September 20 | Sensory Friendly Afternoon @ Indiana State Museum
Enjoy the Indiana State Museum in a more comfortable, sensory-friendly environment featuring adjusted lighting, reduced distractions, sensory supports, and assistance from the Autism Society of Indiana.
September 19 | Disability Resource Carnival at New Hope Church
A free, family-friendly event bringing together local disability resources, community organizations, and fun activities for individuals of all ages and abilities.
September 11 | VIP Carnival at the Zionsville Fall Festival
Families with children with special needs are invited to enjoy a free carnival experience during the Zionsville Fall Festival, with rides, food, and family-friendly fun in an inclusive community setting.
September 6 | Open Garden Photoshoot at Compassionate Roots
Spend a relaxed evening in the garden taking photos, connecting with others, and enjoying a creative outdoor space. This free, come-and-go event welcomes individuals, couples, friends, families, and aspiring photographers.
August 23 | Slick City Action Park
Enjoy a quieter play experience with reduced music, smaller crowds, and a calmer atmosphere designed for guests who benefit from sensory-friendly accommodations.
August 22 | Truck Town
Climb aboard and explore a variety of trucks and vehicles during this free family event featuring a designated quiet hour for children who benefit from a calmer environment.
August 22 | Black Autism Support Society Family Fun Day
Celebrate with the Black Autism Support Society during this free family event featuring food, games, bounce houses, community resources, and opportunities to connect with other families.
August 20 | Disability Night at Star*Quest Observatory
Experience the night sky in a more accessible setting during this free astronomy program designed for individuals with developmental, intellectual, and emotional disabilities and their caregivers.
August 18 | Disability Day at Science Central
Explore hands-on science exhibits in a more accessible environment during Science Central's Disability Day, featuring reduced sensory input, additional accessibility supports, and free admission for individuals with developmental, intellectual, and emotional disabilities and their caregivers.
August 16 | Weller Day Boat Outings @ Fourwinds Lakeside Inn & Marina
Enjoy a memorable day on the water during Freedom Waters Foundation's annual Weller Day Boat Outings, where children with special needs and their families are invited to experience boating in a fun, welcoming, and inclusive environment.
August 16 | Indiana State Museum
Enjoy the Indiana State Museum in a more comfortable, sensory-friendly environment featuring adjusted lighting, reduced distractions, sensory supports, and assistance from the Autism Society of Indiana.
August 15 | Butler University Aquatics Center
A free adaptive swim clinic designed to help individuals with disabilities build confidence, comfort, and water safety skills alongside their support teams.
August 9 | Indianapolis Zoo
Enjoy a quieter morning at the Indianapolis Zoo with reduced sound, sensory accommodations, and designated quiet spaces designed to create a more comfortable experience for guests with sensory needs.
August 8 | Black Family Village of DSI Summer Wrap Up Party
Celebrate the end of summer with an afternoon of games, music, food, and community during Down Syndrome Indiana's Black Family Village Summer Wrap Up Party.
August 6 | The Children’s Museum of Indianapolis
An affordable evening museum experience featuring $6 admission, free parking, extended hours, and fewer crowds for families looking to explore at a more relaxed pace.
August 2 | Slick City Action Park
Enjoy a quieter play experience with reduced music, smaller crowds, and a calmer atmosphere designed for guests who benefit from sensory-friendly accommodations.
August 2 | Urban Air Franklin
A sensory-friendly play experience featuring reduced noise, no flashing lights, and a more comfortable environment for children and families.
August 2 | Urban Air Plainfield
A sensory-friendly play experience featuring reduced noise, no flashing lights, and a more comfortable environment for children and families.
