This holiday season, treat yourself and your friends with the LICPerks Program and the LIC Community Card, celebrate the season with holiday events throughout the neighborhood, including LIC Lights Up, and support your neighbors by donating to local drives and food pantries.
LICPerks Program and LIC Community Card | LIC Lights Up | Other Holiday Events | Holiday Drives & Donations
LICPerks Program and LIC Community Card
LICPerks is LICP’s local rewards program designed to support our neighborhood’s businesses while offering exclusive deals to residents, workers, and visitors. Sign up this holiday season and treat yourself!
Support local businesses with the LIC Community E-Gift Card. Purchase an e-gift card to treat your friends!
LIC Lights Up
Friday, December 5, 5-7 p.m.
Parklet in front of 43-25 Hunter Street
LIC Partnership and the LIC Business Improvement District celebrated the return of holiday lighting in LIC. The festive evening featured caroling from SING LIC and hot chocolate and snacks provided by local retailers.
We thank all who attended and those who donated toys for our giving efforts in collaboration with The Floating Hospital.
Thank you to our event partner: Rockrose
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 OFF THE WALL is the perfect holiday art show for everyone seeking unique gifts that spark joy and creativity. Featuring an eclectic collection of works by talented local artists, this […]  Join us upstairs at Dutch Kills for a festive December cocktail menu featuring homemade Coquito, mulled wine, and other delicious seasonal drinks. The Holiday Haus is decked out in cheerful […] |
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 Join the P.S. 384Q PTA for their Annual Winter Benefit – Snowflake Soirée Wednesday, December 3rd | 7:00–10:00 PM | The Foundry (42-38 Ninth Street, Long Island City) Join us […] |
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LIC Partnership and the LIC Business Improvement District welcome you to celebrate the return of holiday lighting in LIC. Join your neighbors for a festive evening featuring caroling from SING […] |
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 You will be able to make as many cards as you’d like in 2 hours while watching a kids holiday movie and sip hot coco, we will supply lots of […] |
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 The Blue Bus Project is rolling out its 3rd Annual Pop-Up Holiday Art Market, and you’re invited! Come shop unique, handcrafted items made by local artists and makers, all beautifully […] |
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 Presenting three days of local handmade pottery at affordable prices! FRIDAY, December 12th: 5:00 – 9:00 pm SATURDAY, December 13th: 11:00 am – 7:00 pm SUNDAY, December 14th: 12:00 pm […] |
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 Families can come in to create holiday cards and ornaments in 2 sessions offered at the LIC Y. Hot chocolate & popcorn stations will be available as well as a […] |
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 A yearly holiday tradition returns to LPAC: The Nutcracker and Visit to Santa’s Toyland! Students from the Joffrey Ballet School’s Children’s & Youth Ballet program will perform the holiday favorite […] |
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 Give your child the gift of tennis, exercise, social interaction, and skill development during the holiday breaks! Our program moves children through different stations, focusing on unique themes each day […] |
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 Give your child the gift of tennis, exercise, social interaction, and skill development during the holiday breaks! Our program moves children through different stations, focusing on unique themes each day […] |
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Add your holiday events to our LIC Community Events Calendar to be included on this page! Please note that we prioritize our members, learn more about membership and join here: licqns.com/membership
Holiday Drives & Donations
Do you have a local holiday drive that you would like to share with the community? Let us know!
District 26 Toy Giveaway with the Office of Council Member Julie Won
Dec. 15, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. – The Office of Council Member Julie Won hosts a holiday toy giveaway for District 26 residents at 37-04 Queens Blvd.
Remix Market x Astoria Food Pantry Food Drive
Through December 17 – Remix Market partners with Astoria Food Pantry this holiday season to make a donation to their community pantry. Drop off at Remix Market (5-38 46th Ave).
Food Drive with Industry Gymnastics, Little Chef Little Cafe, and Otis & Finn Barbershop
Through December 20 – Industry Gymnastics, Little Chef Little Cafe, and Otis & Finn Barbershop are collecting non-perishable food items to support New Yorkers in need this holiday season. Drop off at Industry Gymnastics (502 50th Ave), Little Chef Little Cafe (543 48th Ave), or Otis & Finn Barbershop (45-22 Pearson St & 11-16 44th Ave).
No Kids Hungry Diamanté Esthetics Drive
Through December 20 – Diamanté Esthetics is accepting toys, jackets, canned goods, and baby essentials to distribute to families and individuals in need. Drop off at Diamanté Esthetics (44-02 23rd St).
Hurricane Melissa Relief Drive with the Queens Borough President’s Office
Through January 5 – Queens Borough President Donovan Richards, in partnership with the Consulate General of Jamaica in New York, is accepting donations of critically needed supplies to assist those impacted by the hurricane. Drop off at Queens Borough Hall (120-55 Queens Boulevard).
Find Local Food Pantries to Donate To With Food Bank for NYC