Taking Steps for Autism Walk & 5K

🎉 Event Overview

We are excited to see everyone in person this year at the 2025 Taking Steps for Autism Walk & 5K, sponsored by 14News, a fundraiser to support Autism Everyone.

• Date: Saturday, April 18, 2026
• Location: Vanderburgh County 4H Center, 201 E Boonville-New Harmony Road, Darmstadt, Indiana 47725
• Weather Policy: This event will be held rain or shine - there will be no reschedule date!
• Registration URL: Click here to register!

📦 Packet Pickup Information

• Shirts and BIBS Pickup: For 5K runners and all shirts for families.
• Pickup Dates: April 13, 14, 15, 16, and Saturday morning, April 18.
• Pickup Times: 6:30am-7:55am for 5K: 6:30am-10:15am for Family 1 mile walk.
• Contact: Call 812-202-6087 or email Kelsey at kelsey@autismeveryone.org with any questions.

🗓️ Schedule for the Day

• 6:30am: Registration Opens for 5K
• 7:30am: Registration Closes for 5K
• 7:55am: Singing of the National Anthem
• 8:00am: 5K Begins
• 9:15am: Awards for 5K
• 10:00am: Kids Dash ages 0-4
• 10:05am: Kids Dash ages 4+
• 10:30am: Family Walk for Autism (one mile walk: strollers and wagons welcome: no pets - service dogs only)
• 12:00pm: All Events End

👕 T-Shirt Information

Those who register ON or BEFORE April 1, WILL receive a t-shirt with all sponsors. If you register AFTER April 1, you will not receive a t-shirt included in your price.

Autism Everyone is not affiliated with any other autism organization, either locally or nationally. All proceeds from this event stay in our local community.