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Events

Participant Waiver of Liability

Please fill out the form for our Waiver of Liability for any event you have with us, including open play, birthday parties, and field trips and return them to us when you arrive!

If you have any issues with the link, please let us know when you come in to fill one out, call/text us at 224-538-9736 or email us at rockinthespectrum@yahoo.com

Complete Participant Waiver

🌈 What’s Happening at Rockin’?

There’s always something happening at Rockin’! Find the program, group, or special event that’s right for you and your family.

💙 Second Saturday Programs

October 10 • December 12 • January 9 • February 13

[LEARN MORE / RSVP]

🌈 Social & Friendship Groups

October 24 • November 28 • January 23 • February 27

[LEARN MORE / RSVP]

💜 Online Parent Support Group

September 17 • October 15 • November 19 • December 17 • January 21 • February 18

6:30 PM • Online

[JOIN PARENT SUPPORT GROUP]

🏊 Sensory Swim

October • November • December • January • February

Dates and times coming soon.

[SENSORY SWIM INFORMATION]

🍭 Candyland Live

Saturday, November 14, 2026 • 11:00 AM–3:00 PM

[CANDYLAND INFORMATION]

🎄 Rockin’ Christmas Party

Saturday, December 5, 2026 • 1:00–3:00 PM

[CHRISTMAS PARTY INFORMATION]

🎉 Rockin’ New Year’s Eve Party

Thursday, December 31, 2026 • 1:00–3:00 PM

[NEW YEAR’S EVE INFORMATION]

💙 Heart of Inclusion Gala

Saturday, February 20, 2027

[GALA INFORMATION]

💙 About Our Events

Second Saturday Programs

Our Second Saturdays offer opportunities designed around different support needs, including High-Support Respite and our Rockin’ Sensory Playgroup. Families can choose the program that best fits their loved one.

Social & Friendship Groups

Small-group opportunities for different ages to connect, socialize, build friendships, and have fun in a welcoming environment. Groups are offered for ages 2–4, 5–7, 8–11, 12–17, and 18+.

Parent Support Group

Our monthly online Parent Support Group gives parents and caregivers a place to talk, connect, ask questions, share experiences, and be with people who understand. There is no charge to participate.

Sensory Swim

A sensory-friendly swimming experience designed to give individuals and families an opportunity to enjoy the water in a more understanding and supportive environment.

Candyland Live

Step into Candyland! Our annual Candyland Live brings the classic game to life with a fun, interactive experience for individuals and families.

Rockin’ Christmas Party

Celebrate the season with your Rockin’ family! A welcoming holiday celebration where individuals and families can enjoy Christmas activities, fun, and time together.

Rockin’ New Year’s Eve Party

Celebrate the New Year Rockin’ style — and at a family-friendly time! Enjoy an inclusive celebration without having to wait until midnight.

Heart of Inclusion Gala

Our annual Heart of Inclusion Gala brings supporters, families, businesses, and community members together to celebrate Rockin’s mission and help support the programs and services that make inclusion possible.

Programs and activities require an RSVP, and space may be limited.

💙 Scholarships are available for qualifying programs.
📝 Participant waivers are required for in-person activities.

We’ll continue posting individual event information and registration details as each date gets closer.

🌈 There’s always something happening at Rockin’ The Spectrum — we hope to see you there!

🗓️ Board Meeting • 6:30 PM • Virtual