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Socrates Sculpture Park
waterfront park / outdoor cinema / sunset spot

Socrates Sculpture Park

Waterfront sculpture park on the East River with Manhattan views, great for a sunset walk. Hosts free outdoor cinema nights in summer and early fall.

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Queens$
Open Saturday night

Daily 9am to sunset; outdoor cinema nights 6-10pm (e.g. Sat Sept 12 and Sept 26, 2026)

Address32-01 Vernon Blvd, Long Island City, NY 11106
NeighborhoodLong Island City / Astoria
AreaQueens
Typewaterfront park / outdoor cinema / sunset spot
Vibeartsy, open-air, scenic
Price$
Saturday nightOpens after Shabbat ends
HoursDaily 9am to sunset; outdoor cinema nights 6-10pm (e.g. Sat Sept 12 and Sept 26, 2026)
Location

32-01 Vernon Blvd, Long Island City, NY 11106

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Our recommendations are curated for Jewish daters across many levels of kashrut and observance. We do our best, but we cannot guarantee the kashrut of any venue or the content of any show, event or activity on a given night. Bars, lounges and entertainment venues may not be kosher, and their programming can change without notice. You are responsible for your own choices. Please do your own hishtadlut: confirm the hechsher, check what is happening that night, and make sure it fits your hashkafa before you book.