  • Queens World Film Festival is a film festival of emerging filmmakers that brings the world to Queens, and Queens to the world. 🗽

Latin Food in Queens

  • Rio Market, in Astoria, is a Brazilian market in Queens’ “Little Brazil.”

Latin Music in Queens

  • Flushing Town Hall, in Flushing, is a performing arts center that presents the diversity of Queens.
  • Terraza 7 is New York City’s most Latin night club. The owner is Colombian, but no matter where you are from in Latin America, you will feel at home.

Latin Sports in Queens

  • Citi Field is the home of the New York Mets. In 2024, New York City Football Club (NYCFC) is playing some games there too, in preparation for their new soccer stadium.

Latin Theatre in Queens

  • Queens Theatre is the borough’s main performing arts center.
  • Thalia Spanish Theatre is a bilingual community theater with a Spanish artistic director.

About Queens

Queens, New York City (Carla P. White/Dreamstime)
Queens, New York City (Carla P. White/Dreamstime)

Queens Government

The borough is served by Queens Community Boards 1-14 working with the Queens Borough President.

Queens Parks

Flushing Meadows Corona Park is the big park in Queens.

Queens Botanical Garden is a lovely public garden in Flushing, Queens.


Published September 19, 2024 ~ Updated September 19, 2024.

Filed Under: NYC Boroughs

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