Sensory Friendly & Inclusive Movies and Events in Massachusetts

Millis, MA, October 7th – 28th, 2023, with the Millis, MA, Recreation Department. For  ages 12 – 22 with special needs. Open to residents & non-residents. Don’t sit on the bench, get in the game.[...]

Merrimack College, North Andover, October 15th – November 19th, 2023. Register by October 18th. * The Level 1 group will be for children ages 2-7 with and without intellectual disabilities. * Level 1 will focus[...]

October 20th, 2023, Manchester, Nashua & Pelham, New Hampshire. Lights Up, Sound Down Sensory-Friendly Showings are monthly screenings of newly released movies for children with autism or other special needs. * Chunky’s will keep the[...]

Littleton, MA, Epping, NH, October 21st, 2023. For families affected by Autism or other disabilities. See a movie on the big screen with no loud noises and higher house lights for better visibility. * O’Neil[...]

Sturbridge, October 30th, 2023, with Seven Hills South Valley Support Center. Celebrate Halloween in country style Family friendly costumes that you can dance in are encouraged, but no masks please. To RSVP or for more[...]

Marlborough, MA, November 5th, 2023. The Autism Alliance and Advocates host as they bring back Sensory Friendly Sundays. * They want to ensure that everyone feels included and welcome at Apex Entertainment.  Through the guidance of[...]

Andover, MA, November & December, 2023. With the Andover Special Education Parent Advisory Council. Special Olympics of Massachusetts unified basketball program for youth ages 8-21 years old who have a diagnosed cognitive or physical disability.[...]

Somerville, MA, November 14th, 2023. An entire local family restaurant will be only for Autism Eats families during designated times. Enjoy  burgers, chicken tenders, fries, soft drinks and dessert. * Autism Eats provides autism-friendly, non-judgmental[...]

Newburyport, MA, November 17th, 2023. An entire local family restaurant will be only for Autism Eats families during designated times. Enjoy  burgers, chicken tenders, fries, soft drinks and dessert. * Autism Eats provides autism-friendly, non-judgmental[...]

Hingham, MA, November 18th, 2023, with the South Shore Special Needs Athletic Partnership (SNAP). Free SNAP Morning at the Movies. * No charge to Special Needs Students and their families. * Enjoy this stress free[...]

Littleton, MA, Epping, NH, November 18th, 2023. For families affected by Autism or other disabilities. See a movie on the big screen with no loud noises and higher house lights for better visibility. * O’Neil[...]

Scitucate, MA, November 24th, 2023.  A special private screening of Spellers The Movie is with Mal’s Pals of Dorchester. * This documentary is basedd on the novel, Underestimated. This doc questions everything and reveals something[...]

Wilmington, MA, December 2nd, 2023 – February 10th, 2024, with BeyondTops. For ages 6 – 18 with special needs. Beyond TOPS is a 501c3 non profit organization whose sole purpose is to integrate children with[...]

Littleton, MA, Epping, NH, December 2nd, 2023. For families affected by Autism or other disabilities. See a movie on the big screen with no loud noises and higher house lights for better visibility. * O’Neil[...]

Marlborough, MA, December 3rd, 2023. The Autism Alliance and Advocates host as they bring back Sensory Friendly Sundays. * They want to ensure that everyone feels included and welcome at Apex Entertainment.  Through the guidance of[...]

Webinar, December 5th, 2o23, with the Mansfield, MA, SEPAC. All kids need opportunities for physical activity and recreation, but how can you make programs in and out of school accessible to neurodiverse students? Hear speakers[...]

Pembroke Community Middle School, Pembroke, MA, Information Night, December 6th, 7 p.m. Special Olympics Massachusetts Unified Basketball is seeing Seeking Athletes, Partners & Asst. Coaches ages  18+. Open to residents of Pembroke & surrounding communities.[...]

Brookline, December 9th, 2023 – March 9th, 202r, with the Brookline Recreation Department. Free. For ages 8+  with special needs. Date and Time are subject to change, so please confirm all information with the host[...]

Holliston, MA, December 10th, 2023 – February 18th, 2024, with the Holliston Recreation Department. Is your child interested in playing or learning to play basketball in a fun noncompetitive environment? Interested in meeting new friends?[...]

Mansfield, MA, December 2023 – January 2024. For ages  8- 21. Registration is now open for the Mansfield SOMA Green and White Hornet basketball. There are two teams this year: Green Hornets: ages 13-21 White[...]

Pembroke, MA, December 2023 – March 2024. Special Olympics Massachusetts Unified Basketball is open to Athletes, Partners & Asst. Coaches ages  18+. Open to residents of Pembroke & surrounding communities. * Pembroke Recreation, in partnership[...]

Littleton, MA, Epping, NH, December 23rd,  2023. For families affected by Autism or other disabilities. See a movie on the big screen with no loud noises and higher house lights for better visibility. * O’Neil[...]

Littleton, MA, Epping, NH, December 28th, 2024. For families affected by Autism or other disabilities. See a movie on the big screen with no loud noises and higher house lights for better visibility. * O’Neil[...]

Easton, MA, January 5th – March 2nd, 2025, with the Easton Recreation Department. For ages 5 – 7. Join a sports program for children of all abilities to learn the fundamentals of basketball and floor[...]

Winchester, MA, January 7th – February 12th, 2023. TOPS for Hoops serves disabled youth basketball players ages 6 to 16. Offered by the Winchester Youth Basketball Association, this program provides an opportunity for all children with[...]

Wellesley, MA, January 7th – February 11th, 2024. TOPS Basketball is a program for individuals with developmental and/or intellectual disabilities in grades K-8. * Carefully adapted activities include warm-up, station work, and small-sided games. *[...]

Northboro, MA, January 9th – February 13th, 2024, with the Northboro Recreation Department. Free. Northborough is partering with Special Olympics to offer a Unified Basketball Program. Unified is open to all people both with or[...]

Dorchester, MA, January 10th – March 27th, with Special Olympics Massachusetts. This is Unified basketball team for athletes and Unified partners 13 years and older. * Team will practice weekly from 6 pm to 7[...]

Bellingham, Hyannis & Marlborough, February 14th, 2024.  Regal’s My Way Matinee gives everyone the opportunity to experience a movie with the lights turned up and the volume turned down. * This becomes safe space where[...]

Bellingham, Hyannis & Marlborough, January 12th, 2024.  Regal’s My Way Matinee gives everyone the opportunity to experience a movie with the lights turned up and the volume turned down. * This becomes safe space where[...]

Winter, 2024, with the Reading, MA, Public Library. This program is designed for children ages 3-8 who are neurodiverse or have developmental/intellectual disabilities, and their siblings and peers. * If your child has difficulty with[...]

Beverly, MA, January 21st – February 25th, 2024 Special Olympics Massachusetts Fall Beverly Sport Skills Center program for ages 13+ * Basketball skill development program for athletes ages 6 to 12 on Sunday afternoons, 2 pm[...]

Winter, 2024, with the Reading, MA, Public Library. This program is designed for children ages 3-8 who are neurodiverse or have developmental/intellectual disabilities, and their siblings and peers. * If your child has difficulty with[...]

Salem, MA, Winter, 2024, at the Salem Public Library. Free. For ages 3 – 8  with Autism Spectrum, Sensory Processing, and children of all differing abilities. Family Circle Time is an adaptive sensory-friendly song and[...]

Winter, 2024, with the Reading, MA, Public Library. This program is designed for children ages 3-8 who are neurodiverse or have developmental/intellectual disabilities, and their siblings and peers. * If your child has difficulty with[...]

Medway, MA, February 3rd, 2024, with the Medway Parks and Recreation Department. Ssensory play, surprise princess visit crafts, snow games and much more. * Pre-registration required To register or for more information visit https://medwayma.myrec.com/info/activities/program_details.aspx?ProgramID=30331 or[...]

Worcester, MA, with Special Olympics Massachusetts. 2024 Holy Cross Goes Unified Spring Basketball Program. Athletes must be 15 years or older. Basketball skills program held at Holy Cross on Sunday mornings. To register or for more[...]

Winter, 2024, with the Reading, MA, Public Library. This program is designed for children ages 3-8 who are neurodiverse or have developmental/intellectual disabilities, and their siblings and peers. * If your child has difficulty with[...]

Salem, MA, Winter, 2024, at the Salem Public Library. Free. For ages 3 – 8  with Autism Spectrum, Sensory Processing, and children of all differing abilities. Family Circle Time is an adaptive sensory-friendly song and[...]

Pemborke, MA/South Shore, with New England Village. Open auditions will take place on Monday, February 12, 2024 6:30-8 pm at Sheingold Community Building at New England Village. * They are offering an Acting Workshop for[...]

Winter, 2024, with the Reading, MA, Public Library. This program is designed for children ages 3-8 who are neurodiverse or have developmental/intellectual disabilities, and their siblings and peers. * If your child has difficulty with[...]

Salem, MA, Winter, 2024, at the Salem Public Library. Free. For ages 3 – 8  with Autism Spectrum, Sensory Processing, and children of all differing abilities. Family Circle Time is an adaptive sensory-friendly song and[...]

Winter, 2024, with the Reading, MA, Public Library. This program is designed for children ages 3-8 who are neurodiverse or have developmental/intellectual disabilities, and their siblings and peers. * If your child has difficulty with[...]

Roxbury, MA, March 2nd – April 13th, 2024, with Special Olympics Massachusetts. This Special Olympics Massachusetts  Unified basketball clinic is for athletes and Unified partners aged 16+ at the Yawkey Boys & Girls Club on[...]

Salem, MA, Winter, 2024, at the Salem Public Library. Free. For ages 3 – 8  with Autism Spectrum, Sensory Processing, and children of all differing abilities. Family Circle Time is an adaptive sensory-friendly song and[...]

In Massachusetts, CT & NH, March 15th, 2024. Bunny Cares events allow people of all ages and abilities to enjoy Bunny Magic photo experiences in an inclusive environment that improves comfort, enjoyment and participation among children[...]

March 16th, 2024 with StoryHeights Church, Newton, MA with the StoryHeights Church. Free. A fun Easter carnival designed specifically for children with special needs, ensuring a safe and inclusive environment where every child can shine.[...]

Concord Free Public Library, Concord, MA, Spring 2024.  A weekly Sensory Friendly Storytime program for children birth 6 years old on Tuesdays at 4 p.m. * The library encourages registration, though are completely welcoming of[...]

Salem, MA, Winter, 2024, at the Salem Public Library. Free. For ages 3 – 8  with Autism Spectrum, Sensory Processing, and children of all differing abilities. Family Circle Time is an adaptive sensory-friendly song and[...]

Lowell, MA, March 26th – April 9th, 2024, with Special Olympics Massachusetts. This Unified Volleyball program for athletes aged 18+. This program is hosted by UMass Lowell Intramurals, UMass Lowell students will serve as Unified[...]

Worcester, MA, March 27th, 2024.  An sensory-friendly game while watching the Worcester Railers Hockey Team play. For families and groups with individuals with sensory sensitivities. Sensory Friendly Game – What You Can Expect: Decreased Stimulation[...]

Lowell, MA, March 27th – April 10th, 2024, with Special Olympics Massachusetts. Unified Flag Football program for athletes aged 18+. This program is hosted by UMass Lowell Intramurals, UMass Lowell students will serve as Unified[...]

Medway, MA, March 30th, 2024, with the Medway Parks and Recreation Department. Sensory friendly time is 8:30 – 9 a.m. ONLY. * This Spring Egg hunt will feature The Easter Bunny, and Tim Rice for[...]

Hanover, MA, April 2nd – June 17th, 2024. Registrations accepted until May 31st. This Inclusion Modified Program is for people ages 16+ with Intellectual or Developmental Disabilities (IDD), and includes a DSM-5 diagnosis. * This[...]

Salem, MA, Winter, 2024, at the Salem Public Library. Free. For ages 3 – 8  with Autism Spectrum, Sensory Processing, and children of all differing abilities. Family Circle Time is an adaptive sensory-friendly song and[...]

Shrewsbury, MA, April 6th, 2024.  Open to the Public . Experience the thrill of exploring all sorts of cool trucks and vehicles. As they celebrate Autism Acceptance Month in April, the event will have a[...]

Littleton, MA, Epping, NH, April 6th, 2024. For families affected by Autism or other disabilities. See a movie on the big screen with no loud noises and higher house lights for better visibility. * O’Neil[...]

Logan Airport, Boston, April 6th, 2024, with the Charles River Center of Needham, MA. Free. A program specifically designed to support families of children with autism, creating a travel test run to help ease the[...]

Millis, MA, April 8th – 29th, 2024, with the Millis, MA, Recreation Department. Free. The Millis recreation staff will host an adaptive and inclusive social event for individuals with special needs. * For ages 13[...]

Theater on the Mount, at Mount Wachusett Community College, Gardner, MA, April 13th, 2024, 11 a.m. performance.  The sensory-friendly performance is specially catered to children and adults with sensory input disorders, autism, or other developmental,[...]

Cambridge, MA, with the MIT Museum, 9 – 10 a.m. Free. The Museum is offering dedicated morning for visitors who would benefit from a sensory-friendly experience. You’ll be invited to enter the Museum an hour[...]

Wrentham, MA, April 21st – June 2nd, 2024, with the King Philip Soccer Association. Free. The Outreach Program for Soccer (TOPSoccer) is a community-based training and team placement program for young athletes with disabilities, developed by[...]

Beverly, MA, April 27th – June 22nd, 2o24, with the Boxford Athletic Association. Department. For children of all abilities to learn the fundamentals of soccer and baseball. Classes are non-competitive and are suitable  for beginners[...]

Carlisle, MA, January 14th – March 10th, 2o24, with the Carlisle Recreation Department. For children of all abilities to learn the fundamentals of soccer and baseball. Classes are non-competitive and are suitable  for beginners or[...]

Carlisle, MA, April 27th – June 22nd, 2o24, with the Carlisle Recreation Department. For children of all abilities to learn the fundamentals of soccer and baseball. Classes are non-competitive and are suitable  for beginners or[...]

Grafton, MA, April 27th – June 22nd, 2o24, with the Grafton Recreation. For children of all abilities to learn the fundamentals of soccer and baseball. Classes are non-competitive and are suitable  for beginners or for[...]

Grafton, MA, April 27th – June 22nd, 2o24, with the Natick Recreation and Parks. For children of all abilities to learn the fundamentals of soccer and baseball. Classes are non-competitive and are suitable  for beginners[...]

Uxbridge, MA, April 27th – June 22nd, 2o24, with Uxbridge Youth Soccer. For children of all abilities to learn the fundamentals of soccer and baseball. Classes are non-competitive and are suitable  for beginners or for[...]

Worcester, MA, January 7th – April 28th, 2024, with the Seven Hills Support Centers in Massachusetts. Basketball Skills and Drills on Sundays and Special Olympics basketball on various dates and times. *  Family Support Centers in[...]

Wellesley, MA, April 28th – June 23nd, 2o24, with Wellesley Schools. For children of all abilities to learn the fundamentals of soccer and baseball. Classes are non-competitive and are suitable  for beginners or for children[...]

Littleton, MA, Epping, NH, May 4th, 2024. For families affected by Autism or other disabilities. See a movie on the big screen with no loud noises and higher house lights for better visibility. * O’Neil[...]

Athol High School Gym, Athol, MA.  10:00am – 3:00pm, with the Athol-Royalston Special Education Parent Advisory Council (AR-SEPAC). A free Children’s Fair. Featuring Community Agencies w/ Resources & Giveaways. GAMES –  Cornhole, Giant Checkers, Bean[...]

Burlinton, MA, May 29th, 2024, with the Burlington Recreation Department. Have your family photos taken in a sensory friendly environment. Local photographer Alison Heffler and Emma Jones, CTRS will work together to create a sensory[...]

Burlington, MA, May 29th – June 1st, 2024, with the Burlinton Recreation Department Therapeutic Recreation Division: For All Ages, $40 (per family. Have your family photos taken in a sensory friendly environment. Local photographer Alison[...]

Littleton, MA, Epping, NH, June 1st, 2024. For families affected by Autism or other disabilities. See a movie on the big screen with no loud noises and higher house lights for better visibility. * O’Neil[...]

Burlinton, MA, June 1st, 2024, with the Burlington Recreation Department. Have your family photos taken in a sensory friendly environment. Local photographer Alison Heffler and Emma Jones, CTRS will work together to create a sensory[...]

Provincetown, MA, Summer 2024, with the Atlantic White Shark Conservancy Center in Provincetown. The Sensory Friendly program offers dedicated time for families with disabilities. During these times, they offer accommodations that increase access to exhibits[...]

Dover, MA, June 8th, 2024. This sensory-friendly beginner bird walk offers a reduced number of guests and quieter sensory-friendly environment. Any family that would benefit from a limited capacity visit is welcome. * Now that the[...]

Chatham, MA, Summer 2024, with the Atlantic White Shark Conservancy Center in Chatham. The Sensory Friendly program offers dedicated time for families with disabilities. During these times, they offer accommodations that increase access to exhibits[...]

Provincetown, MA, Summer 2024, with the Atlantic White Shark Conservancy Center in Provincetown. The Sensory Friendly program offers dedicated time for families with disabilities. During these times, they offer accommodations that increase access to exhibits[...]

Hingham, MA, June 15th, 2024. This program offers a dedicated hour with a reduced number of guests and quieter sensory friendly environment. Any family that would benefit from a limited capacity visit is welcome. * During[...]

Mendon, MA, June 16th, 2024, 9 a.m.  Southwick’s Zoo has partnered with the Autism Alliance of Metrowest to help better accommodate guests with sensory processing needs and to provide a welcoming and inclusive experience for[...]

Manchester, NH, June 19th, 2024. Chunky’s presents Lights Up, Sound Down Sensory-Friendly Showings. These events are screenings of newly released movies for children with autism or other special needs. * Chunky’s will keep the theater[...]

Provincetown, MA, Summer 2024, with the Atlantic White Shark Conservancy Center in Provincetown. The Sensory Friendly program offers dedicated time for families with disabilities. During these times, they offer accommodations that increase access to exhibits[...]

Worcester, MA, June 21st, 2024, with the Worcester Public Library’s Talking Book Library. Join the Talking Book Library for an audio-described movie matinee.  Snacks will be provided and all are welcome. * Audio description (AD)[...]

Littleton, MA, Epping, NH, June 22nd, 2024. For families affected by Autism or other disabilities. See a movie on the big screen with no loud noises and higher house lights for better visibility. * O’Neil[...]

Manchester, NH, June 26th, 2024. Chunky’s presents Lights Up, Sound Down Sensory-Friendly Showings. These events are screenings of newly released movies for children with autism or other special needs. * Chunky’s will keep the theater[...]

Provincetown, MA, Summer 2024, with the Atlantic White Shark Conservancy Center in Provincetown. The Sensory Friendly program offers dedicated time for families with disabilities. During these times, they offer accommodations that increase access to exhibits[...]

Hingham, MA, June 29th, 2024. This program offers a dedicated hour with a reduced number of guests and quieter sensory friendly environment. Any family that would benefit from a limited capacity visit is welcome. * During[...]

Worcester, MA, July 2nd, 2024, with the Worcester Public Library’s Talking Book Library. Join the Talking Book Library for an audio-described movie matinee.  Snacks will be provided and all are welcome. * Audio description (AD)[...]

Provincetown, MA, Summer 2024, with the Atlantic White Shark Conservancy Center in Provincetown. The Sensory Friendly program offers dedicated time for families with disabilities. During these times, they offer accommodations that increase access to exhibits[...]

Marlborough, MA, July 7th, 2024. he Autism Alliance and Advocates host as they bring back Sensory Friendly Sundays. * They want to ensure that everyone feels included and welcome at Apex Entertainment.  Through the guidance[...]

Chatham, MA, Summer 2024, with the Atlantic White Shark Conservancy Center in Chatham. The Sensory Friendly program offers dedicated time for families with disabilities. During these times, they offer accommodations that increase access to exhibits[...]

Mendon, MA, July 7th, 2024, 9 a.m.  Southwick’s Zoo has partnered with the Autism Alliance of Metrowest to help better accommodate guests with sensory processing needs and to provide a welcoming and inclusive experience for[...]

Millis, MA, July 8th – 29th, 2024, with the Millis, MA, Recreation Department. Free. The Millis recreation staff will host an adaptive and inclusive social event for individuals with special needs. * For ages 13[...]

Manchester, NH, July 10, 2024. Chunky’s presents Lights Up, Sound Down Sensory-Friendly Showings. These events are screenings of newly released movies for children with autism or other special needs. * Chunky’s will keep the theater[...]

Hingham, MA, July 11th, 2024, 5 p.m. The Sensory-Friendly Sunset Picnic Hour at Weir River Farm features live music, local food, craft brews, and the South Shore’s best views. This program offers a dedicated hour with[...]

Provincetown, MA, Summer 2024, with the Atlantic White Shark Conservancy Center in Provincetown. The Sensory Friendly program offers dedicated time for families with disabilities. During these times, they offer accommodations that increase access to exhibits[...]

Littleton, MA, Epping, NH, July 13th, 2024. For families affected by Autism or other disabilities. See a movie on the big screen with no loud noises and higher house lights for better visibility. * O’Neil[...]

Hingham, MA, July 13th, 2024. This program offers a dedicated hour with a reduced number of guests and quieter sensory friendly environment. Any family that would benefit from a limited capacity visit is welcome. * During[...]

Chatham, MA, Summer 2024, with the Atlantic White Shark Conservancy Center in Chatham. The Sensory Friendly program offers dedicated time for families with disabilities. During these times, they offer accommodations that increase access to exhibits[...]

Arlington, MA, July 14th, 2024, with the Capitol Theatre & Creamery.Open to the Public. A Sensory-Friendly Screening of How to Train Your Dragon on Sunday, July 14th at Noon. Tickets are $5 and will be[...]

Hingham, MA, July 17th, 2024, 4:30 pm only. For all ages. The 4:30PM show on July 17 is a Sensory-Friendly performance with modified/reduced lighting and sound elements. Hideaway Circus Canvas Sky Tour – Open Air[...]

Provincetown, MA, Summer 2024, with the Atlantic White Shark Conservancy Center in Provincetown. The Sensory Friendly program offers dedicated time for families with disabilities. During these times, they offer accommodations that increase access to exhibits[...]

Chatham, MA, Summer 2024, with the Atlantic White Shark Conservancy Center in Chatham. The Sensory Friendly program offers dedicated time for families with disabilities. During these times, they offer accommodations that increase access to exhibits[...]

Arlington, MA, July 21st, 2024, with the Capitol Theatre & Creamery. Open to the Public. A Sensory-Friendly Screening. Tickets are $5 and will be available in person at the box office on the day of[...]

Northbridge, MA, July 22nd – December 8th, 2024, with Northbridge-Uxbridge AYF Football And Cheer. For youth of Northbridge, Uxbridge, and Douglas communities. Please use the contact information below to inquire about appropriate ages. * Practices[...]

Boylston, MA, July 23rd, 2024. Free. In partnership with HMEA’s Autism Resource Central, the Garden invites individuals and families seeking a low-sensory, less crowded environment for a night of fun, exploration, and relaxation. * Explore[...]

Westport, MA, July 21st – August 13th, 2o24.  Level 2 Class. Special Olympics Massachusetts Level 1 Young Athletes is an inclusive sport and play program for children with and without intellectual disabilities (ID), ages 2 to[...]

Provincetown, MA, Summer 2024, with the Atlantic White Shark Conservancy Center in Provincetown. The Sensory Friendly program offers dedicated time for families with disabilities. During these times, they offer accommodations that increase access to exhibits[...]

Hingham, MA, July 27th, 2024. This program offers a dedicated hour with a reduced number of guests and quieter sensory friendly environment. Any family that would benefit from a limited capacity visit is welcome. * During[...]

Douglas, MA, July 27th, 2024, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., with Picnic at the Park in Douglas, MA. This is a Sensory Friendly Picnic at the Park Community Event. Come meet your neighbors. There will[...]

Chatham, MA, Summer 2024, with the Atlantic White Shark Conservancy Center in Chatham. The Sensory Friendly program offers dedicated time for families with disabilities. During these times, they offer accommodations that increase access to exhibits[...]

Arlington, MA, July 28th, 2024, with the Capitol Theatre & Creamery. Open to the Public. A Sensory-Friendly Screening of Shrek 2. Tickets are $5 and will be available in person at the box office on[...]

Woburn, MA, August 1st – December 15th, 2024, with Woburn Pee Wee Football 2024 Challenger Division. The mission of the Pop Warner Challenger Division is to bring the Pop Warner experience to those special needs[...]

Dartmouth, MA, August – October 2024, with the Dartmouth Youth Football League. DYFL will be offering a Challenger Team for Cheerleadin.  The Challenger Division includes all athletes ages 5 to 18 with physical or mental[...]

Woburn, MA, August 1st – December 31st, 2024, with Woburn Pee Wee Football 2024 Challenger Division. The mission of the Pop Warner Challenger Division is to bring the Pop Warner experience to those special needs individuals.[...]

Provincetown, MA, Summer 2024, with the Atlantic White Shark Conservancy Center in Provincetown. The Sensory Friendly program offers dedicated time for families with disabilities. During these times, they offer accommodations that increase access to exhibits[...]

Marlborough, MA, August 4th, 2024. he Autism Alliance and Advocates host as they bring back Sensory Friendly Sundays. * They want to ensure that everyone feels included and welcome at Apex Entertainment.  Through the guidance[...]

Chatham, MA, Summer 2024, with the Atlantic White Shark Conservancy Center in Chatham. The Sensory Friendly program offers dedicated time for families with disabilities. During these times, they offer accommodations that increase access to exhibits[...]

Arlington, MA, August 4th, 2024, with the Capitol Theatre & Creamery. Open to the Public. A Sensory-Friendly Screening. Tickets are $5 and will be available in person at the box office on the day of[...]

Hingham, MA, August 8th, 2024, 5 p.m. The Sensory-Friendly Sunset Picnic Hour at Weir River Farm features live music, local food, craft brews, and the South Shore’s best views. This program offers a dedicated hour with[...]

Provincetown, MA, Summer 2024, with the Atlantic White Shark Conservancy Center in Provincetown. The Sensory Friendly program offers dedicated time for families with disabilities. During these times, they offer accommodations that increase access to exhibits[...]

Hingham, MA, August 10th, 2024. This program offers a dedicated hour with a reduced number of guests and quieter sensory friendly environment. Any family that would benefit from a limited capacity visit is welcome. * During[...]

Chatham, MA, Summer 2024, with the Atlantic White Shark Conservancy Center in Chatham. The Sensory Friendly program offers dedicated time for families with disabilities. During these times, they offer accommodations that increase access to exhibits[...]

Arlington, MA, August 11th, 2024, with the Capitol Theatre & Creamery. Open to the Public. A Sensory-Friendly Screening. Tickets are $5 and will be available in person at the box office on the day of[...]

Mystic, CT, August 13th, 2024. An evening event specially designed for people of all ages who will benefit from an adapted sensory-friendly exhibit experience. This sensory-friendly evening will feature an adapted indoor and outdoor environment[...]

Manchester, NH, August 14th, 2024. Chunky’s presents Lights Up, Sound Down Sensory-Friendly Showings. These events are screenings of newly released movies for children with autism or other special needs. * Chunky’s will keep the theater[...]

Provincetown, MA, Summer 2024, with the Atlantic White Shark Conservancy Center in Provincetown. The Sensory Friendly program offers dedicated time for families with disabilities. During these times, they offer accommodations that increase access to exhibits[...]

Brookline, MA, August 16th, 2024, with the Coolidge Corner Theatre. The Box Office Babies Program offers parents/caregivers and their infants to these baby-friendly screenings of their current features on the big screen. * All Box Office[...]

Arlington, MA, August 18th, 2024, with the Capitol Theatre & Creamery. Open to the Public. A Sensory-Friendly Screening. Tickets are $5 and will be available in person at the box office on the day of[...]

Mendon, MA, August 18th, 2024, 9 a.m.  Southwick’s Zoo has partnered with the Autism Alliance of Metrowest to help better accommodate guests with sensory processing needs and to provide a welcoming and inclusive experience for[...]

Brookline, MA, August 30th, 2024, with the Coolidge Corner Theatre. The Box Office Babies Program offers parents/caregivers and their infants to these baby-friendly screenings of their current features on the big screen. * All Box Office[...]

Spencer, MA, August 31st, 2024, with Venture Community Services. Free. Join a sensory friendly event of baby goat, pig and bunny yoga. This is community event is designed for people with autism or other disabilities. Each[...]

Marblehead, MA, September – November 2024. Open to all North Shore towns The Marblehead Youth Football & Cheer Program (MYF) is hosting athletes of all abilities ages 6 and up to join their Inclusive Cheer[...]

Brookline, MA, September 13th, 2024, with the Coolidge Corner Theatre. The Box Office Babies Program offers parents/caregivers and their infants to these baby-friendly screenings of their current features on the big screen. * All Box Office[...]

Worcester Regional Airport, Worcester, MA, September 14th, 2024, with the Charles River Center of Needham, MA. Free. A program specifically designed to support families of children with autism, creating a travel test run to help[...]

Mendon, MA, September 15th, 2024, 9 a.m.  Southwick’s Zoo has partnered with the Autism Alliance of Metrowest to help better accommodate guests with sensory processing needs and to provide a welcoming and inclusive experience for[...]

Quincy, MA, Fall & Winter, 2024. Join Adaptive Sports New England for weekly wheelchair basketball practice for youth 5- 21. Adaptive Sports New England and Franciscan Children’s Wheelchair basketball program is a weekly program that[...]

Hingham, MA, September 21st, 2024. This program offers a dedicated hour with a reduced number of guests and quieter sensory friendly environment. Any family that would benefit from a limited capacity visit is welcome. * During[...]

Dover, MA, September 22nd, 2024. A sensory-friendly visit to the Powisset Barnyard. This program offers a reduced number of guests and quieter sensory-friendly environment. Any family that would benefit from a limited capacity visit is welcome.[...]

Brookline, MA, September 27th, 2024, with the Coolidge Corner Theatre. The Box Office Babies Program offers parents/caregivers and their infants to these baby-friendly screenings of their current features on the big screen. * All Box Office[...]

Topsfield, October 7th, 2024, 11 a.m. – 9 p.m. An opportunity for a more sensory sensitive experience to the Topsfield Fair for families who have family members with autism or sensory processing disorders. * Vendors[...]

October 12th, 2024, Burlington, Framingham, Methuen, North Dartmouth, and Tyngsboro – theater locations may not be showing any given movie. Please check with the site for more information. Sensory Friendly films provides a family friendly, accepting environment[...]

Manchester, NH, October 15th, 2024. Chunky’s presents Lights Up, Sound Down Sensory-Friendly Showings. These events are screenings of newly released movies for children with autism or other special needs. * Chunky’s will keep the theater[...]

Reading, MA, October 15th, 2024. The Reading SEPAC, Friends of Reading, METCO and the Massachusetts Cultural Council present the award winning documentary The Right to Read. Followed by a Discussion with a Panel of Experts:[...]

Beverly, MA, October 20th – November 24th, 2024. Unified basketball skill development program for athletes and Unified partners aged 13+ at the Greater Beverly YMCA on Sunday afternoons, from Sunday, October 20th to November 24th[...]

October 26th, 2024, Burlington, Framingham, Methuen, North Dartmouth, and Tyngsboro – theater locations may not be showing any given movie. Please check with the site for more information. Sensory Friendly films provides a family friendly, accepting environment[...]

Hingham, MA, November 2nd, 2024. This program offers a dedicated hour with a reduced number of guests and quieter sensory friendly environment. Any family that would benefit from a limited capacity visit is welcome. * During[...]

Hingham, MA, November 9th, 2024. This program offers a dedicated hour with a reduced number of guests and quieter sensory friendly environment. Any family that would benefit from a limited capacity visit is welcome. * During[...]

Worcester, MA, November 10th, 2024, with the Autism Resource Center of Worcester. An sensory-friendly game and Autism Acceptance Night with the Worcester Railers. The DCU Center doors will open early (2:o5 pm) for families and[...]

Winchester, MA, November 23rd, 2024. All-Inclusive Basketball Clinic with Bounce Out the Stigma. A  Special Needs Basketball Clinic for Boys & Girls, ages 7-21, facing the challenges of Autism, ADD, ADHD, Epilepsy, Learning Disabilities, and[...]

November 23rd, 2024, Burlington, Framingham, Methuen, North Dartmouth, and Tyngsboro – theater locations may not be showing any given movie. Please check with the site for more information. Sensory Friendly films provides a family friendly, accepting environment[...]

Manchester, NH, November 27th, 2024. Chunky’s presents Lights Up, Sound Down Sensory-Friendly Showings. These events are screenings of newly released movies for children with autism or other special needs. * Chunky’s will keep the theater[...]

Boston, MA, November 29th, 2024, with the Boston University Athletics. Inclusive Basketball Clinic hosted by the Boston University Women’s Basketball team. Clinic is open to only female athletes, ages 8 and up, of any ability[...]

Littleton, MA, Epping, NH, November 30th, 2024. For families affected by Autism or other disabilities. See a movie on the big screen with no loud noises and higher house lights for better visibility. O’Neil Cinemas[...]

Wakefield, MA, December 1st, 2024 – March 9th, 2025, with Communitas of Wakefield. For ages 16 – adultt with special needs.  Join Communitas on Sundays for skills, drills and scrimmages. * They will have initial[...]

Auburn, MA, December 2nd 2024- February 10th, 2025, with Auburn Youth Basketball. This program will incorporate adaptive techniques into basketball to create an inclusive and enjoyable experience for players of all abilities, preschool to high[...]

Fitchburg, MA, December 7th – January 25th, 2025, with the Black Action Coalition. Free. Honey Badgers inclusive basketball program is for children and young people living with disabilities, autism, psychosocial challenges or additional support needs.[...]

Littleton, MA, Epping, NH, December 7th, 2024. For families affected by Autism or other disabilities. See a movie on the big screen with no loud noises and higher house lights for better visibility. * O’Neil[...]