Fest-for-All
2026 Fest-for-All
Third annual Accessibility event gearing up for Friday, September 11 in Cottam
The Essex County Accessibility Advisory Committee is busy making final preparations to stage the third annual Accessibility Fest-for-All, at the Gosfield Communications Community Centre in Cottam on Friday, September 11, 2026, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Free and open to the public, this special event is designed to promote inclusion and accessibility for people of all ages and abilities – through activities, demonstrations, products, services and information.
Dozens of booths will be set up on park grounds by accessibility-minded businesses, organizations and others dedicated to promoting inclusion. See below for the final list of exhibitors!
We look forward to your participation in making the 2026 Accessibility Fest-for-All a success. Mark down the following particulars!
Date: Friday, September 11, 2026
Time: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Location:
Gosfield Communications Community Centre
Ridgeview Park
124 Fox Street
Cottam, ON
N0R 1B0
For more information pertaining to the Essex County Accessibility Advisory Committee, please visit our Accessibility page.
Here is the final list of exhibitors for 2026 Accessibility Fest-for-All, and their websites:
ALTR Thrift Shop
Assisted Living Southwestern Ontario
Autism Ontario
https://www.autismontario.com/
Beth Oakley Book Author
https://www.amazon.ca/No-One-Tells-You-This/dp/1038348951
Children First
City of Windsor Accessibility Advisory Committee
Community Living Essex County
Community Support Centre of Essex County
https://www.communitysupportcentre.ca/
County of Essex Emergency Management
https://www.countyofessex.ca/emergency-services/emergency-planning-and-preparedness/
County Wide Active Transportation Systems (CWATS)
https://www.countyofessex.ca/discover-the-county/county-wide-active-transportation-system-cwats/
Essex County Library
https://www.essexcountylibrary.ca/client/en_US/home
Essex Region Conservation Authority
www.essexregionconservation.ca/programs
Essex Windsor EMS
https://www.countyofessex.ca/emergency-services/ambulance-and-paramedics/
Family Respite Services
https://www.familyrespite.org/
Franklin Gardens Long-Term Care
Full Circle Advocacy Inc.
https://www.fullcircleadvocacy.com/
Independent Living Centre London & Area
Insight Advantage
LaSalle Rowing Club
LIFE Day Respite Essex
www.facebook.com/lifedayrespiteessex
Karis Disability Services
Kingsville Community Centre
New Day, Leaders of Today
Pathways to Silver Birch
Rage Room
Rose City Riot Parasports Club
St. Clair College
www.stclaircollege.ca/programs/community-integration-through-cooperative-education
St. John Ambulance
Suesanity Pound Fitness
Sun Parlor Home
https://www.countyofessex.ca/resident-services/sun-parlor-long-term-care-home/
The John McGivney Children’s Centre
The Kidney Foundation of Canada – Windsor District
The Ontario Federation of Anglers and Hunters Zone J
The Summit Centre for Preschool Children with Autism
Tourism Windsor-Essex Pelee Island
Town of Amherstburg
Town of Essex
Town of Kingsville
Town of LaSalle
Ursa Major Day Support Program
https://www.facebook.com/UrsaMajorDaySupportProgram/
Windsor-Essex Family Network
Windsor-Essex Ontario Health Team
Windsor-Essex Therapeutic Riding Association (WETRA)
Www.wetra.ca
Windsor Ice Bullet Sledge Hockey Team
2025 Fest-for-All
A blast was had by all at Amherstburg's Libro Centre!
The 2025 Fest-for-All was hosted at the Libro Credit Union Centre in Amherstburg. The event featured more than 40 information booths, demonstrations and live performances.
The day kicked off with a baseball game featuring players from the Amherstburg Miracle League, an organization that highlights the joy and camaraderie of sport for athletes of all abilities. Later in the day, attendees watched an exhibition sledge hockey game by the Windsor Ice Bullets, hosted inside the Libro Centre’s accessible arena. Attendees also participated in a fitness demonstration by Suesanity Pound Fitness, and adaptive yoga by From the Ground Up.
Additional highlights included interactive exhibits, music, giveaways and a chance to connect with local service providers, advocates and businesses that are championing accessibility in Windsor-Essex.
2024 Accessibility Fest-for-All
The Essex County Accessibility Advisory Committee hosted its first Outdoor Accessibility Fest-for-All on September 13, 2024, at Colchester Park in the Town of Essex. Watch the video of the event to get a sense of what it is all about.
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