Accessible events in Texas

National programs in Texas

1. National program · Movies Alamo Drafthouse Alamo for All 2 locations in Texas Sensory-friendly screenings with the house lights a little brighter, the sound a little lower, and no preshow or trailers. Moving and making noise are fine, and latecomers are welcome. Offered at the theaters listed here. Adjusted lightingReduced sound

   1. Alamo Drafthouse Corpus Christi
      7601 S Staples St
      Corpus Christi, TX 78413
      Every Tuesday for shows before 2:05 p.m., plus select weekend matinees
      Sensory-friendly sessions listed for Oct 3, 10 and 17, 2026; check showtimes.
      Directions

   2. Alamo Drafthouse Laredo
      11210 East Point Dr
      Laredo, TX 78045
      Every Tuesday for shows before 2 p.m., plus select weekend matinees
      Directions

2. National program · Play and family fun centers Altitude Trampoline Park Sensory Play Day 2 locations in Texas The same trampoline park in a lower-noise setting, with smaller crowds, softer music, and no strobe lights. Participating parks list the session as every other Sunday, 10 a.m.–12 p.m.; check your park for the exact Sundays. Reduced soundNo strobe or flashing effectsReduced crowds

   1. Altitude Trampoline Park Katy
      24952 Katy Ranch Road
      Katy, TX
      Every other Sunday, 10 a.m.–12 p.m.
      Directions

   2. Altitude Trampoline Park Sugar Land
      4550 Highway 6 South
      Sugar Land, TX
      Every other Sunday, 10 a.m.–12 p.m.
      Directions

3. National program · Movies AMC Sensory Friendly Films 9 locations in Texas AMC and the Autism Society turn the lights up and the sound down so guests can get up, dance, walk, shout, or sing. Family-friendly screenings run the second and fourth Saturday of each month, with mature-audience screenings on Wednesday evenings. Films start at showtime with no trailers. Reduced soundAdjusted lighting
4. National program · Play and family fun centers Build-A-Bear Workshop Sensory-Friendly Time 33 locations in Texas 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. Adjusted lightingReduced soundSocial story or visual guide
5. National program · Play and family fun centers Chuck E. Cheese Sensory Sensitive Sundays 41 locations in Texas Participating Chuck E. Cheese locations open two hours early on the first Sunday of each month with dimmed lights, reduced sound, no flashing effects, and trained staff. On October 25, 2026, stores also hold a Sensory Sensitive Halloween with costumes, candy, and characters without the usual triggers. No reservation required. Reduced soundAdjusted lightingNo strobe or flashing effectsEarly or private entry
6. National program · Play and family fun centers Launch Trampoline Park Sensory Time 1 location in Texas Weekly sensory sessions with lower noise and lighting and trained staff at participating Launch parks. Reduced soundAdjusted lightingSpecially trained staff

   1. Launch Trampoline Park Lewisville
      2460 South Stemmons Fwy
      Lewisville, TX 75067 · Denton County
      Sensory Time every Wednesday, 3–8 p.m.
      Confirmed Next: Wed, Oct 7, 2026
      3–8 p.m.
      Directions · Location page

7. National program · Movies Regal My Way Matinee 9 locations in Texas Sensory-friendly screenings with the lights turned up and the volume turned down, where guests are free to sing, dance, walk around, talk, or shout. First show of the day on select Saturdays each month at participating locations; check your theatre for the date. Reduced soundAdjusted lighting
8. National program · Holiday Santa Cares (Caring Santa® / Sensitive Santa™) 11 locations in Texas Sensory-friendly Santa photo events at participating malls, offered as Caring Santa® at Simon malls and Sensitive Santa™ at Washington Prime Group malls. Most events run outside normal shopping hours, with advance registration to limit crowds, reduced lighting and music, and specially trained Santas and staff. No purchase required. Reduced soundAdjusted lightingReduced crowdsEarly or private entry
9. National program · Play and family fun centers Sky Zone Sensory Hours 3 locations in Texas A quieter, toned-down jumping session with music lowered or off for guests with special needs, at participating Sky Zone trampoline parks. Schedules and prices vary by park, and many parks let one caregiver jump free. Reduced soundReduced crowds
10. National program · Movies Studio Movie Grill Special Needs Screenings 9 locations in Texas Free screenings on select Saturdays at 11 a.m. with the lights up and the volume low; moving, talking, and dancing are welcome. Tickets come from the box office only, starting the Wednesday before. Reduced soundAdjusted lighting
11. National program · Shopping Walmart Sensory-Friendly Hours Participating locations nationwide Every Walmart store in the U.S. and Puerto Rico holds sensory-friendly hours each morning from 8 to 10 a.m.: the radio is off, TV walls show a static image, and lights are lowered where possible. Reduced soundAdjusted lighting