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Upcoming Events

Take a look at what we have scheduled for the coming months! We host seasonal art markets once every few months, but in the meantime, we have plenty of fun things planned...

 

We love to organize so that you don't have to! RSVP for events happening around the city - we ourselves aren't hosting some of these events, but we would love to meet you all while doing exciting and new activities!

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You can also see what events we've hosted and attended in the past towards the bottom of the page.

  • Random Subway Ride
    Sat, Jun 03
    Location is TBD
    Random Subway Ride
    Let's explore the city one random stop at a time!
    RSVP
  • Athena Picnic #2
    Sun, Jun 04
    Long Meadow, Prospect Park
    Athena Picnic #2
    Special guest Chef Sven of QocinaX will be hosting an OPTIONAL rainbow pickling activity to pair with Queer Athena's popular summer picnics!
    RSVP
  • Queer Field Day
    Sat, Jun 17
    (east of) Long Meadow, Prospect Park
    Queer Field Day
    Tug-of-War, Capture the Flag, Relay Races, Queer People!! Come join us the week before NYC Pride to make new friends, play a ton of games, and create memories that'll last forever <3
    Details
  • NYC PRIDE 2023
    Sun, Jun 25
    Location is TBD
    NYC PRIDE 2023
    Queer Athena will be a part of this year's NYC Pride March! Join us in celebrating our amazing community!
    RSVP

Past Events

Come see what events happened recently! From art markets to picnics to parties, this is just a taste of what's to come!

  • Athena Picnic
    Sat 13 May
    Details
    May 13, 12:00 PM – May 14, 4:00 PM
    Sheep Meadow, Central Park, 1802 65th Street Transverse, New York, NY 10065, USA
    Our first picnic of the year!
  • Mother's Day Pots n Crafts
    Thu 11 May
    Details
    May 11, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
    The Concrete Jungle NYC, 13 Jefferson St, Brooklyn, NY 11206, USA
    Come create a special gift for Mother's Day with us! We'll supply the pots and paints, you bring the creativity :)
  • Mad Hatter Bash
    Thu 04 May
    Details
    May 04, 9:00 PM – May 05, 12:00 AM
    Pekarna NYC, 594 Amsterdam Ave, New York, NY 10024, USA
    A Queer Athena private event underneath Pekarna featuring karaoke, games and fun!
  • Through the Looking Glass
    Thu 04 May
    Details
    May 04, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
    Pekarna NYC, 594 Amsterdam Ave, New York, NY 10024, USA
    Alice-themed, family-friendly drag dinner from 7-9pm
  • Benefit Show for the Ali Forney Center
    Fri 28 Apr
    Details
    Apr 28, 7:00 PM – 11:00 PM
    Heaven Can Wait, 169 Avenue A, New York, NY 10009, USA
    The Ali Forney Center is hosting a benefit show with amazing queer artists to bring you a great concert and further their goal of protecting LGBTQ youth from homelessness
  • Queer Artist Earth Day Market
    Sun 23 Apr
    Details
    Apr 23, 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM
    Brooklyn Art Cave, 897 Broadway, Brooklyn, NY 11206, USA
    Celebrate Earth Day with queer artists, art lovers and art!
  • Dave's Lesbian Bar Battle of the Bands and Club Fair!
    Sat 22 Apr
    Details
    Apr 22, 2:00 PM – 7:00 PM
    Bohemian Hall & Beer Garden, 29-19 24th Ave, Queens, NY 11105, USA
    We'll be tabling at Dave's Club Fair from 2-7pm, though the entire event lasts from 2PM to 2AM the next day!
  • Hiking Trip
    Sun 16 Apr
    Details
    Apr 16, 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM
    Clay Pit Ponds, 2351 Veterans Rd W, Staten Island, NY 10309, USA
    We're organizing a group to go hiking at the Clay Pit Ponds in Staten Island! We will be collaborating with Queer Walks and Hikes to make this happen!
  • Queer Night in Soho
    Fri 14 Apr
    Details
    Apr 14, 6:00 PM – 11:30 PM
    Soho Galo Space, 494 Broadway, New York, NY 10012, USA
    Start the Spring off by making new friends! This is a one-of-a-kind SPEED FRIENDING experience you won't want to miss!
  • Chill Time with Queer Athena
    Fri 14 Apr
    Details
    Apr 14, 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM
    Soho Galo Space, 494 Broadway, New York, NY 10012, USA
    This will happen on the same day as our Queer Night in Soho! During this time, we'll be opening up the space to everyone to hang out for free!
  • Escape Room Challenge
    Wed 12 Apr
    Details
    Apr 12, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM
    Escape Room Madness, 38 W 32nd St 5th Floor, Ste 500, New York, NY 10001, USA
    Come help us complete an Escape Room!
  • QueerFlatbush x Lex Club Fair
    Sat 18 Mar
    Details
    Mar 18, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
    Fiona's Bar, 562 Flatbush Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11225, USA
    Queer Athena will be among 30 different clubs at this club fair hosted by Queer Flatbush and Lex! Fiona's bar will be hosting all of us from 6-8pm, will a glow stick party afterwards!
  • Karaoke Night
    Wed 08 Mar
    Details
    Mar 08, 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM
    Karaoke Duet 35, 53 W 35th St 2nd floor, New York, NY 10001, USA
    Join Athena in K-town for some karaoke! Show off your voice, have fun, meet other queer people! Limited spots available! RSVP by Sunday please!!
  • Museum Field Trip
    Sun 26 Feb
    Details
    Feb 26, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM
    American Museum of Natural History, 200 Central Park West, New York, NY 10024, USA
    Join Athena and Zach in visiting the American Museum of Natural History!
  • Queer Love Art Market Bash
    Sat 04 Feb
    Details
    Feb 04, 2:00 PM – 7:00 PM
    Wonderloft Studio, 75 Stewart Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11237, USA
    Come to Queer Athena's first official event! Connect with over a dozen queer artists, designers, and makers in New York City. Come enjoy complimentary food and wine while making new friends, playing games, and shopping for Valentine's Day gifts!
  • Find Me Picnic #3
    Thu 18 Aug
    Details
    Aug 18, 2022, 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM
    Sheep Meadow, Central Park, 1802 65th Street Transverse, New York, NY 10065, USA
    Food, games and friends on the grass at Sheep Meadow in Central Park! Come join Queer Athena's third public picnic in the city and make new friends!
  • Find Me Picnic #2
    Sun 10 Jul
    Details
    Jul 10, 2022, 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM
    Sheep Meadow, Central Park, 1802 65th Street Transverse, New York, NY 10065, USA
    Food, games and friends on the grass at Sheep Meadow in Central Park! Come join Queer Athena's second public picnic in the city and make new friends!
  • Find Me Picnic #1
    Sat 11 Jun
    Details
    Jun 11, 2022, 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM
    Sheep Meadow, Central Park, 1802 65th Street Transverse, New York, NY 10065, USA
    Food, games and friends on the grass at Sheep Meadow in Central Park! Come join Queer Athena's first public picnic in the city and make new friends!
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