Hundreds of motorcycles will take to the road on Sunday, September 20, 2026, for the 24th Annual Ride for Autism Chicago, a 60+ mile scenic motorcycle ride supporting people living with autism and their families.

The day begins at Chicago Harley-Davidson in Villa Park, where riders will gather for registration followed by opening ceremonies, a bike blessing, prayers, Color Guard presentation and the National Anthem. At 10:30 a.m., kickstands go up and the ride begins.

Following the ride, participants will head to Ten:21 Bar & Grill in Carol Stream for an after party and lunch.

EVENT DETAILS

DATE: Sunday, September 20, 2026
START: Chicago Harley-Davidson, 120 W. North Ave., Villa Park
AFTER PARTY: Ten:21 Bar & Grill, Carol Stream

8:30 a.m. — Registration
9:45 a.m. — Opening ceremonies
10:00 a.m. — Bike blessing & prayers
10:10 a.m. — Color Guard & National Anthem
10:30 a.m. — Kickstands up
12:30 p.m. — After party & lunch
4:00 p.m. — Event concludes

REGISTRATION

Pre-registration: $30 per person
Day-of registration: $35 per person

Registration includes the scenic ride and an after-party lunch wristband. Sponsorship and vendor opportunities are also available.

The annual ride brings together riders and supporters for a day of community and a shared mission: helping enhance lives today while supporting solutions for tomorrow for people living with autism.

Questions: rideforautismspeaks@gmail.com