El Paso’s Urban Air Adventure Park Affords Sensory-Friendly Enjoyable for Families

EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14) — Urban Air Adventure Park in El Paso isn’t only a hotspot for trampolines, bumper automobiles, laser tag, and ziplines, it’s additionally making house for youngsters with sensory sensitivities.

General Manager Jose Cuevas says the park hosts Sensory-Friendly Sundays each two months, in partnership with Autism Hope. During these occasions, music is turned off, lights are adjusted, and noise-heavy points of interest are restricted, making a calmer setting for households.

“We try to do things for the community, not just open for the public in general,” Cuevas mentioned. “It’s really important for us.”

Families may request lodging for birthday events, together with non-public rooms with out flashing lights or loud sounds. Weekdays are beneficial for these in search of a quieter expertise.

Cuevas, who has been with the park because it opened almost six years in the past, says seeing youngsters’ pleasure once they first stroll in is what makes his job rewarding. “Their face at the front door, it’s priceless,” he mentioned.

Urban Air affords memberships, month-to-month promotions, and a café serving pizza, wings, and their widespread churro bites.

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