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Early access to galleries at 9 a.m.  On the third Saturday of every month, we open our doors one hour before the museum opens to the public for a sensory-friendly Fleet experience. And if you want to stay and enjoy the museum all day, you can! Accessibility Mornings features a special film screening of a documentary at 10 a.m. with house lights on and the soundtrack volume low. The Fleet Science Center strives to be an inclusive place where people of all needs and abilities are welcome and respectfully accommodated daily. Science is for everyone. Admission is free for one visitor and an accompanying guest. Regular admission rates apply for additional visitors. Fleet Science Center on Facebook / Instagram

The sensory-friendly performance of "Dr. Seuss's How the Grinch Stole Christmas! "is on Saturday, December 13 at 10 a.m. Tickets to the sensory-friendly performance of "Dr. Seuss’s How the Grinch Stole Christmas! "are available by phone or in person only. For more information or to purchase tickets, please call our Ticket Office at (619) 234-5623.

Join us for a special structured adult storytime with sensory materials and an art activity in partnership with Casa de Mosaic. Each Friday will have a specific theme. This program supports total communication AAC communication such as Proloquo2Go and Touch Chat. Participants should attend with an aid or other support if needed. Casa de Mosaic is a local non-profit whose mission it is to seek adapted employment opportunities for adults on the autism spectrum. Casa De Mosaic on Instagram

Join us for a calm and welcoming Sensory Santa experience at Mission Valley. This special morning is designed for families seeking a quieter, more comfortable environment to visit Santa. During this hour, the music will be turned down and the atmosphere will be gentle and relaxed — perfect for children and individuals with sensory sensitivities. Enjoy festive crafts and a special private experience with Slime Kitchen, featuring fun ASMR textures and positive vibes for all! Capture the magic of the holidays in a way that feels just right for you and your family. Date: December 7 Time: 9 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. Location: Santa Cabin in Nordstrom Rack Court Mission Valley on Facebook / Instagram

A sensory friendly experience at the Museum Sensory Friendly Mornings is held quarterly on select Saturdays from 9 a.m. - 11 a.m. This program is intended for families who would enjoy and appreciate a quieter Museum experience with fewer guests and less stimulation than our general museum hours offer. Our interactive art installations vary from high-sensory activities to designated sensory-break zones that provide a range of experiences for families to enjoy with comfort and safety. The Museum strives to be an inclusive and accessible space that celebrates neurodiversity and welcomes people of all needs and abilities. Learn more about our accessibility services at the Museum here. The New Children's Museum on Facebook / Instagram

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California Center for the Arts, Escondido Foundation transforms downtown into a magical Winter Wonderland, December 6 and 7, from 1 to 5 p.m. both days. Families can play in real snow, make festive crafts, and visit Santa while enjoying seasonal food, drinks, and holiday shopping. This free community event brings the magic of the North Pole to the heart of Escondido – a cherished tradition and the perfect way to welcome the holiday season! Additionally, the City of Escondido is rolling out a Yiftee gift card program where you can purchase gift cards that can be redeemed at a variety of Escondido businesses. For more information, please visit https://artcenter.org/event/winter-wonderland-festival-2025 California Center For The Arts, Escondido on Facebook / Instagram

The ultimate holiday tradition awaits. And Santa is making a list and checking it twice – so reserve your photos with Santa today! Santa arrives on Friday, November 7 and will be here through December 24. (times vary) Book early to ensure your spot to see Santa. Make Your Reservation Here!