Events Archive - The Down Syndrome Association of Greater Charlotte

Summer Family Picnic

Join us for a Summer Sendoff Family Picnic with the DSA of Greater Charlotte We invite families and friends to join us at Pineville Lake Park on Friday August 23 from 5-8pm. We will be hosting under the large shelter (near the playground and a short walk to the splash pad).

Free

Carolinas Homecoming

To celebrate the end of summer, we will be dancing the evening away at the CAROLINAS HOMECOMING! The Down Syndrome Association of Greater Charlotte and Best Buddies of North Carolina along with Next Step Clubhouse are tri-hosting this special dance. In addition to great music by DJ JOEY, there will be pizza, drinks, snacks, and desserts. The best part? This event is free to attend, […]

Free

Dad’s Night Out – Huntersville

Primal Brewery Huntersville 16432 Old Statesville Rd, Huntersville, NC, United States

Trivia Night at Primal Brewery-Huntersville This night is coordinated for Dad's of individuals with Down syndrome for time to get together in fellowship and a night to get away.

Free

Hip Hop Dance with Ms. April (Virtual Sessions)

Virtual Event via Zoom

DO YOU LOVE TO DANCE? Join Miss April for a special VIRTUAL Hip Hop Dance class that will end in a LIVE performance at the Buddy Walk on Saturday 10/19/24 Join us for a 6-week series hip hop dance class for ages 9 and up! Class will meet weekly via Zoom on Wednesdays from 6:30pm-7:30pm […]

35$

Fall Adult Weekend Retreat (adults 18+)

YMCA Camp Thunderbird 1 Thunderbird Way, Lake Wylie, NC, United States

The Adult Weekend Retreat is a 3-day/2-night overnight camp experience for all adults with Down syndrome, ages 18 and above. The Retreats occur two times per year on location near […]

Mom’s Respite Weekend with “A Mother’s Rest”

A Mother's Rest at Lawton Place Manor 136 7th Street, Mt Airy, GA, United States

Three nights of peace, sleep and friendship with  other SN moms, adoptive moms, and adult female caregivers who understand your life challenges.    Our signature inns function more like AirBnB […]

Throw Down Cornhole Tournament

Hi-Wire Brewing 340 W Tremont Ave, STE 140, Charlotte, NC

Come Join Northwestern Mutual and Queen City Cornhole for our 1st Annual Cornhole Tournament! This will be a family-friendly event to be held at HI-WIRE Brewery, with food and alcohol available for purchase. SIGN UP HERE

T-21 Friends and Siblings (ages 13+) with Movement Martial Arts

Movement Martial Arts 584 Indian Trail Rd S, Indian Trail, NC, United States

In collaboration with Movement Family Martial Arts, the Down Syndrome Association of Greater Charlotte invites our friends in the Down syndrome community (ages 13+) to bring a sibling and participate in a martial arts session led by Master Majesky. This session offers fun, discipline, skill-building, and bonding, with adaptations as needed.  

Free

Annual Greater Charlotte Buddy Walk

Kannapolis Cannonballers Ballpark 2888 Moose Rd, Kannapolis, NC, United States

A day of inspiration and celebration, the walk brings together the Down syndrome community all while raising funds to support the mission of Down Syndrome Association of Greater Charlotte. DSA of Greater Charlotte is a one-stop-shop for information and resources on Down syndrome. The programs it offers are intended to promote the inclusion of individuals […]

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