Sensory-friendly evening at Riverbanks
November 22, 2024Riverbanks Zoo and Garden is enhancing its commitment to inclusivity by hosting its first-ever sensory-friendly night during the second annual Wild Lights event. In collaboration with the South Carolina Department of Disabilities & Special Needs (SCDDSN), this special evening is designed to provide a welcoming and enjoyable experience for all guests, including those with sensory sensitivities.
Date: Tuesday, December 3, 2024
Time: 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Location: Riverbanks Zoo & Garden, 500 Wildlife Parkway, Columbia, SC 29210
Key Features:
Dimmed and static lighting in select areas
Lower music volume throughout the park
Designated quiet zones
Visual guides and clear signage for navigation
Communication tools for guests needing assistance