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December 28, 2021New Years Eve can be a celebratory event, but for many autistic individuals and others with sensory processing differences, such as Down Syndrome, ADHD, SPD and Hyperacusis, fireworks can be downright painful. Individuals whose brains process sound more significantly (Hypersensitive) can feel anything from discomfort to pain from booming...
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November 7, 2021Everyone deserves to access live events – the magic of live theater or dance is a moving experience we should all be able to access. Dance is often overlooked as a sensory concern, but like any stage production, there are often acoustic and lighting impacts on those...
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November 5, 2021I have been blessed in the last week to see live performances across three different cities and states. From a concert in an arena of 25,000 people in Columbus, Ohio, to an intimate club show in Atlanta, Georgia to beautiful ballet in Seattle, the words I heard echoed...
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October 25, 2021In the world of events, accessibility has only recently been part of the planning process, and even then, usually only mobility is at the forefront. Those with less visible disabilities, such as Autism, hearing differences or low vision are usually left out of the accessibility design process. However,...
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September 4, 2021PAX West is a generally loud and busy event, but some sensory tools can make it an amazing experience! We brought our neurodiverse team, including an autistic teen, to PAX this year to fully review sensory accessibility at PaX west for those that are Autistic or have Sensory...
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December 5, 2020Find some virtual holiday-themed events this December! We are updating our calendar with a wide variety of accessible online shows and events. Click here to view the calendar, or go to the international tab under our events section on our website. Reach out to us with any questions at...
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December 13, 2019The Aragon Ballroom is a beautiful venue in North Chicago that holds 5,000 people. It holds a variety of events from smaller bands to occasional big acts lie the 1975 and Twenty one Pilots this year for 2019’s The Nights We Stole Christmas Event held by WKQX 101.1 FM....
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July 25, 2019This was the second year that Sensory Access was able to volunteer and provide Sensory accessibility at Capitol Hill Block Party Festival in Seattle. Nestled near downtown on Capitol Hill, the music festival closes off several streets and features a wide variety of artists from local PNW favorites...
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July 11, 2019CAPITOL HILL BLOCK PARTY IS AN ANNUAL 3-DAY FESTIVAL CELEBRATING MUSIC, ART AND THE NEIGHBORHOOD ITSELF IN THE HEART OF SEATTLE… Unlike your typical festival experience, CHBP showcases some of the city’s best local bars, restaurants, and retail shops alongside incredible bands, art shows, community events, and political...
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May 26, 2019Twenty One Pilots have continued their Bandito Tour with a second leg, spanning North America. The tour started in Mexico, then went to Canada and will go across the United States. We attended the first show of the Canadian run, in Vancouver BC on May 12th at Rogers Arena....
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