Upcoming Events
Dare2tri's Road2Ride cycling event!
Dare to Ride proudly serves athletes at every level, from beginners to elite competitors. While many of our participants are everyday athletes who enjoy swimming, biking, and running for recreation and fitness, there are some that rise to the pinnacle of competition.
For more information see https://dare2tri.org/on-the-road2ride
Variety Children's Charity Gala
Variety Starlight Soiree
Illuminating Abilities:
A Brighter Future for Every Child
Friday April 25, 2025
Belvedere Events & Catering | 1170 W Devon Ave, Elk Grove Village, IL
AGENDA
6:00pm Variety Starlight Soiree Arrivals & Reception
7:00pm Gourmet Dinner Buffet & Dessert
Enjoy Dinner, Open Bar, Dessert, Premium Auction Items, DJ & Dancing, Wine Pull, Photo Booth & Glitter Bar (did we mention we put the fun in FUNdraising?)
Step into a night of magic, inspiration, and celebration as we come together to support children with disabilities. Your presence helps us provide adaptive equipment, foster independence, and ensure every child feels the freedom to belong. Learn more about Variety the Children's Charity and how your support helps ALL children be active, be social and belong at www.varietyofillinois.org
Sponsorships now available!
Make a raffle/auction item donation valued at $100 or more and have your company/family information displayed next to auction or raffle item, on digital bid platform & program.
Contact info@varietyofillinois.org for pick up or shipping information. ties.
Guest speaker
GUEST SPEAKER:
Noah Rosenblatt will join us @ 7pm to talk about a recent study they completed on adjustable sockets, sharing data and presenting how socket comfort changes in the different adjustable sockets. As a result of this study, they submitted the work for publication in the Journal of Prosthetics and Orthotics.
Road2Ride Amputee Cycling
On Tuesday, August 20, Dare2tri is hosting a free On the Road2Ride bike day at Busse Woods, Elk Grove from 5:15-7:15 PM. This event is free to those who register.
As part of Dare2tri's On the Road2Ride program, this event will give people the ability to ride an adaptive bicycle. Participants do not need previous cycling expereince to participate as it is encouraged to attend and try cycling! Dare2tri staff will be on-site to provide coaching and feedback to ensure you are safe while riding. This event is also a great opportutnity to get riding hours for those interested in obtaining an adaptive cycle of their own.
Please register for only 1 riding session to ensure as many people get the opportunity to cycle.
