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CARING SANTA IS COMING TO TOWN Caring Santa is back! Make your reservation for a private photo experience for chidren with special nees by Clicking Here! Woodfield Mall will be hosting 2 Caring Santa events this year. To make your reservation for this private event for children with special needs, go to the Reservation Page, scroll...
Sensory Santa is a sensory-friendly opportunity for children with special needs and their families to enjoy a private photo session and visit with Santa Claus in a calming environment before the mall opens to the public. Each child in attendance will receive a free plush and bag full of holiday goodies. Please enter through mall...
ADVANCE REGISTRATION SUGGESTED Capture magical moments with Santa! Join us for a sensory-friendly visit and photos with Santa! For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Places to See Santa.
Sensory-Friendly ZooLights is an evening in which guests with disabilities, sensitivities, autism, dementia, or chronic illness, as well as members of the Deaf community, can experience the zoo grounds, animal buildings, and holiday lights in a comfortable and inclusive environment. Sensory-Friendly ZooLights is for all people who benefit from visiting the zoo without crowds and...
This ticket is for the zoo’s a sensory-friendly visit option on Wednesday, December 6, from 4:30 to 9 p.m. Tickets are $7. All ticket sales support the zoo’s world-class animal care, global conservation, and innovative learning programs. During this special night, all blinking or moving lights will remain static or turned off, while the music...
This 60-minute presentation offers a space for parents and caregivers in the community to learn about the importance of early childhood mental health. According to Zero to Three, “Infant and early childhood mental health is the developing capacity of the infant/young child to form close and secure relationships; experience, manage, and express a full range...
CARING SANTA IS COMING TO TOWN Caring Santa is back! Make your reservation for a private photo experience for chidren with special nees by Clicking Here! Woodfield Mall will be hosting 2 Caring Santa events this year. To make your reservation for this private event for children with special needs, go to the Reservation Page, scroll...
ADVANCE REGISTRATION REQUIRED The Park District of Oak Park and WSSRA welcome families with sensory issues to an evening at Cheney Mansion and a visit with Santa! Bring your camera for your photo with Santa in the Cheney Library. Appropriate activities will be available while you wait along with cookies and beverages! For information...
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