In fact, we are the first destination on the East Coast to earn this distinction! Throughout High Point, you will find a wide range of fun things to do, noteworthy restaurants to try, and cozy hotels to rest your head that are all designated Certified Autism Centers CAC.
And soon, our city will be home to even more CACs! To make planning easy, we have put together a suggested two-day itinerary. Every one of our team members is a Certified Autism Travel Professional CATP , dedicated to creating a welcoming environment for those on the spectrum and their families and caregivers. After stopping in to say hello and get the inside scoop on our great city, a full day of fun awaits! The first stop for the day? The mouthwatering menu is brimming with traditional NC-style BBQ with Texas-style brisket, smoked chicken, ribs as well as a variety of appetizers, salads and sandwiches.
Even better? Their staff is trained to accommodate diners who are on the spectrum. Their hostesses and wait staff are at your service to help ensure a delicious and enjoyable experience. The museum not only offers a quiet and calm atmosphere to catch your breath and soak up the local history, but also a number of events each month for children of all abilities to engage in the history through hands-on crafts and activities.
Check out their sensory guide to learn more. End a full day of playing in High Point with a little bit of action from the comfort of your seat. Grab some game-day grub from the concession stand and enjoy a relaxing yet riveting afternoon of good old-fashioned funβand an American family tradition.
Some examples include a water-based exhibit, a LEGO room, a space academy, art studio, and more. View their sensory guide here. Located on the Congdon Yards campus, this unique art gallery features rotating exhibits and also offers hands-on experiences in their studio space. Explore works of art or create your own! Giannos Italian restaurant is a go-to for pizza buffets, create-your-own pasta dishes, award-winning steaks, and tasty cocktails. Take your pick of the creative fun waiting: walk-in paint-your-own pottery, board, and canvas pieces, as well as workshops, summer camps, and classes.
