Autism Awareness Community Event Planned

Free family-friendly celebration to feature music, support, and connection.

Apr. 3, 2026 at 4:37pm

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A dynamic neon outline illustration showing a group of diverse people of all ages happily dancing and interacting, capturing the celebratory energy of a community event.A celebratory community event aims to connect and support families affected by autism spectrum disorder through music, activities, and shared experiences.Los Angeles Today

A special Autism Awareness Community Event is planned for Sunday, April 12th from noon to 4pm at the Michelle and Barack Obama Sports Complex in Los Angeles. The free event will feature appearances by radio personality Greg Mack as well as musical guests Faith Evans, YoYo, and Jon B, offering a day of connection, support, and celebration for the local autism community.

Why it matters

Events like this help raise awareness, provide resources, and foster a sense of community for families affected by autism spectrum disorder. By bringing together public figures, local organizations, and community members, the event aims to create a welcoming and inclusive environment to celebrate neurodiversity.

The details

The Autism Awareness Community Event is being organized by 94.7 The WAVE radio station and will take place at the Michelle and Barack Obama Sports Complex in Los Angeles. In addition to the musical guests, the family-friendly celebration will offer various activities, information booths, and opportunities for connection and support.

  • The event is scheduled for Sunday, April 12, 2026 from 12pm to 4pm.

The players

Greg Mack

A radio personality from 94.7 The WAVE who will be joining the event.

Faith Evans

A Grammy-winning R&B singer who will be performing at the event.

YoYo

A hip-hop artist who will be performing at the event.

Jon B

An R&B singer-songwriter who will be performing at the event.

Michelle and Barack Obama Sports Complex

The venue hosting the Autism Awareness Community Event in Los Angeles.

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The takeaway

This community event is an important opportunity to celebrate neurodiversity, connect families affected by autism, and raise awareness through music, activities, and mutual support.