All abilities. Limitless possibilities.
With services from the Easterseals Rehabilitation Center, children and adults with disabilities reach their own personal goals for independence at home, work, school, and in all aspects of community life. Our programs touch almost 5,000 individuals from southwestern Indiana, southern Illinois, and western Kentucky.
Make memories AND make a difference when you visit this year's event in Garvin Park, featuring more than 90 elaborate light displays - the most ever! Drive through OR take a carriage ride (weather permitting). Proceeds fund essential therapy services for kids and adults with disabilities. Sun.-Thu. 5-9pm, Fri.-Sat. 5-10pm, Christmas Eve & Christmas 5-10pm. (Closed to vehicles Dec. 3rd ONLY for the Bright Lights 5K run/1-mile walk.) Follow our link for details!
After a camping accident caused a life-threatening traumatic brain injury, Ethan Hills had to relearn almost everything. Now he's walking, speaking, eating, doing math, playing baseball, and much more. Watch how this 13-year-old from Newburgh IN is living life to the fullest!
Register now for the Bright Lights 5K Run and 1-Mile Walk at Ritzy's Fantasy of Lights on Wed., Dec. 3, 2025. It's the only night this dazzling light show in Garvin Park is closed to vehicles and carriages and open ONLY for runners, walkers, and individuals using mobility devices.
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While our main office is in Evansville, we service communities in southwestern Indiana, southern Illinois, and western Kentucky.
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The Easterseals Rehabilitation Center's many programs, services and events reach individuals of all ages and abilities in 30 area counties.
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4,988Almost 5,000 children and adults received life-changing services from the Easterseals Rehabilitation Center last year.
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45,356Last year, our therapy staff provided more than 45,000 therapy sessions to individuals from 30 area counties. These appointments included physical, occupational and speech therapy, audiology, and psychology services.
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12,898Almost 12,900 cars and carriages drove through Ritzy's Fantasy of Lights, the elaborate winter light show that benefits Easterseals.
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