The hot summer weather is here in Western New York and one ice cream company is trying to set a new world record here in the "Queen City"

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Moose Tracks Ice Cream is bringing their 10,000 Scoop Challenge to downtown Buffalo on Thursday, July 11th from 11 am until 3 pm. The company is hoping to serve 10,000 scoops of FREE Hershey’s Moose Tracks Ice Cream and hold the world's largest free ice cream social.

As part of the event, Moose Tracks will donate $1 to FeedMore WNY for every scoop of ice cream served hoping to to raise $10,000 in just four hours.

According to their website, The 10,000 Scoop Challenge has been a summer tradition since 2010 and since then the company has visited over 50 cities in the US and raised over $500,000 to support vital community programs.

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So far this year, The 10,000 Scoop Challenge has visited Tampa City, Florida, and Traverse City, Michigan. After their spot in Buffalo, the 10,000 Scoop Challenge will wrap up the summer tour this year in Boston, Massachusetts.

You can be a part of the event by stopping by Lafayette Square on Thursday, July 11th between 11 am and 3 pm. Every scoop of Moose Tracks ice cream handed out will be free.

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Moose Tracks ice cream is a combination of Moose Tracks Fudge and peanut butter cups swirled into vanilla ice cream.

You can learn about Moose Tracks ice cream and the 10,000 Scoop Challenge HERE.

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