Sydney Disability Expo
Highlights
- Explore a diverse range of disability-specific products at the Sydney Disability Expo, enhancing everyday living for attendees.
- Engage with industry experts through interactive presentations, gaining valuable insights into the disability community.
- Enjoy all-ability entertainment and accessible features, ensuring a welcoming atmosphere for everyone.
- Navigate the venue easily with the Expo Guide, providing essential info on parking and exhibitors.
The Sydney Disability Expo brings together disability-specific products and services, as well as providing employment options to people in the disability community – all under one roof as an accessible Expo.
The Sydney Disability Expo brings together a wide range of product and service providers to help people live their best life, and also features a range of informative and interactive presentations delivered by industry experts and advocates and all-ability entertainment.
Expo accessible features: live captioning at the stage, Auslan interpreters, quiet time Saturday 8th August 9am-10am, Marveloo, service animal friendly with the watering station, accessible venue facilities, drop off zone and accessible parking.
Jump the entry queues by registering your attendance. Get organised with the Expo Guide that will give you the lowdown on parking, exhibitors, floor plan, and the stage and entertainment schedule – launching closer to the event in 2026.
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Dates & times
- Next occurrence: reoccurring
Features
Actively welcomes people with access needs.
General access
- Offers multiple options for booking – web, email, phone is available.
- Offers a range of contact methods for receiving complaints.
- Employs people with disabilities.
- Staff are trained in disability awareness.
- Accessibility information and photos, including of a bathroom, room and/or floor plan on their website (can be emailed on request).
Communication
Welcomes and assists people who have challenges with learning, communication, understanding and behaviour. (includes people with autism, intellectual disability, Down syndrome, acquired brain injury (ABI), dyslexia and dementia)
- Staff are trained in communicating with people with learning or behavioural challenges.
- Uses Plain English / easy read signage and information (includes menus and emergency information)
- A quiet space is available at the venue/ facility.
Vision
Caters for people who are blind or have vision loss.
- Information in large print is available.
- Information in audio format (includes an audio described map of their venue, audio descs of performances and/ or displays) is available.
- Uses easy to read fonts in their signage and communication materials (Helvetica and Arial).
Hearing
Caters for people who are deaf or have hearing loss.
- Staff are trained in Auslan.
- Caption all entertainment (TVs, live shows, performances) is available.
Physical – Mobility
Caters for people with sufficient mobility to climb a few steps but who would benefit from fixtures to aid balance. (This includes people using walking frames and mobility aids)
- Uses floors/coverings which are slip resistant, firm and smooth
- Seating in common areas including reception area
Physical – Wheelchair
Caters for people who use a wheelchair.
- Step free outdoor pathways (includes picnic areas, barbecues and shelters)
- A step free main entrance to the building and/or reception area (includes ramps or slopes with a maximum gradient of 1:14, otherwise are too steep for wheelchairs)
- Step free access to restaurant, lounge and bar
- An accessible public toilet which is unlocked.
- Portable hoist is available.
- At least one wheelchair accessible parking space with wheelchair accessible signage clearly displayed (International standards are 3200mm wide x 2500 mm high).
Physical – High support needs
Caters for people with high support needs who travel with a support person.
- A bathroom which is fully accessible and equipped with ceiling hoist and adult change table.
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