Mystic Aquarium is hosting a special free event for families with children on the autism spectrum coming up

On Thursday, August 10th from 5:30pm-8pm, Mystic Aquarium is hosting a free evening for families with children on the autism spectrum or with sensory processing challenges. The event is hosted by Mystic Aquarium and Sensations Charitable Foundation.

The event features quiet areas, an outdoor "free play" zone, and access to select aquarium exhibits.Exhibits like the beluga whale, seals and sea lions will be open, as well as the main exhibit gallery indoors.

Please note registration is required for each member of your party and you must present confirmation of registration upon arrival. Register for the free event here.

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