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2026 Autism Advocacy Education Day

Name: 2026 Autism Advocacy Education Day
Start: 2026-12-09
End: 2026-12-09
Location: Austin

Austin, Texas, United States

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About the Event

Autism Advocacy Education Day: Preparing for the 90th Legislative Session

Join the Autism Society of Texas for a day of learning, advocacy, and education as we prepare for the 90th Texas Legislative Session.

Schedule:

9:15-9:30 AM: Check in at Capitol Auditorium

9:30-12:00 PM: Training & Education Session

12:00-1:00 PM: Break

1:00-2:30 PM: Legislative Office Visits

This event will help self-advocates, parents, and any individual who is passionate about issues affecting the Autism community, prepare for what to expect on advocacy day. This will include covering upcoming legislation, tips for contacting as well as meeting with legislators and their staff, as well as educating legislators about the needs of Autistic people.

After Autism Advocacy Education Day, Save the Date for Texas Autism Advocacy Day on March 23, 2027! Please join us again when the session is in full swing and bills are moving!

Races Offered

Individual Participant Registration

Dec 09, 2026

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Distance — Individual Participant Registration

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Type — Running

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09:30

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$5.00

Weather History

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for December in Austin.

thermostat Temperature

9.0° / 19.4°

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6.3° / 17.1°

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6h 56m

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1.4 mm

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air Avg wind speed

10.4 km/h (Light breeze)

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Low

terrain Course conditions

Firm and slightly soft

sunny Max UV Index

Low (2.0)

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68.9%

wb_twilight Sunrise

08:19

nightlight Sunset

18:33

About Austin

Learn more about the host city, Austin.

Austin is the capital city of the U.S. state of Texas. With a population of 961,855 at the 2020 census, it is the 12th-most populous city in the U.S., fifth-most populous city in Texas, and second-most populous U.S. state capital, while the Austin metro area with an estimated 2.55 million residents is the 25th-largest metropolitan area in the nation. Austin is the county seat and most populous city of Travis County, with portions extending into Hays and Williamson counties. Incorporated on December 27, 1839, it has been one of the fastest-growing large cities in the United States since 2010.