St. Francis Children's Center Sunday Funday: Monthly Family Socials
2026-05-24 15:00 - 16:30 (America/New_York) | St. Francis Children’s Center, 6700 N. Port Washington Rd., MIlwaukee, WI, 53217, United States
Inclusive monthly family social for Autism families with art, sensory-friendly play, and supportive community connections.

💙🌟 Autism United of Wisconsin & St. Francis Children’s Center Monthly Family Social 🌟💙
Autism United of Wisconsin and St. Francis Children’s Center are excited to collaborate each month to create a welcoming, inclusive, and joy-filled community space for families raising children with special, support, medical, and developmental needs!
This monthly gathering is more than just an event — it’s a place to build your village. A place where families can connect with other parents who truly understand similar life experiences, celebrate milestones together, and create lasting friendships in a supportive and judgment-free environment.
☀️ During the summer months, families can enjoy our large fenced-in ADA-accommodating playground featuring:
• Splash pads & water play
• Water toys & sidewalk chalk
• Extra towels provided
• Ice cream & water for families
• Plenty of space to run, play, and explore safely
🎨 Each month, children will also enjoy thoughtfully planned art activities and creative experiences with special take-home projects designed for all abilities and interests.
🏡 Inside our spacious Family Activity Center, families will find a calm, open, and sensory-considerate environment designed with safety and comfort in mind:
• Wide open play areas with excellent parent visibility
• No choking hazard toys
• No electronic toys or televisions
• Soft background music children often enjoy
• Quiet sensory tents for breaks and regulation
• Headphones available for sound sensitivity
• Heavy exit doors and secured spaces for added safety
• ADA-accessible bathrooms
• Sanitized toy procedures, including separate cleaning protocols for mouthed toys and shared items
Every detail of this program is designed to help children feel successful, safe, and included while giving parents and caregivers a place to breathe, connect, and feel supported.
Come as you are, meet other incredible families, and be part of a growing community built on understanding, inclusion, and belonging. 💛
Register for this FREE event here: Sunday Funday Registration

5th Annual 5K Dash for Down Syndrome with Gigi's Playhouse
2026-05-31 08:00 - 11:00 | WI
Gigi’s Playhouse-Milwaukee is holding their annual DASH for Down Syndrome event on May 31st at Lake Park in Milwaukee.
Stop by our resource table to say hi to Adela and learn more about our upcoming events and programs!
When: Sunday, May 31st, 2026
8:00AM-11:00AM
Where: Lake Park, Milwaukee
2975 N. Lake Park Rd
Milwaukee, WI 53211
*Picnic Area 5

For Event Details click here: Gigi’s 5K Dash
FB Event: Gigi’s 5K Dash for Down Syndrome

AU Members-Only Event: Musical Influencers Sensory Friendly Concert with MSO
2026-05-31 13:30 - 16:00 | Bradley Symphony Center, 212 W. Wisconsin Ave., Milwaukee, WI, United States
Join the Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra for a “Viral” concert experience. Good times and great music will be trending as our onstage influences from Pink Umbrella Theater introduce you to some of the most influential composers of all time! 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!
Autism-United Members-Only Event: Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra: Musical Influencers
When: Sunday, May 31st
Pre-Concert Activities: Resource Fair- 1:15PM
Family-Friendly Activities: 1:30PM
Concert: 2:30PM
Where: Bradley Symphony Center
212 W. Wisconsin Ave, Milwaukee 53203
The MSO’s Sensory-Friendly Concert modifications include:
Dimmed house lights remaining on during the performance
Flexible Seating
Relaxed House Rules
On-Stage hosts prepare and guide audience through the concert
Available Sensory Kits and Noise-reduction headphones
Free Fidgets and coloring sheets
Designated Quiet Areas
Family-Friendly food concessions
Trained MSO Ambassadors on site to assist patrons
ASL interpreters for concert performance
Concert Social Narratives
and More!
Patrons are encouraged to come early and enjoy an hour of special pre-concert activities.
Tickets are limited and available on a first-come, first-served basis.
Family/Individual Autism United Memberships: Up to 6 tickets
Adults on the Spectrum (AOS) Memberships: Up to 2 tickets per adult
Tickets will be sent digitally once your membership has been confirmed.
Please note that membership status must be active at the time of the performance.
To request tickets, please complete the form located here: May 31st-MSO-Sensory-Friendly Performance- Musical Influencers

Creative Kids Club - Outer Space
2026-06-20 10:00 - 15:00 | Autism United of Wisconsin Office, 3720 N 124th St, Suite N, Wauwatosa, WI, 53222, United States
Theme: Outer Space
Enjoy this fun filled creative arts club experience where kids can connect with each other through theater activities with the integration of art, music, movement, and hands-on learning activities.
Each of the Saturday sessions will feature a different theme.
10:00 AM – 12:00 PM for ages 8-12 years old
1:00 PM – 3:00 PM for ages 13-19 years old
Click here for more information.
Click here to register.

St. Francis Children's Center Sunday Funday: Monthly Family Socials
2026-06-28 15:00 - 16:30, 2026-07-26 15:00 - 16:30 | St. Francis Children’s Center, 6700 N. Port Washington Rd., MIlwaukee, WI, 53217, United States
Inclusive monthly family social for Autism families with art, sensory-friendly play, and supportive community connections.

💙🌟 Autism United of Wisconsin & St. Francis Children’s Center Monthly Family Social 🌟💙
Autism United of Wisconsin and St. Francis Children’s Center are excited to collaborate each month to create a welcoming, inclusive, and joy-filled community space for families raising children with special, support, medical, and developmental needs!
This monthly gathering is more than just an event — it’s a place to build your village. A place where families can connect with other parents who truly understand similar life experiences, celebrate milestones together, and create lasting friendships in a supportive and judgment-free environment.
☀️ During the summer months, families can enjoy our large fenced-in ADA-accommodating playground featuring:
• Splash pads & water play
• Water toys & sidewalk chalk
• Extra towels provided
• Ice cream & water for families
• Plenty of space to run, play, and explore safely
🎨 Each month, children will also enjoy thoughtfully planned art activities and creative experiences with special take-home projects designed for all abilities and interests.
🏡 Inside our spacious Family Activity Center, families will find a calm, open, and sensory-considerate environment designed with safety and comfort in mind:
• Wide open play areas with excellent parent visibility
• No choking hazard toys
• No electronic toys or televisions
• Soft background music children often enjoy
• Quiet sensory tents for breaks and regulation
• Headphones available for sound sensitivity
• Heavy exit doors and secured spaces for added safety
• ADA-accessible bathrooms
• Sanitized toy procedures, including separate cleaning protocols for mouthed toys and shared items
Every detail of this program is designed to help children feel successful, safe, and included while giving parents and caregivers a place to breathe, connect, and feel supported.
Come as you are, meet other incredible families, and be part of a growing community built on understanding, inclusion, and belonging. 💛
Register for this FREE event here: SFCC Sunday Funday

Sensory Friendly Day at Jefferson County Fair
2026-07-08 08:00 - 17:00 | Jefferson County Fair Park, 503 N. Jackson Ave, Jefferson, WI, 53549, United States
Join us for Sensory Friendly Day at the Fair- A time when the environment is calmer, music is quieter, and families of all abilities can enjoy the fun together!
Visitors will find community resources, quieter carnival rides, and rentable Sensory Tool Kits (while supplies last) throughout the day.
You can also find a Social Story at JCoFair.com to help you prepare for your visit.
When: Wednesday, July 8, 2026
8:00AM-5:00PM
Where: 503 N. Jackson Ave
Jefferson, WI 53549
Pre-Registration is Now Open!
Participants who are pre-registered will get:

One FREE ride pass (can be used beginning at 4PM)
One FREE fair food item
50% off pre-purchased admission for the participant(s) and their immediate family.

Who can pre-register?
Individuals with ASD or related disabilities (including learning and developmental disabilities or sensory needs)
How can I pre-register?
Visit https://www.jcofair.com/p/programs/sensory-friendly-day

Creative Kids Club - Fireworks
2026-07-18 10:00 - 15:00 | Autism United of Wisconsin Office, 3720 N 124th St, Suite N, Wauwatosa, WI, 53222, United States
Theme: Fireworks
Enjoy this fun filled creative arts club experience where kids can connect with each other through theater activities with the integration of art, music, movement, and hands-on learning activities.
Each of the Saturday sessions will feature a different theme.
10:00 AM – 12:00 PM for ages 8-12 years old
1:00 PM – 3:00 PM for ages 13-19 years old
Click here for more information.
Click here to register.

Kids From Wisconsin Sensory-Friendly FREE Performance
2026-07-30 15:30 - 17:00 | Divine Savior Holy Angels High School, 4257 N 100th St, Milwaukee, WI, 53222, United States
Join the Kids From Wisconsin at Divine Savior Holy Angels High School for this FREE, inclusive, Sensory-Friendly performance of their 2026 show!
This 1-hour, modified show is designed to create a performing arts experience for children and adults who thrive in a relaxed and judgment-free environment.
Arrive at 3:30PM for Pre-Show Activities, Instrument and Costume Petting Zoo!
Registration is appreciated! Register here: http://kidsfromwi.org/events
WHEN: Thursday, July 30, 2026
3:30PM- Pre-Show Activities
4:00PM- 1 Hr Show
WHERE: Divine Savior Holy Angels High School
4257 N 100th Street
Milwaukee, WI 53222

Tickets: Kids From Wisconsin Tickets
More Information can be found HERE

Creative Kids Club - Mosaics
2026-08-15 10:00 - 15:00 | Autism United of Wisconsin Office, 3720 N 124th St, Suite N, Wauwatosa, WI, 53222, United States
Theme: Mosaics
Enjoy this fun filled creative arts club experience where kids can connect with each other through theater activities with the integration of art, music, movement, and hands-on learning activities.
Each of the Saturday sessions will feature a different theme.
10:00 AM – 12:00 PM for ages 8-12 years old
1:00 PM – 3:00 PM for ages 13-19 years old
Click here for more information.
Click here to register.

St. Francis Children's Center Sunday Funday: Monthly Family Socials
2026-08-23 15:00 - 16:30, 2026-09-27 15:00 - 16:30 | St. Francis Children’s Center, 6700 N. Port Washington Rd., MIlwaukee, WI, 53217, United States
Inclusive monthly family social for Autism families with art, sensory-friendly play, and supportive community connections.

💙🌟 Autism United of Wisconsin & St. Francis Children’s Center Monthly Family Social 🌟💙
Autism United of Wisconsin and St. Francis Children’s Center are excited to collaborate each month to create a welcoming, inclusive, and joy-filled community space for families raising children with special, support, medical, and developmental needs!
This monthly gathering is more than just an event — it’s a place to build your village. A place where families can connect with other parents who truly understand similar life experiences, celebrate milestones together, and create lasting friendships in a supportive and judgment-free environment.
☀️ During the summer months, families can enjoy our large fenced-in ADA-accommodating playground featuring:
• Splash pads & water play
• Water toys & sidewalk chalk
• Extra towels provided
• Ice cream & water for families
• Plenty of space to run, play, and explore safely
🎨 Each month, children will also enjoy thoughtfully planned art activities and creative experiences with special take-home projects designed for all abilities and interests.
🏡 Inside our spacious Family Activity Center, families will find a calm, open, and sensory-considerate environment designed with safety and comfort in mind:
• Wide open play areas with excellent parent visibility
• No choking hazard toys
• No electronic toys or televisions
• Soft background music children often enjoy
• Quiet sensory tents for breaks and regulation
• Headphones available for sound sensitivity
• Heavy exit doors and secured spaces for added safety
• ADA-accessible bathrooms
• Sanitized toy procedures, including separate cleaning protocols for mouthed toys and shared items
Every detail of this program is designed to help children feel successful, safe, and included while giving parents and caregivers a place to breathe, connect, and feel supported.
Come as you are, meet other incredible families, and be part of a growing community built on understanding, inclusion, and belonging. 💛

To Register for this FREE event, click here: SFCC Sunday Funday

Faith In Humanity: Milwaukee's #1 Youth Mental Health Festival Presented by Urban Air Adventure Park
2026-08-29 11:00 - 17:00 | Community Agriculture Growing Experiences, 1313 W. Reservoir Avenue, Milwaukee, WI, 53205, United States
Join Faith in Humanity and community partner Autism United for Milwaukee’s #1 Youth Mental Health Festival presented by Urban Air Adventure Park! This fabulous family-friendly event will feature:
Live Music
Horseback Rides
Free food vendors
Mental health resources
Art
A School Supply Giveaway
Garden Walk Tour
Raffles/Prizes
Games
a Surprise Special Guest
and MORE!

This one-of-a-kind festival transforms mental health awareness into an unforgettable experience. On Saturday August 29th, Families can enjoy live entertainment, interactive activities, free food, games, giveaways, youth performances, and hands-on wellness experiences while connecting with trusted mental health professionals, schools, healthcare providers, nonprofit organizations, and community partners who are committed to helping children and families thrive.

Designed with inclusion at its core, the festival welcomes children and teens of all abilities, backgrounds, and cultures. Faith in Humanity is committed to creating a neurodivergent-friendly environment where every child feels safe, accepted, and celebrated. From sensory-conscious activities to family-centered programming, every detail is intentionally planned to ensure accessibility and belonging!!!

Find your community, discover mental health resources around the Milwaukee area, and don’t forget to stop by the Autism United table for our latest programs, events, support group dates, and sign-up for our Zoofari Stroll!
When: Saturday, August 29th, 2026
11AM- 5PM
Where: Community Agriculture Growing Experiences
1313 W. Reservoir Avenue, Milwaukee, WI 53205
Right Next to Firehouse 5

Click here to Register for School Supplies and a free tee-shirt! https://forms.gle/CncsnZFj9RFUuaE9A

Creative Kids Club - Back to School
2026-09-19 10:00 - 15:00 | Autism United of Wisconsin Office, 3720 N 124th St, Suite N, Wauwatosa, WI, 53222, United States
Theme: Back to School
Enjoy this fun filled creative arts club experience where kids can connect with each other through theater activities with the integration of art, music, movement, and hands-on learning activities.
Each of the Saturday sessions will feature a different theme.
10:00 AM – 12:00 PM for ages 8-12 years old
1:00 PM – 3:00 PM for ages 13-19 years old
Click here for more information.
Click here to register.

Creative Kids Club - Halloween
2026-10-17 10:00 - 15:00 | Autism United of Wisconsin Office, 3720 N 124th St, Suite N, Wauwatosa, WI, 53222, United States
Theme: Halloween
Enjoy this fun filled creative arts club experience where kids can connect with each other through theater activities with the integration of art, music, movement, and hands-on learning activities.
Each of the Saturday sessions will feature a different theme.
10:00 AM – 12:00 PM for ages 8-12 years old
1:00 PM – 3:00 PM for ages 13-19 years old
Click here for more information.
Click here to register.

Creative Kids Club - Giving Thanks/ Being Grateful
2026-11-21 10:00 - 15:00 | Autism United of Wisconsin Office, 3720 N 124th St, Suite N, Wauwatosa, WI, 53222, United States
Theme: Giving Thanks/ Being Grateful
Enjoy this fun filled creative arts club experience where kids can connect with each other through theater activities with the integration of art, music, movement, and hands-on learning activities.
Each of the Saturday sessions will feature a different theme.
10:00 AM – 12:00 PM for ages 8-12 years old
1:00 PM – 3:00 PM for ages 13-19 years old
Click here for more information.
Click here to register.

Creative Kids Club - Holiday Time!
2026-12-19 10:00 - 15:00 | Autism United of Wisconsin Office, 3720 N 124th St, Suite N, Wauwatosa, WI, 53222, United States
Theme: Holiday Time!
Enjoy this fun filled creative arts club experience where kids can connect with each other through theater activities with the integration of art, music, movement, and hands-on learning activities.
Each of the Saturday sessions will feature a different theme.
10:00 AM – 12:00 PM for ages 8-12 years old
1:00 PM – 3:00 PM for ages 13-19 years old
Click here for more information.
Click here to register.
