October 17 | Neurodiverse Meet Up at Fort Ben
A lightly structured gathering for neurodiverse adults to connect, create, play, or simply spend time together, with options for conversation, parallel play, and no talking at all.
September 26 | Creative Greenhouse Workshop for Special Needs Adults
Adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities are invited to enjoy a hands-on, sensory-friendly greenhouse workshop featuring painting, planting, and a take-home tropical terrarium.
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 | Easterseals Crossroads Friday Night Out Bowling
Adults with disabilities ages 18+ are invited to an afternoon of bowling, pizza, and time with friends during this special Easterseals Crossroads respite event.
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.
September 1 | NeuroVibes Night at Books & Brews
A welcoming adult social event hosted by the Autism Society of Indiana where autistic adults can connect with others, enjoy games, and spend time together in a relaxed community setting.
August 29 | Teen Night Out Special Respite Event at Urban Air
Teens ages 13–17 with disabilities are invited to an afternoon of indoor adventure, games, and pizza during this special Teen Night Out respite event from Easterseals Crossroads.
August 20 | Cooking with Chef Harvey
Cook alongside Chef Harvey during this free virtual class designed to make cooking fun, social, and hands-on while helping participants build everyday kitchen skills.
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 12 | All-Abilities Gaming Night
Game, connect, and have fun at an inclusive gaming night for players ages 16 and older. Whether you're a casual player or a competitive gamer, all abilities are welcome.
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 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 4 | NeuroVibes Night at Books & Brews
A welcoming adult social event hosted by the Autism Society of Indiana where autistic adults can connect with others, enjoy games, and spend time together in a relaxed community setting.
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.
