Events at Easterseals

Have fun, support our mission, and join with others who are leading the way to 100% equity, inclusion, and access for everyone.

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Host an Event
Host your Own Event | Anytime! | Anywhere!

Did you know you could host your own event for Easterseals? From gathering for a backyard BBQ with friends to setting up a lemonade stand with your kids, you can do something you love while making a difference. Click here to learn how!

 

Special Events

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.

41st Annual Festival Gala and Auction Sold Out!

SOLD OUT | 41st annual Festival Gala and Auction | December 4 | St. Louis
We can't wait for you to light up the night with us for the 41st annual Festival Gala and Auction! This is one of the most unique events of the holidays - featuring fabulous food, spectacular entertainment, and no shortage of good cheer. Learn more and join the waitlist today!

Women's Giving Collective Women's Giving Collective Winter Reception | December 12 | Kansas City
You and a guest are invited to join us at the Women's Giving Collective Winter Reception! Registration for you and your guest is required. Click here to learn more!
Tee-It-Up at Topgolf Icon 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!

 

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.

2024 Milk and Cookies with Santa

SOLD OUT| Milk and Cookies with Santa | December 7 | St. Louis
St. Louis' most anticipated visit with Santa! This sensory-friendly event invites children and adults to visit with Santa, enjoy holiday music and activites, and more. This event is currently sold out. Learn more or join the waitlist by clicking here

 

Friendraising Events

Our community means the world to us. Check out the amazing ways our community is coming together to friendraise with us. Learn how you can too!

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Local Pig Thanksgiving Sides Giveback | November | Kansas City 
We're thrilled to partner with Local Pig this November for a Thanksgiving Sides Giveback! When you purchase a Local Pig Thanksgiving Sides Package, a portion of your sale will support our life-changing programs for people with disabilities.

Each sides package feeds six people and comes with delicious, oven-ready sides, making your Thanksgiving meal easy and memorable. The $79.99 package includes mashed potatoes with sour cream and garlic; green bean casserole with mushrooms and porcini; arugula, butternut, and apple salad with truffle vinaigrette; sage sausage stuffing, sweet potato casserole with glazed pecans; par-baked dinner rolls; and turkey gravy. 

Toy Drive

J Steppin' 4 Autism presents Jaxson's Give the Gift of Play Annual Toy Drive | November 8 - December 14 | St. Louis
Make a difference this holiday season for children with intellectual and developmental disabilities. J Steppin' 4 Autism will be collecting new, unwrapped toys for children ages 3 through 16 until December 14. A portion of toys will be handed out during Milk and Cookies with Santa. Drop off toys at Lodge Des Peres, 1050 Des Peres Road, Des Peres, MO 63131 or Larry Hughes Basketball Academy, 140 Long Road #123, Chesterfield, MO, 63005.

Cut for a Cause giveback

Cut for a Cause with Eckert's Farm | Until Sold Out | Belleville
For the first time ever, Eckert's Farm is offering live, pre-cut, dyed White Pines in a variety of colors, all benefiting local charity partners throughout our region. Your purchase of a limited edition blue Christmas tree not only reimagines your holiday in new shades, but also benefits the life-changing programs of Easterseals Midwest. These unique trees will be available until sold out exclusively at Eckert's Belleville Farm at 951 S Green Mt Rd, Belleville, IL 62220. 

With only a limited number of trees available - act soon to ensure you get yours. Learn more about Eckert's here

 


Community Events

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!

**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.

To learn more about our programs at Easterseals Midwest, 

please contact us at 1-800-200-2119 or info@esmw.org.

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