Check out what’s in store!

Each day of the Expo, the catwalk comes alive with high-energy shows presented in partnership with Runway of Dreams Foundation.

• Friday, June 12: 1:45 pm – 2:15 pm
• Saturday, June 13: 1:15 pm – 1:45 pm
• Sunday, June 14: 1:15 pm – 1:45 pm 

Get a front row seat to see these dynamic brands in action: adidas, French Toast, G-III Apparel Group, Volto Santo and Sense-ational You. Then step into the GAMUT Village where you can start shopping!

The GAMUT Village at Abilities Expo Los Angeles will spotlight brands advancing inclusive design, including Victoria’s Secret, adidas, French Toast, G-III Apparel Group, Volto Santo, Sense-ational You and Get Ready With Me Tools.

 Each brand will feature products that have earned the GAMUT Seal of Approval™, recognizing designs that meet rigorous standards for accessibility, functionality and usability. Products are evaluated by disability specialists, including occupational therapists, physical therapists, designers, developers and people with disabilities.

Ready for some sunshine, good vibes and serious accessible travel options? Ever considered beautiful South Florida?

Visit Lauderdale invites you to the Beach Café at Abilities Expo—your laid-back spot to relax, recharge and learn more about Greater Fort Lauderdale, one of the most welcoming and inclusive destinations under the sun.

At Abilities Expo, ANYONE can climb! Take your adventures to new heights—literally—with the all-inclusive rock wall led by Guinness record-holding Paralympian Mark Wellman.

This isn’t just any rock wall—Mark, a pioneer in adaptive sports, actually designed the adaptive climbing equipment that makes it possible for people of all abilities to conquer the climb.

Join us at for a powerful screening of The Power To Move, followed by an exclusive Q&A with Thomas Quiter, the film’s focus and driving force. This event is more than a film—it’s a call to action for accessibility, innovation and human dignity.

Afterward, Thomas will share insights on democratizing mobility equipment, building sustainable community-driven solutions and empowering individuals through repairable, accessible technology.

This SPECIAL PRE-SHOW FILM SCREENING will take place before the show starts at 10 am on Sunday, June 14. Get your FREE TICKET by checking the box on the registration form or, if you have already registered, click here. Don’t wait! Space is limited.

An accessible, round-trip shuttle bus from Arlington Park Metra Station to Abilities Expo will be provided free-of-charge to expo-goers on June 12 & 13 between the hours of 10am and 6pm; and on June 14 between the hours of 10am and 5pm. Station address is 2121 W. Northwest Highway, Arlington Heights, IL 60004. Each bus can seat up to 3 wheelchairs.

Click here for a scheudle.

Co-located with Abilities Expo on on June 11-12, the Abilities International Accessibility Conference is designed to unite complex rehab technology (CRT) professionals across disciplines, creating a hub to enhance professional practice and business through education, networking and thought leadership. Visiting industry professionals have the opportunity to earn CEUs, network and collaborate.

RightHear onsite navigation is transforming the Abilities Expo show floor into a more accessible environment by providing real-time audio guidance and location-based information. Download the app ahead of time!

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Ready to play? Swing by the Sports Zone to try adaptive sports like boccia, cycling, and basketball—no experience needed! Gear and support are provided by Shirley Ryan AbilityLab, and it’s open all show long. Let’s move!

Free maintenance will be provided on a first come, first served basis by Sunrise Medical. This service will end one hour before the show ends each day.

Pride Mobility is sponsoring complimentary loaner scooters on a first-come; first-served basis to any attendee 18 years or older for use on the Expo floor. A government-issued photo ID is required to participate in this offer. This service is available during show days and hours until 2:00 pm on Sunday, the final day of the event.

On Sunday, June 14, Abilities Expo will open an exclusive early hour from 10–11 am for individuals with sensory sensitivities. This calm, supportive environment will feature dimmed lighting, lower noise levels and fewer crowds, giving guests the chance to explore the Expo at a comfortable pace before general admission begins.

Stop by the Illinois Assistive Technology Program space to explore tools that support all types of disabilities—at home, work, school and beyond. Try out devices, ask questions and get expert advice from IATP specialists.

From simple tools to advanced software, we’ve got hands-on solutions to match your needs and boost your independence!

Meet the region’s artists with disabilities! Shop their eclectic mix of original, unforgettable artistry. Featuring photographs, paintings, graphic design and more. All available for both appreciation and purchase. Artist Market sponsor Artfully Gifted is committed to creating opportunities and equity for adults with disabilities so they can live more fulfilling lives.