Yeehaw! Register today for our rodeo themed 5K! We’ll be in Wheaton on September 19th for a high energy day at Cantigny Park. Along with the 5K walk/fun run, participants will enjoy lively music from our DJ, games, face painting, rodeo inspired arts & crafts, and refreshments. Grab your hats and join in on the fun! Registration is $25 and includes a t-shirt. For more information and to register, click here.
This interactive event encourages families to connect with their heritage, strengthen cultural identity, and celebrate the values, customs, and traditions the unite the Hispanic community. For more information and to register, email Agatha at ademarchi@epilepsychicago.org.
Women and Wellness is a free event dedicated to women living with epilepsy. Join us for an empowering evening of conversation, clinical insights, and community support. Our panel of specialists will focus on women’s health needs and highlight important topics, such as hormones, pregnancy, and menopause. The event will also feature wellness activities, including chair massages, a DIY craft, and opportunities to connect with other women who understand the epilepsy journey.
Join us on October 24th for a special morning at the zoo featuring hands-on play stations for young children (ages 0-6) and a chance for parents and caregivers to connect and build community. Contact Erin at ebagley@epilepsychicago.org to register.
A supportive workshop that provides practical strategies to reduce holiday-related stress and anxiety, strengthen healthy coping skills, and promote emotional well-being during the holiday season.
This virtual workshop will be held in Spanish on November 2nd from 6:00 – 7:00 pm and in English on November 4th from 6:00 – 7:00 pm.
For more information and to register, email Agatha at ademarchi@epilepsychicago.org.
Our Seventh Annual Casino Night fundraiser is set for November 7th at the Porsche Downtown Chicago! Join us for an evening of casino games, open bar (mocktails and NA drinks too!), hors d’oeuvres, raffle prizes, a racing simulator, and so much more, all set against the backdrop of iconic Porsche cars. Click here for more information and to purchase tickets.
Participants will enjoy a shared meal while building relationships with others in the epilepsy community and reflecting on the experiences and accomplishments of the year. For more information and to register, email Erin at ebagley@epilepsychicago.org.
The Epilepsy Education Conference is a free one-day event for individuals with epilepsy and their families regarding the most current medical information within the epilepsy community. For more information and to register, click here.
Participants will enjoy festive activities (including crafts and a photobooth), entertainment (including a DJ and Santa visit), and opportunities to connect with others while creating positive memories and strengthening relationships within the epilepsy community. For more information and to register, email Erin at ebagley@epilepsychicago.org.