Things To Do
Warriors Parade
On Thursday, July 11 at around 6:30 p.m., Hope for the Warriors will come to town with a welcome parade. The procession will come down Rockaway Beach Blvd. to Beach 120th Street, turn down to Beach Channel Drive and will head to Breezy.
Shred Event
On Friday, July 12 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m., head to St. Camillus’ lot at 99-15 Rockaway Beach Blvd. to shred all of your paper items. Sponsored by Assemblywoman Pheffer Amato.
Color Run
On Friday, July 12 at 6 p.m., Rockaway Track Club hosts the Rockaway Color Run. Enjoy a one mile or 5K run/walk and get doused in color! Registration includes t-shirt, medal, bottle, cap, bag and more. Pre-register at www.rockawaytc.org
Rockaway Market Street @ Beach 60th
On Saturday, July 13 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., head to Rockaway Market Street @ Beach 60th and the Rockaway Freeway to shop from local vendors. Keith Jordan will be the musical performer.
RAA’s ‘All Who Wander’
On Saturday, July 13 and Sunday, July 14 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., head to T7 Gallery in Fort Tilden for Rockaway Artists Alliance’s summer exhibition, “All Who Wander.” On view through August 17.
Kayaking with Garden by the Bay
On Saturday, July 13 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., head to Beach 43rd and the bay for free kayaking with Garden by the Bay and other activities for the Jamaica Bay Festival.
Queens College Concert
On Saturday, July 13 at 1 p.m., head to 592 Beach 43rd Street for a free concert by the Queens College School of Arts as part of the Jamaica Bay Festival.
Jamaica Bay Refuge for Wildlife & People
On Sunday, July 14 at 10:30 a.m., head to the Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge to join a Park Ranger on a tour. You’ll focus on the plants, animals, and geography of the Refuge. There will be some meditative practices as well to find new ways to enhance experiences in nature. Water, sunscreen, and bug spray are recommended.
Zumba Under the Stars
On Thursdays through August 29, at 7 p.m., head to the Beach 108th Hockey Rink for a free Zumba workout class led by Lisa G.
Cardio Punch
On Saturdays at 11 a.m., head to Beach 60th and the boardwalk to join Gloria for this total-body, non-contact workout for all fitness levels.
Mediative Mondays
Every Monday in July, at 10:30 a.m., head to the Wise Clock at Riis Park join a Park Ranger for a meditative stroll on the beach and try out a few fun techniques to help you relax and enjoy the moment.
Master Fitness™
On Mondays from 11 a.m. to 11:45 a.m., head to RISE (58-03 Rockaway Beach Boulevard), as Ann Fosteris teaches a free 45-minute exercise class. All ages and fitness levels are welcome!
Core on the Floor
On Mondays from 11:45 a.m. to 12:15 p.m., head to RISE (58-03 Rockaway Beach Boulevard), as Ann Fosteris leads a free 30-minute class focusing on core and lower body. Participants should bring their own mats. All levels are welcome!
Yoga at Riis
On Thursdays at 9:30 a.m., and some Mondays and Fridays, head to Bay 12 in Riis Park to enjoy stretching, breathing, medication and relaxation by the shore with Joann. For questions and updates, email: joannjayanthiyoga@gmail.com
Yoga with Soupy
On Sundays, Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays at 8:30 a.m., head to Beach 102nd Street for a yoga class led by Soup Campbell.