Upcoming Chapter Events

Upcoming Missouri Chapter Events & Programs


APDA Parkinson Education Program: Fatigue and Sleep Difficulties in Parkinson’s Disease

Thursday, July 9th – Doors open at 1:30, program begins at 2:00
Spencer Road Library: 427 Spencer Rd., St. Peters, Missouri 63376

Join us for the APDA Parkinson’s Education Program – Fatigue and sleep difficulties in Parkinson Disease with Dr. Nathanial Wachter. Along with the educational presentation, you’ll have the opportunity to talk with vendors and discover community resources available to you. 


2026 Southern Illinois Optimism Walk –
Saturday, September 26th

Saturday, September 26th

Location: Tri Township Park, 410 Wickliffe St., Troy, IL 62294

Join us in Troy, IL for the APDA Southern Illinois Optimism Walk! This inspiring community event brings together individuals, families, and supporters to raise awareness and funds for Parkinson’s disease programs right here in our region. Whether you walk, donate, or cheer from the sidelines, your support helps make a meaningful difference.


2026 Missouri Optimism Walk –
Saturday, October 10th

Saturday, October 10th

NEW Location: Westminster Christian Academy, 800 Maryville Centre Dr., Town and Country, MO 63017

Join APDA Missouri for our Optimism Walk at our NEW LOCATION! This year we are excited to bring the walk to Westminster Christian Academy in Town and Country. Bringing together community members, families, and supporters in the fight against Parkinson’s disease. We can’t wait to see you there!


PD Essentials

Upcoming sessions:
August 10th at 12:00 pm, virtual
November 6th at 1:30, in person

If you’ve been diagnosed with Parkinson’s in the past two years, PD Essentials is a one-hour, in-person session where you can ask questions, ease concerns, and get connected to helpful local and national resources.