Join us at these special events to have a great time while making a difference for Easterseals Midwest or gain valuable insight and information into various aspects of the disability community. These events are designed for you to have an amazing experience while raising money for Easterseals' services throughout Illinois, Kansas, and Missouri or provide you with useful information to support you and your loved ones.
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Bowling for Autism | April 12, 2025 | Columbia Hit the lanes with us for this fun-filled, family event! Families, people we support, staff, sponsors, and the community are all invited to the 22nd year of this amazing event. Click here to register. |
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39th annual Tee-it-Up at Topgolf Tournament and Auction | May 1, 2025 | St. Louis Golfers of all skill levels are invited to join us for tournament play, delicious food and drinks, and a great time making a difference for people with disabilities. This event will sell out - so don't wait to get your ticket! |
Fundraising Events
Making a difference for people with disabilities can be as easy as stopping in at your favorite shop, getting your friends or family together, or organizing your community to do good! These events support Easterseals in so many different ways - and you can too!
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Fundraise with Easterseals | Anytime! | Anywhere! Start a fundraiser for Easterseals and make the future bright for children and adults with disabilities! From hosting a neighborhood 5K or pickleball tournament to selling candy bars at your school, you can do something you love while making a difference. Click here to learn how! |
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Sweeten a Life with Bijoux Chocolates | February 1- 28, 2025 | St. Louis |
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Running from Yeti - Springfield | February 22, 2025 | Springfield |
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Running from Yeti - Kansas City | March 1, 2025 | Kansas City Take part in one of the best races in the midwest! Easterseals Midwest is proud to be the charity partner for this event, and we invite everyone to run the 5K, 10K, or half-marathon from Freddie the yeti! Register today! |
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Chicken N Pickle Giveback | March 1 - 15, 2025 | Kansas City & St. Charles Make a difference while playing pickleball! Stop by Chicken N Pickle at 1500 S Main St, St. Charles, MO 63303 or 1761 Burlington St, Kansas City 64116, March 1 through 15, and $0.25 from every fountain beverage or tea purchased will be donated back to Easterseals' life-changing disability programs! |
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Running from Yeti - St. Louis | March 8, 2025 | St. Louis Make a difference while running one of the most fun races in the midwest! Join Easterseals Midwest - a proud charity partner for this event - as we run the 5K, 10K, or half-marathon! Register today! |
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Chicken N Pickle Giveback Night | March 11, 2025 | Kansas City & St. Charles Grab your pickleball paddle and help us make a difference for people with disabilities! Join Easterseals at Chicken N Pickle St. Charles or Chicken N Pickle Kansas City from 6 to 8 PM, and 10% of all drink and beverage purchases will be donated back to our life-changing programs. Our team will be on-site to share resources about programs in our community. |
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Take Action for Autism with the St. Louis Blues | April 1, 2025 | St. Louis Cheer on our St. Louis Blues as they take on the Detroit Red Wings on April 1. This exciting game kicks off Autism Acceptance Month, and we invite you to Take Action for Autism by purchasing your ticket through this special link. A portion of all ticket sales will benefit Easterseals' life-changing disability programs. |
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Take Action for Autism Weekend | April 25 - 27, 2025 | Kansas City & St. Louis Join Easterseals Midwest and local businesses across Kansas City and St. Louis as we Take Action for Autism! For the entire weekend, you can shop, dine out, and have fun at participating locations and your purchases will directly support life-changing disability programs. Click here to learn how you can Take Action for Autism. |
Family Events
Explore, discover, and experience hands-on activities that both children and adults will enjoy at one of our family-friendly events! These events are designed to allow families that have children with sensory-processing needs to have an amazing time in a secure environment. Interested in sponsoring one of our Family Events? Learn more here.
These educational events are hosted by Easterseals to offer valuable resources, techniques, and information on a wide-range of disability-related topics. From financial literacy to autism parenting strategies, these events empower participants with practical knowledge to use your day-to-day life.
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Kansas Webinar Series | Social Skills: Strategies for Teaching and Increasing Socialization of Children with Autism | February 26, 2025 This webinar will explore evidence-based approaches to teaching critical social skills, from reciprocating greetings and initiating conversations to navigating peer interactions. Learn how to create engaging, individualized opportunities for social growth that empower children to build meaningful connections in everyday settings. Click here to learn more. |
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Kansas Autism Summit | April 16, 2025 | Topeka, KS Join Easterseals Midwest and experts in the disability field for this special summit expanding our understanding of autism. Registration is limited - register today! |
Stop by and learn more about our services (or just say hi!) at our booth at these community events. Check back soon for upcoming events!
Disability Awareness Convention | February 23, 2025 | Chesterfield, MO
Black History & Disability Awareness Event | February 27, 2025 | St. Louis, MO
One Future | March 31, 2025 | Chesterfield, MO
Cinco de Mayo Cherokee Street Festival | May 3, 2025
NAMIWalks | May 10, 2025 | Maryland Heights, MO
Pride St. Charles | June 14, 2025 | St. Charles, MO
**NOTE** Please be advised that Easterseals Midwest may have photographers, videographers, and media on hand at any event. Photographic images and video taken during any event are property of Easterseals Midwest and may be used for promotional purposes. By submitting your registration to attend an Easterseals' event, you irrevocably consent to allow Easterseals Midwest to use any photos and video containing your image and/or the images of those you have registered or brought to attend an event without impunity.