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Taiwan: A World of Orchids 2026 at Queens Botanical Garden

Taiwan: A World of Orchids returns to Queens Botanical Garden for a thirteenth year — this time with a new, immersive installation and rare orchid species from the Taiwan Orchid Growers Association. In addition to vibrant orchid displays and installations by Taiwanese artists, guests will have the chance to participate in hands-on cultural programming, including workshops on Ikebana, jelly flower art, dough figurine art, and orchid care, plus traditional tea ceremonies, and a Chinese diabolo demonstration.

Dates:

08/22/2026

08/23/2026

10 am

Location:

Queens Botanical Garden, 43-50 Main Street, Flushing, NY 11355, United States

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ResortPass Experience

ResortPass lets you book day access to over 2,000 top hotels—giving you entry to iconic pools, luxury spas, private beaches, and more without needing an overnight stay. With flexible cancellation, experiences starting at $25, and millions of trusted reviews, it’s the easiest way to enjoy a mini‑vacation, celebrate with friends, or recharge for the day.

Dates:

08/16/2026

08/17/2026

08/18/2026

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Location:

Multiple Hotels Available

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United States

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Phone:

(844) 920-1296

Queens Jazz Trail Concert: THE BRASS QUEENS

Experience the vibrant legacy of jazz in the heart of Queens this summer! Inspired by the iconic Queens Jazz Trail Map, this free concert series brings the borough’s rich jazz history to life in beautiful community parks—where legends like Armstrong, Coltrane, Fitzgerald, and more once called home. Presented by Kupferberg Center for the Arts, Flushing Town Hall, and Louis Armstrong House Museum in partnership with NYC Parks, the Queens Jazz Trail Concert Series honors Queens’ extraordinary jazz legacy and community spirit.

Dates:

08/20/2026

7 pm

Location:

Cunningham Park, Union Turnpike, Fresh Meadows, NY, USA

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Free summer mini photo session with Shoott! - Long Island

Celebrate your family’s special moments with Shoott’s FREE 30-minute outdoor photo sessions! Whether it’s summer vacation photos, family portraits, birthday milestones, or simply capturing everyday joy, our talented local photographers make the experience easy and fun. You only pay for the photos you love, with no upfront cost or sitting fee. Receive a gallery of beautifully edited images within days and choose your favorites. Book your session at shoott.com and create lasting memories!

Dates:

08/16/2026

08/22/2026

08/23/2026

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Location:

Shoott, Broadway, New York, NY, USA

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