Fall/Winter 2026 Events
Join Best Buddies in Illinois for opportunities across the state! These activities are free and open to all Best Buddies program participants unless the event specifically says it is for a particular group.
To join an activity or sign up to volunteer, RSVP below, and all information will be forwarded to you from the appropriate staff!
Should you have any questions or require assistance, email illinois@bestbuddies.org.
Naperville Citizens x Naperville Farmers Market
Date: Saturday, October 3rd, 2026
Time: 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM
Who: Naperville Citizens Participants
Register HereVolunteer for the Chicago Marathon Expo – October 9th
Volunteer for the Chicago Marathon Expo – October 10th
Date: Saturday, October 10th, 2026
Description:
Volunteer for the Chicago Marathon Expo.
Sign Up HereVolunteer for the Chicago Marathon Expo – October 11th
Chicago Citizens x Lincoln Park Farmers Market
Date: Saturday, October 24th, 2026
Time: 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM
Who: Chicago Citizens Participants
Register HereNaperville Citizens x Morton Arboretum
Date: Saturday, November 7th, 2026
Time: 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Who: Naperville Citizens Participants
Description:
We were given 19 free tickets but want to prioritize these tickets to our buddies and active Best Buddies members.
Register Here