Come enjoy an afternoon of fun with all your SEASPAR friends at the annual Summer Kick-Off Party! This year's event will take place on Sunday, June 11 from 1-4 p.m. at Ty Warner Park in Westmont. We'll have food, games, music, and lots of good times! The Summer Kick-Off Party is a free program for… View full article…
A new session has been added to our lineup of Horseback Riding Lessons at Holistic Riding Equestrian Therapy at Kopping Farm in Lemont! The new four-week session will be on Thursdays from May 25 through June 15. The one-hour lessons begin at 5 p.m. The fee is $350, and participants must be ambulatory and able… View full article…
SEASPAR’s annual Walk and Roll-A-Thon fundraising event is returning to Ebersold Park in Downers Grove on Sunday, May 21 from 10 a.m. to noon! SEASPAR participants, their families and friends, and all community members who support SEASPAR's work are invited to participate. Take part in the event by asking family, friends, churches, clubs, teachers, co-workers, and… View full article…
Enjoy an afternoon on the greens on Friday, May 12 at the Downers Grove Golf Course while supporting SEASPAR's mission of providing top-notch recreational programs and services to people with disabilities! Registration for this 9-hole outing opens at 11 a.m., with a shotgun start at noon. Tickets are $50/person and include lunch. Proceeds benefit SEASPAR's programs and services.… View full article…
Registration is now open for SEASPAR's summer programs! Download the Program Guide for program details, visit our registration page for more information, or submit your registration online now! We're excited to offer new programs including Developmental Special Olympics Swimming for ages 8 and older, and Bike the Trails 101 for ages 16 and older! And don't forget… View full article…
"Don't stop believin'" that tribute band Tributosaurus will become Journey at the Tivoli Theatre in Downers Grove on Thursday, April 27, for SEASPAR’s annual concert fundraiser! Power pop melodies galore, screaming guitar solos, iconic keyboard parts, and supersized background vocals are the order of the day as Tributosaurus takes on one of the great hit machines of 80s… View full article…
Three athletes trained by SEASPAR earned gold medals at the Special Olympics Illinois Winter Games February 8-10. The Special Olympics Winter Games is one of nine state tournaments held each year, and the final state competition for Alpine Skiing, Cross Country Skiing, and Snowshoeing events. Approximately 375 athletes competed at the event at Chestnut Mountain Resort… View full article…
There are still openings in our winter-spring Horseback Riding Lessons at Holistic Riding at Kopping Farm in Lemont! Whether you are new to the saddle or have been horseback riding before, this program is for you. Riders improve their balance, core stability, and strength while they enjoy the movement of their horse. Riders of all levels… View full article…
The Level UP Basketball Academy of Downers Grove is hosting the second annual Level UP Cares 3v3 Basketball Tournament on Saturday, April 8, with all proceeds from the event benefiting SEASPAR! Level UP provides high-level basketball coaching to children in the Chicagoland area, and is a partner of SEASPAR with its Level UP Cares program focusing on… View full article…
At the annual joint conference of the Illinois Park and Recreation Association (IPRA) and the Illinois Association of Park Districts in January, SEASPAR and our participants were recognized with three awards. Inspirational Participant Award The Therapeutic Recreation Section (ITRS) of the IPRA recognized SEASPAR participant Jason Catalano with its annual Inspirational Participant Award at the conference on… View full article…