#InTheLoop | The Queens International Children’s Festival Is All Weekend
BY QEDC It's In Queens
Looking for something youngsters can do this weekend? Here’s an event that offers just about everything.
The Queens International Children’s Festival is at the Jamaica Performing Arts Center on Saturday, June 24, and Sunday, June 25.
From noon to 5 pm on both days, this free extravaganza features arts, a bouncy house, crafts, cotton candy, dance, games, giveaways, a magician, mini-golf, music, and other activities on the property at 153-10 Jamaica Ave. If it rains, everything will move inside.
Here are the confirmed participants.
Day 1
Carnival Trio (Steel drum music)
Li Liu (Chinese acrobat)
Mariachi Hidalgo (Mexican Folk Music)
Iddi Saaka (Interactive dance, music, and storytelling)
Malik Work Hip Hop Theater
Day 2
Flamenco Dance
New York Chinese Cultural Center Performance
The Dream Unfinished (activist orchestra)
Malik Work Hip Hop Theater
JPAC is managed by the Jamaica Center for Arts & Learning, a nonprofit cultural institution that promotes artists through music, theater, visual-art exhibitions, and workshops.
Images: JPAC/JCAL