Join BISM as we celebrate 40 years of Independence Training and Rehabilitation (ITR) — empowering individuals who are blind or low vision with the skills needed to live independently, pursue employment, and thrive in their communities.
Enjoy a family-friendly bull and oyster roast featuring BBQ and smoked favorites by Outlaw BBQ, fresh oysters, beer, wine, and beverages, plus music, games, and activities for all ages.
Saturday, June 6 (rain or shine)
4:00 – 7:00 PM
BISM Baltimore Campus
Tickets include all-you-can-eat food and beverages.
Kids are welcome, with discounted children’s tickets available.
Proceeds from this event will support the renovation of BISM’s training kitchens, where students learn essential cooking and home management skills that build independence for everyday life.
This is a casual, outdoor event held in our parking lot—come ready to eat, connect, and celebrate. The event will take place rain or shine.
Bring your family, invite your friends, and join us as we celebrate 40 years of impact—and help build what comes next.
Ticket Options
Individual Ticket – $40
Enjoy full access to the event, including all-you-can-eat BBQ and smoked favorites by Outlaw BBQ, fresh oysters, beer, wine, and non-alcoholic beverages. Includes access to music, games, and all event activities.
Table of 8 – $300
Bring your group and save. Includes admission for eight guests with reserved seating together, plus all food, drinks, and full access to event activities.
Kids Ticket (12 & Under) – $20
A family-friendly option for younger guests. Includes access to food, non-alcoholic beverages, games, and activities designed for all ages.
Sponsorship Opportunities
Looking to make a bigger impact? Sponsorships include event visibility, on-site recognition, and the opportunity to align your business with BISM’s mission.