We envision TruckinOnTheBay as a cornerstone cultural festival that not only entertains but also educates and empowers. By bridging generations, traditions, and diverse voices, we aim to position Far Rockaway as a beacon of creativity, resilience, and community strength — where the arts serve as a catalyst for lasting unity, economic opportunity, and social impact.

Community – We believe in creating spaces that bring neighbors together to celebrate and support one another.

Culture – We honor the rich history and diverse traditions that shape Far Rockaway and beyond.

Resilience – We uplift stories of survival and growth, turning challenges into collective triumphs.

Creativity – We provide platforms for local artists, musicians, and entrepreneurs to shine.

Inclusivity – We are committed to welcoming people of all ages, backgrounds, surrounding areas and walks of life.

Empowerment – We connect the community to resources, opportunities, and partnerships that inspire progress.