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Public input and community engagement are critical to the success of the Bailey Ave BRT project. Upcoming events and the public engagement event schedule can be found below. Please consider joining the email list to receive project updates and to learn about upcoming public events.
Attendees discussing the Bailey Ave BRT project at an open house meeting. Photo credit: NFTA
Events in the Community
Upcoming Events
Check back regularly for events, meetings, and information sessions.
Delavan-Grider Farmers Market: Thursday, June 25th, 4 PM to 6:30 PM, 877 E Delavan Ave, Buffalo, NY 14215
Masten's Rooted in the Park Farmers Market: Saturday, June 27th, 9 AM to 1 PM, MLK Jr. Park, Buffalo, NY, 14211
Delavan-Grider Farmers Market: Thursday, July 2nd, 4 PM to 6:30 PM, 877 E Delavan Ave, Buffalo, NY 14215
Upcoming Events
Bailey Ave BRT ambassadors will be present at these upcoming events in the community where you will be able to learn more about the project, ask questions, and leave feedback!
PAST EVENTS
2026
Masten's Rooted in the Park Farmers Market: June 20th, MLK Park, Buffalo, NY
Delavan-Grider Farmers Market: June 18th, 877 E Delavan Ave, Buffalo, NY
Juneteenth Festival: June 13th and 14th, MLK Park, Buffalo, NY
Delavan-Grider Farmers Market: June 4th, 877 E Delavan Ave, Buffalo, NY
BPS Saturday Academy BUILD #92: May 30th, 340 Fougeron St, Buffalo, NY
Delavan-Grider Farmers Market: May 28th, 877 E Delavan Ave, Buffalo, NY
University District Wealth Building Day Breakfast: May 16th, Olmstead School, 319 Suffolk St., Buffalo, NY
BPS Saturday Academy #206 South Park: May 16th, 150 Southside Pkwy, Buffalo, NY
BPS Saturday Academy Burgard #301: May 9th, 400 Kensington Ave, Buffalo, NY
BPS Saturday Academy Harvey Austin #97: May 9th, 1405 Sycamore St, Buffalo, NY
BPS Saturday Academy Highgate: May 9th, 600 Highgate Ave, Buffalo, NY
BPS Saturday Academy Hamlin Park #74: May 2nd, 126 Donaldson Rd, Buffalo, NY
Community Bridge Resource Fair: May 1st, 1187 Delavan Ave, Buffalo, NY
BPS Saturday Academy Lydia T Wright: April 25th, 106 Appenheimer Ave, Buffalo, NY
BPS Saturday Academy BUILD: April 25th, 340 Fougeron St, Buffalo, NY
BPS Saturday Academy Bennett: April 25th, 2885 Main St, Buffalo, NY
University Council District Pathways to Prosperity Breakfast: April 18th, 319 Suffolk Ave, Buffalo, NY
BPS Saturday Hamlin Park #74: April 18th, 126 Donaldson Rd, Buffalo, NY
BPS Saturday Academy Harvey Austin #97: April 18th, 1405 Sycamore St, Buffalo, NY
Courtland Ave Block Club: April 16th, 1187 E. Delavan Ave, Buffalo, NY
JAMM Block Club: April 7th, 618 Sycamore St, Buffalo, NY
BPS Saturday Academy Hamlin Park #74: March 28th, 126 Donaldson Rd, Buffalo, NY
BPS Saturday Academy Bennett: March 28th, 2885 Main St, Buffalo, NY
BPS Saturday Academy #206 South Park: March 28th, 150 Southside Pkwy, Buffalo, NY
Broadway Market: March 27th, 999 Broadway, Buffalo, NY
Broadway Market: March 21st, 999 Broadway, Buffalo, NY
ELCON Block Club Meeting: March 19th, 126 Ludington St, Buffalo, NY
Broadway Market: March 14th, 999 Broadway, Buffalo, NY
BPS Saturday Academy BUILD #92: March 14th, 340 Fougeron St, Buffalo, NY
BPS Saturday Academy Burgard #301: March 14th, 400 Kensington Ave, Buffalo, NY
BPS Saturday Academy Harvey Austin #97: March 7th, 1405 Sycamore St, Buffalo, NY
BPS Saturday Academy East #309: February 28th, 820 Northampton St, Buffalo, NY
BPS Saturday Academy Bennett: February 28th, 2885 Main St, Buffalo, NY
BPS Saturday Academy #206 South Park: February 28th, 150 Southside Pkwy, Buffalo, NY
Board of Block Club Meeting: February 26th, 907 Michigan Ave, Buffalo, NY
BPS Saturday Academy Highgate: February 7th, 600 Highgate Ave, Buffalo, NY
BPS Saturday Academy #206 South Park: January 10th, 150 Southside Pkwy, Buffalo, NY
BPS Saturday Academy #43 Lovejoy: January 10th, 161 Benzinger St, Buffalo, NY
2025
Holiday Season at the Broadway Market: December 20th, 10 AM to 2 PM, 999 Broadway, Buffalo, NY
BPS Saturday Academy BUILD #92: December 13th, 340 Fougeron St, Buffalo, NY
Holiday Season at the Broadway Market: December 13th, 10 AM to 2 PM, 999 Broadway, Buffalo, NY
BPS Saturday Academy Harvey Austin: December 6th,1405 Sycamore St, Buffalo, NY
Holiday Season at the Broadway Market: December 6th, 999 Broadway, Buffalo, NY
Christmas in Kaisertown: December 5th, 1799 Clinton Street, Buffalo, NY
BPS Bennett Parent/Family Night: December 3rd, 2885 Main St, Buffalo, NY
BPS Saturday Academy Burgard #301: November 22nd, 400 Kensington Ave, Buffalo, NY
BPS Saturday Academy Harvey Austin: November 22nd, 1405 Sycamore St, Buffalo, NY
BPS Saturday Academy Highgate: November 15th, 600 Highgate Ave, Buffalo, NY
BPS Saturday Academy #206 South Park: November 15th, 150 Southside Pkwy, Buffalo, NY
BPS Saturday Academy BUILD #92: November 8th, 340 Fougeron St, Buffalo, NY
BPS Saturday Academy Bennett: November 8th, 2885 Main St, Buffalo, NY
East Side Trails - Public Information Meeting: November 6th, 6 PM, Northland Workforce Training Center, Buffalo, NY
BPS Saturday Academy East #309: November 1st, 820 Northampton St, Buffalo, NY
Delavan-Grider Farmer's Market: October 30th, 6 PM, Delavan Grider Community Center, 877 E Delavan Ave, Buffalo, NY
Good Food Buffalo Coalition Food Forum: October 29th, 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM, 683 Northland Ave, Buffalo, NY
Central Terminal Trunk or Treat Festival: October 28th, 4 PM to 6 PM, Buffalo Central Terminal 495 Paderewski Dr, Buffalo, NY
BPS Saturday Academy Harvey Austin: October 25th, 1405 Sycamore St, Buffalo, NY
BPS Saturday Academy BUILD #92: October 25th, 340 Fougeron St, Buffalo, NY
Winter Preparedness: October 22nd, 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM, The Belle Center, 104 Maryland St, Buffalo, NY
Winter Preparedness: October 18th, 11 AM to 1 PM, The Belle Center, 104 Maryland St, Buffalo, NY
Buffalo Public Schools (BPS) Community Schools #80 Highgate: October 18th, 600 Highgate Ave, Buffalo, NY
Central Terminal October Fest: October 11th, 11 AM to 3 PM, Buffalo Central Terminal 495 Paderewski Dr, Buffalo, NY
Corpus Christi Church's 46th Dożynki Polish Harvest Festival: 8/4, 12 PM to 10 PM and 8/5, 12 PM to 7 PM, 199 Clark Street, Buffalo
Delavan-Grider Farmer's Market: September 25th, Delavan Grider Community Center 877 E Delavan Ave, Buffalo, NY
Igniting Hope Community Day: September 19th, 5 to 8 PM, Martin Luther King Park
Delavan-Grider Farmer's Market: September 18th, Delavan Grider Community Center 877 E Delavan Ave, Buffalo, NY
Delavan-Grider Farmer's Market: September 4th, Delavan Grider Community Center 877 E Delavan Ave, Buffalo, NY
Kaisertown Community Coalition Meeting: September 2nd, 6 PM, Machnica Center 1799 Clinton St, Buffalo, NY
Puerto Rican & Hispanic Heritage Festival: August 16th, 3 to 6 PM, Niagara Square, Buffalo, NY
Harvest House Festival & BBQ: August 9th, 12 to 3 PM, 175 Jefferson Ave, Buffalo, NY
National Night Out Norfolk Block Club: August 5th, 5 to 8 PM, Corner of Norfolk Ave & E. Delavan, Buffalo, NY
Tabling at Knights of Columbus: July 31st, Knights of Columbus 1530 Kenmore Ave, Buffalo, NY
East Side Garden Walk: July 19th
CoB Envision Neighborhoods Seneca Cazenovia: July 17th, 5:30 to 7 PM, Tosh Collins Community Center 35 Cazenovia St, Buffalo
Clinton Bailey Farmers Market: July 12th, 1443 Clinton St, Buffalo, NY
601 Northland Avenue Block Party: July 4th, 601 Northland Ave, Buffalo, NY
University Station: July 3rd, 3 to 5 PM, University Station 3500 Main St, Buffalo, NY
Tops @ South Park: July 2nd, 4 to 6 PM, Tops Friendly Markets 1460 South Park Ave, Buffalo, NY
Tops @ Main: July 1st, 4 to 6 PM, Tops Friendly Markets 3500 Main St, Buffalo, NY
Delavan-Grider Farmer's Market: June 26th, 4 to 6 PM, Delavan Grider Community Center 877 E Delavan Ave, Buffalo, NY
Buffalo United Rally and March: June 20th, Niagara Square, Buffalo, NY
Williamsville Juneteenth Festival: June 20th, 5577 Main Island Park, Buffalo, NY
Juneteenth Festival: June 18th, Martin Luther King Park, Buffalo, NY
Virtual Project Update: June 16th. Link to Video
Juneteenth Festival: June 13th Martin Luther King Park
Project Update: June 11th, Bailey Ave and Delavan Ave, Buffalo, NY. Links to Boards and Event Summary.
Bike to Work Day: June 5th
South Park High School Lunch Tabling: June 3rd, South Park High School, 150 Southside Pkwy, Buffalo, NY
CoB Envision Neighborhoods Kenfield: June 3, 5:30 - 7:00 PM, 175 Oakmont Ave, Buffalo, NY
BPS Community Schools Farmers Market - #92 BUILD: May 31st, starts at 11:30 AM, 340 Fougeron St, Buffalo, NY
BPS Community Schools Farmers Market - #89 Dr. Lydia T. Wright School: May 31st, 11:30 AM, 106 Appenheimer Ave, Buffalo, NY
A Unity Summit Blueprint: May 31st, 11 AM to 1 PM, Northland Workforce Training Center, Buffalo, NY
Citizens for Regional Transit Presentation: May 21st, 5:30 - 8:00 PM, UB North, Buffalo, NY
Youth Health and Wellness Summit: May 16th, 604 Ellicott St, Buffalo, NY
BPS Community Schools Farmers Market - #97 Harvey Austin School: May 10th, starts at 10:00 AM, 1405 Sycamore St, Buffalo, NY
BPS Community Schools Farmers Market - #93 Southside: May 10th, starts at 10:30 AM, 430 Southside Pkwy, Buffalo, NY
BPS Community Schools Farmers Market - Bennett Campus: May 10th, 9:30 - 11:30 AM, 2885 Main St, Buffalo, NY
CoB Envision Neighborhoods - Seneca Babcock, May 7th, 6 - 7:30 PM, Seneca Babcock Community Center, Buffalo, NY
Tool LibraryService Days, May 3rd, 9 AM, 1016 E. Delavan, Buffalo, NY
BPS Community Schools Farmers Market - #43 Lovejoy: April 26th, starts at 10:30 AM, 161 Benzinger St, Buffalo, NY
BPS Community Schools Farmers Market - #89 Dr. Lydia T. Wright School: April 26th, 11:30 AM, 106 Appenheimer Ave, Buffalo, NY
Erie County Earth Day Celebration, April 22nd, 5 - 7:30 PM, Northland Workforce Training Center, Buffalo, NY
BPS Community Schools Farmers Market - #80 Highgate Heights: April 5th, 600 Highgate Ave, Buffalo, NY
BPS Community Schools Farmers Market - #206 South Park: April 5th, 150 Southside Pkwy, Buffalo, NY
Masten District Stakeholders Brunch: 8:30 AM, March 22nd, Delevan Grider Community Center 877 E Delavan Ave, Buffalo, NY
BPS Community Schools Farmers Market: #80 Highgate Heights, March 8th, 11AM, 600 Highgate Ave, Buffalo, NY
BPS Community Schools Farmers Market: #93 Southside, March 8th, 10:30 AM, 430 Southside Pkwy, Buffalo, NY
NAACP ULI Meeting: February 19th, The Exchange at Beverly Gray, Buffalo, NY
Community Mtg #8, University District Coalition: February 17th, 995 Kensington Ave, Buffalo, NY
Buffalo Fashion Runway - Black Carpet II: February 14th, 184 Connecticut St, Buffalo, NY
Virtual Open House: February 13th, began at 5:30 PM. Video
Public Open House: Boys & Girls Club of Erie County February 7th, 2061 Bailey Avenue, Buffalo, NY. Boards
Public Open House: Gerard Place, February 5th, 2515 Bailey Ave. Bldg #3 "Community Center", Buffalo, NY. Boards
University Station Tabling: Jan. 31st, University Station, Main St, Buffalo, NY
Juicy Quartz, Walk and Talks: January 31st, Buffalo AKG Art Museum, 1285 Elmwood Ave, Buffalo, NY
Double Apple Foods: Jan. 23, 2565 Bailey Ave, Buffalo, NY
Community Meeting #7, VA Hospital: Jan. 20th, Buffalo VA Medical Center, 3495 Bailey Ave, Buffalo, NY
Community Meeting #6, Veterans Advisory Council Committee: Jan. 13th, Buffalo VA Medical Center, 3495 Bailey Ave, Buffalo, NY
2024
Buffalo Kwanzaa: December 27th, 641 Masten Ave, Buffalo, NY
The Exchange at Beverly Gray Christmas Pop-up: December 15th, Babeville, 341 Delaware Ave, Buffalo, NY
The Monroe Building Open House: December 13th, 1786 Main Street, Buffalo, NY
Girl Gang Inc. Holiday Party: December 13th, 93 Allen St, Buffalo, NY
Community Mtg #5: Northland Workforce Training Center, December 10th, 4 PM to 7 PM, 683 Northland Ave., Buffalo, NY
Community Mtg #4: Judge's Row Block Club, November 21st, 6 PM to 7 PM, St. Michael's Church, 81 Burke Dr., Buffalo, NY
Community Mtg #3: UBuffalo, November 20th, 5:30 PM to 7 PM, Allen Hall Suite 100, UB South Campus, 3485 Main St., Buffalo, NY
Community Mtg #2: Bailey Business Association, November 12th, 5:30 PM to 6:30 PM, Rise and Grind, 890 Kensington Ave., Buffalo
Community Mtg #1: Harmac Medical Products, November 6th, 11:30 AM-1:00 PM, 2201 Bailey Ave., Buffalo, NY
Winter Preparedness Fair - Lovejoy: October 22nd, Schiller Park Senior Center, 2057 Genesee St, Buffalo, NY
Winter Preparedness Fair - Fillmore: October 20th, Lincoln Community Center, 10 Quincy St, Buffalo, NY
Highest Ridership Bus Stop - Bailey Ave @ Walden Ave: October 17th, Buffalo, NY
City of Buffalo Fall Fest: October 12th, 495 Paderewski Dr, Buffalo, NY
Community Connectors Farmers Market: September 21st, 894 Kensington Ave, Buffalo, NY
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Meet the Ambassadors
To ensure representation and accessibility for all neighborhoods along Bailey Ave, NFTA has hired community members as ambassadors for the BRT project. Ambassadors work to educate the public, foster community outreach, and deliver project information to neighborhoods along the Bailey Ave corridor. Ambassador efforts will help expand public participation for this project and reflect NFTA's emphasis on equity. Click here for a list of the current NFTA ambassadors and their assigned neighborhoods.
Public Engagement Event Schedule