Los Angeles Expo Activities

Empower your abilities with this incredible line up.

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    Artist Market

    Presented by L.A. Goal

    Meet the region’s artists with disabilities! Shop their eclectic mix of original, unforgettable artistry. Featuring photographs, paintings, graphic design, and more. All available for both appreciation and purchase. Artist Market sponsor LA Goal is committed to creating opportunities and equity for adults with developmental disabilities… Learn more

    Artist Market
  • Explore how assistive technology can help you or your loved ones bridge the gap between ability and disability! See and try a selection of assistive technology, with options for all disabilities. Ask questions and discuss recommendations to find the most appropriate technology for your abilities… Learn more

    Assistive Technology Showcase
  • Meet representatives of disability and emergency management organizations who are active in emergency planning and are working to ensure Californians will be more resilient when disaster strikes. Gain vital personal preparedness tips to help you create realistic plans to meet your needs, maintain your independence,… Learn more

    Emergency Preparedness Resource Booth
  • This unique space is dedicated to providing a safe and tranquil environment where kids can find peace and regain focus amidst the heightened sensory input of the event. “There are so many fabulous things to explore and discover at The Abilities Expo, but for some… Learn more

    Sensory Calming Room
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    Come on by to learn more about and try a variety of adaptive sports! At the Sports Zone you’ll discover equipment and staff support so you can try several different sports. The Sports Zone is organized and presented by Angel City Sports. The Zone will… Learn more

    Sports Zone
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    Adaptive Climbing Wall

    Presented by Mark Wellman (Adventure Athlete and Founder, No Limits)

    Come climb on an indoor climbing wall! Adaptive climbing is possible for people of ALL abilities! Meet the best person to learn adaptive climbing from – Mark Wellman! Mark has a spinal cord injury (SCI) and is an adventure athlete, speaker, and author. Climb the… Learn more

    Adaptive Climbing Wall
  • Join us for a beautiful singing performance from former American Idol contestant and winner of a Danny Award, Marna Michele! Marna is also the founder of CrippledisBeautiful, a podcast where she uses her platform to bring joy and connect with the community. Come and enjoy… Learn more

    Meet Singer/Songwriter Marna Michele!
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    All About Service Dogs

    Presented by Kristin Hartness (Executive Director, CDK)

    Service dogs can help you achieve more independence in your life. Assisting with all types of tasks, from picking up a cell phone to providing physical stability to counting money, and more! Service dogs are available for people with many different disabilities, including vision and… Learn more

    All About Service Dogs
  • Come try wheelchair pickleball taught by some highly skilled athletes! Wheelchair pickleball uses all the same rules as the able-bodied version of the game, but the ball may bounce twice before it is returned. Whether you have played the sport before or are just trying… Learn more

    Play Wheelchair Pickleball!
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    W.O.W.- Staying Alive in 2025: Happy Healthiness and Fun Fitness!

    Presented by Justin Graham, NASM-CPT, FNS (Certified Personal Trainer and Founder, WOW Wheelchair Fitness)

    Staying Happy and Healthy is a great way to get you through 2025 and you do not have to do it alone! Join W.O.W. for tips, tricks, and workouts to build a happier healthier YOU! Fitness is a journey and W.O.W. is here to get… Learn more

    W.O.W.- Staying Alive in 2025: Happy Healthiness and Fun Fitness!
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    Ready to try adaptive football? See what the sport is all about, try some drills, toss the ball with fellow players and learn more about getting involved with playing wheelchair football in SoCal! Check out more about adaptive sports at angelcitysports.org. Learn more

    Wheelchair Football
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    All About Service Dogs

    Presented by Kristin Hartness (Executive Director, CDK)

    Thinking about getting a service dog? You’re at the right place! Service dogs can help you achieve more independence in your life. Assisting with all types of tasks, from picking up a cell phone to providing physical stability to counting money, and more! Service dogs… Learn more

    All About Service Dogs
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    Join our Adaptive Core Cardio Workout to strengthen your core, boost endurance, and improve overall stability with tailored exercises for all abilities. Everyone is welcome! Learn more

    Core Cardio!
  • Join us for a high-energy, live performance by The Rollettes – the incredible team of wheelchair dancers from Los Angeles! These women have created a community that redefines what it means to be strong, female, and resilient. With dance, community outreach, education programs, and content… Learn more

    Dance with The Rollettes!
  • Join us for a beautiful singing performance from former American Idol contestant and winner of a Danny Award, Marna Michele! Marna is also the founder of CrippledisBeautiful, a podcast where she uses her platform to bring joy and connect with the community. Come and enjoy… Learn more

    Meet Singer/Songwriter Marna Michele!
  • Activity

    W.O.W.- Staying Alive in 2025: Happy Healthiness and Fun Fitness!

    Presented by Justin Graham, NASM-CPT, FNS (Certified Personal Trainer and Founder, WOW Wheelchair Fitness)

    Staying Happy and Healthy is a great way to get you through 2025 and you do not have to do it alone! Join W.O.W. for tips, tricks, and workouts to build a happier healthier YOU! Fitness is a journey and W.O.W. is here to get… Learn more

    W.O.W.- Staying Alive in 2025: Happy Healthiness and Fun Fitness!
  • Straight Up Abilities is a 501c3 Non-profit that teaches dance and music classes to students of all abilities. They have In-person classes all over Los Angeles County and Orange County. They host online classes Monday through Friday, and they are available to teach at your… Learn more

    SUPA Dance is for Everyone!
  • Start off your Sunday morning with a fun performance from Straight Up Abilities! SUPA is a 501c3 Non-profit that teaches dance and music classes to students of all abilities. They have In-person classes all over Los Angeles County and Orange County. They host online classes… Learn more

    SUPA Dance is for Everyone!
  • Ready to break a sweat?! Challenge yourself in our Total Body Circuit class, a high-energy workout designed to target every muscle group for a full-body burn and maximum results! Learn more

    Total Body Circuit
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    W.O.W.- Staying Alive in 2025: Happy Healthiness and Fun Fitness!

    Presented by Justin Graham, NASM-CPT, FNS (Certified Personal Trainer and Founder, WOW Wheelchair Fitness)

    Staying Happy and Healthy is a great way to get you through 2025 and you do not have to do it alone! Join W.O.W. for tips, tricks, and workouts to build a happier healthier YOU! Fitness is a journey and W.O.W. is here to get… Learn more

    W.O.W.- Staying Alive in 2025: Happy Healthiness and Fun Fitness!
  • Ready to dance?! Join us for a high-energy, live performance by The Rollettes – the incredible team of wheelchair dancers from Los Angeles! These women have created a community that redefines what it means to be strong, female, and resilient. With dance, community outreach, education… Learn more

    Dance with The Rollettes!
  • Wheelchair basketball is a fast-paced game for those with a permanent lower extremity disability that precludes them from playing competitive stand-up basketball. When the sport began it was only for those with spinal cord injuries; now people with many types of disabilities can play! You… Learn more

    Wheelchair Basketball
  • Join us for a beautiful singing performance from former American Idol contestant and winner of a Danny Award, Marna Michele! Marna is also the founder of CrippledisBeautiful, a podcast where she uses her platform to bring joy and connect with the community. Come and enjoy… Learn more

    Meet Singer/Songwriter Marna Michele!