Upcoming Minnesota Chapter Events

Upcoming Minnesota Chapter Events and Programs

Planning for the Future: Financial Planning

Friday, June 26th, 10:00 – 11:00 am

Location: Virtual via Zoom

Join the American Parkinson Disease Association Minnesota Chapter for Planning for the Future, a live virtual program designed to help individuals and families affected by Parkinson’s gain confidence in their long-term financial planning. This session will be led by Chris McClure, a Financial Advisor with Edward Jones.


2026 APDA Duluth PD Conference

Friday, July 31

Join APDA Minnesota for a day of learning and connection in Downtown Duluth, Minnesota. This event will bring together leading experts to share their knowledge and provide valuable insights for individuals living with Parkinson’s, as well as their families and care partners.


Minnesota Optimism Walk for Parkinson’s

Saturday, September 19

Join us for the APDA Optimism Walk! Walkers will come together nationwide in 2026 to step forward in support of all people affected by Parkinson’s disease. Your fundraising dollars at the Minnesota Optimism Walk for Parkinson’s will go directly to the local community to expand programs and services that help more people with Parkinson’s disease live life to the fullest, and to fund cutting-edge research to find better treatments and ultimately a cure. 


PRESS (Parkinson’s Roadmap for Education and Support Services)

Dates TBD

Join us for a free 8-week program designed for people diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease within the last five years.

This unique program combines education about living well with Parkinson’s disease with supportive group discussion and connection. Care partners and adult family members are encouraged to attend alongside the person with Parkinson’s disease.