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SPARK Children's Museum Discovery Play Night

SPARK Children's Museum of Rochester

Rochester, Minnesota - Olmsted County

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Jun 3, 2026

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Rochester

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1201 12th St SW, Ste 632, Apache Mall, Rochester, MN 55902

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Provider overview

SPARK Children's Museum in Rochester hosts a free monthly sensory-friendly Discovery Play Night with reduced light and sound, quiet rooms, and smaller crowds.

SPARK Children's Museum of Rochester is a hands-on children's museum at Apache Mall offering a free monthly sensory-friendly Discovery Play Night and a quiet room.

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Ages
Children and visitors who need accommodations due to autism or a physical disability
Season
Year-round, with Discovery Play Night on the third Tuesday of each month
Cost
Discovery Play Night is free and no registration is required; confirm the current date before visiting.

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SPARK Children's Museum of Rochester

1201 12th St SW, Ste 632, Apache Mall, Rochester, MN 55902

Discovery Play Night runs on set monthly dates. Families should confirm the current date before visiting.

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Discovery Play Night sensory-friendly event

Monthly sensory-friendly play, reduced light and sound, quiet rooms, smaller crowds, and free admission.

Ages
Children and visitors who need accommodations due to autism or a physical disability
Season
Year-round, with Discovery Play Night on the third Tuesday of each month
Schedule
Discovery Play Night runs the third Tuesday of each month from 5-7 PM at SPARK; confirm the current date on the museum's accessibility page.
Cost
Discovery Play Night is free and no registration is required; confirm the current date before visiting.
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SPARK Children's Museum of Rochester hosts a free sensory-friendly Discovery Play Night on the third Tuesday of each month from 5-7 PM, with a less crowded environment, light and sound reduction, extra visual safety signage, and designated quiet rooms for visitors who need accommodations due to autism or a physical disability.
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Discovery Play Night sensory-friendly event

SPARK Children's Museum of Rochester hosts a free sensory-friendly Discovery Play Night on the third Tuesday of each month from 5-7 PM, with a less crowded environment, light and sound reduction, extra visual safety signage, and designated quiet rooms for visitors who need accommodations due to autism or a physical disability.

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What the provider says: The source names a sensory-friendly Discovery Play Night, light and sound reduction, extra visual safety signage, designated quiet rooms, autism, and physical disability.

Access notes to confirm: Ask about the quiet room, quieter times outside the event, what to expect, and any accommodations your child needs.

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What we found: SPARK Children's Museum of Rochester hosts a free sensory-friendly Discovery Play Night on the third Tuesday of each month from 5-7 PM, with a less crowded environment, light and sound reduction, extra visual safety signage, and designated quiet rooms for visitors who need accommodations due to autism or a physical disability.

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  • 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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