A festival organized by JCAL that brings international children's theater, dance and music performances to southeast Queens. It's a chance for families to see global performers close to home.
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Annual festival; check JCAL calendar for dates
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Ages 2–12.
See JCAL for festival pricing
Annual festival; check JCAL calendar for dates
153-10 Jamaica Avenue (Jamaica Performing Arts Center), 11432, Queens.
Yes. Queens International Children's Festival is indoors, so it works on rainy or cold days.
Tickets are handled by Jamaica Center for Arts & Learning: jcal.org, or call (718) 658-7400.
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