The Brief
- The North Georgia State Fair added sensory-friendly hours to its annual Special Population Day on Tuesday.
- Organizers dimmed lights, turned off music, and kept lines short to accommodate guests with sensory sensitivities.
- Piedmont Church provided dozens of volunteers, and there was a special dinner for visitors.
COBB COUNTY, Ga. – The 94th North Georgia State Fair introduced sensory-friendly hours on Tuesday, giving guests with sensory sensitivities a quieter, less chaotic carnival experience in Cobb County.
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What we know:
The North Georgia State Fair welcomed hundreds of guests to its long-running Special Population Day on Tuesday in Cobb County.
For the first time in event history, organizers designated specific hours with dimmed lights, muted music, and shorter lines. …