Places to move in Queens.
On this site, Queens means the borough of Queens. We list 9 places with a location here, in neighbourhoods including Long Island City, Astoria and Woodside. The biggest groups by main mood are Sweat buckets (3) and Lift something (2). Four are free every time, and one paid place offers a free first visit. There's no boxing or martial-arts gym, dance studio or yoga studio with a location here yet.
Long Island City has two climbing gyms, Movement LIC and Brooklyn Boulders Queensbridge, and western Queens has a free running club in Woodside-Sunnyside Runners.
9 places in Queens, by mood
Sweat buckets (3)
Lift something (2)
Get outside (2)
Meet people (1)
Stretch it out (1)
Citywide (4)
These run all over the city and don't list a location in Queens of their own; check their schedule for the nearest one.
- NYC Parks Recreation CentersPublic gyms, low-cost membership · Citywide$50 to try it
- YMCA of Greater New YorkCommunity gym and pool · CitywidePrice on their site
- AMC New York-North Jersey Chapter hikesVolunteer-led group hikes · CitywidePrice on their site
- Gotham VolleyballLGBTQ+ volleyball league · CitywidePrice on their site
Free this week from NYC Parks in Queens
All 38 sessions- Today5:30–6:30pmintenSatiForest Park · Myrtle Avenue and Park Lane South · QueensRegistration has begun and ends on 10/21/2026.Details on NYC ParksFree
- Tomorrow11am–12pmCardio SculptQueensbridge Park · Queensbridge Park House · QueensRegistration has begun and ends on 10/22/2026.Details on NYC ParksFree
- Tomorrow5:15–6pmFull Fit Line DanceRochdale Village Community Center · QueensRegistration has begun and ends on 10/22/2026.Details on NYC ParksFree
- Tomorrow6–7pmCardio SculptQueens Public Library - Sunnyside · QueensRegistration has begun and ends on 10/22/2026.Details on NYC ParksFree
- Tomorrow6–7pmGentle YogaQueens Public Library - Bayside · QueensRegistration has begun and ends on 10/22/2026.Details on NYC ParksFree
- Tomorrow6–7pmLow Impact Bodyweight Circuit TrainingAstoria Park · Astoria Pool Deck · QueensRegistration has begun and ends on 10/22/2026.Details on NYC ParksFree
- Tomorrow6–7pmZumbaQueens Public Library - East Elmhurst · QueensRegistration has begun and ends on 10/22/2026.Details on NYC ParksFree
- Tomorrow6–7pmZumbaQueens Public Library - Corona · QueensRegistration has begun and ends on 10/22/2026.Details on NYC ParksFree
From NYC Parks' public events feed, updated daily. Classes can be cancelled; check the Parks page before you go. Last updated October 21 at 4:00 PM.
Source: NYC Parks Public Events – Upcoming 14 Days, NYC Department of Parks and Recreation, on NYC Open Data. We keep only fitness sessions for adults and reformat them. The City of New York can not vouch for the accuracy or completeness of data provided by this web site or application, or for the usefulness or integrity of the web site or application. This site provides applications using data that has been modified for use from its original source, NYC.gov, the official web site of the City of New York. Not affiliated with or endorsed by NYC Parks.
Club meets in Queens this week
Fixed weekly times as each club publishes them. Clubs cancel for weather and races; check their page first.
- Woodside-Sunnyside RunnersThu, Oct 22, 7pm · Lou Lodati Park, Skillman Ave & 43rd StFree
- Woodside-Sunnyside RunnersSat, Oct 24, 8:30am · Woodside Ave & 54th St / bottom of Windmuller Park stairsFree
- Woodside-Sunnyside RunnersTue, Oct 27, 7pm · Woodside Ave & 54th St / bottom of Windmuller Park stairsFree
First time? Guides for what's here
- Climbing and bouldering
- Pilates and reformer
- Running clubs and group runs
- Free city and park classes
- Gyms and lifting
Everything here comes from each place's own website; each place's page has the date we checked it.