The 11th Annual Autism Expo & Art Exhibit: April 23

SARATOGA SPRINGS — Saratoga Bridges, in collaboration with the Upstate New York Autism Alliance, will host the 11th Annual Autism Expo & Art Exhibit presented by Wilcenski & Pleat, PLLC.  This FREE event will be held on Sunday, April 23 from 12-3 p.m. at the Saratoga Springs City Center, located at 522 Broadway. 

This collaborative effort has been increasingly successful over its 10-year history and expects to draw over 1,000 attendees. The event provides individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorders and their families with a wide variety of essential resources in one venue. There will be more than 70 exhibitors/vendors including recreational programs, camps, technological apps, academic programs which include pre-kindergarten through post-secondary school options, and therapeutic opportunities. 

Fun for the whole family, the event features an exhibit showcasing artists with disabilities from the Capital District and beyond, a Children’s Activity’s Zone with games and arts & crafts run by students from the Skidmore College Psychology Department, a Sensory Room hosted by the Sensory tOT Spot, and the Saratoga Springs Mounted Police providing an opportunity for children to experience interaction with a horse.  

The sponsors for the event are The Law Offices of Wilcenski & Pleat PLLC, Access Therapy, Midas, Precision Environmental Services, the Saratoga Springs Lions Club, Saratoga Today, and Therapeutic Horses of Saratoga. 

For more information and event details contact Julie Marks at jmarks@saratogabridges.org or visit www.saratogabridges.org/ge/autismexpo