Cincinnati Zoo presents a Sensory-Friendly SANTA EXPERIENCE
2024 DATES to see Santa:
December 5-6 from 1pm – 3pm
December 8 from 1pm – 3pm
December 12-15 from 1pm – 3pm
December 19-22 from 1pm – 3pm
Please join us for a sensory-friendly Santa meet & greet, where the following accommodations will be made for visitors with sensory sensitivities and/or developmental disabilities and their families:
- Reservation times to avoid standing in a traditional line
- Meet & greets happen before crowds arrive for Festival of Lights
- Lights and music will be lowered
- A separate chair next to Santa
- 10-minute reservations to allow time for visitors to adjust to the setting and meet Santa
RESERVE YOUR SPACE HERE: https://store.cincinnatizoo.org/webstore/shop/viewItems.aspx?cg=SANTA24&c=SANTAEXP&_gl=1*zithyo*_gcl_au*MzYzNTg0NTk3LjE3MzE2ODMwMzA.*_ga*NTg5ODEzMjYzLjE3MDEwOTY3NDA.*_ga_SDWF9JE8X5*MTczMjIwMTg1MC43MS4xLjE3MzIyMDE4OTIuMC4wLjA.
Cost: Paid admission to Zoo or Zoo Membership required.
Santa has received training on developmental disabilities by Dr. Jen Smith of the Children’s Hospital LEND program.