Question 1

Is there parking outside the venue?

Accepted Answer

Yes, there is ample free parking available outside the pavilion, as well as a large parking area adjacent to the Castle Street playground.

Question 2

Is the venue wheelchair accessible, and are there accessible toilet facilities?

Accepted Answer

Yes, the venue is wheelchair accessible. There is a sloped entrance for easy access, and accessible toilet facilities are available.

Question 3

Is this event only for Autistic children?

Accepted Answer

Our events are designed to support the needs of neurodiverse families of all abilities. If you feel your family would benefit from this type of environment, you are welcome—no questions asked. While we aim to create a safe and inclusive space, we don’t require evidence of diagnosis for attendance.

Question 4

Can siblings attend?

Accepted Answer

Yes, our events are for the whole family, including grandparents.

Question 5

How long does the session last?

Accepted Answer

One hour. The session runs from 2:30 to 3:30 PM, with a 30-minute transition period before and after to allow for a relaxed arrival and departure.

Question 6

Are there hand dryers?

Accepted Answer

There are hand dryers in the toilets, but we ensure these are turned off and provide paper hand towels.

Question 7

Venue facilities

Accepted Answer

The room is bright with bunting, artwork, low ceilings, and carpet, making it quieter. There's a sofa area with playdough and games. A communal kitchen and first aid room are nearby. Outside, there’s a children’s playground and a multi-use games area next to the pavilion.

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