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ACTIVITY CALENDAR
MARCH
HOP INTO SPRING WITH THE EASTER BUNNY!
3/26/23
1pm-2:30pm
Price: $5 per child
American Legion | Bunker Hill Road, Watertown
Join the Easter Bunny at this indoor event designed for families with children on the autism spectrum. Artist-in-residence, Christina Rinaldi, will teach children to decorate a flower pot, fill it with soil, then plant seeds to take it home! All materials provided. Snacks and drinks will be available. Siblings welcome.
APRIL
WATERTOWN PD MEET & GREET
4/1/23
1pm-2pm
Price: FREE police department info
Watertown Police Department | 195 French Street, Watertown
The third annual Watertown PD meet & greet will feature a short presentation and tour of the police station. Families can meet the officers including the school resource and canine officers. Families may also register children in the database. Registration required -- children only.
HOCKEY GAME - SUN, MOON & STARS NIGHT
4/2/23
3pm
Price: $22 per person
Total Mortgage Arena | 600 Main Street, Bridgeport
Come cheer for the Bridgeport Islanders as they take the ice on SUN, MOON & STARS NIGHT! Ticket prices includes parking, a hat and 15% off concessions.
LEGO CLUB
4/16/23
3-4pm
Price: $5
Bricks & Minifigs | 1173 Queen Street, Southington
Children ages 5-16 may join the fun with guided builds including a themed “make & take.” Located and facilitated by Bricks & Minifigs. Limited seating. Registration required. No refunds..
HIKING CLUB
4/23/23
10am-12pm
Price: FREE; Learn about Flanders Nature Center; View map
Flanders Nature Center | 5 Church Hill Road, Woodbury CT
This short and achievable hike will take the group along the Botany Trail to the pond, then we'll visit the goats and enjoy a tractor ride to the Sugar House for a snack. We strongly suggest you bring: backpack, bug spray, water, snacks, sunglasses, extra clothes, wet wipes, and proper footwear such as hiking boots.
BURGERS & BINGO
4/27/23
6-8pm
Price: $50 per person; Adults only.
Undergrounds Record Cafe | 206 Main Street, Oakville
Join us for a fun night of burgers and bingo to benefit Project Puzzle Piece! Participants will enjoy a flight of Chef Nick's gourmet burger sliders with fries and Dean's famous cheesecake. Soft drinks, and coffee included. Bingo prizes will be awarded! Registration required.
SUPPER CLUB
4/29/23
4:30pm-6PM
Price: Reasonable; View menu
Gayle's Depot Square Farm Shoppe | 51 Depot Street, Watertown
This is where it all began! We are pleased to once again to offer judgement-free time for autism friends and families to enjoy dinner out. The goal is for our kiddos to socialize while also learning how to respectfully eat and behave at a restaurant in a safe, welcoming environment. Registration required.
MAY
TRAMPOLINE PARK
5/5/23
6-7:30pm
Price: $10 per child; Adults are free.
Complete the waiver Group ID 179876
Extreme Air | 540 W Johnson Ave, Cheshire CT
Join us for a Jumpin' Great Time at the indoor trampoline park! Children and their siblings may jump to their hearts' content at this private event on behalf of Sun, Moon & Stars and the ASRC! Light drinks and snacks will be provided. Please arrive at 6pm. Each child will receive jump socks. Open to children age 4 to 16 who have autism.
Expectations of parents & guardians:
Complete the online liability waiver(s) prior to arrival. Group ID# 179876.
Watch your child(ren) at all times.
LEGO CLUB
5/7/23
3-4pm
Price: $5
Bricks & Minifigs | 1173 Queen Street, Southington
Children ages 5-16 may join the fun with guided builds including a themed “make & take.” Located and facilitated by Bricks & Minifigs. Limited seating. Registration required. No refunds..
AUTISM MOMS' NIGHT OUT
5/12/23
5:30pm-8PM
Price: $25 per person
Hawk Ridge Winery | 28 Plungis Road, Watertown
Just in time for Mother's Day, we're hosting a special event for autism moms only. Artist, Christina Rinaldi, will lead the group in painting a beautiful slate with a Spring theme. Price includes dinner, dessert, one (1) drink ticket. Registration required.
JUNE
SUPER HERO PAINT PARTY!
6/4/23
2pm-3:30pm
Price: $5 per child
All Saints with Christ Epsicopal Church | 262 Main Street, Oakville
Artist-in-residence, Christina Rinaldi, will lead children through a super hero themed painting. Choose the super hero at registration (required). The canvas will be pre-stenciled. All materials provided. Snacks and drinks will be available. Siblings welcome.
Parents/caregivers:
Please only register the child/children. Adults do NOT register themselves.
SUPPER CLUB
6/24/23
4:30pm-6PM
Price: Reasonable; View menu
Gayle's Depot Square Farm Shoppe | 51 Depot Street, Watertown
This is where it all began! We are pleased to once again to offer judgement-free time for autism friends and families to enjoy dinner out. The goal is for our kiddos to socialize while also learning how to respectfully eat and behave at a restaurant in a safe, welcoming environment. Registration required.
JULY
TRAMPOLINE PARK
7/28/23
6-7:30pm
Price: $10 per child; Adults are free.
Complete the waiver Group ID 179876
Extreme Air | 540 W Johnson Ave, Cheshire CT
Join us for a Jumpin' Great Time at the indoor trampoline park! Children and their siblings may jump to their hearts' content at this private event on behalf of Sun, Moon & Stars and the ASRC! Light drinks and snacks will be provided. Please arrive at 6pm. Each child will receive jump socks. Open to children age 4 to 16 who have autism.
Expectations of parents & guardians:
Complete the online liability waiver(s) prior to arrival. Group ID# 179876.
Watch your child(ren) at all times.
AUGUST
SUMMER OF LOVE GALA
8/10/23
6-9pm
Price: $50 per person or $450 per table of 10
Grand Oak Villa | 550 Sylvan Lake Road, Oakville
Join us for an adult evening out at one of the area's best locations for a party! Once again, the Grand Oak Villa will be the host venue for our annual gala event featuring delicious food, drinks, chance drawings, and lots of fun. Come dressed in your most creative "Summer of Love," 1960's-inspired outfit and dance the night away.
Tickets coming soon!
SUPPER CLUB
8/26/23
4:30pm-6PM
Price: Reasonable; View menu
Gayle's Depot Square Farm Shoppe | 51 Depot Street, Watertown
This is where it all began! We are pleased to once again to offer judgement-free time for autism friends and families to enjoy dinner out. The goal is for our kiddos to socialize while also learning how to respectfully eat and behave at a restaurant in a safe, welcoming environment. Registration required.
SEPTEMBER
OCTOBER
PUMPKIN PICKING & HAYRIDE
10/1/2023
9am-11am
Price: $5 per person
March Farm | 160 Munger Lane Bethlehem CT
Autism families may enjoy a morning of pumpkin picking, a hayride and corn maze at one of our most popular events! Continental breakfast will be provided. Please bring any special dietary foods, if needed. open only to autism families.
Registration opens Summer 2023
HAUNTED HALLOWEEN!
10/29/2023
1pm-3pm
Price: $5
American Legion | Bunker Hill Road, Watertown
Our indoor trunk or treat is designed for families with children on the autism spectrum. Children may enjoy a spooky and fun time, walking from table-to-table, trick or treating in a safe, judgement-free environment. Siblings welcome.
Parents/caregivers:
Please only register the child/children. Adults do NOT register themselves.
Choose one (1) time slot when registering:
1:00-1:30pm
1:30-2:00pm
2:00-2:30pm
2:30-3:00pm
Registration opens Summer 2023
SUPPER CLUB
10/21/23
4:30pm-6PM
Price: Reasonable; View menu
Gayle's Depot Square Farm Shoppe | 51 Depot Street, Watertown
This is where it all began! We are pleased to once again to offer judgement-free time for autism friends and families to enjoy dinner out. The goal is for our kiddos to socialize while also learning how to respectfully eat and behave at a restaurant in a safe, welcoming environment. Registration required.
MOVIE MONSTER PAINT PARTY!
10/22/23
2pm-3:30pm
Price: $5 per child
All Saints with Christ Epsicopal Church | 262 Main Street, Oakville
Artist-in-residence, Christina Rinaldi, will lead children through a classic movie monster themed painting. Choose the monster at registration (required). The canvas will be pre-stenciled. All materials provided. Snacks and drinks will be available. Siblings welcome.
Parents/caregivers:
Please only register the child/children. Adults do NOT register themselves.
NOVEMBER
TRAMPOLINE PARK
11/3/23
6-7:30pm
Price: $10 per child; Adults are free.
Complete the waiver Group ID 179876
Extreme Air | 540 W Johnson Ave, Cheshire CT
Join us for a Jumpin' Great Time at the indoor trampoline park! Children and their siblings may jump to their hearts' content at this private event on behalf of Sun, Moon & Stars and the ASRC! Light drinks and snacks will be provided. Please arrive at 6pm. Each child will receive jump socks. Open to children age 4 to 16 who have autism.
Expectations of parents & guardians:
Complete the online liability waiver(s) prior to arrival. Group ID# 179876.
Watch your child(ren) at all times.
DECEMBER
LETTERS TO SANTA
12/3/2023
1pm-3pm
Price: $5 per child
American Legion | Bunker Hill Road, Watertown
This indoor holiday event is designed for families with children on the autism spectrum. Children may enjoy Santa’s Village and a treat, walking from table-to-table in a safe, judgement-free environment. Children may hand-deliver a letter to Santa! Print letter template here. Siblings welcome.
Parents/caregivers:
Please only register the child/children. Adults do NOT register themselves.
Choose one (1) time slot when registering:
1:00-1:30pm
1:30-2:00pm
2:00-2:30pm
2:30-3:00pm
Registration opens Summer 2023
SUPPER CLUB
12/16/23
4:30pm-6PM
Price: Reasonable; View menu
Gayle's Depot Square Farm Shoppe | 51 Depot Street, Watertown
This is where it all began! We are pleased to once again to offer judgement-free time for autism friends and families to enjoy dinner out. The goal is for our kiddos to socialize while also learning how to respectfully eat and behave at a restaurant in a safe, welcoming environment. Registration required.