Chicago Expo Activities

Back again with brand new stories, join Shane and Hannah Burcaw for their learnings from being in an interabled relationship. Much of society wrongly believes people with disabilities cannot be valuable romantic partners. Shane and Hannah—who are married and run a prominent YouTube channel called… Learn more

Service dogs can help you achieve more independence in your life. Assisting with all types of tasks, from picking up a cell phone to providing physical stability to counting money, and more! Service dogs are available for people with many different disabilities, including vision and… Learn more

Come learn about sled hockey! Sled hockey follows most of the typical ice hockey rules with the exception of some of the equipment. Players sit in specially designed sleds that sit on top of two hockey skate blades and the players use two sticks instead of one. See the equipment, hear from coaches, ask questions,… Learn more

Ready to have a lot of fun and work out at the same time? Come experience a WOW Wheelchair Fitness Class! The class features movements for seated students and is taught by a seated instructor. Featuring elements of weight training, Zumba, and pom-pom dance. Standing… Learn more

Wheelchair basketball follows most of the traditional basketball rules, with few adaptations to the sport. Players use specially designed chairs built for speed, agility, and quick turns, allowing the fast-paced, high-energy nature of the game to shine. See the equipment, try out a chair, ask… Learn more

Your first two shots at winning an accessible Royal Caribbean getaway happens Friday. Join us Friday at Abilities Expo and enter onsite for a chance to win two fully accessible Royal Caribbean cruise experience. From accessible staterooms to inclusive onboard amenities, this is your opportunity… Learn more

Join Jim Black on the court for a fun opportunity to learn more about the fasting growing sport out there! Grab a paddle and join the fun! Learn more