Adaptive Sports Day

Date & Time

Friday, October 09, 2026, 1:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m.

Category

Disability Awareness Month at Rutgers

Location

Cook/Douglass Recreation Center

50 Biel Rd New Brunswick, NJ, 08901

Information

Sponsored by Rutgers Disability Awareness Month Committee, Department of Kinesiology and Health, Rutgers Office of Disability Services, GiGi's Playhouse, Rutgers Recreation, Center for Disability, Sports, Health and Wellness, Blind Athletes Inc, a 501c (3) New Jersey Lightning, Beep Baseball Team, Wheelchair Federation, US Association of Blind Athletes, Association of Blind Athletes of New Jersey, Rutgers Center for Adult Autism, Children's Lightning Wheels

Rutgers University is celebrating an Adaptive Sports, Health, and Wellness Day to showcase abilities, opportunities, and awareness of sports for individuals with disabilities. Attendees can participate in multiple adaptive sports activities through hands-on demonstrations and attend health and wellness workshops. 

This event is free and open to all members of Rutgers University and surrounding communities. 

There will be multiple events and workshops throughout the day.

Accessibility Services

  • Accessible entrance
  • Microphones used to amplify sound
  • Accessible seating available

    If you anticipate needing any type of accommodation or have questions about the access provided, please call Javier Robles at (732)887-8722 or email javier.robles@rutgers.edu in advance of your participation.