SportsAbility enhances the lives of people with disabilities by promoting active living and providing first-hand access to resources and activities designed to encourage participation regardless of age or ability level. People are able to try everything from sit water-skiing to rock wall climbing, martial arts and much more!
Participants of all abilities learn about the value of recreation and active leisure for everyone – especially people with disabilities. People discover the latest in equipment, trends, and resources. SportsAbility provides an opportunity for people to network with people with disabilities, resource providers, and community organizations. There is NO CHARGE to participants thanks to our generous sponsors.
Attendees are encouraged and welcome to learn about new products and try fun activities!
Information booths on the latest in products, active leisure programs and services for people with disabilities.
HANDS-ON ACTIVE LEISURE OPPORTUNITIES, such as:
Tennis
Sit Volleyball
Beanbag Toss
Parachute Play
Interactive Fishing
Fitness Station
Archery
and more!
Food options: Lunch will be provided for exhibitors only. There is a food court next to the TSC Lifetime Sports Complex for any attendees who want to purchase food.
Additional Transportation: Buses depart from CK Steele Plaza in Tallahassee to Alfred B. Maclay Gardens State Park at 9:00 am and 10:00 am. Buses return to CK Steele Plaza at 3:00 pm and 4:00 pm
Big Bend Transit sponsors transportation to Alfred B. Maclay Gardens and transportation to activities within the park.
The OUTDOOR day provides the opportunity for people to try outdoor activities, such as:
Rock Wall Climbing
Sit Water-skiing
Pontoon Boat Rides
Adaptive Biking
Nature Trail Rides
Bocce
Lawn Fishing
Horseback Riding (Must be under 200 lbs.)
Bean Bag Toss
HoverBall
Fishing Lawn Games
Lunch * Hot Dogs and beverage (provided at no charge)