Events
Events can be for parents and professionals who deal with children with Autism. Events like conferences, workshops get professionals and parents under one roof where they can share information, facts and get to learn various things and different approach towards children with Autism.
Here is a list of events happening around the world related to Autism.
We would love to get recommendations from you on any events for children with Autism that are not in this list. You could write to us at contact@autismconnect.com
The PLAY Project's Teaching PLAY Workshop
"Discover innovative strategies to teach students with ASD. Foster engagement, connection & a love of learning. Join our workshop today! “Every young child with autism should have access to life-changing early intervention.” – Dr. Rick Solomon"
Online
Friday, 25th September 26
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Saturday, 26th September 26
06:30 PM
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01:30 AM
GMT+5
Paid
3rd Annual Autism Educational Summit Caregiver and Community Day
Phoenix,
Arizona,
United States
"The 2026 Autism Educational Summit invites parents, caregivers, teachers, and community members to our Autism Educational Summit – Caregiver and Community Day! Hear from experts on the latest topics and how to connect with local and national resources. Additionally, stakeholders in the community will offer information to help families and healthcare professionals best advocate for and support youth with autism."
"Phoenix Children's Conference Center 2632 N. 20th Street Phoenix, AZ 85006 United States"
Saturday, 26th September 26
09:00 AM
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03:30 PM
GMT+5
Paid
Autism and Neuroaffirmative Practice: A Clinical Deep Dive(2 days training)
This intensive two-day training offers an in-depth exploration of neuroaffirmative practice with autistic clients.
Autism: The Way I See It with Dr. Temple Grandin
Charlotte,
North Carolina,
USA
Join us for this special event featuring Dr. Temple Grandin. Dr. Grandin will explain the importance of schedules and share strategies to support individuals on the autism spectrum with their classwork. Temple believes there are workarounds for all situations, including finding a job, volunteer work, tutoring, and test taking.
"The Pearl Charlotte’s Innovation District 915 Pearl Park Way Charlotte, NC 28204"
Saturday, 26th September 26
05:30 PM
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09:00 PM
GMT+5
Paid
Making Sense of Autism in Early Years
This course develops your understanding of autism in the Early Years, helping you recognise the Three Areas of Difference and how they affect autistic children. It explores the perspectives of autistic children and their families, while supporting you to identify strengths, differences, and barriers to learning. You will reflect on your professional practice and build confidence in making effective, reasonable adjustments to better support autistic children in your setting.
Autism, Eating & Eating Disorders: Neuro-affirming Practice
This autistic-led course consists of two sessions that focus on understanding eating disorders and unique eating differences
Understanding Autism Awareness: Inclusion - level 1 - 29 October 2026
This is an interactive workshop exploring what is meant by Autism, raise the awareness of how to work with a young person in a youth work setting and explore briefly other conditions that may co-occur with autism such as ADHD, Dyslexia and Dyspraxia.
i-Autistic training for Autistic People, Families and Support Networks
Join us for a six-week support group/training/Q&A for autistic individuals, their families, and support networks. This group is run by autistic volunteers who are also autism experts. They offer expert insights into autism and practical strategies to improve understanding and support.
Online
Tuesday, 29th September 26
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Wednesday, 30th September 26
11:30 PM
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02:30 AM
GMT+5
Free
The Derby/Derbyshire Autism Alliance
Join us at The Autism Alliance, where those with lived experience come together to support and celebrate the autism community online!
Autism and Masking - Lunch and Learn
This session explores what masking is, how to recognise it, and its impact on wellbeing. Develop a greater awareness of what may be happening beneath the surface and understand practical strategies to manage boundaries, energy, and stress. Take away tips to boost confidence in engaging more authentically and beginning to unmask in safer, more sustainable ways.