While we make every effort to ensure events are up-to-date, some may have been postponed or canceled. We recommend checking with the venue or organization before attending any of the following events.
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June 2026
A Most Excellent Race
A Most Excellent Race is the Achievement Centers for Children’s 36th Annual Race at Camp Cheerful in Strongsville! New for 2026: If not registered by June 9, 2026 a shirt can not be guaranteed. This spirited dash/walk is open to all ACC clients on the grounds of Camp Cheerful at 8:30 a.m. on race day. The event is free for client participants! Register online today! Anyone can support the recreation services at Camp Cheerful by becoming a fundraiser. Just click…
Find out more »Sensory Cinema
A theater environment tailored to attendees with sensory processing challenges and their families. Lower levels of movie sound, theater lights remaining on, dietary sensitive offerings, trained staff and family restrooms. $2 per person, tickets available online and at the box office starting at 6 p.m. the day of the show. Groups of 10+ can complete our Group Form to reserve a spot, or call 330-454-8172 by the Friday before the movie. 6:30-8:30 p.m.
Find out more »Caregiver Support Group-Summer Survival
Caregivers of children with ADHD, anxiety, autism or other concerns can connect with other families on similar journeys. 7-8 p.m. Virtual, connectingforkids.org
Find out more »July 2026
Growing and Grounded
Learn grounding skills through expressive arts, gain self-awareness, develop coping skills, and learn how to navigate challenges. Classes are facilitated by a licensed therapist. Participants will experience connection to self and others while exploring shared feelings, events, and circumstances. Children faced with challenges, including anxiety, inattention, hyperactivity, impulsivity, emotional dysregulation, and/or difficulty connecting with others, will benefit from this group. No previous arts experience needed. Ages 7-11.
Find out more »Friendship Club
Judgment-free social opportunity where caregivers and children with autism connect. 2nd and 4th Saturdays. Ages 7-12. 10:30 a.m.
Find out more »Camp Wonderful
Children ages 6-11 with developmental differences will have a summer filled with joy and connection. 9:30 a.m.-3 p.m.
Find out more »Family Kayak Program
A beginner-level kayak program focusing on entry- level kayaking skills, safety and lake exploration. At least one parent or caregiver must attend per family. Pre-registration is required at least 24 hours ahead of time. All participants must have an Ensora account and all forms completed in order to enroll. Please email [email protected] to register 4-6 p.m.
Find out more »Sensory-Friendly Saturdays
Every 3rd Saturday, enjoy adapted events to meet diverse sensory-processing needs. 9-10 a.m.
Find out more »August 2026
The Lion King – Sensory Friendly Performance
Lower sound and light levels, strobe effects removed and fewer special effects and more. 1:30 p.m.
Find out more »Sensory Hour
Enjoy fewer guests, a limited use of microphones and reduced noise. 8:30-9:30 p.m. Greater Cleveland Aquarium, 2000 Sycamore St., greaterclevelandaquarium.com
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