Celebrate Inclusivity at the Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse: Sensory-Friendly Exploration Day
Looking for a meaningful family event in Jupiter, FL? The Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse & Museum is excited to announce the grand opening of Sensory-Friendly Exploration Day, a new community program designed for individuals of all abilities, with a special focus on autism and sensory processing needs.
On Sunday, October 12, from 12 PM – 4 PM, families are invited to join us for a ribbon-cutting ceremony and a day filled with discovery, connection, and inclusivity.
What Is Sensory-Friendly Exploration Day?
Sensory-Friendly Exploration Day is a welcoming event that adapts the Lighthouse experience to create a supportive environment for those with autism, sensory sensitivities, and special needs.
The program offers:
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A modified Lighthouse tour with adjusted pacing and sensory considerations.
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An engaging sensory exploration room with calming activities.
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An adaptive nature trail scavenger hunt designed for all abilities.
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A relaxing snack break under the Chickee Hut.
This event also connects families with local therapy, enrichment, and support services, fostering a sense of community and belonging.
Why It Matters
The Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse is more than a historic landmark — it’s a beacon of community, culture, and connection. By creating accessible programming like Sensory-Friendly Exploration Day, the Lighthouse ensures that every visitor, regardless of ability, can share in the joy of discovery and history.
Event Details
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Date: Sunday, October 12, 2025
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Time: 12 PM – 4 PM
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Location: Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse & Museum, 500 Captain Armour’s Way, Jupiter, FL
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Admission: $15 per family of 4 | All ages welcome
Join Us for a Day of Inclusivity and Exploration
Don’t miss this opportunity to be part of our grand opening celebration for Sensory-Friendly Exploration Day. Whether you’re looking for autism-friendly activities in Palm Beach County or an inclusive event for your whole family, the Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse & Museum is the perfect place to connect, explore, and celebrate together.
DATE: SUNDAY, October 12th
TIME: 12 PM – 4 PM
AT THE JUPITER INLET LIGHTHOUSE
$15.00 per family of 4