Community Event
Pool Party at Rosedale Rapids (Facing Autism, Inc.)
Rosedale Rapids Aquatic Center 3230 10th Ave N, Fort Dodge, IA, United StatesOn June 8th, Facing Autism, Inc. is hosting a private pool party for children with special needs and their families. This event is free for families and will take place at Rosedale Rapids Aquatic Center from 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm. Check out Facing Autism, …
Adaptive Sports Iowa Outdoor Rec Day
Easter Lake 3 2830 Easter Lake Dr, Des Moines, IAExplore the great outdoors! Adaptive Sports Iowa is hosting an Outdoor Rec Day at Easter Lake on June 15th, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Adapted equipment will be available, along with volunteers to assist with transferring as needed. Non-adapted equipment is also available for …
Helping Your Child with ASD Learn to Ride a Bike
Autism Society of Minnesota 2380 Wycliff St. Ste. 102, St Paul, MNChallenges with body awareness, balance and motor control, and hand-eye coordination can make riding a bike difficult. Learn a number of tips for successful bike riding including purchasing equipment, making bike adjustments, breaking down riding into smaller steps, clothing protection, practice makes perfect pedaling, staying …
Sensory Friendly Morning at the Iowa State Fair
Iowa State Fair 3000 E Grand Ave,, Des Moines, United StatesSensory-Friendly Morning returns to the Fair for the third year in 2024 and has grown in popularity with special programming modifications, designated educational areas, clear directional signage and trained volunteers throughout the Fairgrounds. Extra consideration has been given to environmental factors at the Fair that …
Make Your Mark! Conference
Gateway Hotel & Conference Center 2100 Green Hills Drive, Ames, IA, United States2024 Conference Theme: Grow Where You Are Planted The Iowa Developmental Disabilities Council (DD Council) Make Your Mark! Conference is geared toward Iowans with disabilities who want to be more involved in advocacy at a local, state, or federal level. Parents, family members, caregivers, direct …
3rd Annual Fall Carnival at Cultivating Hope Farms
Cultivating Hope Farms 5500 240th Street, Ames, IA, United StatesSensory Friendly Sunday at the Walker Art Center
Walker Art Center 725 Vineland Place, Minneapolis, MN, United StatesSensory Friendly Sunday is a monthly event is designed for kids, teens, and adults with sensory processing differences, autism spectrum disorder or developmental disabilities. From 8 am to 11 am on the second Sunday of the month, the galleries will be closed to the general …
Sensory Friendly Event – Eagles Nest Indoor Playground
Eagles Nest 400 10th St. NW, New Brighton, MN, United StatesDoes your child or someone you are close to, have a child that has challenges with traditional playground settings? How about large crowds? New Brighton Parks and Recreation understands that not all children can attend the Eagles Nest during normal business timeframes. That is why …
Fi & Friends Trick-or-Treat & Autism Safety
Blue Compass 1601 48th Street, West Des Moines, IA, United StatesEnjoy a sensory & autism-friendly Trick-or-Treat experience! Costumes are encouraged but not required. Event hosted by Fi & Friends!
Fall Sensory-Friendly Concert
Minnesota Orchestra Hall: Target Atrium 1111 Nicollet Mall, Minneapolis, MN, United StatesAn engaging and interactive concert experience in a relaxed environment where all audience members are welcome to be who they are while enjoying music with family and friends. This concert takes place in the Target Atrium, where you can see and hear the instruments up …
Trunk or Treat in Mankato
Kennedy Soccor Field 2600 E Main St, Mankato, MN, United StatesWe’re excited to announce that the Southern Minnesota Autism Coalition is hosting our Annual Inclusive Trunk or Treat! We’re looking for individuals, businesses, and organizations interested in hosting a trunk for this special event on Friday, October 25th, from 5 PM to 7 PM. This …
All Aboard Trick ‘r Treat
2330 w 42nd st MPLS, MN 55410 2330 w 42nd St, Minneapolis, MN, United StatesA special Halloween hang out for the neurodiverse community and their families and friends. Expect candy, costumes and a street car ride!