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  • Experience

    Artist Market

    Presented by L.A. Goal

    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 LA Goal is committed to creating opportunities and equity for adults with developmental disabilities… Learn more

    Booth #162

    Fri, Sat, Sun

    Artist Market
  • Explore how assistive technology can help you or your loved ones bridge the gap between ability and disability! See and try a selection of assistive technology, with options for all disabilities. Ask questions and discuss recommendations to find the most appropriate technology for your abilities… Learn more

    Booth #151

    Fri, Sat, Sun

    Assistive Technology Showcase
  • Meet representatives of disability and emergency management organizations who are active in emergency planning and are working to ensure Californians will be more resilient when disaster strikes. Gain vital personal preparedness tips to help you create realistic plans to meet your needs, maintain your independence,… Learn more

    Booth #849

    Fri, Sat, Sun

    Emergency Preparedness Resource Booth
  • Experience

    Come on by to learn more about and try a variety of adaptive sports! At the Sports Zone you’ll discover equipment and staff support so you can try several different sports. The Sports Zone is organized and presented by Angel City Sports. The Zone will… Learn more

    #Booth 1101

    Fri, Sat, Sun

    Sports Zone
  • Experience

    Adaptive Climbing Wall

    Presented by Mark Wellman (Adventure Athlete and Founder, No Limits)

    Come climb on an indoor climbing wall! Adaptive climbing is possible for people of ALL abilities! Meet the best person to learn adaptive climbing from – Mark Wellman! Mark has a spinal cord injury (SCI) and is an adventure athlete, speaker, and author. Climb the… Learn more

    Booth #645

    Fri, Sat, Sun

    Coloplast

    Adaptive Climbing Wall
  • Provided compliments of Pride Mobility 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… Learn more

    Registration area

    Fri, Sat, Sun

    Pride Mobility

    Complimentary Loaner Scooters
  • Accessibility Help Desk, Provided compliments of Abilities ExpoThere will be American Sign Language interpretation services available to assist anyone requiring sign language translation at the Accessibility Help Desk in the Lobby in front of the Exhibit Hall. This is a complimentary service and is offered… Learn more

    Accessibility Help Desk

    Fri, Sat, Sun

    American Sign Language Interpretation
  • Provided compliments of Sunrise MedicalFree 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. Learn more

    Booth #227

    Fri, Sat, Sun

    Sunrise Medical

    Free Wheelchair Repair
  • Experience

    Kick off Abilities Expo Los Angeles in style! Join us for the official Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony with California State Treasurer Fiona Ma as we open a weekend full of innovation, connection and empowerment. Be there to celebrate this exciting moment and the incredible community that makes… Learn more

    Registration

    Fri, 11:00am–11:05am

    CalABLE

    Ribbon-Cutting Show Open Ceremony with California State Treasurer Fiona Ma
  • Workshop

    Spend and Save with an ABLE Account!

    Presented by CalABLE and Thomas Martin (CalABLE Executive Director)

    Living with a disability is expensive, but an ABLE account can help! ABLE Accounts are tax-advantaged savings and investment accounts that allow people with disabilities to save money without impacting eligibility for public benefits. CalABLE is California’s ABLE Program and will be hosting this session.… Learn more

    Workshops

    Fri, 11:30am–12:15pm

    Spend and Save with an ABLE Account!
  • Event

    All About Service Dogs

    Presented by Kristin Hartness (Executive Director, CDK)

    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

    Events Arena

    Fri, 11:30am–12:15pm

    All About Service Dogs
  • Workshop

    Your Action Plan for the Seven Steps to Earthquake Safety

    Presented by Mark Benthien (Director of Public Education and Preparedness at the Statewide California Earthquake Center) and Earthquake Country Alliance

    Are you and your support network ready for a big earthquake or other disaster? Everyone can be prepared to survive and recover quickly, by following this inclusive framework for what to do before, during, and after.  Also, visit the Earthquake Country Alliance booth for additional… Learn more

    Workshops

    Fri, 12:30pm–1:00pm

    Your Action Plan for the Seven Steps to Earthquake Safety
  • Join our Adaptive Core Cardio Workout to strengthen your core, boost endurance, and improve overall stability with tailored exercises for all abilities. Everyone is welcome! Learn more

    Events Arena

    Fri, 12:30pm–1:00pm

    Core Crusher Adaptive Fitness Class
  • Workshop

    Across the country, disability programs and protections are under strain—leaving many individuals, families, and professionals feeling frustrated, tired, or unseen. Yet those same emotions can become powerful fuel for collective action. In this practical and empowering session, Reena De Asis—Principal at RDA Strategies, Founder of… Learn more

    Workshops Area

    Fri, 1:30pm–2:15pm

    Frustration to Impact: The Advocacy Blueprint for Systems Change
  • Event

    W.O.W Dance Fitness

    Presented by Justin Graham, NASM-CPT, FNS (Certified Personal Trainer and Founder, WOW Wheelchair Fitness)

    Staying Happy and Healthy is a great way to get you through 2026 and you do not have to do it alone! Join W.O.W. for tips, tricks, and workouts to build a happier healthier YOU! Fitness is a journey and W.O.W. is here to get… Learn more

    Events Arena

    Fri, 1:30pm–2:00pm

    WOW Fitness & Wellness

    W.O.W Dance Fitness
  • Come learn how to play basketball taught by the professional coaches at Angel City Sports! At this demo, you will get the opportunity to hear from some of the most talented adaptive athletes in the entire Los Angeles region, as well as getting to hop into a… Learn more

    Events Arena

    Fri, 2:15pm–3:00pm

    Angel City Sports Wheelchair Basketball Demo
  • Join Jesi Stratcham and Nikki Walsh in learning how to make food more accessible! Learn more

    Workshops Area

    Fri, 2:30pm–3:15pm

    Beyond the Plate
  • Join us for a beautiful singing performance from former American Idol contestant and winner of a Danny Award, Marna Michele! Marna is also the founder of CrippledisBeautiful, a podcast where she uses her platform to bring joy and connect with the community. Come and enjoy… Learn more

    Events Arena

    Fri, 3:30pm–4:30pm

    Meet Singer/Songwriter Marna Michele!
  • Meet extreme athlete Aaron “Wheelz” Fotheringham at the Stellantis booth! Stop by to say hi, grab a selfie and catch up with the legend himself. While you’re there, check out Stellantis’ lineup of accessible vans designed for comfort, style and mobility. Don’t miss this chance… Learn more

    Booth #133

    Sat, 11:00am–2:00pm

    Meet Aaron “Wheelz” Fotheringham
  •  Making Nature Wheelchair Accessible is an inspiring and practical presentation led by Sam and Ryan, real-life adventurers redefining what outdoor access can look like. Through powerful storytelling and video from their own expeditions, they show how the right adaptive equipment can open doors to trails, parks,… Learn more

    Workshops Area

    Sat, 11:15am–12:00pm

    Making Nature Wheelchair Accessible
  • Event

    All About Service Dogs

    Presented by Kristin Hartness (Executive Director, CDK)

    Thinking about getting a service dog? You’re at the right place! 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… Learn more

    Events Arena

    Sat, 11:30am–12:15pm

    All About Service Dogs
  • Living with a disability is expensive, but an ABLE account can help! ABLE Accounts are tax-advantaged savings and investment accounts that allow people with disabilities to save money without impacting eligibility for public benefits. CalABLE is California’s ABLE Program and will be hosting this session.… Learn more

    Workshops

    Sat, 12:15pm–1:00pm

    Spend and Save with an ABLE Account!
  • Event

    W.O.W. Dance Fitness

    Presented by Justin Graham, NASM-CPT, FNS (Certified Personal Trainer and Founder, WOW Wheelchair Fitness)

    Join W.O.W. for tips, tricks, and workouts to build a happier healthier YOU! Fitness is a journey and W.O.W. is here to get you and keep you Happy, Healthy and Safe! Learn more about signing up for fun, virtual fitness classes at wowwheelchairfitness.com. Learn more

    Events Arena

    Sat, 12:30pm–1:00pm

    W.O.W. Dance Fitness
  • Attendees are welcome to play video games in the Kangsters Wheely-X booth #319 all weekend. BUT if you think you have what it takes to be the fastest in the Wheelchair Racing 400m, sign up for the exclusive one-day competition on Saturday, March 8. Top… Learn more

    Booth #319

    Sat, 1:00pm–3:30pm

    Wheely-X eSports Challenge
  • Workshop

    Comprehensive Disability & Special Needs Planning Made Easy

    Presented by Andre Sam (Disability & Special Needs Project)

    You wouldn’t go out for an evening and not make sure that whoever is caring for your loved one with special needs or a disability knows what to do, how to do it, and how to reach you in case of an emergency. What would… Learn more

    Workshops Area

    Sat, 1:30pm–2:15pm

    Comprehensive Disability & Special Needs Planning Made Easy
  • Join us for a high-energy, live performance by The Rollettes – the incredible team of wheelchair dancers from Los Angeles! This internationally acclaimed dance team’s mission is to empower women with disabilities to live boundlessly and shift perspectives through dance and content creation. With dance,… Learn more

    Events Arena

    Sat, 1:30pm–2:30pm

    Dance with The Rollettes!
  • On Saturday, March 8, Help Hope Live will restore hope and mobility for a 12-year-old Santa Monica girl who lost all her belongings in the Palisades fires, including her cherished adaptive bike. Preteen Parker Grace, known affectionately as “Pippi,” was born with a rare genetic… Learn more

    Booth #533

    Sat, 2:00pm–2:15pm

    Help Hope Live Bike Giveaway
  • More information coming soon! Photo Credit: Ethan Benavidez Learn more

    Events Arena

    Sat, 2:45pm–3:45pm

    Q&A with Marissa Bode from Wicked!
  • The Ms. Wheelchair California competition is indeed a significant event, providing a platform for contestants to share their stories and advocate for disability awareness. The winner will represent California in the Ms. Wheelchair America competition, where state titleholders from across the country will compete.  Each contestant… Learn more

    Workshops Area

    Sat, 4:00pm–5:00pm

    Ms. Wheelchair California 2026 Competition
  • Are you ready to dance?! Straight Up Abilities will be bringing the energy with their group of talented performers, and they want you to come have some fun! Straight Up Abilities is a 501c3 non-profit that teaches dance and music classes to students of all… Learn more

    Events Arena

    Sat, 4:15pm–4:45pm

    SUPA Dance is for Everyone!
  • Start off your Sunday morning with energy and fun from Straight Up Abilities! Straight Up Abilities is a 501c3 non-profit that teaches dance and music classes to students of all abilities. Come see their vibrant group of dancers perform, and maybe learn a move or… Learn more

    Events Arena

    Sun, 11:30am–12:00pm

    SUPA Dance is for Everyone!
  • Did you ever feel like you are working too hard to propel your wheelchair?  Do you ever feel pain in your shoulders?  Is it hard for you to propel for long distances or up a ramp? This course will review the benefits of adding a… Learn more

    Workshops Area

    Sun, 11:30am–12:15pm

    Power Up Your Ride: Less Effort, More Adventure!
  • Event

    All About Service Dogs

    Presented by Kristin Hartness (Executive Director, CDK)

    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

    Events Arena

    Sun, 12:15pm–1:00pm

    All About Service Dogs
  • Join us for a high-energy, live performance by The Rollettes – the incredible team of wheelchair dancers from Los Angeles! This internationally acclaimed dance team’s mission is to empower women with disabilities to live boundlessly and shift perspectives through dance and content creation. With dance,… Learn more

    Events Arena

    Sun, 1:15pm–2:15pm

    Dance with The Rollettes!
  • Workshop

    Comprehensive Disability & Special Needs Planning Made Easy

    Presented by Andre Sam (Disability & Special Needs Project)

    You wouldn’t go out for an evening and not make sure that whoever is caring for your loved one with special needs or a disability knows what to do, how to do it, and how to reach you in case of an emergency. What would… Learn more

    Workshops Area

    Sun, 1:45pm–2:30pm

    Comprehensive Disability & Special Needs Planning Made Easy
  • Event

    W.O.W. Dance Fitness

    Presented by Justin Graham, NASM-CPT, FNS (Certified Personal Trainer and Founder, WOW Wheelchair Fitness)

    Join W.O.W. for tips, tricks, and workouts to build a happier healthier YOU! Fitness is a journey and W.O.W. is here to get you and keep you Happy, Healthy and Safe! Learn more about signing up for fun, virtual fitness classes at wowwheelchairfitness.com. Learn more

    Events Arena

    Sun, 2:30pm–3:00pm

    W.O.W. Dance Fitness
  • Workshop

    ACCESSIBLE HOME DESIGN: Entrances & Access to All Levels!

    Presented by Mark Lichter (Director of Architecture, Paralyzed Veterans of America)

    How do I design a home that can be accessed by a wheelchair or other mobility device? How steep should a ramp be and does it need handrails? What type of door and threshold are required? How do I move between different levels? Whether you… Learn more

    Workshops Area

    Sun, 2:45pm–3:45pm

    ACCESSIBLE HOME DESIGN: Entrances & Access to All Levels!
  • Join us for a beautiful singing performance from former American Idol contestant and winner of a Danny Award, Marna Michele! Marna is also the founder of CrippledisBeautiful, a podcast where she uses her platform to bring joy and connect with the community. Come and enjoy… Learn more

    Events Arena

    Sun, 3:15pm–3:45pm

    Meet Singer/Songwriter Marna Michele!
  • Come learn how to play wheelchair football taught by the professional coaches at Angel City Sports! At this demo, you will get the opportunity to hear from some of the most talented adaptive athletes in the entire Los Angeles region, as well as getting to hop into… Learn more

    Events Arena

    Sun, 3:15pm–4:00pm

    Wheelchair Football