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CEL Event List

Explore all the upcoming events at CEL, all in one convenient place!

A group of CEL board members with members during golf tournament.

Golf with us!

Enjoy a round of golf at Twin Orchard Country Club in Long Grove and support CEL! Join us on Monday, August 12, 2024 for a great day of golf and make a difference in the lives of individuals with developmental disabilities.

Events

Golf with us!

Enjoy a round of golf at Twin Orchard Country Club in Long Grove and support CEL! Join us on Monday, August 12, 2024 for a great day of golf and make a difference in the lives of individuals with developmental disabilities.

Chefs’ Night 2024 Recap

Our premier fundraising event was spectacular success. Watch our recap video and see photos from the 2024 event.

Annual Car Raffle launches in January

See who won our 2024 grand prize and check back soon for a preview of our 2025 raffle.
CEL proudly standing next to art displayed during annual sip and stroll.

Sip and Stroll Art Show

Join us as CEL becomes an Art Gallery full of members’ masterpieces! Take a stroll through the beautiful art, meet some of our talented artists, and enjoy light refreshments. Displayed art will be available for purchase, with 70% of the proceeds going directly to the artist.
A group of CEL members with volunteer posing iin Halloween Costume for Harvest Dance.

Grab your favorite ghouls and gals for our annual Harvest Dance

Come have a spooktacular time with us at this year’s Harvest Dance as we celebrate our community of friendship with our famous haunted house, dancing to spooky music, ghoultastic food, and other Halloween themed activities.

Join us for our annual Sweetheart Dance

Grab a friend or your special sweetheart and join us for our annual Sweetheart Dance on February 9th from 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm! Enjoy an evening of dancing, Valentines crafts, Bingo with Ron, and light refreshment, and take a souvenir photo to remember all the fun!