Come together with all your friends in the autism
community at the TACA Family Picnic!
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It's our mission: Families with autism helping families with autism to have a great time!
Seriously, this is one of the best parts of our mission - bringing families together, spending time with our old friends, and of course, making new friends at the TACA Picnic.
We hope you'll join us for one of funnest days of the year for the autism community! Register now for the whole family! |
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What kind of fun? |
We've got a line-up of fun activities for little kids, big kids - all kids!
- Carnival Rides: Kids Swing Chairs, LadyBug Ride and Roc-O-Plane.
- Fun Activities: Bounce House, Bubble Machines, Jungle-Rama, Mist Machine, Miniature Golf, Sidewinder Rock Wall and a Balloon Artist
- Traditional Picnic Games: Softball, Volleyball, Horsehoes, Basketball, Soccer, Ping Pong, Pool Table, Football
- Big Fun Gymnastics is back for portable gym fun
- Activities for our tween and teenagers including: Go Karts, Skateboard & Karate demos, and activities for our older kids
- Team Vico and special new musical surprises
- Wild Rivers is next door to Camp James and provides a discount coupon (for June 13 only) to all picnic attendees!
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Who? |
This extremely popular family event will be attended by hundreds of Southern California families who have children with autism.
It's safe, fun and loaded with activities for kids of all ages!
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What else? |
This event will provide a safe and fun picnic for children affected by autism and is a primary fundraiser to help TACA continue to provide important services to families affected by autism at no cost. This year’s picnic will feature:
- Gluten-Free Casein-Free Food Court Options including: In-n-Out Burger cookout trailer, Taco lady, Newport Rib Company and BBQ Chicken.
- Dozens of incredible, family friendly silent auction and raffle prizes – many for autism-related products and services!
- Raffle with great prizes including concert tickets and great products
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When? |
Sunday, June 13, 2010, 11 a.m. – 3 p.m. |
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Where? |
Camp James/Hidden Valley Park in Irvine
(Next to Wild Rivers) Driving Directions |
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How? |
Register Now |
Adults
13+ years
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Child
3-12 years
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Baby
0-2 years
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Online Registration
through June 11, 5 p.m. |
$20
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$15
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free
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On-site Registration
June 13** |
$25
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$20
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free
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TACA VIP Picnic Pak $150
- Two (2) adults picnic entrance tickets
- Two (2) children picnic entrance tickets
- Four (4) picnic t-shirts (sizes of shirts vary & cannot be guaranteed)
- Ten (10) raffle tickets (for your chance at 50+ raffle items)
- Food “Front-of-the-line” pass for your party
THIS EVENT ALWAYS SELLS OUT!
**We cannot guarantee that on-site tickets will be available. Buy early to ensure that your family can attend.
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What Else? |
Please note:
- No refunds or cancellations
- This event will happen rain or shine
- No tickets will be mailed – all purchasers will be on our check-in list
- Tickets should be acquired for any attendee wishing to have a meal ticket at this event
- For the past four years, this event has SOLD OUT. PLEASE buy your tickets early!
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Sponsors? |
Sponsorship/Exhibitor opportunities are available. |
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Why? |
TACA provides support, education and information to more than 16,000 families nationwide who are touched by autism through monthly education and support meetings, parent mentoring, the Autism Journey Guide, as well as seminars and conferences. Ninety-five percent of TACA’s services are provided at NO cost. Donating to TACA offers companies the opportunity to build public and community relations as well as improve the quality of life of employees and customers. By supporting a cause that affects one in 91 children, you are directly supporting your community. |
About TACA
Talk About Curing Autism (TACA) provides information, resources, and support to families affected by autism. For families who have just received the autism diagnosis, TACA aims to speed up the cycle time from the autism diagnosis to effective treatments. TACA helps to strengthen the autism community by connecting families and the professionals who can help them, allowing them to share stories and information to help people with autism be the best they can be.
DISCLAIMER: TACA provides general information regarding medical research, treatment options, therapies and nutrition to the autism community. The information comes from a variety of sources, and TACA does not independently verify any of it. Nothing presented at meetings, emails or in print should be construed as medical or legal advice. Always consult your child's doctor regarding his or her individual needs.
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