Upcoming Events
2026 Day of Learning Series
What's Included
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Information sharing and networking for professionals, families, self advocates, or anyone supporting individuals with Autism and Neurodivergent conditions.
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EACH DAY OF LEARNING INCLUDES:
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10 Informative Sessions with Expert Speakers
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Continental Breakfast, Hot Lunch Buffet, All Day Beverages, & Snack Breaks
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Continuing Education Certificates
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Sponsor & Exhibitor Resource Fair
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Complimentary Parking
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Affordable Pricing- Thanks to Generous Sponsors, making valuable learning accessible.
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The Learning & Networking Event is hosted by the community in collaboration with local experts. RSVP today, to secure your spot.
Join us for an exciting School Fair, a fundraising event to benefit NavigatED AZ! Discover various educational options and resources for your family.
Location:
Desert Willow Conference Center
4340 E Cotton Center Blvd
Phoenix, AZ 85040
Tucson School Fair
Join us at the Tucson School Fair for an unforgettable day of fun, learning, and discovery! Discover various educational options and resources for your family while enjoying a day at the museum,
2026 Event Details,
Saturday, January 24, 2026 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
What's Included,
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Museum Exhibits: Pet Vet, Imagine It!, and Wee World
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Fun & Snacks: Popcorn, cotton candy, and a bubble machine
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Family Activities: Face painting, photo booth, swag bags, and LIVE music
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Prizes: Raffles for a laptop, gift cards, and museum memberships
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FREE Admission to the Children’s Museum Tucson
Location:
Children’s Museum Tucson 200 South 6th Ave. Tucson, AZ 85701
ZooWalk for Autism Research
Come join us for another fun day at Zoowalk 2026!
Help raise money to support important research at ASU to help children and adults with autism!
Have a fun time strolling around the Phoenix Zoo with your family and friends, seeing lions, tigers, giraffes, elephants, monkeys, bears, tortoises, and more!
2026 Event Details
Saturday, February 14, 2026 7am-10:30am
What's Included
| 7:00-8:30 am | Registration at Phoenix Zoo |
| 7:00-8:30 am | Walk Starts |
| 9:00 am | Walk Ends |
| 10:30 am | Resource Fair Ends |
Walkers can stay at the zoo the entire day! Come visit the exhibitors and sponsors pavilion!
Location:
The Cardinals Climb: Hike For Special Needs Fundraising Event
Join us for the inaugural Cardinals Climb fundraising event at State Farm Stadium. The Cardinals Climb is the marquee fundraising event for the Arizona Cardinals Foundation. Our goal is to raise funds our nonprofit org - P3 who are focused on organizing expereinces including dances, special events like pool parties and pizza nights to our AAED students and their families.
2026 Event Details
Saturday, February 21, 2026 from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
What's Included
- Trails to walk: Choose from many accessibility options
- A post-party on the Great Lawn
- Live music, food trucks, surprise appearances
- Headline Concert
Location:
1 Cardinals Dr.
Glendale, AZ 85305
Special Day for Special Kids
The free event is designed to honor and provide a fun day for special needs children and their families. All admission, the fair, and the food are a gift of the Scottsdale Sunrise Rotary Club.
2026 Event Details
Saturday, March 7, 2026 10:00 am until 2:00 pm
What's Included
- Food and beverages
- Face painting, bounce houses, games, characters, and so much MORE!
- Resource fair
Location:
McCormick-Stillman Railroad Park
7301 E. Indian Bend Road
Scottsdale, AZ 85250
Autism Expo
2026 Event Details
Saturday, April 11th, 2026 9:00am-2:00pm
What's Included
5 Info Sessions on autism related topics, Neurodivergent Marketplace (New This Year!), Over 80 Sponsors/Vendors, Sensory Room, Raffle featuring great prizes, Complimentary event Tote bag, printed Event Directory, complimentary water, snacks & free parking!
Location:
Desert Willow Conference Center, 4340 E Cotton Center Blvd, Phoenix, AZ
2nd Annual Autism Academy Gilbert Car Show
Free Car Show at the Gilbert AAED Campus!
2026 Event Details
Saturday, February 14, 2026 from 8 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
What's Included,
- Awards for Cars
- Raffles
- Food, Music, and Vendors!
Location:
2061 S. Gilbert Rd. Gilbert, AZ, 85295