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September 7, 2025   9:00 AM - 9:00 PM Central Time
 Chuck E. Cheese Sensory Sensitive Sundays
We’re proud to support families of children with autism and other special needs. Through our Sensory Sensitive Sundays program, participating locations open two hours early on the first Sunday of the month. They offer a quieter environment, dimmed lighting, and a trained and caring staff to ensure each guest has a safe, fun-filled visit.

See the website for participating stores.


Event Organizer
Chuck E. Cheese

Event Contact Information:
Chuck E. Cheese
7350 Plantation
Pensacola FL 32504
850-476-7727 Ext. 1500

September 7, 2025   9:30 AM - 3:00 PM Central Time
 ZooWorld Panama City Beach Back 2 School Ice Cream Social
Back to School Bash Ice Cream Social! Join us for a sweet celebration as we kick off the school year with a special Teacher Appreciation event at ZooWorld! Come celebrate the start of a new school year with some wild adventures and sweet treats. Don’t miss out—mark your calendars now!

What’s in store:
Free Ice Cream Sandwiches
Special Animal Meet & Greets
Exclusive Member Only Story Time
Zoo Members Get Free Admission
Free Giveaway for first 250 Kids
Animal Painting Raffle

Cost: See website for pricing. Teachers get FREE admission for this event! *Valid School ID Required.


Event Organizer
ZooWorld Panama City Beach

Event Contact Information:
ZooWorld
9008 Front Beach Rd
Panama City Beach FL 32407
850-230-1243
facebook.com

September 7, 2025   10:00 AM - 9:30 PM Eastern Time
 Sunday Funday at FunStation
Come out and enjoy our BEST DEAL for cheap activities. All activities including Go-Karts, Laser Tag, Mini Golf, are only 1/2 PRICE during these special times.

Times:
10:00 am to 1:00 pm
7:00 pm to 9:30 pm


Event Organizer
FunStation Family Fun Center

Event Contact Information:
FunStation Family Fun Center
2821 Sharer Rd
Tallahassee FL 32312
850-383-0788
thefunstation.net

September 7, 2025   10:00 AM - 12:00 PM Central Time
 Surge Adventure Park Sensory Play Sunday
Sensory Play Sunday is designed for children with special needs to enjoy Surge Adventure Park the first Sunday of every month from 10 AM – 12 PM without loud music or flashing lights! We will not have our park open to the public, this time is strictly for those participating in Sensory Sunday.

Cost: $7.99 per person per hour.


Event Organizer
Surge Adventure Park

Event Contact Information:
Surge Adventure Park
300 Mary Esther Blvd, Suite 117
Mary Esther FL 32569
850-391-8737
surgefun.com

September 7, 2025   2:00 PM - 6:00 PM Central Time
 Skater's Choice Panama City Sunday Fun Skate
Bring the family to Skater's Choice on Sundays for our Family Fun Skate!

Cost: $13 admission/$5 skate rental.


Event Organizer
Skater's Choice Panama City

Event Contact Information:
Skater's Choice Panama City
5413 Hickory Street
Panama City FL 32404
850-763-8551
iskatepc.com
Deanna@iskatepc.com

September 8, 2025   10:30 AM - 11:30 AM Eastern Time
 Creative Movement and Dance Class at GentleHands
Creative movement provides the building blocks for dance as children explore coordination, musicality, and self-expression. Fun, engaging music leads the class as children discover a wide range of movement through imagination and storytelling. This class is designed for children 3 Years to 5 years old. Taught by Sarah Krazit, certified in American Ballet Theatre and instructor at The Tallahassee Ballet.

Cost: $20. Your class pass includes a play pass for the entire day of the class.


Event Organizer
GentleHands Tallahassee

Event Contact Information:
GentleHands Tallahassee Playspace
4500 W. Shannon Lakes Ste 3
Tallahassee FL 32309
850-900-5894
gentlehandstallahassee.com

September 8, 2025   3:30 PM - 4:30 PM Central Time
 Coastal Branch Library Coastal Imagination Explorers Book Club
Imagination Explorers book club with Ms. Julie will meet in the children’s library room every second Monday of the month. Children in grades K-4th are welcome to join the Imagination Explorers Book Club with Ms. Julie as they venture and explore new books along with the classics. Please stop in to join! No registration needed. Call the library for more information at 850-267-2809. This book club will follow the library calendar and be subject to open library days.

Cost: Free.


Event Organizer
Walton County Public Library System

Event Contact Information:
Coastal Branch Library
437 Greenway Trail
Santa Rosa Beach FL 32459
850-267-2809
waltonlibraries.com
tholinda@co.walton.fl.us

September 8, 2025   5:00 PM - 6:00 PM Central Time
 Coastal Elite Sports Indoor Golf 101 - Ages 8-12
This fun and engaging indoor clinic is the perfect introduction to golf. Whether your child is brand new to the game or looking to build a strong foundation, Coach Jason will cover all the basics, including:

- Proper grip, stance, and posture
- Swing and putting fundamentals
- Golf rules and etiquette
- Fun games to build confidence and skills

Cost: $25 per class and is every Monday.


Event Organizer
Coastal Elite Sports

Event Contact Information:
Coastal Elite Sports
13295 Business 311 - E100
Freeport FL 32439
850-787-2022
www.coastalelitesports.com

September 9, 2025   10:00 AM - : Eastern Time
 Play and Sing Music at GentleHands
Play and Sing Music blends motor skills, movement, and sign language in routines teaching about emotions, body parts, animals, colors, and more in singing and playing with instruments. Music Class is with an instructor from Healing Hearts Music Therapy, you can play before and after class.

Your class pass includes a play pass for the entire day of the class. Class size is limited; pre-registration is required. Cost: $17.


Event Organizer
GentleHands Tallahassee

Event Contact Information:
GentleHands
4500 W. Shannon Lakes, Unit 3
Tallahassee FL 32309
850-900-5894
gentlehandstallahassee.as.me

September 9, 2025   10:00 AM - 11:00 AM Eastern Time
 Fall Book Bunch at Wakulla County Public Library
We're back in action and Fall Book Bunch starts this morning at 10AM! This fun story hour is for kids (accompanied by an adult caregiver) aged 2.5 years-preschool. Come and enjoy stories, movement, & a fun make and take craft.

Mrs. Lauren and Mrs. Patty can't wait to see you there! Cost: Free.


Event Organizer
Wakulla County Public Library

Event Contact Information:
Wakulla County Public Library
4330 Crawfordville Hwy - Library Meeting Room
Crawfordville FL 32327
850-926-7415
facebook.com
LHurt@mywakulla.com

September 9, 2025   3:00 PM - 7:00 PM Eastern Time
 Game On! Open Board Game Play at Lake Jackson Library
Come play with friends or meet new ones. Play with our games or bring your own. Open
Board Game Play takes place Tuesdays from 3-7pm and every second Saturday from 1-3pm.

Cost: Free.


Event Organizer
Leon County Public Libraries

Event Contact Information:
Lake Jackson Branch Library
3840 N. Monroe Street, Suite 301
Tallahassee FL 32303
850-606-2850
leoncountyfl.libcal.com

September 9, 2025   3:00 PM - 4:00 PM Central Time
 Freeport Library Lego Club
Come join us at the library from 3-4pm on Tuesdays for free build time with Legos and friends.

Cost: Free.


Event Organizer
Walton County Public Libraries

Event Contact Information:
Rebecca Blount Buxton Memorial Library
76 State Hwy 20 W
Freeport FL 32439
850-835-2040
waltonlibraries.com

September 10, 2025   10:00 AM - : Eastern Time
 The Grove Museum Story Time
Enjoy a read-aloud children's story followed by an exciting activity at 10am on the second Wednesday of each month. Books and activities are geared towards ages eight (8) and under.

Cost: Free!


Event Organizer
The Grove Museum

Event Contact Information:
The Grove Museum
902 N. Monroe Street
Tallahassee FL 32303
850-245-6100
thegrovemuseum.com
TheGrove@dos.myflorida.com

September 10, 2025   1:00 PM - 2:30 PM Eastern Time
 Second Harvest Food Distribution
Second Harvest of the Big Bend will host a mobile food distribution today at Crawfordville United Methodist Church. The food will be distributed on a first-come, first-serve basis. All recipients are to remain in their vehicle. The volunteers will place the food in each vehicle. The distribution will end at 2:30pm or when the food supply runs out, whichever occurs first.

Event Organizer
Second Harvest of the Big Bend/Crawfordville United Methodist Church

Event Contact Information:
Crawfordville United Methodist Church
176 Ochlockonee Street
Crawfordville FL 32327
850-508-9097

September 10, 2025   6:00 PM - 7:00 PM Eastern Time
 Walk It Out Wednesday Tallahassee
Join us each Wednesday up until September 24th for information, conversation, and a walk inside Governors Square Mall. Each Wednesday will feature a fitness or social skill mini lesson, conversation practice, and a 30-minute walk throughout the mall.

A filled water bottle is suggested. This weekly event is for adults (18+) who are registered with FSU CARD.

FSU CARD is dedicated to providing individuals with autism or related disabilities, their families, and professionals who work with them, free consultation, resources, and educational support to build knowledge, confidence, infrastructure, and sustainability within the community. Registration required: https://bit.ly/42cel2x.


Event Organizer
FSU Center for Autism & Related Disabilities (CARD)

Event Contact Information:
Governors Square Mall
1500 Apalachee Pkwy - 2nd Level Near Old Sears Entrance
Tallahassee FL 32301


Event Coordinator
Allison Leatzow
aleatzow@fsu.edu

September 10, 2025   7:30 PM - 10:00 PM Eastern Time
 Movies in the Park: Wizard of Oz
Join Tallahassee Downtown and Tallahassee Film Festival for Movies in the Park! We will be showing Wizard of Oz in Kleman Plaza for free. Come early around 7:30pm to get set up, order food, and get ready for the movie to start around 8pm.

Attendees are encouraged to bring blankets and chairs to set up on the grass. Attendees will be able to mobile order food onsite from participating downtown restaurants including JoEllen's and Hayward House. The Challenger Learning Center will also be selling popcorn and concessions.


Event Organizer
Tallahassee Downtown and Tallahassee Film Festival

Event Contact Information:
Kleman Plaza
300 S. Duval Street
Tallahassee FL 32301
850-694-6166
facebook.com

Event Coordinator
Alexis Bondi
alexis.bondi@talgov.com

September 11, 2025   11:30 AM - 12:00 PM Eastern Time
 Public Library Story Time and Stay and Play-Thursday
Story Time: Features songs, rhymes, and stories to help your child develop early literacy skills. Baby Story Time is designed for children ages 0-2 and their caregiver. Preschool Story Time is designed for ages 3-6 and their caregiver. All ages are welcome to both!

Sensory Story Time: Inclusive and interactive story time filled with songs, stories and fun! Children of all abilities are welcome, especially those with autism or sensory integration issues.

Stay & Play: Stay after the program to reinforce early literacy skills through play and to connect with other families. Join us for Stay & Play even if you can't make it to Baby Story Time:

Cost: Free!


Event Organizer
Leon County Public Libraries

Event Contact Information:
Leon County Public Library - Northeast Branch
5513 Thomasville Rd
Tallahassee FL 32312
850-606-2800
leoncountyfl.libcal.com

September 11, 2025   3:30 PM - 4:30 PM Central Time
 Walton-DeFuniak Library Lego Club
Let your imagination soar with LEGO creations! Join us every Thursday from 3:30 to 4:30PM. Open to ages 6-18. All supplies are provided for this free and fun event.

Cost: Free.


Event Organizer
Walton County Public Libraries

Event Contact Information:
Walton-DeFuniak Library
3 Circle Drive
DeFuniak Springs FL 32435
850-892-3624
waltonlibraries.com
dfslibrary@co.walton.fl.us

September 11, 2025   4:00 PM - 7:00 PM Eastern Time
 Mission: Math Tutoring at Challenger Learning Center
Welcome to Mission: Math! This free tutoring program is open to all K–12 students and is available every Thursday from 4-7pm. Due to high demand, each student will select a one-hour time slot and will be served on a first-come, first-served basis. We encourage students to bring their math homework, but it’s not required.

Please note: we do not offer tutoring during school breaks. Cost: Free!


Event Organizer
Challenger Learning Center

Event Contact Information:
Challenger Learning Center
200 S. Duvall Street
Tallahassee FL 32301

www.challengertlh.com
information@challengertlh.com

September 11, 2025   6:30 PM - 8:00 PM Eastern Time
 Spectrum Support Group
Join us on the second Thursday of each month for Spectrum Support. A support group where parents and caregivers can find a welcoming and resourceful space to share their experiences.

We will discuss autism, offer guidance, answer questions, and provide tailored strategies. We encourage you to bring your kids and teens along! A certified professional will be onsite to supervise your children, so you can focus on connecting with other parents and gaining support.

Cost: Free.


Event Organizer
Juming Delmas

Event Contact Information:
Infinite Spectrum Foundation
914 Railroad Avenue
Tallahassee FL 32310
850-354-9998
infinitespectrumfoundation.org

Event Coordinator
Juming Delmas
contact@is-foundation.org

September 12, 2025   10:30 AM - 11:00 AM Eastern Time
 Sensory Story Time at the Leon County Main Library
Join us for an inclusive and interactive story time filled with songs, stories and fun! Children of all abilities are welcome, especially those with autism or sensory integration issues.

Cost: Free.


Event Organizer
Leon County Public Library

Event Contact Information:
Leon County Main Library
200 W. Park Ave
Tallahassee FL 32301

leoncountyfl.libcal.com

September 12, 2025   5:00 PM - 6:00 PM Central Time
 Fort Walton Beach Library Healthy Connections: A Shelter House Middle School Program
Help youth build skills for healthy relationships through learning about power, responsibility, bullying, boundaries, anger, and more! Middle schoolers are welcome to join these free sessions with educational, fun, and engaging activities. Sessions will be presented by Abigail Baeckeroot from Shelter House. They will take place every Friday from August 15th to September 19th from 5-6pm at the Fort Walton Beach Library.

Registration is not required, but it is recommended so we know how many participants to expect. Cost: Free.


Event Organizer
Okaloosa County Libraries

Event Contact Information:
Fort Walton Library
185 Miracle Strip Pkwy SE
Fort Walton Beach FL 32548
850-833-9590
okaloosa.librarycalendar.com

Event Coordinator
Meghan Duffey
mduffey@fwb.org

September 12, 2025   6:00 PM - 9:30 PM Central Time
 The Big Chill 30A DJ Dance Party
Don’t Miss the Ultimate Family Dance Party! Get ready to hit the stage and bust a move with DJ Dan Davis spinning all your favorite hits! Bring the whole crew for a night of high-energy fun, dancing, and family-friendly vibes you won't want to miss. Let’s light up the dance floor!

Cost: Free.


Event Organizer
The Big Chill

Event Contact Information:
The Big Chill 30A
7000 E. County Hwy 30A
Inlet Beach FL 32461
(850) 213-0782
thebigchill.com
info@thebigchill.com

September 13, 2025   8:00 AM - 10:00 AM Eastern Time
 Sensory Saturday
Experience MOSI’s Sensory Saturday, created in partnership with the Center for Autism & Related Disabilities (CARD at the University of South Florida. We designed this event to welcome individuals with sensory differences and their families to explore and connect in a supportive, engaging environment.

During this event, MOSI transforms into a sensory-friendly space. Dive into hands-on activities, explore our unique exhibits, and enjoy the museum’s relaxed atmosphere with lowered lights and reduced noise levels. These thoughtful adjustments create a stress-free experience, encouraging creativity and discovery.

To give you the best experience, we open the museum before our regular hours, ensuring a quieter, less crowded environment. This setup allows you and your family to explore at your own pace and fully enjoy everything MOSI offers.


Event Organizer
MOSI

Event Contact Information:
4801 E Fowler Ave
Tampa FL 33617-2017
813-987-6325
mosi.org/event/sensory-saturday-day-of-discovery/

Event Coordinator
Mikayla Cloherty
mikayla.cloherty@mosi.org

September 13, 2025   8:30 AM - 9:30 AM Central Time
 Pineapple Willy's Summer Beach Cleanup
We’re cleaning up the beach every Saturday from June 7th to September 13th — and giving back to a different local organization each week! For every person who shows up, we'll donate $10 to that week’s cause. Raffle prizes every Saturday. Attend 3 cleanups = automatic entry for grand prizes like a Yeti cooler, Nintendo Switch, pontoon rental and more! Let’s make a difference and have fun! Meet us at Pineapple Willy’s and be part of something bigger.

Cost: Free!


Event Organizer
Pineapple Willy's

Event Contact Information:
Pineapple Willy's
9875 S. Thomas Drive
Panama City Beach FL 32408
850-235-0928
facebook.com
info@pwillys.com

September 13, 2025   10:00 AM - 1:00 PM Central Time
 Lowe's DIY-U Kids' Workshops
Join us for free monthly Kids' workshops! New projects each month. Lowe's is here to help you and your mini builder grow together. Whether you want to complete home repairs, learn new skills or find a creative community, DIY-U by Lowe's has it all FREE for you. Registration is required. Register online.

Upcoming Kids' Workshops:
• Pet Station
• Football Spirit Board
• Play Firehouse
• Letter Box
• Sleigh Ride


Event Organizer
Lowe's Home Improvement Stores

Event Contact Information:
Lowe's Home Improvement
777 W. Nine Mile Rd
Pensacola FL 32534
850-316-3359
www.lowes.com

September 13, 2025   11:00 AM - 12:00 PM Eastern Time
 JCPenney Kids Zone
Join us on the second Saturday of every month, free crafts, snacks, drinks, goody-bags and more! Parents get coupons to shop in the store.

Cost: Free!


Event Organizer
JCPenney

Event Contact Information:
JCPenney
1500 Apalachee Pkwy
Tallahassee FL 32301
850-878-8111
www.jcpenney.com

September 13, 2025   11:00 AM - 2:00 PM Eastern Time
 Lego Club at the Fort Braden Branch Library
Join us for Lego building! A fun, interactive activity for kids and families. Have fun while learning creative thinking, motor skills, and puzzle-solving skills.

Cost: Free.


Event Organizer
Leon County Public Libraries

Event Contact Information:
Fort Braden Branch Library
16327 Blountstown Hwy
Tallahassee FL 32310
850-606-2900
leoncountyfl.libcal.com

September 13, 2025   1:00 PM - 3:00 PM Eastern Time
 Game On! Open Board Game Play at Lake Jackson Branch Library
Come play with friends or meet new ones. Play with our games or bring your own. Open
Board Game Play takes place Tuesdays from 3-7pm and every second Saturday from 1-3 pm.


Event Organizer
Leon County Public Libraries

Event Contact Information:
Lake Jackson Branch Library
3840 N. Monroe Street, Suite 301
Tallahassee FL 32303
850-606-2850
leoncountyfl.libcal.com

September 13, 2025   5:00 PM - 8:00 PM Eastern Time
 Monkey's Trading - Trade Night
Join us Saturdays from 5pm to 8pm at Monkeys Trading for our weekly trade night!
Bring your Sports Cards and Pokémon Cards to buy, sell and trade with other collectors!

Cost: Free Admission.


Event Organizer
Monkey's Trading LLC

Event Contact Information:
Monkey's Trading
2772 Capital Circle NE
Tallahassee FL 32308
850-629-4857
facebook.com
monkeystradingllc@gmail.com

September 14, 2025   10:00 AM - 9:30 PM Eastern Time
 Sunday Funday at FunStation
Come out and enjoy our BEST DEAL for cheap activities. All activities including Go-Karts, Laser Tag, Mini Golf, are only 1/2 PRICE during these special times.

Times:
10:00 am to 1:00 pm
7:00 pm to 9:30 pm


Event Organizer
FunStation Family Fun Center

Event Contact Information:
FunStation Family Fun Center
2821 Sharer Rd
Tallahassee FL 32312
850-383-0788
thefunstation.net

September 14, 2025   12:00 PM - 4:00 PM Central Time
 Second Annual Okinawa Festival
Haisai! Looking for a fun, free, indoor and educational event? Please join us at our 2nd Annual Okinawa Festival! There will be music, food, crafts, and so much more! We hope to see you there!

Cost: Free.


Event Organizer
Okinawa Kulture Impact

Event Contact Information:
Northwest Florida Fairgrounds
1958 Lewis Turner Blvd.
Fort Walton Beach FL 32547

facebook.com
okinwf@gmail.com

September 15, 2025   10:00 AM - 3:00 PM Eastern Time
 County Line Craft Show
Mark your calendars and bring the family out to the Wakulla Shriners Club! There will be a variety of vendors showcasing their amazing talents & items available along with a few Food Trucks on site!! Check out some new products, find some new Home Decor for the Fall or get an early start on your Holiday Shopping!!

Cost: Free Admission.


Event Organizer
Wakulla Shriners Club

Event Contact Information:
Wakulla Shriners Club
4141 Crawfordville Hwy
Crawfordville FL 32327

facebook.com
endless.events.fl@gmail.com

September 15, 2025   5:00 PM - 6:00 PM Central Time
 Coastal Elite Sports Indoor Golf 101 - Ages 8-12
This fun and engaging indoor clinic is the perfect introduction to golf. Whether your child is brand new to the game or looking to build a strong foundation, Coach Jason will cover all the basics, including:

- Proper grip, stance, and posture
- Swing and putting fundamentals
- Golf rules and etiquette
- Fun games to build confidence and skills

Cost: $25 per class and is every Monday.


Event Organizer
Coastal Elite Sports

Event Contact Information:
Coastal Elite Sports
13295 Business 311 - E100
Freeport FL 32439
850-787-2022
www.coastalelitesports.com

September 16, 2025   3:00 PM - 4:00 PM Central Time
 Freeport Library Lego Club
Come join us at the library from 3-4pm on Tuesdays for free build time with Legos and friends.

Cost: Free.


Event Organizer
Walton County Public Libraries

Event Contact Information:
Rebecca Blount Buxton Memorial Library
76 State Hwy 20 W
Freeport FL 32439
850-835-2040
waltonlibraries.com

September 16, 2025   4:00 PM - 5:00 PM Central Time
 Bay County Public Library Paper STEM (Ages 12-17)
Participate in fun STEM activities using paper! Registration required. Call 850-522-2118 or message our Facebook to register!

Cost: Free.


Event Organizer
Bay County Public Libraries

Event Contact Information:
Bay County Public Library
898 W. 11th Street
Panama City FL 32401
850-522-2118
facebook.com

September 16, 2025   5:30 PM - 7:30 PM Central Time
 Totally Rad 80s Dance Party!
Join us for a night filled with neon, nostalgia, and non-stop dancing--80s style! Best of all, this event is FREE, but you gotta pre-register to groove with us.

Open to adults (18+) living with a disability in our community!

Every dancer needs a buddy! Buddies (18+) ensure everyone has a blast in a safe environment. Don't have a buddy? No worries! We'll assign you a totally awesome buddy for the night.

Register here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdqz9KPXf7e2WgIdFNQqEWHBUG5qjvCJDc3_IfO-GWOg_DJww/viewform


Event Organizer
The Arc Gateway

Event Contact Information:
The Sanctuary Event Venue
716 N. 9th Avenue
Pensacola FL 32501
850-761-1905

September 17, 2025   3:30 PM - 4:30 PM Central Time
 Coastal Branch Library Lego Club
Lego Club meets on Wednesdays from 3:30pm to 4:30pm in the community meeting room. Build your own Lego designs and meet new friends.

Cost: Free.


Event Organizer
Walton County Public Libraries

Event Contact Information:
Coastal Branch Library
437 Greenway Trail
Santa Rosa Beach FL 32459
850-267-2809
waltonlibraries.com
tholinda@co.walton.fl.us

September 17, 2025   6:00 PM - 7:00 PM Eastern Time
 Walk It Out Wednesday Tallahassee
Join us each Wednesday up until September 24th for information, conversation, and a walk inside Governors Square Mall. Each Wednesday will feature a fitness or social skill mini lesson, conversation practice, and a 30-minute walk throughout the mall.

A filled water bottle is suggested. This weekly event is for adults (18+) who are registered with FSU CARD.

FSU CARD is dedicated to providing individuals with autism or related disabilities, their families, and professionals who work with them, free consultation, resources, and educational support to build knowledge, confidence, infrastructure, and sustainability within the community. Registration required: https://bit.ly/42cel2x.


Event Organizer
FSU Center for Autism & Related Disabilities (CARD)

Event Contact Information:
Governors Square Mall
1500 Apalachee Pkwy - 2nd Level Near Old Sears Entrance
Tallahassee FL 32301


Event Coordinator
Allison Leatzow
aleatzow@fsu.edu

September 18, 2025   11:30 AM - 12:00 PM Eastern Time
 Public Library Story Time and Stay and Play-Thursday
Story Time: Features songs, rhymes, and stories to help your child develop early literacy skills. Baby Story Time is designed for children ages 0-2 and their caregiver. Preschool Story Time is designed for ages 3-6 and their caregiver. All ages are welcome to both!

Sensory Story Time: Inclusive and interactive story time filled with songs, stories and fun! Children of all abilities are welcome, especially those with autism or sensory integration issues.

Stay & Play: Stay after the program to reinforce early literacy skills through play and to connect with other families. Join us for Stay & Play even if you can't make it to Baby Story Time:

Cost: Free!


Event Organizer
Leon County Public Libraries

Event Contact Information:
Leon County Public Library - Northeast Branch
5513 Thomasville Rd
Tallahassee FL 32312
850-606-2800
leoncountyfl.libcal.com

September 18, 2025   3:30 PM - 4:30 PM Central Time
 Walton-DeFuniak Library Lego Club
Let your imagination soar with LEGO creations! Join us every Thursday from 3:30 to 4:30PM. Open to ages 6-18. All supplies are provided for this free and fun event.

Cost: Free.


Event Organizer
Walton County Public Libraries

Event Contact Information:
Walton-DeFuniak Library
3 Circle Drive
DeFuniak Springs FL 32435
850-892-3624
waltonlibraries.com
dfslibrary@co.walton.fl.us

September 18, 2025   4:00 PM - 7:00 PM Eastern Time
 Mission: Math Tutoring at Challenger Learning Center
Welcome to Mission: Math! This free tutoring program is open to all K–12 students and is available every Thursday from 4-7pm. Due to high demand, each student will select a one-hour time slot and will be served on a first-come, first-served basis. We encourage students to bring their math homework, but it’s not required.

Please note: we do not offer tutoring during school breaks. Cost: Free!


Event Organizer
Challenger Learning Center

Event Contact Information:
Challenger Learning Center
200 S. Duvall Street
Tallahassee FL 32301

www.challengertlh.com
information@challengertlh.com

September 19, 2025   3:30 PM - 4:30 PM Central Time
 Freeport Library Reading with Bear the Therapy Dog
Come and read to Bear, the therapy dog! 1st and 3rd Fridays of the month from 3:30-4:30. No signups required. If there is a wait for Bear, 10 minutes at a time with him will be implemented.

Cost: Free.


Event Organizer
Walton County Public Libraries

Event Contact Information:
Rebecca Blount Buxton Memorial Library
76 State Hwy 20 W
Freeport FL 32439
850-835-2040
waltonlibraries.com

September 19, 2025   5:00 PM - 6:00 PM Central Time
 Fort Walton Beach Library Healthy Connections: A Shelter House Middle School Program
Help youth build skills for healthy relationships through learning about power, responsibility, bullying, boundaries, anger, and more! Middle schoolers are welcome to join these free sessions with educational, fun, and engaging activities. Sessions will be presented by Abigail Baeckeroot from Shelter House. They will take place every Friday from August 15th to September 19th from 5-6pm at the Fort Walton Beach Library.

Registration is not required, but it is recommended so we know how many participants to expect. Cost: Free.


Event Organizer
Okaloosa County Libraries

Event Contact Information:
Fort Walton Library
185 Miracle Strip Pkwy SE
Fort Walton Beach FL 32548
850-833-9590
okaloosa.librarycalendar.com

Event Coordinator
Meghan Duffey
mduffey@fwb.org

September 20, 2025   7:00 AM - 9:30 AM Central Time
 FarmShare Food Distribution
FarmShare and the Brownsville Hope Center will hold a mobile food distribution today. Recipients are to remain in their vehicle during the distribution. The volunteers will place the food items in each vehicle and the distribution will end at 9:30am or when the food supply runs out, whichever occurs first.

Event Organizer
FarmShare/Brownsville Hope Center

Event Contact Information:
The Hope Center
3100 W. Desoto Street
Pensacola FL 32505
850-430-2100

September 20, 2025   8:30 AM - 11:00 AM Central Time
 Second Harvest Food Distribution
Second Harvest of the Big Bend and Bethlehem AME Church will hold a mobile food distribution today. Recipients are to remain in their vehicle during the distribution. The volunteers will place the food items in each vehicle. The distribution will end at 11am or when the food supply runs out, whichever occurs first.

Event Organizer
Second Harvest of the Big Bend/Bethlehem AME Church

Event Contact Information:
Bethlehem AME Church
3100 Lovewood Rd
Cottondale FL 32431
850-443-3519

September 20, 2025   10:00 AM - 9:00 PM Eastern Time
 Kids' Free Day at Challenger Learning Center
Join us for Kids’ Free Day! The third Saturday of each month is Kids’ Free Day where children 12 and under receive a free* ticket to any scheduled IMAX documentary or planetarium show with a paying adult. Visit our website to find showtimes.

*Receive one complimentary child’s ticket for each adult ticket purchase. Hollywood Films excluded from this offer. Cost: Free with Adult Ticket.


Event Organizer
Challenger Learning Center

Event Contact Information:
Challenger Learning Center
200 S. Duval Street
Tallahassee FL 32301
850-645-7777
www.challengertlh.com

September 20, 2025   10:00 AM - 1:00 PM Central Time
 Lowe's DIY-U Kids' Workshops
Join us for free monthly Kids' workshops! New projects each month. Lowe's is here to help you and your mini builder grow together. Whether you want to complete home repairs, learn new skills or find a creative community, DIY-U by Lowe's has it all FREE for you. Registration is required. Register online.

Upcoming Kids' Workshops:
• Pet Station
• Football Spirit Board
• Play Firehouse
• Letter Box
• Sleigh Ride


Event Organizer
Lowe's Home Improvement Stores

Event Contact Information:
Lowe's Home Improvement
777 W. Nine Mile Rd
Pensacola FL 32534
850-526-6440
www.lowes.com

September 20, 2025   5:00 PM - 8:00 PM Eastern Time
 Monkey's Trading - Trade Night
Join us Saturdays from 5pm to 8pm at Monkeys Trading for our weekly trade night!
Bring your Sports Cards and Pokémon Cards to buy, sell and trade with other collectors!

Cost: Free Admission.


Event Organizer
Monkey's Trading LLC

Event Contact Information:
Monkey's Trading
2772 Capital Circle NE
Tallahassee FL 32308
850-629-4857
facebook.com
monkeystradingllc@gmail.com

September 21, 2025   10:00 AM - 9:30 PM Eastern Time
 Sunday Funday at FunStation
Come out and enjoy our BEST DEAL for cheap activities. All activities including Go-Karts, Laser Tag, Mini Golf, are only 1/2 PRICE during these special times.

Times:
10:00 am to 1:00 pm
7:00 pm to 9:30 pm


Event Organizer
FunStation Family Fun Center

Event Contact Information:
FunStation Family Fun Center
2821 Sharer Rd
Tallahassee FL 32312
850-383-0788
thefunstation.net

September 22, 2025   5:00 PM - 6:00 PM Central Time
 Coastal Elite Sports Indoor Golf 101 - Ages 8-12
This fun and engaging indoor clinic is the perfect introduction to golf. Whether your child is brand new to the game or looking to build a strong foundation, Coach Jason will cover all the basics, including:

- Proper grip, stance, and posture
- Swing and putting fundamentals
- Golf rules and etiquette
- Fun games to build confidence and skills

Cost: $25 per class and is every Monday.


Event Organizer
Coastal Elite Sports

Event Contact Information:
Coastal Elite Sports
13295 Business 311 - E100
Freeport FL 32439
850-787-2022
www.coastalelitesports.com

September 24, 2025   6:00 PM - 7:00 PM Eastern Time
 Walk It Out Wednesday Tallahassee
Join us each Wednesday up until September 24th for information, conversation, and a walk inside Governors Square Mall. Each Wednesday will feature a fitness or social skill mini lesson, conversation practice, and a 30-minute walk throughout the mall.

A filled water bottle is suggested. This weekly event is for adults (18+) who are registered with FSU CARD.

FSU CARD is dedicated to providing individuals with autism or related disabilities, their families, and professionals who work with them, free consultation, resources, and educational support to build knowledge, confidence, infrastructure, and sustainability within the community. Registration required: https://bit.ly/42cel2x.


Event Organizer
FSU Center for Autism & Related Disabilities (CARD)

Event Contact Information:
Governors Square Mall
1500 Apalachee Pkwy - 2nd Level Near Old Sears Entrance
Tallahassee FL 32301


Event Coordinator
Allison Leatzow
aleatzow@fsu.edu

September 25, 2025   11:30 AM - 12:00 PM Eastern Time
 Public Library Story Time and Stay and Play-Thursday
Story Time: Features songs, rhymes, and stories to help your child develop early literacy skills. Baby Story Time is designed for children ages 0-2 and their caregiver. Preschool Story Time is designed for ages 3-6 and their caregiver. All ages are welcome to both!

Sensory Story Time: Inclusive and interactive story time filled with songs, stories and fun! Children of all abilities are welcome, especially those with autism or sensory integration issues.

Stay & Play: Stay after the program to reinforce early literacy skills through play and to connect with other families. Join us for Stay & Play even if you can't make it to Baby Story Time:

Cost: Free!


Event Organizer
Leon County Public Libraries

Event Contact Information:
Leon County Public Library - Northeast Branch
5513 Thomasville Rd
Tallahassee FL 32312
850-606-2800
leoncountyfl.libcal.com

September 25, 2025   3:00 PM - 4:00 PM Central Time
 Freeport Library Kids Bingo
We're bringing monthly bingo back! It will be the last Thursday of the month. Prizes will be awarded to winners. For ages 5 and up.

Cost: Free.


Event Organizer
Walton County Public Libraries

Event Contact Information:
Rebecca Blount Buxton Memorial Library
76 State Hwy 20 W
Freeport FL 32439
850-835-2040
waltonlibraries.com

September 25, 2025   3:30 PM - 4:30 PM Central Time
 Walton-DeFuniak Library Lego Club
Let your imagination soar with LEGO creations! Join us every Thursday from 3:30 to 4:30PM. Open to ages 6-18. All supplies are provided for this free and fun event.

Cost: Free.


Event Organizer
Walton County Public Libraries

Event Contact Information:
Walton-DeFuniak Library
3 Circle Drive
DeFuniak Springs FL 32435
850-892-3624
waltonlibraries.com
dfslibrary@co.walton.fl.us

September 25, 2025   4:00 PM - 7:00 PM Eastern Time
 Mission: Math Tutoring at Challenger Learning Center
Welcome to Mission: Math! This free tutoring program is open to all K–12 students and is available every Thursday from 4-7pm. Due to high demand, each student will select a one-hour time slot and will be served on a first-come, first-served basis. We encourage students to bring their math homework, but it’s not required.

Please note: we do not offer tutoring during school breaks. Cost: Free!


Event Organizer
Challenger Learning Center

Event Contact Information:
Challenger Learning Center
200 S. Duvall Street
Tallahassee FL 32301

www.challengertlh.com
information@challengertlh.com

September 26, 2025   8:30 AM - 2:00 PM Central Time
 Suicide Awareness Summit
"HOW THE BRAIN REACTS TO TRAUMA". Keynote Speaker Michelle Lawrence will be speaking on this topic and more at the Florida State University.
• Free Event
• Open to Community Members
• Evidence-Based Training
• Issues & Solutions Surrounding Mental Health
Challenges & Suicide Risk
• Focus on Service Members, Veterans &
First Responders
• CEUs for Mental Health Professionals


Event Organizer
Michelle Lawrence, LMHC, MCAP

Event Contact Information:
Holley Academic Center
4750 Collegiate Drive
Panama City FL


September 28, 2025   8:00 AM - 10:00 AM Eastern Time
 Sunshine Sundays
Sunshine Sunday is a special monthly event for children with special needs and their caregivers. Come explore the Museum with lights and sounds turned down and sensory adapted tools, special programs, and community resources at your fingertips. It’s during this time that children and their families can experience the Museum and unite with others on a similar journey. We are proud to offer an addition to Sunshine Sunday called Sunshine Squad. This is a sensory-friendly opportunity for tweens and teens to practice their social skills by playing games, interacting with others their age and those on a similar journey. Sunshine Squad includes sensory-friendly tools and resources, curated games and activities, and staff trained by the Center for Autism & Related Disabilities.

$5 entry per person, free for members.


Event Organizer
Glazer Children's Museum

Event Contact Information:
Glazer Children's Museum
110 W Gasparilla Plaza
Tampa FL 33601
813-443-3861
glazermuseum.org/accessibility
education@glazermuseum.org

September 28, 2025   10:00 AM - 9:30 PM Eastern Time
 Sunday Funday at FunStation
Come out and enjoy our BEST DEAL for cheap activities. All activities including Go-Karts, Laser Tag, Mini Golf, are only 1/2 PRICE during these special times.

Times:
10:00 am to 1:00 pm
7:00 pm to 9:30 pm


Event Organizer
FunStation Family Fun Center

Event Contact Information:
FunStation Family Fun Center
2821 Sharer Rd
Tallahassee FL 32312
850-383-0788
thefunstation.net

September 29, 2025   5:00 PM - 6:00 PM Central Time
 Coastal Elite Sports Indoor Golf 101 - Ages 8-12
This fun and engaging indoor clinic is the perfect introduction to golf. Whether your child is brand new to the game or looking to build a strong foundation, Coach Jason will cover all the basics, including:

- Proper grip, stance, and posture
- Swing and putting fundamentals
- Golf rules and etiquette
- Fun games to build confidence and skills

Cost: $25 per class and is every Monday.


Event Organizer
Coastal Elite Sports

Event Contact Information:
Coastal Elite Sports
13295 Business 311 - E100
Freeport FL 32439
850-787-2022
www.coastalelitesports.com

October 2, 2025   3:30 PM - 4:30 PM Central Time
 Walton-DeFuniak Library Lego Club
Let your imagination soar with LEGO creations! Join us every Thursday from 3:30 to 4:30PM. Open to ages 6-18. All supplies are provided for this free and fun event.

Cost: Free.


Event Organizer
Walton County Public Libraries

Event Contact Information:
Walton-DeFuniak Library
3 Circle Drive
DeFuniak Springs FL 32435
850-892-3624
waltonlibraries.com
dfslibrary@co.walton.fl.us

October 4, 2025   9:00 AM - : Central Time
 Free Drive-Thru Food Distribution
Wonders Of The Word Christian Ministries will hold a free drive-thru food distribution today. The food will be distributed on a first-come, first-serve basis. Recipients are to remain in their vehicle during the distribution, and it will end when all of the food supply is gone. A photo-ID is required to receive food.

Event Organizer
Wonders Of The Word Christian Ministries

Event Contact Information:
Wonders Of The Word Christian Ministries
Lillian Hwy and 57th Avenue
Pensacola FL
850-503-0147

October 5, 2025   9:00 AM - 9:00 PM Central Time
 Chuck E. Cheese Sensory Sensitive Sundays
We’re proud to support families of children with autism and other special needs. Through our Sensory Sensitive Sundays program, participating locations open two hours early on the first Sunday of the month. They offer a quieter environment, dimmed lighting, and a trained and caring staff to ensure each guest has a safe, fun-filled visit.

See the website for participating stores.


Event Organizer
Chuck E. Cheese

Event Contact Information:
Chuck E. Cheese
7350 Plantation
Pensacola FL 32504
850-476-7727 Ext. 1500

October 5, 2025   10:00 AM - 9:30 PM Eastern Time
 Sunday Funday at FunStation
Come out and enjoy our BEST DEAL for cheap activities. All activities including Go-Karts, Laser Tag, Mini Golf, are only 1/2 PRICE during these special times.

Times:
10:00 am to 1:00 pm
7:00 pm to 9:30 pm


Event Organizer
FunStation Family Fun Center

Event Contact Information:
FunStation Family Fun Center
2821 Sharer Rd
Tallahassee FL 32312
850-383-0788
thefunstation.net

October 5, 2025   10:00 AM - 12:00 PM Central Time
 Surge Adventure Park Mary Esther Sensory Play Sunday
Sensory Play Sunday is designed for children with special needs to enjoy Surge Adventure Park the first and third Sunday of every month from 10 AM – 12 PM without loud music or flashing lights! We will not have our park open to the public, this time is strictly for those participating in Sensory Sunday. Cost is $7.99 per person – per hour.

Event Organizer
Surge Adventure Park

Event Contact Information:
Surge Adventure Park
300 Mary Esther Blvd., Suite 117
Mary Esther FL 32569
850-391-8737
surgefun.com

October 7, 2025   3:00 PM - 7:00 PM Eastern Time
 Game On! Open Board Game Play at Lake Jackson Branch Library
Come play with friends or meet new ones. Play with our games or bring your own. Open
Board Game Play takes place Tuesdays from 3-7pm and every second Saturday from 1-3 pm.


Event Organizer
Leon County Public Libraries

Event Contact Information:
Lake Jackson Branch Library
3840 N. Monroe Street, Suite 301
Tallahassee FL 32303
850-606-2850
leoncountyfl.libcal.com

October 8, 2025   1:00 PM - 2:30 PM Eastern Time
 Second Harvest Food Distribution
Second Harvest of the Big Bend will host a mobile food distribution today at Crawfordville United Methodist Church. The food will be distributed on a first-come, first-serve basis. All recipients are to remain in their vehicle. The volunteers will place the food in each vehicle. The distribution will end at 2:30pm or when the food supply runs out, whichever occurs first.

Event Organizer
Second Harvest of the Big Bend/Crawfordville United Methodist Church

Event Contact Information:
Crawfordville United Methodist Church
176 Ochlockonee Street
Crawfordville FL 32327
850-508-9097

October 9, 2025   3:30 PM - 4:30 PM Central Time
 Walton-DeFuniak Library Lego Club
Let your imagination soar with LEGO creations! Join us every Thursday from 3:30 to 4:30PM. Open to ages 6-18. All supplies are provided for this free and fun event.

Cost: Free.


Event Organizer
Walton County Public Libraries

Event Contact Information:
Walton-DeFuniak Library
3 Circle Drive
DeFuniak Springs FL 32435
850-892-3624
waltonlibraries.com
dfslibrary@co.walton.fl.us

October 9, 2025   6:30 PM - 8:00 PM Eastern Time
 Spectrum Support Group
Join us on the second Thursday of each month for Spectrum Support. A support group where parents and caregivers can find a welcoming and resourceful space to share their experiences.

We will discuss autism, offer guidance, answer questions, and provide tailored strategies. We encourage you to bring your kids and teens along! A certified professional will be onsite to supervise your children, so you can focus on connecting with other parents and gaining support.

Cost: Free.


Event Organizer
Juming Delmas

Event Contact Information:
Infinite Spectrum Foundation
914 Railroad Avenue
Tallahassee FL 32310
850-354-9998
infinitespectrumfoundation.org

Event Coordinator
Juming Delmas
contact@is-foundation.org

October 11, 2025   11:00 AM - 12:00 PM Eastern Time
 JCPenney Kids Zone
Join us on the second Saturday of every month, free crafts, snacks, drinks, goody-bags and more! Parents get coupons to shop in the store.

Cost: Free!


Event Organizer
JCPenney

Event Contact Information:
JCPenney
1500 Apalachee Pkwy
Tallahassee FL 32301
850-878-8111
www.jcpenney.com

October 11, 2025   1:00 PM - 3:00 PM Eastern Time
 Game On! Open Board Game Play at Lake Jackson Branch Library
Come play with friends or meet new ones. Play with our games or bring your own. Open
Board Game Play takes place Tuesdays from 3-7pm and every second Saturday from 1-3 pm.


Event Organizer
Leon County Public Libraries

Event Contact Information:
Lake Jackson Branch Library
3840 N. Monroe Street, Suite 301
Tallahassee FL 32303
850-606-2850
leoncountyfl.libcal.com

October 12, 2025   10:00 AM - 9:30 PM Eastern Time
 Sunday Funday at FunStation
Come out and enjoy our BEST DEAL for cheap activities. All activities including Go-Karts, Laser Tag, Mini Golf, are only 1/2 PRICE during these special times.

Times:
10:00 am to 1:00 pm
7:00 pm to 9:30 pm


Event Organizer
FunStation Family Fun Center

Event Contact Information:
FunStation Family Fun Center
2821 Sharer Rd
Tallahassee FL 32312
850-383-0788
thefunstation.net

October 13, 2025   3:30 PM - 4:30 PM Central Time
 Coastal Branch Library Coastal Imagination Explorers Book Club
Imagination Explorers book club with Ms. Julie will meet in the children’s library room every second Monday of the month. Children in grades K-4th are welcome to join the Imagination Explorers Book Club with Ms. Julie as they venture and explore new books along with the classics. Please stop in to join! No registration needed. Call the library for more information at 850-267-2809. This book club will follow the library calendar and be subject to open library days.

Cost: Free.


Event Organizer
Walton County Public Library System

Event Contact Information:
Coastal Branch Library
437 Greenway Trail
Santa Rosa Beach FL 32459
850-267-2809
waltonlibraries.com
tholinda@co.walton.fl.us

October 18, 2025   10:00 AM - 9:00 PM Eastern Time
 Kids' Free Day at Challenger Learning Center
Join us for Kids’ Free Day! The third Saturday of each month is Kids’ Free Day where children 12 and under receive a free* ticket to any scheduled IMAX documentary or planetarium show with a paying adult. Visit our website to find showtimes.

*Receive one complimentary child’s ticket for each adult ticket purchase. Hollywood Films excluded from this offer. Cost: Free with Adult Ticket.


Event Organizer
Challenger Learning Center

Event Contact Information:
Challenger Learning Center
200 S. Duval Street
Tallahassee FL 32301
850-645-7777
www.challengertlh.com

October 19, 2025   10:00 AM - 9:30 PM Eastern Time
 Sunday Funday at FunStation
Come out and enjoy our BEST DEAL for cheap activities. All activities including Go-Karts, Laser Tag, Mini Golf, are only 1/2 PRICE during these special times.

Times:
10:00 am to 1:00 pm
7:00 pm to 9:30 pm


Event Organizer
FunStation Family Fun Center

Event Contact Information:
FunStation Family Fun Center
2821 Sharer Rd
Tallahassee FL 32312
850-383-0788
thefunstation.net

October 26, 2025   10:00 AM - 9:30 PM Eastern Time
 Sunday Funday at FunStation
Come out and enjoy our BEST DEAL for cheap activities. All activities including Go-Karts, Laser Tag, Mini Golf, are only 1/2 PRICE during these special times.

Times:
10:00 am to 1:00 pm
7:00 pm to 9:30 pm


Event Organizer
FunStation Family Fun Center

Event Contact Information:
FunStation Family Fun Center
2821 Sharer Rd
Tallahassee FL 32312
850-383-0788
thefunstation.net

October 30, 2025   3:00 PM - 4:00 PM Central Time
 Freeport Library Kids Bingo
We're bringing monthly bingo back! It will be the last Thursday of the month. Prizes will be awarded to winners. For ages 5 and up.

Cost: Free.


Event Organizer
Walton County Public Libraries

Event Contact Information:
Rebecca Blount Buxton Memorial Library
76 State Hwy 20 W
Freeport FL 32439
850-835-2040
waltonlibraries.com

November 1, 2025   9:00 AM - : Central Time
 Free Drive-Thru Food Distribution
Wonders Of The Word Christian Ministries will hold a free drive-thru food distribution today. The food will be distributed on a first-come, first-serve basis. Recipients are to remain in their vehicle during the distribution, and it will end when all of the food supply is gone. A photo-ID is required to receive food.

Event Organizer
Wonders Of The Word Christian Ministries

Event Contact Information:
Wonders Of The Word Christian Ministries
Lillian Hwy and 57th Avenue
Pensacola FL
850-503-0147

November 2, 2025   9:00 AM - 9:00 PM Central Time
 Chuck E. Cheese Sensory Sensitive Sundays
We’re proud to support families of children with autism and other special needs. Through our Sensory Sensitive Sundays program, participating locations open two hours early on the first Sunday of the month. They offer a quieter environment, dimmed lighting, and a trained and caring staff to ensure each guest has a safe, fun-filled visit.

See the website for participating stores.


Event Organizer
Chuck E. Cheese

Event Contact Information:
Chuck E. Cheese
7350 Plantation
Pensacola FL 32504
850-476-7727 Ext. 1500

November 2, 2025   10:00 AM - 9:30 PM Eastern Time
 Sunday Funday at FunStation
Come out and enjoy our BEST DEAL for cheap activities. All activities including Go-Karts, Laser Tag, Mini Golf, are only 1/2 PRICE during these special times.

Times:
10:00 am to 1:00 pm
7:00 pm to 9:30 pm


Event Organizer
FunStation Family Fun Center

Event Contact Information:
FunStation Family Fun Center
2821 Sharer Rd
Tallahassee FL 32312
850-383-0788
thefunstation.net

November 2, 2025   10:00 AM - 12:00 PM Central Time
 Surge Adventure Park Mary Esther Sensory Play Sunday
Sensory Play Sunday is designed for children with special needs to enjoy Surge Adventure Park the first and third Sunday of every month from 10 AM – 12 PM without loud music or flashing lights! We will not have our park open to the public, this time is strictly for those participating in Sensory Sunday. Cost is $7.99 per person – per hour.

Event Organizer
Surge Adventure Park

Event Contact Information:
Surge Adventure Park
300 Mary Esther Blvd., Suite 117
Mary Esther FL 32569
850-391-8737
surgefun.com

November 9, 2025   10:00 AM - 9:30 PM Eastern Time
 Sunday Funday at FunStation
Come out and enjoy our BEST DEAL for cheap activities. All activities including Go-Karts, Laser Tag, Mini Golf, are only 1/2 PRICE during these special times.

Times:
10:00 am to 1:00 pm
7:00 pm to 9:30 pm


Event Organizer
FunStation Family Fun Center

Event Contact Information:
FunStation Family Fun Center
2821 Sharer Rd
Tallahassee FL 32312
850-383-0788
thefunstation.net

November 10, 2025   3:30 PM - 4:30 PM Central Time
 Coastal Branch Library Coastal Imagination Explorers Book Club
Imagination Explorers book club with Ms. Julie will meet in the children’s library room every second Monday of the month. Children in grades K-4th are welcome to join the Imagination Explorers Book Club with Ms. Julie as they venture and explore new books along with the classics. Please stop in to join! No registration needed. Call the library for more information at 850-267-2809. This book club will follow the library calendar and be subject to open library days.

Cost: Free.


Event Organizer
Walton County Public Library System

Event Contact Information:
Coastal Branch Library
437 Greenway Trail
Santa Rosa Beach FL 32459
850-267-2809
waltonlibraries.com
tholinda@co.walton.fl.us

November 13, 2025   6:30 PM - 8:00 PM Eastern Time
 Spectrum Support Group
Join us on the second Thursday of each month for Spectrum Support. A support group where parents and caregivers can find a welcoming and resourceful space to share their experiences.

We will discuss autism, offer guidance, answer questions, and provide tailored strategies. We encourage you to bring your kids and teens along! A certified professional will be onsite to supervise your children, so you can focus on connecting with other parents and gaining support.

Cost: Free.


Event Organizer
Infinite Spectrum Foundation

Event Contact Information:
Infinite Spectrum Foundation
914 Railroad Avenue
Tallahassee FL 32310
850-354-9998
infinitespectrumfoundation.org

Event Coordinator
Juming Delmas
contact@is-foundation.org

November 16, 2025   10:00 AM - 9:30 PM Eastern Time
 Sunday Funday at FunStation
Come out and enjoy our BEST DEAL for cheap activities. All activities including Go-Karts, Laser Tag, Mini Golf, are only 1/2 PRICE during these special times.

Times:
10:00 am to 1:00 pm
7:00 pm to 9:30 pm


Event Organizer
FunStation Family Fun Center

Event Contact Information:
FunStation Family Fun Center
2821 Sharer Rd
Tallahassee FL 32312
850-383-0788
thefunstation.net

November 23, 2025   10:00 AM - 9:30 PM Eastern Time
 Sunday Funday at FunStation
Come out and enjoy our BEST DEAL for cheap activities. All activities including Go-Karts, Laser Tag, Mini Golf, are only 1/2 PRICE during these special times.

Times:
10:00 am to 1:00 pm
7:00 pm to 9:30 pm


Event Organizer
FunStation Family Fun Center

Event Contact Information:
FunStation Family Fun Center
2821 Sharer Rd
Tallahassee FL 32312
850-383-0788
thefunstation.net

November 30, 2025   8:00 AM - 10:00 AM Eastern Time
 Sunshine Sundays
Sunshine Sunday is a special monthly event for children with special needs and their caregivers. Come explore the Museum with lights and sounds turned down and sensory adapted tools, special programs, and community resources at your fingertips. It’s during this time that children and their families can experience the Museum and unite with others on a similar journey. We are proud to offer an addition to Sunshine Sunday called Sunshine Squad. This is a sensory-friendly opportunity for tweens and teens to practice their social skills by playing games, interacting with others their age and those on a similar journey. Sunshine Squad includes sensory-friendly tools and resources, curated games and activities, and staff trained by the Center for Autism & Related Disabilities.

$5 entry per person, free for members.


Event Organizer
Glazer Children's Museum

Event Contact Information:
Glazer Children's Museum
110 W Gasparilla Plaza
Tampa FL 33601
813-443-3861
glazermuseum.org/accessibility
education@glazermuseum.org

November 30, 2025   10:00 AM - 9:30 PM Eastern Time
 Sunday Funday at FunStation
Come out and enjoy our BEST DEAL for cheap activities. All activities including Go-Karts, Laser Tag, Mini Golf, are only 1/2 PRICE during these special times.

Times:
10:00 am to 1:00 pm
7:00 pm to 9:30 pm


Event Organizer
FunStation Family Fun Center

Event Contact Information:
FunStation Family Fun Center
2821 Sharer Rd
Tallahassee FL 32312
850-383-0788
thefunstation.net

December 7, 2025   9:00 AM - 9:00 PM Central Time
 Chuck E. Cheese Sensory Sensitive Sundays
We’re proud to support families of children with autism and other special needs. Through our Sensory Sensitive Sundays program, participating locations open two hours early on the first Sunday of the month. They offer a quieter environment, dimmed lighting, and a trained and caring staff to ensure each guest has a safe, fun-filled visit.

See the website for participating stores.


Event Organizer
Chuck E. Cheese

Event Contact Information:
Chuck E. Cheese
7350 Plantation
Pensacola FL 32504
850-476-7727 Ext. 1500

December 7, 2025   10:00 AM - 9:30 PM Eastern Time
 Sunday Funday at FunStation
Come out and enjoy our BEST DEAL for cheap activities. All activities including Go-Karts, Laser Tag, Mini Golf, are only 1/2 PRICE during these special times.

Times:
10:00 am to 1:00 pm
7:00 pm to 9:30 pm


Event Organizer
FunStation Family Fun Center

Event Contact Information:
FunStation Family Fun Center
2821 Sharer Rd
Tallahassee FL 32312
850-383-0788
thefunstation.net

December 7, 2025   10:00 AM - 12:00 PM Central Time
 Surge Adventure Park Mary Esther Sensory Play Sunday
Sensory Play Sunday is designed for children with special needs to enjoy Surge Adventure Park the first and third Sunday of every month from 10 AM – 12 PM without loud music or flashing lights! We will not have our park open to the public, this time is strictly for those participating in Sensory Sunday. Cost is $7.99 per person – per hour.

Event Organizer
Surge Adventure Park

Event Contact Information:
Surge Adventure Park
300 Mary Esther Blvd., Suite 117
Mary Esther FL 32569
850-391-8737
surgefun.com

December 8, 2025   3:30 PM - 4:30 PM Central Time
 Coastal Branch Library Coastal Imagination Explorers Book Club
Imagination Explorers book club with Ms. Julie will meet in the children’s library room every second Monday of the month. Children in grades K-4th are welcome to join the Imagination Explorers Book Club with Ms. Julie as they venture and explore new books along with the classics. Please stop in to join! No registration needed. Call the library for more information at 850-267-2809. This book club will follow the library calendar and be subject to open library days.

Cost: Free.


Event Organizer
Walton County Public Library System

Event Contact Information:
Coastal Branch Library
437 Greenway Trail
Santa Rosa Beach FL 32459
850-267-2809
waltonlibraries.com
tholinda@co.walton.fl.us

December 11, 2025   6:30 PM - 8:00 PM Eastern Time
 Spectrum Support Group
Join us on the second Thursday of each month for Spectrum Support. A support group where parents and caregivers can find a welcoming and resourceful space to share their experiences.

We will discuss autism, offer guidance, answer questions, and provide tailored strategies. We encourage you to bring your kids and teens along! A certified professional will be onsite to supervise your children, so you can focus on connecting with other parents and gaining support.

Cost: Free.


Event Organizer
Infinite Spectrum Foundation

Event Contact Information:
Infinite Spectrum Foundation
914 Railroad Avenue
Tallahassee FL 32310
850-354-9998
infinitespectrumfoundation.org

Event Coordinator
Juming Delmas
contact@is-foundation.org

December 14, 2025   10:00 AM - 9:30 PM Eastern Time
 Sunday Funday at FunStation
Come out and enjoy our BEST DEAL for cheap activities. All activities including Go-Karts, Laser Tag, Mini Golf, are only 1/2 PRICE during these special times.

Times:
10:00 am to 1:00 pm
7:00 pm to 9:30 pm


Event Organizer
FunStation Family Fun Center

Event Contact Information:
FunStation Family Fun Center
2821 Sharer Rd
Tallahassee FL 32312
850-383-0788
thefunstation.net

December 20, 2025   9:00 AM - : Central Time
 Free Drive-Thru Food Distribution
Wonders Of The Word Christian Ministries will hold a free drive-thru food distribution today. The food will be distributed on a first-come, first-serve basis. Recipients are to remain in their vehicle during the distribution, and it will end when all of the food supply is gone. A photo-ID is required to receive food.

Event Organizer
Wonders Of The Word Christian Ministries

Event Contact Information:
Wonders Of The Word Christian Ministries
Lillian Hwy and 57th Avenue
Pensacola FL
850-503-0147

December 21, 2025   10:00 AM - 9:30 PM Eastern Time
 Sunday Funday at FunStation
Come out and enjoy our BEST DEAL for cheap activities. All activities including Go-Karts, Laser Tag, Mini Golf, are only 1/2 PRICE during these special times.

Times:
10:00 am to 1:00 pm
7:00 pm to 9:30 pm


Event Organizer
FunStation Family Fun Center

Event Contact Information:
FunStation Family Fun Center
2821 Sharer Rd
Tallahassee FL 32312
850-383-0788
thefunstation.net

December 28, 2025   8:00 AM - 10:00 AM Eastern Time
 Sunshine Sundays
Sunshine Sunday is a special monthly event for children with special needs and their caregivers. Come explore the Museum with lights and sounds turned down and sensory adapted tools, special programs, and community resources at your fingertips. It’s during this time that children and their families can experience the Museum and unite with others on a similar journey. We are proud to offer an addition to Sunshine Sunday called Sunshine Squad. This is a sensory-friendly opportunity for tweens and teens to practice their social skills by playing games, interacting with others their age and those on a similar journey. Sunshine Squad includes sensory-friendly tools and resources, curated games and activities, and staff trained by the Center for Autism & Related Disabilities.

$5 entry per person, free for members.


Event Organizer
Glazer Children's Museum

Event Contact Information:
Glazer Children's Museum
110 W Gasparilla Plaza
Tampa FL 33601
813-443-3861
glazermuseum.org/accessibility
education@glazermuseum.org

December 28, 2025   10:00 AM - 9:30 PM Eastern Time
 Sunday Funday at FunStation
Come out and enjoy our BEST DEAL for cheap activities. All activities including Go-Karts, Laser Tag, Mini Golf, are only 1/2 PRICE during these special times.

Times:
10:00 am to 1:00 pm
7:00 pm to 9:30 pm


Event Organizer
FunStation Family Fun Center

Event Contact Information:
FunStation Family Fun Center
2821 Sharer Rd
Tallahassee FL 32312
850-383-0788
thefunstation.net

January 25, 2026   8:00 AM - 10:00 AM Eastern Time
 Sunshine Sundays
Sunshine Sunday is a special monthly event for children with special needs and their caregivers. Come explore the Museum with lights and sounds turned down and sensory adapted tools, special programs, and community resources at your fingertips. It’s during this time that children and their families can experience the Museum and unite with others on a similar journey. We are proud to offer an addition to Sunshine Sunday called Sunshine Squad. This is a sensory-friendly opportunity for tweens and teens to practice their social skills by playing games, interacting with others their age and those on a similar journey. Sunshine Squad includes sensory-friendly tools and resources, curated games and activities, and staff trained by the Center for Autism & Related Disabilities.

$5 entry per person, free for members.


Event Organizer
Glazer Children's Museum

Event Contact Information:
Glazer Children's Museum
110 W Gasparilla Plaza
Tampa FL 33601
813-443-3861
glazermuseum.org/accessibility
education@glazermuseum.org

February 22, 2026   8:00 AM - 10:00 AM Eastern Time
 Sunshine Sundays
Sunshine Sunday is a special monthly event for children with special needs and their caregivers. Come explore the Museum with lights and sounds turned down and sensory adapted tools, special programs, and community resources at your fingertips. It’s during this time that children and their families can experience the Museum and unite with others on a similar journey. We are proud to offer an addition to Sunshine Sunday called Sunshine Squad. This is a sensory-friendly opportunity for tweens and teens to practice their social skills by playing games, interacting with others their age and those on a similar journey. Sunshine Squad includes sensory-friendly tools and resources, curated games and activities, and staff trained by the Center for Autism & Related Disabilities.

$5 entry per person, free for members.


Event Organizer
Glazer Children's Museum

Event Contact Information:
Glazer Children's Museum
110 W Gasparilla Plaza
Tampa FL 33601
813-443-3861
glazermuseum.org/accessibility
education@glazermuseum.org

March 29, 2026   8:00 AM - 10:00 AM Eastern Time
 Sunshine Sundays
Sunshine Sunday is a special monthly event for children with special needs and their caregivers. Come explore the Museum with lights and sounds turned down and sensory adapted tools, special programs, and community resources at your fingertips. It’s during this time that children and their families can experience the Museum and unite with others on a similar journey. We are proud to offer an addition to Sunshine Sunday called Sunshine Squad. This is a sensory-friendly opportunity for tweens and teens to practice their social skills by playing games, interacting with others their age and those on a similar journey. Sunshine Squad includes sensory-friendly tools and resources, curated games and activities, and staff trained by the Center for Autism & Related Disabilities.

$5 entry per person, free for members.


Event Organizer
Glazer Children's Museum

Event Contact Information:
Glazer Children's Museum
110 W Gasparilla Plaza
Tampa FL 33601
813-443-3861
glazermuseum.org/accessibility
education@glazermuseum.org

April 26, 2026   8:00 AM - 10:00 AM Eastern Time
 Sunshine Sundays
Sunshine Sunday is a special monthly event for children with special needs and their caregivers. Come explore the Museum with lights and sounds turned down and sensory adapted tools, special programs, and community resources at your fingertips. It’s during this time that children and their families can experience the Museum and unite with others on a similar journey. We are proud to offer an addition to Sunshine Sunday called Sunshine Squad. This is a sensory-friendly opportunity for tweens and teens to practice their social skills by playing games, interacting with others their age and those on a similar journey. Sunshine Squad includes sensory-friendly tools and resources, curated games and activities, and staff trained by the Center for Autism & Related Disabilities.

$5 entry per person, free for members.


Event Organizer
Glazer Children's Museum

Event Contact Information:
Glazer Children's Museum
110 W Gasparilla Plaza
Tampa FL 33601
813-443-3861
glazermuseum.org/accessibility
education@glazermuseum.org

May 31, 2026   8:00 AM - 10:00 AM Eastern Time
 Sunshine Sundays
Sunshine Sunday is a special monthly event for children with special needs and their caregivers. Come explore the Museum with lights and sounds turned down and sensory adapted tools, special programs, and community resources at your fingertips. It’s during this time that children and their families can experience the Museum and unite with others on a similar journey. We are proud to offer an addition to Sunshine Sunday called Sunshine Squad. This is a sensory-friendly opportunity for tweens and teens to practice their social skills by playing games, interacting with others their age and those on a similar journey. Sunshine Squad includes sensory-friendly tools and resources, curated games and activities, and staff trained by the Center for Autism & Related Disabilities.

$5 entry per person, free for members.


Event Organizer
Glazer Children's Museum

Event Contact Information:
Glazer Children's Museum
110 W Gasparilla Plaza
Tampa FL 33601
813-443-3861
glazermuseum.org/accessibility
education@glazermuseum.org

June 28, 2026   8:00 AM - 10:00 AM Eastern Time
 Sunshine Sundays
Sunshine Sunday is a special monthly event for children with special needs and their caregivers. Come explore the Museum with lights and sounds turned down and sensory adapted tools, special programs, and community resources at your fingertips. It’s during this time that children and their families can experience the Museum and unite with others on a similar journey. We are proud to offer an addition to Sunshine Sunday called Sunshine Squad. This is a sensory-friendly opportunity for tweens and teens to practice their social skills by playing games, interacting with others their age and those on a similar journey. Sunshine Squad includes sensory-friendly tools and resources, curated games and activities, and staff trained by the Center for Autism & Related Disabilities.

$5 entry per person, free for members.


Event Organizer
Glazer Children's Museum

Event Contact Information:
Glazer Children's Museum
110 W Gasparilla Plaza
Tampa FL 33601
813-443-3861
glazermuseum.org/accessibility
education@glazermuseum.org

July 26, 2026   8:00 AM - 10:00 AM Eastern Time
 Sunshine Sundays
Sunshine Sunday is a special monthly event for children with special needs and their caregivers. Come explore the Museum with lights and sounds turned down and sensory adapted tools, special programs, and community resources at your fingertips. It’s during this time that children and their families can experience the Museum and unite with others on a similar journey. We are proud to offer an addition to Sunshine Sunday called Sunshine Squad. This is a sensory-friendly opportunity for tweens and teens to practice their social skills by playing games, interacting with others their age and those on a similar journey. Sunshine Squad includes sensory-friendly tools and resources, curated games and activities, and staff trained by the Center for Autism & Related Disabilities.

$5 entry per person, free for members.


Event Organizer
Glazer Children's Museum

Event Contact Information:
Glazer Children's Museum
110 W Gasparilla Plaza
Tampa FL 33601
813-443-3861
glazermuseum.org/accessibility
education@glazermuseum.org

September 27, 2026   8:00 AM - 10:00 AM Eastern Time
 Sunshine Sundays
Sunshine Sunday is a special monthly event for children with special needs and their caregivers. Come explore the Museum with lights and sounds turned down and sensory adapted tools, special programs, and community resources at your fingertips. It’s during this time that children and their families can experience the Museum and unite with others on a similar journey. We are proud to offer an addition to Sunshine Sunday called Sunshine Squad. This is a sensory-friendly opportunity for tweens and teens to practice their social skills by playing games, interacting with others their age and those on a similar journey. Sunshine Squad includes sensory-friendly tools and resources, curated games and activities, and staff trained by the Center for Autism & Related Disabilities.

$5 entry per person, free for members.


Event Organizer
Glazer Children's Museum

Event Contact Information:
Glazer Children's Museum
110 W Gasparilla Plaza
Tampa FL 33601
813-443-3861
glazermuseum.org/accessibility
education@glazermuseum.org

October 25, 2026   8:00 AM - 10:00 AM Eastern Time
 Sunshine Sundays
Sunshine Sunday is a special monthly event for children with special needs and their caregivers. Come explore the Museum with lights and sounds turned down and sensory adapted tools, special programs, and community resources at your fingertips. It’s during this time that children and their families can experience the Museum and unite with others on a similar journey. We are proud to offer an addition to Sunshine Sunday called Sunshine Squad. This is a sensory-friendly opportunity for tweens and teens to practice their social skills by playing games, interacting with others their age and those on a similar journey. Sunshine Squad includes sensory-friendly tools and resources, curated games and activities, and staff trained by the Center for Autism & Related Disabilities.

$5 entry per person, free for members.


Event Organizer
Glazer Children's Museum

Event Contact Information:
Glazer Children's Museum
110 W Gasparilla Plaza
Tampa FL 33601
813-443-3861
glazermuseum.org/accessibility
education@glazermuseum.org

November 29, 2026   8:00 AM - 10:00 AM Eastern Time
 Sunshine Sundays
Sunshine Sunday is a special monthly event for children with special needs and their caregivers. Come explore the Museum with lights and sounds turned down and sensory adapted tools, special programs, and community resources at your fingertips. It’s during this time that children and their families can experience the Museum and unite with others on a similar journey. We are proud to offer an addition to Sunshine Sunday called Sunshine Squad. This is a sensory-friendly opportunity for tweens and teens to practice their social skills by playing games, interacting with others their age and those on a similar journey. Sunshine Squad includes sensory-friendly tools and resources, curated games and activities, and staff trained by the Center for Autism & Related Disabilities.

$5 entry per person, free for members.


Event Organizer
Glazer Children's Museum

Event Contact Information:
Glazer Children's Museum
110 W Gasparilla Plaza
Tampa FL 33601
813-443-3861
glazermuseum.org/accessibility
education@glazermuseum.org

December 27, 2026   8:00 AM - 10:00 AM Eastern Time
 Sunshine Sundays
Sunshine Sunday is a special monthly event for children with special needs and their caregivers. Come explore the Museum with lights and sounds turned down and sensory adapted tools, special programs, and community resources at your fingertips. It’s during this time that children and their families can experience the Museum and unite with others on a similar journey. We are proud to offer an addition to Sunshine Sunday called Sunshine Squad. This is a sensory-friendly opportunity for tweens and teens to practice their social skills by playing games, interacting with others their age and those on a similar journey. Sunshine Squad includes sensory-friendly tools and resources, curated games and activities, and staff trained by the Center for Autism & Related Disabilities.

$5 entry per person, free for members.


Event Organizer
Glazer Children's Museum

Event Contact Information:
Glazer Children's Museum
110 W Gasparilla Plaza
Tampa FL 33601
813-443-3861
glazermuseum.org/accessibility
education@glazermuseum.org