2024 Christmas Events for Autistic People and Families
Outside Atlanta Metro
Christmas Lights at Camp Rock
Valdosta, GA
Date: December 1
Time: 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Website: https://www.fastvaldosta.com/camprock
Location:
4407 Rocky Ford Road
Valdosta, GA 31601
Organizer: F.A.S.T. – Family Autism Support Team
About: We are thrilled to announce that Camp Rock will be sponsoring another amazing Christmas event again for us this year! Children with autism & their immediate family members are invited to join us Sunday, December 1, 2024 from 6-9 PM for an evening of fun at Camp Rock’s Christmas Lights: FAST & DSASG Night! Registration is REQUIRED to attend this event as Camp Rock will be closed to the public for our families.
Waves Christmas Market
Warner Robins, GA
Date: December 7
Time: 10:00 am – 2:00 pm
Location
1000 Corporate Pointe
Warner Robins, GA 31088
Organizer
About: We hope that everyone in our community will join us to celebrate the upcoming Christmas season and support our student entrepreneurs! Last year we had young bakers selling cookies, muffins, and cupcakes! We also have student artists selling their artwork, jewelry, lip balms, therapeutic rice bags, art and crafts, and photography! The sky is the limit as long as the things you sell are all your own original designs and does not have a licensed image. If you are a current student or are ages 6 to young adult and would like to join us and be a part of this wonderful day, please contact Shelley Spivey at wavesautismcenter@gmail.com or call 478-733-2597!
Sensory Santa
Thomasville, GA
Date: December 7
Time: 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Location
319 North Stevens Street
Thomasville, GA
Organizer
About: Photos with Santa, sensory games, crafts, and food!
Christmas Party
Macon, GA
Date: December 7
Time: 9:30 am – 12:00 pm
Location:
Wesley Glen Ministries
4850 North Mumford Rd
Macon, GA 31210
Organizer: Central Georgia Autism
About: We are so excited to partner with Wesley Glen Ministries again this year for our Annual Christmas Party. We look forward to seeing you there!
Christmas Cookies and Crafts
Fortson, GA
Date: December 7
Time: 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Location:
Northside Christian Church
9801 Whitesville Rd
Fortson, GA 31808
Organizer: Northside Christian Church
About: Sign up for the Christmas Cookies and Crafts at Northside Christian Church! This is an inclusive event for all levels of skill sets. Come on out and enjoy some time, create some crafts/gifts and have some cookies and hot chocolate.
Grinchmas Extravaganza
Warner Robins, GA
Date: December 13
Time: 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Location
205 Dental Drive Suite 12
Warner Robins, GA 31088
Organizer
About: Fun, Magic, and Joy for the whole family!
Sensory Santa
Columbus, GA
Date: December 15
Time: 3:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Location:
1231 Broadway
Columbus, GA 31901
Organizer
About: Join us for a free photo with Santa for individuals with special needs and their families! Going to visit Santa can be difficult or impossible for special needs children. The Sensory Santa Event offers a quiet, calm environment with minimal wait time. Slots are filling up fast; scan the QR Code for details and to reserve your time.
Holiday Dance
Savannah, GA
Date: December 18
Time: 6:30 pm – 9:30 pm
Cost: $40
Website: https://employabilityga.org/dance
Location:
1661 E President Street
Savannah, GA 31404
Organizer
Tacky Christmas Party
Evans, GA
Date: December 20
Time: 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Location:
478 Columbia Industrial Blvd
Evans, GA 30809 United States
Organizer
About: Wear your tackiest, most festive holiday attire and get ready to party! Please bring a gift of $10 or less for our gift exchange.
Atlanta Metro
Spectrum Annual Holiday Party
Duluth, GA
Date: December 5
Time: 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm
Website: https://spectrumautism.org/events/spectrum-holiday-party/
Location:
First Baptist Church of Duluth
2908 Duluth Highway 120
Duluth, GA 30096 United States
Organizer:
Spectrum Autism Support Center
About: Adults: Join Spectrum parents for a fun evening of food, entertainment, and door prizes. $5 per adult or family member attendee for pizza, salad, dessert and drink.
Kids: Have fun with your Spectrum friends at your own Holiday Party with pizza, crafts, entertainment, gifts and fun.
Families: We will have a professional photographer to capture pics with your family or child with Santa or a genertic background.
Southside Santa Party
Peachtree City, GA
Date: December 6
Time: 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Location:
145E Governors Square
Peachtree City, GA 30269
Organizer:
About: All Lekotek families are welcome to come see Santa and get your picture taken. We will have some fun too. There will be a few fun activities and crafts for everyone to enjoy. Be sure to register so Santa knows how many presents to bring!
RSVP: Sign up online or call Jackelyn at 770-289-3276.
Positive Impact International Christmas Party
Lawrenceville, GA
Date: December 7
Time: 8:00 am – 12:00 pm
Website: https://spectrumautism.org/event/positive-impact-christmas-party/
Location:
1700 Winder Hwy
Lawrenceville, GA
Organizer:
Spectrum Autism Support Center
About: We are thrilled to announce our upcoming Christmas party in collaboration with Positive Impact International! This year’s event will be held on December 7th from 8:00 am to 12:00 pm at Stars and Strikes in Lawrenceville. Join us for a fun-filled morning of free bowling, laser tag, bumper cars, and arcade games for the entire family. Stars and Strikes will generously provide pizza, drinks, and a raffle with exciting prizes.
Breakfast with Santa
Tucker, GA
Date: December 7
Time: 9:30 am – 12:00 pm
Cost: $20 – $35
Website: https://fodac.org/breakfast-with-santa-december-9-2023/
Location:
2997 Lawrenceville Hwy
Tucker, GA 30084
Organizer
Friends of Disabled Adults and Children (FODAC)
About: Join us at our annual Breakfast with Santa event with retired WSB Chief Meteorologist Glenn Burns on December 7h from 9:30 a.m. to noon at Rehoboth Baptist Church in Tucker. Proceeds support FODAC’s Pediatric Home Medical Equipment Program, which provides mobility items to over 300 children a year. Enjoy a wonderful family breakfast with musical entertainment. Kids will have a chance to meet Santa, receive a toy, and get their photo taken! Can’t make the event? You can still provide support by purchasing tickets to donate to our pediatric clients and their families.
For questions and sponsorship details, contact Sarah Mulligan at sarahmulligan@fodac.org or call 770-419-9014 ext. 150.
Holiday Celebration
McDonough, GA
Date: December 13
Time: 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Website: https://form.jotform.com/243045617664156
Location:
140 John Frank Ward Blvd
McDonough, GA 30253 + Google MapThis link opens in a new tab
Organizer
FOCUS + Lekotek Holiday Party
Stone Mountain, GA
Date: December 14
Time: 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Website: https://focus-ga.org/event/focus-lekotek-holiday-party/
Location:
Eastminster Presbyterian Church
5801 Hugh Howell Rd.
Stone Mountain, GA + Google MapThis link opens in a new tab
Organizer
Families of Children Under Stress (FOCUS)
About: FOCUS Kid must be 29 and under at event date.
Eligibility: Have a physical and/or developmental disabilities, including rare genetic syndromes, cerebral palsy, autism, and Down syndrome.
What to expect: There are always plenty of fun holiday activities including games, crafts, music, and more!
Admission to the holiday party is free. Pre-packaged snacks and drinks will be available. No potluck to reduce spread of COVID-19. Registration opens November 1st in the Family Portal. Registration required so Santa packs his sleigh with enough gifts for every child!
Holiday Tea
Duluth, GA
Date: December 14
Time: 11:00 am – 1:00 pm
Website: https://spectrumautism.org/events/holiday-tea/
Location:
2987 Main Street
Duluth, GA 30096
Organizer Spectrum Autism Support Center
About: Thank you for attending Spectrum’s Holiday Tea 2024. The event will be held at the Magnolia Cottage at Payne-Corley House, 2987 Main St., Duluth, GA, on Saturday, December 14th, from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. We greatly appreciate your support for Spectrum Autism Support Group.
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