• International Day of Inclusive Play

    Bill Rosendahl Del Rey Park 4601 Alla Rd., Marina Del Rey, CA, United States

    Inclusion Matters by Shane's Inspiration hosts My PlayClub, a free, inclusive playdate for kids of all abilities at different inclusive playgrounds throughout L.A. Join My PlayClub for International Day of Inclusive Play this month, featuring water balloon toss and sponge relay games, beach scavenger hunt, music and dancing, fave painting and temporary tattoos, storytime in […]

    Free
  • Unmasked

    Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts 9390 N. Santa Monica Blvd., Los Angeles, CA, United States

    The Miracle Project presents "Unmasked," an original theatrical production featuring neurodivergent, neurotypical disabled and nondisabled artists ages 6-65. Unmasked features original scenes, music, comedy and film created by participants across the The Miracle Project community. Each of the two performances, 1:30 p.m. and 4:30 p.m., highlight different members of The Miracle Project community. Between performances, […]

    $30
  • Summer Sensory Play

    Sunland - Tujunga Branch Library 7771 Foothill Blvd., Tujunga, CA, United States

    Join LAPL June 16 and July 14 at Sunland - Tujunga Branch Library for beach-themed sensory play outside on the library's patio. Children ages 0-6 and their caregivers are invited to play and explore their senses with sand, water and friends.

    Free
  • Beyond Blindness Family Fair

    Beyond Blindness 18542 Vanderlip Ave., Santa Ana, CA, United States

    Join Beyond Blindness to welcome summer at their Family Fair. Featuring food, music, carnival games, bounce houses, community connection and more, the annual festival has something for all.

  • Intercare Therapy Autism Resource Fair

    Intercare Therapy 501 Shatto Place, Los Angeles, CA, United States

    Celebrate Intercare's Headquarters moving to Shatto Place in Koreantown with a day of family fun. The grand opening event will have activities, food, music, giveaways and autism community vendors.

  • Parents’ Place Open House

    Parents' Place 1500 S. Hyacinth Ave., West Covina, CA, United States

    Nonprofit organization Parents' Place is dedicated to supporting families of children and adults with disabilities. Join Parents' Place at their San Gabriel/Pomona location for an open house, featuring refreshments, popcorn, snow-cones, reptiles, photo booth, music and games. Surprise backpack for children with disabilities and their siblings ages 3-13 until supplies last.  

    Free
  • Special Needs Kids Play Day x Pediatric Health Fair

    Leimert Park Plaza 4395 Leimert Blvd., Los Angeles, CA, United States

    Open Arms Food Pantry and Resource Center hosts a free community event at Leimert Park Village to provide an inclusive play experience for children with physical disabilities and intellectual disabilities. Get health access information, learn CPR and first aid techniques and speak with behavioral and occupational therapy agencies. Inclusive play like sensory toys and sports games, […]

  • Sensory Play

    Sierra Madre Piblic Library 440 West Sierra Madre Blvd., Sierra Madre, United States

    Join the Sierra Madre Public Library for sensory friendly play designated for neurodivergent children from birth to age 11. Children with sensory processing challenges, autism spectrum disorder and/or ADHD can enjoy the Library in a less stimulating environment. Sensory toys will be set up for exploratory play. Registration is required to help maintain attendance levels. […]

  • Summer Sensory Play

    Sunland - Tujunga Branch Library 7771 Foothill Blvd., Tujunga, CA, United States

    Join LAPL July 14 at Sunland - Tujunga Branch Library for beach-themed sensory play outside on the library's patio. Children ages 0-6 and their caregivers are invited to play and explore their senses with sand, water and friends.

    Free
  • Torrance 360 Behavioral Health Autism Center Grand Opening

    360 Behavioral Health - Torrance 3711 Lomita Blvd., Torrance, CA, United States

    Celebrate the grand opening of Torrance 360 Behavioral Health Autism Center with guided tours, kid-friendly sensory activities, snacks and refreshments. Get to know the center, meet the team and meet local families and community members.

  • Pauly’s Project Autism 5K

    Ontario Mills Mall 1 Mills Circle, Ontario, United States

    Pauly’s Project Autism 5K Run+Walk features an indoor, air-conditioned course, DJ set by Jeremy Sole and family-friendly activities. Proceeds help support autism and special needs services for special needs children and families throughout Southern California. Free for children ages 10 and under.

  • Antelope Valley Special Education Fair

    Project Joy Lancaster 44830 Valley Central Way, Suite 103, Lancaster, CA

    Join Family Focus Resource Center, Antelope Valley SELPA and Project Joy for a day connecting families with special education resources, educational services, and school-based supports. Discover effective strategies to prepare […]

  • Sensory Friendly Back-to-School Carnival

    Behavior Frontiers Autism Center 15 E. Foothill Blvd., Arcadia, United States

    Celebrate the start of the school year with a fun-filled morning designed for children and families. Enjoy sensory-friendly activities, school supply giveaways, sweet treats, crafts and the opportunity to connect […]

  • Wheelchair Tennis Clinic

    McCambridge Recreation Center 249 Amherst Dr., Burbank, CA, United States

    Join Angel City Sports for this free wheelchair tennis clinic at Burbank Tennis Center, located in McCambridge Recreation Center. This clinic is for all ages, all experience levels and ability levels.

  • Grand Opening: Sensory Spaces for Kids & Teens

    Wilshire Branch Library 149 N. Saint Andrews Place, Los Angeles, CA, United States

    Join local Council District 13 reps and LAPL for a special open house event to celebrate the Wilshire branch's new sensory spaces designed for kids and teens with developmental disabilities, learning difficulties, and sensory sensitivities. The free celebration features sensory-friendly activities, trained therapy dogs with Guide Dogs of America and local organizations serving neurodivergent youth, […]

  • Handcycle Clinic: Ventura

    San Buenaventura Beach 901 San Pedro St., Ventura, United States

    Triumph Foundation hosts this free handcycle clinic for the first 20 participants who sign up. Bring your own bike if you have one. Friends and family are welcome to ride along. They will demonstrate the basics of the sport. No experience necessary. Water and snacks will be provided. Everyone, including guests must register.

  • Whimsical Wednesdays

    Whimsical Wednesdays
    Wilshire Branch Library 149 N. Saint Andrews Place, Los Angeles, CA, United States

    Join LAPL for a sensory-friendly, whimsy-inspired program that has included everything from creating fairy gardens to painting al fresco. Best for children 4 and up, but all children are welcome.

  • Whimsical Wednesdays

    Whimsical Wednesdays
    Wilshire Branch Library 149 N. Saint Andrews Place, Los Angeles, CA, United States

    Join LAPL for a sensory-friendly, whimsy-inspired program that has included everything from creating fairy gardens to painting al fresco. Best for children 4 and up, but all children are welcome.

  • Dog Man: The Musical

    Kirk Douglas Theatre 9820 Washington Blvd., Culver City, CA, United States

    Based on the worldwide bestselling series by Dav Pilkey, "Dog Man: The Musical" is an epic musical adventure for the whole family. Performing select dates Sept. 12 - Oct. 18 with special sensory-friendly performances Oct. 1 at 11 a.m. and Oct. 2 at 7 p.m. Photo by Jeremy Daniels

  • 2026 Indiewood Film Festival: LET US READ

    TCL Chinese 6 Theatres 6925 Hollywood Blvd., Hollywood, CA, United States

    "LET US READ" is a feature documentary exploring America’s reading crisis, dyslexia and evidence-based reading instruction. Directed by Daniel Vital, the film follows researchers, educators and communities working to bring the science of reading into real classrooms, including filming at the UCSF Dyslexia Center, Chartwell School, Hollister School District and Rancho Cielo Youth Campus. The […]

  • Whimsical Wednesdays

    Whimsical Wednesdays
    Wilshire Branch Library 149 N. Saint Andrews Place, Los Angeles, CA, United States

    Join LAPL for a sensory-friendly, whimsy-inspired program that has included everything from creating fairy gardens to painting al fresco. Best for children 4 and up, but all children are welcome.

  • Touch A Truck

    ONEgeneration 17400 Victory Blvd., Los Angeles, CA, United States

    See, touch, and hear different types of vehicles! Climb in a dump truck, run the sirens on a police car and lift the hose of a fire truck. This interactive event has all of the vehicles with a function for essential work that kids see and wonder about. Plus enjoy music by DJ Manny, free […]

  • Whimsical Wednesdays

    Whimsical Wednesdays
    Wilshire Branch Library 149 N. Saint Andrews Place, Los Angeles, CA, United States

    Join LAPL for a sensory-friendly, whimsy-inspired program that has included everything from creating fairy gardens to painting al fresco. Best for children 4 and up, but all children are welcome.

  • Help Group’s Family Fun Day

    Help Group Culver City Campus 12101 West Washington Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA

    Join Help Group for a sensory-friendly concert and fun-filled activities at their Culver City location. Designed to uplift, engage and bring people together through the power of music and shared community, Family Funday features a live interactive concert by Music for Autism, hands-on activities designed to be engaging, inclusive and accessible and complimentary food and […]

  • Once Upon a Run, Walk & Roll

    Griffith Park 4800 Crystal Springs Dr., Los Angeles, CA 90027, Los Angeles, CA

    Join Inclusion Matters by Shane’s Inspiration for their 29th annual Once Upon a Run, Walk & Roll, presented by Wells Fargo. The 4K Run, Walk & Roll includes an interactive exhibition fair, free event t-shirts, raffle, goodie bags for participants and more. Inclusive buddies will walk, roll and play alongside very child. Held at Shane’s […]

  • Magic of the Jack O’Lanterns – Low Sensory Night

    South Coast Botanic Garden 26300 Crenshaw Blvd., Palos Verdes Estates, United States

    More than 10,000 hand-carved jack-o’-lanterns will illuminate South Coast Botanic Garden this fall as Mafic of the Jack O'Lanterns returns to Palos Verdes. The family-friendly Halloween event will welcome guests on select nights from Sept. 18 - Nov. 1. Set along a mile-long walking trail, Magic of the Jack O’Lanterns transforms the garden’s winding pathways […]