Beverly, MA, December 6th, 2025, at the Trustees of Longhill. This program offers dedicated time slots with a reduced number of guests and quieter sensory friendly environment. Any family that would benefit from a limited capacity visit is welcome. Fees and registration apply.
* Enjoy the beauty of December at Long Hill by meeting Santa Claus, having your photo taken with him, and exploring wintery grounds with fun holiday-inspired activities.
* During this program, there will be a photographer on hand with experience working with neurodivergent children.
* Participants can sign up for a time slot at 10AM, 10:30AM, 11PM, and 11:30PM. Each family/group has approximately five to seven minutes for photos with Santa.
* Explore the grounds with a Christmas Scavenger Hunt, create a holiday-inspired craft at a craft table, or get cozy with an outdoor fire pits.
Resources available to prepare for your visit include a special sensory kit and visual story guide available upon check in. You may borrow noise-reducing headphones and sensory items from staff in the Visitor Center. There are a limited number of sensory kits and headphones available and the hosts strongly encourage participants to bring anything they expect to need.
* Reservations required to https://thetrustees.org/program/sensory-friendly-programs/ and scroll down to your desired event and date, or contact Stacie at skorroch@thetrustees.org.
