Sensory Friendly Holiday Party
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Sensory Friendly Holiday Party

Celebrate the holiday season at a special Sensory Friendly Holiday Party hosted by Parent to Parent. This inclusive event is designed for families with children and adults with disabilities, offering a welcoming atmosphere. Enjoy a potluck meal, engage in festive arts and crafts, and meet Santa Claus. The party prioritizes a sensory-friendly environment, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable experience for everyone.

What to Expect

Sensory-friendly holiday celebration with Santa and potluck.

Know Before You Go

  • Tickets: FREE
  • Accessibility: This event is specifically designed to be sensory-friendly, with lowered sound, dimmed lights, and staff awareness for individuals with special needs. All ages and abilities are welcome.
  • Pets: No pets allowed (service animals welcome)

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Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

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Best For

Families with children and adults with disabilities

Vibe

Inclusive, festive, supportive, community-oriented

Energy Level

Low

Budget

FREE

Photo Friendly

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Weather Sensitivity

Low

Special Events & Promotions

  • Sensory-friendly environment
  • Potluck meal
  • Visit from Santa Claus
  • Arts and crafts activities
  • Face painting

Tags

family friendlySanta visitscommunity celebrationfree eventholiday traditionsensory friendlyinteractive displaysface paintingfestive food

Location

The Center
105 NW 1st Street
Coupeville, WA
98239

Event Details

Duration

Approximately 2.5 hours (Noon - 2:30 PM)

Ages

All Ages & All Abilities

Timed Entry

No

Organizer

Island County Parent to Parent

Food & Drink

Potluck - attendees are encouraged to bring a side dish, snack, or dessert to share. Santa will be present around 12:30 PM.

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Tips & Advice

  • To ensure enough food for everyone, please bring a side dish, snack, or dessert to share as part of the potluck.
  • Costumes are encouraged but not required; please avoid anything too scary to maintain a comfortable atmosphere for all attendees.
  • Arrive around 12:30 PM to ensure you don't miss Santa's appearance during the party.
  • Check the Parent to Parent Facebook page before heading out for any last-minute updates or changes, especially for outdoor events (though this event is indoors).
  • Consider bringing your child's favorite quiet activity or comfort item to help them feel more at ease in the social setting.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the main purpose of this holiday party?

The party is designed as a free, sensory-friendly holiday celebration for families with children and adults with disabilities, offering a welcoming and inclusive environment.

What should I bring to the event?

Attendees are encouraged to bring a side dish, snack, or dessert to share for the potluck meal.

Will Santa Claus be there?

Yes, Santa Claus is scheduled to make an appearance around 12:30 PM.

Is this event suitable for all ages and abilities?

Yes, the event is open to all ages and abilities, with a specific focus on being sensory-friendly to accommodate individuals with special needs.

What if my child needs a quiet space?

The event is designed to be sensory-friendly, implying a consideration for various needs. While not explicitly stated, the organizers aim to make the experience less overwhelming for all.

Always check the official website for the most current information.

We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.

Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Oct 30, 2025
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Christmas Events Near Me editorial team

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