Upcoming Events

Arizona Autism Coalition's Day Of Learning Series

2025 Day of Learning Series - Professional Development & Enrichment

Join us for an enriching day of professional development with interactive sessions, expert-led discussions, and valuable resources.

2025 Event Dates:

  • January 25
  • July 26
  • October 18

What’s Included:

  • Informative sessions and a sponsor & exhibitor resource fair
  • Continental breakfast, hot lunch buffet, beverages, and snacks
  • Continuing Education Certificates
  • Complimentary parking and affordable pricing, thanks to our sponsors

Enhance Your Skills and Network! Don’t miss this opportunity to grow professionally and connect with experts and peers.

 

Location:

Desert Willow Conference Center

4340 E. Cotton Center Blvd

Phoenix, AZ 85040

5th Annual YES Day Walk for Autism

Join us for the 5th annual YES Day Walk for Autism, a day dedicated to supporting and celebrating the autism community. It's a day to come together for a great cause and have some fun.

 

2025 Event Details:

Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 9 a.m.

 

What's Included:

  • A scenic, one-mile walk for all ages and abilities
  • A resource fair featuring a variety of autism providers
  • Live entertainment and special performances
  • A carnival and kid's zone with games, face painting, and more
  • Delicious eats from local food trucks
  • A complimentary pumpkin patch and no-carve decorating station
  • A dedicated quiet zone for families to take a break
  • An opportunity to raise funds, awareness, and acceptance for the autism community

 

Location:

Tempe Beach Park

80 W. Rio Salado Pkwy

Tempe, AZ 85281

See You At The Pole - A Global Day of Prayer

Join students around the globe for a student-led, student-organized movement of prayer. It is a day to come together and pray for your school, friends, families, and communities.

 

2025 Event Details,

 

Wednesday, September 24 at 7 a.m. (or a time determined by your school)

 

What's Included,

 

  • A day dedicated to global unity in Christ through prayer
  • A student-led event where you can pray with your peers
  • An opportunity to pray for your school, friends, families, churches, and communities

 

Location,

 

Your school's flagpole

Spark Joy, Spark Learning Conference

Join us for the 2025 SAZAEYC Annual Conference, a day packed with learning, inspiration, and connection for all who care for, educate, and work on behalf of young children.

2025 Event Details

  • Spark of Joy Conference Pre-Session: Friday, November 14 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at Tucson Children's Museum
  • Annual Conference: Saturday, November 15 from 7:30 AM to 3:25 PM at the University of Arizona

What's Included

  • Spark of Joy Conference Pre-Session: A dynamic speaker, exhibit space to explore, food, drinks, networking, and exclusive access to the Tucson Children's Museum.
  • Annual Conference: Inspiring keynote address, three breakout session blocks, an exhibit hall with resources and connections, breakfast and lunch, 8 hours of professional development, and a raffle.

 

Location:

See sazaeyc website for location details.

10th Annual REV'D UP FOR AUTISM Car Show & Resource Fair

Join us for the 10th annual REV'D UP FOR AUTISM Car Show & Resource Fair, a day of incredible vehicles and family-friendly fun, all to support the autism community.

 

2025 Event Details,

Saturday, December 6, 2025 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.

 

What's Included,

  • A car show featuring incredible displays of cars, trucks, and bikes
  • A resource fair with over 50 exhibitors
  • Live music, food trucks, raffles, and a 50/50 raffle
  • A kid's zone with family-friendly fun

 

Location:

ALA Applied Technologies

7729 E. Pecos Rd.

Mesa, AZ 85212