Creating Connection Through Inclusive Events

Luna’s Light creates welcoming experiences where children of all abilities can play, connect, and feel like they belong.

SPACE TO SHINE

Space to Shine

A Day of Inclusion, Connection & Fun

On September 13, 2026, families came together at Space Play Academy in Hillsborough for our first Space to Shine, a sensory-friendly community experience created so children of all abilities could play, explore, connect, and feel welcome.

100+
Children

150+
Parents & Family Members

12
Volunteers

11
Community Sponsors & Partners

Thank You to Our Sponsors & Partners

Space to Shine was made possible by the incredible organizations and community partners who believed in our mission and helped bring this day to life.

What Families Said

Kind words from families who joined us for Space to Shine.

“It was really nice being at an event with other parents and kids who have similar challenges. There was no feeling of being judged or embarrassed if your child was having a hard time or behaving differently. It just felt like a really comfortable and understanding environment.”

— Jess, Space to Shine Parent

“We had such a wonderful experience at Space to Shine. My son had so much fun, and as a parent, it was really nice to see him able to enjoy himself in an environment that felt welcoming and inclusive.”

— Michelle, Space to Shine Parent

“My son has asked to go back many times since the event. The event was so well organized. We felt very comfortable. The staff were friendly, helpful and kind.”

— Space to Shine Parent, Anonymous

More Opportunities to Shine Are Coming

Space to Shine was only the beginning. We’re continuing to create inclusive events and community experiences where children and families can connect, participate, and feel like they belong.