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Your Guide to Wheelchair-Accessible Summer Concerts and Outdoor Movies in New York in 2026
There is something special about a New York summer evening. The sun begins to set, the air cools down, music fills the park, and families gather with lawn chairs, snacks, and plenty of excitement. For wheelchair users and their families, outdoor concerts and movie nights can be a wonderful way to enjoy summer without the formality or expense of a traditional theater. However, a little planning can make the difference between a relaxing evening and one filled with unnecessary
Aug 25 min read


Getting to and From Citi Field in a Wheelchair: Enjoy the Game or Concert Without the Travel Stress
Citi Field There’s nothing like a day at Citi Field—the blue-and-orange jerseys, the smell of ballpark food, the energy of the crowd, and the excitement of seeing the field for the first time. Whether you’re cheering on the Mets or attending a concert, it should be a fun and memorable experience from beginning to end. But when you use a wheelchair, getting to and from Citi Field can take extra planning. Crowded trains, limited station accessibility, heavy Queens traffic, and
Aug 26 min read


9 Wheelchair-Accessible Things to Do in NYC, Westchester, and Long Island This August 2026
women on the beach Summer is still going strong! There is still plenty of time to get outside, spend time with family, enjoy the sunshine, and make a few more summer memories before fall arrives. From peaceful gardens and exciting museums to beach days, live music, and family attractions, there are many wonderful wheelchair-accessible places to visit throughout New York City, Westchester County, and Long Island this August. 1. Enjoy the Flowers at the Conservatory Garden Loca
Aug 26 min read


Independence Day Weekend in Westchester County: Accessible Things to Do for the Whole Family (2026)
Celebrate the Fourth of July with Ride A WAV! Independence Day weekend is one of the best times to get out, enjoy the beautiful summer weather, and make memories with family and friends. Whether you're planning to watch spectacular fireworks, attend a local festival, enjoy live music, or have dinner along the Hudson River, Westchester County has something for everyone. At Ride A WAV, we believe everyone deserves to celebrate—including wheelchair users and those with mobility
Jul 13 min read


Passover 2026 Is Almost Here – Let’s Get You to the Seder
Passover setting Passover is not just a holiday — it’s a beautiful, meaningful, family-filled celebration . The table is set. The matzah is ready. The stories are about to be told. Now the only question is How are you getting there? If you or a loved one uses a wheelchair, planning transportation ahead of time can make the difference between stress and smooth sailing. Let’s make Passover 2026 joyful from start to finish. When Is Passover 2026? Passover 2026 (Pesach) begins at
Mar 23 min read


Valentine’s Day Dining in NYC: 8 Wheelchair-Accessible Restaurant Deals to Treat Someone You Love
Valentine’s Day isn’t just about roses and romance. It’s about connection, laughter, and making memories with the people you love most . That could mean a date night with your partner…a sweet dinner with your spouse of 40 years…or surprising grandma and grandpa with a night out they didn’t think was possible anymore. If you or someone you love uses a wheelchair, getting out can feel like the hardest part. That’s why Ride A WAV is here—to make the journey easy, safe, and str
Feb 33 min read


The Perfect Holiday Gift: Give the Gift of Accessible Transportation in NYC Metro Area, West Chester County, Long Island & Connecticut
The holiday season is all about making memories, sharing joy, and giving gifts that truly matter. This year, instead of another sweater...
Oct 1, 20252 min read
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