Sensory Friendly Saturdays at CMA

11150 East Boulevard, Cleveland, OH 44106
Guests on the autism spectrum, people experiencing dementia, and people of all ages who have intellectual or developmental disabilities are invited to participate in a calming museum experience with less stimulation,before the museum opens to the public—reducing crowds, noise, and distractions.Guests can explorethe galleries at their own pace, relax in the designated “quiet area,” and share this time and space with open-minded members of the community.

Here are some things to know before planning your visit:

All guests must pass through metal detectors at the entrance of the museum.

Guests are encouraged to bring adaptive equipment, including wheelchairs, walkers, noise-reducing headphones, and technology. The Cleveland Museum of Art also offers a limited number of wheelchairs.
The Cleveland Museum of Art’s store will be open at 9:00 a.m.
Sensory-Friendly Saturdays are free. Parking in the garage is $14 for nonmembers, $7 for members.
Once guests enter on Saturdays, they are welcome to stay for the day.Museum doors open at 10:00 a.m. to the public. (Source: ohio.org)
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