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SUMMARY:Wildflowers Blossom Pageant
DESCRIPTION:Wildflowers Blossom Pageant – 3rd Annual Inclusive Celebration\nJoin us for the 3rd Annual Wildflowers Blossom Pageant\, an inclusive and heartwarming event created to celebrate individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. This special experience is designed to help each participant feel pampered\, confident\, and celebrated as they shine on stage. \nHosted in partnership with the Wildflowers Blossom Pageant Group\, Kendra and Lilly Wells\, the Wells family\, and the Down Syndrome Association of Greater Charlotte\, and GiGi’s Playhouse- Charlotte\, this event continues to grow as one of our most joyful community celebrations. \nEvent Details\nSaturday\, July 18\, 2026Southbrook Church – Weddington\, NCFree for all participants (IDD community)Donations welcomed to support crowns\, sashes\, and event supplies \nPageant Schedule\n\nAges 0–12: 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM\nAges 13+: 1:00 – 2:30 PM\n\n(Participants will be scheduled for hair\, makeup\, and outfit prep prior to stage time.) \nWhat to Expect\nEach contestant will enjoy a supportive and flexible experience\, including optional hair and makeup styling\, gown selection\, and stage preparation support. Families are welcome to stay for the full event\, and younger participants may leave after their segment if needed. \nEvery participant will be celebrated on stage and receive a crown and recognition award\, with additional honors including: \n\nBest Hair\nBest Smile\nMost Personality\nMost Beautiful / Most Handsome\nOverall Female Winner\nOverall Male Winner\n\nAbout the Experience\nThe Wildflowers Blossom Pageant is more than a pageant—it’s a day of confidence\, inclusion\, joy\, and celebration of personality and individuality. Volunteers help ensure each participant feels seen\, supported\, and empowered to shine. \nWe can’t wait to celebrate another unforgettable year of confidence\, joy\, and community! \nTHE DOWN SYNDROME ASSOCIATION OF GREATER CHARLOTTE INC – 3rd Annual Wildflowers Blossom Pageant
URL:https://dsagreatercharlotte.org/events/wildflowers-blossom-pageant-2/
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SUMMARY:Little Buddies Playdate- Indian Trail
DESCRIPTION:Little Buddies Playdate – Indian Trail (Ages 0–5)\nJoin DSAGC and our community partner Movement Family Martial Arts in Indian Trail for another fun Little Buddies Playdate designed especially for children ages 0–5. \nThis engaging\, sensory-friendly play experience gives our youngest friends the opportunity to explore gross motor activities\, sensory play\, and early developmental movement in a welcoming and supportive environment. It’s also a great chance for early environmental exposure and social interaction for babies and toddlers. \nSiblings are welcome to join\, and caregivers will have the opportunity to connect with other families who are on a similar journey\, building community and support along the way. \nSaturday\, July 25\n3:00 PM\nIndian Trail- Movement Family Martial Arts\nRegistration required \nSpace is limited—register today to reserve your spot and join us for an afternoon of play\, connection\, and community. \nTHE DOWN SYNDROME ASSOCIATION OF GREATER CHARLOTTE INC – Little Buddies Playdates- Indian Trail
URL:https://dsagreatercharlotte.org/events/little-buddies-playdate-indian-trail-4/
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SUMMARY:Lucky Few Family Picnic- Harrisburg
DESCRIPTION:Join the DSAGC “The Lucky Few Crew” for our Family Picnic to kick off the Summer. All ages and whole family welcome. \n\nBring the whole crew out for an afternoon of fun\, community\, food and play. \nJoin us for this POTLUCK style picnic. \nDSAGC will provide pizza and drinks. \nFamilies are encouraged to bring a dish to share (Last Names A-M- Side Dish\, N-Z -Desserts) \nPlease RSVP with the date/location you’ll attend and how many are coming so we can plan accordingly for pizza and supplies. \nDates & Location: \n📍 Harrisburg Park\, Harrisburg\, NC\nSunday\, July 26\, 2026 | 2:30–5:30 PM \nPicnic\, Playground and (fenced in) Splash Pad- Access to Splash Pad from 3-5pm. Must RSVP by July 19 as complimentary tickets to Splash Pad are limited to 30. \nRSVP today: THE DOWN SYNDROME ASSOCIATION OF GREATER CHARLOTTE INC – Lucky Few Family Day Picnics
URL:https://dsagreatercharlotte.org/events/lucky-few-family-picnic-harrisburg/
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SUMMARY:Carolinas Homecoming
DESCRIPTION:Come Dance the Night Away at the Inclusive Carolinas Homecoming\nAnnual Inclusive Carolinas Homecoming Dance! \n\nCarolinas Homecoming– A Night for All Abilities \nJoin us for the annual Carolinas Homecoming Dance\, proudly tri-hosted by the Down Syndrome Association of Greater Charlotte (DSAGC)\, Next Step Clubhouse\, and Best Buddies NC! Come together for a formal night of dance. Bring a date\, come solo or bring your friends. This dance brings friends of all abilities together at the new Next Step Clubhouse location for an evening of dancing\, connection\, and fun. \nEvent Details: \n\nDate: Saturday\, August 29\, 2026\nTime: 5:30–8:00 PM\nLocation: Next Step Clubhouse Fellowship Hall at Providence Baptist Church\n4921 Randolph Road Charlotte\, NC 28211\n\nCost: FREE for individuals with all abilities\, ages 11–99\nRSVP: Required (attendee names only)\nWANT TO VOLUNTEER?\n\nParents are welcome to stay and join the fun or drop off participants. Local dining options are available nearby for those waiting while their friends dance. Pizza and snacks will be provided during the event. \nCome celebrate\, dance\, and enjoy a night with friends—this is an evening you won’t want to miss! \nDancers Register here: THE DOWN SYNDROME ASSOCIATION OF GREATER CHARLOTTE INC – Carolinas Homecoming 2026
URL:https://dsagreatercharlotte.org/events/carolinas-homecoming-2/
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