Summer is here and Downtown Jamaica is ready for a summer of fun! There are lots of events, always good shopping and all around fun both in and outdoors in the District. Check out the latest below.
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The Farmers Market is Open!
The Farmer Market returns! The Jamaica Farmers Market showcases fresh fruits, produce and herbs. This season, look forward to free tastings, cooking demonstrations and recipes. Best of all, visitors to the market can enjoy an hour of free parking while they shop.
The market is open Friday and Saturday from 8A-4P until the end of the season in November. It is located at 160th Street just off Jamaica Avenue. Read more. Mark your calendars. The annual corn roast at the market is August 10th.
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Expanded Menu @ Golden Krust!
The Caribbean food you love at Golden Krust just got better. The Krust has expanded its menu to reflect the changing neighborhood and health trends. Diners can now order pizza or have a REAL FRUIT fruit smoothie or build a salad at its bar. Don't worry, your favorites, like patties and oxtails, remain on the menu!
The changes at Golden Krust aren't only on the inside! Check out the store's new exterior. The new facade gives the store a 'City Feel' while allowing customers an unobstructed view both inside and out.
Stop on by Golden Krust for dine in or take out! They are located just steps from the Jamaica Archer Transit Hub at 92-21 Parsons Blvd and Archer Ave.
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Enhance Your Beautiful Self!
You are beautiful! Why not enhance your attraction at Interskin Beauty? They offer lash extensions, mini facials and skin care regiments. Makeovers for that special occasion or event are also available. Check out their products and get beauty advice.
Interskin is located inside the Jamaica Market, 90-40 160th Street, just past the food court.
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JAMS Fest is Coming!
Its a two day festival of the best mix of culture, music, shopping and fun. JAMS Fest is coming! Day one of live evening concerts is August 2. It takes place at Rufus King Park on 153rd and Jamaica Avenue. The streets of Jamaica Avenue from Parsons Boulevard to 169th Street, open up on August 3.
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Let's Be Friends!
Be Friends with our Partners on Facebook.
Like Applebee's on Facebook and gets connected to the Downtown Jamaica's location. Learn about specials and enter drawings for giveaways!
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Happy Fourth of July! Let the summer of fun begin!
See you out and about in the District!
Please note, events listed are subject to change without notice. Please contact event host for more details.
This eNewsletter is a production of the Jamaica BID in collaboration with Communities of Color News, the newspaper serves the neighborhoods of Southeast Queens. Look for it where you find free community newspapers.
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Artist, Musicians and Performers of all kinds...
JCAL is open for business!
The Jamaica Center for Arts and Learning has available performance space for all types to practice their craft. Rent out one of their many studios or rehearsal halls. Then invite your friends, family and community and have your show in their spacious auditorium.
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Make Downtown Jamaica your new home address
Live on the corner of hip and historic. Luxury vacancies, with 24-hour concierge, health & fitness center, parking garage and more are available in Downtown Jamaica. Units now available! Click here for more info.
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Sidewalk Sales Days
July 4 through July 7 are Sidewalk Sales Days on Jamaica Avenue. Check out the extra bargains merchants have to celebrate the Holiday Weekend.
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More Events!!!
For more events in the Southeast Queens area, check out events calender from our friends at A Better Jamaica.
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Connect with Us!
Jamaica Center BID
90-50 Parsons Blvd
Suite 402
Jamaica, NY 11432
P 718-JAMAICA (526-2422)
F 718-526-0215
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