About this event
The Lupus Foundation of America's 2026 Walk to End Lupus Now Chicago is Saturday, September 19, 2026 at Burnham Park Grove 7, 1199 E Oakwood Blvd. Check-in opens at 9:00 AM, the opening ceremony is at 9:45 AM, and the walk steps off at 10:00 AM.
Lupus disproportionately affects Black women, and it often develops earlier and more severely. Registration is free, with fundraising supporting research, support services, and education.
Event-day parking near the grove is $10 for 4 hours. Questions: Joan Pendleton, pendleton@lupus.org.
Accessibility & who can attend
- Age:
- All ages
- Languages:
- English
About the organizer
Lupus Foundation of America
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