South – Niagara – Silent Santa

Please join Autism Ontario for, “Silent Santa”. A Silent Santa event allow people of all ages and abilities to enjoy Santa Magic photo experiences in an inclusive environment that improves comfort, enjoyment and participation among children with sensory sensitivities.

What is Silent Santa?

Silent Santa is specifically designed to accommodate the unique needs of people on the spectrum, creating a comfortable and inclusive environment for them to enjoy the magic of Christmas. During Silent Santa events, the usual hustle and bustle of a typical mall Santa visit is transformed into a calm and soothing experience, aiming to minimize sensory overload and provide a safe space for everyone. 

Staff and volunteers are trained to understand the needs of individuals on the autism spectrum, ensuring that each child or adult receives the support and attention they deserve. The professional photographers are experienced in capturing beautiful moments with Santa, ensuring that each visit is documented in a way that reflects their unique personality and holiday spirit. 

Please only register once per family to attend.

How to Register:

Once you register, you will receive a email to book your time slot to visit Santa.

Notes:

Registration for this event is free.