Prepare for an extraordinary adventure as children with ASD, sensory processing disorder, and a variety of learning differences, along with their families, are granted exclusive access to the Museum!
Activities, events and times subject to change.
Registration is required for this event. Click above for tickets.
Children’s Museum Houston is thrilled to announce the return of its popular Sensory Friendly Days program, launching with a Halloween at the BOOseum-themed event on Oct. 21, 2024! This event marks the beginning of a new season of Sensory Friendly Days, designed specifically for children with autism and sensory sensitivities and their families, pre-registration is required. With four events scheduled at the Museum and two more at Fort Bend Children's Discovery Center, families can look forward to a season filled with inclusive, engaging activities.
This first event will feature special Halloween-themed programming tailored to create a welcoming and comfortable environment for all visitors.
Halloween Story Time sponsored by Phillips 66: Join us for an interactive and immersive Halloween story time that will spark imaginations while offering a soothing experience for children sensitive to sound and light.
Community Resource Partners: Meet organizations dedicated to supporting families with sensory sensitivities and developmental needs.
o Diagnostic Intelligence Assessment Group, LLC: Workshops, tutoring, and more!
o ACES ABA: Discover their Applied Behavior Analysis programs for children with autism and developmental disorders.
o Bright Path Behavior: Explore developmental, behavioral, and community resources.
o University of Houston (UH) Cognitive Lab: Learn how research into children's language learning can help families and educators better support kids.
Luna Family Autism: Visit with the Luna Family Autism! They specialize in Applied Behavior Analysis therapies and resources!
Cool Down Room: A dedicated space where children can take a sensory break and recharge in a calming environment.
Museum Story Guides have been created to help you and your child familiarize yourself with the Museum and its exhibits before your visit. Written from a child’s perspective, the guides can be helpful in planning which exhibits to visit and in which order:
Checkout a KultureCity Sensory Bag! – Visit our Parent Resources library to checkout a KultureCity Sensory bag which includes Noise-Reducing headphones, fidgets, visual cue card, and an ID Card with a breakaway lanyard”
If you would like to bring a group of 15+, please contact:
Lydia Dungus, Reservations Coordinator at (713) 535-7238
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