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September Events in Queens

Top Events and Things to Do for September 2009

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Pilsner Brass band

Pilsner Brass band at Octoberfest

Photo (c) John Roleke

The Best

US Open - August 31 to September 13, 2009
  • The tennis greats come to Flushing Meadows for the most watched sporting event in the U.S. Keep your eyes peeled for morning rain: it could be your ticket to a free day at the US Open.

Cool Down

Warm Up at PS 1 - September 5, 2009
  • Last chance to move your dancing feet this year at PS 1.

Remember and Never Forget

9/11 Memorial Events in Queens - September 8-13
  • Note - Dates not yet set for events.

Decorate - This Year With Kites

Rockaway Music and Arts Council Fall Festival - September 12-13, 2009
  • 25,000 visitors come to this annual show of the best arts and crafts in the northeast, hosted by the Rockaway Music & Arts Council. Handmade glass, pottery, and all other gems waiting for their future close-up on the Antiques Roadshow. This year -- in partnership with the Chamber of Commerce of The Rockaways -- it's paired with the New York Kite Festival

When Pigs Race

27th Annual Queens County Fair - September 19-20, 2009
  • County fair? Where are we? Upstate New York? The only working (museum) farm in NYC is the site of the annual Queens County Fair, and it's pretty darn great, especially the pie-eating contest.

Pivo, Prosím! And Say Farewell to Summer

Octoberfest at Bohemian Hall - September 26-27
  • Due to overwhelming popularity, Octoberfest at Bohemian Hall and Beer Garden is now a two-day affair. That means there's no excuse for you not to while away your last sunny September weekend afternoon deep into the Czech beer and the oom-pah-pah sounds of the Pilsner Brass Band.
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