Big Umbrella Festival

March 24, 2025 Desiree Homer

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The Big Umbrella Festival NYC is all about joy and inclusivity. This festival celebrates neurodiverse audiences of all ages. Festival-goers will experience theatrical performances through art, music, and dance that are sensory-friendly for all abilities. Lincoln Center is hosting this fantastic New York City event that is inclusive, accessible, and fun! The arts have a way of connecting us all, so mark your calendars for the Big Umbrella Festival this April. 

NYC Celebrates Neurodiversity at the Big Umbrella Festival

The neurodiversity umbrella is the recognition that people of all ages learn, think, and behave differently from one another. It’s a broad spectrum that includes numerous differences that all fall under the umbrella of varying abilities. 

Lincoln Center in New York City is hosting the Big Umbrella Festival over three weekends in April. The jam-packed schedule will include a number of diverse performances and programming perfect for those who fall under the umbrella. 

Visitors can expect:

  • A relaxed environment where guests can enter and leave as needed. 
  • Chill-out areas for visitors who might need a break.
  • Detailed visual guides with clear images.
  • Accessible routes for entrances, exits, restrooms, and seating.
  • An inviting atmosphere for all ages and abilities. 

There’s never a shortage of unique events in NYC, and the Big Umbrella Festival is a special one. It will undoubtedly be an unforgettable experience for everyone attending. 

Speaking of great events, don’t miss the Event Planner Expo this October. Want to showcase your business to eager event planners on the bustling trade show floor? Secure your booth today!

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