
Inaugural Neon Nights Benefiting Els for Autism®
Saturday, August 23, 2025 7.30pm - 10.30pm
Don’t miss this one-of-a-kind celebration! On Saturday, August 23, 2025, from 7:30 to 10:30 PM, the golf course at The Els Center of Excellence® will be transformed into a glowing, 80s-themed celebration filled with music, competitions, food, and fun!
This unforgettable night marks the 10-year anniversary of the opening of The Els Center of Excellence Foundation Building and the Rupert Education Wing, as well as kicks off the next exciting phase of our campus development. Event proceeds will support the construction of our Specialized Autism Friendly Recreation Complex.

Get Ready to Glow!


Guests will enjoy an unforgettable evening featuring heavy hors d’oeuvres and refreshments served throughout the night, fun glow golf course competitions with exciting prizes, and a lively dance floor with a DJ playing the best 80s throwback hits. Experience glow-in-the-dark golf across the beautifully designed course at The Els Center of Excellence®
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What to Expect
- Glow golf competitions with exciting prizes on our golf course
- Lively dance party with a DJ spinning the best ‘80s throwback hits
- Refreshing ‘80s-themed beverages
- South Florida’s top-rated food trucks & vendors


Neon Care Zone
While you enjoy Neon Nights, let your kids glow and go in a safe, supportive, and engaging environment just for them! The Neon Care Zone is a specially designed respite care experience hosted by Els for Autism for children and adults with autism and their siblings.
Due to the support of our generous sponsor, RP Mulcahy, the first 10 individuals to sign up for the Neon Care Zone will receive FREE admission! Don’t wait – spots will glow fast!
NOTE: Due to the support of a generous sponsor, financial aid is available for all abilities in need to access the Neon Care Zone. To find out if you are eligible, email events@elsforautism.org.
Details:
- Ages: 6 and up
- Note: All participants must be toilet trained and be able to feed themselves independently. No nurse onsite – Team cannot administer medicine.
- Ratio: 1:4; Families are able to provide their own personal, one-on-one support assistant if needed
- Neon Care Zone Team: Els for Autism staff and volunteers
- Meals: Please feed your child before drop-off. Bring a labeled drink. A gluten-free, dairy-free snack pack will be provided.
What to expect:
Individuals will enjoy a night filled with exciting, sensory-friendly activities including:
- Silent Disco
- Arts & Crafts
- Games
- Neon PJ party theme - neon PJ's encouraged!
Drop-Off & Pick-Up:
- Drop-Off window: 7:30 - 7:45 pm
- Pick-Up: Any time before 10:30 PM
*A Neon Nights event ticket must be purchased in order to register your child for the Neon Care Zone.
Secure Your Sponsorship Today!
Els for Autism relies on generous sponsors to make our events possible! Your support of Neon Nights 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.