Achieva 711 Bingham Street, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

Autism Connection of PA is hosting Sensory Friendly Snow Fairies on Saturday, December 9th at the Achieva office, 711 Bingham Street, Pittsburgh 15203.  Free parking is available all around the building. Registration is limited to five families per one half (1/2) hour. Please choose an arrival time and bring a camera! Register Here!

Late Diagnosis of Autism Support Group Meeting

Virtual

Virtual support group meeting for adults diagnosed on the autism spectrum later in life. This meeting is open to people who believe they are autistic, and don't know where to turn for help. Register Here

Sensory Friendly Concert: Holiday Pops

Heniz Hall 600 Penn Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA

Get in the holiday spirit with the entire family in an environment that is welcoming to all. Festive fidgets, a quiet room, hearing protection and ASL interpretation available. All tickets for this performance are $15. More information on the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra website

Sensory Friendly Nutcracker

The Benedum Center 237 7th Street, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

Celebrate the most delightful time of year with the sweetest of holiday traditions, Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre’s The Nutcracker. Information and tickets on the Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre website.

A Musical Christmas Carol

Byham Theater 101 6th Street, Pittsburgh, PA

The Pittsburgh CLO is hosting a sensory-friendly performance of A MUSICAL CHRISTMAS CAROL. This family-friendly holiday tradition will be adapted on Saturday, December 23 at 12pm for folks with sensitivities to various lighting and sound effects. More information on the Pittsburgh CLO website.

Sensory Friendly Hour at Phipps Conservatory

Phipps Conservatory & Botanical Gardens 700 Frank Curto Drive, Pittsburgh, PA

Families are invited to enjoy a peaceful walk through the Conservatory with sensory-friendly activities. In collaboration with the Autism Connection of Pennsylvania, Let’s Move Pittsburgh is hosting a Sensory Friendly Hour at Phipps on Mon., Jan. 8. Individuals with sensory concerns and their families are welcome to join our team for a self-guided tour of the conservatory, including engaging sensory-friendly Discovery Station activities along the way. To ensure a peaceful walk through the Conservatory, lights and sounds will be minimized. Participants &hellip read more

Late Diagnosis of Autism Support Group Meeting

Virtual

Virtual support group meeting for adults diagnosed on the autism spectrum later in life. This meeting is open to people who believe they are autistic, and don't know where to turn for help. Register Here

Disability is Not a Crime

Virtual

Join this webinar to learn best practices for law enforcement or other first responders when encountering and supporting people who have hidden disabilities like autism. Speakers include:   Ethan Puskas is a seasoned EMT with lived experience being autistic Eric Kroll, 30 year veteran police officer and dad to a young man with autism Lu Randall, autism and counseling professional This is a free workshop, but registration is required. Register Here