Sensory Hour at the Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular in Springfield

Families and individuals can enjoy a sensory-friendly hour at this year’s Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular at the carillon

Join the Springfield Park District and the Thomas Rees Carillon Society for “Sensory Hour at the Jack-o-Lantern Spectacular” on Oct. 18 from 5 to 6 p.m.

Children and adults with autism and other sensory sensitivities can experience the magic of the pumpkins in a calm and comfortable environment.

Enjoy celebrating the season and exploring the display and activities:

• Without the music
• Without lights
• Before it gets too dark or crowded

The Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular with lights and music will begin at 6:30 and close at 9:30 p.m.

See the the “Sensory Hour at the Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular” flyer for more details.

Ticket prices before the event cost $7 for adults, $5 for children age 4 to 11, and free for children 3 and under. You can contact Connie Heskett at connie.heskett@gmail.com or (217) 306-1838 to buy tickets in advance.

Tickets at the gate will be $10 for adults, $7 for children age 4 to 11, and free for children 3 and under.

For questions about the event, please contact jols.pumpkins@gmail.com.