Events
Expand Your Possibilities to Gain Support, Education, and Hope
TACA hosts regular events to educate, support, and deliver hope. These TACA events, designed for parents and caregivers of children and people diagnosed with autism, will guide you to the education and support needed to help your family member be the best they can be. We offer a wide variety of both virtual events, and in-person events, allowing families to choose which format suits them best.
upcoming events
March 1, 2024
to March 31, 2024
Recorded Virtual Education
IEP Walk Through
with
Debbie Dobbs, MS
In this presentation, the attendees will be taught about the IEP process and will learn about the different components of…
Learn More
March 1, 2024
to March 31, 2024
Recorded Virtual Education
Obtaining Services and Accommodations in the School System
with
Damian Fragoso, Esq
In this session learn about how school therapies can help improve a child’s learning experience and are necessary for goal achievement. There…
Learn More
March 25, 2024
to May 10, 2024
Fundraiser
Community Power for Autism Fundraiser
Start Your Page Now or Donate
Create your own page in three easy steps: Click ‘Start Fundraising’ to fill out the form, create your page, set…
Learn More
March 29, 2024
4:00pm PDT / 7:00pm EDT
Virtual Support Event
Virtual Parent Meeting Family Support Panel: Education
with
TACA Parent Mentors
via TACA Connect App
Join us for an insightful parent panel on Education, where real TACA families share their experiences navigating various educational challenges….
Learn More
April 1, 2024
to April 26, 2024
Virtual Conference
Take Action Conference Series
via TACA Connect App
in partnership with Rossignol Medical Center & Spectrum Awakening
Learn More
April 1, 2024
to April 30, 2024
Virtual & In-Person Support Event
National Autism Coffee Talk Month
Virtual & In-Person
You’re invited to join us with your questions and concerns, or just to listen and gain insights. In a friendly,…
Learn More
April 1, 2024
to April 30, 2024
Fundraiser
Commit to the Beat with TACA
It is COMMIT Dance Fitness’ vision to bring awareness and support to many local and national foundations. Our community is…
Learn More
April 1, 2024
to April 30, 2024
Fundraiser
GritCycle Gives Back Fundraiser
2nd & PCH, Costa Mesa, Long Beach, & Monarch Beach Locations
Join GritCycle in Supporting TACA for April’s Autism Action Month. GIVE BACK RAFFLE will take place from Monday, April 1st…
Learn More
April 1, 2024
to April 13, 2024
Fundraiser
Millionaire Mentor Auction
with
Manny Khoshbin
A private two-hour lunch with Manny will be a private mentoring and consulting session on key real estate practices he…
Learn More
April 2, 2024
10:00am PDT / 1:00pm EDT
Virtual Support Event
Virtual Support Hour: Autism Action Month
with
TACA Parent Mentors
via Zoom
Need live support? Join TACA Support Hours! TACA Mentors will help families create a plan to connect with resources and…
Learn More
April 2, 2024
5:00pm - 7:00pm PDT
Southern California Outreach Event
‘Get on Board’ Launch Party
Golden Road Pub Anaheim
2210 E Orangewood Ave.
Anaheim, CA 92806
Celebrate the debut of ‘Get on Board’, an extraordinary beer, crafted with a meaningful mission at The Golden Road to…
Learn More
April 6, 2024
7:30am - 3:30pm HST
Outreach Event
Find TACA Hawai’i at the SPIN Conference
UH Mana Campus Center
2465 Campus Rd
Honolulu, HI 96822
For more information and to register for the conference, visit https://spinhawaii.org/spin-conference/
Learn More
April 9, 2024
10:00am PDT / 1:00pm EDT
Virtual Support Event
Virtual Support Hour: Autism Action Month
with
TACA Parent Mentors
via Zoom
Need live support? Join TACA Support Hours! TACA Mentors will help families create a plan to connect with resources and…
Learn More
April 9, 2024
10:00am PDT to 12:00pm PDT
Southern California Family Support Event
Breakfast Club
Corner Bakery
2789 N Main St
Santa Ana, CA 92705Get together, get support, and find your tribe. During this Autism Action, take Action with TACA to get support on…
Learn More
April 16, 2024
10:00am PDT / 1:00pm EDT
Virtual Support Event
Virtual Support Hour: Autism Action Month
with
TACA Parent Mentors
via Zoom
Need live support? Join TACA Support Hours! TACA Mentors will help families create a plan to connect with resources and…
Learn More
April 17, 2024
11:00am PDT to 1:00pm PDT
Southern California Family Support Event
Lunch Bunch
Flower Child
1302 Bison Ave
Newport Beach, CA 92660It’s Autism Action Month! Join us to get educated and supported for your autism journey. RSVP so that we can…
Learn More
April 20, 2024
1:00pm - 5:00pm EDT
Community Event
Find TACA New Jersey at Passaic County Sheriffs Office Autism Awareness Family Fun Day
8 Mountain Avenue
at the Overlook Picnic Area – Garrett Mountain
Woodland Park, NJ 07424
Resources and Vendors • Bounce Houses • Food Trucks • Specialized Police Units • Sensory Activities • Games • Free…
Learn More
April 20, 2024
1:00pm - 4:00pm CDT
Community Outreach
Find TACA Illinois at Autism Hero Project Heroes Unite
Elgin Police Dept
151 Douglas Ave
Elgin, IL 60120
For more information, visit www.autismheroproject.org
Learn More
April 23, 2024
10:00am PDT / 1:00pm EDT
Virtual Support Event
Virtual Support Hour: Autism Action Month
with
TACA Parent Mentors
via Zoom
Need live support? Join TACA Support Hours! TACA Mentors will help families create a plan to connect with resources and…
Learn More
April 24, 2024
6:30pm PDT to 8:30pm PDT
Southern California Education Event
Legal Education – Modifications & Accommodations
TACA Office
17752 Sky Park Cir #140
Irvine, CA 92612Accommodations and Modifications to an IEP can help improve your child’s learning environment. Come learn about how to add, implement,…
Learn More
April 25, 2024
Fundraiser
Support Autism Action Month with Flower Child
All Flower Child Locations
In support of Autism Action Month, on April 25th, Flower Child is donating 5% of their sales to TACA on…
Learn More
April 27, 2024
12:00pm PDT to 2:30pm PDT
Southern California Community Event
City of Monrovia: Public Safety Sensory Event
Community Center
119 W. Palm Avenue
Monrovia, California 91016
In celebration of Autism Awareness Month, Monrovia’s first responders are hosting its first sensory event!
Learn More
April 27, 2024
10:30am - 1:00pm EDT
Family Event
Virginia Chapter Family Event: Family Day at the Theatre
Rock Ridge High School
43460 Loudoun Reserve Drive
Ashburn, VA 20148
Join TACA Virginia as Rock Ridge Performing Arts creates a friendly and supportive environment for children and adults who would…
Learn More
April 27, 2024
9:00am PDT to 11:00am PDT
SoCal Family Event
Jump 4 Autism Action Month
Sky Zone
Sky Zone Santa Ana
1411 Village Way, Santa Ana, CA 92705
Come join us for a fun-filled morning of jumping on trampolines, rock climbing, arts & crafts, and more! Everyone who…
Learn More
April 30, 2024
10:00am PDT / 1:00pm EDT
Virtual Support Event
Virtual Support Hour: Autism Action Month
with
TACA Parent Mentors
via Zoom
Need live support? Join TACA Support Hours! TACA Mentors will help families create a plan to connect with resources and…
Learn More
May 4, 2024
10:00am PDT to 2:00pm PDT
Southern California Community Event
AUsome Resource Market: Rise of Inclusion
Fullerton Free
2801 N Brea Blvd
Fullerton, CA 92835
Join the AUsome Resource Market, a joyous celebration of the Neurodivergent community! Engage in a supportive atmosphere as we bring…
Learn More
May 4, 2024
to May 5, 2024
Southern California Community, Fundraising & Awareness Event
TACA at the OC Marathon
OC Fair & Event Center
88 Fair Dr,
Costa Mesa, CA 92626
The HOAG OC Marathon Running Festival brings together over 23,000 runners and spectators to this annual running festival. It gives…
Learn More
June 2, 2024
11:00am PDT to 3:30pm PDT
SoCal Family Event
TACA Family Carnival
Oak Canyon Park
5305 Santiago Canyon Rd
Silverado CA 92676
A day of fun and community for families caring for children and youth with special needs (not limited to autism)…
Learn More
June 7, 2024
12:00pm EDT
Fundraiser
TACA’s Autism Charity Golf Tournament 2024
Bay Hills Golf Course
545 Bay Hills Dr
Arnold, MD 21012
Maryland/DC Chapter of TACA cordially invites you to play in the 11th Annual Autism Charity Golf Tournament on Friday, June…
Learn More
August 24, 2024
10:00am PDT to 2:00pm PDT
Southern California Community Event
Teen & Adult Resource Fair
Anaheim First Church of the Nazarene
1340 N Candlewood St
Anaheim, CA 92805
This event is to prepare families for their future planning including taxes, wills/trusts, insurance, guardianship and many other things we…
Learn More
October 5, 2024
TBA
Southern California Family Support Event
Volcom & TACA – Everyone Can Skate
Come and Learn How to Skateboard! Join us for a fun-filled family day with skateboard lessons, bounce houses, activities, and…
Learn More
December 7, 2024
TBA
Southern California Family Support Event
Sensitive Santa
Anaheim First Church of the Nazarene
1340 N Candlewood St,
Anaheim, CA 92805
Santa is a busy man this time of year, so make a reservation for the kiddos to meet and take…
Learn More
March 1, 2024
to March 31, 2024
Recorded Virtual Education
IEP Walk Through
with
Debbie Dobbs, MS
In this presentation, the attendees will be taught about the IEP process and will learn about the different components of…
Learn More
March 1, 2024
to March 31, 2024
Recorded Virtual Education
Obtaining Services and Accommodations in the School System
with
Damian Fragoso, Esq
In this session learn about how school therapies can help improve a child’s learning experience and are necessary for goal achievement. There…
Learn More
March 29, 2024
4:00pm PDT / 7:00pm EDT
Virtual Support Event
Virtual Parent Meeting Family Support Panel: Education
with
TACA Parent Mentors
via TACA Connect App
Join us for an insightful parent panel on Education, where real TACA families share their experiences navigating various educational challenges….
Learn More
April 1, 2024
to April 26, 2024
Virtual Conference
Take Action Conference Series
via TACA Connect App
in partnership with Rossignol Medical Center & Spectrum Awakening
Learn More
April 1, 2024
to April 30, 2024
Virtual & In-Person Support Event
National Autism Coffee Talk Month
Virtual & In-Person
You’re invited to join us with your questions and concerns, or just to listen and gain insights. In a friendly,…
Learn More
April 2, 2024
10:00am PDT / 1:00pm EDT
Virtual Support Event
Virtual Support Hour: Autism Action Month
with
TACA Parent Mentors
via Zoom
Need live support? Join TACA Support Hours! TACA Mentors will help families create a plan to connect with resources and…
Learn More
April 9, 2024
10:00am PDT / 1:00pm EDT
Virtual Support Event
Virtual Support Hour: Autism Action Month
with
TACA Parent Mentors
via Zoom
Need live support? Join TACA Support Hours! TACA Mentors will help families create a plan to connect with resources and…
Learn More
April 16, 2024
10:00am PDT / 1:00pm EDT
Virtual Support Event
Virtual Support Hour: Autism Action Month
with
TACA Parent Mentors
via Zoom
Need live support? Join TACA Support Hours! TACA Mentors will help families create a plan to connect with resources and…
Learn More
April 23, 2024
10:00am PDT / 1:00pm EDT
Virtual Support Event
Virtual Support Hour: Autism Action Month
with
TACA Parent Mentors
via Zoom
Need live support? Join TACA Support Hours! TACA Mentors will help families create a plan to connect with resources and…
Learn More
April 30, 2024
10:00am PDT / 1:00pm EDT
Virtual Support Event
Virtual Support Hour: Autism Action Month
with
TACA Parent Mentors
via Zoom
Need live support? Join TACA Support Hours! TACA Mentors will help families create a plan to connect with resources and…
Learn More
April 1, 2024
to April 30, 2024
Virtual & In-Person Support Event
National Autism Coffee Talk Month
Virtual & In-Person
You’re invited to join us with your questions and concerns, or just to listen and gain insights. In a friendly,…
Learn More
April 6, 2024
7:30am - 3:30pm HST
Outreach Event
Find TACA Hawai’i at the SPIN Conference
UH Mana Campus Center
2465 Campus Rd
Honolulu, HI 96822
For more information and to register for the conference, visit https://spinhawaii.org/spin-conference/
Learn More
April 20, 2024
1:00pm - 4:00pm CDT
Community Outreach
Find TACA Illinois at Autism Hero Project Heroes Unite
Elgin Police Dept
151 Douglas Ave
Elgin, IL 60120
For more information, visit www.autismheroproject.org
Learn More
April 20, 2024
1:00pm - 5:00pm EDT
Community Event
Find TACA New Jersey at Passaic County Sheriffs Office Autism Awareness Family Fun Day
8 Mountain Avenue
at the Overlook Picnic Area – Garrett Mountain
Woodland Park, NJ 07424
Resources and Vendors • Bounce Houses • Food Trucks • Specialized Police Units • Sensory Activities • Games • Free…
Learn More
March 25, 2024
to May 10, 2024
Fundraiser
Community Power for Autism Fundraiser
Start Your Page Now or Donate
Create your own page in three easy steps: Click ‘Start Fundraising’ to fill out the form, create your page, set…
Learn More
April 1, 2024
to April 13, 2024
Fundraiser
Millionaire Mentor Auction
with
Manny Khoshbin
A private two-hour lunch with Manny will be a private mentoring and consulting session on key real estate practices he…
Learn More
April 1, 2024
to April 30, 2024
Fundraiser
GritCycle Gives Back Fundraiser
2nd & PCH, Costa Mesa, Long Beach, & Monarch Beach Locations
Join GritCycle in Supporting TACA for April’s Autism Action Month. GIVE BACK RAFFLE will take place from Monday, April 1st…
Learn More
April 1, 2024
to April 30, 2024
Fundraiser
Commit to the Beat with TACA
It is COMMIT Dance Fitness’ vision to bring awareness and support to many local and national foundations. Our community is…
Learn More
April 25, 2024
Fundraiser
Support Autism Action Month with Flower Child
All Flower Child Locations
In support of Autism Action Month, on April 25th, Flower Child is donating 5% of their sales to TACA on…
Learn More
June 7, 2024
12:00pm EDT
Fundraiser
TACA’s Autism Charity Golf Tournament 2024
Bay Hills Golf Course
545 Bay Hills Dr
Arnold, MD 21012
Maryland/DC Chapter of TACA cordially invites you to play in the 11th Annual Autism Charity Golf Tournament on Friday, June…
Learn More
April 2, 2024
5:00pm - 7:00pm PDT
Southern California Outreach Event
‘Get on Board’ Launch Party
Golden Road Pub Anaheim
2210 E Orangewood Ave.
Anaheim, CA 92806
Celebrate the debut of ‘Get on Board’, an extraordinary beer, crafted with a meaningful mission at The Golden Road to…
Learn More
April 9, 2024
10:00am PDT to 12:00pm PDT
Southern California Family Support Event
Breakfast Club
Corner Bakery
2789 N Main St
Santa Ana, CA 92705Get together, get support, and find your tribe. During this Autism Action, take Action with TACA to get support on…
Learn More
April 17, 2024
11:00am PDT to 1:00pm PDT
Southern California Family Support Event
Lunch Bunch
Flower Child
1302 Bison Ave
Newport Beach, CA 92660It’s Autism Action Month! Join us to get educated and supported for your autism journey. RSVP so that we can…
Learn More
April 24, 2024
6:30pm PDT to 8:30pm PDT
Southern California Education Event
Legal Education – Modifications & Accommodations
TACA Office
17752 Sky Park Cir #140
Irvine, CA 92612Accommodations and Modifications to an IEP can help improve your child’s learning environment. Come learn about how to add, implement,…
Learn More
April 27, 2024
12:00pm PDT to 2:30pm PDT
Southern California Community Event
City of Monrovia: Public Safety Sensory Event
Community Center
119 W. Palm Avenue
Monrovia, California 91016
In celebration of Autism Awareness Month, Monrovia’s first responders are hosting its first sensory event!
Learn More
April 27, 2024
9:00am PDT to 11:00am PDT
SoCal Family Event
Jump 4 Autism Action Month
Sky Zone
Sky Zone Santa Ana
1411 Village Way, Santa Ana, CA 92705
Come join us for a fun-filled morning of jumping on trampolines, rock climbing, arts & crafts, and more! Everyone who…
Learn More
May 4, 2024
10:00am PDT to 2:00pm PDT
Southern California Community Event
AUsome Resource Market: Rise of Inclusion
Fullerton Free
2801 N Brea Blvd
Fullerton, CA 92835
Join the AUsome Resource Market, a joyous celebration of the Neurodivergent community! Engage in a supportive atmosphere as we bring…
Learn More
May 4, 2024
to May 5, 2024
Southern California Community, Fundraising & Awareness Event
TACA at the OC Marathon
OC Fair & Event Center
88 Fair Dr,
Costa Mesa, CA 92626
The HOAG OC Marathon Running Festival brings together over 23,000 runners and spectators to this annual running festival. It gives…
Learn More
June 2, 2024
11:00am PDT to 3:30pm PDT
SoCal Family Event
TACA Family Carnival
Oak Canyon Park
5305 Santiago Canyon Rd
Silverado CA 92676
A day of fun and community for families caring for children and youth with special needs (not limited to autism)…
Learn More
August 24, 2024
10:00am PDT to 2:00pm PDT
Southern California Community Event
Teen & Adult Resource Fair
Anaheim First Church of the Nazarene
1340 N Candlewood St
Anaheim, CA 92805
This event is to prepare families for their future planning including taxes, wills/trusts, insurance, guardianship and many other things we…
Learn More
October 5, 2024
TBA
Southern California Family Support Event
Volcom & TACA – Everyone Can Skate
Come and Learn How to Skateboard! Join us for a fun-filled family day with skateboard lessons, bounce houses, activities, and…
Learn More
December 7, 2024
TBA
Southern California Family Support Event
Sensitive Santa
Anaheim First Church of the Nazarene
1340 N Candlewood St,
Anaheim, CA 92805
Santa is a busy man this time of year, so make a reservation for the kiddos to meet and take…