Enjoy a performance where families with children who need sensory accommodations can share the experience of seeing family-friendly theater. These performances feature a welcoming environment including lower sound, lights up, and available quiet areas staffed by educators experienced with the care of students with autism and other developmental disabilities.

We partner with First Stage to offer our members & friends a discounted rate of $10.00/ticket to select performances and include a money back guarantee.

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Love celebrating the holidays, but worried that certain events will be overwhelming? Join us for our third annual FREE sensory friendly holiday tree lighting for children and adults with Autism and other developmental disorders! Visit with sensory friendly Santa and enjoy the crafts, games, and other holiday activities. We will then bundle up to count down the tree lighting outside the library at 7 p.m.

Come and consider yourself one of us for a special sensory-friendly performance of Lionel Bart’s Oliver! on December 10th at the Skylight Music Theatre. Based on one of the greatest stories ever written, the show is filled with unforgettable characters, humor, dancing, drama, and a whole lot of heart. All that and two dozen of Milwaukee’s finest youth performers, Oliver! promises to be a show that the whole family can enjoy again and again during this holiday season. This unique performance is modified to address various sensory sensitivities. Accommodations include lights in the theater remaining on but dimmed, elimination of loud sound effects, freedom to talk and leave your seat, and a “Quiet Area” to take a break from the performance.

Do not miss the First Stage Sensory Friendly Performance of Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer the Musical. FREE to members; you can enjoy this sensory friendly performance in a welcoming environment with lower sound, lights, and available quiet areas staffed by educators.

Join us for a sensory-friendly, fun bowling event at Watertown Bowl! Network with other families and explore our resource and learning table at this reduced rate event. Have CLTS Waiver , IRIS or Family Care? Become a member and use your dollars to pay for this event and membership.

The Autism Society of Southeastern Wisconsin has partnered with Gruber Law Offices and the University of Wisconsin Milwaukee for this FREE member event! We have been invited to Gruber’s Community Corner for the UWM Men’s Basketball game against Robert Morris on January 19th.

You must be a current member of the Autism Society of Southeastern Wisconsin to be eligible to reserve tickets for this event. If you have questions about the status of your membership, please reach out to us at (414) 988-1260 or email us at info@assew.org.

For our first quarter member-only event, we will be inviting families to Sunburst Ski Area in Kewaskum Wisconsin for a fun-filled day of tubing. Cost is only $10 if you’re a member! Regular price tickets are usually $23 per person. Enjoy no lines at check in, a sensory friendly warming barn to take a break, get hot cocoa and hang out with other members. Please note, tickets are non-refundable.  Registration and group code details are emailed to members.

Sensory friendly concerts are designed for people of any age on the Autism Spectrum or with a sensory sensitivity and their families, but all are welcome! Concert modifications include dimmed house lights remaining on during the performance, flexible seating, relaxed house rules, on-stage hosts, available sensory kits, noise reduction headphones, quiet areas, concert social narratives, and more. Patrons are encouraged to come early and enjoy an hour of special pre-concert activities.