Valentine's Day in LIC

Looking for last-minute Valentine's Day plans in LIC?

Join Safir Mediterranean for Valentine's Day with a special glass of red on the house. Details

Feel the love at Jungly this Valentine's Day with a free rosé glass and delectable cake pops. Details

Extend your Valentine's Day celebration through Friday and Saturday with Culture Lab LIC's back to back nights of sexy programming:

• Friday - Theater Camp is back with a night of drag, drinks and drama. Details
• Saturday - Noir Nights debut with an evening of burlesque with live music. Details

Relax or have a romantic night out on the town while your kids get a great night of physical activity and games, followed by pizza, popcorn and a movie with Gantry Kids & Teens. Details

LIC Lunar New Year Celebration - Feb. 2024

Events

Saturday, Feb. 17, 10-11 a.m. - LIC School of Ballet presents Dancing Dragons, a celebratory creative movement class for kids. Details

Saturday, Feb. 17, 12-6 p.m. - Join Everyone Comics x Collectibles and Aloft Hotel for an exciting Lunar New Year comic fest featuring talented comic artists from across the city. Details

Saturday, Feb. 17, 2-4 p.m. - Purchase any hair services at Hair Philosophy LIC between February 1-16 and get a free Handcraft Workshop for your 4-8 year-old child ($50 value). Details

Sunday, Feb. 18, 9:30-11:45 a.m. - Art Strong NYC hosts a Lunar New Year-themed Open Studio with five Lunar New Year-themed sensory activities and art-making stations to explore with your child. This event is open to children ages 2-9 years old. Details

Sunday, Feb. 18, 12-1:15 p.m. - Join Sunnyside Shines in celebrating Tibetan Losar, Korean Seollal and Lunar New Year, with snow lion dancers from Lo Nyamship Association and dancers from Korean Community Services. Details

Promotions

Through Thursday, Feb. 15 - Join Otis & Finn Barbershop in celebrating the Lunar New Year with festive decor and a red envelope drawing at its two Long Island City locations. Details

Through Saturday, Feb. 17 - Celebrate the Lunar New Year with the Dragon Goodie Bag at 1311 Jackson Ave Dental. Being a patient is not a requirement. Details

Through Saturday, Feb. 17 - This Lunar New Year, extend your well wishes for your furry friend at Dogtopia of LIC. When you visit, jot down your Lunar New Year wishes for your furry friend's wellness to receive a delightful goodie bag and be featured in an Instagram post. Details

Through Saturday, Feb. 17 - Milène Jardine Chocolatier is celebrating Lunar New Year with new Shiso Green Tea Chocolate Truffles, the perfect finale to any Lunar New Year bash. Details

Through Monday, Feb. 19 - Dun Huang Noodles, renowned for its northwest Chinese cuisine, invites guests to celebrate Lunar New Year with its exclusive harmony appetizer platter and special red envelopes. Details

Yelp x LICP Lunar New Year Boba Crawl

Yelp teams up with LICP and 10 Boba shops across Long Island City for a Lunar New Year boba crawl February 12-26. To join us in the celebration, stop by one of the participating boba shops listed here and grab a stamp card to embark on your journey. Visit five out of the ten businesses and you can enter to win some cool prizes. Everyone will also be entered to win one of two roundtrip JetBlue tickets. Details

Brewster Hall Launches Catering Portal

LIC's Brewster Hall Catering has just launched its online portal. Whether you're planning a corporate luncheon, a special celebration, or a casual get-together with friends, Brewster Hall Catering has you covered with an array of dishes crafted with the finest ingredients and expert culinary expertise. Visit this link to explore the menu and place your order.

For any inquiries or special requests, reach out via email at Brewstercatering@restaurantassociates.com.

Member Webinar: Advertise with NYC Ferry – Feb. 29

LICP and LIC BID Members Only - Join NYC Ferry, LICP and the LIC BID to learn about NYC Ferry’s Small Business Advertising Program, featuring reduced rates to make advertising more accessible and budget-friendly for local businesses.

More information and registration here.

Member Webinar: Learn About Timely Issues from the NYC Hospitality Alliance – Mar. 7

LICP and LIC BID Members Only - Join the NYC Hospitality Alliance, LICP and the LIC BID to learn about timely and relevant issues for restaurant and bar owners and operators. Topics include outdoor dining, temporary liquor licenses and tip credit.

More information and registration here.

Save the Date: Real Estate Breakfast –

Apr. 16

LICP's annual Real Estate Breakfast is the premiere real estate event in western Queens. For 18 years, we have brought together leaders in real estate, finance and the community to learn about current projects underway in Long Island City. Save the date and join us again for another insightful conversation. 

Visit licqns.com/REB2024 for more information.

LICP Business Assistance Program

Our Business Assistance team provides free, one-on-one assistance to businesses in the greater Long Island City area, covering a variety of issues. We can help you: Access Financing, Find Real Estate, Grow Your Business, Navigate Government and Incentives, and much more. Details