We know busy play spaces can be overwhelming.
Sensory Friendly Evenings offer children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), physical or cognitive disabilities, or sensory processing considerations, and their families with a quieter museum experience. With extremely limited attendance, Sensory Friendly Evenings turn down the noise, crowds, and stimulation of a typical day.
Sensory Friendly Evenings are free for children and their families. Space is limited.
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Funding for Sensory Friendly Evenings provided by the Ontario Trillium Foundation, as well as Dr. Robert and Joan Boyce in loving memory of their daughters Ann Marie and Holly Leigh Boyce.
October 21, 2025 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Join us for a special Trick-or-Treat Sensory Friendly Evening!
Wear your costume if you’d like, and enjoy accessible trick-or-treat stations throughout the museum
Capacity is limited, please register in advance.
Registration opens Wednesday, October 15th.
November 4, 2025 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Capacity is limited, please register in advance.
Registration opens Wednesday, October 29th.
November 18, 2025 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Capacity is limited, please register in advance.
Registration opens Wednesday, November 12th.
December 2, 2025 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Capacity is limited, please register in advance.
Registration opens Wednesday, November 26th.
December 16, 2025 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Join us for a special Sensory Friendly Evening with Santa!
Visit with Santa in a calm and quiet setting and enjoy an evening of play throughout the museum.
Capacity is limited, please register in advance.
Registration opens Wednesday, December 10th.