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The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission

Shine Brighter Together

Saturday, April 18 | 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.

This event is FREE and open to the public.

April is Autism Acceptance Month! To recognize its significance, various agencies from across the county are “shining brighter together” at a fun family-friendly event at Wheaton Regional Park! Participate in hands-on, sensory-friendly activities while learning more about autism and the variety of resources available in Montgomery County.


2026 Information will be provided by the end of January

Partners include Montgomery Parks and Montgomery Park Police Special Operations, Montgomery County Police Autism/IDD Unit, City of Rockville, City of Gaithersburg, and AUSOM.

Rain Date: Sunday, April 19, 2026

Time:
Saturday, April 18, 2026
11:00AM - 2:00PM
Location:
Wheaton Regional Park

2000 Shorefield Road
Wheaton, Maryland 20902

Fee:

Free

Age Range:
All Ages
Wheaton Regional Park

Wheaton Regional Park