My Cart

Posted by SASTA

on 02/03/2026

In the lead up to World Autism Acceptance Month, the South Australian Museum is opening their doors after hours, turning off some sensory elements and reducing visitor numbers to offer a quieter Museum experience.

Date: Friday 27 March
Time: 5pm – 7pm
Venue: South Australian Museum

There will be relaxed activities on offer, including fossil painting with Palaeo-artist Riley Foley, opportunities to chat with a Museum palaeontologist, and time to explore the Discovery Centre.

FREE for children under 18, concession and companion card holders. Booking is required and spaces are limited. For more information: https://whatson.samuseum.sa.gov.au/events/sensory-friendly-evening

Discovery Centre Autism SA event Photo Sia Duff (4) SAM NPOTY + Kids In Museum  photo Sam Roberts Dec2 2024 360 LoRes World Mammals Gallery School Holidays Photo Sia Duff (20)