Danny Cunniff Park

<h3>The Most Exciting Experience In Pickleball&nbsp;</h3>
There's nothing like seeing the world's best pickleball players compete in person.
Feel the energy of Championship Court, witness lightning-fast rallies, impossible saves, and match points that bring the crowd to its feet. From rising stars to the biggest names in professional pickleball, every match delivers elite competition, unforgettable moments, and the electric atmosphere that has made pickleball America's fastest-growing sport.
Whether you're a lifelong fan, a weekend player, or simply looking for an exciting day out with friends and family, an APP Tour event is an experience you won't find anywhere else.

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The Most Exciting Experience In Pickleball 
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Memorial Park

Please join us for The Love Walk - A&nbsp;walkathon that benefits free breast cancer screenings for all women, regardless of insurance or income. Saturday, August 8, 2026 at 8am and hosted at Memorial Park on 103rd &amp;&nbsp;Major in Oak Lawn, IL. A $25 donation is requested and 100% of donations go to A Silver Lining Foundation of Chicago. www.thelovewalk.org&nbsp; Thank you!

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David Bowie Tribute: SpaceFace - Sat., 8/8, Doors open 6:30 p.m., Show at 7:30 p.m.

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Luther Vandross Tribute, Sat., 8/22, Doors open 6:30 p.m., Show at 7:30 p.m.

Rate Field

⚾ Celebrate Inclusion. Celebrate Community. Celebrate Ability.
Join us for the 7th Annual Developmental Disability Awareness Night as the Chicago White Sox take on the Texas Rangers on Tuesday, August 25, 2026, at Rate Field.
Whether you're an individual with a developmental disability, a family member, caregiver, direct support professional, educator, advocate, service provider, community organization, or simply someone who believes in inclusion, this special evening is for you.
Help fill Rate Field with supporters from across the land as we celebrate the incredible talents, achievements, and contributions of people with developmental disabilities while cheering on the White Sox.
<h3>Your Special Event Ticket Includes:</h3>
🎽 Exclusive 2026 Developmental Disability Awareness Night commemorative T-shirt (while supplies last)
🚶 Participation in the Pre-game Parade
🎟️ Automatic entry into a drawing for exclusive on-field experiences, including:
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⚾ First Pitch
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⚾ Game Ball Delivery
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📣 Play Ball Announcement
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🎤 National Anthem (pending White Sox approval)
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Join thousands of supporters at Rate Field and millions watching from home as we shine a spotlight on inclusion and demonstrate that everyone belongs.
🎟️ Purchase Tickets: 
<a target="_blank" href="https://www.gofevo.com/event/2026DDAN1" rel="nofollow noopener">https://www.gofevo.com/event/2026DDAN1</a>
<h3>Group Orders</h3>
Organizations purchasing 25 or more tickets are encouraged to contact Sara Larsen, White Sox Account Executive, to place a bulk order and avoid online service fees.
📞 312-674-5465 
📧 <a href="https://null" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">slarsen@chisox.com</a>
For additional information, contact Mark Dynia, Intersect for Ability Co-Chair &amp; Park Lawn Marketing &amp; Community Relations Manager, at <a href="https://null" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">mdynia@parklawn.com</a>.
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<h2>Location</h2>
Rate Field 
333 W. 35th Street 
Chicago, IL 60616
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<h2>Date &amp; Time</h2>
Tuesday, August 25, 2026
6:40 PM – 10:00 PM CDT

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Oak Lawn

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Lindsey Devereaux & Friends

The Cure Tribute- LOVESONG - Fri., 9/4, Doors open 6:30 p.m., Show at 7:30 p.m.

Billy Joel Tribute - Mulberry Street -Sun., 9/6, Doors open 3 p.m., Show at 4 p.m

Elim Christian Services

You don't have to be Dutch to love the Dutch Fest!
Join us on September 26th for a fun day with live entertainment, a farmer's market, shopping at the iconic Dutch Village, and delicious Dutch food.
Our Pancake Breakfast starts at 7:30 am, and the Dutch Village opens at 8 am.
Admission, parking, and shuttle services are free.
All proceeds from Dutch Fest go to support Elim's mission: equipping people with disabilities to thrive at Elim and beyond.
For more information, please visit <a href="https://www.elimcs.org/dutch-festival" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">elimcs.org/dutch-festival</a>

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Join us on Thursday, August 6, 2026 for an exciting evening of world-class pickleball, community support, and meaningful impact benefiting Shriners Children's.
Experience APP professional players competing in a unique Pro Invitational format while supporting the life-changing care and services provided by Shriners Children's.

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