
Walkers
Online registration closes at Noon Saturday 4/11/2026
Onsite registration begins at 10:30AM Sunday
Making a Difference
Your participation in the Second Annual Walk for Autism Awareness and Acceptance will:
- Help families learn about new resources to improve quality of life
- Advocate for diversity and inclusion
- Support autism research
- Provide learning opportunities about autism and how to connect with someone with autism
- Earn you one raffle ticket for our prize drawings
- Enable you to receive a Swift bracelet if you are one of the first 100 walkers
Location
Vista Civic Center Park, 200 Civic Center Drive, Vista, CA 92084.

Date and Time
Sunday, April 12, 2026.
Registration: 10:30AM to 11:30AM
Walk: 11:30AM – 2:00PM
Exhibitors: Open from 11:00AM to 2:00PM
The Walk
The walk is an easy 1K length with plenty of quiet areas to support the needs of families with autistic individuals. It includes a walk through a park and along sidewalks. Walkers who want to go farther can go twice around the trail to make it a 2K walk. Here’s a map of the route.
Exhibitors
Visit the exhibitors’ booths before or after the walk. They are here to support autism and promote their business.
Cost
We ask for a $10 donation from each adult and $5 for each teen ages 13-17. Children 12 and under are free. Donations over $50 receive a tote bag commemorating the event.
Where to Park
Parking is available in the Civic Center parking lot at the corner of Alta Vista Drive and Civic Center Drive.
Online registration closes at Noon Saturday 4/11/2026
Onsite registration begins at 10:30AM Sunday