Directions

 

The beer festival is located at the final turn of the Belmont Racetrack! Follow the signs for the beer festival once you enter the park.

Address:

Belmont Park Racetrack, 2150 Hempstead Turnpike, Elmont, NY 11003

Getting to the Festival:

By Car

From Manhattan: Queens Midtown Tunnel to Long Island Expressway, East to Cross Island Parkway,
South to Exit 26-B Hempstead Turnpike. Enter through Gate 5.

From Brooklyn: Belt Parkway, East to Cross Island Parkway, North to Exit 26-B Hempstead Turnpike. Enter through Gate 5, or Brooklyn-Queens Expressway to Long Island Expressway, East to Cross Island Parkway, South to Exit 26-B Hempstead Turnpike. Enter through Gate 5.

From Queens: Grand Central Parkway, East to Cross Island Parkway, South to Exit 26-B Hempstead Turnpike. Enter through Gate 5, or Belt Parkway, East to Cross Island Parkway, North to Exit 26-B Hempstead Turnpike. Enter through Gate 5.

From Staten Island: Verrazano Bridge to Belt Parkway, East to Cross Island Parkway, North to Exit 26-B Hempstead Turnpike. Enter through Gate 5.

From Long Island: Northern State Parkway or Long Island Expressway, West to Cross Island Parkway, South to exit 26-B Hempstead Turnpike. Enter through Gate 5, or Southern State Parkway, West to Cross Island Parkway, North to Exit 26-B Hempstead Turnpike. Enter through Gate 5.

From New Jersey: (North): George Washington Bridge to Cross Bronx Expressway, to Throgs Neck
Bridge to Cross Island Parkway, South to Exit 26-B Hempstead Turnpike. Enter through Gate 5. (South): Any Interstate bridge to Staten Island Expressway to Verrazano Bridge to Belt Parkway, East to Cross Island Parkway, North to Exit 26-B Hempstead Turnpike. Enter through Gate 5.

From Connecticut and Westchester: Any route to Throgs Neck Bridge to Cross Island Parkway, South to Exit 26-B Hempstead Turnpike. Enter through Gate 5.

Local Bus Service

N6 (NICE Bus Line): Operates along Hempstead Turnpike, West Hempstead, Franklin Square, Elmont,
Hollis and Jamaica. From Jamaica, the bus starts at Jamaica Bus Terminal (165th Street & 89th Avenue)
and runs along Hillside Avenue to Francis Lewis Blvd. to Hempstead Ave. Stops in front of Belmont
Park. Connections: Transfer from the F Train at either 169th Street or 179th Street stations.

Q110 (MTA Bus): Service provided every 20 minutes to and from Belmont during racing days. Buses
are available at Parsons Blvd. and Hillside Avenue and from Parsons Blvd. & Archer Ave., and various
locations eastbound on Jamaica Avenue and Hempstead Avenue in Queens. Connections: Transfer from
F Train at Parsons & Hillside; Transfer from E Train at Parsons & Archer.

Q2 (MTA Bus): Originates at the Jamaica Bus Terminal (165th Street & 89th Ave.) and runs along
Hillside Ave. to 187th Place to Hollis Ave. and ends at Hempstead Ave. and 225th Street adjacent to
Belmont Park. Connections: Transfer from F Train at 169th Street or 179th Street stations.

By Train

The LIRR will be servicing Belmont Park Racetrack. Check LIRR for schedules and fares.

By Subway

Take the F train to 169th street or 179th street then take the N6 or the Q2 bus to Belmont or take the E train to Jamaica Center (Parsons Blvd.) and then take the Q110 bus to Belmont.