May Madness at The Rabbit Hole: Sports, Salsa, and Spectacular Events Await

May brings an exciting lineup to The Rabbit Hole in Astoria, turning the venue into a hub for sports fans, music lovers, and community events. Whether you want to catch the New York Knicks in the postseason, watch championship fights live, enjoy salsa nights on vinyl, or join local fun runs, this month offers something for everyone. The Rabbit Hole is your go-to spot for lively crowds, great drinks, and a welcoming atmosphere.

New York Knicks Postseason Action

The Knicks are pushing hard in the postseason, and The Rabbit Hole is the place to watch every game. The venue features multiple screens with full sound, creating a stadium-like experience right in Astoria. Expect high energy and passionate fans cheering on the orange and blue.

• Atmosphere: Loud, energetic crowds with stadium-level volume

• Drink Specials: Try the Knickerbocker Blue or the 1972 cocktails, crafted to celebrate the Knicks spirit

• Tip: Tables fill quickly before tip-off, so arrive early to secure your spot

  
  

This is perfect for fans who want to feel the intensity of playoff basketball without leaving their neighborhood.

Championship Fights and Fight Nights

For fight fans, The Rabbit Hole remains the top destination in Astoria for major boxing and UFC events. The venue shows all main events live with sound on every big screen, so you won’t miss a moment.

Upcoming Fight Schedule

• May 2: Benavidez vs. Zurdo, Cruiserweight World Championship, 8 PM ET, Pay-Per-View

• May 9: UFC 328 featuring Chimaev vs. Strickland and Van vs. Taira, two title fights

• May 16: UFC Fight Night with Allen vs. Costa featherweight bout

  
  

The combination of big screens, clear sound, and a lively crowd makes The Rabbit Hole the perfect place to watch these high-stakes fights.

Champions League Semi-Finals in Queens

Soccer fans can catch the biggest European matches right here in Astoria. The Rabbit Hole will show the Champions League semi-finals on big screens, complete with sound and special deals.

Match Schedule

• May 5: Arsenal FC vs. Atletico Madrid (Leg 2) at 3 PM ET

• May 6: FC Bayern Munich vs. Paris Saint-Germain at 3 PM ET

  
  

Match Day Deals

• Doors open at 3 PM

• Happy Hour until 8 PM with half-off bites

• Cinco de Mayo Special (May 5): Half-off burgers and steaks all day

  
  

This is a great chance to enjoy world-class soccer with friends, paired with delicious food and drinks.

Special Events and Weekly Energy

May also brings unique events and weekly traditions that add to The Rabbit Hole’s vibrant community vibe.

The 4M Margarita Fun Run – May 4 at 6 PM

Join the local Astoria community for a fun run that ends with a party. The Rabbit Hole is a featured stop where participants can sample Altos Margaritas. It’s a great way to get active and celebrate with neighbors.

Salsa Night on Vinyl – May 14, 9 PM to 2 AM

Experience salsa music the old-school way with vinyl records spun by YZHKRA and guest DJs Sapienta & Natural. The night promises great drinks, dancing, and a lively atmosphere that lasts until the early morning.

These events keep the energy flowing throughout the month and offer something for everyone, from runners to dancers to casual visitors.

May at The Rabbit Hole is packed with action, music, and community spirit. Whether you want to cheer on the Knicks, watch championship fights, enjoy world-class soccer, or dance the night away to salsa on vinyl, this venue has you covered. Plan your visits early, especially for big games and events, to make the most of what May has to offer.