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
April 5, 2025
9:00am PDT to 11:00am PDT
SoCal Family Event
Jump 4 Autism
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…
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April 5, 2025
8:00am - 12:00pm HST
Outreach Event
Find TACA Hawai’i at Autism Society of Hawai’i’s Hele for Autism
Ala Moana Beach Park
1201 Ala Moana Blvd.
Honolulu, HI 96814
Find TACA Hawai’i at Autism Society of Hawai’i’s Hele for Autism this year! This is an opportunity for families to…
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April 5, 2025
10:00am - 2:00pm EDT
Outreach and Family Event
Find TACA New Jersey at the Wellness Family Festival
West Milford High School
67 Highlander Drive
West Milford, NJ 07480
Stop by and learn more about TACA – learn more about our programs, get some tips for support, and share…
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April 9, 2025
3:00pm PDT / 6:00pm EDT
Virtual Education Event
TACA Autism Action Virtual Learning Event: Interview Q & A – Special Education
with
Mark Woodsmall, Esq.
via Zoom
⚖️ Understanding your child’s educational rights is key to securing the support they need. 🏫✨ Join Mark Woodsmall, Esq. for…
Learn More
April 10, 2025
7:30pm - 8:30pm EDT
In Person Support Event
New Jersey Coffee Talk
Panera Bread
165 Route 4
Paramus, NJ 07652
Join us for a TACA Coffee Talk as we take Action for Autism this April! This informal gathering is a chance…
Learn More
April 10, 2025
7:00pm - 9:00pm EDT
In Person Support Event
Maryland Coffee Talk
Panera Bread
8125 Ritchie Highway
Pasadena, MD 21122
Join us for a TACA Coffee Talk as we take Action for Autism this April! This informal gathering is a chance…
Learn More
April 11, 2025
12:00pm - 1:00pm EDT
In Person Support Event
New Jersey Coffee Talk – Autism Action Month
Panera Bread
East Brunswick Square Mall
755 NJ-18 Unit 554A
East Brunswick, NJ 08816
Join us for a TACA Coffee Talk as we take Action for Autism this April! This informal gathering is a chance…
Learn More
April 12, 2025
9:00am PST to 11:00am PST
Orange County Community Event
3nd Annual Autism Awareness Walk-A-Thon
El Monte High School - Softball Field
3048 Tyler Ave.
El Monte, CA
50% of proceeds will be donated to TACA (The Autism Community in Action)
Learn More
April 12, 2025
3:00pm - 5:00pm MST
In Person Support Event
Arizona Coffee Talk
Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf
9380 N 90th St
Scottsdale, AZ 85258
Join us for a TACA Coffee Talk as we take Action for Autism this April! This informal gathering is a chance…
Learn More
April 13, 2025
12:00pm - 1:00pm EDT
In Person Support Event
Massachusetts Coffee Talk – Autism Action Month
Duke's Bakery
1082 Davol St
Fall River, MA 02720
Join other autism parents and caregivers for a warm and welcoming coffee gathering! ☕💙 It’s the perfect opportunity to connect…
Learn More
April 15, 2025
10:00am PST to 12:00pm PST
Southern California Family Support Event
Breakfast Club
Corner Bakery
2789 N Main St
Santa Ana, CA 92705
Need support and Hope? Join us during Autism Awareness Month and receive support, help, and guidance from other autism parents…
Learn More
April 16, 2025
4:00pm PDT / 7:00pm EDT
Virtual Support Event
Virtual Support Event – April Autism Action Month
with
TACA Parent Mentors
via Zoom
As we dive into Autism Action Month, don’t forget to care for yourself too. TACA’s Virtual Support Events offer a…
Learn More
April 17, 2025
10:00am PST to 12:00pm PST
Southern California Family Support Event
Seesaw Connect
Seesaw Beans and Coffee
6302 Beach Blvd (Parking is available across the way at Nozla)
Buena Park, CA 90621
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April 18, 2025
11:00am - 12:00pm HST
In Person Support Event
Hawai’i Coffee Talk – Autism Action Month
Down to Earth - Pearlridge (upstairs)
98-211 Pali Momi St.
Aiea, HI 96701
Join other autism parents and caregivers for a warm and welcoming coffee gathering! ☕💙 It’s the perfect opportunity to connect…
Learn More
April 23, 2025
4:00pm PDT / 7:00pm EDT
Virtual Support Event
Autism Action Virtual Support Event: Teens & Adults
with
TACA Parent Mentors
via Zoom
Autism Action Month brings a wealth of learning opportunities—but if you’re parenting a teen or adult with autism, you know…
Learn More
April 25, 2025
4:00pm PDT / 7:00pm EDT
Virtual Support Event
TACA Autism Action Virtual Learning Event Interview Q&A: Medical Issues in Autism
with
Dan Rossignol, MD, FAAFP
via Zoom
This live, facilitated Q&A session will give participants the opportunity to ask questions directly in the Zoom webinar as Dr….
Learn More
April 28, 2025
4:00pm PDT / 7:00pm EDT
Virtual Learning Event
TACA Autism Action Virtual Learning Event Interview Q&A with the Hope & Help Admin Panel
TACA
via Zoom
Join us for a special facilitated Q&A session featuring the Admin Team of the TACA Hope & Help Facebook Group!…
Learn More
April 28, 2025
6:00pm - 7:00pm HST
In Person Support Event
Hawai’i Coffee Talk – Autism Action Month
Down to Earth - Pearlridge (upstairs)
98-211 Pali Momi St.
Aiea, HI 96701
Join other autism parents and caregivers for a warm and welcoming coffee gathering! It’s the perfect opportunity to connect with…
Learn More
April 29, 2025
11:30am PST to 1:30pm PST
Southern California Family Support Event
Lunch Bunch
Flower Child
1302 Bison Ave
Newport Beach, CA 92660
Join us during Autism Action Month for support, help, and hope, all while participating in Flower Child’s Give Back Day…
Learn More
April 30, 2025
6:00pm PDT to 8:00pm PDT
Southern California Legal Education
Legal Clinic 1 on 1 Consultation
Harbor Gateway Conference Center
3545 Harbor Gateway South, Ste 104
Costa Mesa, CA
•Each family will receive up to a 30-45-minute consultation with a special education attorney or advocate. •Legal consultations are for special…
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April 30, 2025
6:30pm PST to 8:30pm PST
Southern California Legal Education
Legal Clinic: Legal Education – Attorney Q&A
Harbor Gateway Conference Center
3545 Harbor Gateway South, Ste 104
Costa Mesa, CA 92626
Legal Clinic: Legal Education – How changes at the Dept of Education will impact IDEA, IEPs, and 504s. There are…
Learn More
April 30, 2025
4:00pm PDT / 7:00pm EDT
Virtual Support Event
TACA Autism Action Virtual Learning Event Family Panel: Taking the Next Steps
with
TACA Parent Mentors
via Zoom
Autism Action doesn’t stop in April! 🧩✨ This special Family Panel is designed to help you take the next steps…
Learn More
May 7, 2025
11:00am PST to 1:30pm PST
Orange County Community Event
Applied Medical Community Resources Expo 2025
Building R100 Parking Lot
29977 Avenida de las Banderas
Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688
Weds May 7th, 10 AM -2 PM Applied Medical Community Resource expo 2025. A community resource fair for the employees…
Learn More
May 10, 2025
8:30am - 3:30pm HST
Outreach Event
Find TACA Hawai’i at the SPIN Conference!
with
TACA Parent Mentors
Ko’olau Ballroom
Kaneohe, Hawaii
Visit TACA Hawai’i Parent Mentors at the SPIN Conference to gain support and resources about your journey, TACA resources, and…
Learn More
May 10, 2025
10:00am PDT to 2:00pm PDT
Southern California Teen and Adult Event
Teen & Adult Resource Fair
Anaheim First Church of the Nazarene
1340 N Candlewood St
Anaheim, CA 92805
Join us for the 3rd Annual Teen & Adult Fair and Learning Seminars. This resource fair and sessions will be…
Learn More
May 30, 2025
12:00pm EDT
Fundraiser
TACA’s Autism Charity Golf Tournament 2025
Bay Hills Golf Course
545 Bay Hills Dr
Arnold, MD 21012
Learn More
June 1, 2025
11:00am PDT to 3:30pm PDT
Southern California Family Support 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 2, 2025
Southern California Family Event
Summer Fun
Atlantis Play Center
13630 Atlantis Way
Garden Grove, CA 92844
TACA Family Event – an afternoon of fun and play for families of children with autism (children ages 1-12) Children…
Learn More
December 6, 2025
10:00am PST to 2:00pm PST
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
April 9, 2025
3:00pm PDT / 6:00pm EDT
Virtual Education Event
TACA Autism Action Virtual Learning Event: Interview Q & A – Special Education
with
Mark Woodsmall, Esq.
via Zoom
⚖️ Understanding your child’s educational rights is key to securing the support they need. 🏫✨ Join Mark Woodsmall, Esq. for…
Learn More
April 16, 2025
4:00pm PDT / 7:00pm EDT
Virtual Support Event
Virtual Support Event – April Autism Action Month
with
TACA Parent Mentors
via Zoom
As we dive into Autism Action Month, don’t forget to care for yourself too. TACA’s Virtual Support Events offer a…
Learn More
April 23, 2025
4:00pm PDT / 7:00pm EDT
Virtual Support Event
Autism Action Virtual Support Event: Teens & Adults
with
TACA Parent Mentors
via Zoom
Autism Action Month brings a wealth of learning opportunities—but if you’re parenting a teen or adult with autism, you know…
Learn More
April 25, 2025
4:00pm PDT / 7:00pm EDT
Virtual Support Event
TACA Autism Action Virtual Learning Event Interview Q&A: Medical Issues in Autism
with
Dan Rossignol, MD, FAAFP
via Zoom
This live, facilitated Q&A session will give participants the opportunity to ask questions directly in the Zoom webinar as Dr….
Learn More
April 28, 2025
4:00pm PDT / 7:00pm EDT
Virtual Learning Event
TACA Autism Action Virtual Learning Event Interview Q&A with the Hope & Help Admin Panel
TACA
via Zoom
Join us for a special facilitated Q&A session featuring the Admin Team of the TACA Hope & Help Facebook Group!…
Learn More
April 30, 2025
4:00pm PDT / 7:00pm EDT
Virtual Support Event
TACA Autism Action Virtual Learning Event Family Panel: Taking the Next Steps
with
TACA Parent Mentors
via Zoom
Autism Action doesn’t stop in April! 🧩✨ This special Family Panel is designed to help you take the next steps…
Learn More
April 5, 2025
8:00am - 12:00pm HST
Outreach Event
Find TACA Hawai’i at Autism Society of Hawai’i’s Hele for Autism
Ala Moana Beach Park
1201 Ala Moana Blvd.
Honolulu, HI 96814
Find TACA Hawai’i at Autism Society of Hawai’i’s Hele for Autism this year! This is an opportunity for families to…
Learn More
April 10, 2025
7:00pm - 9:00pm EDT
In Person Support Event
Maryland Coffee Talk
Panera Bread
8125 Ritchie Highway
Pasadena, MD 21122
Join us for a TACA Coffee Talk as we take Action for Autism this April! This informal gathering is a chance…
Learn More
April 10, 2025
7:30pm - 8:30pm EDT
In Person Support Event
New Jersey Coffee Talk
Panera Bread
165 Route 4
Paramus, NJ 07652
Join us for a TACA Coffee Talk as we take Action for Autism this April! This informal gathering is a chance…
Learn More
April 11, 2025
12:00pm - 1:00pm EDT
In Person Support Event
New Jersey Coffee Talk – Autism Action Month
Panera Bread
East Brunswick Square Mall
755 NJ-18 Unit 554A
East Brunswick, NJ 08816
Join us for a TACA Coffee Talk as we take Action for Autism this April! This informal gathering is a chance…
Learn More
April 12, 2025
3:00pm - 5:00pm MST
In Person Support Event
Arizona Coffee Talk
Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf
9380 N 90th St
Scottsdale, AZ 85258
Join us for a TACA Coffee Talk as we take Action for Autism this April! This informal gathering is a chance…
Learn More
April 13, 2025
12:00pm - 1:00pm EDT
In Person Support Event
Massachusetts Coffee Talk – Autism Action Month
Duke's Bakery
1082 Davol St
Fall River, MA 02720
Join other autism parents and caregivers for a warm and welcoming coffee gathering! ☕💙 It’s the perfect opportunity to connect…
Learn More
April 18, 2025
11:00am - 12:00pm HST
In Person Support Event
Hawai’i Coffee Talk – Autism Action Month
Down to Earth - Pearlridge (upstairs)
98-211 Pali Momi St.
Aiea, HI 96701
Join other autism parents and caregivers for a warm and welcoming coffee gathering! ☕💙 It’s the perfect opportunity to connect…
Learn More
April 28, 2025
6:00pm - 7:00pm HST
In Person Support Event
Hawai’i Coffee Talk – Autism Action Month
Down to Earth - Pearlridge (upstairs)
98-211 Pali Momi St.
Aiea, HI 96701
Join other autism parents and caregivers for a warm and welcoming coffee gathering! It’s the perfect opportunity to connect with…
Learn More
May 10, 2025
8:30am - 3:30pm HST
Outreach Event
Find TACA Hawai’i at the SPIN Conference!
with
TACA Parent Mentors
Ko’olau Ballroom
Kaneohe, Hawaii
Visit TACA Hawai’i Parent Mentors at the SPIN Conference to gain support and resources about your journey, TACA resources, and…
Learn More
May 30, 2025
12:00pm EDT
Fundraiser
TACA’s Autism Charity Golf Tournament 2025
Bay Hills Golf Course
545 Bay Hills Dr
Arnold, MD 21012
Learn More
April 5, 2025
9:00am PDT to 11:00am PDT
SoCal Family Event
Jump 4 Autism
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 12, 2025
9:00am PST to 11:00am PST
Orange County Community Event
3nd Annual Autism Awareness Walk-A-Thon
El Monte High School - Softball Field
3048 Tyler Ave.
El Monte, CA
50% of proceeds will be donated to TACA (The Autism Community in Action)
Learn More
April 15, 2025
10:00am PST to 12:00pm PST
Southern California Family Support Event
Breakfast Club
Corner Bakery
2789 N Main St
Santa Ana, CA 92705
Need support and Hope? Join us during Autism Awareness Month and receive support, help, and guidance from other autism parents…
Learn More
April 17, 2025
10:00am PST to 12:00pm PST
Southern California Family Support Event
Seesaw Connect
Seesaw Beans and Coffee
6302 Beach Blvd (Parking is available across the way at Nozla)
Buena Park, CA 90621
Learn More
April 29, 2025
11:30am PST to 1:30pm PST
Southern California Family Support Event
Lunch Bunch
Flower Child
1302 Bison Ave
Newport Beach, CA 92660
Join us during Autism Action Month for support, help, and hope, all while participating in Flower Child’s Give Back Day…
Learn More
April 30, 2025
6:30pm PST to 8:30pm PST
Southern California Legal Education
Legal Clinic: Legal Education – Attorney Q&A
Harbor Gateway Conference Center
3545 Harbor Gateway South, Ste 104
Costa Mesa, CA 92626
Legal Clinic: Legal Education – How changes at the Dept of Education will impact IDEA, IEPs, and 504s. There are…
Learn More
April 30, 2025
6:00pm PDT to 8:00pm PDT
Southern California Legal Education
Legal Clinic 1 on 1 Consultation
Harbor Gateway Conference Center
3545 Harbor Gateway South, Ste 104
Costa Mesa, CA
•Each family will receive up to a 30-45-minute consultation with a special education attorney or advocate. •Legal consultations are for special…
Learn More
May 7, 2025
11:00am PST to 1:30pm PST
Orange County Community Event
Applied Medical Community Resources Expo 2025
Building R100 Parking Lot
29977 Avenida de las Banderas
Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688
Weds May 7th, 10 AM -2 PM Applied Medical Community Resource expo 2025. A community resource fair for the employees…
Learn More
May 10, 2025
10:00am PDT to 2:00pm PDT
Southern California Teen and Adult Event
Teen & Adult Resource Fair
Anaheim First Church of the Nazarene
1340 N Candlewood St
Anaheim, CA 92805
Join us for the 3rd Annual Teen & Adult Fair and Learning Seminars. This resource fair and sessions will be…
Learn More
June 1, 2025
11:00am PDT to 3:30pm PDT
Southern California Family Support 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 2, 2025
Southern California Family Event
Summer Fun
Atlantis Play Center
13630 Atlantis Way
Garden Grove, CA 92844
TACA Family Event – an afternoon of fun and play for families of children with autism (children ages 1-12) Children…
Learn More
December 6, 2025
10:00am PST to 2:00pm PST
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…