The Best Things To Do Around the Main Line with Kids

Name: Autism Acceptance Day at the Philadelphia Zoo
Start: 2025-04-06T10:00:00-04:00
End: 2025-04-06T16:00:00-04:00
Location: Philadelphia Zoo

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Autism Acceptance Day at the Philadelphia Zoo

April 6 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm

Join the Autism Society Greater Philadelphia for a day of connection, resources, and fun at the Philadelphia Zoo! The event offers families a wonderful opportunity to engage with the autism community while enjoying all the zoo has to offer.

This amazing event will take place in the center of the Zoo at the Peacock Pavilion and will include:

Autism Resource Fair and Advocacy Area
Autism Acceptance and Awareness Merchandise
Interactive Sensory Stations and Craft Areas
Weighted Blanket and Lap Pad Demonstrations
Exciting Giveaways and Raffles

There will also be entertainment throughout the day including a live band, jugglers and magic shows, character appearances and more. The event includes designated Quiet Areas for those needing a sensory break.

Regular Philadelphia Zoo admission tickets are required to enter the zoo. While all Autism Acceptance Day activities and resources are provided at no additional charge, zoo admission tickets must be purchased separately.