From awareness walks to support groups to national conferences, CHD events bring together patients, families, and caregivers of all ages. Whether you're a parent navigating a new diagnosis, a teen transitioning to adult care, or an adult managing ACHD — these gatherings offer connection, education, and community.
Frequently Asked Questions
This directory includes CHD awareness walks, support group meetings, educational
conferences, hospital-sponsored events, and community gatherings across the United
States. Events range from local meetups to national conferences, with both in-person
and virtual options available.
Yes. Many events listed here welcome adults living with congenital heart disease,
including ACHD-specific support groups and conferences featuring sessions on adult
CHD management. Use the search to find events in your area.
Many CHD events are designed with families in mind. Awareness walks often
encourage participation from the whole family, and support groups provide spaces for
parents and caregivers to connect with others navigating similar journeys.
Use the search bar above to filter events by your city or state. You can also
filter by date range to find upcoming gatherings. Many organizations host regular
meetups, so check back often for new listings.
Yes! If you're organizing a CHD-related event — whether it's a walk, support group,
conference, or awareness activity — we'd love to include it. Click the "Submit Event"
button at the top of this page to add your event to our directory.
