Special Needs Foundation of San Diego

Connecting families (and individuals) with disabilities to resources, services and opportunities while encouraging an inclusive community and enhancing quality of life.

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San Diego: A City That Welcomes Families with Disabilities Being disabled in San Diego means finding accessible places that are designed with us in mind. It also means practicing daily living skills in a community that meets our missteps with patience and respect. After...

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The Mandalorian & Grogu Movie Night Fundraiser – So Much Fun! Thank You for an Out-of-This-World Night! We’re still smiling after Saturday’s The Mandalorian & Grogu Movie Night Fundraiser! Families enjoyed an evening filled with fun crafts, special visits with Mandalorians and characters from the Star...

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All-Inclusive Day of Play & Resource Fair 2026 Join us for a fun and welcoming All Inclusive Day of Play & Resource Fair on Friday, July 17, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Miramar Hourglass Recreation Center, 10440 Black Mountain Road, San...

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All-Inclusive Day of Play: Starry Cinema & Resource Fair Thank you for joining us at our recent All-Inclusive Day of Play event! We had so much fun meeting everyone and hope you had just as much fun spending time with us. A heartfelt thank...

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Jun282026
Toy Story 5 Sensory-Friendly Screening
Families can enjoy dimmed lights, lowered volume, open captions and freedom to move. June 28, 10:15 a.m., UltraStar Cinemas, 7510 Hazard Center Drive Details: UltraStarMovies.com

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Sensory Friendly Mornings at Children’s Museum of Discovery
An early morning geared toward families with children on the spectrum or with sensory sensitivities. This event is a welcoming, comfortable environment for your child and family to enjoy the Museum in a quiet and accepting setting. Sundays, 9–10:30 am. $14. Children’s Museum of Discovery, 320 N. Broadway, Escondido. www.visitcmod.org

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Sensory Friendly Mornings – The New Children’s Museum
For families who would enjoy and appreciate a quieter Museum experience with fewer guests and less stimulation than our general museum hours offer. Quarterly, select Saturdays. July 11 9–11am. $20–$24. The New Children’s Museum, 200 W. Island Ave. www.thinkplaycreate.org

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“A Bad Case of the Stripes: The Musical.”
“A Bad Case of the Stripes: The Musical.” Embracing your true colors is the key to self-discovery and acceptance. ASL-Interpreted performance: July 11 2 pm. $22.50. Casa del Prado Theatre, Balboa Park. www.juniortheatre.com

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