Next Generation Playground Premier Events
2nd Annual Color Outside the Lines 5K & Family Fair
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When: May 2, 2026
Where: Panton Mill Park, South Elgin
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This fun-filled community event brings together families, runners, and supporters to celebrate inclusion while raising funds to expand programs and resources for neurodivergent children and their families.
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Enjoy a vibrant 5K run/walk followed by a family fair filled with activities, vendors, and opportunities to connect.
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Our sponsorship deck is available below.
For any questions or to get involved, please reach out to jordyn@playnextgeneration.com — we’d love to hear from you!
A Night for the Next Generation
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When: October 16, 2026
Where: Goebbert’s Farm, Pingree Grove
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Join us for an unforgettable evening in support of Next Generation Playground! A Night for the Next Generation will be a night of celebration, connection, and community — all while raising vital funds to expand programs and resources for neurodivergent children and their families.
Guests will enjoy a beautiful evening at Goebbert’s Farm featuring dinner, entertainment, and opportunities to make a lasting impact.
More details coming soon — save the date and plan to be part of this special night!
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Interested in volunteering or becoming a sponsor? Email us at jordyn@playnextgeneration.com — we’d love to connect with you!