Who is this for: Families of children with Autism
Cost: £10 per person (including infants and carers)
Booking: Required - Eureka! Halifax | The A World UK CIC
What is the difference between Eureka! The National Children's Museum and Eureka! Science & Discovery?
Eureka! The National Children's Museum, located in Halifax, Yorkshire, focuses on engaging younger children through play and exploration across various themed areas. In contrast, Eureka! Science & Discovery, located in Wirral, caters to older children, emphasising learning about science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics (STEAM) through interactive and hands-on exhibits.
Before Requesting Tickets
Who is eligible to request tickets?
Tickets are available to families living in England and Wales. At least one member of your group must have an autism diagnosis or be on the autism pathway.
Does the person with the autism diagnosis need to attend?
Yes, the person whose diagnosis you provide must attend the event with your group.
What documents do I need to request tickets?
You must upload one document that clearly confirms an autism diagnosis or that the individual is on the autism diagnostic pathway.
It can be one of the following:
Autism diagnosis letter (NHS or private)
Referral letter confirming the recipient is on the autism pathway (must be dated within the past 2 years)
Appointment letter confirming autism diagnosis
Doctor’s letter confirming autism diagnosis
EHCP stating autism diagnosis
Important:
The document must clearly relate to the individual attending the event. This means it should include identifying details such as a name (and usually a date or reference).
Documents that do not identify the individual may be declined.
What documents are not accepted as proof?
We cannot accept:
DWP letters
NHS app screenshots
Blue Badges
Cinema / Access cards
Generic letters or images that do not identify the individual (for example, letters without a name)
Are tickets first-come, first-serve?
Yes, provided you meet the eligibility criteria and upload the correct proof.
Can I request tickets using multiple children’s evidence?
No. We ask you to request tickets for immediate family members (parents/carers and siblings) using evidence for one individual only. This helps us support more families.
Can siblings attend the event?
Yes, you can request tickets for siblings, but only for your immediate family.
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Do I need a ticket for my baby under 1 year old?
Yes, all attendees require a ticket, regardless of age.
Do carers need a ticket?
Yes, everyone attending the event needs a ticket.
Can we use our Max card or annual pass?
As this is a private event you will not be able to use a Max card or annual pass, everyone wanting to attend this event must purchase a ticket via The A World UK.
Will I receive an annual pass?
As this is a private event you will not receive an annual pass to Eureka!