17th Annual Stomp the Swamp for Autism to be held on March 7
Press release from UF Center for Autism and Related Disabilities
Updated on January 29 with new event times.
GAINESVILLE, Fla. – The UF CARD Constituency Board is excited to announce the 17th Annual Stomp the Swamp for Autism Acceptance and Awareness event, taking place at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium on March 7, 2026. This event aims to raise funds and awareness to support individuals with autism and their families.
Event Details:
- Date: March 7, 2026
- Time: Event starts at 2:30 p.m., with registration opening at 1:30 p.m.
- Location: Ben Hill Griffin Stadium, Gate 7, University of Florida
Join us for a day of community, support, and fun! Self-advocates, families, community members, and UF students, faculty, and staff will walk or run together to support the University of Florida Center for Autism and Related Disabilities (UF CARD), North Central Florida’s First Choice for Autism Support.
Highlights of the Event:
- Tabling by vendors and UF organizations and researchers: Learn about the latest in autism research and support services
- Event t-Shirts: Available with a $25 donation
- Silent auction: Bid on exciting items and experiences
- Performances: Enjoy entertainment from local performers
- Activities for children and running and walking fitness activities for all
The University of Florida Center for Autism and Related Disabilities (UF CARD) is dedicated to providing support and resources to individuals with autism and related disabilities, their families, and the professionals who work with them. UF CARD is committed to enhancing the quality of life for those affected by autism through education, training, and community outreach.
For more information, please go to our website at https://card.ufl.edu/
Please join us to make a difference and support autism acceptance and awareness in our community!

