Events
COVID-19 Message
Updated June, 2021
The Ausable River Association remains committed to the health and safety of our communities and our watershed in the midst of COVID-19 developments. We are closely monitoring the situation on a regional, state, and federal level, and are adhering to all government and health department recommendations for safe operations. As these recommendations evolve, we will make decisions about our 2021 events, so please stay tuned to this page for updates. Thank you to everyone who is part of protecting our community's health and preserving the Ausable and Boquet watersheds, for current and future generations.
Earth Month Ausable River Clean-Up
April 24, 2021
The Ausable River Association (AsRA) and Rotary Club of the Au Sable Valley, partnered with Rotary Club of Lake Placid, One Tree Planted, Trout Unlimited, and Adirondack Riverwalking to clean up the roadside along the West and East Branch Ausable River. Thank you to everyone who joined us!
Guided River Tours
May - September, 2021
Please join the Ausable River Association staff for Guided River Tours held throughout the spring and summer months. We will lead guided hikes to local destinations, a paddling trip on the West Branch Ausable River, a bat and moth research night, and more. This year we have also expanded the number of expert guest presenters, adding additional depth to the interpretive experience. Click here to learn more and register!
Ride for the River
July 17 & 18, 2021
Thank you to everyone who braved the rainy weather and joined us for the 10th annual Ride for the River! This fun, family-friendly fundraising event celebrates the Ausable River and the communities surrounding it. All proceeds directly support the work of the Ausable River Association (AsRA) to protect the clean waters, healthy streams, biodiverse habitats, and scenic beauty of the Ausable River watershed. Click here to learn more, and stay tuned to next year's ride!
Ausable River Clean-up
September, 2021
Our annual river clean-ups are open to all community members who want to restore and protect the beauty of the Ausable River. This year's clean up, in partnership with Adirondack River Rentals and Casella Waste Systems, is open to all community members and visitors who want to volunteer their time to help restore and protect the Ausable River. Click here to learn more!
Wild & Scenic Film Festival
October 29, 2021
The Wild & Scenic Film Festival is a collection of films from the annual festival held the third week of January in Nevada City, CA which is now in its 19th year! Wild & Scenic focuses on films which speak to the environmental concerns and celebrations of our planet. Stay tuned for more information about this year's film festival. Click here to learn more!
