Project Lifesaver Battery Change
2024-11-23 10:00 - 12:00, 2024-12-21 10:00 - 12:00, 2025-01-25 10:00 - 12:00 (America/Chicago)
PLS: Project Lifesaver program participants are required to have their transmitter batteries changed once per month by Escambia County Search and Rescue. The battery change event happens from 10:00am-12pm at the office of Autism Pensacola located at 10001 N. Davis Highway, Building 1, Pensacola, FL.
If you are unable to attend the monthly battery change, call our office at 850.434.7171 and we will put you in touch with someone from Escambia County Search and Rescue. Failure to arrange a battery change during any month will result in a fee of $30.

Thanksgiving Holiday
2024-11-27
API Office Closed.

Thanksgiving
2024-11-28
Thanksgiving. API Office Closed.

Thanksgiving Holiday
2024-11-29
Thanksgiving Holiday. API Office Closed.

Sensory Santa
2024-12-07 09:00 - 13:00
Join us for Autism Pensacola’s annual Sensory Santa event on Saturday, December 7th, from 9 AM to 1 PM at Marcus Point Baptist Church! This magical experience is designed specifically for children and families living with autism, offering a private, sensory-friendly visit with Santa Claus. Capture special moments with a photo and enjoy a holiday experience tailored to your needs. Reserve your spot now—appointments are required, and space is limited—only one appointment per family. Registration closes on Friday, December 6th, at 3 PM. Don’t miss out on this festive and inclusive event!

Project Lifesaver Battery Change
2024-12-09 16:30 - 18:30
Project Lifesaver program participants are required to have their transmitter batteries changed once per month by Escambia County Search and Rescue. The battery change event happens from 4:30-6:30p at the office of Autism Pensacola located at 10001 N. Davis Highway, Building 1, Pensacola, FL.
If you are unable to attend the monthly battery change, call our office at 850.434.7171 and we will put you in touch with someone from Escambia County Search and Rescue. Failure to arrange a battery change during any month will result in a fee of $30.

API Board of Directors
2024-12-12 16:00 - 17:00

Bowling with Santa
2024-12-14 14:00 - 16:00
Join us for a fun and festive afternoon at Cordova Lanes on Saturday, December 14th, from 2 to 4 PM! Families of children 10 and older living with autism are invited to enjoy free bowling, shoe rentals, drinks, and holiday treats. This event is a perfect way to celebrate the season in a supportive and sensory-friendly environment, connecting with others in the community. There is no cost to attend, but space is limited, so don’t miss out on this special holiday gathering!

Meals on My Own - Holiday Baking Class
2024-12-17 17:30 - 19:30
Our next cooking class for adults on the autism spectrum will take place at the Pensacola Cooks Kitchen on December 17th. This month, we will be exploring Christmas cookies.
Date: December 17th
Time: 5:30 to 7:30 PM
Location: 4051 Barrancas Ave Suite C, Pensacola, FL 32507
Menu: Christmas Cookies- A variety of decorated cookies, boxed to take home and share
Registration is $40 for Autism Pensacola members and $50 for non-members.
Must RSVP no later than Friday, December 14th by 3 PM!
Register Here: https://form.jotform.com/242946045370154
Questions: Contact the API office at 850-434-7171 or email shanan@autismpensacola.org.
***Please note that attendees will be working directly with gas appliances, and sharp cutlery. Must be able to work independently with very little supervision before booking this class.***

Grandparents of Autism Pensacola (G.A.P.) Holiday Luncheon
2024-12-18 11:00 - 12:00
Join the Grandparents of Autism Pensacola’s support chat group for our Holiday Luncheon at Olive Garden Italian Restaurant located at 5037 Bayou Blvd. Pensacola, 32503, for some good food and great conversation on Wednesday, December 18, 2024 at 11AM. Everyone is welcome to attend! Please contact Jean Brown at jbrown@airdesignhvac.com for more information.

Christmas Holiday
2024-12-23, 2024-12-26
API Office Closed!

Christmas Eve
2024-12-24

Christmas Day
2024-12-25

New Year's Eve
2024-12-31

New Year's Day
2025-01-01

New Year's Holiday
2025-01-02
Office Closed!

Second Saturday Respite
2025-01-11 10:30 - 13:30
This monthly event is a great opportunity for parents to take a break while their children enjoy a safe and engaging environment.
📅 Date: Saturday, January 11, 2025
⏰ Time: 10:30 AM – 1:30 PM
📍 Location: Marcus Pointe Baptist Church
Who Can Attend:

Children ages 4 and older.
Families must have a current 2025 Autism Pensacola membership. To become a member click HERE.

Important Details:

Limited Spaces: Only 12 spots available, so be sure to register HERE!
A fun, safe, and caring environment provided by experienced staff and volunteers.

Project Lifesaver Battery Change
2025-01-13 16:30 - 18:30, 2025-02-10 16:30 - 18:30
PLS: Project Lifesaver program participants are required to have their transmitter batteries changed once per month by Escambia County Search and Rescue. The battery change event happens from 4:30 to 6:30 PM at the office of Autism Pensacola located at 10001 N. Davis Highway, Building 1, Pensacola, FL.
If you are unable to attend the monthly battery change, call our office at 850.434.7171 and we will put you in touch with someone from Escambia County Search and Rescue. Failure to arrange a battery change during any month may result in a fee of $30.

Social Saturday ~ A Game Night for Ages 15+
2025-01-18 18:00 - 20:00
Join us every 3rd Saturday of the month for Social Saturday with Autism Pensacola for a fun evening from 6 to 8PM. Registration is required. This month, game night will occur at our office with only 10 spots available. Register HERE today before all spaces are gone!

Martin Luther King Jr. Day
2025-01-20

Meals on My Own Cooking Class
2025-01-28 17:30 - 19:30
Our next cooking class for adults on the autism spectrum will take place at the Pensacola Cooks Kitchen on January 28th. This month, we will prepare Hawaiian Street Food.
Date: January 28, 2025
Time: 5:30 to 7:30 PM
Location: 4051 Barrancas Ave Suite C, Pensacola, FL 32507
Menu: More information coming soon!
Registration is $40 for Autism Pensacola members and $50 for non-members.
Must RSVP no later than Friday, January 24th by 3 PM!

Second Saturday Respite
2025-02-08 10:30 - 13:30
Autism Pensacola offers a monthly respite opportunity to current members of its organization on the second Saturday of each month from 10:30 AM to 1:30 PM. Registration is required! For information on how to reserve a spot for your child, email info@autismpensacola.org or call our office at 850-434-7171.
*This event is only open to current 2025 Autism Pensacola members. To become a member, click HERE.

Social Saturday ~ A Game Night for Ages 15+
2025-02-15 18:00 - 20:00
Join us every 3rd Saturday of the month for Social Saturday with Autism Pensacola for a fun evening from 6 to 8PM. Registration is required. This month, game night will occur at our office with only 10 spots available.

This month, we will meet at Cordova Lanes for bowling! $20 for 2025 API Members and $25 for non-members. The cost includes 2 hours of bowling, shoe rental, pizza, and drinks. Limited space is available, so be sure to register now!

President's Day
2025-02-17

API Board of Directors
2025-02-20 09:30 - 14:00
Board of Directors Meeting. 4th Thursday of the Month at 12-1PM, unless otherwise indicated.

Annual General Meeting and Strategic Planning:
9:30-10AM: New Board Member Orientation
10-10:30AM: Mix & Mingle
10:30-11:30AM: Board of Directors Meeting
11:30AM-12PM: Lunch
12-2PM: Strategic Planning

Grandparents of Autism Pensacola G.A.P.
2025-02-21 10:00 - 11:00
GRANDPARENTS OF AUTISM PENSACOLA…G.A.P.: Each 3rd Friday of the month, our Grandparents of Autism Pensacola (GAP) support group meets at 10am at the Autism Pensacola Office. 10001 N Davis Hwy, Building 1, Pensacola, FL 32514. Everyone is welcome to attend, and NO registration is required. Feel free to email Jean Brown for more information.
