Sat Apr 27, 8:00 AM - Sat Apr 27, 9:30 AM
1101 W Sligh Ave, Tampa, FL 33604
Community: Seminole Heights
Description
ZooTampa at Lowry Park is thrilled to raise awareness for autism in the Tampa Bay community through Day of Discovery events. We aim to provide unforgettable experiences for all guests, including those with special needs.
Event Details
We welcome individuals with autism, their families, and others who may benefit from a sensory-friendly experience. Modifications around the Zoo will include sound adjustments and quiet zones to create an enjoyable environment for the whole family. Our goal is to create unforgettable natural connections through fun games, activities, animal mingles, and rides. In addition, families can download social stories and parent tips prior to the event on ZooTampa at Lowry Park or CARD website.
Doors will open at 8:00 a.m. for Day of Discovery participants only, with lights and sounds adapted for individuals with sensory differences and their families. Sensory Day of Discovery ends at 9:30 a.m. and the Zoo opens for normal business hours, participants are welcome to continue exploring.
Distract Packs are available at Guest Services.
Doors will open at 8:00 a.m. for Day of Discovery participants only, with lights and sounds adapted for individuals with sensory differences and their families. Sensory Day of Discovery ends at 9:30 a.m. and the Zoo opens for normal business hours, participants are welcome to continue exploring.
Distract Packs are available at Guest Services.