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February 2026

Snowflake Dance

February 28
Pepper Pike Learning Center, 32000 Chagrin Blvd
Pepper Pike, OH
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A sensory-friendly and welcoming event for participants of all abilities, with thoughtful support in place to help everyone feel comfortable and included. This will be a joyful night of dancing, games, crafts, and more. Meet other families from the community and build new and meaningful relationships. 5-8:30 p.m. 

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March 2026

College Planning for Students with IEPs and 504 Plans

March 2
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Free webinar to explore steps for a successful transition and support for students with disabilities. 7-8 p.m. autismakron.org/college-planning-webinar

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Western Cuyahoga County Resource Fair

March 5
Don Umerley Civic Center, 21016 Hilliard Blvd
Rocky River, OH United States

For families with children facing developmental, behavioral, or academic challenges. 6-8 p.m.

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Stark DD Walk for Awareness

March 6
Belden Village Mall, 4230 Belden Village St NW
Canton, 44718
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A showcase of community resources designed for anyone supporting someone with special needs. 10:30 a.m.-3 p.m. 

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Sensory Bunny

March 15
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One event on March 29, 2026 at 12:00 am

Great Northern Mall, 4954 Great Northern Blvd.
North Olmsted,
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A quieter, sensory-friendly experience that will allow families to visit the Easter Bunny prior to the mall opening in a calmer environment with minimal guest traffic. Reservations are recommended, but not required. 9-10:30 a.m.

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DSANEO Bowling Buddies Parma

March 15
Rollhouse Parma, 12859 Brookpark Rd.
Parma, OH United States
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Individuals with Down syndrome can enjoy a fun afternoon of bowling. DSANEO will pay for two games of bowling + shoes for these individuals with Down syndrome. Siblings are welcome to come along and play too. 1-3 p.m.

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Family Fun Fest

March 15
Solon Community Center, 35000 Portz Pkwy
Solon, 44139
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A fun-filled, inclusive day for all ages and abilities with inflatables, face painting, balloon artists, a sensory-friendly performance and more. 1-4 p.m. 

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Lorain County Resource Fair

March 18
LCCC Spritzer Conference Center, 1005 N. Abbe Road
Elyria, OH United States
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For families with children facing developmental, behavioral, or academic challenges. 6-8 p.m. 

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This is How We Play

March 18
We Rock the Spectrum, 3087 Graham Rd.
Stow, OH United States
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Celebrate 2026 March DD Awareness Month with play-based, hands-on programs themed “This is how we PLAY!” 

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Jr. Cavs Adapted Basketball

March 26
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An event every week that begins at 12:00 am on Thursday, repeating until May 7, 2026

Westlake Recreation Center, 28955 Hilliard Blvd
Westlake, 44145
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Beginner sessions are held for athletes ages 5 and up that are new to basketball or may need additional support. One-on-one support is available as needed. Thursdays 3/26-5/7. 6-7 p.m.

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