New York Metro Expo Events
Empower your abilities with this incredible lineup.
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Explore how assistive technology can help you or your loved ones bridge the gap between ability and disability! See and try a selection of assistive technology, with options for all disabilities. Ask questions and discuss recommendations to find the most appropriate technology for your abilities… Learn more
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Experience art in motion with BlueEyeQueen, a powerful wheeling abstract artist and advocate who transforms adversity into vivid, textured masterpieces. She’ll be creating a large-scale abstract painting live onsite, an immersive experience that invites you to not just witness the creative process up close, but… Learn more
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A C6 quadriplegic, Torsten turned his speeding habit into a racing passion. Now competing against non-disabled drivers in his hand-controlled Porsche, he’s breaking barriers on and off the track. Come learn about how Just Hands Foundation opens motorsports to disabled drivers and check out his… Learn more
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What tricks do you use to get yourself off the ground? How are your curb-hopping skills? Are you able-bodied and want to learn some manual wheelchair skills? We can help! Brush up on old skills and learn new ones from others. The Manual Wheelchair Skills… Learn more
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Come climb on an indoor climbing wall! Adaptive climbing is possible for people of ALL abilities! Meet the best person to learn adaptive climbing from – Mark Wellman! Mark has a spinal cord injury (SCI) and is an adventure athlete, speaker, and author. Climb the… Learn more
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Meet representatives of disability and emergency management organizations who are active in emergency planning and are working to ensure the NY Metro region will be more resilient when disaster strikes. Gain vital personal preparedness tips to help you create realistic plans to meet your needs,… Learn more
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Service dogs can help you achieve more independence in your life. Assisting with all types of tasks, from picking up a cell phone to providing physical stability to counting money, and more! Service dogs are available for people with many different disabilities, including vision and… Learn more
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Much of society wrongly believes people with disabilities cannot be valuable romantic partners. Shane and Hannah—who are married and run a prominent YouTube channel called Squirmy and Grubs—will share the hilarious ups and downs of their relationship to disprove this damaging concept. Can’t get enough… Learn more
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Staying Happy and Healthy is a great way to get you through 2025 and you do not have to do it alone! Join W.O.W. for tips, tricks, and workouts to build a happier healthier YOU! Fitness is a journey and W.O.W. is here to get… Learn more
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Daniel’s Music was founded on the premise that music is a right, not a privilege. Stop by and learn how you can access their free in-person and online music programs and events, participate in engaging music activities and enjoy performances from artists from their record… Learn more
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Ready to break a sweat?! Challenge yourself in our Total Body Circuit class, a high-energy workout designed to target every muscle group for a full-body burn and maximum results! Learn more: https://wheelwithmeadaptfit.com/ Learn more
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Join Envision Dance Exchange (lead by Artistic Director Susan Coutts) in a few showcased dances; then join us as you unleash your inner dancer in warm-ups & easily followed steps at any level as the participant is given the opportunity to learn routines and choreography in the styles of… Learn more
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Daniel’s Music was founded on the premise that music is a right, not a privilege. Stop by and learn how you can access their free in-person and online music programs and events, participate in engaging music activities and enjoy performances from artists from their record… Learn more
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Experience all-abilities tap dancing! Learn how Tap-Dancing Hands Down works. Join in by tapping with the performers using your own abilities. Next, divide into groups to learn and have fun with “follow-ups” and “call and response” (standard tap-dancing skills). There will be a challenge between… Learn more
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Power Hockey is essentially floor hockey for power wheelchair users. The sport follows the rules and regulations of the United States Electric Wheelchair Hockey Association (USEWHA) and is open to all competent power wheelchair users. The Philadelphia Flyers Powerplay team is made up of about… Learn more
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Staying Happy and Healthy is a great way to get you through 2025 and you do not have to do it alone! Join W.O.W. for tips, tricks, and workouts to build a happier healthier YOU! Fitness is a journey and W.O.W. is here to get… Learn more
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Join Artistic Director Zazel-Chavah O’Garra and ZCO/DANCEPROJECT for an adaptive and creative movement class designed to foster connection, trust, and the joy of movement in a supportive environment. The class begins with exercises to awaken the body, followed by technical work focused on proper alignment.… Learn more
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Join our Adaptive Core Cardio Workout to strengthen your core, boost endurance, and improve overall stability with tailored exercises for all abilities. Everyone is welcome! Learn more: https://wheelwithmeadaptfit.com/ Learn more
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Service dogs can help you achieve more independence in your life. Assisting with all types of tasks, from picking up a cell phone to providing physical stability to counting money, and more! Service dogs are available for people with many different disabilities, including vision and… Learn more
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Join us for an unforgettable afternoon of movement and joy at “Everybody Dance!” This inclusive and interactive dance event celebrates diversity, accessibility, and the universal language of dance. Learn more at cmde.org, or connect with us on Instagram and Facebook! Learn more
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Staying Happy and Healthy is a great way to get you through 2025 and you do not have to do it alone! Join W.O.W. for tips, tricks, and workouts to build a happier healthier YOU! Fitness is a journey and W.O.W. is here to get… Learn more
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Join married couple and disability advocates Shane and Hannah Burcaw for an open audience Q&A session. Come ready with questions about their work as content creators, writing books, and their interabled love story. Can’t get enough of Squirmy and Grubs? They are also appearing on… Learn more
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Join Unique Movers for an inspiring and engaging segment celebrating inclusion, creativity, and movement for all abilities. Discover the mission and story behind Unique Movers —a dance organization rooted in positive reinforcement and designed to bring the joy of movement to children and young adults of all… Learn more
