2026 deafnation expo

Wintrust Sports Complex
5499 West 65th Street, Bedford Park, IL
708-295-9500

The DeafNation Expo is heading to the Chicago area on Saturday, October 31, 2026, taking place at the Wintrust Sports Complex in Bedford Park, IL. Running from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, this highly anticipated event serves as a central hub for the Deaf, hard-of-hearing, and signing communities to connect, network, and thrive. Admission is completely free, offering attendees open access to dozens of unique business exhibits, live entertainment, guest presentations, and community activities. Whether you are looking to support Deaf-owned businesses, learn about new resources, or enjoy a vibrant cultural celebration, the DeafNation Expo welcomes everyone.

TIME: 9:00 am -5:00 pm

Admission: Free

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