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2021 National Campaign: #LightitUpBlue4AlopeciaAreata

September 10th, 2021 by Chassin
Mario Como Bridge at night lit up in blue lights.

Landmarks and Bridges Are Illuminating Blue for Alopecia Areata Awareness Month

Bridges, buildings and other landmarks across the United States will be illuminated blue in September to raise awareness for this important autoimmune disease.

The current illumination schedule is HERE. Any updates or additions to the schedule will be posted on this website.

If you plan to visit an illumination, we invite you to take a photo and tag your social media postings with the hashtag: #LightItUpBlue4AlopeciaAreata.

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Through September 15, 2021

  • September 10: Helix Garage â€“ Lexington, Kentucky
  • September 10: Concourse Office Park â€“ Atlanta, Georgia
  • September 13: Sperry Tower â€“ Eagan, Minnesota
  • September 14: Kansas City Power & Light Building â€“ Kansas City, Missouri
  • September 15 (and 22): Nasdaq Tower â€“ New York, New York
  • September 16: Governor Mario M. Cuomo Bridge â€“ Tarrytown, New York
  • September 17-19: Legislative Hall: Delaware State Capitol  â€“ Dover, Delaware
  • September 20: Franklin D. Roosevelt Mid-Hudson Bridge â€“ Poughkeepsie, New York
  • September 20-26: Davenport Skybridge, Davenport, Iowa
  • September 21: Wells Fargo’s Duke Energy Center â€“ Charlotte, North Carolina
  • September 22 (and 15): Nasdaq Tower â€“ New York, New York
  • September 23: Milwaukee County Historical Society â€“ Milwaukee, Wisconsin
  • September 24: Historic 10th Street Bridge â€“ Great Falls, Montana
  • September 27: River Lights in the Rock â€“ Little Rock, Arkansas
  • September 28: Legacy Tower â€“ Rochester, New York
  • September 29: Skydance Bridge â€“ Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
  • September 10: Helix Garage â€“ Lexington, Kentucky
  • September 10: Concourse Office Park â€“ Atlanta, Georgia
  • September 13: Sperry Tower â€“ Eagan, Minnesota
  • September 14: Kansas City Power & Light Building â€“ Kansas City, Missouri
  • September 15 (and 22): Nasdaq Tower â€“ New York, New York
  • September 16: Governor Mario M. Cuomo Bridge â€“ Tarrytown, New York
  • September 17-19: Legislative Hall: Delaware State Capitol  â€“ Dover, Delaware
  • September 20: Franklin D. Roosevelt Mid-Hudson Bridge â€“ Poughkeepsie, New York
  • September 20-26: Davenport Skybridge, Davenport, Iowa
  • September 21: Wells Fargo’s Duke Energy Center â€“ Charlotte, North Carolina
  • September 22 (and 15): Nasdaq Tower â€“ New York, New York
  • September 23: Milwaukee County Historical Society â€“ Milwaukee, Wisconsin
  • September 24: Historic 10th Street Bridge â€“ Great Falls, Montana
  • September 27: River Lights in the Rock â€“ Little Rock, Arkansas
  • September 28: Legacy Tower â€“ Rochester, New York
  • September 29: Skydance Bridge â€“ Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
  • September 30: Main Street Square â€“ Rapid City, South Dakota

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