Community Events

Celebrations that bring the whole community together — raising awareness, sparking friendships, and building connections business to business and family to family.

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Community Carnival — June 2027

Our big launch celebration! A full day of sensory-friendly fun — games, music, food, and laughter — introducing Lighthouse Family Group to Sacramento County. This is where it all begins, and you're invited.

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Year-round gatherings

More ways to come together.

Sensory-friendly gala dinner

An elegant evening designed with sensory needs in mind — great food, warm company, and zero pressure to "perform" typical.

Field trips

Group outings to museums, aquaria, and beach days — adventures planned so every child can enjoy them comfortably.

Painting & picnics

Relaxed afternoons with art supplies, good food, and open space — creativity and fresh air for the whole family.

Families enjoying a picnic together in the park
Why we gather

Events with a bigger purpose.

Our events do more than entertain. They raise community awareness about autism, connect local businesses with a cause worth backing, and — most importantly — help families find each other.

Business to business, family to family: every gathering strengthens the network of support around our kids.

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Bring your business to the celebration.

Sponsor a booth, donate a raffle prize, or simply show up with your team. Our events are joyful, well-attended, and remembered — a meaningful way to stand with Sacramento families.

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