Arc of the Ozarks hosting sensory safe trick-or-treat

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — The Arc of the Ozarks Autism and Neurodevelopmental Center is hosting a sensory-safe trick-or-treat event this weekend.

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On Saturday, Oct. 26 from 4-8 p.m., children can practice trick-or-treating skills in a safe and calm environment while getting fun treats from volunteers and local businesses.

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Both candy and non-candy options will be available for trick-or-treaters, along with snacks and games.

Each family must register in advance so sensory stimulation is kept to a minimum. Tickets are free and still available on the Arc of the Ozarks website .

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