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Build-A-Bear Workshop Sensory-Friendly Time

Every Tuesday during the first hour a store is open, Build-A-Bear Workshops dim the lights and turn the music low or off. A downloadable step-by-step guide helps kids plan the visit. All ages and siblings are welcome.

Accessible Events Atlas · National programs

National program · Play and family fun centers

When: Every Tuesday, first hour the store is open
Where: 322 listed locations in 46 states
Admission: No registration needed
Organized by: Build-A-Bear Workshop
Local business

Official site

2026 Confirmed

Dates follow the organizer's stated schedule

Tue, Oct 6, 2026
Tue, Oct 13, 2026
Tue, Oct 20, 2026
Tue, Oct 27, 2026
Tue, Nov 3, 2026
Tue, Nov 10, 2026
Tue, Nov 17, 2026
Tue, Nov 24, 2026
Tue, Dec 1, 2026
Tue, Dec 8, 2026
Tue, Dec 15, 2026
Tue, Dec 22, 2026
Tue, Dec 29, 2026

Checked Wed, Sept 30, 2026 against the official source.

2027 Confirmed

Dates follow the organizer's stated schedule

Tue, Jan 5, 2027
Tue, Jan 12, 2027
Tue, Jan 19, 2027
Tue, Jan 26, 2027
Tue, Feb 2, 2027
Tue, Feb 9, 2027
Tue, Feb 16, 2027
Tue, Feb 23, 2027
Tue, Mar 2, 2027
Tue, Mar 9, 2027
Tue, Mar 16, 2027
Tue, Mar 23, 2027
Tue, Mar 30, 2027

Checked Wed, Sept 30, 2026 against the official source.

Accommodations

Adjusted lighting
Reduced sound
Social story or visual guide

Who it’s for

Audience: Open to everyone
Registration: No registration needed

Sources

Official page official

Details checked against the organizer’s own pages on Wed, Sept 30, 2026.