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Sensory-friendly & accessible events in NWA

Sensory-friendly nights, ASL-interpreted shows, allergy-friendly trick-or-treats and wheelchair-accessible events, tagged only when the organizer says so.

Sensory-friendly1 event

The organizer calls it sensory-friendly, low-sensory, autism-friendly or a relaxed performance: usually lower sound, softer lights and room to step out.

Allergy-friendly1 event

Allergy-friendly, allergen-free or nut-free, including Teal Pumpkin trick-or-treats with non-food treats.

Accessible events in Northwest Arkansas (Oct 15–24): 2 events at 2 venues. 1 is free. Including HallowZING (sensory-friendly Halloween night) at Scott Family Amazeum (Thu, 6:00 PM); and Be(A)ware Allergy-Friendly Halloween Extravaganza at Fayetteville Public Library (Sat, 10:00 AM).

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How these are tagged

From the organizer's own title and description, word for word. NWA Today never assumes an accommodation from the venue or the kind of event, so check with the host before you go if a detail matters. If an event of yours offers one and isn't here, say so in its listing.

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