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Think you’ve hit the peak of your abilities? Think again. Abilities live events and online resources deliver game-changing technologies, products, services and education to help our dynamic disability community break barriers and push past limits.

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Access is power

Popping up in seven U.S. cities each year, the three-day Abilities Expos are your free, all-access passes to empowerment. Buckle up for cool gadgets, cutting-edge tech, info-packed workshops, adaptive activities and so much more. This golden opportunity to engage with your community will have you asking, “Why didn’t I do this sooner?!”

  • People with disabilities
  • Family, friends and caregivers
  • Healthcare professionals

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Explore solutions at Abilities Expo

Three days. One roof. Endless opportunities.

March 27-29, 2026

June 12-14, 2026

Chicago skyline

September 11-13, 2026

Phoenix city skyline at sunrise

May 1-3, 2026

New York City skyline at sunset

July 31-Aug 2, 2026

Houston skyline at sunset.

October 23-25, 2026

Ft. Lauder skyline under a blue sky

Get the inside scoop from experts

Find the answers you need from leading voices across a spectrum of disability expertise.

  • Aashima Ratti

    Aashima Ratti

  • Anamaria Cretu

    Anamaria Cretu

  • Andre Sam

    Andre Sam

  • Attiyya Atkins

    Attiyya Atkins

  • Beth Kofsky

    Beth Kofsky


What’s happening

Dive into inclusive experiences, innovative technologies, valuable resources, hands-on workshops and so much more.

A blue adaptive trike is featured on the Abilities Expo show floor.

Products & services

From high-tech devices to daily living aids, explore solutions for multiple disabilities.

A dancer lifts his partner into a spin before a rapt Abilities Expo audience. Both have developmental disabilities.

Inclusive dance

Creative movement and accessibility unite to create sometime spectacular. Join in!

A variety of different assistive technologies are on display at the Ability Tools AT Showcase at Abilities Expo.

AT showcase

Learn how assistive technology can help you or your loved ones bridge the ability gap.

A wheelchair user reaches out for an epic catch in a game of wheelchair football in the events arena at Abilities Expo.

Adaptive sports

No more sidelines for you! Time to get in the game and discover your new favorite pastime.

Close-up of a service dog.

Service animals

Assistance dogs and horses are game-changers for their humans partners.

Colorful, hand-crafted pottery is on display in the artist market at Abilities Expo.

Artist market

Talented local artists with disabilities display their eclectic works of art for the community.

A young woman looks up as she scales the adaptive climbing wall in a specialized chair designed by Paralympian Mark Wellman.

Climbing wall

With specially designed adaptive equipment, anyone can conquer the all-inclusive rock wall.

A speaker addresses the workshop attendees at Abilities Expo against a colorful backdrop of silhouettes of people with disabilities.

Must-see workshops

Free sessions on accessible travel, home remodeling, disability finance and more.

A man is tuning up the wheelchair of an Abilities Expo attendee for free.

Wheelchair repair

Need a tune-up? Swing by the Free Wheelchair Repair Pavilion for minor maintenance.


Insights and stories from our community

Whatever your role in this vibrant community, this is your space. Read on and enjoy the journey.

  • How Modern Tools Simplify Relocation for People with Disabilities

    How Modern Tools Simplify Relocation for People with Disabilities

    In a world where technology continually evolves to ease daily tasks, digital tools and applications are transforming the moving process for people with disabilities. From AI-powered home layout planners ensuring accessibility to apps that connect you with specialized moving services, this article will highlight the game-changing tech solutions that promise a stress-free relocation experience. Moreover,…

  • Autobiographer Attributes Success to Embracing Abilities Over Challenges

    Autobiographer Attributes Success to Embracing Abilities Over Challenges

    By Trenaya Reid, Life Rollz On As a person with a physical disability, I have overcame many challenges in my life. I was born with a rare orthopedic condition called Arthrogryposis, that affects 1 to 3,000 births per year. I feel having my disability has blessed me in a number of ways; I have never…

  • Legendary Athlete Born Without Legs Headlines Abilities Expo

    Legendary Athlete Born Without Legs Headlines Abilities Expo

    By Dave Stevens, Dave Stevens Speaks and Prostanz Ability Camp It’s Ironic that after a 40 year plus career in broadcasting and sports… I get to return home to Arizona to help support the Abilities Expo. I grew up in an era that didn’t support the disabled community and I had to use what little…


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