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New Activities Headed your Way!

Look out for new seasonal AND consistent activities in the Fort Cavazos region on this page.

Fun Everyday Activities!

Our finds for you to stay engaged this year.
Visit the Lions Club Park, a spacious and inclusive park that offers various amenities such as playgrounds, walking trails, picnic areas, and open spaces for recreational activities. It provides a welcoming environment for children with autism to enjoy outdoor play.

 

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ACEing Autism is on a mission for children with autism to grow, develop and benefit from social connections and fitness through affordable tennis programming, uniquely serving individual needs while filling a national void for this growing and worthy population.

 

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"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."

 

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Urban Air Sensory Friendly Evenings

Urban Air in Killeen, Texas, is an indoor trampoline and adventure park that offers exciting activities for all ages. They prioritize inclusivity by hosting sensory-friendly evenings specifically designed for children with autism. These events create a welcoming environment by reducing sensory stimuli such as lights and noise, allowing children with autism to enjoy the park's attractions comfortably. Urban Air's commitment to providing sensory-friendly experiences demonstrates their dedication to ensuring that all children can have fun and participate in physical activities in an inclusive setting.

Daily, 10am - 9pm
Where: 2102 Jennifer Dr, Killeen, TX 76542
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Mayborn Science Theater

Check out the Mayborn Science Theater, located on the campus of Central Texas College. They offer sensory-friendly screenings of educational and entertaining planetarium shows, allowing children with autism to engage in a unique and immersive learning experience.

Where: On the Campus of Central Texas College, Bldg No. 267, Bell Tower Drive, 6200 W Central Texas Expy, Killeen, TX 76549

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Killeen Public Library

The Killeen Public Library offers a variety of programs and resources that may be suitable for children with autism. Check their schedule for storytimes, sensory-friendly events, or quiet spaces where children can read or engage in calm activities.

Where: 205 E Church Ave, Killeen, TX 76541

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Cameron Park Zoo

Located in Waco, Cameron Park Zoo occasionally hosts sensory-friendly days where the park is modified to accommodate individuals with autism. These events include quiet spaces, sensory stations, and reduced crowds.

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Consistent Resource Options

Online resources and contacts near Fort Cavazos

Operation Autism

  • T.J. Mills Boulevard & 761st Tank Battalion Avenue Building 121 Killeen, Texas 76544
  • Phone: 254-287-4471

 

Autism Speaks - ACES

Autism Society Texas