Three Austin non-profit organizations present the first annual Austin Fest Austin Conference and Mardi Gras Festival to benefit The Autism Trust USA from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 25.

Educational programming and fun family activities are planned for the morning sessions followed by a variety of evening films and local musical artists. Funds raised at this event go to ATUSA's We can Thrive outreach program for young adults with autism.

A donation of up to $20 is suggested.