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Sensory-Friendly Saturdays: RSVP Required

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January 18, 2025 @ 4:00 pm 6:00 pm

Join us for a  FREE  Sensory-Friendly Saturday for guests, families, and individuals with autism spectrum disorder and other sensory processing needs.

Experience the peacefulness and fun of the Garden with disturbances minimized. An air-conditioned take-a-break space will be provided, as well as hands-on activities for the whole family! Free admission applies between 4 – 6pm only.

Registration required; RSVP by completing this form.


To coincide with the January 18th Sensory-Friendly Saturday, the Garden is proud to host the 2025 – 2026 Additional Needs Art Contest Reception & Awards from 4 – 6pm in partnership with Additional Needs, Inc. The reception will feature artwork from five different age groups, spanning from 5 years old (Kindergarten) to adults (over 18) with additional needs. During the event, the winners of the “Celebration of Creation” contest will be announced. In addition to partnering with Additional Needs, Inc, the Garden is delighted to welcome the several local service organizations who will be participating in the event.

The mission of Additional Needs, Inc. is to change society’s perspective on disability & special needs with the phrase additional needs, while providing convenient access to valuable resources and tools to help those with additional needs reach their full potential. Learn more about Additional Needs, Inc.

Participating organizations include:

  • Additional Needs, Inc.
  • Collier County Public Schools


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