Barnyard Buddies is Coming to Fort Wayne—Join Us for a Sensory-Friendly Petting Zoo!

Schedule

Sat Apr 26 2025 at 10:00 am to 11:00 am

UTC-04:00

Location

Fort Wayne | Fort Wayne, IN

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Get Ready for a Barnyard Bash—Outdoors & Full of Fun!

You’re invited to an exciting FREE outdoor family event at Bierman Autism Centers in Fort Wayne! 🏡🐴 This April experience a sensory-friendly petting zoo designed specifically for children with autism ages 2-9—but all are welcome to join the fun!

This event creates a calm engaging space where kids can explore at their own pace interact with friendly farm animals and enjoy a day of laughter learning and hands-on activities.

  • 📅 Date: Saturday April 26

  • Time: 10 am – 12 pm

  • 📍 Location: Bierman Autism Centers – Fort Wayne 12938 Coldwater Rd. Fort Wayne IN 46845

Event Highlights:

  • 🐾 Up-Close Animal Encounters: Meet gentle goats cuddly bunnies playful pigs and more!

  • 🎨 Farmyard Fun Crafts: Get creative with hands-on farm-themed activities.

  • 🍪 Tasty Treat Stations: Enjoy snacks to fuel the fun!

This outdoor event is thoughtfully designed to provide a welcoming sensory-safe experience allowing kids to interact comfortably with the animals and engage in fun activities at their own pace.

RSVP Today!

Spots are limited so don’t wait to reserve your family’s spot at this barnyard bonanza! Click below to RSVP and choose your location.

🐴🐑 We can’t wait to see you for a morning of barnyard fun furry friends and sensory-friendly smiles!

Let’s make this April unforgettable! 🎉

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Where is it happening?

Fort Wayne, United States

Event Location & Nearby Stays:

Bierman Autism Centers

Host or Publisher Bierman Autism Centers

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