Summer is so close we can smell it! As we’re amping up for the busy season, the Rockaway Business Alliance is excited to host “Rock (the Nite) Away,” a community street festival on Beach 116th street produced in partnership with DOT’s Weekend Walks program. Join us on Friday May 11th and Friday May 18th from 6-10pm for an evening of music, food, drink, and fun activities for all ages!

Programming includes (but is not limited to):

The Queens Mobile Library
Pop-up Learning Environments from The Uni Project
Omar Olusion, magician and balloon artist, Provided by Kids N’ Shape : 7-8pm
Surf Demos from Black Surfing Rockaway
Anatomy coloring books, spin the wheel, and prizes from NurtureU Wellness
Sharky Piggybanks craft activity fromTsadik G Management
Pizza Eating Contest at Ciros
Ice Cream Eating Contest at Carvel
Crystal Healing with Marilyn Lopez
Qi Gong with Chad Brigockas
Outdoor cafe Cuisine by Claudette
100th Precinct, Crime Prevention Table
FDNY, Fire Safety Demo

Yoga With Intention/ Rachel Krieger,
Enchantress Shane: Improv Theater, and “Dance Your Soul,”
Maze Meditation Nancy Ghales
Seedball Making
DJ Mikey Palms
Magic and balloon-animals from Omar Olusion, sponsored by Kids ’N Shape
Live music hosted by the Believe in Rockaway Community Center, featuring:

5/11:

Hot Rock Kids, 6-620pm
The Worship Team, 620-640pm
Flyin’ J and the Ghostrobber, 640-730pm
Ecstatic Madmen, 730-820pm
Damn Jackals, 820-9pm

5/18:

Big City Folk

Event on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/events/336995713372153/