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“Blind Awareness Fair” in Springfield

When

Saturday, October 10, 2026    
10:00 am - 2:00 pm
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Where

Southwind Park
4965 S. Second St., Springfield, Illinois

Event Type

Enjoy a free community event celebrating inclusion and raising awareness about visual impairments

Join the Springfield Park District and the Educational Center for the Visually Impaired (ECVI) for the “Blind Awareness Fair” on Oct. 10 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Southwind Park in Springfield.

Celebrate inclusion and learn more about people who are visually impaired, as well as the support available in the Springfield community.

Enjoy interactive activities and demonstrations, including:

  • Blind archery
  • An obstacle course
  • A 1K awareness walk/run
  • Kite flying
  • Soccer and more

The event is free and open to the public.

For more information, please email ECVI at info@edcentervi.org.