FARA & CHOP FA Symposium

The Friedreich’s Ataxia Research Alliance (FARA) and the Friedreich’s Ataxia Center of Excellence at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) will host this year’s Friedreich’s Ataxia Symposium on Monday, October 12, 2026, at the Crowne Plaza in King of Prussia, PA. Registration will open this spring.

This symposium will begin with a welcome reception on the evening of Sunday, October 11. The general session and presentations will take place on Monday, October 12. Agenda to follow.

Crowne Plaza

260 Mall Blvd., King Of Prussia, PA 19406

To reserve a room in the room block, call 610-265-7500 and mention the group name “Friedreich’s Ataxia Symposium” or click the button to book your room online. The rate will be $145.00/per night.

For ADA Room Reservations at the Crowne Plaza, call Amber Blusiewicz at 610-908-6041 or email at ABlusiewicz@cpvalleyforge.com.

We invite you to join us this fall for an exciting day of riding, walking, rolling, and connecting with the community at rideATAXIA Philly! The event is taking place at Montgomery County Community College in Blue Bell, PA from 7:30AM-1:00PM on October 11. Registration will open soon!