27th ANNUAL OUTDOOR EXPO
presented by
Genesee Valley Chapter
Adirondack Mountain Club
and
Monroe County Parks
Saturday, June 13, 2026
9:30 am to 3:30 pm
Mendon Ponds Park, Pittsford NY

Join us this June for our annual celebration of the great outdoors!

Free and open to the public, the Outdoor Expo is held at one of the area’s best places for outdoor gatherings and recreation, Mendon Ponds Park. Local clubs and organizations are on-site to talk about their work, share their knowledge of the outdoors, and provide a chance to try out the latest gear.

Expo Activities

  • Attend workshops on outdoor skills
  • Hike one of the many beautiful trails in the park
  • Check out new kayak and canoe options on the pond
  • Meet representatives from outdoor clubs and organizations
  • Visit the Wildlife Rockstars or kid’s craft areas
  • Learn about local sustainability efforts
  • Enjoy delicious food, ice cream and coffee (available for purchase)

Event Details

Mendon Ponds Park (Beach Parking Lot Near Canfieldwoods Shelter)

Saturday, June 13th, 2026
9:30am to 3:30pm

Participating Clubs and Organizations for the 2026 Outdoor Expo:

ADK-GVC Outdoor Expo – 2026

ACES Energy
ADK Winter Mountaineering School
All Women All Trails
Burroughs Audubon Nature Club
Central Rock Gym
Climate Solutions Accelerator of the Genesee-Finger Lakes Region
Cornell University – NYS Integrated Pest Management Community Team
Crescent Trail Hiking Association
Department of Environmental Conservation
Embrace Outdoors
Erie Canalway National Heritage Corridor
Finger Lakes Land Trust
Finger Lakes Partnership for Regional Invasive Species Management (PRISM)
Friends of the Genesee Valley Greenway
Friends of the Iroquois Natural Wildlife Refuge
Genesee Country Village & Museum
Genesee RiverWatch
Genesee Valley Hiking Club
Great Camp Sagamore
Greater Rochester Disc Golf
Hemlock Canoe Works
Henrietta Garden Club
Hornbeck Boats
Hundred Acres Nature Park (Rush Recreation and Park Association)
Massasauga Search & Rescue Team
MedVed Walking & Running Outfitters
Mendon Foundation
Mercy Flight Central
Monroe County Sheriff’s Office
North Country Trail Association
NYS Office of Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation
Office for People with Developmental Disabilities
Office of Mental Health
Ontario Pathways
R Community Bikes
ROCovery Fitness
Rochester Academy of Science
Rochester Amateur Radio Association
Rochester Area Mycological Association
Rochester Bicycling Club
Rochester Birding Association
RIT Collaborative for Plastics and the Environment
Rochester Museum & Science Center (Cumming Nature Center)
Rochester Olmsted Parks Alliance
Rochester Ski Club
Seth Green Chapter of Trout Unlimited
Scouting America
Sierra Club 
Team Rubicon
Trail Works (Wayne County)
University of Rochester – Kessler Trauma Program
US Coast Guard Auxiliary
Van Bortel Subaru
Veterans Outreach Center
Victor Hiking Trails
WE Adventure NY
Wegman’s
Wildfire Survival (Melanie Sawyer)
Wildlife Rockstars
Wolves of the English
WXXI

Food: Dave’s Sidewalk Café
Ice Cream: Molly V’s
Coffee: Edgemere Coffee

Live Music: Golden Link Folk Singing Society

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