ARTS &
ENTERTAINMENT
BEST ANNUAL EVENT/
FESTIVAL
REGENCY PARTY HALL
110-54 Springfield Blvd, Queens Village
(718) 479-4546–www.regencypartyhall.com
The next time you’re looking into planning
or attending an event or an annual festival,
look no further than the Regency Party Hall.
They offer an elegant and beautiful venue
at an affordable price. With a spectacular
lighting system, dance floor and bar, every
event held at Regency Party Hall is sure to
dazzle. Regency’s atmosphere will spark
creativity in every party host, ensuring the best
event possible. The staff also anticipates your
needs and has a track record for exceeding
expectations. Regency is the perfect venue for
a multitude of events, making their venue the
best in Queens.
BEST ART GALLERY
SOCRATES SCULPTURE PARK
32-01 Vernon Blvd, Long Island City
(718) 956-1819–www.socratessculpturepark.org
Looking to discover great work from upand
coming artists? Socrates Sculpture Park
in Long Island City showcases some of the
innovative art galleries in Queens. Each
fall, Socrates presents an exhibition of new
commissions made by artists awarded ‘The
Socrates Annual’ fellowship. Produced on-site
in our outdoor studio over the course of the
summer, these artworks engage the Park’s
unique history, landscape, and surrounding
community. For the 2019 exhibition, projects
range from a soundscape combining the
sounds of animals and man-made objects to
a monument to the invasive Ailanthus plant.
The best part? Socrates Sculpture Park is open
365 days a year from 9 a.m. to sundown and
admission is free.
BEST CONCERT VENUE
RESORTS WORLD CASINO NEW
YORK CITY
110-00 Rockaway Blvd, Jamaica
(888) 888-8801–www.rwnewyork.com
Resorts World Casino New York City is a
multi-faceted entertainment venue located
in Jamaica. The casino space holds free
shows by local bands and DJs at its bustling
Bar 360. This space is also a great spot for
watching sporting events or for just grabbing
a beer with friends. For bigger productions,
there is a larger third-floor event space
called “Central Park.” This space can also
be used for other events like trade shows,
private parties, and conventions. Before
or after your concert or event, be sure to
check out some of the other parts of Resorts
World Casino. Travel to all three levels for
traditional and electronic casino games. At
Resorts World Casino, there is never a dull
moment!
BEST COVER BAND
WHITE WEDDING
Whitestone
(866) 342-9794–www.whiteweddingband.com
Step back in time to the 1980’s with White
Wedding, voted the cover band in Queens.
Comprising of JC, Kerri, Joey and Vinnie,
White Wedding is available for private
parties, corporate events, and weddings
throughout the New York tri-state area and
beyond! Rock out to everything from the
radio pop of Madonna and Cyndi Lauper
to the new wave of Flock of Seagulls to the
hard rock of Twisted Sister and Guns N’
Roses! Indulge in nostalgia with the most
totally radical 80’s tribute band around!
BEST DJ COMPANY
XTREME ENTERTAINMENT
Maspeth, Queens
(718) 326-2827–www.xentdjs.com
Planning the event of your life requires
perfection, and a DJ makes all the
difference in making an event go from
dull to sensational. The DJ’s at Xtreme
Entertainment are experts in their field.
They blend music seamlessly and keep
the dance floor packed all night with
their selection of the appropriate music
for your guest’s enjoyment. Their MC’s,
hosts, photographers, videographers and
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technicians have been dedicated to creating
the most energetic and memorable DJ and
Entertainment experience for your next
special event for more than 10 years. With
a commitment like that, it’s no wonder why
they’ve been selected the best DJ company
in Queens.*
BEST ESCAPE ROOM
CHALLENGE ESCAPE ROOMS
40-18 Bell Blvd, Bayside
(516) 888-0202–www.challengeescaperooms.com
Ready for a unique and interactive
challenge? Become the wildest cowboy in
the west or stumble upon an evil carnival
with the rooms at Challenge Escape Rooms!
With three room themes to choose from,
you can come back multiple times and
experience the same initial excitement.
The process seems simple; you and your
teammates will be locked in an immersive
room and use hidden puzzles to discover
your way out. The catch is, solving the
puzzles is not always as easy as it seems!
Each room has a difficulty level and room
capacity limit, so you can pick and choose
what works best for your group. Choose
Challenge Escape Rooms for your next
birthday party or Friday night outing.
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