Family Days for Children With Autism - Arts, Beats & Eats 2025!

Thanks to Corewell Health Ted Lindsay Foundation Hope Center, Michigan Lottery, and Arts Beats & Eats will be hosting the 13th Annual Family Days!

This year's program will take place on Saturday, August 30 & Sunday, August 31, 2025.

Attendees receive the following:

• Access to the festival an hour before the general public.

• Free admission for up to 4 family members on either of the above days.

• Free Arts'n'Crafts activity in the festival Kids Zone.

• Free parking at Sherman and Lafayette Parking Structure. (North of 4th Street)

• Free carnival rides, open at 10am--an hour before the festival opens.

• Free bottle of water upon entering the festival from 10am-12pm.

• Free lunch for the first 200 interested registrants per day. Lunch will be located at the Royal Oak First United Methodist Church at 320 W 7th St, Royal Oak, MI 48067 inside of the festival. PLEASE NOTE: Lunch will be served between 11:30-12:30 only this year. Lunch options will include pizza, salad and pasta. There will be a Gluten Free option available.

PLEASE NOTE

One sign-up per family. You must have a family member with ASD to be eligible for this program. At Arts, Beats & Eats discretion, rights to the program can be forfeited if this policy is violated.

In an effort to include as many families as possible in this program, we will be removing additional orders from the list if there are multiple registrations for the same family, putting your total over the 4-ticket limit.

Tickets are limited to 4 per family this year. Please only request the amount of tickets you will use to ensure that as many families can receive tickets as possible. If you would like to make a special request, you may email [email protected]

CHECK-IN

Check in will open at 9:30am at the Sherman and Lafayette Parking Structure in Royal Oak; guests will NOT be permitted to enter the festival until 10:00AM. Entrance to the festival begins at 10:00AM sharp. Event entrance for free ends at 12PM/Noon.

PARKING INFORMATION

North Lafayette Parking Structure, enter off Lafayette, north of 4th St. on the West Side of the Street. Registration is located here as well. Address is 271 S. Lafayette Ave, Royal Oak, MI 48067.

HAVE QUESTIONS?

If you need more information please contact [email protected] or call our office at (248) 541-7550

Event Venue & Nearby Stays

271 S Lafayette Ave, 271 South Lafayette Avenue, Royal Oak, United States