SENSORY-INCLUSIVE SPOOKTACULAR CELEBRATION
Saturday, October 10, 2026 9am - 12pm
Free Admission!
Candy | Games | Food & Drinks | Costume Contest
Els for Autism is excited to invite the local community, along with our clients, staff, and supporters, to our sensory-inclusive, family-friendly FALLoween Festival! This festive event will take place on Saturday, October 10, 2026, at The Els Center of Excellence® from 9 AM to 12 PM.
Join us for a morning filled with fun, including a sensory-friendly ‘Haunted Hallway’ entrance, a costume contest, carnival activities, light bites from the Big Easy™ Cafe by Ernie Els, trick-or-treating, and so much more. While admission to the FALLoween Festival is free, we encourage a $10 donation per family. Don’t miss out on this spooktacular celebration!
Register Today!
WHAT TO EXPECT
GAMES & ACTIVITIES
Sensory-Friendly Haunted Hallway
Carnival Games, Prizes & Crafts
Music & Entertainment
Light Bites provided by the Big Easy™ Cafe by Ernie Els
Fall Themed Movie Showings
TRICK OR TREATING
Trick-or-treaters will receive a bag to collect candy and prizes.
Candy stations will be set up around the Courtyard where each trick-or-treater will stop to collect their treats!
COSTUME CONTEST
Come dressed in your best ensemble to participate in the FALLoween Festival costume contest.
Costumes will be judged based on the below categories: Best DIY, Funniest, Best Overall, Best Group and SpOoKiEst Costumes!
Spooky Supply Drive
Help Els for Autism create a fang-tastic event by participating in the Spooky Supply Drive! Click here to assist us in secring essential supplies.
Supplies Needed:
Individually wrapped nut-free candy & snacks
Candy alternatives such as pretzels, fruit snacks, cookies, granola bars, etc.
Halloween-themed decorations & activities
View Spooky Supply Drive
Become a Volunteer
Our FALLoween Festival is all about fun, community, and inclusivity, and we can’t make it happen without you! Volunteers are the magic behind this spooky celebration, helping us create a seamless (and delightfully spooky) experience for all. Join us in making this year’s FALLoween Festival unforgettable!
View Volunteers Positions
Secure Your Sponsorship Today!
Els for Autism relies on generous sponsors to make our events possible! Your support of the FALLoween Festival will play a crucial role in empowering individuals with autism and their families. In return for your generous support, your company will enjoy heightened visibility and increased brand exposure within the community, all while supporting the 1 in 31 individuals affected by autism.
In-Kind Sponsorship Opportunities are also available, including providing items for 350 trick-or-treat bags or contributing a product, service, or experience to be featured at the event, with benefits based on the retail value of the donation.
PRESENTING SPONSOR - $10,000
Exclusive recognition as Presenting Sponsor across all event branding and communications
Logo featured as the lead sponsor on all event collateral:
- Exclusive placement on trick-or-treat bags (QTY: 350)
- Event signage, communications, promotional materials, and website
Dedicated sponsor spotlight across Els for Autism digital channels
Opportunity to include branded items in all treat bags (QTY: 350)
Opportunity to opt into an Introductory U Can Employ Service Package
Verbal recognition during event and opportunity for a welcome message from sponsor representative
Opportunity for premium on-site activation opportunity with preferred placement
Opportunity to provide a signature branded guest experience
Option to opt into a complimentary U Can Employ Service Package
HARVEST HERO SPONSOR - $5,000
Logo featured on event marketing materials (signage, email, website)
Exclusive naming rights to one designated festival zone
Opportunity to include branded items in treat bags (QTY: 350)
Optional on-site activation within sponsored zone
Option to opt into a complimentary U Can Employ Service Package
ACTIVITY BOOTH SPONSOR - $1,500
Dedicated activity booth space at the event
Logo displayed at your activity station
Logo included on event signage, communications, and website
Group social media recognition post
Opportunity to include branded giveaway in treat bags (QTY: 350)
Access to U Can Employ Digital Resources
HAUNTED HALLWAY SPONSOR - $1,000
Exclusive logo and QR code placement at entrance + exit of Haunted / Not-So-Spooky Hallways
Logo featured on event materials (signage, website, communications)
Group social media mention
Opportunity to include items in treat bags (QTY: 350)
Access to U Can Employ Digital Resources
TRICK OR TREAT SPONSOR - $500
Logo included on event signage, communications, and website
Logo included at a trick or treat station
Group social media recognition
Opportunity to include items in all treat bags (QTY: 350)
Access to U Can Employ Digital Resources
SPOOKY SNACK SPONSOR - $250
Recognition at Snack distribution/Food truck area (signage opportunity)
Logo included on event materials (signage, website, communications)
Group social media mention
Opportunity to include items in treat bags (QTY: 350)
Access to U Can Employ Digital Resources
