CELEBRATE SUSTAINABLE MOBILITY

It's always a great time to celebrate sustainable mobility, in various community transportation events held throughout the year. The events below are some that are coming up in the next few months. For those looking for sustainable ways to travel, 511NY Rideshare offers several commute options, including carpooling, vanpooling, public transportation, bicycling, walking, and telework. Check back in for updates and exciting new events happening in your area.

Frolic at the Farm

Saturday, August 8, 2026
Hosted by WKZE, at Hardeman Orchards in Red Hook, NY
Frolic At The Farm- 2026 - WKZE Radio

Frolic at the Farm is an all ages, family-friendly evening of live music and summer fun! 511NY Rideshare has a carpool matching system to help you get to the Frolic sustainably. To sign up for 511NY Rideshare’s carpool matching system, become a member and use 511NY Rideshare’s Find a Carpool Tool. Follow the instructions on the webpage and add a note in the ride matching notes field that your trip is for "Frolic at the Farm." You must be logged in to save your trip and find ridematches! If you have any questions or need support, contact info@511nyrideshare.org. 

FIFA World Cup 2026™

FIFA World Cup 2026™ is coming to the New Jersey New York region, with MetLife Stadium hosting eight matches in June and July 2026. Expect a major increase in visitors for matches and watch parties across the region. 

Explore the FIFA World Cup 2026™ webpage for travel options to fan experiences and matches—by rail, bus, subway, or ferry—plus planning tips for high-visitor days. 

Car-Free Lake Placid

Travel car-free to Lake Placid and be eligible for discounts from area businesses and retailers. You can travel car-free to the Lake Placid area on Amtrak and the Adirondack Trailways bus service. Once you arrive in Lake Placid, the Essex County Public Transit offers public transportation locally, including many routes that serve tourists in peak seasons.  If you are planning a trip to Lake Placid, email us and we can help you plan your car-free experience. 

The following supporting organizations offer discounts:

Organization Type Url
Critters Gift Shop Critters in Lake Placid
Adirondack Chocolates Snack Shop Adirondack Chocolates Website
Uihlein Sugar Maple Field Station and Gift Shop of Cornell University Maple Syrup Distillery Sugar Syrup Distillery Blog
Healing Elements Spa/Beauty Healing Elements Website

Planning an Event? We'd love to share it!

Hosting an event that supports smarter, cleaner, or more efficient travel across New York? We’d love to feature it on the 511NY Rideshare Events Calendar! Please complete the form below with as much detail as possible. Our team will review submissions and may follow up with any questions before posting. 

To learn more about partnering with 511NY Rideshare, email us at info@511nyrideshare.org
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