Accessibility
METRA RIDERS, PLEASE NOTE: Metra will undergo construction the weekend of the Disability Pride Parade. Those with accessibility needs who are taking the Metra Electric will need to plan for arrival at McCormick Place - this will be the ONLY accessible downtown station. There will be an accessible shuttle bus from McCormick to Milennium Station. Please plan your travel accordingly.
Those processing in the parade are welcome to ride on registered motor vehicles, walk, or roll.
There will be a specific area at Daley Plaza where masks are required.
Masks are encouraged for the parade and celebration.
ASL interpreters will be present.
A cooling bus will be on site at Daley Plaza for those who need shade and air conditioning.
A sensory-friendly bus will be on site at Daley Plaza. It will be cool and quiet. Fidgets will be available.
Our medical tent will have masks, ear plugs, sunblock, and 1st Aid items.
Water, fruit, and chips will be generously donated by Z Life and Open Doors at Daley Plaza.
Bathrooms:
Hero Coffee Bar at439 S Dearborn St is near the starting point is allowing bathroom use.
There will be accessible porta potties at Daley Plaza.
The mall across the street from Daley Plaza also has accessible bathrooms inside.
Plain Language Document:
Please click here to view our plain language document regarding details of the parade.
Social Story:
Please click the file below to download and/or view a social story about the parade, including our new Sensory Space.
METRA RIDERS, PLEASE NOTE: Metra will undergo construction the weekend of the Disability Pride Parade. Those with accessibility needs who are taking the Metra Electric will need to plan for arrival at McCormick Place - this will be the ONLY accessible downtown station. There will be an accessible shuttle bus from McCormick to Milennium Station. Please plan your travel accordingly.
Those processing in the parade are welcome to ride on registered motor vehicles, walk, or roll.
There will be a specific area at Daley Plaza where masks are required.
Masks are encouraged for the parade and celebration.
ASL interpreters will be present.
A cooling bus will be on site at Daley Plaza for those who need shade and air conditioning.
A sensory-friendly bus will be on site at Daley Plaza. It will be cool and quiet. Fidgets will be available.
Our medical tent will have masks, ear plugs, sunblock, and 1st Aid items.
Water, fruit, and chips will be generously donated by Z Life and Open Doors at Daley Plaza.
Bathrooms:
Hero Coffee Bar at439 S Dearborn St is near the starting point is allowing bathroom use.
There will be accessible porta potties at Daley Plaza.
The mall across the street from Daley Plaza also has accessible bathrooms inside.
Plain Language Document:
Please click here to view our plain language document regarding details of the parade.
Social Story:
Please click the file below to download and/or view a social story about the parade, including our new Sensory Space.
