JOIN US FOR AN AFTERNOON OF ADAPTIVE SPORTS!
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Open to athletes of all abilities between the ages of 5-18. Programming is designed for beginners and first-time players of these sports.
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Saturday, August 22, 2026
1:30-4:00 PM -
Chelsea Piers Field House
62 Chelsea Piers
New York, NY 10011 -
If you are arriving via your own vehicle, there is parking available at Pier 59, 60, and 61. There is a drop-off location directly in front of the front doors to Chelsea Piers Fitness at the end of Pier 60.
Please check in with me directly about receiving a parking pass to waive the standard fee when you exit. Parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis
Access-A-Ride (AAR) has designated stops for secure boarding and alighting at Chelsea Piers.
The M23 bus stops directly in front of Chelsea Piers on West 23rd Street, connecting to various subway lines.
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Comfortable athletic clothing
A water bottle
Any personal adaptive equipment they prefer to use
(Sport wheelchairs will be available onsite, if needed. Please reach out in advance if you plan to use one of the provided chairs.)
Join a community of kids like you for a day of fun and an introduction to adaptive sports. The afternoon will include a clinic on sitting volleyball, wheelchair basketball, and one of the first Paralympic sports, table tennis. This day is created for beginners and first-time players of any or all of the featured sports. Special guest coaches include 6x Paralympic Wheelchair Basketball star Patrick Anderson.
This event is made possible by the Chelsea Piers Foundation and the Christa & Saul Welger Foundation.
Questions? Email info@chelseapiersfoundation.org.