The Sensory Friendly Film Series offers a welcoming and supportive environment for autistic individuals and others in need of sensory accommodations. The series presents films in a comfortable environment once a month.
Tickets are free and can be reserved in advance of the film screening online, by phone at (919) 560-3030, or at our box office. A limited number of tickets will also be available at the box office thirty minutes before the film screening. If you have reserved tickets to see a Sensory Friendly film, and are no longer able to attend, please contact our box office at least 24 hours before the scheduled screening at efan@carolinatheatre.org.
THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS
The Sensory Friendly Film Series provides an environment that is accessible, welcoming, and comfortable for individuals on the spectrum.
- Lights will remain slightly up.
- The sound will be turned down.
- Audience members are encouraged to get up out of their seats, dance, walk, or sing.
- Families are permitted to bring their own snacks from home. Concessions will also be available for purchase.
- A quiet space with calming activities is available for anyone who may experience overstimulation during the film screening.
- The following complimentary items will be available at the Box Office.
- Kid-friendly booster seats.
- Ear plugs.
- Audio description or closed captioning devices.
Plan your visit by reviewing the Carolina Theatre social story created in partnership with the Duke Center for Autism and Brain Development.
Tickets are free and can be reserved in advance of the film screening online, by phone at (919) 560-3030, or at our box office. A limited number of tickets will also be available at the box office thirty minutes before the film screening. If you have reserved tickets to see a Sensory Friendly film, and are no longer able to attend, please contact our box office at least 24 hours before the scheduled screening at efan@carolinatheatre.org.
Looking to reserve more than four tickets? Please give our box office a call at (919) 560-3030, Monday-Friday, 10:00 am-6:00 pm.
Support our Sensory Friendly Film Series with a donation today! Your support enables us to continue to provide programming for children and adults on the spectrum.
DONATE