Make memories to treasure with family and friends of all ages at the Vintage Village of Lights. Step back in time and experience Christmas traditions of yesteryear. Enjoy the postcard-perfect scenery of a 1920s and 30s village on foot as you explore the festive light displays, seasonal decorations, and true-to-era buildings at Cumberland Heritage Village Museum.
Important details:

Cost: $3 per person max 6 people per family. No refunds.

Please note we strive to offer tickets to as many families as we can, but tickets are limited. If, for any reason, you are registered and can no longer attend, please let us know so we are able to share those tickets with other families.

When: December 1st, 2024 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Location:The Cumberland Heritage Village Museum
2902 Chemin Old Montreal
Ottawa, ON K4C 1G3

https://www.autismontario.com/civicrm/event/info?id=10199

Exciting News for Families with Sensory Sensitivities!
Autism Ontario is thrilled to announce that Cadillac Fairview CF Rideau Centre is offering Sensitive Santa Experiences on Sunday, December 1st and 8th, 2024!
What’s expected:
• Calm, sensory-friendly environment: No bright lighting, loud music, or jingle bells
• No camera flash upon request
• A 10-minute visit with Santa before the mall opens to the public
• 5 digital photos directly emailed to guests on the spot
The cost is just $10 per booking, and 100% of the proceeds will be generously donated to Autism Ontario!
Space is limited—make sure to RSVP today to secure your spot at a location near you!
CF Rideau Centre, Ottawa: https://events.cadillacfairview.com/book?inventoryGroup=1253486109&startDate=2024-12-08&inventory=1144387659&reservationType=28&screen=0&selectedDiscountGroup=cf_regular&&sid=go5I
Cadillac Fairview looks forward to welcoming the autism community to share in the joy of visiting Santa!

Karis Disability Services (Formerly Christian Horizons) invites you to their Winter Wonderland Dance, an evening to celebrate the season’s festive spirit, at Manordale-Woodvale Community Association from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM on December 4. Learn more and register here: https://v2.mycommunityhub.ca/#/program-details/34681

Ability Hive is pleased to announce that their next quarterly donation (from 2% of all of their sales) will be going towards creating and organizing a Sensory Santa event in Embrun! The event will take place on Saturday, December 7th from 9am-5pm at Palais des Sports (2nd floor above the arena) and is completely FREE! Get ready for an Accessible and sensory friendly meet & greet with Santa event!

Book your time slot and they look forward to seeing you soon! 🎄

https://abilityhive.ca/pages/sensory-santa

Santa Claus is coming to town and City of Ottawa has the list of all the parades he will be appearing in during his tour through Ottawa. They also have the scoop about other festive activities, including Christmas Markets, amazing light displays, and special seasonal activities at Ottawa’s museums. https://bit.ly/4hSd4U8