Don't Miss Upcoming Horizons for the Blind Events.
Horizons for the Blind hosts exciting events that make life even more fun and engaging for the blind, visually impaired, and fully sighted. Visit our events page regularly for updated information on our popular Weekenders program, special community events, and more. Experience fun and inspiring opportunities to make friends and enjoy all that life has to offer! Have questions on these or future events? Just reach out here. We love to promote fun!
Weekenders
For over two decades, Horizons for the Blind has sponsored Weekenders, an outreach social group for EVERYONE.
Each month, the Weekenders travel throughout the Chicagoland area in search of good food, fun, festivals, nightlife and more! Weekenders is open to everyone. Call 815-444-8800, extension 4, for more information. If you wish to attend, annual membership is only $10.
Calendar
Weekenders July Event | The Burghoff Restaurant | 17 W Adams St, Chicago, IL 60603 | Sunday, July 19, 2026, at 1 PM
Join us for a great time while having some delicious food. Spend time with old friends and make some new friends. Come and experience and learn some Chicago history at this iconic German restaurant which is family-owned and has been around for over 100 years.
Cost: For reservations $0 Members & $5 for Non-member. At the restaurant, each person will be ordering off the menu and responsible for their own checks.
Please make your reservations with the receptionist at Horizons for the Blind at 815-444-8800 by Friday, July 10, 2026.