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NYC’s Ultimate Archery Event — No Zombies Allowed!

Hands-on archery epic tournament and skills to survive the apocalypse. No experience needed just bring your aim.

About the Hidden Gems Archery Expo

Welcome to the Hidden Gems Archery Expo, where fun meets focus and everyone gets a chance to take their shot.

We are a travel archery business bringing exciting and engaging archery experiences to communities across NYC and beyond. Whether you're brand new or have shot a few arrows before, our pop-up events are designed to be memorable, inclusive, and full of energy.

This year’s theme is all about the apocalypse, but in the best way possible. Expect survival-style games, hands-on trials with different types of bows, and our legendary day tournament. You’ll get to test your aim, sharpen your skills, and see what you're made of.

Archery is for everyone. Young, old, and zombie-free folks are welcome to join in. Our mission is to help people build confidence, connect with others, and have a ridiculously good time doing it.

Brooklyn Navy Yard - NYC

Your Apocalypse-Ready Archery Adventure Awaits

Step into a one-of-a-kind archery experience at the iconic Brooklyn Navy Yard. The Hidden Gems Archery Expo brings the thrill of archery, survival-style challenges, and hands-on fun for all ages. Whether you're new to archery or ready to level up your skills, this is your chance to take aim, test your focus, and have a blast while doing it.

Hands-On Archery: Try out recurve bows, compound bows, and beginner-friendly gear in a safe, fun environment.

Themed Survival Games: Challenge yourself with mini games inspired by real-life survival skills. Think fast, move smart, and hit your mark.

Live Tournament Action: Compete in a friendly, high-energy tournament and see how your aim stacks up.

Confidence and Community: Build real-world skills, meet awesome people, and leave feeling more capable than ever.

TESTIMONIALS

What others are saying about HGA

— Sumayyah C.

The instructors were incredibly helpful and made learning how to use the bow and arrow feel easy and fun. From the setup to the step-by-step guidance, everything was smooth and well-organized. My friends and I had an amazing time—we laughed, learned, and really enjoyed ourselves. I truly appreciate the friendly and knowledgeable staff, and I’m already looking forward to coming back again!

— Leeworth X

By far the most inspiring experience I’ve ever had ! I actually desire to invest in archery equipment and practice on a regular basis! I recommend this archery 🏹 company for parties, and team building events! You will not regret the investing and you’ll have a great time I look forward to doing this again!

Thank you guys for your simple instructions and step by step guide i felt like a pro when I hit the yellow!

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Frequently Asked Questions

Have questions about the Archery Expo? You're in the right place!

Question 1: Do I need prior archery experience to participate?

Nope! The event is open to all skill levels. Our team will be there to guide you and help you get comfortable with different bows.

Question 2: What types of bows can I try?

You’ll get to try recurve bows, compound bows, and beginner-friendly plastic bows. It’s a great chance to learn the differences and see what you enjoy most.

Question 3: Is there an age limit?

The Expo is open to all ages. Kids typically start at age 7, and we have age-appropriate equipment to keep things safe and fun.

Question 4: How long is the expo for?

We will have two sessions. Session 1: 10 - 1 and Session 2: 1:30 - 4:30.

Question 5: Will there be a fee?

There will be a nominal fee.

Question 7: Who to contact if I have questions?

Email: [email protected].

Question 8: Who to contact for sponsorship/tabling info?

Email: [email protected].