Morton Arboretum Children's Garden Sensory-Friendly Times
The Morton Arboretum
Lisle, Illinois - DuPage County
Source checked
May 29, 2026
Chicago
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4100 Illinois Route 53, Lisle, IL 60532
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Quick answer
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Provider overview
The Morton Arboretum Children's Garden in Lisle offers Sensory-Friendly Times with limited capacity and a quieter garden experience, plus sensory bags, social stories, activity choice boards, visual schedules, first/then cards, sensory maps, accessible paths, family restroom, and staff adaptation support.
The Morton Arboretum is a Lisle tree-focused public garden and outdoor museum with children's garden programming, nature education, family visits, conservation work, accessibility resources, and sensory-friendly supports.
Quick facts
- Registration
- We did not find this in the public sources we checked
- Phone
- 630-968-0074
- Ages
- Children and families, with group and disability-service organization visits discussed directly
- Season
- Children's Garden access and select Monday Sensory-Friendly Times by current Arboretum schedule
- Cost
- The source says families browse upcoming Sensory-Friendly Times and purchase Arboretum general admission; confirm current admission, parking, and member details.
Location contacts
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The source lists the Lisle Arboretum address, phone, Children's Garden email, and accessibility details for families and groups.
Programs and offerings
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Children's Garden sensory-friendly times
Limited-capacity quieter Children's Garden times with sensory bags, social stories, visual supports, sensory map, accessible paths, and staff adaptation support.
- Ages
- Children and families, with group and disability-service organization visits discussed directly
- Season
- Children's Garden access and select Monday Sensory-Friendly Times by current Arboretum schedule
- Schedule
- Sensory-Friendly Times are listed as select Mondays from 5:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. with capacity limited to 75 people; confirm upcoming dates before visiting.
- Cost
- The source says families browse upcoming Sensory-Friendly Times and purchase Arboretum general admission; confirm current admission, parking, and member details.
How we checked this listing (1 public source)
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Listing check
- Last checked
- May 29, 2026
- Why this is listed
- The official Morton Arboretum Children's Garden accessibility page says Sensory-Friendly Times offer a modified Children's Garden experience for those needing a quieter environment, limits capacity to 75 people on select Mondays, and lists sensory bags, social stories, activity choice board, visual schedule, first/then card, proprioceptive activity board, sensory map, accessible paths, family restroom, and staff adaptation support.
- Sources used
- 1 public source
- Location contacts
- 1 public contact found
Program details we found
Children's Garden sensory-friendly times
The official Morton Arboretum Children's Garden accessibility page says Sensory-Friendly Times offer a modified Children's Garden experience for those needing a quieter environment, limits capacity to 75 people on select Mondays, and lists sensory bags, social stories, activity choice board, visual schedule, first/then card, proprioceptive activity board, sensory map, accessible paths, family restroom, and staff adaptation support.
Inclusion and support details
What the provider says: The source lists limited-capacity quieter times, sensory bags, headphones, fidgets, visuals, calming tools, social stories, choice board, visual schedule, first/then card, proprioceptive activity board, sensory map, quiet areas, paved paths, accessible bridges, and staff adaptation support.
Access notes to confirm: Families should confirm current Sensory-Friendly Time dates, admission purchase steps, capacity availability, sensory-bag checkout, social story and visual supports, quiet areas, water-play status, accessible route, picnic needs, parking, and family restroom location.
What we checked
What we found: The official Morton Arboretum Children's Garden accessibility page says Sensory-Friendly Times offer a modified Children's Garden experience for those needing a quieter environment, limits capacity to 75 people on select Mondays, and lists sensory bags, social stories, activity choice board, visual schedule, first/then card, proprioceptive activity board, sensory map, accessible paths, family restroom, and staff adaptation support.
We avoid ranking, recommending, evaluating quality, or making safety claims. Use the source links and contact the provider before enrolling.
Sources used
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- Provider websiteMorton Arboretum Children's Garden Accessibility
Please confirm current details directly before enrolling.
What to confirm
- Openings, deadlines, cost, and cancellation rules.
- Ages, eligibility, forms, and first-visit expectations.
- Support model, staff preparation, supervision, and safety policies.
- Exact location, entrance, parking, equipment, and what to bring.
Questions to ask before you register
Use these as a starting point. They are not a quality rating or recommendation.
- Do you currently have openings, waitlists, deadlines, or intake steps?
- What ages, support needs, communication needs, mobility needs, or supervision levels can this specific program support?
- What should families know about cost, financial assistance, cancellation rules, forms, and first-visit expectations?
- For sensory-friendly activities: what changes are made to sound, lighting, crowds, timing, quiet space, and re-entry?
- Who should families contact to talk through accommodations before registering?
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Is Morton Arboretum Children's Garden Sensory-Friendly Times reviewed for quality by Inclusive Programs Guide?
No. This listing is informational and based on public sources. It is not a rating, ranking, quality review, or safety evaluation.
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